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Special needs caregivers in Shepherdsville, KY

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Pamela F.


Shepherdsville, KY

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Part Time

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I have many years dealing with people of adverse ages. I am a very caring individual and I passionately care for people. I'm trustworthy and reliable.
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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Nanny

5.0

(30)

Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood

I am an elementary school counselor and adoption social worker. I have over 20 years of experience caring for children, 3+ years as a nanny, babysitting for countless families, working at a daycare with infants- 5, mentoring, tutoring & transporting foster children from 0-17 years of age, interviewing and assessing foster &...
Corie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Corie is awesome! She was so great with my kiddos and we will definitely book with her again!"

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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Provider Available Evenings & Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am presently certified in Ohio as a Waiver Provider for the Department of Disabilities. I have cared for several individuals, including infants, children and adults with many different diagnoses. I am a quick learner and love caring for people!
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Carmen G.


Louisville, KY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Working in the medical field in my vocation, I believe my training and education will be beneficial to patients, while allowing me to build my medical career and expand on my experience.
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Jacora B.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Work with patients who require assistance with day-to-day living. Responsible for overseeing the smooth operations of the facility. Supervise current employees and the events that take place within the facility. Also contact doctors to update medication and also contact the pharmacy. Conduct meeting on changes with clients and...
5.0
"Jacora is AMAZING with my ADHD son! She is caring but firm with his requests. She handles his struggles like a pro. I would hire her to watch any of my children any time. "

Megan C.

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Amber H.


Mount Washington, KY

$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Happy, Friendly Caregiver

Hi! I am a 34yr old mother of 3 wonderful children. I have worked as a CNA and home health caregiver. I have experience with MS, altimurz, short term memory lose, liver transplant patient, bathing, feeding, running errands and over nights I have also worked with child care as a full time Nanny to twins and in a child care...
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Carmyn P.


Louisville, KY

$12/hr • 6 yrs exp

Can't Wait To Meet You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of three children (2, 7, & 8). I have been a teacher for the past 6 years and have experience teaching elementary, middle, and special needs students. I also have experience working in our church nursery. I absolutely love kids and I believe that family is so important. Can't wait to meet you and your little!
Carmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I love working with children, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives. I have three children of my own, ages 2, 4, and 10, so I know firsthand what an important role caregivers play in a family. I believe in creating a nurturing and safe environment where children can grow, and aim to be flexible in my role as a...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts in addition to providing excellent care to your children. I have worked in the daycare setting for many years and I also worked as the Director of a childcare center for 3 years before moving to in-home child care services. I am currently a Sunday...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Montgomery A.


Louisville, KY

$10/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dr. Monte

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Great guy who is Fun, Caring available to help your family! I have years of experience and I am looking for some part time work as I have some extra free time. I have raised 4 of my own children to adulthood and now I am available to you! I have a son with autism, I have worked in a group home and have all kinds of experience...
5.0
"I worked for Monti A. in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He taught me everything I needed to know to perform my job, and took the time to show me when I didn't understand. He's very personable and has a lot of patience with employees and customers. He worked a lot of hours...

Jean W.

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Jewel A.


Louisville, KY

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Jewel,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd love to meet and get to know your family! I am non-smoking, punctual, dependable, honest and easy going. I have worked with children from the cradle to geriatric care. I have many years of experience working with Developmentally delayed and Medically involved individuals. My children are grown now (all 5 of them!) and I am...
5.0
"Jewel is a huge part of my son's life. She is prepared with curriculum and projects designed to address his needs, strengths, and areas of potential development. Every time she leaves, it only takes a couple of hours before I hear the question, "When is Jewel...

Ray K.

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Cady R.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Position

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience as a nanny/housekeeper. I have cared for a wide range of ages from newborn to teenage and also with special needs children. I have been CPR certified, have my own transportation, am a non smoker and am comfortable with pets. I'm comfortable with doing all housekeeping, dishes, laundry, running...
Cady can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cady is an amazing nanny! We have been very happy with her and how she takes care of our son. "

Jessica S.

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Liz S.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Traveling The Path With You

I have 22 years + of special education experience, as a Board Certified teacher, special Education teacher, and tutor. I travel life paths with families, and help navigate the bumps in the road. Please ask for my references and resume.
5.0
"Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend."

Deborah L.

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Melissa E.


Louisville, KY

$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Occupational Therapy Practitioner

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken great care of several family members and close friends diagnosed with various stages of dementia, different forms of cancer, as well as diabetes. I am passionate about what I do because I know what it is like to have to depend on someone for all your needs, and trust, compassion, and integrity are all of critical...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Melissa is an excellent caregiver. She is trustworthy, dependable, compassionate, professional, and personable. She has great attention to detail, maintaining safety, hygiene, and providing companionship. I highly recommend Melissa."

Patty C.

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Shaneka H.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

NeNe Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I have experience with child care 8 years in two years with special needs and brain injury clients. And I am currently still doing private caregiving . I love that I have a big heart to where I can help take care of anyone in my community. I also have two kids of my own that I raised That's is now grown. And I was the...
Shaneka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shaneka is caring and very capable to handle any situation. She is very responsible and dependable. Friendly but more like family. "

Care member

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Katelyn S.


Louisville, KY

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Here is just a little bit about myself to help you get to know me better. I am currently a Family Case Manager and a part time server. I attend Sullivan University online and am in the process of finishing my Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I have two younger siblings that I have helped to care for since I was 10...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had Katelyn as a nanny from 2019-2021 and she was amazing with our two children. She did everything we asked plus some and was nothing but respectful and very communicable. I would highly recommend Katelyn to anyone who is looking for a sitter for younger...

Kelsey C.

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Shaneka H.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr • 8 yrs exp

Helping Hands, Private Duty, and Caring For Kids.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I have experience with children 8 years and two years with special needs and brain injury clients. I'm currently still doing private duty caregiving of 15years . I love that I have a big heart to where I can help take care of anyone in my community. I have 2 kids of my own that I raised that's now grown. I was the family's...
Shaneka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shaneka has been taking excellent care of my 5month old since he came into the world last October. I dont ever see anyone else taking care of him if its not her or family. Now with that being said I really would recommend this nice wonderful lady to take care of...

Care member

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Karen H.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Specializing In Cognitive Disabilities PRN

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I currently work full time with adults with traumatic brain injuries as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a community based setting. I have worked in this setting for 10 years, and I also have experience working with elders in SNF setting. I am looking to pick up PRN work in evenings or weekends.
5.0
"Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!"

Trish L.

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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Patient & Caring College Student!

I have worked with special needs children and adults for about 5 years now. Both professionally and personally. I have a love for those with special needs and I am currently in school to be a special needs therapist!
Mariah can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia
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Shuneka F.


Louisville, KY

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

I have over 25 years of experience caring for Seniors and children. I have worked in Long term care facilities, Hospitals, and in home care. I have experience with Dementia & Alzheimer's, Special Needs, Hospice, Rehab, and more.
Shuneka can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Shepherdsville, KY

Corie H.

5.0

Corie was great! Very engaging with my 9yo. They played lots of games!

- Care member

Jacora B.

5.0

Jacora is AMAZING with my ADHD son! She is caring but firm with his requests. She handles his struggles like a pro. I would hire her to watch any of my children any time.

- Megan C.

Montgomery A.

5.0

Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special interest in the areas that interested my son so they were buddies from the first week. The rapport he built with my son was incredible.

- Patricia R.

Jewel A.

5.0

Jewel is a huge part of my son's life. She is prepared with curriculum and projects designed to address his needs, strengths, and areas of potential development. Every time she leaves, it only takes a couple of hours before I hear the question, "When is Jewel coming back?" Highly recommend her for...

- Ray K.

Cady R.

5.0

Cady is amazing, and our family adores her. The only reason we can't still use her is that I quit my full time job. She does everything for us - big and small. She runs errands, helps with the house, does all the laundry, takes care of the dogs, PLUS transports and cares for our kids, which...

- Celia C.

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