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Marisa P.


Shepherdsville, KY

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Marisa, I currently work as a caregiver for a special needs family. Pending JCPS returning to in person classes I may become available for daytime (9am-2pm) caregiving monday-friday. This would end once school goes on summer break.
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$15-25/hr10 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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/hr10 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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Jacora B.


Louisville, KY

$15-20/hr9 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/hr3 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...
Hello! I'm a friendly mom with a background in special education looking to help other families on occasion. I've babysat previously and worked with kiddos on the spectrum for almost 10 years in homes settings. With my background, I can promote learning in fun and natural ways. I look forward to getting to know your family!
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Emily B.


Louisville, KY

< $10/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a 20-year-old student who's passionate about nurturing and supporting young children. I've had the privilege of babysitting a few sweet children in the past, and those experiences have created my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I am currently taking a semester off school, so I would be available...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I am a loving experienced special needs nanny. I have paid professional experience as well as experience through foster care and a camp for medically fragile children(cck). I can provide plenty of references!

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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Randi J.


Mount Washington, KY

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with special needs continuously for 2 years now. I work with high school students. I have plenty of experience working with special needs as I volunteered for a respite program at a local church. I am CPR /first aid certified. I am also SCM trained, which is safe crisis management. I have a passion working...
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Carmyn P.


Louisville, KY

$12/hr6 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, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Alexia H.


Mount Washington, KY

$23/hr5 yrs exp

2.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm an experienced nanny with 5 wonderful years of childcare under my belt. As a certified CPR and First Aid provider, safety is always my top priority. My expertise extends to caring for special needs children, where patience and understanding are key. I've also nurtured infants with great care, ensuring their...
Alexia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Montgomery A.


Louisville, KY

$10/hr10 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/hr10 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 has been a real blessing to our family. She is patient, resourceful, caring, and has helped us in very many ways, especially in creating appropriate structure in my daughter's routines and in ongoing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). She has experience...

Greta R.

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Greysi G.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr2 yrs exp

I'm The Person You're Looking For

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a camp counselor for special needs people during the summer of 2022 in California and New York Lions Camp Badgers in 2023, I know a little about sign languages. Also I took care of my sister and brother when they was little, I also took care of my neighbors' children I'd describe my personality as respectful,...
Greysi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Punctual , Good Communication and Fast learner for routine of our house and family needs Greysi also kept busy finding something to do to help while child was napping.. Asked about doing other work in home."

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Aaliyah S.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Aaliyah and I'm so excited to meet you. I am the youngest of 7, but my mom fostered when I was growing up, so helping families and taking care of kids has become natural to me. I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. Most of my experience is with children ranging from 4 weeks-12 years. I have...
Aaliyah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aaliyah is one of the best people I've seen with kids. She has amazing patience and very responsible. For anyone who is looking for a nanny/babysitter, I would strongly recommend Aaliyah, she is an amazing nanny who will care for your children like they are...

Owen R.

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Cady R.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr10 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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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.

Greysi G.

5.0

Greysi is calm, personable and a go-getter. She takes ownership over her work and is great with kids. She doesn’t arrive with the idea of doing the bare minimum, but will suggest other things she can do. She is very responsible and wonderful and easy to get along with. Super happy to know her. I...

- Maya C.

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