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Ashley F.


Goshen, KY

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Ashley I have worked with kids for the past 13 years. I began helping kids and adults by helping my dad at his work who is a teacher for kids with disabilities. I have also helped teach kids at horse camp learn about horses and ride. The last several years I have worked in a preschool and being a nanny.
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Mofoluwaso A.


Louisville, KY

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

SPECIAL CARE NEEDS.

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Hello, my name is Mofoluwaso. I am a nurse and a caregiver here. I have great experience caring for people at any age. I have rendered services to people in and around the community. I'll care for your special needs loved ones as though they're mine. My rates are considerably great and I have huge flexibility with time based on...
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"Janet was absolutely amazing with our son who is disabled & special needs. E. is 9 years old, he has cerebral palsy, a quadriplegic and requires complete assistance, he also does not speak. Janet fed E, gave his meds and fully cared for him like she was a part of...

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Anna S.


Louisville, KY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist - Experienced Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate from The Ohio State University with a doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am in search of part- or full-time child or older adult care employment prior to the start of my full-time OT job. I have worked closely with both children and adults in various care positions including as a teaching assistant at...
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Trish G.


Simpsonville, KY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Grandmother

Retired, grandmother of 3 girls 6 years and under who live in TN. I have 30 plus years working with special needs individuals in a variety of settings. Looking for part-time work, including overnights or occasional weekends. Have been certified CPR and First Aid for 35 years. Can renew if required.
Trish can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sydney F.


Louisville, KY

$15-19/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked in many mental health settings providing behavioral support as well as therapeutic services.
I am a mother of two with 11 years of personal experience caring for children. I have a sister that has Autism and is non-verbal. I'm new to Lexington, I moved here for a job but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, I was laid off. I have flexible availability and I am available for short term and regular care. I have begun...
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Amanda D.


Campbellsburg, KY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am working towards a BA in Psychology and will graduate in December. I have 6 years of experience working as a caregiver for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities. I also have over 4 years working with a child with autism as a CLS/Respite worker. I have skills in teaching, advocating, housework, hygiene care,...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a certified medical assistant, certified phlebotomy technician, and certified medical administrative assistant. I'm BLS certified. I have worked in healthcare since 2005 in group homes for special needs, primary care, pediatric, pain management, urgent care, pain management offices. I have helped take care of my grandparents...
Amanda Kay can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Olivia G.


Louisville, KY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

8 years of unpaid volunteer work through Best Buddies and the Special Olympics. 1 year of paid work through the Autism Behavioral Center working 1-1 with 2 clients separately in the home and in the center for peer interaction through structured activities. This work is to collect data while with the client, family, and BCBA or...
Hi, My name is Ty! I'm 22 years old. I graduated from WKU with a bachelor's in social work. I moved to Louisville a year ago to peruse a career in Child Protective Services work. I am now going to start graduate school at UK to obtain my Master's in Social Work. In the meantime I am hoping to help families out with child...
I have no certificates to care for special needs, but I do have experience caring for a down syndrome child. I want to become an Occupational Therapist, and have interned at pediatric therapy locations, which have given me insight and education with working with children with special needs. I have shadowed over 50 hours...
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Trish G.


Simpsonville, KY

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Over 25 Years Experience With Special Needs

I have over 25 years experience working with individuals with special needs. I am currently working in the field of Supported Employment with adults with a variety of disabilities. I coached Special Olympics in Ohio and was a Recreation Therapy Assistant. Interested in working part -time evenings, weekends or some overnights.
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Ashley F.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am the oldest in my family and have been taking care of brothers, sisters, and cousins since I was 12. Also, have done a lot of work with special needs kids (my sister is special needs). I work Mon-Fri 8-4:30 as a loan officer with the ability to work from home 2 days per week. I also have 2 dogs at home.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! I am a big hearted extrovert who loves to get out! I am responsible, caring, and I like to have fun with the kids! I also have years experience working with the special needs community and love it.
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sherri S.


Louisville, KY

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

I worked 25 years in the Medical field as an X-ray and Ct technologist. Worked for the past 5 years for a care giving company. Past year working for myself. I enjoy working and helping people who have the need for help. Love the interaction of people I care for. References available.
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Kylie T.


Shelbyville, KY

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

KJ

I also have quite a bit of experience caring for special needs children, from toddlers all the way up to teenagers. I am currently receiving education on this, but I have peer tutored since I was of kindergarten age.
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Susan L.


Shelbyville, KY

$15-23/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experience, both in child care/nannying and teaching. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support, Insulin Injections and many other supports for children with special needs.
I have a great great nephew who is almost 6 and has some speech delay and minor behavior problems. I do watch him full days sometimes once or twice a week when daycare is closed and few hours if needed in afternoon along with his 4-year-old brother who has no problems.

Jessica C.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Housekeeper

I have supervised children my entire life outside of other jobs I have had. I have my Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders and am applying for graduate school for speech pathology. I currently work at a therapeutic services clinic for children just outside of Louisville, so I am capable of working with children with...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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