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Special needs caregivers in Taylorsville, KY

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Crystal D.


Taylorsville, KY

$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have many years experience working with the wide variety of working with clients with special needs. I've done PDS services behavior, tech community access residential. I've worked with Michelle P client and Scl clients
I am a married mom to three adult children and 2 fur babies. I am retired from the "business" world and would now like to fill my time helping others. I am energetic, compassionate, fun, hard-working and kind. Having raised 3 children, I am familiar with parental expectations, and will commit to care for your children as I would...
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Mindi E.


Taylorsville, KY

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Calm, patient and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because, my son who is currently 16 has special needs. I have done a lot therapies and training with him over the years. I think other families could benefit from my knowledge. I am able to think outside of the box and come up with alternative ways of teaching....
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Crystal D.


Taylorsville, KY

$19-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I do cls/respite I also have dsp experience. I have several years working with people whom have disabilities. Caring for special needs. Is my compassion. Located in Shelby county can do surrounding counties
Crystal can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Selena S.


Shelbyville, KY

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated childcare provider with 8 years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to discover my knack for caring for children, and I'm excited to bring my skills to your family. I consider myself patient, calm, creative, and...
Selena can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Selena is EXCELLENT. She has cared for and bonded with my daughter as if she were her own. She is proactive and always keeping a watchful eye over my daughter with the best care possible. Selena has gone above and beyond scheduling us last minute too! Highly...

Lindsay V.

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Aaliyah S.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr • 9 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Aaliyah has been our go to babysitter for 8 years. She has become a part of our family, our kids adore her and she loves and cares for our kids so well."

Robin P.

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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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Candy M.


Louisville, KY

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Vaccinated :) I have been a CNA for over 16 years. I worked at a daytime facility for special needs adults and I have worked with special needs children and adults. I currently work for a Very well respected company on a Crisis Team for Children in Mental Health Crisis. I have experience with Children on the Spectrum...
5.0
"She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day."

Christina B.

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Greysi G.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr • 2 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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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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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Torri T.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm available immediately! I've been an in-home nanny and "mother's helper" for two years with the same family, carin for an infant and now 2. 5-year-old. I have also previously been a nanny, house cleaner and in-home caregiver for the elderly. I've worked with babies and young kids for 5 years, and I also have experience with...
Torri can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Torri to watch my 2y old for about 4 months, she was an amazing responsible caregiver going over and beyond my husband and I expectations. Not only did she watch her she worked with her development throughout the time she was present. "

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Corie H.


Louisville, KY

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Nanny

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, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Corie was great! Very engaging with my 9yo. They played lots of games!"

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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
"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...

Patricia R.

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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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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 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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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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Sandra G.


Lawrenceburg, KY

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with diabetes, wound care, cirrhosis, Alzheimer's, dementia and COPD. I have worked with special needs, used a Hoyer lift and done hospice care. I am dependable, punctual and a caring person. I love elderly people and I enjoy being a caretaker.
Sandra can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jeane M.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have worked for Eldercare and Mercy works. In 1994 I graduated with a medical assistant diploma and worked for a pediatrician for several years in the back and front office. In my years as a caregiver, I have taken care of patients who suffered from: Dementia, Parkinson's, muscular degeneration. Some just needed companionship...
Jeane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep & more
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Greysi G.


Louisville, KY

$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Senior

I worked at camp with seniors special needs too 1 month in California and 1 month in Spencer New York
Greysi can also help with: Meal prep
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Taylorsville, KY

Selena S.

5.0

Selena is EXCELLENT. She has cared for and bonded with my daughter as if she were her own. She is proactive and always keeping a watchful eye over my daughter with the best care possible. Selena has gone above and beyond scheduling us last minute too! Highly recommend if you are looking for the...

- Lindsay V.

Aaliyah S.

5.0

Aaliyah has been our go to babysitter for 8 years. She has become a part of our family, our kids adore her and she loves and cares for our kids so well.

- Robin P.

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.

Candy M.

5.0

She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day.

- Christina B.

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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