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48 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, KY

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Richmond, KY

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Tamzie C.


Richmond, KY

$23/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, I am currently searching for a full-time nanny job. I have babysat for many years and absolutely love it! I also have about four years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities/ special needs. I love the outdoors and think every child should spend time outside if possible. I am willing and able to...
5.0
"Tamzie has become family to us! She is an amazing and dependable babysitter. She is patient with our children and gives them all the attention they deserve. She plays games and pretend with our five year old...

Reviewed by Chloe A.

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Rachael P.


Richmond, KY

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full Time Special Needs Caregiver With RN License And Experience

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Have been working as a Registered Nurse at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital for a total of 6. 5 years, Somerset Regional Hospital on their medical floor for a little over a year as contract, Baptist Health in Richmond Ky on medical/tele unit for a year. I have extensive experience with G-tubes, trach, Central lines,...
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Aleasha M.


Richmond, KY

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi. My name is Aleasha. I am a Special Education Teacher in Madison County. I am looking to supplement my by providing childcare, adult care, tutoring and/or housecleaning services. I am extremely hard working, caring, dependable and honest. I have extensive experience working with children who have special needs. I have many...
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Tamzie C.


Richmond, KY

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

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I have worked for the last three years at camps for individuals with disabilities. I am able to provide general personal cares and if needed can get a certificate for medication management. I have certifications in CPR and First aid as well as training's/certifications for life guarding and archery. I have my own transportation...
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Kristen L.


Richmond, KY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, and a pediatric therapy clinic. I love all kiddos and would love to meet yours!
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Glenda R.


Richmond, KY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Glenda, I'm 28 and have officially been in the childcare industry for nearly 10 years now! I've worked with every age from infant to school age children/teens. I have also worked with children with special needs! I absolutely love working with children and interacting with families! I also have a niece and two younger...
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Kristen L.


Richmond, KY

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Kristen and I am so excited to meet you! I have worked with kids or those with special needs in almost every job I've ever had! Some of my job experience includes babysitting, summer camp counselor, direct support professional, and a pediatric therapy clinic. I love all kiddos and would love to meet yours!
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Kayla V.


Richmond, KY

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Care Giver Avaliable

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Child care: I have worked with children for many years, I love getting to see them learn and grow. I have worked in two child care facilities. I am home from College for the summer. I have worked with all ages of children and children with special needs. I am very flexible with my hours and willing to work whenever. Cleaning: I...
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Lois B.


Richmond, KY

$22-28/hr2 yrs exp

Helping Hand

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I have helped with children of all ages, the most at once is 3, and were under the age of 5. I have experience with special needs children and adults. Can help with elderly as well. I have a 5-year-old daughter of my own, and 2-month-old. I'm great with anyone. I have a vehicle. No criminal background, don't do drugs, don't...
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Chloe W.


Richmond, KY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Chloe. I love working with kiddos and would love to be a help for your family! I am CPR certified! I also work with special needs children as well!
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Hannah L.


Richmond, KY

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

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Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm 26 years old and mom of an 8-year-old and 5-month-old. I'm currently a Respiratory Therapist but am looking to transition back into childcare so I can spend more time with my kiddos! I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old, baby sitting for family, worked as a nanny in high school/college,...
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Penny M.


Lexington, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 20 years of experience caring for children including raising two children of my own. I can help with travel and cooking/meal preparation, errands, school pick-ups, grocery shopping, etc. I was an office manager for a mental health practice specializing in adolescents for 20 years. I currently am a Para-Educator for FCPS...
5.0
"My children love Penny! She's fun, energetic, and they didn't want her to leave!"

Reviewed by Shannon R.

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Kellie M.


Lexington, KY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

5.0

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I have over 32 years experience as a nanny, teachers aide, public day care and in home childcare. I have experience with infants to age 12, preemies, special needs including autism, and twins.
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Amy P.


Lexington, KY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Amy. I'm a teacher at Lexington Hearing And Speech Center in Lexington, Kentucky. I work with children of all ages and have experience with children with special needs as well. I am certified in CPR and First Aid and am looking for a part time job . I have a daughter as well she is 19 years old. She is my heart. I love...
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"Amy is great! She helped me take care of my 4 kids. She does a great job at multitasking with house duties and kids. my husband and I are doctors and had to move away from Lexington; I wish Amy would have been...

Reviewed by Aurora L.

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Zuri E.


Lexington, KY

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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Hi there! With over 10 years of experience in childcare and education, including teaching abroad and fluency in Spanish, I bring a diverse skill set to enrich your child's development. I hold a BA and have a passion for working with special needs children, providing compassionate and tailored care. I currently sub for FCPS and...
5.0
"Zuri was a fantastic sitter. She immediately hit it off with our two year old. When we came home all the toys were put away. We will definitely have her back!"

Reviewed by Ande W.

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Maria R.


Lexington, KY

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Responsible Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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I am a nanny and mom to a 5-year-old child. I have several years of experience caring for children as well as a clean driving record. CPR and AED certified by the red cross. familiar with sensory seeking and special needs children and comfortable with pets.
5.0
"Maria was our sons nanny from an infant to age 2. She made sensory boxes to help him learn, worked with him on Spanish and sign language, and took him to the park almost daily. Maria was wonderful with our...

Reviewed by Tonya W.

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Julie B.


Berea, KY

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet & Funny, Reliable Mom

5.0

(1)

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I have an undergraduate degree in psychology, over 8 years experience in teaching art to kids and seniors, was a camp counselor in my youth and love working with individuals with special needs, particularly those with autism and sensory issues. I'm comfortable with newborn babies all the way up to young adults in my care, as...
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Julie B.


Berea, KY

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Sweet, Reliable Mom At Your Service

5.0

(3)

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I have an undergraduate degree in psychology, over 8 years experience in teaching art to kids and seniors, was a camp counselor in my youth and love working with individuals with special needs, particularly those with autism and sensory issues. I'm comfortable with newborn babies all the way up to young adults in my care, as...
5.0
"I seriously do not know what my family would do without Julie. I work from home and having her keep my little one here while I get work done is amazing. I don't have to be away from my child and I know that he...

Reviewed by Samantha S.

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Vanessa C.


Lexington, KY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi There!

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Hello! My name is Vanessa and I'm a young, patient and enthusiastic babysitter. I have 3+ years of experience as a babysitter and I'm experienced in providing care for infants and toddlers as well as special needs care. I'm confident that I can provide a safe and stimulating environment for your children. I'm certified in...
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Rachel R.


Lexington, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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I have experience Babysitting(10 years), Nannying(3 years) and YMCA camp counselor (2 years) and Elderly care(1 year). I have experience working with hyperactive and special needs children.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richmond, KY

Tamzie C.

5.0

Tamzie has become family to us! She is an amazing and dependable babysitter. She is patient with our children and gives them all the attention they deserve. She plays games and pretend with our five year old and does amazing with our nonverbal 2 year old. She helps up get small tasks done around the...

- Chloe A.

Penny M.

5.0

My children love Penny! She's fun, energetic, and they didn't want her to leave!

- Shannon R.

Amy P.

5.0

Amy is great! She helped me take care of my 4 kids. She does a great job at multitasking with house duties and kids. my husband and I are doctors and had to move away from Lexington; I wish Amy would have been able to move with us. She is great, reliable, and always on time. I highly recommend Amy.

- Aurora L.

Zuri E.

5.0

Our 6 month old son immediately connected with Zuri, and they have been building on that connection over the past few weeks. She is patient and responds to his cues. Starting work after being on maternity leave was a cause for anxiety, but knowing that our son was being well cared for made getting...

- Soletia C.

Maria R.

5.0

Maria is a great babysitter for our one year old girl. She communicates and sends us pictures of all the activities she has planned. The pictures always cheer me up especially when I'm having a bad day at work. We feel very comfortable leaving our daughter with her.

- Alicia M.

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