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Caroline R.


Fort Thomas, KY

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Caroline :) I work full time with kiddos who have autism and I love it! I'd be happy to chat with you about your needs :)
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Madison C.


Fort Thomas, KY

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! A couple things about me! I'm 22 years old. I have over 2 years of experience as a full time nanny for 3 children ages ranging from 15 months-14 years old. I have 5 years of babysitting experience from ages 3 months-14 years old. I've cared for children with special needs. I have a unique experience with ages 0-6...
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Madeline S.


Cincinnati, OH

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter!!!

5.0

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have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, carpooling, pets, and homework. I was previously a teacher at a preschool and have a class of 22 4-year-olds. I have experience with children ages 6 months - 14 years old! I would love to come help out and have a flexible schedule! I am...
5.0
"Maddie was a summer nanny for my 4th and 5th grader! She was extremely dependable always available if we had schedule changes and kept the kids busy with activities and off technology. She was energetic and...

Reviewed by Sara S.

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Hannah G.


Cincinnati, OH

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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I started my background in childcare when I babysat through middle school and high school. In high school and into college I nannied for a family for 5 years (often overnight), and in the summers I worked in a local gym's daycare center. During my time at university, I nannied for a family full time and part time (depending on...
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Moriah M.


Erlanger, KY

$16-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Weekend And Evening Positions

5.0

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I became a professional nanny at the age of 19, and it is the most fulfilling career I can imagine! I'm experienced in homeschooling, driving kids to and from dance and art classes, cooking meals for the family, cleaning, and doing laundry. I'm passionate about reading and encouraging kids to never stop learning. I'm experienced...
5.0
"Moriah seems so sweet and caring. Just what you're looking for in a nanny/babysitter. Her calm and happy demeanor indicates she has patience and would work well with a variety of kids."

Reviewed by Krista A.

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Michele F.


Fort Mitchell, KY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Family Care Provider Specializing In Geriatrics And Special Needs

5.0

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My qualifications: * Companion Care Provider/CLS/Respite Care * 25 years of experience * $18 an hour. - Light housekeeping and assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders and more. Emotional support and companionship for seniors and individuals with special needs. - Safely monitor and assist individuals with...
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Shannon O.


Cincinnati, OH

$28-30/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Creative Caregiver For Elderly And Special Needs

4.9

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Hello! The majority of my experience is with memory care, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I've also enjoyed spending time with clients who have: Diabetes/home dialysis, Parkinson's, and Down's Syndrome. I am keenly observant and dedicated to the needs of my clients. I am smart and empathetic, so I also attend to mental and emotional...
5.0
"Shannon is a wonderful caregiver and if needed I would definitely hire her again. I also have recommended her to multiple colleagues and family members. She is on time and flexible."

Reviewed by Amy M.

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Courtney M.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-25/hr20 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher And Nanny

5.0

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I have been a special needs preschool teacher for 15 years, a swim coach for years in Mason and recently left a family I was a nanny for a family in Indian Hill for 9 years as well as babysitting and tutoring since I graduated high school in 2002. I love working with children of all ages, and have experience with many different...
5.0
"Courtney was wonderful! We were in town for a golf outing with my husband's company. Courtney was incredibly communicative via phone and text in the weeks leading up to our visit. Courtney is flexible, as plan...

Reviewed by Courtney B.

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Jordan B.


Cincinnati, OH

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Take Care Of Yourself, While I Take Care Of The Kids!

5.0

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Hi there I'm Jordan! I am a 26-year-old experienced babysitter of over 10 years and have also been a full-time nanny for 2 years. I am fully CPR certified as well as a strong swimmer and have a knowledge of basic first aid, I have worked as a lifeguard for over 5 years. With the summer coming up I'd be happy to help with any...
5.0
"Jordan is a fun responsible adult who Is great with kids most people at BBQ's are socializing with adults and playing yard games but not Jordan she is the one playing with the kids or the dog"

Reviewed by Jaden L.

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Sakeenah E.


Covington, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi my name is Sakeenah. I became Certified as a CNA in 2006. I've worked all over Northern KY in several facilities and clients homes for about 17years.
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Amina B.


Erlanger, KY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked as a full time nanny, an evening babysitter, a camp counselor and a full time early childhood educator. I worked as a nanny for kids of all ages, some of whom had special needs (such as autism), and young adults that had both physical and mental disabilities. I also have worked as a private caretaker for the...
5.0
"Amina is a professional! I have been teaching early childhood in the NYC private schools, NM public schools, and in Santa Fe's Independent schools, for for over 27 years and continue to do so. I worked with...

Reviewed by Cate D.

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Faith C.


Cincinnati, OH

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

5.0

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I have 10+ years of childcare experience. From newborns to teenagers. I have taken CPR and First aid classes. I have worked with children who have special needs. I have 5+ years of dog/cat sitting experience. I have a dog myself and he is a part of our family. I love animals!
5.0
"Faith is a dedicated person. She has a great work ethic and is determined. She would be a fully trust worthy employee. "

Reviewed by Chloe M.

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Carol H.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am blessed with a compassionate heart and feel the need to take care of everyone. We unfortunately have several members of my family with special needs and have spent a lifetime caring for them.
5.0
"Carol is amazing. She’s very reliable, when she says she’ll be there she is. She’s flexible, kind, caring and ready to help wherever needed. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Jennifer F.


Cincinnati, OH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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*CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE* Hi, I'm Jennifer! I am a Certified Academic Language Therapist with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech and Hearing Science and Disability Studies from Ohio State University. I've had the pleasure of nannying and babysitting for several families over the course of 10 years. I am comfortable with all age ranges...
5.0
"I can't say enough amazing things about Jennifer! She was the nanny for my (then 4 yr old) twins all last summer. We had just moved to the area and I was so afraid I would not find a great nanny. Boy was I...

Reviewed by Molly K.

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Molly C.


Cincinnati, OH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Graduate Student, Nanny Availability In Cincinnati

5.0

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I am a UC graduate with my bachelors in psychology. I am starting graduate school in the fall for Mental Health Counseling. I have a certificate in Deaf* Studies as well. I'd describe my personality as warm, chatty, and easy going. I tend to get along well with kids by getting on their level and doing activities the way that...
5.0
"Molly has watched our three children ages 8, 4, and 1 for well over a year now. We’ve had a chance to observe her overcoming challenging situations and managing the stress of competing needs of each of the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Penny P.


Covington, KY

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Grandma With Patient Care Background

5.0

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Grandma of 2 who resides in NKY / CINCINNATI. I have a nursing and business background. Have worked with special needs Children and elderly. Will help tidy up, laundry and cook. Looking to stay busy with children or elderly. Full or Part time. Flexible and dependable.
5.0
"There’s nothing bad you can say about Penny. She has a unique charm about her that is infectious. She is amazing with my 3 and 1 year old daughters. My 3 year old can be challenging, she doesn’t speak and has...

Reviewed by Tyler S.

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Michele F.


Fort Mitchell, KY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Care Provider

5.0

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My qualifications: * Companion Care Provider/CLS/Respite Care * 25 years of experience * $20 an hour. - Light housekeeping and assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders and more. Emotional support and companionship for seniors and individuals with special needs. - Safely monitor and assist individuals with...
5.0
"Outgoing, very dependable and wonderful with seniors. Michele has an adult sister with special needs and is involved in Special Olympics as well as other programs for adults with special needs. Great with...

Reviewed by Jane D.

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Penny P.


Covington, KY

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

5.0

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Hello, Experienced, trustworthy and reliable. Living in Ft. Wright KY / Cincinnati. I have a nursing and business background. Experience with special needs children. Nursing home care experience, experience with invalid patients, Alzheimer's care, meds, bathing, shopping, cleaning etc. Full or Part time
5.0
"Empathetic and a heart of gold. Great to work with. Always on time, trustworthy, pays attention to details and works well with others. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Hayley C.


Cincinnati, OH

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Working With People Of All Abilities And All Ages!!

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Hayley and I am currently a first-year School Psychologist student at UC. I have babysat for over half of my life, and I have also worked in schools, daycares, been a nanny... You name it, I have probably done it. I always come from a compassionate place and do my best for everyone to have a fun time...
5.0
"Hayley watched my baby, toddler, and dog while my husband and me went out for a date night. She was very sweet to all our children. We felt relaxed leaving our little ones under her care. We will certainly hire...

Reviewed by Marina T.

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Jackie O.


Cincinnati, OH

$5-30/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor With Experience Working With Special Needs

5.0

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Ever since kindergarten I have been involved with working with special needs kids. When I started kindergarten, my best friend had Down syndrome, and we remained friends until the end of junior high when she moved away. Also, when I attended elementary school, I was involved with a program where I went to the gym every recess...
5.0
"Jackie has been wonderful! If only she weren't going off to college! Hire her with complete confidence!"

Reviewed by Ray P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Thomas, KY

Madeline S.

5.0

Maddie was a summer nanny for my 4th and 5th grader! She was extremely dependable always available if we had schedule changes and kept the kids busy with activities and off technology. She was energetic and bonded with the kids and our dog quickly!

- Sara S.

Moriah M.

5.0

Moriah seems so sweet and caring. Just what you're looking for in a nanny/babysitter. Her calm and happy demeanor indicates she has patience and would work well with a variety of kids.

- Krista A.

Shannon O.

5.0

From the first conversation we had, there was a genuine connection with Shannon - like an old friend or sister. I just knew she'd be a great companion and extra caregiver to my Mom. Shannon is extremely good at what Mom and I need her for and she truly cares. Shannon is upbeat, energetic and very...

- Leigh S.

Courtney M.

5.0

Courtney has watched our dogs several times including a couple of times on a last minute notice...no complaints.

- Kerry D.

Jordan B.

5.0

Jordan was great! She showed up early, was awesome with our child, and was very easy to work with!

- Care member

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