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Heaven W.

Lexington, KY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
I first started my career in the department of mental health in the year 2014. I have since, worked with many different people of all different needs. I am experienced with all kinds of medical equipment; including, but not limited to, hoyer lifts and wheelchairs. Some services I offer are companionship, Tube feedings, wound...

Chris G. says "Her name says it all a deep understanding of where my mind is. Most Doctors don't have her bedside manner and common sense and I have excellent doctors. My...

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Part Time Special Needs Care Provider

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
9 years experience
My name is Porscha. I am 27 years old, experienced child care provider. I have been working with children from all areas of life since I was 16. I have experience as a preschool teacher. I have also worked with children ranging from 6 weeks to 17 years old, and people with special needs range from 4 to 86 years old with...
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Physical Therapist In UK For 20+Years, Unable To Practice Yet In USA As Need To Do License Exam

Lexington, KY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Neurodisability PT in UK working with babies and children with many medical diagnosis, want to continue to work with children with additional needs in caring capacity
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Lexington, KY

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$10/hr
Since high school, I was selected as a caregiver for my school's special needs department. I spent at least one hour each day creating artistic activities for the students, accompanying field trips, or simply helping the students with their classwork. Now as a rising junior at the University of Kentucky, I have been involved...
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Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello... I've been in Healthcare for almost 20yrs. I absolutely love caring for people It's not just a job for me. I have excellent references and go above and beyond to accommodate clients needs. I'm very dependable don't mind traveling out of Lexington. I've had clients in Danville, Frankfort, Florence, Nicholasville. The...
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Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am an experienced elementary educator who is looking for part time work after school hours, or potentially full time work. I am passionate about caregiving and education, and want to be a resource in my community to those in need of attentive and specialized care, and learning enrichment!
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Direct Support Professional, Community Living Supports

Lexington, KY

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have been working as a DSP for years. I have worked with people with all different disabilities. Being able to work with the mentally challenged and disabled is what I love to do. I have tried working in other fields and I always come back to this one. I currently work 2 different jobs as a DSP and a CLS worker. As a DSP I...
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All About Taya

Lexington, KY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, enthusiastic, dedicated I like caring for people with special needs because it brings me joy to see the impact I'm making on others who may need further assistance. I'm looking for a job that provides experience and opportunities to learn more about individuals with special needs and...
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Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been a professional tutor for 6 years, working with children with autism and ADHD. I also am a registered behavioral therapist (RBT) in the ABA field for my full time job. I have been babysitting for over 6 years as well and would love to take care of your child!
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Lexington, KY

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$16/hr
I have taken care of my younger sister who has Autism as well as Type 1 Diabetes. I also volunteer at a children's hospital so I have encountered special needs children of all types. I am no stranger to medical issues, as I have three autoimmune diseases myself. I am patient, considerate, and am studying psychology in college.
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Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 5 years of experience working with children, including 2 years dedicated to supporting those with diverse abilities. I truly believe in the potential of every child and love creating inclusive, nurturing environments where they can thrive. My goal is to empower each child to reach their...
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Lexington, KY

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I'm a very caring and patient person who is able to make your love one very comfortable. I have 3 years of experience going to my 4th in senior , adult kids care with special needs . I like to communicate, I'm calm and quiet person but fun to be with. I provide companionship, light housekeeping chores, bathing, personal care . I...
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Lexington, KY

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$12/hr
Hi! My name is Wankumbu and I am an MSW Graduate from Asbury University. I have recently for the past year been able to work for an agency that provides mental, and behavioral therapeutic services to children and adults with different mental and behavioral disorders. During my time at my agency, I was able to work with clients...
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Physical, Social, & Behavior Management Caregiver

Lexington, KY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! Although I am not a licensed special needs professional, my experiences with my own invisible illness (MS) and in caring for children of various needs in the school setting (diabetes, ADHD, Dyslexia, ASD, etc.) I advocate for and am prepared to provide temporary care for children with learning and behavioral needs. I have...
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Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I specialize in providing compassionate private care services for elderly and disabled individuals. With over 15 years of experience as a nursing assistant and registered medical assistant, I lead a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to enhancing the quality of life for your loved ones. I am also a respite family...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Emma and I absolutely love babysitting. I worked at a preschool for two years, therefore I have a few certifications. Ive been babysitting for about four years and love all ages very much & enjoy the process of molding young minds into smart good people!
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Hello, My Name Is Hazel And I Am A Freshman

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, and nonjudgmental! I like caring for people with special needs because I have a brother with autism that I have helped my mother care for all my life, and children with special needs hold a special place in my heart. I'm looking for a job that will fit my schedule. I have...
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Paris, KY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Heather , I am 23 years old, and I am from Paris Ky. I am currently working as a Life Enrichment Activities Presenter at an assisted living facility. While I LOVE my job, I am simply not getting enough hours per week and it is a long drive there and back for such little work available. I have a few years of...

Ray F. says "Heather is amazing and helps me with my son. So compassionate"

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Care Giver

Nicholasville, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have 27 years in the Medical Field either in a clinic on the hospital floors as a CNA and I have worked in Doctors offices as a Medical Assistant. I have family members that is diagnosed with ADHA and I have taken care of them. I chose the medical field because I enjoy making a difference in peoples life's.
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Georgetown, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
From the time I was a teenager into my 20s I cared for a girl with downs syndrome. She was 2 years older than me but dwarfed and mentally a child. I feel honored to have taken care of here she taught me a lot and she was very special something people do not understand about down syndrome individuals
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  • The average post rate is $17.41/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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