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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…

Review for Torri T. by Care member

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…

Review for Montgomery A. by Patricia R.

My children loved her and she was so very nice and kept me updated and my children very busy!

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Special needs caregivers in Charlestown, IN

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Max G.


Jeffersonville, IN

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Fluent In ASL With Special Needs Care Experience

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I'm currently looking for a family to nanny or babysit (either full or part time) in their home. I have 19 years of childcare experience between babysitting/nannying, working in licensed centers & raising a child of my own who is now 9. I have experience with newborn all the way up to 20 years, as well as experience with special...

Torri T.


Louisville, KY

$23/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Torri is amazing! She worked with us for 1 month helping us with our 2 boys. She is punctual, followed our goals, communicated well, ensured our boys were feed healthy foods. We dropped our boys with her at the trampoline park and the mall and everything was...

Abe N.

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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
"I worked for Monti A. in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He taught me everything I needed to know to perform my job, and took the time to show me when I didn't understand. He's very personable and has a lot of patience with employees and customers. He worked a lot of hours...

Jean W.

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Tiffany H.


New Albany, IN

$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Empty Nester With Love And Care To Give!

4.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Tiffany, a SRNA for more than 25 years as well as a youth counselor for kids ages 9-21 with special needs, trauma and all mental health issues and have a way of connecting with almost all children. My kids are grown and married and one is living in Seattle where she opened a clothing store. I absolutely love...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tiffany has been a Godsend honestly. She has helped me with a lot this past year in many ways such as child care , organization and packing and helping move, housekeeping, shopping , and day to day things as well sometimes. She’s very funny and shows attention to...

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Danielle K.


Louisville, KY

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I Have Always Enjoyed Taking Care Of Children. I Love Karaoke, Silly Dancing And Watching Movies

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Danielle, I am a recent a college graduate at Berea College. I want to be a Child Psychologist when complete my undergraduate. Currently looking for jobs that will help me grow my skills while I finish college. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping. I am...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We recently had the pleasure of hiring an outstanding babysitter, and we couldn't be happier with the exceptional care and attention she provided to our children. From the moment we met her, we could sense her genuine warmth and enthusiasm for working with kids....

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Casey R.


Crestwood, KY

$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

I have worked with children at home of the innocence in the special needs area as well as volunteering at elementary schools. I have also worked with adult with various abilities and disabilities. My father is an amputee and has many other issues. I have been caring for not only him but his wife as well.
5.0
"Casey is a very caring individual who is very capable as a care-giver."

Alana A.

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Mofoluwaso A.


Louisville, KY

$15-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

CHILDCARE.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Mofoluwaso also known as Janet. I'm a nurse/ midwife with an experience of over a decade caring for children at any age you can think of. Caring is my passion. I can care for your newborn, infants, toddlers, school age children and so on. I do special needs care as well. I am a Christian and a mother too. I...
Mofoluwaso can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mofoluwaso is wonderful with my girls. She has a sweet smile and a warm personality. I'm very happy with the relationship she is building with my girls. She also makes delicious peanut butter cookies!"

Kelley H.

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Katelyn S.


Louisville, KY

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Here is just a little bit about myself to help you get to know me better. I am currently a Family Case Manager and a part time server. I attend Sullivan University online and am in the process of finishing my Bachelors Degree in Social Work. I have two younger siblings that I have helped to care for since I was 10...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had Katelyn as a nanny from 2019-2021 and she was amazing with our two children. She did everything we asked plus some and was nothing but respectful and very communicable. I would highly recommend Katelyn to anyone who is looking for a sitter for younger...

Kelsey 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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Madysine B.


New Albany, IN

$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Weekend & Evening Sitter

Hello! My name is Madysine and I am an 19-year-old Honors Program student at Indiana University Southeast, with years of childcare experience in several different settings. I am pursuing a degree in Psychology. I currently work as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) and implement ABA therapy for children with autism ages...
Madysine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mady is truly amazing. We are first time parents and it was difficult for us to find someone, besides family, to watch our daughter. Mady is is extremely professional, has excellent communication, and is so caring and kind. She has been with our family since our...

Paige M.

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Leslie M.


Louisville, KY

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a certified nurse assistant I've been working for 34 years in the nursing field providing love Companion Care for the elderly and special needs in their home and hospitals and Facilities it's a joy to be a help to someone in need as well as comfort for the family knowing that their loved ones are in good hands this is a...
Leslie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Ashley F.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr • 1 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mariah C.


Louisville, KY

$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Engaging Sitter!

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and many other things. I also have experience with special needs and early childhood development!
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Brooke S.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I've been watching kids and helping with special needs children since I was 14 years old! My first job was as a swimming instructor for children! I genuinely enjoy any time I spend sitting and love keeping the kids entertained! I'm very creative and love coming up with fun activities! I've been through CPR & First Aid training...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gracie S.


Crestwood, KY

$14-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Gracie and I am on the hunt for a full time or part time Nanny or babysitter position. I have worked with ages 6mo and up. I also have experienced working with special needs kiddos. A little about myself I love arts and crafts. I have my own car and I am very organized! Don't take that sentence...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Bailey B.


New Albany, IN

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Being Passionate About Your Daily Life Is What Makes Life Worth Living!

I like caring for seniors because I feel that it is very fulfilling experience due to the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, while offering companionship. It allows me to learn empathy and a deeper understanding of life experiences from a different perspective, while also providing a sense of purpose for the...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Charlotte B.


Louisville, KY

$15-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

Flexible And Experiences

Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am creative, hardworking, and flexible with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have 8 years of "formal" babysitting experience but as the oldest child of 4, I understand a lot about caring for children of all ages. I am experienced in working with children with special needs and...
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mary F.


Louisville, KY

$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Mary Alyce, and I'm excited about the opportunity to be your nanny. With a background in mental health, I have the skills and experience in child development to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your kids. Currently, I am a graduate student at the UofL in the Clinical Mental Health program. I have a...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Bailey C.


Clarksville, IN

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked in ABA therapy centers with high needs children often with Autism Spectrum Disorder for about two years and really enjoy working with special needs children and being able to see the difference I can make. I am studying to be in the mental healthcare field and want to continue working with children throughout my...
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Lisandra S.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive And Compassionate Care

I have been caring for people with special needs for over 20 years. I am passionate about supporting people to become their best selves while increasing one's independence and enjoying life. I have family members and friends with disabilities. I have spent my entire adult life and advanced education studying, working and...

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