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Sakeenah E.

Covington, KY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Covington, KY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
As a recent Occupational Therapy graduate with a strong background in special needs care and a heart for supporting individuals and families. My experience includes working one-on-one with a young adult with cerebral palsy, quadriplegia, speech and intellectual impairments, where I provided daily support, communication...
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Covington, KY

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am an honor student. I am an aide to students with disabilities at my school and love to work with them, they have become some of my best friends. I am willing to learn how to look after kids with specific illnesses and diseases that I am not familiar with.
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Covington, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for over 16 years as a speech pathologist, including 2 years experience working in nursing homes full time, and 6 years working in preschool. I switched to teaching special education for students with high support needs. I did that for 3 amazing years. I am returning to speech therapy in the Fall, but am looking...
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Crafty Grad Student

Covington, KY

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Ellen, a recent Occupational Therapy school graduate with a passion for working with children and supporting families. With a degree in occupational therapy and hands-on experience from my clinical rotations, I bring a thoughtful, patient, and engaging approach to childcare. My background gives me a unique understanding...
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Positive And Enthusiastic Sitter Hoping To Bring Some Sunshine To Your Family!

Covington, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
***AVAILABLE FOR WEEKENDS ONLY SUMMER 2026*** Hi! I'm Paige, 27 years old recently moved to the Covington area. I am currently working toward getting my teaching certificate. I also work as a Special Education Aide during the school year. My true passion is taking care of children and helping families. I have over a decade of...
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Looking For Part Time Evening And/or Weekend!

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. My eight years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11 have equipped me with valuable skills. I'm patient, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and provide...

Holly G. says "I would recommend Kailah 10 times out of 10! She is incredibly communicative, organized, on-time and most importantly kind and caring. Kailah has done...

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Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Kendra I'm 29 from PA but living in Cincinnati. Currently working for a nonprofit organization providing therapy for kids with trauma during the week. I am first aid/ CPR trained. I have experience working with all families. References are available upon request. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, listening to...

Adrienne S. says "Kendra was amazing with our 3 boys that have special needs. She was kind, patient and very professional. I highly recommend her services and we will be...

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Caregiver Available

Newport, KY

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello there! I'm Sara. I have worked with children since a young age and professionally since high school. I have worked in daycare facilities (2 years) as well as been a nanny for a family of 4 children (ages 1-7). My most recent experience is working with children on the autism spectrum ages 2-7 in an ABA setting. I love...

Crystal S. says "We cannot say enough good things about Sara. She is an extremely attentive, outgoing and loving caregiver who our children love. She is always eager to...

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Florence, KY

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I have worked with, and still do work . I have a long reference list and multiple years of experience working with children as young as six months to 21 years of age which included special needs such as down syndrome, autism, G-tubes, ADHD, etc. I am CPR certified with a BLS status for health professions as I am also a...

Miranda W. says "Kristeena is our regular day to day sitter. We have been using her for after school, Saturdays, and the occasional date night; and she is phenomenal....

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Part-time Caregiver Available In The Cincinnati Area

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a nurse at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and am looking for some weeknight or weekend babysitting opportunities. I have been babysitting for almost 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. I have loved getting to know different children and their personalities. I have cared for newborns all the way to children aged 14....

Mandy S. says "Brittany was our temporary nanny for approximately one month before our infant started full-time daycare. We couldn't have been happier to find her, as she...

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Building Life Skills, Independence, And Confidence With Hands-On Support

Florence, KY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
*Openings Available for Fall 2024* Hi, I'm Samantha. My focus is on helping families with loved ones who have disabilities navigate the challenges of building life skills and independence, all while staying in their own homes rather than moving into a group home. With over 15 years of experience supporting children, teens, and...

Steve W. says "I just started using Samantha for date night care for my two children 8 and 3. She has worked out extremely well."

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Cincinnati, OH

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a recent graduate looking for one-time jobs while I am currently studying for the MFT license exam. I have four years experience working as a caregiver, both as a nanny and in a preschool setting. I've primarily cared for children aged between 18 months and five years, but I love children of all ages! I also have...

Sarah B. says "I highly recommend Taylor! She contacted me about a last minute sitting job and was very responsive on the phone (text and call). She is clearly a pro and...

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Scott E…manny (male Nanny)

Cincinnati, OH

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Currently care for twin 13-year-old autistic boys. I am blessed to be a part of their lives. I've cared for many children of various ages from various backgrounds (and needs). I'd be interested in learning more about your individual care needs. I'm hope I fit the bill for what you desire.
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Cincinnati, OH

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I have taken care of or assisted with the care of elderly people with a wide range of needs. I've cared for both my own family members with dementia as well as through my employment. I have also done in home care for adults and elderly people with special needs. I'm open, flexible and always aim to give the best level of care I...
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Caregiver

Newport, KY

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Rocky! I am a nursing student and currently work full time as a Medical Assistant. I am drifting away from senior car as my area of study is Pediatric Nursing. I have 2 brothers both under the ages of 6 so I am great with kids by default. I also have a very flexible schedule and can be available anytime within...
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Cincinnati, OH

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi i'm Peyton! I'm 20 years old and attend the University of Cincinnati currently in the Pre-Nursing program. I've had lots of experience with kids of all ages including a youth club soccer coach for 3 years, babysitting including reoccurring families and one time occurrences. I'm also a DSP AID trained and certified to work...
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Cincinnati, OH

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
8+ years of experiences with all ages including children with special needs! I am CPR and BLS certified! I have reliable transportation! I'm very hands on, love getting outside, trying new things and planning activities! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, loving, adventurous!
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A Little About Me!

Fort Thomas, KY

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$24/hr
20 years experience
I am the oldest of 14 cousins who are like younger siblings to me. I babysat before working as an assistant preschool teacher in high school and in college became an official preschool teacher. In my spare time, I like to go to the park with my son, walk your dog, workout, sing and spend time with family and friends. One...
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The Learning Years

Cincinnati, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
**Mariah Faw: A Dedicated Childcare Professional with a Passion for Animals** Mariah Faw is an experienced childcare professional with a decade of experience working with children of various ages and special needs. Her passion for caring for children is evident in her unwavering commitment to providing a nurturing and...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Covington, KY

Special Needs Caregivers in Covington, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kailah H.

I would recommend Kailah 10 times out of 10! She is incredibly communicative, organized, on-time and most importantly kind and caring....

- Holly G.

Kendra B.

Kendra was amazing with our 3 boys that have special needs. She was kind, patient and very professional. I highly recommend her services and...

- Adrienne S.

Sara C.

We cannot say enough good things about Sara. She is an extremely attentive, outgoing and loving caregiver who our children love. She is...

- Crystal S.

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