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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Covington, KY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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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...
Moriah M.
Erlanger, KY
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Weekend And Evening Positions
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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...
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"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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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!
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"Faith was amazing and we would definitely hire her again. She watched our 3 kids, while my wife and I went on an overnight trip. She was very responsive, and she courteously agreed to come at 5am to start the...
Reviewed by Derrick W.
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Hello! I am a mother of 2 amazing children, 16 and 18! Before children, I took college courses in child development and child psychology. During college, I worked as a teachers assistant at a preschool for 3 years, I worked in classrooms from infants to pre-K as well as on campus after school programs for elementary school...
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"Veronica is THE BEST sitter my kids have ever had. She is prompt, she has experience, and she is a natural with them. I have 4 young children (under 5 yrs), and they are a handful, but she takes care of them...
Reviewed by Tracy S.
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Hello! My name is Izzy, and I am an experienced nanny with a passion for creativity! I am currently finishing the last few classes for my degree in Art & Child Psychology.
I love making art with the kids I work with, as well as reading, making food together, playing outside, taking "field trips" on foot, stroller, or bike, to...
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"Izzy is a savior for our family. She took care of my kids during pandemics so we could work. She is fantastic, passionate, and very caring. She goes the extra mile to care for kids. Keeps them engaged. We had...
Reviewed by Shweta C.
Kristeena B.
Florence, KY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"Kristeena babysat our two children on short notice and did an awesome job!! She was punctual and professional. My daughter couldn't stop talking about her the next day. I would definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Latoya B.
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I am currently in college studying special education. In the past I have worked with students with ADD/ADHD, autism, speech, and development delays. I have taken my courses in speech disorders and first aid and CPR. I have experience doing tutoring with special needs (working on behaviors, growth, social skills, speech,...
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Growing up, I spent a lot of time taking care of my nephew, shaping my dedication to childcare. I was an afterschool volunteer for elementary students at the beginning of high school, including tutoring and play. Later, I was a teaching assistant and aided in the instruction of students with special needs. I have nannied for...
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"Erykah is one of the most exceptional caregivers I've ever know. She cares deeply, loves all kids, and is incredibly dedicated. My youngest is autistic and mostly non-speaking and she adapted to his needs and...
Reviewed by Sarah L.
Michele F.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Family Care Provider Specializing In Geriatrics And Special Needs
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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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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...
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"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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My name is Brianna, and I'm in-between "regular" jobs right now, looking to get back into caring for children, which I have a great amount of experience in!
I graduated from the University of Cincinnati in 2020 with a degree in Psychology. From my studies in child development and working with children for years, I've learned...
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"As a first-time new mom I was so terrified of going back to work and with all of the crazy stories out there. I took a leap and chose Brianna to watch my little 8 mo old. She is so friendly and welcoming and I...
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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...
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"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...
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Carol H.
Cincinnati, OH
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
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"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. "
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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.
Jennifer F.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"Offered to come half an our early to meet everyone & had the sweetest things to say about the kids."
Reviewed by Satyn S.
Kendra B.
Cincinnati, OH
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
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"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 hiring her again. My kids loved her."
Reviewed by Adrienne S.
Michele F.
Fort Mitchell, KY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Family Care Provider Specializing In Geriatrics And Special Needs
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Companion Care Provider / CLS / Respite Care 25 years of experience $20 an hour. Assistance with activities of daily living, medication reminders and more. Emotional support and companionship for seniors / individuals with special needs. Safely monitor and assist individuals with coordination and social interactions. Advocate...
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Hi there!
5+ years of experience
Experienced with disabilities and special needs
Care for all ages
CPR and AED certified
References available
I am currently a Pre-K and Aftercare provider. I enjoy childcare and love engaging in games and educational activities with children. I have a will always put the child(ren)'s safety and...
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I have 6 younger siblings so I grew up learning how to care for children. I am a Pediatric Registered Nurse and have experience with newborns through teenagers.
I am CPR and First-Aid Certified. I have experience caring for children with various special needs.
I am happy to look after family pets as well. I have two spoiled...
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I am a state tested nurse assistant with experience in hospitals, assisted living facilities, home health care, childcare, housekeeping and one-on-one personal care. I have worked for St. Elizabeth Healthcare on the skilled rehab floor. I have professional experience working with infants to age 18 years of age at children's...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Covington, KY
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.
Faith C.
5.0
Faith was amazing and we would definitely hire her again. She watched our 3 kids, while my wife and I went on an overnight trip. She was very responsive, and she courteously agreed to come at 5am to start the job.
Faith's proved to be a life-saver. We accidentally overslept for this early flight....
- Derrick W.
Veronica S.
5.0
Veronica was great. On time, communicative, and really sweet with my girls (10mo & 2.5yo)
- Christy V.
Isabel R.
5.0
Izzy is a savior for our family. She took care of my kids during pandemics so we could work. She is fantastic, passionate, and very caring. She goes the extra mile to care for kids. Keeps them engaged. We had to part ways as we moved from Ohio but Izzy became a very special family member of our...
- Shweta C.
Kristeena B.
5.0
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. When I first met with her, I expressed my concerns with finding someone that my son had a good dynamic with, and my nervousness about leaving my son...
- Miranda W.
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