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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Crestwood, KY

The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Crestwood, KY

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Trish G.


Simpsonville, KY

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Over 25 Years Experience With Special Needs

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I have over 25 years experience working with individuals with special needs. I am currently working in the field of Supported Employment with adults with a variety of disabilities. I coached Special Olympics in Ohio and was a Recreation Therapy Assistant. Interested in working part -time evenings, weekends or some overnights.
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Josefina L.


La Grange, KY

$21-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I am very attentive, hard working, understanding, & patient. I am willing to work and learn about each one of my clients individual needs. I have been in this field going on 6 years and find it rewarding!
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Christy F.


Louisville, KY

$20-30/hr

Christy From Bolingbrook

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Ive raised a special needs son. So I have many years of experience.
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Olivia G.


Louisville, KY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

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8 years of unpaid volunteer work through Best Buddies and the Special Olympics. 1 year of paid work through the Autism Behavioral Center working 1-1 with 2 clients separately in the home and in the center for peer interaction through structured activities. This work is to collect data while with the client, family, and BCBA or...
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Josefina L.


La Grange, KY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I currently work with Special needs adults, I really love caring for others! It's very rewarding knowing you can make someone's day! I've always worked in facility type settings till the job the I have now! I love working in home settings but I want something more stable with clients I see consistently. I'm very patient and hard...
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Jennifer H.


La Grange, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun And Nurturing Nanny

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I am a certified elementary teacher and have taught Early Childhood, K-1 and 2nd/3rd for the past 15 years. I am a mother of three children. Before I went back to work full-time, I was a stay home mom and loved every minute that I was caring for my children. I have worked in preschools and child development centers before having...
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Jennifer R.


Louisville, KY

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher/ Loving Mother Of Two Girls

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I have taught 2-year-olds-5 th grade for over 12 years and love helping children lf all ages! I have worked as a fitness instructor and trainer at milestone, Bellarmine, YMCA and LAC and a drug rep for Pfizer. I would love to help you with your child I have two daughters who are now 21&22 and understand the feeling of being a...

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I have no certificates to care for special needs, but I do have experience caring for a down syndrome child. I want to become an Occupational Therapist, and have interned at pediatric therapy locations, which have given me insight and education with working with children with special needs. I have shadowed over 50 hours...
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Selena W.


La Grange, KY

$18-27/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is selena! I have been a CNA for over two years now and have experience working in a rehabilitation facility, a cancer institute, and now currently work at Norton children's hospital. I am CPR certified and currently in nursing school. I love to help others feel joy and would love to be able to help you take care...
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Kaelyn B.


Louisville, KY

$16-24/hr1 yrs exp

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I work for a family in my hometown that has a daughter on the autism spectrum. I work for them when I am home for the summer. She is medium functioning. I help drive her around, feed her, bath her, and anything else the family needs from me.
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Jessica C.


Louisville, KY

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Housekeeper

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I have supervised children my entire life outside of other jobs I have had. I have my Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders and am applying for graduate school for speech pathology. I currently work at a therapeutic services clinic for children just outside of Louisville, so I am capable of working with children with...
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Tiara M.


Louisville, KY

$14/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

5.0

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I am currently a student at UofL working in education with a minor in special needs! I adore kids with my entire heart, and I love to see them learn and grow. I have 3 nieces and 1 nephew that I watched grow up and helped take care of and cared for all the time. I have a little experience with children with special needs and...
5.0
"Tiara has been excellent with my children since I hired her 6 years ago! We consider her family. You will not be disappointed "

Reviewed by Care member

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Latedia D.


Louisville, KY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Latedia and I like to go bye Rochelle because it's easier to remember I have been in this line of work for 21 years 10 of my years I have cared for children and special needs of all ages. I'm also a CNA, medical assistant, and phlebotomists I'm also CPR certified of all ages.
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Audrey C.


Eminence, KY

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Babysitter

5.0

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I was a live in nanny for a newborn and have babysat from a day old to 16-year-olds. I have carpooled, helped with homework, cleaned the house, and cared for pets. I have babysat over six children at one time. I also have experience with babysitting a variety of special needs children. In the past I volunteered at church in the...
5.0
"Audrey is quite simply a wonderful person and a fantastic nanny. Our twins were treated with love and kindness and they looked forward to seeing her every day. She is extremely patient and takes a real interest...

Reviewed by Laura P.

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Liz S.


Louisville, KY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Traveling The Path With You

5.0

(1)

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I have 22 years + of special education experience, as a Board Certified teacher, special Education teacher, and tutor. I travel life paths with families, and help navigate the bumps in the road. Please ask for my references and resume.
5.0
"Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school....

Reviewed by Deborah L.

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Grace H.


Louisville, KY

$18-28/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have worked in professional childcare over a year now. I am certified in teaching English as a second language, and did TESOL tutoring to high schoolers and elementary school students. I had an internship with Kentucky Refugee ministry where I worked in the family center and in early childhood education. I am a registered...
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"Hi please contact me for a recurring Mon- Fri opportunity IDK how to use this app having a hard time navigating it lol 5 ll 0 ll 2 ll 3 ll 4 ll 5 lll 4 ll 3 ll 9 ll 4 I have a toddler I am a single mama"

Reviewed by Whitney B.

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I have had experience with special needs as I worked with them at Tully Elementary for Senior Service. I helped with assignments and helped them learn and interact. I'm thinking about going to school to work with special needs in the future!
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Karen H.


Louisville, KY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Specializing In Cognitive Disabilities PRN

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I currently work full time with adults with traumatic brain injuries as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a community based setting. I have worked in this setting for 10 years, and I also have experience working with elders in SNF setting. I am looking to pick up PRN work in evenings or weekends.
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"Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!"

Reviewed by Trish L.

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Bethany B.


Louisville, KY

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Rent A Mom

5.0

(2)

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I have over 30 years experience with caring for children and adults with special needs. I have 5 children of my own. I am a state approved worker and currently have 2 clients through Seven Counties one who is my oldest daughter who is special needs and my other client is an autistic adult. I am a animal lover and enjoy spending...
5.0
"Bethany was very nice, cleaned up after my children, and we hope to hire her again!"

Reviewed by Kara M.

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Latedia D.


Louisville, KY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Latedia and I like to go bye Rochelle because it's easier to remember I have been in this line of work for 21 years 10 of my years I have cared for children and special needs of all ages. I'm also a CNA, medical assistant, and phlebotomists I'm also CPR certified of all ages.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Crestwood, KY

Tiara M.

5.0

Tiara has been excellent with my children since I hired her 6 years ago! We consider her family. You will not be disappointed

- Care member

Audrey C.

5.0

I am so thankful to have met Audrey through Care.com. She cared for my 3 month old baby and 6 and 9 year old girls. Audrey was always on time, extremely reliable, dependable and pays close attention to detail. She was great with all my kids! Every minute the baby was awake, she was holding,...

- Jordan K.

Liz S.

5.0

Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get along. Very involved with parents, child and the school. Highly recommend.

- Deborah L.

Grace H.

5.0

Hi please contact me for a recurring Mon- Fri opportunity IDK how to use this app having a hard time navigating it lol 5 ll 0 ll 2 ll 3 ll 4 ll 5 lll 4 ll 3 ll 9 ll 4 I have a toddler I am a single mama

- Whitney B.

Karen H.

5.0

Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great personality. I plan to use her again!

- Trish L.

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