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Chelsea H.


Fort Knox, KY

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available Evenings And Weekends!

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Hello, My name is Chelsea. I am 27-years-old . I have had plenty of experience with children and I hold a BA in early childhood education. I have worked with infants, toddlers, and preschool age children. I have also worked with special needs children. I am responsible, reliable, patient, energetic, outgoing, and trustworthy. I...
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Megan J.


Vine Grove, KY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs/Disabled Help Available

3.7

(3)

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I grew up with a brother who was partially deaf with Autism, ADHD, SPD and lung issues. I cared for him as much as my mother, a single working mom. I have cared for a niece who is non-verbal, chair restricted, and tube fed. I have 4 children, 2 that are neurodivergent. I was a nanny to a non-verbal asd youth for about 8 months....
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Megan J.


Vine Grove, KY

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

5.0

(4)

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I have been caring for children for 25 years now. First, being the oldest of 4, as an older sister. My mother was a single mom and relied on me for most all care for my siblings. I started babysitting other children at the age of 11, even overnight. I am familiar with being paid by 4C's as well. In college I was a nanny for a...
5.0
"My son has never stayed with anyone other than family members; this was his first stay with a sitter and Megan did such a great job looking after him. I came back to a very happy baby. We wanted to schedule a...

Reviewed by Matalaloifi I.

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Bernadette J.


Radcliff, KY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver (experience With ASD, I/DD)

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I worked as a direct care professional from June 2019 to August 2020. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Paula W.


Radcliff, KY

$8-13/hr

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Hello. I am a CPR Certified medical first response and caregiver and I have experience caring for adults and children with special needs. I spent a number of years taking care of an elderly family member with dementia and COPD. I can assist with companion care, respite care, oxygen set up, breathing treatments, medication...
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Makenzi T.


Brandenburg, KY

$15-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistance

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I help a lot of people on the spectrum also know some ASL still learning I do not mind helping the elderly either can be personal assistance if needed
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Haylie G.


Vine Grove, KY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

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Hello, my name is Haylie. I am 20 years old, I got married a few minth ago so my last name is now Baker. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I can help with most homework. I also am really good with special needs kids. I am in college for early childhood education and special needs. I am...
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Cady R.


Louisville, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Position

4.8

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I have 12 years of experience as a nanny/housekeeper. I have cared for a wide range of ages from newborn to teenage and also with special needs children. I have been CPR certified, have my own transportation, am a non smoker and am comfortable with pets. I'm comfortable with doing all housekeeping, dishes, laundry, running...
5.0
"Cady was a great sitter for our 3 kids. Reliable and dependable."

Reviewed by Aaron J.

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Samantha S.


Elizabethtown, KY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Work Hard And Love Kids

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Samantha, and I am an experienced and passionate nanny with 15 years of experience taking care of children aged newborn to 12 years old. I have experience as a business owner in daycare, camp counselor, nanny, daycare worker, substitute teacher/ teacher for Hardin County and E-town school districts, volunteer, and...
5.0
"Samantha was amazing with my kids. She was reliable and helped majorly when it came to taking care of my kids and even got them on some really helpful routines. I couldn't be more appreciative of everything she...

Reviewed by Care member

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Cierra C.


Cecilia, KY

$15-28/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I have had experience working with young children as well as children with special needs for several years now! I am interested in one-time sits, recurring sits, or a full-time gig. I currently live in Cecilia! I am CPR and first aid trained by the American Heart Association. Please feel free to reach out with any other...
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Victoria M.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am working on my special education teaching certificate and have experience with students with autism, Down Syndrome, and other disabilities
5.0
"Victoria did a wonderful job helping my son with live skills development during the summer months. She quickly developed his trust and was able to help him start down the path of becoming a volunteer at our...

Reviewed by Sally L.

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Erika M.


Louisville, KY

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Part-Time Childcare Position

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Hello! I am so excited to be working with you! I am a graduate of Grand Canyon University where I earned my Bachelors of Elementary Education and my Masters of Special Education. I am a teacher who is passionate about making education engaging and accessible for all learners! I have five years of teaching experience. I started...
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Clarinda R.


Louisville, KY

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have been babysitting children since the eighth grade and have cared for many children, including those with special needs. I worked in a childcare/preschool for three years and have worked with all age groups from 8 weeks old no to 12 years old. I was a lead teacher of an infant room, toddler room, preschool room, and was...

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Hello! I have done work as a nanny for a total of 6 years. I am BLS certified as well as CPR certified. I have experience working with infants-preteens, children and adults with special needs, as well as up to 5 children at once. I have reliable transportation and I am able to provide some housekeeping and meal preparation!
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Elizabeth E.


Elizabethtown, KY

$5-10/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider MH/MR

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I have been working in this field for over 7 years. My passion started when I was 7 years old and my best friend next door was diagnosed with MR + MS. We did everything together. Our parents took us to Six Flags and the nobody would let him go on the rides, I was so upset that they treated him differently. Since then I vowed to...
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Kendra B.


Louisville, KY

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience in all areas listed Infant , adult, senior Development mental ADHD Speech delay Dementia Etc any questions please feel free to message me Thank you Kendra
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Anna P.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr

Graduate Student Looking To Earn Some Money

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Hello, I am a graduate student studying Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Western Kentucky University. I am looking to make some extra money while in school and have enjoyed working with special needs individuals in the past. I worked as a Behavioral Technicians Assistant during my undergraduate degree and took care of...
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Pamela F.


Shepherdsville, KY

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Part Time

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I have many years dealing with people of adverse ages. I am a very caring individual and I passionately care for people. I'm trustworthy and reliable.
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Erika M.


Louisville, KY

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Part Time Nanny Job

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Hello, my name is Erika. I am an Elementary Education major at Grand Canyon University and I have over 5 years of experience working in a licensed childcare facility. I have experience working with kids ages 2 months old---15 years of age. I have experience directing a preschool, and I currently work for the Peoria School...
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Veronica B.


Elizabethtown, KY

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have lots of experience providing care for children and adults with special needs. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician, so I specialize in providing care to children and adults with autism. I previously worked at active day adult day care so have that experience providing care to adults with disabilities.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Knox, KY

Megan J.

5.0

Megan arrived 5 minutes early both times that she provided childcare for us. She was cheerful and interactive with my 2 kids from the get go. They look forward to their time with her. We will definitely reach out to her when we need childcare in the future.

- Lindsey W.

Cady R.

5.0

Cady is amazing, and our family adores her. The only reason we can't still use her is that I quit my full time job. She does everything for us - big and small. She runs errands, helps with the house, does all the laundry, takes care of the dogs, PLUS transports and cares for our kids, which...

- Celia C.

Samantha S.

5.0

Samantha was amazing with my kids. She was reliable and helped majorly when it came to taking care of my kids and even got them on some really helpful routines. I couldn't be more appreciative of everything she did. My kids love her and her son!

- Care member

Victoria M.

5.0

Victoria did a wonderful job helping my son with live skills development during the summer months. She quickly developed his trust and was able to help him start down the path of becoming a volunteer at our public library. I highly recommend her!

- Sally L.

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