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Linda S.

Special Needs Provider

Independence, KY

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I am outgoing and fun! I have lots of experience working with special needs as I worked at a children's home for 6 years taking care of children with special needs. I am patient and kind and love to nurture!
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Caregiver Available

Independence, KY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I currently work for a care.com family part time and can give them as a reference if needed. I love caring for others, putting their needs before my own and I am very compassionate when someone has memory loss or is ill. I have lots of experience taking care of dementia patients and want to make a difference in their quality of...
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Independence, KY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
My name is Madison and I would love to help your family! I am an elementary education and special education major at NKU and am entering my third year. In my free time, I lead special needs ministry for the NKY Navigator Friends. I have plenty of experience. For over a year and half while I was in high school, I worked at a...
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Loving and Patient State Tested CNA

Independence, KY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Linda, a dedicated nanny with a dynamic blend of childcare expertise, healthcare training as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA), and CPR certification. With over 20 years of experience, I have cared for children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, teenagers, and those with special needs. I...
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Independence, KY

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$14/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
After changing trajectory and spending years as a licensed insurance sales representative and transitioning to remote work during COVID, I took a leap of faith and ended my tenure in sales. I was hired for a behavioral therapy company in Cincinnati and realized almost immediately, a career teaching children is where my heart...
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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
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Babysitting, Nannying, Pet And House Sitting, Mom's Helper

Erlanger, KY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a medically retired police officer. Prior to my work in law enforcement, I was a nanny to the same family for three years. Now that I've had to retire from police work, I am looking for work to supplement my family's income. My husband is a firefighter/paramedic with the city of Florence. I have extensive First Aid, CPR,...

Thomas H. says "Our kids love Haley! She is very dependable, and great will all our kids, ages 10 months to 11 years."

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Caregiver Available

Newport, KY

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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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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Part-time Caregiver Available

Covington, KY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Kaelyn, also known as Mae! I have been nannying and working with children for 10 years. I am currently an afterschool arts teacher and substitute. I taught preschool dance & gymnastics classes for 3 years and nannied for many families while earning my degree at NKU! I have extensive training in First-Aid/CPR, lots of...

Care Member says "Mae has been our occasional babysitter and nanny for 6 years now. My kids (now 8 and 10) have always loved her creativity and energy. She is super...

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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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Erlanger, KY

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Danielle! I am the second oldest of 10 children. I have been a nanny and a elementary school teacher for over 5 years. I love everything about children and working with them! I have experience with children newborn- high school. I am willing to help out with small chores and needs around the house as well. I...
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Covington, KY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Jade, I am 26 years old and I have 4 years experience nannying with a family that has triples. Two of the children have special needs which calls on me to help work with them through big emotions and identifying their needs. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, and school age children. As well as navigating...
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Fort Mitchell, KY

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am born and raised in upstate New York, but currently reside in northern Kentucky! You may ask, why KY from NY?? I moved here almost 4 years ago to work for the Bengals! I am a member relations rep with the team, which is my 9-5. Prior to working in sports, I would work at my local city school...
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I Love Children

Covington, KY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an experienced child care provider. My most recent experience was with a family of four children ages 1, 2, 4 and 7. I worked with them for four wonderful years. Besides childcare I also provided light house cleaning and meal preparation. I am a licensed driver and can drive your children to different activities. I can...
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Covington, KY

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$20/hr
Hi there! My name is Logyn and I am 21 years old. I have been in the child care industry for about 5 years in the Cincinnati, OH area. I recently have been looking to relocate to the Tampa Bay area around August 1st. I currently work as a full time nanny for 3 children in Edgewood, KY. Ages being 2, 5, and 10. In addition I have...
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I'll Babysit Them!

Florence, KY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have been a part of groups dealing with special needs children. I feel that I am well-suited for taking care of those with special needs.
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Erlanger, KY

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have been babysitting for 8 years, am red cross car and babysitting certified, have a 2012 SUV and have been volunteering with special needs children since the age of 8. I have no nursing background, but I have a sibling in wheel chair. This summer I will be working at a an overnight camp for children with physical...
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Filipino Care Giver

Walton, KY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as motherly, patient and health conscious. I like working with kids because I love their outlook in life. I'm looking for a job that works with children and supplemental income. I started working with kids when I started caring for my siblings and when having 3 children my own. In my spare time,...
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All About Me!

Newport, KY

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I have had a passion to work with people with disabilities since I was 10 years old! Even in the 5th grade I took initiative to read to the special education class every Friday morning. From there I went on to peer tutoring from the 8th to 12th grade. During my high school years I peer tutored for about 2 classes a day if not...
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  • The average post rate is $13.80/hr as of December 2025

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Kristeena B.

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...

- Miranda W.

Haley C.

Our kids love Haley! She is very dependable, and great will all our kids, ages 10 months to 11 years.

- Thomas H.

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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