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Independence, KY

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$15/hr
Although I have no degree in this field, I do have professional experience working with children that have special needs. I have worked personally with a child that had cerebral palsy, as well as with children that have Down syndrome, are nonverbal, that have autism, ADHD/ADD, ODD, bipolar disorder, explosive anger, and...
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Medical Assistant Willing To Do PRN Care That Fits Within Our Families Schedule

Independence, KY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal experience with ADD/ADHD & Asthma from my own child~ been in medical field since 1992 in a verity of settings including acute care, home health care, convalescent care & medical office. Primarily in office setting over last 20 years. I tend to favor the elderly. 💜
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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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Florence, KY

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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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Caregiver Available

Newport, KY

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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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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Experienced, Passionate Care Provider With All Ages And Special Needs.

Covington, KY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a full time nanny better known as Annie the Nanny. I have been a nanny to 4 children for the last year and a half. Duties include but not limited to: shuttling children to sports activities, school, extra curricular activities and between parent's homes. I help the kids with their homework, plan fun activities and manage...
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Part Time Garegiver

Latonia, KY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have watched children anywhere from 1 month to 10 years. This includes children with special needs and sick children.
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Babysitting, Nannying, Pet And House Sitting, Mom's Helper

Erlanger, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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,...
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Fort Mitchell, KY

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
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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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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
light cleaning
carpooling
***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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Walton, KY

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Genevieve, I am the oldest of 10 kids, and I've always enjoyed childcare, it has always come naturally to me being around and watching my siblings all my life. I am comfortable with up to five children and am comfortable with all ages! I've babysat for many different families over the years, including families...
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Jacquline K.'s Photo

Walton, KY

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$12/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have loved caring for children my whole life, starting with the younger ones in my family. I have work for two different families nannying full time as well as babysitting over the years. I have also worked in two different after school programs. I currently work at a childcare center for special needs children age 0-21. I...
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Cassidy B.'s Photo

Newport, KY

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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Cassidy. I am looking to be a full time nanny. I have 2 years of experience being a full time preschool teacher, althoughI have experience working with children from infants to 12 years old. I also have experience working with special needs children such as autism and Cerebral palsy. I have my CDA (child development...
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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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Babysitter/Nanny

Fort Mitchell, KY

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Ceceilagh, and I am a recent college graduate. I studied biology at school, and have been babysitting/nannying for over 7 years! I love to help stimulate kids with crafts, sports, and other fun and creative activities. I am Adult/Child CPR/AED certified, certified in wilderness and remote first aid, and have experience...
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Maritza L.'s Photo

Erlanger, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I like to be caregivers because i'm driven by a desire to help others, build meaningful human connections, and make a direct, positive difference in people's daily lives
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Lori C.'s Photo

Florence, KY

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loving, and personable I like working with kids because I love every stage/age. I have taught all grades k-12 and each grade is very rewarding. I love getting down on the floor with little ones and finding common interests with older kids. I love to provide age appropriate activities...
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  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

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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.

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.

Samantha H.

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

- Steve W.

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