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Mayme E.


Nicholasville, KY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 27 years in the Medical Field either in a clinic on the hospital floors as a CNA and I have worked in Doctors offices as a Medical Assistant. I have family members that is diagnosed with ADHA and I have taken care of them. I chose the medical field because I enjoy making a difference in peoples life's.
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Jessica W.


Nicholasville, KY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Advanced practice provider with more than 20 years experience as a registered nurse. Specialize in adult neurological nursing care, case management, and complex care situations.
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Penny M.


Lexington, KY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 20 years of experience caring for children including raising two children of my own. I can help with travel and cooking/meal preparation, errands, school pick-ups, grocery shopping, etc. I was an office manager for a mental health practice specializing in adolescents for 20 years. I currently am a Para-Educator for FCPS...
5.0
"My children love Penny! She's fun, energetic, and they didn't want her to leave!"

Reviewed by Shannon R.

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Keyton K.


Lexington, KY

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

5.0

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Hi! I'm Keyton :) I just graduated from the University of Oklahoma where I majored in Human Relations. I would love to hang out with your kiddos! I love kids and having as much fun as possible (away from the screen). I am trustworthy, loyal and easy going. Your kids will be taken care of like they are my own. I have over 6 years...
5.0
"Keyton is absolutely marvelous! So kind and patient with my little ones, incredibly reliable and such a fun loving person. I could not recommend her more highly!"

Reviewed by Sarah B.

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Kellie M.


Lexington, KY

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have over 32 years experience as a nanny, teachers aide, public day care and in home childcare. I have experience with infants to age 12, preemies, special needs including autism, and twins.
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Madison J.


Lexington, KY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitter/care Giver

5.0

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I am a junior nursing student (BSN) currently. I am in my Peds and OB semester. My goal is to become a pediatric nurse when I graduate (May 2020). I have spent a lot of time babysitting my friends' children. I am a volunteer teacher at a special needs "preschool" for ages 2-4. I babysit a 3-year-old stroke survivor as needed. I...
5.0
"Madison is sweet, funny, smart, and energetic! She loves kids and animals. We look forward to working with her in the near future!"

Reviewed by Brooke S.

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Amy P.


Lexington, KY

$28/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Amy. I'm a teacher at Lexington Hearing And Speech Center in Lexington, Kentucky. I work with children of all ages and have experience with children with special needs as well. I am certified in CPR and First Aid and am looking for a part time job . I have a daughter as well she is 19 years old. She is my heart. I love...
5.0
"Amy is great! She helped me take care of my 4 kids. She does a great job at multitasking with house duties and kids. my husband and I are doctors and had to move away from Lexington; I wish Amy would have been...

Reviewed by Aurora L.

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Cassandra B.


Lexington, KY

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, Fun Creator

5.0

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Hello Families! My name is Cassandra and I am URGENTLY looking to start nannying. I am looking for hours 30-40 but I can always do more hours if needed. I am very flexiable with times, I can even nanny out of Lexington. I have 6+ years experience working with children, I've worked with ages from Newborns to Pre-Teens. I...
5.0
"Cassandra is very trust worthy and great with children! She is super sweet and very responsible! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Maria R.


Lexington, KY

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Responsible Babysitter

5.0

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I am a nanny and mom to a 5-year-old child. I have several years of experience caring for children as well as a clean driving record. CPR and AED certified by the red cross. familiar with sensory seeking and special needs children and comfortable with pets.
5.0
"Maria is a great babysitter for our one year old girl. She communicates and sends us pictures of all the activities she has planned. The pictures always cheer me up especially when I'm having a bad day at work....

Reviewed by Alicia M.

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Rebeca M.


Lexington, KY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Rebeca and I'm a veterinary technician. I have experience with animals, babies and kids of all ages. I started taking care of children at a young age, by helping my aunt and uncle with their twins. I also have some experience with special needs kids, since I watched my little cousin who has Down Syndrome often. I'm...
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Dina F.


Lexington, KY

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello... I've been in Healthcare for almost 20yrs. I absolutely love caring for people It's not just a job for me. I have excellent references and go above and beyond to accommodate clients needs. I'm very dependable don't mind traveling out of Lexington. I've had clients in Danville, Frankfort, Florence, Nicholasville. The...
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Euodia M.


Lexington, KY

$16-30/hr5 yrs exp

Young Professional With A Child's Heart

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Hey y'all, I'm Euodia, a reliable sitter here in Lexington, KY. EKU Graduate. I am a paraeducator who works with special needs. I also volunteer for my church's Kids Club Every Sunday Morning I'm your go-to girl for all things childcare. I offer full-time, part-time, occasional, live-in, and live-out services, whatever suits...
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Morgan L.


Lexington, KY

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Loves Kids!!

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Hi there! I was babysat from just a few months old up to the age of 12 and my babysitter was one of the most important people in my life. She had such a big impact on who I am today, and I want to have that same impact on your children. Growing up with her, she babysat a few other families and, as the oldest, I was always...
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Camille V.


Lexington, KY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Camille and I'm a rising senior at the University of Kentucky. My major is Communication Science and Disorders (Speech Pathology) and I have a minor in Family Science. I have been babysitting since 6th grade and for the past three summers I have nannied for a great family in my hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio. I was...
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Jayden A.


Lexington, KY

$14/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Jayden, but I prefer Jayde, I have worked with kids my entire life. I have three brothers and four sisters, two of them being special needs, as well as experience with foster kids and family's due to my mom being a foster parent. I'm really good at finding fun things to do and coming up with activities that everyone...
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Amy P.


Lexington, KY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I work at a Hearing And Speech Center in Lexington, Kentucky. I have ever worked with children with autism within the Center and out. I also work with children that have hearing and speech and vision impairments . I have worked with children with cerebral palsy, down syndrome, etc.
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Brittany K.


Lexington, KY

$15-28/hr4 yrs exp

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College graduate with a degree in psychology with a concentration in family and child studies, minoring in art. I have experience working as a toddler and infant teacher at a daycare center, in addition to working with children with special needs as a community living support, and experience as a social worker. I have been first...
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Gracie B.


Lexington, KY

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Gracie! I am a 22-year-old college graduate! I graduated from EKU with my Bachelors Degree in Police Studies! I have been babysitting for as long as I remember! I am the oldest of 7 kids! My family has fostered many children over the last 12 years and we officially adopted 3 boys! I have watched children of all...
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Hannah C.


Lexington, KY

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, Flexible Availability

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Hello, my name is Hannah. I've worked 4 months in behavioral health with special needs children specializing in autism. Along with having an autistic cousin, and two siblings I've helped take care of. My schedule is pretty flexible right now as I'm looking for jobs and don't work full time. CPR & First aid certified Perfectly...
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Merissa J.


Lexington, KY

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Physical, Social, & Behavior Management Caregiver

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Hello! Although I am not a licensed special needs professional, my experiences with my own invisible illness (MS) and in caring for children of various needs in the school setting (diabetes, ADHD, Dyslexia, ASD, etc.) I advocate for and am prepared to provide temporary care for children with learning and behavioral needs. I have...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Nicholasville, KY

Penny M.

5.0

My children love Penny! She's fun, energetic, and they didn't want her to leave!

- Shannon R.

Keyton K.

5.0

Keyton was an answer to prayer! She took amazing care of our infant, and we felt so blessed to have her! She was always on time, smiling, and so kind. I never had to worry about my baby being cared for she was there. 100% would recommend!

- Stephanie B.

Madison J.

5.0

Madison is sweet, funny, smart, and energetic! She loves kids and animals. We look forward to working with her in the near future!

- Brooke S.

Amy P.

5.0

Amy is great! She helped me take care of my 4 kids. She does a great job at multitasking with house duties and kids. my husband and I are doctors and had to move away from Lexington; I wish Amy would have been able to move with us. She is great, reliable, and always on time. I highly recommend Amy.

- Aurora L.

Cassandra B.

5.0

Cassandra kept our 6 week old and was absolutely wonderful with her! She kept us up to date with photos, spent time reading to her, and was creative and thoughtful in how she interacted and played with her. She’s kind and gentle, very knowledgeable with babies, and completely trustworthy! Will...

- Lucy W.

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