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Cheryl P.'s Photo

Nicholasville, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
My brother is autistic. I have also been a long-term substitute for a special education classroom and plan to get my Master's in Special Education.
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Care Giver

Nicholasville, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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 a grandson that has autism I have taken care of them. I chose the medical field because I enjoy making a difference in...
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Nicholasville, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! my name is Cheryl. I am a certified elementary teacher (I teach 4th grade), but love to babysit for date nights, holidays, weekends, after-school and even summers! :) I have also been working with children with special needs for over 10 years. I have a 24-year-old brother with Autism. I am red cross certified in...
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Lexington, KY

4.3(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
dementia
home modification
companionship
light cleaning
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Female nonsmoker single in my 50s with a 2 yr associate degree science. Caregiver xs 30 yrs experience. Bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, medication reminders, feedings, special needs feedings, special diets, pt/ot/pulm/walking exercises, companionship, cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, bills, mailbox,...

Care Member says "Years of experience. Great with people, loving and caring."

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Childcare Provider

Lexington, KY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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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Best Sitter Ever

Lexington, KY

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Ashiera or Ash. I've been babysitting for quite some time now. I help with homework chores and meal preparations. I also have experience with special needs kids. I grew up in a big family so I know how to take care of multiple kids at once. I enjoy what I do because just watching kids be happy and helping out families...

Eriyah M. says "She is really good with the kids she babysits they always have good things to say about her she's willing to travel where ever if she's needed she's...

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Lexington, KY

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am a new grad pediatric ER nurse nurse with over 8 years of babysitting experience caring for children from newborns to age 11. I am CPR and First Aid trained and have experience caring for children with special needs. I love creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment through games, crafts, outdoor...
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Rosa P.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have worked in many educational and caregiving settings. I have tutored and cared for kids in schools and in their homes. Whether the need is physical or educational, I have experience in both. I have worked for those with special needs of different physical and mental capacities.
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Ashiera A.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello my name is Ashiera or ash I myself have a sibling who's on the spectrum I've worked hands on with children who have autism I've worked at a company as a supervisor for group homes here in Kentucky that house youth who are on the spectrum I'll be working with your child one on one helping them with whatever is needed please...
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Paisley P.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been around and cared for children my whole life and always had a passion for it. I was also around children with special needs ever since a young age and love any interaction with children and young teens! I enjoy traveling, shopping, working out, reading, spending time with friends and family. I would love to be the...
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Special Needs Care Provider

Lexington, KY

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Currently I am a special needs care provider with an amazing family, I've been with them for almost 6 months now, its been such an eye opening experience and I'm so thankful to further my career with special needs. In the past I've worked with special needs kids all throughout high school. I've worked as a teacher assistant in...
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Ciara F.'s Photo

Wilmore, KY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Ciara and I have lots of experience with children with disabilities. My longest experience is that my brother has Down syndrome and autism. Because of my experience with him I am able to support and care for individual with disabilities with care and understanding. I'd love to chat more!
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Dina F.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Lexington, KY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a compassionate, patient, and dependable caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs. I am currently in school pursuing a degree in dental hygiene, which has strengthened my attention to detail, understanding of health, and commitment to providing quality care. At 25 years old, I bring both maturity...
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Rebeca M.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Part Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am interested in working as a part time caregiver/babysitter. I have five years experience working in schools as a para-professional/teacher assistant and an additional five years experience working with people with disabilities in a private setting. I love working with children and youth and strive to build lasting...
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Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
As a previous D1 student athlete and current 4th year at UK College of Dentistry, I've cultivated skills involving easily connecting with others, time management, and effective communication. I'm dedicated to creating a comfortable, welcoming, and reliable environment to care for you and your loved ones! I grew up alongside my...
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Handy Ann

Lexington, KY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy transporting and staying with clients for surgeries and procedures. Making sure there is appropriate after care then returning then home.
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Cassidy O.'s Photo

Lexington, KY

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$16/hr
I have taken care of my younger sister who has Autism as well as Type 1 Diabetes. I also volunteer at a children's hospital so I have encountered special needs children of all types. I am no stranger to medical issues, as I have three autoimmune diseases myself. I am patient, considerate, and am studying psychology in college.
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Physical, Social, & Behavior Management Caregiver

Lexington, KY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
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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  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of October 2026

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