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Brianna N.

Richmond, KY

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Hello are you still in need of a caregiver? My names brianna and im currently studying to be a rbt. I would love to offer you a helping hand!
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Richmond, KY

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I have worked with children and adults with special needs including but, not limited too. Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, alcohol fetal, Autistic etc. I also have 5 children of my own. I have had CPR and first aid training. I have personal experience with g tubes, heart monitors, oxygen etc.
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Nursing Student | Pediatric-Focused Babysitter

Richmond, KY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a nursing student entering a pediatric semester with a strong interest in working with children. I started working with kids in 2020 through volunteering at a daycare, where I supported daily routines, play, and supervision, and I've also provided one-on-one care for a child with special needs. These experiences...
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Richmond, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a loving and playful childcare provider with 13+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, including children with special needs. I'm also a proud mom of two girls, which has only grown my passion for working with kids. I have training in early childhood education, I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. I love...
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Richmond, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have had the privilege of working with children for the last 11 years. My experience includes nannying long term for multiple families, working in private preschools and volunteering for summer youth programs, I have been a one on one aid to students with special needs, I have taught for four years in public elementary...
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Where Clean Meets Class

Richmond, KY

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$10/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. With 20 years of experience, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. My passion lies in fostering growth and development, stemming from positive babysitting experiences and a desire to support families. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games...
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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver

Richmond, KY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
I am a mother of 5 and, have worked with adults with special needs as well as adults with alzhermers and, dementia. I have been CPR, first aid and aed trained. I am also trained in mandt training and can provide a background check.
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Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have helped with children of all ages, the most at once is 3, and were under the age of 5. I have experience with special needs children and adults. Can help with elderly as well I have experience with caring for people with dementia/Alzheimer's both mobile and immobile. I have 2 daughters 6 and 1 years old. I'm great with...
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Winchester, KY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Heather , I am 23 years old, and I am from Paris Ky. I am currently working as a Life Enrichment Activities Presenter at an assisted living facility. While I LOVE my job, I am simply not getting enough hours per week and it is a long drive there and back for such little work available. I have a few years of...

Ray F. says "Heather is amazing and helps me with my son. So compassionate"

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Experienced Babysitter

Lexington, KY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Francesca. I am new to Lexington as a Neonatal ICU nurse! I have a BSN and a Bachelor's of Science in Health Science. I have babysat children ranging from newborn ages to 13 years old, including children with special needs. I love caring for children- I can tutor, play outside with them, prepare meals, read bed...

Kate V. says "Francesca babysat with my 2 year son and my 4 year old daughter at least 2x a week at night. She was always early, so energetic and so available. She was...

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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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Irvine, KY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
4 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, I am currently searching for a full-time nanny job. I have babysat for many years and absolutely love it! I also have about four years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities/ special needs. I love the outdoors and think every child should spend time outside if possible. I am willing and able to...

Chloe A. says "Tamzie has become family to us! She is an amazing and dependable babysitter. She is patient with our children and gives them all the attention they...

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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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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$17/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I'm all about. During my high school years, I've enjoyed supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I am creative, friendly, and approachable. I have a college degree and experience caring for children ages 3 and up. I am comfortable with pets. I communicate with...
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Part Time Care GIver

Winchester, KY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Hello, my name is Nicole and I would love to work with your family! I graduated from EKU with a Bachelors of Child Development and have 6 years of direct experience. I've worked with ages 1-16 over those 6 years. My main professional focus is in early/academic intervention. I have experience dealing with special needs children...
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Lexington, KY

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've always been passionate about home making. I enjoy the company of children and have worked with many wonderful kids in the past. I worked at an ABA (applied behavior analysis) center for children with autism and have experience with kids with a variety of special needs. I have also been a personal nanny before, that was my...
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Nicholasville, KY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I am 26 years old and I was a full time nanny for a company called Kindred Of KY for 3 years ('20, '21, '22) but through doing that I found a new passion which is working with special needs children so I became a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and have now done that full time for the last 3 years doing 1 on 1 behavior...
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Berea, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have been babysitting for children since I was 12 years old. I, then, worked at a before and after school program for 9 years. I have also worked with special needs kids for 10 years at a school. My interests are doing crafts with children, taking them to the park, playing, and reading with them. Children are our future!
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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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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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  • The average post rate is $15.62/hr as of March 2026

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Heather S.

Heather is amazing and helps me with my son. So compassionate

- Ray F.

Francesca K.

Francesca babysat with my 2 year son and my 4 year old daughter at least 2x a week at night. She was always early, so energetic and so...

- Kate V.

Tamzie C.

Tamzie has become family to us! She is an amazing and dependable babysitter. She is patient with our children and gives them all the...

- Chloe A.

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