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Cailin K.

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm a caregiver by choice, not by chance, with five years of experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development drives me to create a positive and stimulating environment where they thrive. I believe in fostering a strong partnership with parents and openly communicate about their child's day, using their...
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Lexington, KY

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I'm a very caring and patient person who is able to make your love one very comfortable. I have 3 years of experience going to my 4th in senior , adult kids care with special needs . I like to communicate, I'm calm and quiet person but fun to be with. I provide companionship, light housekeeping chores, bathing, personal care . I...
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Lexington, KY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hi, My name is Taylor I'm a responsible, experienced senior in high school with a passion for babysitting, pet sitting, and housesitting. I've previously taught both infant and adolescent swim lessons, with a specialty in special needs swim lessons, creating valuable experiences in working with children of all ages. I'm CPR...
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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 taken care of them. I chose the medical field because I enjoy making a difference in peoples life's.
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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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Lexington, KY

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 3 years of experience with kids from 6mo. - 13 years. I can help with household tasks and cleaning, cooking, schoolwork, and am comfortable caring for special needs children. I speak English and Spanish. I am CPR/AED certified.
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Para Educator

Lexington, KY

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hello! I'm Karen. Birney and raised in Lexington , KY. Have lived in Houston , Texas, for 8 years. My bio consists of working with dementia patients for over 20 years. Also, I'm a Para educator with the Fayette County Board of Education. Working with special needs children. To which I find very rewarding!
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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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Date Night Sitter :)

Lexington, KY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi there!! A little about me - Born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. I am an elementary education major at eastern Kentucky, where I study online. I have a passion for childcare and education from infant all the way to teens! I have 7 years of experience and have a background in special needs care as well. Please feel free to...
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Skiled Caregiver

Nicholasville, KY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I'm a caregiver with great experience and wonderful references. I love kids of all ages, and I'm a mother of 4. I've worked in the healthcare industry for over 20yrs.
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Lexington, KY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Nurturing and looking after children has been my passion for the last three years. My preschool assistant experiences led me to discover the fulfillment that comes from supporting families and offering dependable childcare. I also have two+ years of experience working with and taking care of special needs children in both an ABA...
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Nanny/Therapeutic Care/Tutor

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I've babysat and nannied about 7 years now ages 2 weeks to 15 years old. I am the oldest of 5 kiddos so really you could say my job began 12 years ago (older siblings will understand!). I've nannied anywhere from 1-4 kids at a time varying in ages. Additionally, I have worked as a substitute teacher and administrative support...
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Care Giver Available For Afternoons And Nights

Nicholasville, KY

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I am looking for work in the care giving field. I have several years experience working as a care giver, and have excellent references. I have over 7 years experience providing care, although mostly with children. I have a passion for working with people and believe it is my calling. I altogether have 3+ years experience...
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Experienced Part-Time Caregiver Available

Nicholasville, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello there! I am a 21-year-old college student with many years of experience in babysitting privately for families, as well as 4 years experience working as a caregiver for agencies and non-profit organizations. I worked for 1. 5 years as a Community Living Support provider for triplets who were diagnosed with autism (aged 4)....
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As Needed For Date Nights Overnights, Or When Mom And/or Dad Just Need A Break Or A Helping Hand.

Lexington, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I've worked in childcare for 10 plus years as: back up, occasional, nanny, mother's helper, & a house manager; the right hand of the parent I've worked with socialites vacationers business executives airline personnel, military personnel, both home and deployed, medical personnel any reason when a parent needs to travel for any...
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