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CNA For Special Needs Medical & Mental Health

Shepherdsville, KY

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello , I'm a former CNA and Daycare Director. I worked at a daytime facility for special needs adults and children. My most recent employment was for a Very well respected company on a Crisis Team for Children in Mental Health Crisis. I have experience with Children on the Spectrum and Children with Many different medical and...

Christina B. says "She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day."

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Caregiver

Shepherdsville, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 children and 3 grandchildren! I am single and I currently take care of a disabled veteran with paraplegia , epilepsy, PTSD and bipolar. I have 3 girls that assist me and I over see them also! I recently lost a patient wit diabetes and dementia. I gave her insulin shots and assisted her with her daily needs....
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Caregiver Available Part Time

Shepherdsville, KY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have many years dealing with people of adverse ages. I am a very caring individual and I passionately care for people. I'm trustworthy and reliable.
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Louisville, KY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Working in the medical field in my vocation, I believe my training and education will be beneficial to patients, while allowing me to build my medical career and expand on my experience.
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Child Care

Fairdale, KY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I've taken care of kids of all ages and special needs as well . I have two siblings that I have helped homeschool , pot train and raise for the 10 years of my life .
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Caring, Nurturing Nanny Available

Mount Washington, KY

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have experience with down's syndrome, cystic fibrosis, autism, sensory processing disorder, Rubenstein Taybi syndrome, Aspergers, heart conditions, asthma, food allergies, ADHD/ADD, anxiety, mood disorders, and more. I enjoy working with individuals regardless of their needs. I love watching them grow, learn and develop.
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Happy, Friendly Caregiver

Mount Washington, KY

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a 34yr old mother of 3 wonderful children. I have worked as a CNA and home health caregiver. I have experience with MS, altimurz, short term memory lose, liver transplant patient, bathing, feeding, running errands and over nights I have also worked with child care as a full time Nanny to twins and in a child care...
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Stephanie Childcare Experience

Louisville, KY

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a mother of five children ranging in age from 8-19. I also have 13 years of Girl Scout leader and camp unit leader, 7 years of experience, 9 years of JCPS experience that includes working with children with special needs, 16 years of children's photography, and 4 years as a homeschool teacher with my children. I'd describe...
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Mount Washington, KY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Ava. I'm 18 years old, in college, and I work at UPS 12am-4 a.m. daily. I'm available for babysitting Monday-Friday in the mornings and early evenings, and all day on Sundays. I've been working with kids since I was about 11, starting with babysitting younger cousins and family friends. I later became a...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Mount Washington, KY

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$10/hr
I have taken care of and been around special needs since I was young. I have no problem with helping with their needs and being a friend when they need it. I am very understanding and will work with them.
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Louisville, KY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs for 10 years. I currently work at a school for all special needs children, specifically in a medically fragile classroom. I monitor seizures, administer medication, help with feeding and G-tubes, transport students in and out of chairs, and help with changes.
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Experienced Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Specializing In Cognitive Disabilities PRN

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I currently work full time with adults with traumatic brain injuries as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in a community based setting. I have worked in this setting for 10 years, and I also have experience working with elders in SNF setting. I am looking to pick up PRN work in evenings or weekends.

Trish L. says "Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional with a great...

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Dr. Monte

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Montgomery, but please feel free to call me "Monte". I have been a caregiver now for over 40 years. I started as a Foster Parent for special needs children in 1990. I also raised a family of my own, but everyone is grown now. I also worked 40 years in food service management. Three years I completed my...

Patricia R. says "Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special interest in the...

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I Have Always Enjoyed Taking Care Of Children. I Love Karaoke, Silly Dancing And Watching Movies

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello my name is Danielle, I am a recent a college graduate at Berea College. I want to be a Child Psychologist when complete my undergraduate. Currently looking for jobs that will help me grow my skills while I finish college. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Grocery Shopping. I am...

Care Member says "Wonderful caretaker, she has taken care of my son since he was around 10 months old. She was always willing to help out, and did above and beyond for...

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I'm The Person You're Looking For

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have worked as a camp counselor for special needs people during the summer of 2022 in California and New York Lions Camp Badgers in 2023, I know a little about sign languages. Also I took care of my sister and brother when they was little, I also took care of my neighbors' children I'd describe my personality as respectful,...

Maya C. says "Greysi is calm, personable and a go-getter. She takes ownership over her work and is great with kids. She doesn’t arrive with the idea of doing the bare...

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Experienced Sitter For Special Needs

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Before attending IUS, I attended WKU in Bowling Green, KY. I was a tutor for student disabilities for two years and loved it!!!

Care Member says "Keshia worked with our family for a few months helping us take care of our 8-year-old child who is in the autistic spectrum. She was wonderful with him....

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Traveling The Path With You

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have 22 years + of special education experience, as a Board Certified teacher, special Education teacher, and tutor. I travel life paths with families, and help navigate the bumps in the road. Please ask for my references and resume.

Deborah L. says "Very friendly and engaging. Gets to know the child and what makes them tick. Works on their strengths and weaknesses. Very organized and easy to get...

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Experienced Teen Babysitter Available On Most Weeknights And Weekends.

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kayley and I am looking forward to meeting you and your family. A little bit about me, I am currently in a doctoral program for clinical psychology at Spalding University and have relocated to the Louisville area from Phoenix, Arizona in August 2023! I have my Bachelors degrees in Psychology and Criminal...

Care Member says "Kayley was awesome! Great communication! Our daughter had some allergy symptoms after eating dinner and she made sure to fill us in. I trusted that...

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Vet Nanny

Louisville, KY

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 55 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello to All, My name is Keshia. Born and raised in Louisville, KY. I left recently for four years and just to live in Miami, FL where I was a nanny for celebrities/ high profile clients. I became a caregiver at as child as I'am the eldest of six kids. In 2008 and 2009, my freshman and sophomore year in college I was a note...

Care Member says "Lakeshia was very friendly and followed the sleeping routine very nicely."

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Louisville, KY

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am creative, hardworking, and flexible with a passion for working with children of all ages. I have 8 years of "formal" babysitting experience but as the oldest child of 4, I understand a lot about caring for children of all ages. I am experienced in working with children with special needs and...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Shepherdsville, KY

Special Needs Caregivers in Shepherdsville, KY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Candy M.

She was absolutely the best!!! So caring and kind with my kiddos - I would have her back any day.

- Christina B.

Karen H.

Karen was very helpful for post operative care assistance I hired her for. She helped with bathing and wound care and was very professional...

- Trish L.

Montgomery A.

Mr. Monty was a loved student assistant to my autistic 12 year old. Everyone at the center loved working with him. He took a special...

- Patricia R.

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