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Danielle R.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Special Needs

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I have mainly worked with children with Autism, Developmental Delays and Down Syndrome but I have also worked with all age groups with varying special needs. I truly love working with people with special needs and work full time as a behavior analyst with a behavioral health provider. this has been my passion for almost 10...
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Olivia H.


Kansas City, MO

$17-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care History

I have taken care of a maximum of 6 children at once. I have experience working with children diagnosed with special needs and other disorders & disabilities, such as Autism, ADD/ADHD, ODD, Down Syndrome, non-verbal children, and medically challenged children. I am willing to transport children to and from school & activities,...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children of all ages and needs for over 15 years. I am a mom to a 9-year-old with special needs (Down syndrome, Autism and ADHD). I have experience working in both childcare facilities and as an in home babysitter. I am CPR certified.
Shaelen can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mary R.


Kansas City, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Fun Recently Retired Special Ed Teacher, 30 Years

As a recently retired special education teacher in the Park Hill School District for 30 years, I am excited to use my expertise to help local families with any tutoring needs or working with special needs children in their family. Certified in special education and early childhood, I've worked with children ranging from being...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel, I've worked at a children's hospital for over a year and participated in a plethora of other child-centric activities such as babysitting and group child care. Currently, I have provided responsible care for groups of up to 9 children ages ranging from 2-11. Other experiences include providing care for...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have been a nanny for a family with four children. During this time, I cared for a 6-year-old with Down Syndrome and an 8-year-old with ADHD as well as their 4-year-old brother and 2-year-old sister. I am studying nursing and feel comfortable working with children with special needs and providing personalized care to them. I...
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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Does Anyone Needs A Nanny/Caregiver On Saturdays ?

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Rut (sounds like Root) I have been a full-time nanny for the past 6 years and am looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am 28 years old and a college student. The families I have worked for have called me outgoing, creative, responsible and caring. I have experience with kids ages 3 months to 12 years. I also...
Rut can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rut is very caring and patient with my special needs daughter. She is great at making her laugh and plans activities for them to do together. It is very difficult for a special needs parent to find that special kind of person who genuinely loves caring for...

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Halle G.


Lenexa, KS

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education

I am studying to be a Elementary Teacher at Kansas State University. I have taught summer school for the Olathe Public Schools for the past 2 summers. I have worked with many different children with special needs including autism, Down syndrome, resource, and much more. I also am a para in the Manhattan school district while...
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Amanda S.


Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I've been babysitting and care giving for about three years and have worked with children and adults with: ADHD, Asperger, Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Severe Developmental Disabilities.
I had two special needs children in my classroom whenever I was a two's room teacher at the daycare. One had Autism with hemophilia. The other child had Down syndrome. I feel that I am a caring soul and care about children and I see their potential. I look at each child differently and fall in love with the different...
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Kristin B.


Shawnee, KS

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Kristin, and 22 years old. I'm from Germany and was an Au Pair for a lovely family in Overland Park, KS for 1. 5 years that had a special needs kid. I started in January 2020, right before the pandemic started. During this time I took out the kids to fun places that were available, did light housekeeping, food...
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Samantha C.


Independence, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Sam: A Nanny / Babysitter

I have been babysitting since I was about 10, but before that I was with kids even then. I enjoy babysitting, and find myself very happy to be around such bright and open minds. I am CPR certified, have done years of babysitting, taken parenting courses, watched children (all ages) over night, and for days in a row. Know how to...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling

Rebecca S.


Independence, MO

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Special Education Para In A Functional Skills Program, Looking For A Little Extra Income.

In the late 90's, I worked as a respite care provider for a few families with children who had genetic disorders, seizures resulting in loss of self feeding skills, speech, ability to crawl. I joined families in PT and OT visits and outings. I worked alongside the children in sensory play and cared for the children while parents...

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