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Kristin B.


Shawnee, KS

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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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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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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Madison W.


Overland Park, KS

$12-20/hr8 yrs exp

College Student Studying Elementary Special Education, Loves Kids And Loves To Do Fun Activities.

I am 20 and have been babysitting since I was 12, I have worked at multiple daycares and been a nanny for a couple different families. I am currently a junior studying at ESU to become an elementary special education teacher. I have done a lot of work with students with special needs and I have volunteered at the Down syndrome...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rut was always on time and a wonderful help to my family. She would still be working for me if she lived closer!"

Stacy W.

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Danielle R.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Special Needs

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...
I am a nanny full time but have previously worked with a woman with an anoxic brain injury and children with Down's syndrome and ASDs.

Hired by 3 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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Angela C.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello and thank you for reading about me! I have been taking care of people most of my adult life. I have experience with Autism, Down's syndrome, MS, severe ADHD and OCD from ages 5-50. I'm a trained Registered Behavioral Technician/Teacher who enjoys working with children. I'm an animal lover and a caring person who just...
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Krista E.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Throughout my different job roles, I have found a love for caring for those apart of the special needs community. I am a recent KSU grad, attending KUMC's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program next fall, so being a classroom para, at-home caregiver, sensory swim teacher for ASD students, and now working part-time with the Down...
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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