Find Trusted Down Syndrome Care Near Me in Shawnee, KS

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... show more

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... show more

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... show more

I started caregiving for Adults/Teen/Elderly with disabilities everywhere on the spectrum in early 2022. Anywhere from Cognitive Problems, Physical and Mental disabilities, including Autism, Down Syndrome, Dementia, etc. I currently work as a CNA and I love what I do. I love that I can make a meaningful impact on people's lives!

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... show more

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... show more

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... show more

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.

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... show more

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... show more