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Special needs adult care in Gardner, KS

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Jerod E.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Jerod. I'm a loving husband, father and coach. I am 41 and have time and ability to help you if my schedule fits. I'm looking forward to meeting new people and giving you a hand!

Melissa J.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, home modification, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final...

Sallie B.

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Stephanie M.


Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
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Allison R.


Lawrence, KS

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Year Experience Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 20 years experience working in personal care as well as vocational and individual living skills training.
5.0
"Extremely good at communicating with client and us Has knack for solving almost all behavioral issues. Our son really listens to her and knows Allison is listening to him and his issues Has eliminated many unacceptable behaviors - ones we couldn't seem to make...

Terry E.

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Lisa P.


Overland Park, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Etc

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am certified as a nurse's aide and home health aide and recently became a Reiki practitioner. I have worked with people with disabilities for over 10 years. I also worked in hospice care for 1 1/2 years. I enjoy working in this field and have a big heart for those in need. I treat others the way I'd want my family or someone...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Amazing full/part-time empathetic caregiver for my wife with younger onset dementia/Alzheimer's included assistance with many activities of daily living including meal prep, bathing, dressing, local area daily trips to coffee shop/bakery and ad hoc visits to...

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Lisa S.


Lenexa, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

4.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family. Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
5.0
"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs."

Jennifer H.

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Michelle K.


Lenexa, KS

$27-34/hr3 yrs exp

I am an energetic 29 y/o with a passion to assist others. I love teaching and exploring nature, oil painting, cooking and volunteering my extra time for those in need through various programs such as CASA, women's shelters and animal sanctuaries. I have experience working with children with medical needs (G tubes, J tubes, trach...
5.0
"Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to couch, etc.) eating...

Sarah W.

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Ashethia P.


Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am flexible with my hours or work. I was a licensed certified paraprofessional in Oklahoma. The reason I say I was is because I recently moved to Kansas and I am not sure if KS has the same requirements as OK. I have worked with special needs children for over 3 yrs. I enjoyed this job very much and would like to continue...
5.0
"My almost 2 year old can be a real handful and "Miss Nay Nay" (as my lil guy called her) was AWESOME with him! Even with an infant thrown into the mix, she was a total pro! HIGHLY recommend! :D"

Jennifer B.

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Mahin F.


Overland Park, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with seniors in hospital, facilities, and personal care in their homes. I've assisted seniors after surgeries, with disabilities, and more. I've helped with transportation, shopping, running errands, and many other tasks. My positive attitude helps me stay motivated and I believe it helps the other...
Mahin can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care, dementia
5.0
"Mahin cared for my 92 year-old mother while we went out of town. She was always early for her shift, and even stayed late one time when the next shift worker did not show up on time. I will definitely hire Mahin again when we travel."

Deanna S.

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Yvonne K.


Overland Park, KS

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .
5.0
"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I will definitely consider hiring her again in the future."

Dave S.

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Macy S.


Overland Park, KS

$10-15/hr

Sweet Senior Care Giver

I have past experience with senior care through volunteering in nursing homes. I have also been a paraprofessional for special needs students, therefore I know how to deal with exceptional individuals. I would love to keep someone company and give them a helping hand!
Macy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care
Hello! I have considerable experience taking care of special needs and medications. I am reliable and responsible. Please let me know how I can help!
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, errands
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Ashley H.


Overland Park, KS

$8-50/hr6 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as passionate, funny, and kind! I like caring for people with special needs because I like making sure everyone is included in everything. It brings me so much joy when kids are able to smile, laugh, play games and just have a good time. I started caring for people with special needs when I was in...
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Anitha B.


Leawood, KS

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Care And Compassion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anitha and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over four years of experience supporting seniors and adults with special needs. I am currently a nursing student, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and First Aid trained, which allows me to bring a combination of hands-on care and clinical knowledge...
Anitha can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Heather S.


Overland Park, KS

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Care Giver

I have been working in the world of finance for over 20 years. I have 3 grown children of my own and a 4 yr old niece that is the highlight of my move back here. I am currently looking for positions that will make me feel what I'm doing has a purpose. I really enjoy working with kids, individuals with disabilities and the...
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Sarah P.


Paola, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available 3

Hi there! I'm Sarah! I am an experienced, passionate, dependable caregiver with over 10 years of experience, both in full & part time roles as well as in various supervisory roles. Full Resume is available upon request. I love the disability community and always aim make the most of the time I spend with the people I serve. I am...
Hello friends here is a bit of information about myself and my experience as a caregiver. Name : Chimene Age: 23 Experience: Hoyer/Lift. Ambulation / wheelchair/ feeding / dressing / shower/ med reminder. Experience: Parkinson's disease/ Alzheimer's disease/ Dementia/ Quadriplegic. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 6YRS as caregiver 4 YRS...
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Shannon S.


Overland Park, KS

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Life Assistant

I have no availability With 5 years of experience in companion care for seniors and disabled people, I am familiar with limited mobility equipment, including lifts, power wheelchairs and transportation of wheelchair bound individuals. I can provide transportation for non-wheelchair bound individuals. Along with personal care,...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Krystina E.


Overland Park, KS

$12-19/hr2 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hi! I'm a student at KU, currently studying human biology with a concentration in applied behavioral sciences. Through this concentration, I get to study the development of disabilities, something I've been passionate about for years. I've worked with individuals with special needs through the peer tutoring program since 7th...
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Lucy M.


Overland Park, KS

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior care

Im a nurse / LPN. I worked at a facility for more than 10 years, helping elderly adults with their activities of daily living. My experience gave me a comfortability, love, and passion to provide care one on one for older adults at their homes. I do provide care not only to older adults but also to anybody with disabilities or...
Lucy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gardner, KS

Melissa J.

5.0

I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final chapter. I chose Melissa because of her...

- Sallie B.

Allison R.

5.0

Extremely good at communicating with client and us Has knack for solving almost all behavioral issues. Our son really listens to her and knows Allison is listening to him and his issues Has eliminated many unacceptable behaviors - ones we couldn't seem to make headway on. Son likes her immensely...

- Terry E.

Lisa P.

5.0

Lisa is a wonderful woman who's heart is in caring for others. She is very dependable and a joy to be with. She will take her job seriously and do all she can to care for the person she has been in trusted with. She is understanding in all aspects of nursing and does so with the utmost respect to...

- Mary M.

Lisa S.

5.0

I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.

- Jennifer H.

Michelle K.

5.0

Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to couch, etc.) eating and preparing meals; honestly...

- Sarah W.

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