Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Prairie Village, KS

$24-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, loving and outgoing. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my two teenage daughters who have special needs and my teenage son. I enjoy working out and reading. One thing you should know about me is I am a natural healer and have a gift of helping and connecting to others.

Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation

Skills:

CPR

Jennifer R.

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a master's degree in Special Education and care very much for imparting knowledge to students with special needs. I have experience with many if not all of the disabilities listed under the 13 categories in The Individuals with Disabilities Act or IDEA. I have a warm personality but all like to provide children with a...

Kelsy A.

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

RN Available For As Needed And Part-Time Care

I worked with a variety of patients and clients ranging from infants to adults. I have 16 years experience working with children in their home and school settings of ages newborn-teen and of all acuity levels. I enjoy working with kids through my nursing work, sitter work, and as a yoga and meditation teacher. I aim to provide...

Victoria W.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

My natural ability to connect with kids both typical and special needs allowed me the opportunity to participate in a high school program called cadet teaching. This peer mentoring program encouraged the growth of social and life skills outside of the classroom. During this time my brother was also diagnosed with Autism, this...

Jackie C.

Mission, KS

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Need Provider

5.0

(1)

I've worked and been around children and adults with special needs since I was 18. I worked as a behaviorist in the smsd school district for a couple years before having children of my own. Since then I have assisted with a couple families that have children with special needs. I love working with children in general, no matter...

5.0

"Jackie has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition."

Melissa L.

Sharon F.

$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant And CNA/CMA

5.0

(1)

I am a 49 yr old mother of five, with just one child still living at home. I have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother for the past 26 years. I am looking for part time work to help with college expenses. Previously I have done respite care for families with disabled children and elder care. I love people and have excellent...

Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care

Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0

"I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated...

Kathy B.

Ashethia P.

Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

5.0

(2)

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.

Christina B.

$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have worked in group homes, residential units and schools. I enjoy working with this population and love being able to help them live the best lives they can.

Paula P.

Kansas City, KS

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with autistic children. I have worked also with mentally challenged children and adults. I worked with individuals with all sorts of handicaps from mild to severe. I truly enjoy helping others and it's a passion that I desire in my heart.

Abigail S.

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced, Happy-go-lucky Caregiver Willing To Go Above And Beyond!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Since May of 2013, I have been a CNA/HHA/MAT. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and cared for developmentally disabled clients in their homes. I am also CPR/First Aide certified and have my Medication Administration Technician license.

Abigail can also help with: Personal care, dementia

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"She is helping my dad after recovering from his stroke. She has been super helpful he really likes her a lot. Abby jumped right in the week we hired her and went above and beyond caring for my dad. She has been very easy to communicate with and is highly...

Sarah M.

Paula P.

Kansas City, KS

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.4

(5)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 25yrs of experience as a CNA/Home Health. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I like caring for...

Paula can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"Paula was a gift from God to our family. My mother loved Paula from the moment she met her. Paula became part of our family. Her care for my precious mama was so compassionate and beautiful. Paula is an excellent communicator, as well. Keeping me informed of her...

Susan M.

Melissa J.

Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr • 10 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, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are great but the best part is her heart. Her compassion...

Susan D.

Lisa P.

Overland Park, KS

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Etc

5.0

(4)

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: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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Michelle K.

Lenexa, KS

$27-34/hr • 3 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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.

Yvonne K.

Overland Park, KS

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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.

Lena C.

Mission, KS

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lena. I have a huge passion and love for working with children and helping them develop. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 12 years of experience caring for children, from infants to elementary schoolers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm...

5.0

"Lena was great! Very willing to be flexible, and take on additional duties and responsibilities to make sure my son had whatever he needed. She's incredibly polite, kind, courteous and was wonderful interacting my son."

Jerrod P.

Stephanie M.

Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

5.0

(1)

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...

Lisa S.

Lenexa, KS

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

4.0

(4)

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.

Amber G.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I have more than 10 years experience working with individuals with special circumstances (needs). I am very patient as I know this is very necessary to be successful in whatever task we have set out to do. I strive to get to know each individual very personally so that I can best support them in the way they need me to. I would...

Marcela Z.

Kansas City, KS

$31/hr • 3 yrs exp

Behavioral Health Tech/Paraprofessional

5.0

(1)