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Nancy P.


Baldwin City, KS

$15-21/hr

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I have grown to be passionate about caring for and working with families and children with a wide range of special situations.
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Allison R.


Lawrence, KS

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Year Experience Special Needs

5.0

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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.

I am looking for a nanny position starting August 2021. For the last year, I have worked with a few different families & led them through virtual school during the Covid shutdown, but I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with kids with ASD, ADD, anxiety, & speech delay. I know basic ASL. I volunteered...
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Ava H.


Lawrence, KS

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Looking For Work In Lawrence Kansas!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ava and I am looking to work with individuals with disabilities! I have worked with multiple individuals for the last 4 years, and absolutely love it. They bring me so much happiness!! I am caring, responsible, fun, and passionate about helping others. If you are in need of some extra help, please message me!
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Sabrina C.


Lawrence, KS

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Sabrina

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate childcare professional with experience as a nanny, camp counselor, and gymnastics coach. I enjoy creating fun and educational environments for children through activities like themed crafts, games, and outdoor adventures. As a nanny, I provided specialized care for a child with special needs, tailoring...
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maggie S.


Lawrence, KS

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced and Caring Babysitter

Growing up with an autistic brother has allowed me to work with and around all of the challenges that a special needs child can offer. Along with living with and experiencing a sibling on the Autism Spectrum for 18 years, I have worked with blind and deaf children, as well as those with ADD and ADHD. Through my experiences, I...
Hello I am a stay at home mom and love kids. I have experience with special needs kiddos as I have my own special needs kiddo and also care for a medically complex kiddo two days a week. I would love to help for date nights or on an ongoing basis.
Kassandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Flexible to our schedules. Just an overall good person and it’s nice leaving my kiddo with someone I can trust! "

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Katy K.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Katy

I have spent 10 years working with children of all ages, ranging from preschool teacher/early childhood, school aged programs as well as children with special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have various other certifications including safe sleep, recognizing abuse & neglect, and more. I am a student at KU and want to...
Katy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie S.


Lawrence, KS

$8-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi

Hello! I'm a 41-year-old mother of two with extensive experience in special needs classrooms as well as in healthcare. I have worked as a CNA on and off since 2005, and have experience in geriatric care, as well as psych, having worked both adult and adolescent units. I am currently pursuing my BSN online, and am looking for...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Adrianna M.


Lawrence, KS

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I have done long term care and currently work in a NICU. I am comfortable with pretty much everything that involves care for other people and am willing to talk about what needs someone may be looking for! I also have experience with adults and children with special needs!
Adrianna can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Katie D.


Lawrence, KS

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Katie and I am 21 years old studying at the University of Kansas. I have worked with a couple different families with children of all ages in the past years. I also have experience caring for children with special needs. I am comfortable and love working with kids of all ages! I love to be outside if it is nice out...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I'm a nanny with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My creative and reserved nature allows me to connect with children on their level while providing a structured and safe environment. I believe in open communication with...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

My focus of emphasis, at Washburn, was in Adaptive Special Education. I received various coursework over properly working with students of special needs along with an eight-week student teaching internship working with a K-3 Elementary SPED teacher at a school in Lawrence, KS. I also plan to obtain a master's in Special...
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Satanya W.


Lawrence, KS

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Nurturing Care Provider

Hi, I'm Satanya! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 3 years of experience providing care for children, seniors, or individuals with special needs. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where those I care for feel comfortable and valued. Whether it's assisting with daily tasks, providing companionship,...
Satanya can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Meghan M.


Gardner, KS

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have three developmentally delayed brothers. I have also worked with two families who have developmental delayed children.
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Cierra C.


Lawrence, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Enthusiastic And Responsible Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Three years of full time nanny experience. 10+ years of babysitting and teaching children swim lessons. Lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, educated and cared for 3 families (full time) with children from 1 month to 9 years old. Carefully followed parent's instructions regarding schedule, chores, discipline,...
Cierra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melina M.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Melina

Hi! My name is Melina, I am a Pre-Nursing student at The University of Kansas. I have over 4 years of nannying/ housekeeping experience with infants, special needs children, pre-teens, etc. I obtain my CPR, First-Aid and CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Licenses. I currently reside in Lawrence and am happy to commute. My...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emily M.


Lawrence, KS

$15-16/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a college student who is looking for something either part or full time. I am a caring, patient, friendly and easy going person and am very flexible. I love working with kids and have been working with them for about two years. I grew up babysitting and volunteering within the Special Needs community as well as helping...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cassandra S.


Lawrence, KS

$17-50/hr14 yrs exp

I'm PhD student studying clinical child psychology with over 14 years of caregiving experience and expertise in caring for children with special needs. I truly have a passion for helping children grow, learn, and thrive. My style of care is child-led but I am simultaneously comfortable enforcing household rules. I am certified...
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Mackenzie R.


Lawrence, KS

$10-50/hr7 yrs exp

Mackenzie R, From Lawrence, Kansas

I'm extremely flexible, dependable, and have years of experience with children of all ages! I'm able to help with school work, crafts, meals, pets, bedtime, and transportation. I have my own car and a very flexible school schedule. I have experience with newborns and kids with special needs as well. My latest job experiences...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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