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Jackline K.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.
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Gayle G.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver Available Now!

I have over 20+ years of experience with in home care and excellent references. I am kind and compassionate, with background screening available. I am highly dependable, able to care for all ages, and many disabilities. I have reasonable rates for advanced personal care. Thank you.
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Samantha C.


Independence, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Sam: A Nanny / Babysitter

I have been babysitting since I was about 10, but before that I was with kids even then. I enjoy babysitting, and find myself very happy to be around such bright and open minds. I am CPR certified, have done years of babysitting, taken parenting courses, watched children (all ages) over night, and for days in a row. Know how to...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Dana A.


Independence, MO

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Expirence With Special Needs

I worked at a daycare before getting into the medical field. I have experience working as a direct support professional for children with disabilities.
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Alexis H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

My name is Alexis although I go by Lexi! I'm fun-loving, positive, caring, and responsible. I have professional experience in working with children with autism from ages 2-7 years old as a Registered Behavior Technician. As well as personal experience caring for a family member with Alzheimer's for the past 5 years. I know some...
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Dana A.


Independence, MO

$16-19/hr7 yrs exp

7 years experience, multiple medical certifications (cna, CPR, first aid, fitness and nutrition) also med level 1 through mental health dep., know some sign language but not fluent. Lots of experience working in ISL homes.
I have experience in both in-home babysitting and daycare. I love childcare and strive to support children academically, emotionally, and socially. I am comfortable with a wide range of ages, kiddos with special needs, and pets. With my skills and experience, I am confident I can provide a safe and fun environment for your...
Emmie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Rebecca L.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-20/hr

I Worked With Some Special Needs Students In Highschool And Loved It.

I worked with some special needs students in highschool and loved it. I worked in a before and after school program that also allowed me to work with them more! Im a fast learner, and love all kids! Please consider me to learn, and help you out too! I didn't attend college but I would've loved to continue this career path.
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Lexi A.


Grain Valley, MO

$20/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Lexi A,

My name is Lexi A, I am currently 18 years old! I'm going into my sophomore year of college where i'm pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing with a specialty in NICU and Pediatrics! I'm also working on a bachelors degree for psychology! I enjoy being outdoors, crafts, cleaning, and a good movie or book! I like working with kids...
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi! My name is Grace, and I enjoy working with children. I am CPR, first aid, and safe sitter certified. I have experience with kids ages 6 months-11 years. I am the oldest of three siblings and one of my younger sisters has special needs. I have spent many hours watching my sisters and have been babysitting other families...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ava S.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Big Sister Of 4!

Hi! My name is Ava! I am the oldest of 4 girls and love caring for kids. I have worked with kids up to 12 along with special needs friends at my church. I also have been babysitting for family and friends since I was about 16!
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Special Education Teacher with kids for 3 year. Former daily support individual for Foster Adopt Connect providing trauma-informed practices. Former Daily Support Person with adult group homes providing care for adults with special needs.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi! I started working with kids when I was in middle school as I started volunteering for my church nursery. Since then I've taken various date night babysitting jobs, started nannying in the summer when I was 15, and have been with the same family for the last 3 years! In total, I have about 6 years of paid experience. One...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Hi there!! I am a paraprofessional for the Center School District in the Early Childhood Program but I love working with children of any age. I am also CPR certified. I love would to help care for your child or children. I can work on short notice if you are in a bind. I can't wait to hear from you! -Jessica
Hello! My name is Ashley , I currently work with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have been with the company for 4 years and have been working directly with our individuals for about 2 years. I love what I do and would love to help someone else out as well. I am also studying to become a Special...
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Orene J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lean On Me

I have over 10 yrs of experience taking care of babies and children also preparing meals. I have experience with feeding tubes and special needs children. Im patient, a fun sitter and love engaging in kids activities. I'm absolutely dependable and reliable and love to communicate. I personally have 2 children and 1 teen and...
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Cheryl P.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently not accepting jobs for special needs children or adults. As I get older I have decided to stick with jobs that bring me joy
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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...
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Sherelle J.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Kindhearted Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking To Provide Compassionate Care

Hi my name is Sherelle and I have been caring for individuals across the lifespan with medically complex needs since I was 18 years old. I have experience with tracheotomies, g-tubes, basic wheel chair mobility, and any other ADLs that you may think of. I am currently pursing my doctor of occupational therapy degree, but I would...
I'm currently finishing my Degree in Special Education and Elementary Education at Northwest Missouri State University. I currently am working at the Nodaway Association of Group homes assisting adults with developmental disabilities with everyday task such as cleaning, shopping, community outings, social settings, etc. Last...

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