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Karisa B.


Olathe, KS

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring Sitter/nanny!

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Karisa and I am a recent graduate from KU in May '24. I am starting Physician Assistant (PA) School in May! I have worked in Labor and Delivery, as a CNA, and in Clinical Research. I also have experience with those with special needs. I am a certified CNA, fully vaccinated, and am involved in my church's...
Karisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter said she had so much fun with Karisa! Good communication, on time, and would definitely hire again. "

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Danica S.


Olathe, KS

$12-15/hr1 yrs exp

I've always been passionate about working with children and helping them learn and grow. With one year of experience as a childcare provider, I have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games...
Danica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Shayna H.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

New licensed in home daycare, Bouncing Bunnies now open! I have my two littles 3year old and 6mo old with me and only looking to watch after 2-3 more kiddos to keep a small group for more one on one time! I worked at Lakemary with adult with disabilities until my first daughter was born. Then being a nanny for 2 families over...
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Sarah P.


Paola, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available 3

4.0

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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...
5.0
"Sarah worked for me at a residential program for young adults with disabilities. She is an exceptional caregiver. I would recommend her to any of my friends. She has a heart to take care of people and does it very well. She is extremely responsible and...

George W.

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Does Anyone Needs A Nanny/Caregiver On Saturdays ?

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Rut can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rut is very caring and patient with my special needs daughter. She is great at making her laugh and plans activities for them to do together. It is very difficult for a special needs parent to find that special kind of person who genuinely loves caring for...

christina B.

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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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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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Lisa S.


Lenexa, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

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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Mariah L.


Overland Park, KS

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Mariah. I recently graduated from Entourage Institute! Ive had a lot of siblings so l became a babysitter very young age. I've been involved in childcare for many years and have lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, and educated kids of all ages. For many years throughout high school, l have...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mariah has watched my infant daughter several times. She is dependable and communicates very well. She's great with my daughter and is very trustworthy and mature. I highly recommend her!"

Lauren B.

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Ashethia P.


Overland Park, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was an Autism Instructional Aide, which required me to go to Autism classrooms and train the paraprofessionals. I helped them to implement a students IEP and help them with behaviors. I would also help assist the teacher with anything they need help with. Before this job I was a paraprofessional in for 10 years. I worked with...
Ashethia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Renee was on time and absolutely PHENOMENAL with my 2 boys. One of my boys was using a breathing treatment at the time, and she handled the treatments like a pro! An infant and a 2 year old can be really overwhelming, and my boys just LOVED her! Will definitely...

Jennifer B.

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Christy S.


Louisburg, KS

$10-15/hr20 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently looking for a nanny position. I have worked in child care most of my adult life . I have helped raise many children, some of whom have special needs. My husband and I have two children of our own, a 25-year-old son and a 22-year-old daughter. We have raised them to be mature and independent young people. I really...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christy is currently working for us on Mondays and Tuesdays and was doing Wednesdays. She has been doing a great job with my 15 month old son. He is always clean, fed and happy. He is very active and does not watch television, so this is a big task because he is...

Erin M.

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Rocio S.


Grandview, MO

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have about 20 yrs of experience with children. I am also CPR, First Aid certified. I started babysitting with watching my brother, at age 13, watching my 6mon old cousin, and continued from there. Moving forward I have mostly worked with infants and toddlers. I've even been called, the baby whisperer. I love it, seeing them...
Rocio can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter (20 months) loves Rocio! That says everything really. Rocio is a great communicator and let me know of any issues as they arose. She is also very attentive, would color and draw with sidewalk chalk with my daughter, took my daughter outside every day...

Anne P.

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Sarah P.


Paola, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Dedicated Babysitter

Hi! I'm Sarah! I am an experienced caregiver ranging from infants to the elderly. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids and adults, with special needs care being my specialty. I am employed and just looking for some extra work here and there. I love kiddos and I'm certain would be an excellent fit for your date...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is a very dependable worker"

Madison S.

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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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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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...
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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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Christina B.


Kansas City, MO

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

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.
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Marla M.


Overland Park, KS

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two decades in the field, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on children's lives. I'm a patient, calm, creative, and friendly...
Marla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Marla has cared for my twin sons for 6 years (since they were 3 months old). She has always done a good job with them. When we found out that one of my boys had cancer, she stepped up and helped us get through that difficult period. She communicates well and has...

Lee T.

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bucyrus, KS

Karisa B.

5.0

My daughter said she had so much fun with Karisa! Good communication, on time, and would definitely hire again.

- Care member

Sarah P.

5.0

Sarah worked for me at a residential program for young adults with disabilities. She is an exceptional caregiver. I would recommend her to any of my friends. She has a heart to take care of people and does it very well. She is extremely responsible and trustworthy.

- George W.

Rut P.

5.0

Rut is very caring and patient with my special needs daughter. She is great at making her laugh and plans activities for them to do together. It is very difficult for a special needs parent to find that special kind of person who genuinely loves caring for others. Rut treats my daughter like an...

- christina B.

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.

Yvonne K.

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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