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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Derby, KS

The average rate is $10/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Derby, KS

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Stephanie C.


Derby, KS

$11-15/hr7 yrs exp

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Experienced, reliable, attentive, hard working mother of two. I have worked as a para for two school districts, spent years as a caregiver for special needs adults and children that needed assistance both physically and/or cognitively. My teenage son also has special needs, along with other family and friends that I've assisted...
As someone who's passionate about helping people, I love to see them grow, develop, and succeed in all aspects of their lives. With the capacity to build intentional relationships, patiently teach, give encouragement, and offer new perspectives, my goal is to help people confidently develop the skills they need to live their...
Hello there, I am not typically a child care provider but your need touched my heart. I am a grandmother to an adorable grandson that has very similar issues to your little guy. He is the reason I moved to Derby last year. I am his only babysitter for the most part but we have found one other girl who is wonderful with him. The...
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Kylee C.


Derby, KS

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I care for a child with down syndrome frequently and love her to pieces. Caring for a child with special needs is so special because of the bond you create and learning how compassionate they are makes watching the child even more enjoyable.
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Caroline S.


Derby, KS

$10-90/hr3 yrs exp

All Out Me!

I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and reliable. I like working with kids because they are full of joy and see the world with such a positive perspective that most adults don't have anymore! I'm looking for a job with flexible hours and a clean environment! I started working with kids when I was about 16, watching...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jasmine M.


Derby, KS

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am 21 years old and currently attending college. I am currently working on getting my bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and plan on getting my master's on Speech Language Pathology! I have many years of experience with children of all ages. I have been helping watch my younger sisters, cousins,...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tavyn H.


Wichita, KS

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a child of my own, but still love helping others and would love to bring him along while babysitting. I have 4 years of experience with children and limited experience with special needs children. I have baby set on and off during that time and worked in two different childcare facilities for a year each. I have plenty of...
Tavyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tavyn has been nannying for us for a few months now. We all love her! She is responsible, dependable, and the kids (11, 6, 4) enjoy spending time with her. I was a little hesitant about hiring her at first because she's so young and three kids can be a lot at once,...

Jenna S.

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Janis H.


Wichita, KS

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an active, positive 71-year-old retired Registered Nurse. Infants and children have always been a huge part of my life. I worked as a nurse for 32 years, caring for healthy newborns and Newborn Intensive Care sick newborns, as well as infants and children of all ages, including those with special needs such as Autism, ADHD...
Janis can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Janis is a warm and loving individual and her experience with children was impressive! Any family would be lucky to have her watch their children!!"

Kelsey J.

I am an assistant teacher in the EEC program at the YMCA right now . I have worked at daycares , and have worked with special needs kids . I have been a babysitter and nanny to different families too . I love kids , and have always worked with kids .
Cassanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Roxanne H.


Wichita, KS

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

Best Friend And Companion

Hey! I am very passionate about taking care of all ages. I have experience in a long term care facility working with dementia, Parkinson's, and special needs. I also have experience at a children's hospital in the Cardiac ICU as Patient Care Assistant. I enjoy cooking, meal prepping, and creating games or fun activities. I am...
Roxanne can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Roselene F.


Wichita, KS

$17-50/hr9 yrs exp

I believe ALL kids are miracles from God! I would love to make your life a little easier by helping you with you little one (s). I love kids! I've also been a certified nurses assistant for many years. I am currently working with kids with special needs and have been doing that for a few years. Serving others is my passion.
Roselene can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Amanda H.


Rose Hill, KS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and absolutely love children! I have experience as a babysitter, nanny, and in daycare/childcare settings. I have experience working with special needs, multiples, groups of children, newborns, and all other ages. I am available for pet sitting as well. I typically include regular...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Roxanne H.


Wichita, KS

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Roxanne and I am currently a patient care assistant in the cardiac ICU. Within this job I have gained a lot of experience with direct, 1:1 care for critically ill children that need a little extra assistance. I am also 1 child of 12, so cooking, cleaning, and caring for children comes naturally to me! I love...
Roxanne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Monika C.


Mulvane, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, trustworthy, loving and patient caregiver with over 20+ years of experience caring for people of different ages & abilities including special needs/autism care, medication management, preparation of specialized diet meals, outings, appointments and activities transportation, elder care. I believe in treating those...
Monika can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, personal care & more
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Mia K.


Wichita, KS

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I have experience working with both adults and children with disabilities. I am currently working for a company specializing in working with children with ADHD, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, and other learning disabilities. I enjoy it, but I'm looking for something new.
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Cassanda L.


Wichita, KS

$8-21/hr2 yrs exp

I was a caregiver to my Grandmother, and my Uncle with special needs. I have worked with the elderly a lot . I went to Salina tech to get my CMA license. I would love to see if the job is a good fit!!!
Cassanda can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Dee B.


Wichita, KS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have 2 children with special needs (14, 7). I also ran my own private caregiving services for families in need. I've seen it all and nothing scares me. I have a passion for helping with those most struggle to connect with. I've worked in behavioral therapy and in several nursing care facilities.
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Denise H.


Wichita, KS

$15-39/hr10 yrs exp

Former Special Ed Teacher On A New Adventure

I had the pleasure of working with many wonderful people while teaching Special Education for 20 years. My years of experience have taught me to have patience, to be flexible and the importance of communication. I have truly appreciated the learning I have gained from each student and every family that I have worked with. Being...
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Tiffany Y.


Mulvane, KS

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter/Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked with children with various special needs. I love being able to help these children live as normal lives as possible.
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Rebecca M.


Wichita, KS

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

I have been helping raise kids since my youngest sister was born when I was 9. I have worked in daycares, emergency shelters and a group home for special needs adults. Creating a fun and safe environment for the people in my care to learn and grow has always been my top priority.
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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