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Rebecca M.


Wichita, KS

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Theresa H.


Haysville, KS

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education

Hello. I'm so glad I caught your eye. I have been a nanny a few times, babysat quite a bit in my life, and I've also been a special education k-5 teacher for the last 3 years. I am a fun, crafty, adventurer and I can't wait to help you with any of your childcare needs. Feel free to ask me any questions I look forward to talking...
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Aubrey F.


Wichita, KS

$12-49/hr5 yrs exp

While most of my experience with special needs persons has been in a teaching or medical environment, I am grateful to have any opportunity to assist this in need
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Yasmin E.


Wichita, KS

$11-25/hr

Special Needs Experience.

Hi there I would love to care for your special needs children. I dont have to much experience but I can learn ! If youre willing to teach me how ! I am a fast learner , im organized, patient. I would love to be a part of your care.
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Carina F.


Wichita, KS

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is C I have worked with children for about five years now in home settings as a sitter, day-care setting as a lead teacher, and school setting as an IR Para-educator. I have had the experience in working with children with special needs such as autism, ADD/ADHD, and certain physical disabilities. I am also in college to...
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Laura D.


Wichita, KS

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Nannied for a family friend with special needs 2019-current Transported to school and extracurricular activities Maintained household chores
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Tiffani J.


Wichita, KS

$12-15/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Tiffani and I am 30 years old. I have a 10-year-old and a 7-year-old and a 2-month-old. I have worked in child care facilities, as well as babysat my 4 nephews and niece. I have taken the classes required to work in day care centers, though those may have expired as things have changed since last time I took them. I...
Tiffani can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Laura D.


Wichita, KS

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Provided comfort to residents Answered call lights and requests from residents Reported observations of the patient to the nursing supervisor Nannied for a family friend with special needs Transported to school and extracurricular activities Maintained household chores Prepared her nightly and morning medication I'd describe...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning

Margaret S.


Wichita, KS

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I have experience as a Pre-School and Pre-K Teacher for the past 15 years. I have been interacting with children with Autism, ADHD and of all cultures and races, and enjoy my interactions with all.

Jana G.


Wichita, KS

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experience: I've worked in childcare for 3 years as a lead teacher and as a manager before in a licensed facility. I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 8 years. I've also worked with all ages infant-school ages. I have experience caretaking/teaching children with special needs through my licensed childcare work and...
Jana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as compassionate kind calm I like caring for seniors because it's what I was born to do. I like being their for others I like serving my community in a way I feel make a difference I'm looking for a job that I can do full time I will even consider a part time live in. I started caring for seniors...
Niquetta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia, respite care
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Jennifer M.


Wichita, KS

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

5.0

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Preschool teacher for 5 years, group home experience with special needs children, adolescence drug and alcohol treatment center experience and administrative assistant at private elementary school responsible for office duties, latch key and substitution work in classrooms as needed. Dyslexia Specialist. Private nanny for the...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has worked with kids for as long as I have known her. She has been an assistant and a lead teacher in charge of creating programs to further education and development. She is great at playing and bringing our the imagination in a young child. She has...

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Kaia A.


Wichita, KS

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kaia! i'm 20 years old and am currently working towards becoming a speech therapist! I love working with kids, i've been nannying since 2020. i'm also the oldest of 7 kids and love helping with my siblings. I specialize in kids 5 and under and have closely worked in different environments. I do have experience with...
Kaia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I trust her completely with my daughter who's 11 and have since she was about 6! My daughter loves her and asks for her even when I don't need her. She's always on time and always has ideas ready to go for my daughter. We love her and will use her for as long as...

Karessa D.

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Deidra T.


Wichita, KS

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Making A Difference

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an extremely energetic, friendly and positive 50 year young woman! I love making connections with others and sharing my blessings. It's unbelievable how many blessings have been returned to me. I strive to make a difference in the lives of other's each and everyday and feel that is the reason we were put on this earth. I am...
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Jennifer M.


Wichita, KS

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience working with autistic, dyslexic, MR, compulsive and addictive behaviors in children. I believe that everyone regardless of special needs has the right to be treated with dignity and respect.
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Jennifer M.


Wichita, KS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Specialize In Special Needs/more Demanding Care giving

I recently came across your advertisement announcing a vacant caregiver position, and would like to submit my resume for consideration. My experience and education closely matches the attributes you are seeking in a potential candidate. With my proactive and resourceful approach, and a high level of professionalism, I can...
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Adriana R.


Wichita, KS

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have experience caring for elderly individuals. I worked with an agency who cared for and managed the daily lives of individuals with special needs living independently. I worked one on one with a few elderly clients assisting them with their daily needs, shopping, appointments, meds, hygiene, etc. I greatly enjoy caring for...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Cody M.


Wichita, KS

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly Childcare Provider

Children are my passion. I've been caring for children since the age of 15 and have experience with all age groups including special needs children. I love to cook and enjoy spending time outside. I am forever intrigued by children's growing minds and love to watch them learn. I will always make the needs of your children a...
Cody can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Paula D.


Benton, KS

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

Bloom Where I'm Planted And Encourage Others To Do The Same.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a Christian, I am mother of 3, grandmother of 4. In January 2022, I became a licensed substitute teacher for 3 districts in KS. I enjoy teaching and learning. I have worked with specials needs kids for many years. I was a special needs para for 5 years at a middle school, which inspired me to become a substitute...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning

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