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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.

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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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Jessica S.


Wichita, KS

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Night Nanny,Nanny,Doula

"Hi there! I'm Jessica, A passionate and experienced nighttime nanny. With 15 years of working with the elderly and individuals with special needs, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my role. As a birthing Doula, I also have experience providing birthing support and postpartum care. I understand the importance of...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have been watching kids since I was 12. My brother is autistic so I do have experience with special needs kiddos. I watched a family with four kids for two years. I took them to the pool, camps, made meals, did nap time, and played with them. I also watched twins this year when I was in college. I took them to a bunch of...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Lori V.


Wichita, KS

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Need A Break? Need A Trustworthy Person To Help Your Loved One? I Can Help You.

I have been a teacher for 30 years. I was also a foster parent for 10 years. Experience with individuals with special needs, including tolieting and other personal care needs, as well as transportation. I am willing to do light housework as needed. I am willing to learn about any skills your loved one needs. I am free to talk...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, home modification & more
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Mary H.


Wichita, KS

$8-25/hr

Nurse Assistant

I have worked off and on through my life and nursing homes and helping other people with elderly family members as my mother too as well she is 80 and I work with special needs adults at night and I am a nurse assistant and I pass out meds. give showers prep Meals and drop off adult daycare services and the place that I work at...
Mary can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Ellen W.


Wichita, KS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a social worker who now does admin work and wanting to spend some time with kiddos again! I worked as an in-home support for kids with special needs for 5 years and loved every minute of it. I don't have my own kids yet, but enjoy spending time around them! Responsible, dependable, flexible.
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tailyn M.


Wichita, KS

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

I am an energetic, playful, and responsible caregiver. I have 8 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have cared for children with special needs and have also supervised children completing online coursework. I love taking kids to different activities, the park, or the swimming pool. I enjoy helping children...
Tailyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Erin S.


Wichita, KS

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have a daughter with special needs . She's 18 with high functioning autism and mental illness . I help her with daily routine.
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Fnu K.


Wichita, KS

$16-33/hr5 yrs exp

I am a part time tutor and care provider. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I love reading books , board games, craft and outdoor sports. I'm looking forward to connect with new families.
Fnu can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Staci D.


Wichita, KS

$20-35/hr

Special Needs caregiver

I LOVE to meal prep! It's my personal speciality. Before we moved my grandparents to an assisted living facility I always made sure their fridge/freezer was stocked with good homemade food. I'm happy to assist with some cleaning or errands. Caring for loved ones is hard. I'd love to support you in your journey.
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Elyzabeth E.


Wichita, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am 22 years old and have been working with kids for as long as I can remember! I have worked with kids in so many capacities such as babysitting for date nights, weekend and overnight babysitting, full time nanny, preschool teacher, daycare teacher, substitute teacher, and tutor! I have recently graduated with my bachelor's in...
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Meghan M.


Benton, KS

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

I am an Applied Academics Special Education teacher. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Functional Special Education. I have been teaching for 3 years and love my job! I am currently teaching students with a variety of disabilities, grade 3-5. The last two years, I taught kindergarten and...
Hello! My name is Heather and currently a stay at home mom of 3. All of my kids are now in school and I'm looking to fill my time during the day while they are gone. I have had experience in caring for 3 family members with various forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's. I also have experience in advocating as I have 2...
Heather can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
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Jessica S.


Wichita, KS

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Doula

Experienced caregiver with 15 years of expertise in supporting the elderly and individuals & children with special needs. Certified Doula, providing birthing support, and postpartum Doula/Nanny & companionship. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. I am available for 9am-2 p.m. M-F with some third shifts...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
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Ellen W.


Wichita, KS

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Caregiver Available

I have a Masters in Social Work from Wichita State and have worked the last 3 years directly with children with special needs ages 0-21. I am comfortable assisting with bathing, changing, dressing, eating, and more. I love seeing how each person have to talk with you about the possibility of getting to know their own personalty...
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Heather J.


Andover, KS

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Heather. I have over 25 years of experience caring for children, including my own. I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs, specifically autism.
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Cody S.


Wichita, KS

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Positive Stay At Home Mom

I'm a stay-at-home mom with 15 years of experience taking care of kids of all ages, including special needs children. I love creating a safe, fun, and loving environment for each child and focus on being patient, understanding and supporting each child's unique needs. I have a very friendly and social 7-month-old who would be...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alissa S.


Wichita, KS

$16-28/hr9 yrs exp

Excited Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Alissa and I am 23 years old! I'm am currently looking for a new nanny family! I have been nannying as my career for 5 years in August! I have been date night sitting since I was 14 years old as well! I am currently working towards obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Child Psychology at Southern New Hampshire...
Alissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tracy W.


Andover, KS

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with all ages. I'm looking for a part-time position, with an on-demand care base from families. I'm CPR certified, have my own car, and have taken online courses in child development. My focus is on giving your child a safe, routine-focused, and creative space to learn and grow into a wonderful person. I love...
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Dottie F.


Wichita, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dottie

I have been an LPN for 6 years. I've worked in nursing homes for around 10 years. Although a fulfilling job, it's been necessary to take breaks from. In 2021, I worked as a nanny, watching 3 little ones, we had a blast. Experience as an in home caregiver. I have a dog, Cowboy. He's my baby. I love arts and crafts as I'm an...

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