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Mackenzie W.


Excelsior Springs, MO

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Family Assistant

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Hello and welcome to my profile! I love being able to serve others and I would love to help your or your family member. I have background with working with different disabilities and assisting the elderly with daily tasks. I'd be happy to chat or answer any questions!
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Corra C.


Kearney, MO

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

A Fun, Safe, Loving Sitter For Your Family!

5.0

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Hi my name is Corra! I am 21 years old and I am from Kearney, Missouri. I have lived in Topeka since 2021 when I attended school at Washburn University. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 12. I've always had a love children especially infants, and some say l'm a kid magnet! I was a lifeguard for 3 years, have...
Corra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We enjoyed having Corra in our home. Very personable and easy to get along with. Great with kids and animals."

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Macey B.


Kearney, MO

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Learn A Little About Me!

I'm the oldest of 4 children in my family! I have a passion for special needs as my youngest sibling has Down syndrome. I'm starting online college classes soon to work in occupational therapy! I currently work at a daycare as head teacher for 1 1-year-olds, and I'm CPR & 1st Aid certified.
5.0
"I have a special needs child that Macey has babysat and cared for many times! She goes above and beyond. She engages with her, stays actively involved, is patient with her and has fabulous communication with me to give me updates! I truly feel we struck gold...

Jenny B.

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Tessa J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Tessa; a 25-year-old living in Kansas City, MO. I am currently a senior level nursing student in an accelerated BSN program at William Jewell College. I will be graduating in May of 2021! I absolutely LOVE children and plan to specialize in the pediatric nursing field in the near future. I have a great...
Tessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tessa is fantastic! She was our nanny over the summer and did a phenomenal job with our 9-month old son. She is energetic, interactive and my son just loved her. I would recommend her over and over again! She's one-of-a-kind."

Tedi F.

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Bryan R.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Your Senior Care Specialist With 20 Years Of Experience

Hi. I'm Bryan, and I've been a caregiver for over 20 years. I've worked with clients in every kind of care scenario from infants up to elderly. I have special experience caring for patients with special needs, such as CPAP, G/tube, repositioning, and others. Please see my care services list. Do you have an elderly or special...
Bryan can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Mariah D.


Liberty, MO

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hello, I'm Mariah and I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I do have a full time regular 9-5 position throughout the week as I am a BCaBA for children diagnosed on the spectrum. I have about 3 years of experience with kids on the spectrum and behavioral issues and 3 additional years of...
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Dennis H.


Independence, MO

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care/ Sitter

I have experience working with a wide range of children from different ages and diagnoses. I am able to do a little bit of everything that needs to be done around the house.
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Madison K.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Creative And Energetic Caregiver

I would describe myself as a very active, energetic, artistic, and curious person. I love trying new things, exploring, creating, relaxing with a book, you name it. I have a few years experience caring for children from my job with Kid's Zone, where I also cared for children with special needs. I worked at a daycare for a little...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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Jayla L.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently employed at an ABA center as a behavior technician working with children on the spectrum. Prior to that I was employed in public schools working as a para professional in their sped program. Working with children on the spectrum has rewarding and fulfilling job that I will continue to do, and improve the life of...
I've been working at Whole Foods for 12 years. It's been a great job, but I am ready to leave the retail world. I would like to find something that is more flexible for me and my family. I'm looking for a part-time job preferably 20 to 24 hours a week. My daughter is a type one diabetic, so I have a great deal of experience in...
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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.
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Averi O.


Liberty, MO

$8-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Averi, I am a junior at the University of Missouri and I will be obtaining a degree in Marketing. I have experience working with kids a variety of ages. I am the oldest of 5 kids, and my brother has cerebral palsy so I have experience and a high level of comfort with children with disabilities, as that is the...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children of all ages and needs for over 15 years. I am a mom to a 9-year-old with special needs (Down syndrome, Autism and ADHD). I have experience working in both childcare facilities and as an in home babysitter. I am CPR certified.
Shaelen can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cassandra W.


Liberty, MO

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Cassandra. I've been working with children for over 10 years. I have a degree in early childhood education. My goal for the future is to own my own child care center. I have worked with all ages of children from newborn to 12 years. I've worked in daycare/preschool centers, worked as a nanny and also have worked...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Macie N.


Kansas City, MO

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I don't have any experience baby sitting, but I love kids! I have always wanted to babysit and help kids have fun while parents need a break or are at work! I have had experience working with special needs kids in high school with our Adaptive PE program and I absolutely loved it! I am currently going into my sophomore year of...
Macie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Michelle A.


Independence, MO

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts and various other things! I have a wide range of experience with specials needs in the clinical setting!
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sabrina C.


Lathrop, MO

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello friends! I'm a loving mom of 4 kids. I currently work with special needs. With that being said I have many certifications including Med Pass, CPI, and CPR. You are more then welcome to ask me about any of these!
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Margaret B.


Liberty, MO

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years experience working with kids with special needs. I have been working in home health care since I graduated high school and spent 6 months working in a state school for the severely disabled. I have experience with nonverbal children, physical and emotional behaviors, Infinity pumps, doctors appointments...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Excelsior Springs, MO

Corra C.

5.0

We enjoyed having Corra in our home. Very personable and easy to get along with. Great with kids and animals.

- Care member

Macey B.

5.0

I have a special needs child that Macey has babysat and cared for many times! She goes above and beyond. She engages with her, stays actively involved, is patient with her and has fabulous communication with me to give me updates! I truly feel we struck gold having her in our lives! We love her!!

- Jenny B.

Tessa J.

5.0

Tessa is fantastic! She was our nanny over the summer and did a phenomenal job with our 9-month old son. She is energetic, interactive and my son just loved her. I would recommend her over and over again! She's one-of-a-kind.

- Tedi F.

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