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Kayle I.


Fort Riley, KS

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! A little about me, I've lived in Hawaii for the past 5 years and worked there as a professional nanny. Working primarily with toddlers. The last family I was with, I worked with them for 3 years, their daughters were 4m and 2y when I started(: MY PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE INCLUDES: NB-12+ YEARS, MULTIPLES AND SIBLINGS,...
Kayle can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Pamela M.


Junction City, KS

$10/hr5 yrs exp

Available For Hourly Care

5.0

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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

CPR First Aid cert. I have references. I have 3 children ages: 26, 18& 13. I have worked with schools and Girl Scouts. I have worked with special needs children as well. I am retired from my government job of 25 years. My last position I was providing care for a 7-month-old full time and several different families for evening...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Pamela came by the day before to meet my twins which I thought was great. She was on time the next morning and brought a craft box with her. When I leave them they normally cry awhile but as soon as air was leaving she got out that box and I was able to leave...

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Emily F.


Manhattan, KS

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as an occasional babysitter and as a full time nanny. I have worked with families large (9 children) and small (1 child). I have a particular interest in special needs care, with two and half years of full time in-home special needs care experience, as well as four years of experience working with adults with...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Katie D.


Manhattan, KS

$16-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie! I am currently 23 with over 10 years of babysitting experience! I have had a range of experience from a summer camp for girls in New York to long term babysitting to date nights! I love kids of all ages and am good with a variety of pets. I am Lifeguard, CPR, AED and CNA certified as well! I have...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Mckenzie F.


Manhattan, KS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am in the elementary education program at Kansas State, with an emphasis in special education. I have experience being a para-educator that worked with a student on the spectrum at school and at home. I tracked behavioral data, deescalated tense situations, and helped the student learn in their own way. I was responsible for...
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Sophie T.


Manhattan, KS

$12-18/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as passionate, genuine, loving I like caring for people with special needs because that has been my passion since I was younger and I plan on going into Special Education or Occupational therapy. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and reliable I started caring for people with special needs...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Cindy N.


Manhattan, KS

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And Former Registered Behavior Technician

I'm a former Registered Behavior Technician with years of experience with both children on the spectrum and typically developing children ranging in ages from 3-14. I have worked in clinic-based, school-based, community, and home settings. I have experience in providing child care/babysitting, developing programs and...
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Anne M.


Manhattan, KS

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

I have always loved working with kiddos. I think babysitting should be fun and rewarding for both kiddos and caregivers alike. Whether it be monster trucks or American Girl Dolls, I'm on board. I have been babysitting on and off from when I was 11. I have cared for the rowdiest of elementary-aged kids to the calmest of babies....
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Olivia G.


Manhattan, KS

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

Open To Everyone :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been watching kids since I was about 12 years old so I have about 7 years of experience. I also worked at a daycare for about 3 years. I have experience helping with special needs children and adults from working in a daycare and working in the hospital. I am a Patient Care Technician in Kansas City when I am not taking...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

I am a Veteran and retired government employee. I have been babysitting and providing special needs assistance for the past 5 years since retiring. I also have a son with ADHD and ODD. He is 13 and a great kid! Please let me know if I can provide assistance for you and your family.
I've honestly never worked specifically with elderly, I've worked with adults with special needs though! I absolutely love people and love supporting people who need help, whether that's parents who need a break or seniors who need a ride! I'm absolutely ready to learn and would love to help!!
Kessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as communicative, passionate, organized. I like working with kids because it reminds me of how amazing and exciting the world can be. I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old. I started working with kids of special needs about 4 years ago. I have been working with infants for...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Holly E.


Manhattan, KS

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience working with special needs populations. I can help with travel, errands, life skills, etc.
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rory S.


Manhattan, KS

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

I've dedicated the last five years of my life to nurturing the minds and hearts of children because I believe in the power of positive early childhood experiences. My ultimate goal is to become an educator, but in the meantime, I'm thrilled to be able to combine my love of learning and my passion for childcare. I have a college...
Rory can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ella N.


Junction City, KS

$27-37/hr4 yrs exp

Carer W Compassion And Understanding For Neurodivergent Kiddos

Hi, I'm Ella! I'm late diagnosed autistic with a special interest and vast understanding and knowledge in kiddos who often are misunderstood, labeled as challenging, or just need extra supports. I have experience working with many individuals on the spectrum as well as the trainings and knowledge of how best to support and keep...
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Sophie T.


Manhattan, KS

$12-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as passionate, genuine, loving I like caring for people with special needs because that has been my passion since I was younger and I plan on going into Special Education or Occupational therapy. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and reliable I started caring for people with special needs...
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Bailey T.


Manhattan, KS

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bailey, I'm 20 years old and am currently a student at Kansas State University. I've babysat for a few families over the past few years with children ranging from ages 2 months - 11 years. Back home, I have a 9-year-old sister that I watched almost every day, I worked at a therapeutic riding facility for...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Emily F.


Manhattan, KS

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years experience working with adults with mental illness in a crisis unit setting, and 2. 5 years experience working as an in-home care provider to children with special needs and their siblings. My most recent experience is working with a family of 9 children, several of whom had special needs including one or more of...
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Joanne B.


Manhattan, KS

$13-28/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle Jo

I am a 50-year-old Manhatanite that is vast in experience with pets and people with various special needs including Senior to Infant and Pet anxiety and physical/mental challenges. I am patient and kindhearted and enjoy helping others have a god day with the knowledge of various therapeutic tools particularly slow movement music...
Joanne can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands & more
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Jenna H.


Manhattan, KS

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Optimistic And Always Helpful

I have 7+ years of experience working with children. (nannying, daycare, special needs care). I have a special place in my heart for children/adults with special needs. I love helping people and am extremely flexible. I want to provide positive, responsible, flexible care for parents who need a break or help in general.

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