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Special needs caregivers in Gardner, KS

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Meghan M.


Gardner, KS

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I have three developmentally delayed brothers. I have also worked with two families who have developmental delayed children.
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Kassandra M.


Gardner, KS

$33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello I am a stay at home mom and love kids. I have experience with special needs kiddos as I have my own special needs kiddo and also care for a medically complex kiddo two days a week. I would love to help for date nights or on an ongoing basis.
Kassandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Flexible to our schedules. Just an overall good person and it’s nice leaving my kiddo with someone I can trust! "

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Sarah B.


Olathe, KS

$15-25/hr

I Have Experience Working With Kids With Autism.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for the past three years and love it. I have worked with kids as young as 2 months-14 years old. I have also worked with kids with autism.
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Diana B.


Olathe, KS

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am from Colombia, I am characterized by being a honest person, hard worker, respectful; with high degree of responsibility. I'm blessed to have two daughters, who are now 12 and 13 years old. A brief summary of my experience: I had worked where I was responsible for caring children between the ages of four months and 5 years...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Diana helped take care of my 2.5 year old twin boys while I was in the hospital having another baby. She was absolutely great with them! They enjoyed playing with her and she helped with meal prep. Would absolutely recommend Diana for child care."

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Megan G.


Olathe, KS

$13-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

hello, my name is Megan. I am currently in school to become a special-needs teacher. For over a year now I have been at home caregiver for elderly people. It has been the most fulfilling job so many amazing personalities. I would love to hear more about this opportunity!
Megan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Meagan E.


Olathe, KS

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I am a mother of three with a degree in Elementary Education. I was a stay at home mom for 19 years before I decided to work part time with a disabled adult. During the time I was a stay at home mom I also helped several families that needed care for their children. I have nannied at my home an infant through the age of three,...
Meagan can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
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Chloe Z.


Olathe, KS

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi I Am Chloe. I Am A Fun And A Loving Caregiver. I Love Doing Arts And Crafts And Fun Activities.

I am a reliable & trustworthy person. I have my CPR training and first aid. I am patient and have a caring personality. and I am able to multitask ( if you have multiple kids). I have been a nanny/babysitter for about 13 years. I would describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and patient. I'm looking for a job that is...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Megan G.


Olathe, KS

$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

In Collage For SPED Education!

I'm currently in school to become a sped teacher! I have over 60 hours spent in the class room. I love kiddos! From teaching moments to life long memories, I would love to make a special impact for your kid/ kiddos! I have major experience with both adults and kids with special needs, as well as school age children.
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kaitlyn C.


Olathe, KS

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello!! I am Kaitlyn, I am currently a student at JCCC pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have had a ton of experience with kids, I have tutored, babysat, student taught, nannied, and worked in a daycare. I have a good knowledge of kids ages 6 months - 12 years! I also have an autistic little brother, and have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Brooke S.


Olathe, KS

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have been a paraprofessional in Shawnee Mission school district for 22 years. For the past 10 years I've worked with significantly disabled children. I'm comfortable with G-tube feedings, personal care, VNS magnet training as well as rare syndromes. I live in Olathe and would prefer something closer to home, but willing to...
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Barbara K.


Olathe, KS

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny For Hire No Television Nanny Here

I am a mother of 3 children, 2 of which have special needs. I have been a babysitter since I was about 10 years old and have had a lot of experience with children with special needs. I have certificates in many behavioral care issues and love children. I use a positive parenting approach to teach children why we do things a...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shelby H.


Olathe, KS

$13-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Shelby! I'm a registered behavior technician with over 2 years of experience working with people of all ages who have special needs.
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Avery M.


Olathe, KS

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Sitter

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, nice and out going. I like working with kids because they always keep you on your toes and they remind me of the small things we forget to smile about as we get older. I'm looking for a job that is part-time not quite full-time. I am happy to walk pets if needed and I am great with...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Sheletha D.


Olathe, KS

$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Awesome Mom

I'm a mother of 4 ( 3 college kids and a teenager). I have volunteered at the church nursery and was a nanny/sitter for 20 years. I have assisted special needs children and adults, including my brother whom has a mental disability. I love children! Can't wait to learn more about you and your family!
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Megan G.


Olathe, KS

$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

hello, my name is Megan! I am currently in school becoming a sped teacher. I have over 60 hours of observation in the classrooms, as well of lots of knowledge with these bright individuals! I have been working for a home healthcare service, helpers inc, supporting special needs students at home for a while now. From teaching, to...
I have had several years of experience with children including being a sunday chool teacher, an elementary school assistant teacher and a caretaker for children with special needs.
Sheenah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Riley M.


Olathe, KS

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive And Fun Sitter!

Hi there! I have worked with children from newborns to school age with many families over the past 10 years. I have also worked as a paraprofessional at Blackbob Elementary for 1. 5 years in the ECSE (special needs) preschool room. I just finished the 2024 school year at Sunflower Elementary working in 3 SPED classrooms and am...
Riley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kynzie O.


Olathe, KS

$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

A dependable, patient, and responsible nanny with experience as both a preschool teacher and babysitter. Growing up with 6 younger siblings, I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Whether it's carefully executing a bedtime routine or helping with Mondays math homework, I am more than prepared to take on the...
Kynzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Chaylee B.


Olathe, KS

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I love helping take care of children. I have a younger sister who is Special needs and requires total care. So I am very comfortable taking care of children with special needs/medical needs. I am also a registered nurse. Currently I work in the NICU.
Chaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emily R.


Olathe, KS

$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have one year of experience working with non-verbal pre-k students with autism and other learning and physical differences. I am extremely patience and calm. I am comfortable with AAC and helping children use talker devices for communication.

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