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Chaylee B.


Olathe, KS

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emily R.


Olathe, KS

$14-20/hr1 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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Ambar S.


Olathe, KS

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable...
I have five years, CNA and CMAI have experienced many rehab center and sister leaving about five years
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Lauren F.


Olathe, KS

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Kid Whisperer And Smile Creator

Need a night out? Last minute job call? Just want some time to yourself? I'm the right person to call! Hi! My name is Lauren. I'm 23, and currently work as a para-professional at an elementary school and I absolutely love it. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and the people who know me call me "the child whisperer". I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sophia N.


Olathe, KS

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special needs available Looking for something to make money My schedule is pretty open.
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Krista E.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Throughout my different job roles, I have found a love for caring for those apart of the special needs community. I am a recent KSU grad, attending KUMC's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program next fall, so being a classroom para, at-home caregiver, sensory swim teacher for ASD students, and now working part-time with the Down...
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Alyssa B.


Olathe, KS

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

26 years old. I was born and raised in Olathe Kansas with my father and two older brothers. graduated from Olathe East High School in 2012. 8 years Child Care experience. My experience is with 6 weeks- 10 years old. My hopes are to find a part time nanny job with a welcoming, kind, adventurous family! I do currently work full...
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Madeline F.


Olathe, KS

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Madeline and I am a college student at the University of North Texas studying vocal performance. I have always loved working with kids and I have many years of babysitting experience. I worked for 3 years in a special needs care ministry at my church and have babysat for 8 years. I have cared for children ages...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Emily R.


Olathe, KS

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Emily and I am 24 years old. I have 11 years of experience working with children from infant to 13 years old. I have worked with children in various capacities including nannying, babysitting, special needs, paraprofessional, camp counseling, after school programs and at church. I have worked as a registered...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Beth R.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Educator With Extensive Experience

I am a public school special education preschool teacher and feel immense pride in seeing my students defy the odds every day! I have work with children diagnosed with autism, global developmental delays, ADD/ADHD, and apraxia of speech.
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Amy J.


Olathe, KS

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With A Loving Heart

I have been in the medical field for over 30 years working in hospitals, nursing homes, drs offices, peoples homes. I've got my CNA and have medical Assistant experience. Currently working home health.
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Karisa B.


Olathe, KS

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring Sitter/nanny!

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Karisa and I am a recent graduate from KU in May '24. I am starting Physician Assistant (PA) School in May! I have worked in Labor and Delivery, as a CNA, and in Clinical Research. I also have experience with those with special needs. I am a certified CNA, fully vaccinated, and am involved in my church's...
Karisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter said she had so much fun with Karisa! Good communication, on time, and would definitely hire again. "

Care member

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 31 and I am looking for a nanny job that allows me to have my daughters with me. I graduated with an education degree to be an elementary school teacher in 2021 but once I had my daughter I decided to take time off from teaching to spend time with them. I have experience with kids including ABA therapy,...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Tori has been our part time nanny for the last year and a half and we have been extremely happy and grateful for the care she has given to our twin girls and would highly recommend her to anyone. As our in-home caretaker since our girls were eight months old,...

Kim R.

Florence M.


Olathe, KS

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) I have more than 20 years of experience in Healthcare working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Children and Special Needs Patients Children and Adults. I do help with all Activities of Daily Living to your Loved Ones. I give very Compassionate Care to all my...
5.0
"Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would definitely recommend her."

Suaad D.

Florence M.


Olathe, KS

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and CPR Certified. I have more than 20 years of experience in Healthcare working with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Special Needs Patients. I do help with all Activities of Daily Living to your Loved Ones. My strength as a caregiver is that I'm very reliable,...
Florence can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

Danica S.


Olathe, KS

$12-15/hr1 yrs exp

I've always been passionate about working with children and helping them learn and grow. With one year of experience as a childcare provider, I have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games...
Danica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Shayna H.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

New licensed in home daycare, Bouncing Bunnies now open! I have my two littles 3year old and 6mo old with me and only looking to watch after 2-3 more kiddos to keep a small group for more one on one time! I worked at Lakemary with adult with disabilities until my first daughter was born. Then being a nanny for 2 families over...

Florence M.


Olathe, KS

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

NANNY

I'm a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and CPR Certified. I have more than 20 years of experience as a Nanny and Special needs Childcare of all ages. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a Nanny are I am very reliable,...
Florence can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Jerod E.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Jerod. I'm a loving husband, father and coach. I am 41 and have time and ability to help you if my schedule fits. I'm looking forward to meeting new people and giving you a hand!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gardner, KS

Karisa B.

5.0

My daughter said she had so much fun with Karisa! Good communication, on time, and would definitely hire again.

- Care member

Victoria D.

5.0

Tori has been our part time nanny for the last year and a half and we have been extremely happy and grateful for the care she has given to our twin girls and would highly recommend her to anyone. As our in-home caretaker since our girls were eight months old, Tori has been instrumental in...

- Kim R.

Florence M.

5.0

Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would definitely recommend her.

- Suaad D.

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