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Gabriella B.


Lawrence, KS

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing, And Attentive Carer

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I am an outgoing, reliable, and energetic college student with 7 years of experience. My mom is a pediatrician, so I have experience with children of all ages and demeanors. I also spent several years as a volunteer at a school for students with special needs and those who grew up in underdeveloped areas. With this experience, I...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Natalie S.


Lawrence, KS

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Hi

Hello! I'm a 41-year-old mother of two with extensive experience in special needs classrooms as well as in healthcare. I have worked as a CNA on and off since 2005, and have experience in geriatric care, as well as psych, having worked both adult and adolescent units. I am currently pursuing my BSN online, and am looking for...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Grace M.


Lawrence, KS

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver!

I am a KU junior studying elementary special education! I have been a volunteer for special olympics and worked in the SPED classroom at my high school. I am passionate about serving all children with varying needs!
I'd describe my personality as proactive, reliable, personable, and adaptable. I like caring for people with special needs and senior care because it has become a passion of mine to be able to make a positive impact on my community and those in it in any way I can. I started caring for seniors and people with special needs 6...
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Jacquelyn T.


Kansas City, MO

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

Jacquelyn, Parkville MO, Registered Behavior Technician

Hi! My name is Jacquelyn! I am 22 years old, I live in Parkville MO and I am currently employed with two years experience as a Registered Behavior Technician at Easterseals Midwest. I provide Advanced Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy and work in early childhood development for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I am looking...
Hi! I'm Elizabeth! I'm currently a junior at KU! I have experience working with children for 5 years now. In the past year, I have been a nanny for a family with 5 kids ranging ages 5-16, back in my hometown, over KU's breaks. I also work part-time in Lawrence at a church as a caregiver! From this job, I have worked with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hayley T.


Bonner Springs, KS

$11-16/hr8 yrs exp

About Me

Hi, my name is Hayley and I am 27 years old! I have been watching or caring for children since I was 14 years old starting with family friends children and my siblings. I also nannied for 2 years before moving to Kansas City. I then started working at the YMCA of Greater Kansas City for 2 years until moving on with some nannying...
Hayley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been into nursing for 30+years. I've cared for special needs children & special need adults for over 30 years. I'm experienced in child care & senior care also. I'm certified in Kansas & Missouri CNA & CMT. Thank you kindly!
Rosalyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

CNA

People with special needs are truly amazing. I believe they are all capable of accomplishing so much. I love helping them achieve great heights! I currently work through Helper's Inc. every Thursday. I care for a child with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their own home while their parents are at work. I assist...
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Maya S.


Kansas City, MO

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am going into my sophomore year at Oklahoma Baptist University, studying nursing. I have completed an internship as a care assistant at Priority Care Pediatrics, and have been involved in special needs program integration in high school. I hope to build a relationship with your child and help in any way I can!
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Lacey O.


Kansas City, KS

$15-29/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced

I am a 39-year-old woman. I have been in the health care field for 25yrs. I was a behavior support coordinator making behavior support plans for all ages as well as communication devices. I have worked in home settings as well as residential. I am observant and patient. I understand the needs of each individual person and...
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Mckenzie S.


Lawrence, KS

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aid

Seniors have a very special place in my heart. During my two years of CNA experience, I've learned more valuable life lessons than all other years of my life combined. I think it is so important to interact with every resident with kindness, respect, and compassion. Each person I care for has an entire lifetime of memories to...
Mckenzie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Lacey O.


Kansas City, KS

$12/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Work With Elderly Or Special Needs Children.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 38 years old and new to the area and have been in the medical field for 20 years. I have a wide range of experience from working with severe patients on hospice to light house keeping and companionship. I am certified in working with people with traumatic brain injuries teaching them how to live with their brain injuries. I...
Lacey can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care
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Natalie S.


Lawrence, KS

$8-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi

Hello! I'm a 41-year-old mother of two with extensive experience in special needs classrooms as well as in healthcare. I have worked as a CNA on and off since 2005, and have experience in geriatric care, as well as psych, having worked both adult and adolescent units. I am currently pursuing my BSN online, and am looking for...
Natalie can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

My name is Vivian. I am a nursing student from Park University graduating in 2025. I am still in the military as a guard member and I am bilingual English/Spanish. As a care giver I can take care or individuals of any age; from babies to elderly, disabled and special needs. I have my own transportation.
Vivian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Layla B.


Kansas City, KS

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

My Experience

I have been babysitting/nannying for almost 8 years for kids of all ages. I have 7 years of experience working with kids with special needs, both inside and outside of the classroom. I enjoy working with all kids no matter the differences. I'd describe my personality as generous, loving, and patient. I like caring for people...
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Kristen S.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Child Development Grad W/ Loads Of Childcare Experience Looking To Babysit

I have a bachelors degree in child development and worked with children for several years, including children with special needs. I used to teach preschool and was a nanny for several years before, during, and after college. At one time, I nannied for a family of 8 kids! I am currently a law student at KU and am looking to find...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kasey J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Flexible, Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work for state doing consumer directed services, in which I take care of children. I've taken care of kids with special needs, infants, adolescents, and teens. I have 14 siblings, so I've grown up taking care of kids my whole life. I'm a social worker with my own LLC. I'm certified in first aid/CPR, med aide, love animals, and...
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Myranda F.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I work with children who have special needs every day as a Paraprofessional and I would love to continue that work over the summer.
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Katy K.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Katy

I have spent 10 years working with children of all ages, ranging from preschool teacher/early childhood, school aged programs as well as children with special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have various other certifications including safe sleep, recognizing abuse & neglect, and more. I am a student at KU and want to...
Katy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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