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Abigail G.


Peculiar, MO

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

In Home Child Care, Overnight Is Available

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Hi my name is Abi I've worked in my church nursery for 4 1/2 years full time nanny since February 2017 Great with kids 0-16 years Have worked with special needs kids ( Down syndrome to wheel chair bound) CPR certified but I am redoing certification First Aid trained I love to go on adventures or just at home crafts Really...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Angelina C.


Raymore, MO

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver/ Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Angelina, nice to .. virtually .. meet you! I am a happy and bubbly gal that is always up and excited to help the next person. I have been a Personal Assistant/ Nanny for the past year and a half for a very successful interior designer and her 3 girls and 4 dogs. I spent majority of my time preparing meals, assisting...
Angelina can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lucinda P.


Raymore, MO

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a mother of six children. My oldest is 29 my youngest is 10 he's autistic. I have also been a headhouse mother of 30 girls and 15 boys. I've also worked for other facilities dealing with behavioral problems. I've also worked for the department of mental services dealing with children with mental illness and different...
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Caylie C.


Harrisonville, MO

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I'd like to share with you a little bit about my work experience in special needs care. I was first introduced to this field through my younger cousin who has ADHD, apraxia, epilepsy, speech delays, and a few other delays as well. I have cared for him since he was an infant and watched him grow into the amazing...
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Brooke W.


Belton, MO

$28/hr • 6 yrs exp

Registered nurse. Worked as a CNA for 6+ years. Special needs, nursing home, memory care
Brooke can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Pell W.


Raymore, MO

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Working as a licensed LPN 25 + years . I am comfortable working with most medical , mental , mobility , MMR , willing to work with you and your loved one . Skilled in g- tubes , catheters , ostomies, blood sugars , injections , track care , etc . Also love pets willing to help with meal prep, and errands.
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Joan T.


Belton, MO

$17-26/hr

Education Paraprofessional With Elderly Care Experience

Hi! My name is Joan, I am an early childhood education paraprofessional with experience with many aged children, and children with special needs. In addition to raising my 3 amazing children, I also have spent time caring for my grandmother in her late life as a care taker. Though my certifications surround CPR, first aid, and...
Joan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep
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Lucinda P.


Raymore, MO

$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced House Mother

I spent several years as a head house mother for 30 girls and 15 boys. Experienced with special needs and behavioral issues.
Lucinda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Allison D.


Belton, MO

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Private Duty Nurse

I've done all sorts of nursing, and by far, my special needs are my favorite. I'm a licensed practical nurse. I have a very wide range of skills I have to share. Please contact me with your questions.
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Joan T.


Belton, MO

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Childhood Education Paraprofessional! 13+ Years

Hi! My name is Joan, and I am a currently a preschool education paraprofessional with over 12 years experience! I am certified in childhood development from the Childhood Development Association. I also am CPR and First Aid certified, and I have many years of experience working with kiddos with learning disabilities and special...
Joan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Amanda B.


Belton, MO

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

I am a mom of three boys who are 7, 9, and 17. The two oldest have autism & I have years of experience in group homes with special needs kids and adults. I also have three bonus girls from my partners who are 7, 10, and 17. So all various ages. I began babysitting at age 13 and now currently 36. I am the owner of 6 amazing...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Audrey B.


Raymore, MO

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Audrey. I am 23 years I will be graduating in May with my COTA/L degree. I am CPR/first aid certified, trained in administering medications, and experienced with a variety of mental and physical disabilities! I am also a licensed CNA. I work hard and I love being a caregiver. If you have any questions feel free to...
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Joan T.


Belton, MO

$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience/ Paraprofessional In Childhood Education

My name is Joan, I am an education paraprofessional with 10+ years experience & special needs experience
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Samantha P.


Raymore, MO

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

I'm A Licensed Practical Nurse

I am a licensed practical nurse with experience in a doctor's office, skilled nurse and surgical rehab nursing experience. Before I was a nurse I worked as a CNA and a Medical Assistant. Health care has always been my passion and I am looking forward to brightening people's lives with my care and passion for nursing.
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Audrey B.


Raymore, MO

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

In Home Aid Experienced In Special Needs And Child Care

I've worked with children who have mental, physical, and/or behavioral disabilities for 2 years. I am a hard worker and always looking to learn, gain more experience, and help in anyway I can! I m also working on obtaining my CNA/CMA certication!
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lea G.


Belton, MO

$8-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving Child Care Provider

I absolutely love kids and have been deemed the kid whisperer too, I have always cared for kids as if they were my own. I love doing arts and crafts, reading, playing all kinds of things from playing house to playing card games. I also LOVE to cook and bake, I am very well versed in all kinds of allergies and food sensitivities....
Lea can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I'm a passionate, experienced childcare provider with 15 years of nurturing children. My desire to make a positive impact on young lives led me to pursue this fulfilling career. I'm known for my patient, creative, and friendly nature, which puts children at ease. I believe in open and honest communication with parents,...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Yvonne K.


Overland Park, KS

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

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I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .
5.0
"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I will definitely consider hiring her again in the future."

Dave S.

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Janean L.


Lees Summit, MO

$15/hr • 20 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Mother/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a loving mom of four boys, with an extensive background with children. I have given birth to two premature babies. Two of my sons have Special Needs. I have an early childhood education degree, was a Montessori teacher, a nanny, and have owned (and operated) a Christian Day Care facility. I have worked in the NICU at...
Janean can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am delighted to write this rating for Janean, who was an exceptional child caregiver for my son. Over the time that I have known her, she has demonstrated remarkable qualities that make her an outstanding choice for any family seeking childcare and with her...

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Larry J.


Lees Summit, MO

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with my autistic brother. He never had a drivers license and walked everywhere or rode a bike. One particular snowy night he was walking home from Walmart on a street that had no sidewalks. A pickup with a snow plow on the front hit my brother a knocked him into a deep ditch. He was life-flighted to Kansas City where...
5.0
"Thanks Larry, great experience!"

Adrian S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Peculiar, MO

Yvonne K.

5.0

Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I will definitely consider hiring her again in the future.

- Dave S.

Janean L.

5.0

Janean was amazing with our daughter! S. generally needs time to warm up to people and she was comfortable with Janean from the moment she walked in the door. I take comfort in knowing that when Janean is here, my daughter is being so well taken care of!

- Sylvia A.

Larry J.

5.0

Larry is a great guy & really helped me out. Being single with no family in town I was always concerned about what I would do if I ever needed a surgery driver. Larry provided early morning transportation to my surgery & got me home in good shape. Larry was in touch with me the night before...

- Paul M.

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