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Adeline R.


Lawrence, KS

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, passionate, nurturing. I like working with kids because I have always had a passion for it since I was little! My mother is a 5th grade teacher so from a very young age I was exposed to working with other kids. I don't feel like working with children is a job, it is so rewarding and I...

Megan V.


Lawrence, KS

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver, Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently an elementary intervention teacher in KCKPS. I graduated from the University of Kansas. I have had many experiences working with children. I worked at a children's salon called Sweet & Sassy, where I was a stylist for young children. I have experience working as a teacher at an Early Childhood Center, where I was...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan is my daughter's new favorite sitter! She absolutely loved how active Megan was with her."

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Aubrey J.


Lawrence, KS

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Aubrey. I am an energetic, fun, and empathetic individual. I have been involved with the special needs community my whole life, from Special Olympics with my aunt, to a mentoring program in high school, to my current position as an Autism Program Facilitator at KidsTLC in Olathe, KS. I have six years of...
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Ashley K.


Lenexa, KS

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

After working in healthcare for 10 years, I'm currently staying home with my 2-year-old. I'm available to care for children through the week. CPR certified and experience working with special needs. I previously taught the Twos class.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Allison R.


Lawrence, KS

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Year Experience Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over 20 years experience working in personal care as well as vocational and individual living skills training.
5.0
"I have known Allison for 10 years and I was her supervisor for about 3 of those years. Allison develops strong, positive relationships with individuals quickly and easily. She is respectful and responsible. Allison has an easy-going attitude and a wonderful...

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Kelly Z.


Lenexa, KS

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a speech-language pathologist who works throughout the lifespan. In this role, I've worked with kids in general education as well as with special needs for over 13 years. I like to keep kids engaged, and follow a child's lead when possible!
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Katie D.


Lawrence, KS

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Katie and I am 21 years old studying at the University of Kansas. I have worked with a couple different families with children of all ages in the past years. I also have experience caring for children with special needs. I am comfortable and love working with kids of all ages! I love to be outside if it is nice out...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Chaylee B.


Olathe, KS

$18-25/hr10 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, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Adrianna M.


Lawrence, KS

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

I have done long term care and currently work in a NICU. I am comfortable with pretty much everything that involves care for other people and am willing to talk about what needs someone may be looking for! I also have experience with adults and children with special needs!
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

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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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Halle G.


Lenexa, KS

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education

I am studying to be a Elementary Teacher at Kansas State University. I have taught summer school for the Olathe Public Schools for the past 2 summers. I have worked with many different children with special needs including autism, Down syndrome, resource, and much more. I also am a para in the Manhattan school district while...
I have worked with many different groups of special needs kiddos. I have worked with adults through special olympics, I have worked one on one with a young woman that has behavioral outbursts and autism. I have a sister who has special needs, and also have worked through helpers inc with other individuals with special needs.
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Emma C.


Lansing, KS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked with kids who have been diagnosed with ASD and behavioral difficulties. This also included experience with ABA.
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Trisha S.


Bonner Springs, KS

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience with kids of all ages! I have two kiddos of my own, one 7yr old boy with high functioning autism and a 13-year-old daughter. I also work with special needs adults to learn life skills while I am earning my teaching degree. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, bedtime, etc. I have pets as...
Trisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Ava H.


Lawrence, KS

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Looking For Work In Lawrence Kansas!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ava and I am looking to work with individuals with disabilities! I have worked with multiple individuals for the last 4 years, and absolutely love it. They bring me so much happiness!! I am caring, responsible, fun, and passionate about helping others. If you are in need of some extra help, please message me!
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Lillie W.


Shawnee, KS

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Caretaker With Speech - Language - Hearing Background

I am a recent graduate of the University of Kansas majoring in Speech- Language - Hearing with a minor in East Asian Languages and Cultures with a focus in the Mandarin language. I have years of experience and a passion for working with people of all ages who have special needs. I worked most summers as a paraprofessional at the...
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Myranda H.


Olathe, KS

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little Bit About My Past And Me!

My Monday through Friday day time job is working One on One with kiddos who have autism so don't you worry if your looking for a babysitter for your kiddos who may be to challenging for some! I got you taken care of for sure! I like working with kids because they are always so fun to be around and just so fascinating see how...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Adrianna. I am 23 years old, originally from Junction City KS but recently moved to Lawrence KS. I have been babysitting for at least 8 years now. I currently work in the Neonatal ICU at Stormont Vail in Topeka KS. I have been with my significant other for almost 6 years, engaged for 2 of them. I worked in a...
Adrianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care

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