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Mikaila M.


Lawrence, KS

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Worker Looking For Daytime Nanny Position

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience working with special needs & neurotypical children. Ages ranging from infant to 18 years. I am currently an autism paraeducator at Billy Mills Middle School. I am also a dance teacher for kids of all ages. I would love to be a nanny for an infant/ toddler. I am extremely passionate about caring for...
Mikaila can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Elise K.


Shawnee, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

I have been a Montessori teacher for 3-6-year-olds for the past 8 years. I am the second oldest child from a family of 10. I have been taking care of my siblings since I was a child, and I started babysitting for other families at 13 years old. I have experience tutoring, caring for infants, and caring for children with special...
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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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.
I have skills in heavy lifting, cleaning, outside work, transportation, general handyman, organized, detail oriented, I possess the following certifications: HIPAA Privacy and Security Training, APD Zero Tolerance Training, APD Direct Core Care Competencies Course
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Barbara K.


Olathe, KS

$20/hr10 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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

CPR

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Celina E.


Leavenworth, KS

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

BCBA

I am a Board Certified Behavior analyst and have experience with autism, downs syndrome, eating disorders, pervasive developmental disorder, ODD, ADHD and many more acronyms that are associated with our friends needing additional care.
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Randi S.


Leavenworth, KS

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Caretaker, Companion

Hi! My name is Randi. I work caring for adults with special needs at a small group home in Overland Park two days a week and am interested in working closer to home (Leavenworth) on a part time basis on my other days. About me: I am a Christian and active member of my church. I majored in art and minored in psychology in...
Randi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
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Megan G.


Olathe, KS

$18-30/hr5 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kristin B.


Shawnee, KS

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Passionate about senior care, I bring around 4 years experience regarding senior care as well as special needs care for adult care with mobility issues. I am dedicated to making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals. My journey involves not just managing medication and ensuring safety but creating cherished moments...
Kristin can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Celina E.


Leavenworth, KS

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Evening Babysitter, Date Night, Moms Night Out With The Girls.

I worked as a nanny for seven years while attending high school/undergrad school. I am currently a board certified behavior analyst with Family First Center for Autism and child development. I care for special needs kids every day and love my job. I have two small daughter's that I would love to take on a Disney cruise and would...
Celina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Cassandra S.


Lawrence, KS

$17-50/hr14 yrs exp

I'm PhD student studying clinical child psychology with over 14 years of caregiving experience and expertise in caring for children with special needs. I truly have a passion for helping children grow, learn, and thrive. My style of care is child-led but I am simultaneously comfortable enforcing household rules. I am certified...
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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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Laura R.


Kansas City, KS

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Grandma

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I raised 4 children. One is special needs. I respect the parents and want to assist you to raise your babies. I am open to staying with your children in your home for an overnight or for multiple overnights (i. e. vacations) if needed. Making meals, car...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kristin B.


Shawnee, KS

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter From Germany

I'm Kristin, and 23 years old. I'm from Germany and was an Au Pair for a lovely family in Overland Park, KS for 2 years (5, 9, 11 yrs then). After that, I decided to become a part time nanny and attend college. Since the kids are too old now, I'm looking for a new position. I started in January 2020, right before the pandemic...
Kristin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Chloe Z.


Olathe, KS

$24/hr10 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: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Megan G.


Olathe, KS

$14-19/hr5 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...
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Kayleigh D.


Lawrence, KS

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs individuals for 6 years, enjoy helping these individuals have a voice, and am in many KU classes for disabilities and how to care for a range of different types. I am currently working towards becoming a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and have many years of working with kids.
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Satanya W.


Lawrence, KS

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Nurturing Care Provider

Hi, I'm Satanya! I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 3 years of experience providing care for children, seniors, or individuals with special needs. My goal is to create a safe, nurturing environment where those I care for feel comfortable and valued. Whether it's assisting with daily tasks, providing companionship,...
Satanya can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

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