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Hello! My name is Tera and I'm an RBT, I specialize in autism but have worked with many different kiddos and families! I enjoy bringing a positive and fun perspective into the environment and enjoy a fast paced environment.
Belinda C.
Blue Springs, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked for persons with special needs for 15 years. I have a passion for helping people in need.
Lisa B.
Blue Springs, MO
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Lisa and I have both personal and paid experience caring for clients with autism, developmental delays, adhd, cognitive delays, and a multitude of other special needs diagnosis. Most recently, I have been caring for Alzheimer's/ dementia clients, end-stage disease and hospice. I am redirecting my career to focus...
Ashleigh B.
Blue Springs, MO
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked the majority of my adult life in healthcare mostly in the IDD department. I started off caring for individuals in their homes, moved to a day service settings then to employment coordination and ultimately in case management prior to moving to Missouri. I do have a CNA license for Kansas, but not certified in...
Ashley L.
Blue Springs, MO
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello there! I'm Ashley!
A bit about me:
I have a Missouri CNA, which I obtained in 2015.
I have 9 years combined experience working in various healthcare settings.
I have experience working with seniors in independent and assisted living. Adults in Neurology/Oncology/Med Surgery. In pediatrics through Urgent Care.
If my...
Christina L.
Blue Springs, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Christina. I have experience working in schools as a paraprofessional, working in
at daycares, and working in nursing facilities. I have also taught at a special needs school and cared for adults with special needs in their homes. Currently, I am working on a hospital. I am looking for a full time nanny...
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I have over 5 years of experience in childcare, as well as clinical experience working with kids in elementary school! I've babysat for up to 4 children at a time in the past, and worked with ages ranging from newborns to 13 years old. I also have experience with special needs kids, specifically autism. I'm willing to help out...
Abbigail S.
Independence, MO
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Abbi, I'm 23 years old. I've been working with children my entire life. I have worked in a professional child care facility on post (CDC) for over two years dealing with children of all ages. I have experience with special needs and I am EMT verified. I have been working from home for the last 2 years watching...
5.0
"Abbigail is passionate in loving children. She was so kind and patient with our little boy. She became my sons favorite person and I couldn't have asked for someone better to take care of him!"
Reviewed by Juliann B.
Abbigail S.
Independence, MO
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Abbi, I'm 20 years old. I've been working at a professional child care facility the last 2 years and have also been EMT certified. I have experience working with all ages and abilities including special needs. I love all animals and don't mind caring for them as well as the children or any house work that needs...
5.0
"Abbigail is exceptionally kind and attentive with our 3 month old daughter! She listened to our concerns and thoughtfully made recommendations based on careful observations of our daughter. Abbigail worked with...
Reviewed by Chris E.
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Highlights:
- Recently vaccinated for the current Covid and flu strains.
- My passion is working with children and families.
- Kindness is my cornerstone.
- Extensive experience with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary ages.
- Over eight years of experience as a caregiver.
- Certified in First Aid and CPR/AED for...
5.0
"We cannot recommend Maryellen highly enough! From our initial interview to the many times she has cared for our children, she has felt like a member of our family. Not only is she punctual, qualified, and...
Reviewed by Andrea E.
4.6
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My career was 30+ years of direct care for children and leadership of programs that provided services to young children with and without special needs and women and children in domestic violence situations. Most of the children were infants and preschoolers, but I cared for older children as well. I retired to spend more time...
5.0
"Leslie watched our son for 3.5 months last summer when he was 4-7.5 months old. Only good things to say! She respected our preferences, keeping him on a routine as much as possible, stretching wake times with...
Reviewed by Chelsea S.
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Hi my name is Emma! I am a board certified music therapist working at a special education school in the Kansas City area! I have over 10 years of child care experience ranging from ages newborn to 15. I have worked with children in a variety of different settings from babysitting, to teaching piano lessons and swim lessons and...
5.0
"Emma was amazing! She has such a great personality. I have a 5 month old and she did such a great job with him while my husband and I went to watch a baseball game."
Reviewed by Emily L.
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I am a registered nurse at a hospital in Kansas. I have been babysitting since I was a sophomore in high school and now that I have graduated college I still love spending time with the kids and miss it with all the adults I see everyday! I am comfortable with special needs, and any lines/drains/devices. Jobs such as date nights...
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"My kids had a wonderful time with Mya. She brought Popsicle for my kids which was sweet. My oldest child was sick and she took excellent care of her, even giving her medicine as I instructed. My kids didn't...
Reviewed by Jessica C.
4.8
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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
"I can't praise Larry enough. He is a Gem!!! He helped us with our adult son with autism, transport to and from work and to activities and helped us when I went out of town. Even let our little old dog out when...
Reviewed by Regina Y.
Margaret N.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Special Education Teacher with kids for 3 year.
Former daily support individual for Foster Adopt Connect providing trauma-informed practices.
Former Daily Support Person with adult group homes providing care for adults with special needs.
Ashley B.
Lees Summit, MO
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Ashley , I currently work with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have been with the company for 4 years and have been working directly with our individuals for about 2 years. I love what I do and would love to help someone else out as well. I am also studying to become a Special...
Jackline K.
Lees Summit, MO
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.
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I have over 10 yrs of experience taking care of babies and children also preparing meals. I have experience with feeding tubes and special needs children. Im patient, a fun sitter and love engaging in kids activities. I'm absolutely dependable and reliable and love to communicate. I personally have 2 children and 1 teen and...
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I have mainly worked with children with Autism, Developmental Delays and Down Syndrome but I have also worked with all age groups with varying special needs. I truly love working with people with special needs and work full time as a behavior analyst with a behavioral health provider. this has been my passion for almost 10...
Dana A.
Independence, MO
$16-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
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7 years experience, multiple medical certifications (cna, CPR, first aid, fitness and nutrition) also med level 1 through mental health dep., know some sign language but not fluent. Lots of experience working in ISL homes.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Blue Springs, MO
Abbigail S.
5.0
Abbigail is passionate in loving children. She was so kind and patient with our little boy. She became my sons favorite person and I couldn't have asked for someone better to take care of him!
- Juliann B.
Abbigail S.
5.0
Abbigail is exceptionally kind and attentive with our 3 month old daughter! She listened to our concerns and thoughtfully made recommendations based on careful observations of our daughter. Abbigail worked with our daughter on developing motor skills and read to her everyday to help with developing...
- Chris E.
Maryellen D.
5.0
I was incredibly anxious to go back to work and have anybody else watch him. Being able to have someone in our home for his first year has been such a relief. Our son absolutely adores Maryellen and lights up any time she comes over. She has been so wonderful with him and we are so grateful she’s...
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Leslie C.
5.0
Leslie is fantastic and we highly recommend! I have nothing but great things to say. She watched our daughter part-time for almost two months while we had a gap in daycare coverage. She was very attentive to our daughter and her needs. She was very open to following our schedule and specific...
- Stephanie W.
Emma W.
5.0
Emma was amazing! She has such a great personality. I have a 5 month old and she did such a great job with him while my husband and I went to watch a baseball game.
- Emily L.
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