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Photo of Melody H.
Independence, MO
28 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$10-$10/hour
I am a 28 year old female from Independence Mo seeking jobs that will let me use the calling placed upon me. I am a certified CNA who previously worked 2 years in an adult day care center until it shut down. I am currently working for the Independence School District... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities,...
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Independence.
Photo of Melody H.
Independence, MO
28 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$10-$10/hour
I am a 28 year old female from Independence Mo seeking jobs that will let me use the calling placed upon me. I am a certified CNA who previously worked 2 years in an adult day care center until it shut down. I am currently working for the Independence School District... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities,...
Response: Replies to 100% of messages.
Last Login: Within a week
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Independence.
Anna F.
 
Photo of Anna F.
Independence, MO
22 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$5-$15/hour
I am majoring in special education in school, so I have had a lot of work with children with special needs. Currently I am student teaching in a special education classroom. I have experience working with all different ranges of disabilities, such as cerebral palsy,... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Asthma, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome
Response: Replies to 55% of messages.
Last Login: Within 2 months
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of Independence.
Photo of Sarah M.
Independence, MO
18 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$5-$15/hour
I am 18 years old and for the past 5 summers I have worked at a camp. It is a week out of the summer where I help teens and adults with physical and mental special needs. I do everything from help them get ready in the morning, help prepare their food, help them... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome,...
Response: Replies to 67% of messages.
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Independence.
Photo of Sarah M.
Independence, MO
18 years old
0 years experience
Part-time
$5-$15/hour
I am 18 years old and for the past 5 summers I have worked at a camp. It is a week out of the summer where I help teens and adults with physical and mental special needs. I do everything from help them get ready in the morning, help prepare their food, help them... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome,...
Response: Replies to 67% of messages.
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Independence.
Photo of Karen P.
Independence, MO
44 years old
5 years experience
Part-time
$10-$10/hour
I have a 5-year-old son that has cerebral palsy. I have a full-time job during the day so I would be available evenings and on the weekends.
I am 44, non-smoker, reliable transportation, very dependable and trustworthy.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cerebral Palsy
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Last Login: Within 2 months
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Independence, including Kansas City, Lenexa and Liberty.
Photo of Ki'michele C.
Independence, MO
40 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$5-$10/hour
As a teenager, I worked for a developmental center. My title was a job coach. My duties included providing leadership skills as well as helping to become self-sufficient and providing companionship. I have also provided in-home-care as a caregiver, one on one.... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Diabetes,...
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Last Login: Within 3 months
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Can provide special needs care within 10 miles of Independence, including Grain Valley.
Photo of Patricia D.
Independence, MO
28 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I think every child is unique. I love children no matter what. I have worked with children with autism, learning disabilities, and Down syndrome mostly. My cousin seizes and I have worked with her a little on that. I am willing to come over and hang out with your... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenges, Seizure Disorder
Response: Replies to 50% of messages.
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of Independence, including Blue Springs, Lees Summit and Belton.
Photo of Candace B.
Independence, MO
59 years old
5 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I am a retired teacher, and have experience with children with physical and learning special needs. I am patient, caring, and dependable. I can show proof of current background check.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Celiac, Cognitive Disabilities, Food Allergies
Response: Replies to 20% of messages.
Last Login: Within 2 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Independence, including Raymore, Grandview and Kearney.
Photo of Shellis G.
Independence, MO
26 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$5-$15/hour
I have experience working with residents who require assistance needing complete help with transferring. I know how to properly use a gate belt. I also have experience in bathing, food preparation, and dressing. I thoroughly enjoy looking after and taking care... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Deafness, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Multiple Sclerosis, Obesity, Spinal Cord Injury
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 5 months
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Can provide special needs care within 15 miles of Independence, including Excelsior Springs.
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Photo of Austin S.
Independence, MO
19 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I love working with special needs; I have been working for a company for half a year that focuses on patients with Cerebral Palsy and other mental retardation symptoms. I love working with my clients. I am patient, kind, caring, and certified as a nursing assistant.
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Cognitive Disabilities, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dwarfism,...
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Last Login: Within 6 months
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Independence, including Stilwell, Fort Leavenworth and Platte City.
Photo of Shelby G.
Independence, MO
20 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
Hello! I am currently employed full time but am looking for a change. There is nothing I can't handle and I love getting to teach and learn from children. I have held several babysitting jobs in the past that included working with children ages 0 to 9 years old,... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Celiac, Central Auditory Processing...
Response: Promised to reply within 2 days.
Last Login: Within 2 months
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Can provide special needs care within 30 miles of Independence, including Lansing, Spring Hill and Bonner Springs.
Independence, MO
51 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have over 20+ years of experience with in home care and excellent references. I am kind and compassionate, with background screening available. I am highly dependable, able to care for all ages, and many disabilities. I have reasonable rates for advanced personal... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Response: Promised to reply within 3 days.
Last Login: Within 2 months
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Independence, including Smithville and Greenwood.
Amy D.
 
Independence, MO
41 years old
8 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have experience with adults and children with MR/DD. I know American sign language. I have worked with seniors helping with showers, hair, laundry, doctors appointments, and errands.
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Blindness/Visual Impairment, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Mental Illness, Mobility Challenges, Muscular Dystrophy
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 2 weeks
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Can provide special needs care within 20 miles of Independence.
Independence, MO
23 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I am currently in Nursing School and will graduate in May 2013. I plan to specialize in special needs nursing and eventually get my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I have had much experience with children with special needs working as a volunteer with many different... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant, Youth, Teen, Adult, Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Hydrocephaly,...
Response: Promised to reply within 1 day.
Last Login: Within 4 months
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Can provide special needs care within 25 miles of Independence, including Pleasant Hill.
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