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Kansas City, MO
41 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$10-$20/hour
I am available all day Wednesday, 11/25 (day before Thanksgiving) and possible extended availability 11/26 - 11/29. My special needs experience involves working with children receiving public school special education services. I have special education teaching... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Food Allergies,...
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Kansas City, MO
27 years old
5 years experience
Full-time
$15-$25/hour
I have cared for several autistic children below the age of 8. My nephew is autistic and I have a special place in my heart for these wonderful children! I have cared for children in crisis because of my work with emergency shelters/programs, volunteer work, etc.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mental Illness, Sensory Integration Disorder, Speech Delay, Children in crisis situation
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Kansas City, MO
22 years old
4 years experience
Full-time
$5-$5/hour
I am experienced with ADD and ADHD children. Some of these children are mislabeled as "bad", etc.. I simply think they need guidance, support, stability and lots to do! ADD and ADHD children usually just need someone who understands their needs and can handle their... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD
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Kansas City, MO
54 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
For 10 years, I helped a family in my neighborhood raise their Down Syndrome son. I had the opportunity to stay with them until he was entering Middle School. Although he needed that extra set of eyes and hands, he has developed well and eventually was integrated... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Down Syndrome
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Kansas City, MO
34 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$15/hour
I have worked one-on-one with children with autism, seizure disorders, food allergies, behavior disorders, mental retardation, mental illness, g-tube feeding, mickey buttons, and catheters. I am knowledgeable of special needs, and sensitive to all kinds of special... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Mental Retardation
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Kansas City, MO
50 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
My experiences as an educator and music therapist have allowed me to design and implement activities for children and youth with cognitive, physical, and emotional disabilities. I have worked as a music therapist with KCK Public School District for 25 years. Additionally,... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy,...
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Kansas City, MO
20 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$5-$15/hour
I have a nephew with special needs who I watch and care for on a daily basis. I have also watched a little girl who had a stroke and now is 6 years old, but mentally she is like 2 years old. I love them both to death and I love watching them grow. I even helped... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: Down Syndrome, Heart Defects
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Kansas City, MO
48 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$15-$25/hour
My little sister was born with sever down syndrome I grew up helping my mother take care of her. To us she was a special gift from God and we all loved her very much. I love helping others and will do whatever I can to help.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome,...
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Kansas City, MO
44 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have a cousin that has special needs and we were raised together. I also have had a friend survive a very bad car accident. I worked with him and his family while he was recovering from a brain injury. I also worked at a practice in the Kansas City area with... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Cancer, Cystic Fibrosis, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Hydrocephaly,...
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Kansas City, MO
55 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$10-$40/hour
I am a registered nurse with experience in the intensive care unit. My husband had a spinal cord injury. I think on the side of patient, not as a health care provider.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory...
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Kansas City, MO
26 years old
10 years experience
Full-time
$20-$25/hour
I am a currently licensed nurse in Missouri. I have several years experience in geriatric, adolescents, MR/DD and psychiatric areas. I have been a nurse for eight years and enjoy every minute of it. I have recently decided that I would like to do more one on one... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes,...
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Kansas City, MO
31 years old
7 years experience
Full-time
$10-$30/hour
I started helping my uncle who had muscular dystrophy when I was 7 years old, when my uncle died in 2004. I started working for a group home called T. N. C. They house clients with special needs. I worked for many different companies dealing with special needs... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down...
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Kansas City, MO
55 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have cared for people with COPD, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, diabetes, seizures, stroke victims and post operative patients. I enjoy caring for people to enable them to stay somewhat independent at their own homes. I do not smoke, have good transportation and... More>
Experienced with ages: Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cancer, Diabetes, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Seizure Disorder
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Kansas City, MO
20 years old
1 year experience
Part-time
$5-$20/hour
I have worked with several children who have autism and epilepsy. Also one of my nephews has Aspergers and several other family members have ADHD. I love working with children of all ages and really do have a passion for them. I am going into education and plan... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Epilepsy, Obesity, Seizure Disorder
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Kansas City, MO
56 years old
1 year experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I took care of a boy who had Down syndrome. He was a very loving boy. I also took care of two boys who were either ADHD or ADD.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Down Syndrome
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Kansas City, MO
22 years old
2 years experience
Full-time
$10-$50/hour
I obtained experience working with special needs individuals first while working in different group homes with those who had many different mental and physical disabilities. Duties included: feeding, taking on outings, bathing, doing hair, changing Depends, giving... More>
Experienced with ages: Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies,...
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Kansas City, MO
22 years old
4 years experience
Part-time
$15-$25/hour
This summer I worked as a school nurse in Orlando, FL and had the opportunity to work with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I also have been involved with a program called the Russell Home, which is a home for special needs children. I... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Celiac, Central Auditory...
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Kansas City, MO
35 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
Hello my name is Shawnda and I've been doing health care for some time now. I started as a teen when my great grandmother was diagnose with cancer. I learned how to give bed baths, tube feedings, lifts pretty much everything a CNA would at the time and funny thing... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Diabetes, Down Syndrome, Heart...
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Kansas City, MO
56 years old
10 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
As an educator, I experienced many children with varying needs and was comfortable in handling them. If I came upon something unfamiliar then I would seek out the appropriate person and ask for guidance or help. I also have a niece that has Down syndrome and I... More>
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Dyslexia, Food Allergies, Mental Illness,...
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Kansas City, MO
47 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$15-$20/hour
I have worked as a paraprofessional in the Lee Summit School District. I found the experience to be very rewarding. I enjoyed being a part of helping the children be successful in accomplishing their utmost potential.
Experienced with ages: Youth
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Aspergers, Asthma, Autism, Celiac, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Muscular Dystrophy
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Kansas City, MO
30 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$5-$10/hour
I worked for an in-home care company where I cared for all types of people and illness. I also have CF in my family, so I know more than the general public.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Asthma, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Speech Delay, Thyroid Condition
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Kansas City, MO
21 years old
3 years experience
Full-time
$5-$15/hour
I have cared for special needs children and adults for three years now. I would love to care for your child.
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen , Adult
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blindness/Visual Impairment, Down Syndrome, Mental Retardation, Obesity, Seizure Disorder, Speech Delay
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Kansas City, MO
30 years old
8 years experience
Full-time
$10-$20/hour
I have a handicapped brother. I also care for my elderly grandmother. I also baby-sit my niece with autism.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Youth , Teen , Adult , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: ADHD, Autism, Cancer, Deafness, Seizure Disorder
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Kansas City, MO
23 years old
2 years experience
Part-time
$10-$15/hour
I have volunteered twice at a summer camp for kids with handicaps and/or terminal illnesses. Most of the kids who attended the weeks I volunteered were those with HIV/Aids, Celiac, cancer, burn victims, some hearing, sight, or speech impaired, and some developmentally... More>
Experienced with ages: Youth , Teen
Experienced with diagnoses: ADD, ADHD, Autism, Cancer, Celiac, Developmental Delays, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenges
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Kansas City, MO
44 years old
9 years experience
Full-time
$15-$20/hour
I'm a CNA and CMT. I've worked with children and elderly for about nine years or more. I know how to do lifting with a lift, bed baths, medications, errands, companionship, breathing treatments, and check the air in the lungs (for asthmatics). I have had my CPR license.
Experienced with ages: Infant , Senior
Experienced with diagnoses: Asthma, Cancer
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