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56 special needs caregivers are listed in Leavenworth, KS

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Leavenworth, KS

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Alison B.


Leavenworth, KS

$11-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Occasional Babysitting Jobs

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My name is Alison! I come from a military family. I'm a new grad licensed physical therapist assistant. The job market is rough right now so I'm trying to make some extra income here! I have 6+ years of experience caring for children in all different types of settings incl. nannying, babysitting and a daycare facility. I even...
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Steven H.


Leavenworth, KS

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

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I grew up with my wonderful nephew, who has down syndrome. HE was born in 2006 when I was 10, and through the years I began volunteering at the Down Syndrom Association of Houston. Interacting with children and adults who have down syndrome. I am able to interact well with children or adults with different abilities. I am...
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Celina E.


Leavenworth, KS

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

BCBA

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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

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Caretaker

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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...

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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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Celina E.


Leavenworth, KS

$10/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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...
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Cristin G.


Leavenworth, KS

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a certified teacher, I teach fourth grade at Lansing intermediate school. I have taught for a total of three years before moving to Lansing schools. I have worked at two different daycares (Kiddi Kollege and Little treasures Learning center), I am CPR/AED/ and infant CPR certified. I am also have a lot of experience with...
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Mikala O.


Leavenworth, KS

$15/hr4 yrs exp

The Cool Babysitter!

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with anything the kids or family needs. I have a car and driver's license. I am currently in college so I'm available most weekends. I graduated high school in December of 2022. I love kids and I'm studying elementary biology as of right now in college. I have experience with all kinds of...
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Randi S.


Leavenworth, KS

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Caretaker, Companion

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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...
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Karly S.


Lansing, KS

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Through The Week And Weekends.

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I have been emerged in the babysitting environment for awhile. I have been a nanny/ babysitter for 3 years. I also worked at a early learning center for a few months. I have a lot of experience with special needs kids since my sister is also special needs. I love arts and crafts and playing games with children to keep them...
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Loriell G.


Basehor, KS

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Fun Nanny....looking To Make Your Family Part Of My Family!

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Hello, I'm a mom of 3 kiddos and 3 fur babies. I have extensive childcare experience! I have been a nanny for several families over the years with multiple children I homeschooled my youngest children for several years I was a Lead Teacher for 2/3 yr olds for 7 years I was a Para Professional for kiddos with special needs, in...
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Paige M.


Kansas City, MO

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Outgoing Babysitter

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I have 19 years of experience. I can help with cooking/meal prep, travel, light housekeeping. My core values revolve are church settings. Here I volunteer for any event that comes up at church. I go to Bible study every Sunday night and church every Sunday morning. I don't have a Bachelors Degree but I do have teaching...
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"Understanding our situation and was able to accommodate."

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Kasey J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a former Director of Social Services in geriatric psych. I have extensive experience working with children, inpatient psych, and adults aged 18-65. I am contracted with DMH to care for individuals with autism, as well. I am single and live alone with pets. I have background check/clearance to provide that I'm cleared on the...
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"Kasey has been an amazing companion and caregiver for me. I've been restricted to a chair for weeks, due to a broken leg, unable to bear any weight for walking or other movement. It's been a challenging time,...

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Elizabeth B.


Lawrence, KS

$13-26/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Elizabeth! I'm currently a sophomore at KU! I have experience working with children for 5 years now. In the past year, I have been a nanny for a family with 5 kids ranging ages 5-16, back in my hometown, over KU's breaks. I also work part-time in Lawrence at a church as a caregiver! From this job, I have worked with...
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Katy K.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Katy

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I have spent 10 years working with children of all ages, ranging from preschool teacher/early childhood, school aged programs as well as children with special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have various other certifications including safe sleep, recognizing abuse & neglect, and more. I am a student at KU and want to...
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Irene B.


Platte City, MO

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Born For Kids

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My name is Irene, I have been babysitting since I have been 13 years old. I live for kids they bring me joy and I love being there to help them grow. I started babysitting neighbor kids, then it moved to more long term babysitting jobs. I make it my goal to bond with the family so that all are comfortable with me. I have grown...
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Katelyn K.


Cummings, KS

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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Hi! I'm Katelyn! I have been babysitting/ being a nanny since 6 years ago with my niece and nephews. I like to play games and help the children with their studies. I am the type of nanny that makes clean-up time a fun time! I have taken care of children from a newborn to a 13-year-old! I am experienced in taking care of children...
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Lisa Z.


Platte City, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Lisa. I have been a nanny for over 30 years. I have experience newborns up to teenagers. I also have experience with multiples, special needs. I am looking for a full-time position I'm currently employed for family I've been with for a year and a half. I have excellent references and I'm ready to start with a...
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Lacy D.


Lawrence, KS

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

SPED Teacher, Mom Of 3, Animal Lover!

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I have over 10 years of experience working with a wide variety of individuals with disabilities. I can help with basic needs such as bathing, grooming, hygiene and more. I can also help with educational needs, social skills, appointments, etc. I am flexible, honest, and passionate!
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Jefri F.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Giver, Love Taking Care Of Infants!

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I have taken care of several infants including a medically fragile infant. Babies are my joy! I take the job very seriously because I know that my tender loving care combined with yours will build a sense of safety, security and the ability to trust in your little one!

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