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Hello, I am a stay at home mom looking for a part time job helping people. I am friendly, like to cook and clean and visit with people. I have been CPR certified most of my adult life but I haven't renewed it this year but I can! I have been med tech certified in the past and have a history or working with special needs...
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Hello, I am a stay at home mom looking for a part time job helping people. I am friendly, like to cook and clean and visit with people. I have been CPR certified most of my adult life but I haven't renewed it this year but I can! I have been med tech certified in the past and have a history or working with special needs...
Jillian R.
Lone Jack, MO
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Jillian. I have been nannying/babysitting for 5ish years with lots of experience with kiddos of all ages and personalities. I have experience with special needs as well as medical needs. I have my own transportation and am very comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes! I love crafts, reading, learning, and...
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
"Larry is a great guy & really helped me out. Being single with no family in town I was always concerned about what I would do if I ever needed a surgery driver. Larry provided early morning transportation to...
Reviewed by Paul M.
Rebekkah M.
Kansas City, MO
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Rebekkah. I am a 22-year-old female and I live in Raytown MO. I currently don't have a license but have means of transportation to get to and from places. Professional experience is I use to work for a local school district as a Paraprofessional and helped special need middle school students learn. I have also...
5.0
"Did wonderful job with my children."
Reviewed by Monique A.
5.0
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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.
Araceli G.
Kansas City, MO
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have a lot of experience taking care of clients that have dementia, Alzheimer's and Schizophrenia. I have CNA license and experience. I also took care of visually impaired clients as well as clients who are quadriplegic.
5.0
"Araceli is a model caretaker! I have worked in the Healthcare industry. I know what professionalism looks like, and Araceli has it. She confirmed the morning of...then arrived on time. Araceli has a positive...
Reviewed by Karyn M.
Kimberly W.
Lees Summit, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm an elementary special education teacher and many years as an educator. I've babysat for families when I was a teaching assistant at a Montessori school years ago. I'm off work June-August and would love to help where I can during that time. If you have children with special needs, the hourly rate will be more just due to the...
5.0
"Kim was amazing. You can definitely tell she loves children so much. I wish I could hire her full-time but anyone who gets her, will not be disappointed. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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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.
Paige G.
Bates City, MO
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Paige, I'm 20 years old and I worked at an early childhood center for 2 1/2 years but have been babysitting since I was 15. I'm a new mom to a sweet 3-month-old boy and am currently going to college for Speech Language Pathology and Psychology. I also worked in a nursing home for 2 years and have experience with food...
Grace S.
Bates City, MO
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'm Grace! I'm am 20 years old and my child care experience starts with my 4 younger siblings. I have watched them while both parents were at work at the age of about 14 or 15. My siblings then where between the ages of 2 and 12. I also have worked with children doing equine therapy for special needs kids for several...
Makayle P.
Holden, MO
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Makayle ( I go by Mac for short) I have worked with an autistic child for 5 years in the past! I've also work with students with disabilities throughout schooling. I am able to help out as much as possible and have plenty of patience! I am CPR certified!
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I have worked with children since I was 15 years old. That includes coaching, babysitting, teaching, and being a caretaker. I have worked with special needs children and multiple siblings at once. I have lots of experience with caring for children and find joy in being a part of their day. I provide a fun and structured...
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Hello my name is Emma but I go by Em!
I am a former preschool teacher and I have over 7 years of childcare experience.
I used to live in Illinois but I just recently moved to Lees Summit.
I'm 20 years old and I have my current CPR/AED certification.
I don't smoke or vape, and I love pets big and small!
I have my own car and...
Ashley B.
Lees Summit, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was about 12 or 13. I have watched all ages from new born to 13 or 14. I can make bottles, change diapers, and more. I am very good with children all ages. I am comfortable with pets. I have experience with special needs kids. I am learning ASL, I know enough to be...
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Hi there! My name is Andrea. A little about me is, I have over 15 years experience caring for children! After high school, I work at an elementary school as a pre-k teachers aide and I have a 4-year-old son. I am a certified cna/caregiver, know CPR/ life saving manuevers, have worked with children with special needs, non smoker,...
Audrey B.
Raymore, MO
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Audrey. I am 23 years I will be graduating in May with my COTA/L degree. I am CPR/first aid certified, trained in administering medications, and experienced with a variety of mental and physical disabilities! I am also a licensed CNA. I work hard and I love being a caregiver. If you have any questions feel free to...
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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...
Kendyll D.
Lees Summit, MO
$10-20/hr
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Hello. My name is Kendyll. I am looking for a Nanny position in or around the Lee's Summit area. I have worked with special needs kids and was a part of the Cadet Teaching Program through Summit Tech. I can support kids with virtual learning and am able to transport kids to and from school if needed. I am excited to return to...
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.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pleasant Hill, MO
Larry J.
5.0
Larry is a great guy & really helped me out. Being single with no family in town I was always concerned about what I would do if I ever needed a surgery driver. Larry provided early morning transportation to my surgery & got me home in good shape. Larry was in touch with me the night before...
- Paul M.
Rebekkah M.
5.0
Did wonderful job with my children.
- Monique A.
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.
Araceli G.
5.0
Araceli is a model caretaker! I have worked in the Healthcare industry. I know what professionalism looks like, and Araceli has it. She confirmed the morning of...then arrived on time. Araceli has a positive attitude when asked to do a task. Worked while we talked...Kept her phone calls to a...
- Karyn M.
Kimberly W.
5.0
Kim was amazing. You can definitely tell she loves children so much. I wish I could hire her full-time but anyone who gets her, will not be disappointed.
- Care member
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