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10 special needs caregivers are listed in Topeka, KS

The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Topeka, KS

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Julie C.


Topeka, KS

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver-Babysitting

4.3

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I am a mommy of 3 special needs babies. I have been a proud mommy for 10 years. I have a lot of experiences with children with medical problems as well as kids who are perfectly healthy. In 2010, I had to have a hysterectomy at the age of 28 years old, so for me to be able to work with babies and children of all ages would be...
5.0
"Very dependable & respectful. The kids adore her"

Reviewed by Lisa P.

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Sharon K.


Topeka, KS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I am a mother of four nearly grown children with my youngest turning 18 at the end of the year. I have safe and dependable transportation (Volvo station wagon), I have an integrative arts background, I keep a tidy environment, I like to cook, and enjoy spending time with children. Arts and crafts, games and music, reading...
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Tamara N.


Topeka, KS

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have been a caregiver most of my life. I didn't make it a career path until my father was diagnosed with cancer. I have worked with clients whom suffered from Alzheimer's, cancer, dementia, cerebral palsy, Als, Tbi, Ic, diabetes and so on. I assist with medication management, personal care, cooking, cleaning, shopping,...
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Treasa J.


Topeka, KS

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a Registered Nurse since 2010 experienced with adult medical, mental health and dementia patients. I also have experience with children with ADHD, schizophrenia and other mental health issues.
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Rachel A.


Topeka, KS

$12-28/hr1 yrs exp

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I have years of experience with children. Mostly through helping my cousins with their children. I've helped children ages newborn to 15 years old. I'm currently a junior at the University of Kansas working on my nursing school prerequisites. I hope to specialize in pediatric nursing and pursue my doctorate in nursing to...
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Corra C.


Topeka, KS

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

A Fun, Safe, Loving Sitter For Your Family!

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Hi my name is Corra! I am 21 years old and I am from Kearney, Missouri. I have lived in Topeka since 2021 when I attended school at Washburn University. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 12. I've always had a love children especially infants, and some say l'm a kid magnet! I was a lifeguard for 3 years, have...
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Isabella O.


Topeka, KS

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Tiny Human Watcher

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Hi! My name is Bella. I'm currently a preschool teacher's assistant looking for a summer job, but would also be available to work evenings and weekends during the school year. I have experience potty training and working with special needs children. Would also be willing to help out with any extra needs, such as house chores,...
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Carolyn A.


Topeka, KS

$10-15/hr

Worked With Kids For The Last Five Years

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I have experience as a camp counselor the last two years at a sleep away camp where kids ages 7-15 stayed from 3 days to 7! I've got all sorts of ideas on how to keep a kid entertained that doesn't rely on technology(but even some that would work with technology!) I was also a school bus driver, before camp, for three years for...
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Macy S.


Topeka, KS

$10-15/hr

Sweet Senior Care Giver

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I have past experience with senior care through volunteering in nursing homes. I have also been a paraprofessional for special needs students, therefore I know how to deal with exceptional individuals. I would love to keep someone company and give them a helping hand!
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Mallory S.


Auburn, KS

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a 21-year-old college student looking for a summer nannying/babysitting job! I absolutely love watching children and am planning on working with children after graduation and graduate school as a child therapist! I have experience watching young children, children with special needs, and children with many different...

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Ratings for Topeka, KS special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Topeka, KS are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 10 listed special needs caregivers.