Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Prairie Village, KS

I worked with a variety of patients and clients ranging from infants to adults. I have 10 years experience working with children in their home and school settings of ages newborn-teen and of all acuity levels. I enjoy working with kids through my nursing work, sitter work, and as a yoga and meditation teacher. I aim to provide...

Victoria W.

Prairie Village, KS

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

My natural ability to connect with kids both typical and special needs allowed me the opportunity to participate in a high school program called cadet teaching. This peer mentoring program encouraged the growth of social and life skills outside of the classroom. During this time my brother was also diagnosed with Autism, this...

Melissa J.

Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...

Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final...

Sallie B.

Lisa P.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Etc

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am certified as a nurse's aide and home health aide and recently became a Reiki practitioner. I have worked with people with disabilities for over 10 years. I also worked in hospice care for 1 1/2 years. I enjoy working in this field and have a big heart for those in need. I treat others the way I'd want my family or someone...

Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, personal care & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Lisa was an awesome, empathetic, and skilled caregiver for my wife who had younger onset Alzheimer's. She assisted or performed most of my wife's activities of daily living including meals, bathing, and outings. I can't recommend her enough."

Care member

Ashethia P.

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am flexible with my hours or work. I was a licensed certified paraprofessional in Oklahoma. The reason I say I was is because I recently moved to Kansas and I am not sure if KS has the same requirements as OK. I have worked with special needs children for over 3 yrs. I enjoyed this job very much and would like to continue...

5.0

"Ashethia is amazing. She has years of experience working with special needs kids. She is calm and kind and my son adores her. I am so grateful to have her in my life!"

Muriel G.

Ginny M.

$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver -Nurse, Mom, Daycare, In-home Care

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ginny and my life's work has been caring for others. I have over 30 years of experience from: daycare provider, paramedic, ER nurse, pediatric office nurse, home health coordinator & provider for developmentally & physically disabled adults. I am a full-time grandma looking to continue my work. I am a senior caregiver...

Ginny can also help with: Dementia, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Ginny was a light in the storm I was facing. Words escape me while trying to explain her importance to me & my dad. She is warm & caring with the patience needed in caring for someone with dementia/Alzheimer's. Always finding humor in the day and always a positive...

Maridee M.

Araceli G.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 attitude when asked to do a task. Worked while we...

Karyn M.

Lisa S.

Lenexa, KS

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

4.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family. Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...

5.0

"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs."

Jennifer H.

Roxana M.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am willing to go the extra mile to provide compassionate, honest care. I love helping seniors, disabled, Mentally Challenged, whoever needs my help Skills: Have worked with clients with severe brain damage, mentally challenged, multiple sclerosis, paraplegics , stroke victim, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetic, tracheotomy,...

Roxana can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0

"We hired Roxana to watch my mother who has dementia. Roxana was terrific with my mom making her comfortable and relaxed. My mom can be moody and is prone to hallucinations but Roxana kept her calm. She was flexible and incredibly easy to work with. My mom was well...

Ali H.

Brenda W.

Mission, KS

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.

5.0

"Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would easily place Brenda in my top 3 hires! In working with...

Patrick P.

Sharon F.

$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work.

5.0

(1)

I am a 49 yr old mother of five, with just one child still living at home. I have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother for the past 26 years. I am looking for part time work to help with college expenses. Previously I have done respite care for families with disabled children and elder care. I love people and have excellent...

Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care

5.0

"I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated...

Kathy B.

Marcela Z.

Kansas City, KS

$30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Behavioral Health Tech/Paraprofessional

5.0

(1)

Hello! My name is Marcela, I'm currently working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for children/adults on the autism spectrum. I currently work in the Autism Program for the school district of North KC. Working with kids of all ages & backgrounds really is an awesome experience to have. They always...

Sharon R L.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring CNA ,Hospice Aide ,with Over 25 × Yrs

5.0

(1)

Cna , Hospice Aide, Experience working with adults and kids with disabilities, 25+ yrs Patient focus empathetic, with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs Assisting a variety patients with healthcare , medical and physical care needs , Provide care and management of daily living , assit patients in daily activities such as...

Sharon R can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more

Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0

"Sharon has been working for me for a few months now. Im a quadriplegic needing help with daily activities. Sharon has been caring, willing to learn, and reliable. I would recommend her to anyone needing care. "

Kirsten H.

Christina B.

$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have worked in group homes, residential units and schools. I enjoy working with this population and love being able to help them live the best lives they can.

Yvonne K.

Lenexa, KS

$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .

5.0

"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I will definitely consider hiring her again in the future."

Dave S.

Mahin F.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with seniors in hospital, facilities, and personal care in their homes. I've assisted seniors after surgeries, with disabilities, and more. I've helped with transportation, shopping, running errands, and many other tasks. My positive attitude helps me stay motivated and I believe it helps the other...

Mahin can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship, specialized care

5.0

"Mahin cared for my 92 year-old mother while we went out of town. She was always early for her shift, and even stayed late one time when the next shift worker did not show up on time. I will definitely hire Mahin again when we travel."

Deanna S.

Michelle K.

Lenexa, KS

$27-34/hr • 3 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

I am an energetic 29 y/o with a passion to assist others. I love teaching and exploring nature, oil painting, cooking and volunteering my extra time for those in need through various programs such as CASA, women's shelters and animal sanctuaries. I have experience working with children with medical needs (G tubes, J tubes, trach...

5.0

"Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to couch, etc.) eating...

Sarah W.

Abbragale B.

$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Abby, I am 21 years old and am a senior at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri. I am a licensed EMT and have a plethora of medical and childcare backgrounds. I have been providing Respite care at Childserve for 5 years. I have experience in working with 2-21-year-olds. I absolutely love working with...

5.0

"Abby was reliable, on time, friendly, understanding, and interactive with my boys. I would recommend her!"

Care member

Kelsi S.

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Taking Care Of Others Is My Life's Passion. I Am Outgoing, Kind And Patient :)

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience with elderly and disabled adults, I have many years of experience with Hoyer lifts, medication reminders, setup and administration, tube feeds, daily needs, pureeing food, catheters, safe transfers, bedbound patients. I also have done activities and exercises for memory and physical health.

Kelsi can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more

Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0

"I met Kelsi several years ago and I am so glad we crossed paths she is a caring individual she can brighten ones day with just her smile and I know through conversations that she truly loves caring for elderly and in my opinion having a pleasant personality is an...

Claude R.

Stephanie M.

Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

5.0

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