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Allison R.

20+ Year Experience Special Needs

Lawrence, KS

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Over 20 years experience working in personal care as well as vocational and individual living skills training.

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Special Needs Caregiver Looking For Work In Lawrence Kansas!

Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Ava and I am looking to work with individuals with disabilities! I have worked with multiple individuals for the last 4 years, and absolutely love it. They bring me so much happiness!! I am caring, responsible, fun, and passionate about helping others. If you are in need of some extra help, please message me!
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Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
My focus of emphasis, at Washburn, was in Adaptive Special Education. I received various coursework over properly working with students of special needs along with an eight-week student teaching internship working with a K-3 Elementary SPED teacher at a school in Lawrence, KS. I also plan to obtain a master's in Special...
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Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
I have worked with special populations of children for 5 years in schools, and assisted with adults at a yearly summer camp.
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Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
I recently began a job at a company working with adults with developmental disabilities and I have absolutely loved it! Unfortunately, I am moving back to Kansas from Idaho and will not be able to continue my career with my current employer. I would love to be able to do similar work in Kansas. I have experience with one on one...
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Experienced and Caring Babysitter

Lawrence, KS

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Growing up with an autistic brother has allowed me to work with and around all of the challenges that a special needs child can offer. Along with living with and experiencing a sibling on the Autism Spectrum for 18 years, I have worked with blind and deaf children, as well as those with ADD and ADHD. Through my experiences, I...
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Paula

Lawrence, KS

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Paula and I would love to care for your loved one. I can do laundry, reminder of meds, feed, dress, bathe, pretty much I can help with anything.
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Lawrence, KS

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$15/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available On Weekends I am currently a senior at the University of Kansas, majoring in Unified Early Childhood Education with a specialization in Special Education.
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Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
I am looking for a caregiver position. For the last year, I have worked with a few different families & led them through virtual school during the Covid shutdown, but I have been a nanny for several years. I have experience working with kids with ASD, ADD, anxiety, & speech delay. I know basic ASL. I volunteered w/ various...
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Lawrence, KS

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$16/hr
I am currently a third year PT student at KU Med and am on my clinical rotations. While I have never been a consistent caregiver for individuals with special needs, I am highly experienced in different forms of care. I have volunteered with the Special Olympics and am able to manage a variety of emotions, symptoms, and...
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Baldwin City, KS

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I have grown to be passionate about caring for and working with families and children with a wide range of special situations.
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Leavenworth, KS

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$12/hr
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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Caretaker

Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Randi. I work caring for adults with special needs and the elderly. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's . I am interested in working closer to home (Leavenworth) on a part time basis. About me: I am a Christian and active member of my church. I majored in art and minored in psychology in college. I'm...
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Teacher Interested In Helping Children With special needs

Baldwin City, KS

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$5/hr
5 years experience
As a teacher, I have worked with numerous types of special needs children, including ADD, ADHD, autism, Cerebral Palsy, ELL, and others. I am kind, compassionate and patient person whom parents and children alike can enjoy being with and learn from. I am a loving and caring person available to help you and your family.
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a Middle School Teacher for the last 10years. I have worked with ages 11-18 during that time as a teacher an during the summer. I am flexible with hours as I am off during the summer.
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Mother Of Toddler Who Had Medical Needs

Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
Hello! I am interested in helping a special needs child part time. I have a 1. 5-year-old who had infant heart surgery. When we brought her home I had to manage her gtube, oxygen, 8 medications, injections as well as her weekly PT, OT, Speech, feeding therapy appointments. Now she is thriving, walking, talking, eating orally...
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BCBA

Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
8 years experience
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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  • The average post rate is $15.55/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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