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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Basehor, KS

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Basehor, KS

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Michelle K.


Lenexa, KS

$27-34/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

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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...

Reviewed by Sarah W.

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Marcela Z.


Kansas City, KS

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Behavioral Health Tech/Paraprofessional

5.0

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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...
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Melissa J.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Sallie B.

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Stacy Y.


Lawrence, KS

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm a former elementary art teacher. I also home-schooled from grades K-12. I adopted 6 kids from foster care, now ages 20-30, and have experience with special needs including mental illness. I also love seeing my 9 grand-kids! I am a Christian active in my church, love animals, and have worked as a house...
5.0
"Stacy is a person of great integrity and is very competent. Her personality is delightful and anyone hiring her would be lucky to have her!"

Reviewed by Royl M.

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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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Lacey O.


Kansas City, KS

$12/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Work With Elderly Or Special Needs Children.

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I am 38 years old and new to the area and have been in the medical field for 20 years. I have a wide range of experience from working with severe patients on hospice to light house keeping and companionship. I am certified in working with people with traumatic brain injuries teaching them how to live with their brain injuries. I...
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Vivian W.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

1.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Vivian. I speak English and Spanish. I am also a nursing student at Park University, and an Air Force Guard member. For over 15 years I had the privilege of taking care of the two women that I have loved the most, and for whom I was their favorite; they were my grandmothers. After that, I have been helping older...
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Kristin B.


De Soto, KS

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Passionate about senior care, I bring around 4 years experience regarding senior care as well as special needs care for adult care with mobility issues. I am dedicated to making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals. My journey involves not just managing medication and ensuring safety but creating cherished moments...
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Jasmin J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Worked With Children For 10+ Years

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-My first job was in a daycare and loved it -My job throughout college was a nanny -I have taken child growth and development -Worked with special needs children -Loves children
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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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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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Kayleigh D.


Lawrence, KS

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs individuals for 6 years, enjoy helping these individuals have a voice, and am in many KU classes for disabilities and how to care for a range of different types. I am currently working towards becoming a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) and have many years of working with kids.
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Haylee K.


Lawrence, KS

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello!! My name is Haylee !! I am looking for a job where I can help out people with disabilities because I am super passionate about it and love being around them and putting a smile on their face and of course they always put a smile on mine!! I am wanting to go into pediatric occupational therapy once I graduate college so I...
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Hannah R.


Shawnee, KS

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom Of 2

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I'm a sahm of 2 boys. I've been an Aquatics Manager for 5+ years. I teach swimming lessons and have access to a pool this summer! In the past I have worked with teens with special needs, and coached an adult special Olympics swim team! I love children, love arts and crafts. I can come to you or you can come to me. We do have...

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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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Darla W.


Lenexa, KS

$22/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Working With Children, Special Needs, Pets And The Elderly

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I have had years of experience working with children, special needs children and adults, pets and the elderly. I thoroughly love them all! I love helping people! I can send you my resume and full background check upon request. If you are in need of care, I'm the person to hire. One you can trust and know that your children are...
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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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Myranda F.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I work with children who have special needs every day as a Paraprofessional and I would love to continue that work over the summer.
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Jordan N.


Kansas City, MO

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

1.0

(1)

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I am currently working PRN as a Licensed Practical Nurse. I entered the medical field at age 18 when I became a CNA. I worked at a nursing home, assisted living and as a personal attendant in the clients home. I also have experience in group homes with individuals with special needs and experience as a paraprofessional for...
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Carter S.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a patient, responsible, and fun caregiver. I have nannied for two young boys with Down syndrome for a total of 5 years - a summer job for one family and year-round for the other. I also volunteered for Lawrence Kids Special Olympics for two years. In high school, I was a part of the special education program as a student in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Basehor, KS

Michelle K.

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 and preparing meals; honestly...

- Sarah W.

Melissa J.

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 chapter. I chose Melissa because of her...

- Sallie B.

Stacy Y.

5.0

Stacy is a person of great integrity and is very competent. Her personality is delightful and anyone hiring her would be lucky to have her!

- Royl M.

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