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Ashley B.


Lees Summit, MO

$15-20/hr10 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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Carol W.


Independence, MO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Ed Teacher

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I have had 20 years experience as a special education teacher. I have also worked as a paraprofessional and have done respite care for special needs children. I have worked with all age groups, especially early childhood and primary. My experience covers a wide range - from severe, multiply handicapped to non-disabled children....
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Carol W.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

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I have worked with both children and adults with special needs. I began working with children in group homes, then worked as a paraprofessional in Special Ed. classrooms. In 1996, I got my degree in teaching (Special Ed.). I have worked in both homes and schools with children having severe and multiple disabilities,...
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Emma W.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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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...
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Samantha C.


Independence, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Sam: A Nanny / Babysitter

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I have been babysitting since I was about 10, but before that I was with kids even then. I enjoy babysitting, and find myself very happy to be around such bright and open minds. I am CPR certified, have done years of babysitting, taken parenting courses, watched children (all ages) over night, and for days in a row. Know how to...
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Katie H.


Lees Summit, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Detail Oriented Diligent Caregiver

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I have been babysitting and nannying for well over 10 years. I have babysat infants to teens. I have special needs experience and I used to work in a trauma center so I am very diligent about health and safety. I am very attentive, caring, and loving. I love animals so pets aren't an issue. I don't smoke and I have good hygiene....
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Rachel T.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am currently a graduate student getting my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and I have the desire to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as an occupational therapist. I was previously a paraprofessional at an elementary school in a life skills classroom for one year. I feel confident...
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Dana A.


Independence, MO

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Expirence With Special Needs

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I worked at a daycare before getting into the medical field. I have experience working as a direct support professional for children with disabilities.
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Alexis H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

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My name is Alexis although I go by Lexi! I'm fun-loving, positive, caring, and responsible. I have professional experience in working with children with autism from ages 2-7 years old as a Registered Behavior Technician. As well as personal experience caring for a family member with Alzheimer's for the past 5 years. I know some...
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Curteca W.


Kansas City, MO

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver Part- Time

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Hello, I'm a certified nurses assistant graduate. I am confident that I would be an asset for any current or future position that may be available, I'm willing to help with your loved one cause that's what I love to do for people who need the help.
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Kim B.


Independence, MO

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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**Out of town until Jan 10th** My name is Kim, I just moced back to Missouri after spending 2 years in Maryland. I have first aide and CPR training (infant and adult). My certification has lapsed currently, though I have been through training numerous times for different jobs. The past 2 years I nannied for a family with three...
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Toryn P.


Lees Summit, MO

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Child care

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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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Jessica Y.


Independence, MO

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there!! I am a paraprofessional for the Center School District in the Early Childhood Program but I love working with children of any age. I am also CPR certified. I love would to help care for your child or children. I can work on short notice if you are in a bind. I can't wait to hear from you! -Jessica
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Margaret N.


Lees Summit, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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Special Education Teacher with kids for 3 year. Former daily support individual for Foster Adopt Connect providing trauma-informed practices. Former Daily Support Person with adult group homes providing care for adults with special needs.
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Danielle R.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Special Needs

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I have mainly worked with children with Autism, Developmental Delays and Down Syndrome but I have also worked with all age groups with varying special needs. I truly love working with people with special needs and work full time as a behavior analyst with a behavioral health provider. this has been my passion for almost 10...
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Dana A.


Independence, MO

$16-19/hr7 yrs exp

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7 years experience, multiple medical certifications (cna, CPR, first aid, fitness and nutrition) also med level 1 through mental health dep., know some sign language but not fluent. Lots of experience working in ISL homes.
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Nazsha W.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-23/hr6 yrs exp

Bright Girl Bright Personality

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Hi , my name is Nazsha I am a college student studying for my bachelor's degree in social work ! I have worked as a pharmacy technician for several years but now I am looking for slow pace work I have a 5-year-old daughter ! So my Mother senses naturally kick in when caring for others ! I love pets .. im very friendly fair and...
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Margaret N.


Lees Summit, MO

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm currently finishing my Degree in Special Education and Elementary Education at Northwest Missouri State University. I currently am working at the Nodaway Association of Group homes assisting adults with developmental disabilities with everyday task such as cleaning, shopping, community outings, social settings, etc. Last...
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Kim B.


Independence, MO

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate About Meaningful Care

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From the time I turned 18 I have worked in direct care. From 18-23 I worked in homes for individuals with disabilities, working with individuals with a wide range of disabilities. I was a house manager for high behavioral home as well as worked with high medical and non-verbal individuals. I have also worked in nursing homes...
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Chloe Z.


Lees Summit, MO

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I Am Chloe. I Am A Fun And A Loving Caregiver. I Love Doing Arts And Crafts And Fun Activities.

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I am a reliable & trustworthy person. I have my CPR training and first aid. I am patient and have a caring personality. and I am able to multitask ( if you have multiple kids). I would describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and compassionate. I have been a nanny/babysitter for 10+ years. I'm looking for a job that...

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