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Gayle G.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver Available Now!

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I have over 20+ years of experience with in home care and excellent references. I am kind and compassionate, with background screening available. I am highly dependable, able to care for all ages, and many disabilities. I have reasonable rates for advanced personal care. Thank you.
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Jackline K.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

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Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.
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Brandy H.


Oak Grove, MO

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

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I have watched children of all ages, I also have a special needs 4-year-old of my own that I stay home with as I'm blessed to be a stay at home mom. I am also a certified CNA in the health care profession. I have had experience since the age of 16, so 10 years. I love kids and I'm finishing school, so I have spare time as it's...
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Harmony C.


Grain Valley, MO

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my names Harmony. I have over 10 plus years in experience with children. All ages as well as special needs kids as well. I enjoy children and helping them learn new things. My availability is pretty open currently. If you have any questions feel free to message me. I'd describe my personality as positive, helpful, kind
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Sylvia L.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care / Special Needs Assistant

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I've cared for my special needs daughter. She had a rare disease called 18p-syndrome. I cared for her 11 years. she also spent a lot of time in and out of the hospital. I have experience with g-tubes, trachea, bathing, giving baths etc. The lists go on. I also have an 13-year-old grandson with autism he is very self independent...
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Harmony C.


Grain Valley, MO

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Harmony

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Hello my names Harmony, I have a variety of experiences with kids with disabilities. I've been a Sped Para for about 4 years in two different school districts. I'm currently working on my RBT certification as well. I'm a pretty shy at first but love children! I want to be there to help you and the kid in anyway I can. I know how...
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Jenna H.


Kansas City, MO

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny, Much Experience With Kids With Special Needs

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I am compassionate, loving, flexible, and fun. I spent about 10 years as a nanny for different families, throughout that time, with kids ranging from newborn to middle school. I have taken the last few years off but I miss it! I am looking for a part time gig. I would love to meet to see if I could be a good fit to love on your...
5.0
"Jenna has cared for our three girls for almost two years. She is like a part of our family and my kids absolutely adore her."

Reviewed by Mary M.

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Dustin M.


Kansas City, MO

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About My History In The Care Field

5.0

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Hi, my name is Dustin . am a 21-year-old, currently majoring in special education at the University of Oklahoma. I have worked as a SPED Para for Blue Valley School Districts, for their summer school program, 2 years in a row. I am also an Eagle Scout, and have 3 years experience working at an overnight camp for special needs...
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"Dustin was great! My son is an adult with special needs so Dustin's background with Special Olympics and Special Education was perfect! So attentive to my son's needs and they had a lot of fun! I am grateful...

Reviewed by Keri S.

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Mckenzie R.


Liberty, MO

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Reliable Nanny

5.0

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I started babysitting when I was 12 for a family of 4 which included a special needs child and a newborn. As you can imagine, I had my hands full. Starting with this family at such a young age established my skills as a caretaker very early! I am still in touch with this family and I now have a niece and nephew that I am with...
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"Kenzie was like family. She is the perfect nanny/babysitter for any and all families. She took care of our girls (now 12 and 7) during COVID 5 days a week and respected every rule that we had. Kept up with...

Reviewed by Nick S.

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Does Anyone Needs A Nanny/Caregiver On Saturdays ?

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My name is Rut (sounds like Root) I have been a full-time nanny for the past 6 years and am looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am 28 years old and a college student. The families I have worked for have called me outgoing, creative, responsible and caring. I have experience with kids ages 3 months to 12 years. I also...
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"Rut is very caring and patient with my special needs daughter. She is great at making her laugh and plans activities for them to do together. It is very difficult for a special needs parent to find that...

Reviewed by christina B.

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Jessica B.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Temporary Placement Until April 18th

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Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
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Christina B.


Kansas City, MO

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

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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.
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Ashlee J.


Kansas City, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins

5.0

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Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins. I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
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"Ashlee worked with our family formally for 3+ years and continued (and continues!) to be an involved and positive influence for my twin boys. Beginning when my boys were aged 2, she provided incredibly...

Reviewed by Alison R.

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Miyako R.


Kansas City, MO

$22-38/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.

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Hello Care, I am excited about Nannying! I have been in childcare over 15 years and a Professional Nanny just over 10 years. I received a Bachelor's of Liberal Arts from the UMKC in the fall of 2011. I am currently enrolled at SNHU in a MPH program. I am also trained as a Doula and studying to become a CPM. I currently looking...
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"My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really appreciated. We would happily hire her again! "

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Kathryn S.


Kansas City, MO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher

5.0

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Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...
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"She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "

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Kimberly W.


Lees Summit, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm an elementary special education teacher and many years as an educator. I've babysat for families when I was a teaching assistant at a Montessori school years ago. I'm off work June-August and would love to help where I can during that time. If you have children with special needs, the hourly rate will be more just due to the...
5.0
"Kim was amazing. You can definitely tell she loves children so much. I wish I could hire her full-time but anyone who gets her, will not be disappointed. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Carly S.


Prairie Village, KS

$28/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Carly and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver! From being a personal support worker, to an adoption specialist, I have learned to care for and connect with children of all ages and backgrounds. I understand taking care of children with special needs requires a lot of patience and understanding that each...
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"Carly is a very loyal, hard-working person who always gets the job done even if it means picking up the slack of others. She is a great employee and has strong work ethic. She is very kind to everyone around...

Reviewed by Anna P.

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Abbragale B.


Kansas City, MO

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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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!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have been a nanny for a family with four children. During this time, I cared for a 6-year-old with Down Syndrome and an 8-year-old with ADHD as well as their 4-year-old brother and 2-year-old sister. I am studying nursing and feel comfortable working with children with special needs and providing personalized care to them. I...
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Emily C.


Kansas City, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Live Out Nanny

5.0

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Hi everyone! I am looking for a full-time position. I have worked in the child care industry for 14 years. Nine years working as a nanny and five years in a preschool/daycare. Have experience with all age groups, multiples, and special needs. I love doing crafts, reading, cooking with the kids, and much much more. I have my...
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"She is great with kiddos, especially with outings, crafts, and being physically active. She is also great with pets. She's dependable, trustworthy, and fun!"

Reviewed by Angela R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Blue Springs, MO

Jenna H.

5.0

Jenna has cared for our three girls for almost two years. She is like a part of our family and my kids absolutely adore her.

- Mary M.

Dustin M.

5.0

Dustin was great! My son is an adult with special needs so Dustin's background with Special Olympics and Special Education was perfect! So attentive to my son's needs and they had a lot of fun! I am grateful for his care and definitely recommend his services!

- Keri S.

Mckenzie R.

5.0

Kenzie was like family. She is the perfect nanny/babysitter for any and all families. She took care of our girls (now 12 and 7) during COVID 5 days a week and respected every rule that we had. Kept up with house work and the kids school. She kept them in line, up on chores and succeeding in school....

- Nick S.

Rut P.

5.0

Rut is very caring and patient with my special needs daughter. She is great at making her laugh and plans activities for them to do together. It is very difficult for a special needs parent to find that special kind of person who genuinely loves caring for others. Rut treats my daughter like an...

- christina B.

Ashlee J.

5.0

To Whom It May Concern, This letter is in reference for Ashlee J as she seeks employment with you. I was very excited when we hired Ashlee for her position as a nanny, as she is a very energetic, eager, and a passionate educator. Ashlee was willing to take on any task to help the climate and...

- Benjamin S.

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