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Hi there! My name is Bailey, I have worked with children almost my whole life. When I was too young to have a job I would help in the church nursery or youth area, I started babysitting outside of family members when I was 8 years old. When I was 18 I started working in a childcare center and stayed there for three years. I then...
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Historically, I've always been a care provider for small children. However, the last few years I pivoted and have been a caregiver for an adult female with down syndrome and low functioning autism and it has been an absolute dream come true for me! Truly the best job I have ever had. I am back on care. com as I would like to...
Care Member says "Lorean was great, our kids had a great time!"
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Hello! I have eight years of experience with kids ages 3 months to 13 years old. I also have worked with kids who have special needs, such as Autism. I have a degree in Education and a minor in Child and Family Development. I will graduate in May with a masters in school counseling and I'm looking for a summer job.
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Hello! I'm a nanny looking for a family with 1-3 kids. I have 3 years of seasonal nannying experience for a family with two school-age children, as well as 5 months caring for a newborn. I am also a Paraeducator working with elementary age special needs children in the Olathe School District.
My philosophy is that we should...
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10 years experience
I am a Registered Nurse, currently a supervisor working with medically fragile kids in home. Previously I have worked with seniors in both long term care and home health. I have ICU experience as well but my passion is working with people one on one in their home and or community. I like helping people in my community to remain...
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Growing up as the oldest of five siblings ignited my lifelong passion for nurturing young children. With 10 years of professional experience and my own journey as a mother, I find true joy in supporting children as they develop their unique personalities and discover new interests. I have past schooling for cda credential. Also...
Hello! My name is Katie and I'm a LMSW (Licensed Master of Social Worker) as well and single Mom. I have one child with special needs, including an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. After graduating with my Masters degree in 2017 from KU, I worked in Special Education for 7 years in the Olathe school district. In my next role,...
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With a decade of experience in childcare, I have dedicated my life to nurturing and caring for little ones. Starting my journey in caregiving at a young age, I have developed a profound understanding and passion for providing the best care possible. I am CPR certified and have extensive experience working with children with...
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I am a public school special education preschool teacher and feel immense pride in seeing my students defy the odds every day! I have work with children diagnosed with autism, global developmental delays, ADD/ADHD, and apraxia of speech.
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I'd describe my personality as kind, warm, confident
I like caring for seniors because my purpose is service, empathetic and connection.
I started caring for seniors/ high functioning special needs 8 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read books, hike, and fish
One thing you should know about me is I'm reliable
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Over the past few years, I have been the caregiver for an amazing adult female who has both down syndrome and low functioning autism; it has been the most enjoyable job I have ever had. Sadly, she is now transitioning to a group home so she will no longer have caregiver hours available so I am looking for my next amazing special...
I have been a paraprofessional in Shawnee Mission school district for 22 years. For the past 10 years I've worked with significantly disabled children. I'm comfortable with G-tube feedings, personal care, VNS magnet training as well as rare syndromes. I live in Olathe and would prefer something closer to home, but willing to...
I have been in the medical field for over 30 years working in hospitals, nursing homes, drs offices, peoples homes. I've got my CNA and have medical Assistant experience. Currently working home health.
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I am a compassionate childcare professional with experience as an au pair, nanny, camp counselor, and gymnastics coach. I enjoy creating fun and educational environments for children through activities like themed crafts, games, and outdoor adventures. As a nanny, I provided specialized care for a child with special needs,...
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I love working with kids! I have worked at a daycare, and operated a feeding tube. I have worked with many children with special needs, and in the foster care system. I have two younger brothers as well, so I have lots of experience!
Hi. My name is Shelby and I am 19 years old with many years of experience babysitting. I absolutely adore children and I am very energetic. I would love to babysit when needed. I attend Florida Gulf Coast University and my major is Special Education. I have a 16-year-old brother with Down Syndrome that has taught me to be...
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Hi! My name is Lauren. I'm 23, and currently work as a para-professional at an elementary school and I absolutely love it. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and the people who know me call me "the child whisperer". I...
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Hello everyone! My name is Shelby. I am a loving, sweet, caring, fun, generous, patient, responsible, and energetic babysitter/nanny. I first started babysitting when I was about 14 years old (I am now 32). I am a special education elementary teacher with my Masters Degree. I have a Special Needs brother who has opened my heart,...
My Monday through Friday day time job is working One on One with kiddos who have autism so don't you worry if your looking for a babysitter for your kiddos who may be to challenging for some! I got you taken care of for sure!
I like working with kids because they are always so fun to be around and just so fascinating see how...
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Lifelong advocate for inclusive education and youth mentorship. From my time as a high school Special Education volunteer to my role as a Teacher's Aid, I've dedicated myself to supporting students of all abilities. I thrive on the energy of the younger generation and am committed to building lasting relationships within the...
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