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Samantha H.


Olathe, KS

$15-49/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Samantha but I go by Sam. I work as a registered behavioral technician (RBT), RBTs assist BCBAs who have a bachelor degree and they make they care plan. With my experience I feel comfortable having a babysitter role and helping build general life skills (if wanted) My schedule is very open, including days and...
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Krista E.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Throughout my different job roles, I have found a love for caring for those apart of the special needs community. I am a recent KSU grad, attending KUMC's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program next fall, so being a classroom para, at-home caregiver, sensory swim teacher for ASD students, and now working part-time with the Down...
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Myel W.


Olathe, KS

$20/hr10 yrs exp

If Deloris Van Cartier Could Change Diapers!

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Hi there! I am currently enrolled and working towards getting a degree in Social Work to form a career surrounding the wellbeing of children in the future. As a college student, this could be a great way to earn a bit of money as well as furthering my understanding and development with children! I not only have experience as an...
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Emily R.


Olathe, KS

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I have one year of experience working with non-verbal pre-k students with autism and other learning and physical differences. I am extremely patience and calm. I am comfortable with AAC and helping children use talker devices for communication.
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Melanie B.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm So Excited To Meet You!

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My name is Melanie and I'm so excited to help your child(ren) achieve those "lightbulb moments" in learning! During the day, I teach students with mild/moderate learning difficulties in a resource setting. Did you know that a major role of a special educator is creating individualized instruction to meet learning goals? My...
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Florence M.


Olathe, KS

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have more than 10 years of experience in Healthcare working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Children and Special Needs Patients Children and Adults. I'm a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) I do Transportation Services too. I have reliable transportation. I also help with all Activities of Daily...
5.0
"Florence is hardworking and has passion in caring for others.She always has a positive attitude, fast learner and a team player. "

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Florence M.


Olathe, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have over 10 years of experience with special needs patients. I help with all Activities of Daily Living. I also offer transportation. I give very compassionate care to all my patients.
5.0
"Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would definitely recommend her."

Reviewed by Suaad D.

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Samantha R.


Olathe, KS

$17/hr

Hello! Looking For A Great Family To Connect With

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Starting in a new field to help start a potential career! I have always wanted to work in childcare, I'm hoping to meet and develop a connection with a great family and kids! I have experience with special needs and incredible willingness to learn!
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Florence M.


Olathe, KS

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I have more than 10 years of experience in healthcare working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Children and special needs patients. I'm a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) I can help with Transportation Services and all Activities of Daily Living to your Loved Ones. I give very compassionate care to all...
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Tatum D.


Olathe, KS

$5-10/hr2 yrs exp

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I've had lots of experience with special needs kids. My cousin has autism and I watch and take care of him all the time. I love taking care of special needs they are so cute.
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Jerod E.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Jerod. I'm a loving husband, father and coach. I am 41 and have time and ability to help you if my schedule fits. I'm looking forward to meeting new people and giving you a hand!
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Shayna H.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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I am formally a Certified Nurse Assistant with three years of work experience. Two years working at Lakemary - adults with disabilities until I had my daughter in September 2021. Since she was born, we have worked with an amazing family from care. com, helping with two teen daughters with disabilities. Due to the teens getting...
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Morissa M.


Olathe, KS

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Looking To Help Out Part Time!

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I am a pediatric nurse with more than 5 years of experience looking to make a little extra money in caring for special needs person doing what I love which is helping people!
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Ashley K.


Lenexa, KS

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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After working in healthcare for 10 years, I'm currently staying home with my 2-year-old. I'm available to care for children through the week. CPR certified and experience working with special needs. I previously taught the Twos class.
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Stephanie M.


Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
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Yvonne K.


Lenexa, KS

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .
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"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I...

Reviewed by Dave S.

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Lisa S.


Lenexa, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

4.0

(4)

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20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family. Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
5.0
"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and...

Reviewed by Jennifer H.

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Allison R.


Lawrence, KS

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

20+ Year Experience Special Needs

5.0

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Over 20 years experience working in personal care as well as vocational and individual living skills training.
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"Extremely good at communicating with client and us Has knack for solving almost all behavioral issues. Our son really listens to her and knows Allison is listening to him and his issues Has eliminated many...

Reviewed by Terry E.

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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...
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"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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Ashethia P.


Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

5.0

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I am flexible with my hours or work. I was a licensed certified paraprofessional in Oklahoma. The reason I say I was is because I recently moved to Kansas and I am not sure if KS has the same requirements as OK. I have worked with special needs children for over 3 yrs. I enjoyed this job very much and would like to continue...
5.0
"My almost 2 year old can be a real handful and "Miss Nay Nay" (as my lil guy called her) was AWESOME with him! Even with an infant thrown into the mix, she was a total pro! HIGHLY recommend! :D"

Reviewed by Jennifer B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gardner, KS

Florence M.

5.0

Florence is hardworking and has passion in caring for others.She always has a positive attitude, fast learner and a team player.

- Care member

Florence M.

5.0

Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would definitely recommend her.

- Suaad D.

Yvonne K.

5.0

Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I will definitely consider hiring her again in the future.

- Dave S.

Lisa S.

5.0

I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.

- Jennifer H.

Allison R.

5.0

Extremely good at communicating with client and us Has knack for solving almost all behavioral issues. Our son really listens to her and knows Allison is listening to him and his issues Has eliminated many unacceptable behaviors - ones we couldn't seem to make headway on. Son likes her immensely...

- Terry E.

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