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Sydney B.

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Sydney. I graduated from JCCC's Culinary Arts School with an Associate in Liberal Arts. I have years of kitchen experience, but my heart is in caregiving. I spent four years as a children's ministry teacher caring for kids from newborns to age 12, and also worked as a CNA providing daily care for an elderly woman. My...
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Lawrence, KS

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$21/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been in childcare for about 4 years. I have worked in an elementary school and done lots of private babysitting on the side. I love working with kids and giving parents an easy morning with school, time to get some work done, or maybe I am just needed for a one night dinner. I am CPR certified and have worked with infants...
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Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I was special needs para for 3 years and babysitting since 15 for kids ranging from 3rd grade to 21.
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Lawrence, KS

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Ajuné, I'm 23, and I'm a student at Cornell. I'm majoring in Psychology in order to become a clinical child psychologist. I have a lot of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and preschool assistant teacher. I've always been great with younger children and have felt like they gravitate towards me. Their sweet, innocent...
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Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
For the past three years I have worked as an in-home caregiver for two sweet, young-men who both have special needs. They are both transitioning to group home care so it is time for me to help a new family in need!
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Hi

Lawrence, KS

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a 41-year-old mother of two with extensive experience in special needs classrooms as well as in healthcare. I have worked as a CNA on and off since 2005, and have experience in geriatric care, as well as psych, having worked both adult and adolescent units. I am currently pursuing my BSN online, and am looking for...
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Two-for-One Care: Reliable Family Support Team

Lawrence, KS

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hi, I'm Sydney. I graduated from JCCC's Culinary Arts School with an Associate in Liberal Arts. I have years of kitchen experience, but my heart is in caregiving. I spent four years as a children's ministry teacher caring for kids from newborns to age 12, and also worked as a CNA providing daily care for an elderly woman. My...
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Lenexa, KS

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
My name's Brittany & I graduated from SJSU May '18 w/ a BA in Child & Adolescent Development.. Along w/ previous nannying I interned @ 4 elementary schools & taught 1st&2nd grade, special needs preschool, 4th/5th special needs, & middle school special needs. I also volunteered for CHAC'S FIRST 5 working w/ children ages 1-5. I...

Ashley D. says "She is very friendly and my children loved her! Being a first time user of Care.com I was uneasy at first about leaving my children with someone I didn't...

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Baldwin City, KS

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I have grown to be passionate about caring for and working with families and children with a wide range of special situations.
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Evening Babysitter, Date Night, Moms Night Out With The Girls.

Leavenworth, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked as a nanny for seven years while attending high school/undergrad school. I am currently a board certified behavior analyst with Family First Center for Autism and child development. I care for special needs kids every day and love my job. I have two small daughter's that I would love to take on a Disney cruise and would...
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Adventurous Sitter

Oskaloosa, KS

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm 21 years old and a graduate student at KU in Educational Psychology and Research. I have an abundance of experience caring for children ranging from newborns to special needs. I love doing crafts, being creative, playing outside, and helping with homework!
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Part Time Nanny

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
I have experience with all age groups, from newborns to 13-year-olds. I have no problem with kids who have special needs. I love outdoor activities, as well as board games and other various activities.
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Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Randi. I work caring for adults with special needs and the elderly. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's. I am interested in working closer to home (Leavenworth) on a part time basis. About me: I am a Christian and active member of my church. I majored in art and minored in psychology in college. I'm...
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De Soto, KS

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi my name is Melany!! I'm very passionate about helping children learn and grow. I've worked at a daycare, usually working with infants through one and a half year olds and I am currently a para for kids with special needs at an elementary school. I'd love to help out with your little ones :))
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Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling, have experience with special needs children. I've been with Army CYS for 7 yrs and worked in the school with special needs children for 4 years before that.
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi my name is Sara and I am 32 years old. I am currently in Aesthetician school and looking for a part time job. I have been working for a medical device company and wanting to transition to something part time. I have experience working as a special needs para at an elementary school, also working in a daycare setting and...
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Caretaker

Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Randi. I work caring for adults with special needs and the elderly. I have worked with individuals with Alzheimer's . I am interested in working closer to home (Leavenworth) on a part time basis. About me: I am a Christian and active member of my church. I majored in art and minored in psychology in college. I'm...
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Lenexa, KS

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Mary Kate! I am a junior at The University of Kansas double majoring in Speech Language Pathology and Applied Behavioral Sciences. I am looking for a family to nanny for after my morning classes. I am very flexible with different hours throughout the week. I have nannied a young boy for 3 years with Dravet Syndrome...
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Christina F.'s Photo

Leavenworth, KS

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$15/hr
11 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
**part-time availability for summer 2026** Babysat for family friends, ranging from infant -13. Nannied twin 8-year-olds, taking them to and from school for one year in 2020 May 2021- Sept 2024: experience as a direct support worker for an adult with special needs. I enjoy engaging activities, such as crafts and board...
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Teacher Interested In Helping Children With special needs

Baldwin City, KS

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$5/hr
5 years experience
As a teacher, I have worked with numerous types of special needs children, including ADD, ADHD, autism, Cerebral Palsy, ELL, and others. I am kind, compassionate and patient person whom parents and children alike can enjoy being with and learn from. I am a loving and caring person available to help you and your family.
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  • The average post rate is $15.93/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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