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Joselyn P.

Lawrence, KS

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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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Evening Babysitter, Date Night, Moms Night Out With The Girls.

Leavenworth, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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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Leavenworth, KS

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello I am a fellow direct support professional and I currently work a job as a Dsp getting my RBT. I am here to help with all the behavioral problems u might have to deal with , with your loved one . I understand everyone is different in their own way .
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Part Time Nanny

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
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
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 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
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Leavenworth, KS

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$15/hr
11 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 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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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a Middle School Teacher for the last 10years. I have worked with ages 11-18 during that time as a teacher an during the summer. I am flexible with hours as I am off during the summer.
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De Soto, KS

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a nanny with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I have four years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My creative and reserved nature allows me to connect with children on their level while providing a structured and safe environment. I believe in open communication with...
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Heartfelt Care, Every Step Of The Way.

De Soto, KS

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
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 My...
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BCBA

Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a Board Certified Behavior analyst and have experience with autism, downs syndrome, eating disorders, pervasive developmental disorder, ODD, ADHD and many more acronyms that are associated with our friends needing additional care.
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Ozawkie, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I bring over a decade of experience supporting and teaching people across the lifespan with cognitive and behavioral disabilities. My work is grounded in meeting individuals where they are, honoring their strengths, needs, and goals. I am known for an empathic, flexible approach that adapts to changing situations while...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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