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Ashleigh B.

Blue Springs, MO

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I have worked the majority of my adult life in healthcare mostly in the IDD department. I started off caring for individuals in their homes, moved to a day service settings then to employment coordination and ultimately in case management prior to moving to Missouri. I do have a CNA license for Kansas, but not certified in...
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Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I work full-time as a teacher but I love to fill my off-time watching kiddos! I have 15+ years of paid child care experience with all ages and abilities. I also have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, specifically with high behavioral needs. I have reliable transportation and love being active with...
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Senior Caregiver Part- Time

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm a certified nurses assistant graduate. I am confident that I would be an asset for any current or future position that may be available, I'm willing to help with your loved one cause that's what I love to do for people who need the help.
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Blue Springs, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My name is Sam I am 21! I have worked with many kids and adults with special needs! I'm a CNA and I am in nursing school !
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Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience, specializing in premature newborns, children with special needs, and families requiring travel support. I have a well-rounded background that includes working as a one-on-one special needs aide and a classroom assistant, where I...
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I Am The Care Giver I'd Want For My Own Family!

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello there! I'm a mom of 6 kids and one grandson! I'm 44 yr old! I have so much experience in health care and bedside elderly & hospice care! I was also a nanny to 3 amazing kids who grew up and I was no longer needed!! I just finished a 2 year assignment with a beautiful and amazing 89-year-old Alzheimer patient! I love giving...
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Independence, MO

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have been around people with special needs all my life. From a very early age I volunteered and worked with people who have special needs. I love the fact that people with special needs have so much to teach us. In working with people I have learned to not take life for granted.
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Caring Nanny

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I love kids! And I have a lot of experience with babies and toddlers and special needs children. I am CPR certified and have had training in the medical field from my previous job KU medical. Nannying is very special to me, I think it is important to give good care and make sure the child is happy and in a nurturing environment....
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Grandview, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician, working in-home with children who have been diagnosed with ASD. I previously worked in home with adults with special needs, and have experience working around-the-clock for my grandfather who had dementia. I am great at cooking, cleaning, and making tough things fun!
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Care Giver With Elementary Education Degree.

Blue Springs, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education. I currently work with adults on the spectrum and absolutely love it.
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I'm A Nurse, What's Your SUPERPOWER?

Blue Springs, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a Master's prepared nurse with over 10 years of pediatric experience. I am looking for a meaningful position where I can build strong rapport and relationships while using my nursing skills and experience to ease the mind of caregivers while taking care of their loved ones.
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Blue Springs, MO

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I was a day program team lead for special needs adults for three years as well as almost a year assisting special needs adults obtain employment! I have extensive experience in medication administration.
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Blue Springs, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Lisa and I have both personal and paid experience caring for clients with autism, developmental delays, adhd, cognitive delays, and a multitude of other special needs diagnosis. Most recently, I have been caring for Alzheimer's/ dementia clients, end-stage disease and hospice. I am redirecting my career to focus...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I am a nanny full time but have previously worked with a woman with an anoxic brain injury and children with Down's syndrome and ASDs.
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Colleen W.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$16/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Early childhood and special education teacher. I have a lot of great experience working in and out of school settings. I have Nannied for families with multiple children of all ages, as well as single child homes and children with special needs. I have a consistent and loving approach in caring for families. I use a creative...
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Full-time Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
As a mom of five children I have lots of infant experience. When my children were little I ran a licensed daycare out of my home. In the past I have provided respite care on a regular basis for two special needs families. Most recently I have done elder care. I have excellent references for all types of care that I have...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Early childhood, Elementary and special education teacher looking for a change of pace. I have a lot of great experience working in and out of school settings. I have Nannied for families with multiple children of different ages, as well as single child homes. I am comfortable with pets and helping with house chores. I can do...
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Hello

Blue Springs, MO

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I have a lifetime of experience with children with special needs. I have two family members with special needs that I have taken care of. I have been a PCA for over 15 years. I am patient and kind. We never know what people are going through. I lead with having a calm voice and going at the pace of the...
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Independence, MO

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$16/hr
7 years experience
7 years experience, multiple medical certifications (cna, CPR, first aid, fitness and nutrition) also med level 1 through mental health dep., know some sign language but not fluent. Lots of experience working in ISL homes.
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My Experience In Care

Blue Springs, MO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Compassionate Caregiver and Advocate for Special Needs Hi! I'm Danya, and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care to individuals of all ages. With a background as a Team Lead at a day program for special-needs adults , I gained experience in supporting individuals with diverse abilities, ensuring they have enriching...
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