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Emily F.

Manhattan, KS

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 4 years experience working with adults with mental illness in a crisis unit setting, and 2. 5 years experience working as an in-home care provider to children with special needs and their siblings. My most recent experience is working with a family of 9 children, several of whom had special needs including one or more of...
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Loving Mother Who Loves To Take Care And Play With Your Kids

Manhattan, KS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Yuliya M and I am a responsible and caring mother of 2 girls who absolutely loves kids and enjoys doing creative projects and keeping the kids busy while in my care. I truly believe kids need physical activity instead of screen time. I own a reliable vehicle and as weather permits I will be doing different activities...

Morgan W. says "Very playful with both my girls. She kept them entertained and giggling for hours. She also was good with our dog."

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Manhattan, KS

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have experience as an occasional babysitter and as a full time nanny. I have worked with families large (9 children) and small (1 child). I have a particular interest in special needs care, with two and half years of full time in-home special needs care experience, as well as four years of experience working with adults with...

Care Member says "Emily has a lot of experience nannying and with children in childcare organizations. She respects and is gentle with children, great at communication,...

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Special Needs Provider

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am in the elementary education program at Kansas State, with an emphasis in special education. I have experience being a para-educator that worked with a student on the spectrum at school and at home. I tracked behavioral data, deescalated tense situations, and helped the student learn in their own way. I was responsible for...
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Part-time Babysitter/caregiver Available

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Over the past two years I have been an para-educator for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as children with Emotional Behavioral Disorder. I have worked with children from 5-10 years old and will have a degree in special education come December 2022
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A Mimi To Help

Manhattan, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother to 6 grown children and I have 5 grandchildren . I have worked in pediatrics and geriatrics for 20 years mostly in a home care setting as a physical therapist assistant. I was a new parent contact for families that have had a baby with Down syndrome. I am going to college to be a social worker and I have been...
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Manhattan, KS

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$12/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, genuine, loving I like caring for people with special needs because that has been my passion since I was younger and I plan on going into Special Education or Occupational therapy. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and reliable I started caring for people with special needs...
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Manhattan, KS

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$16/hr
6 years experience
I have worked as a swim instructor for children with special needs for the last 6 years. I also worked as a volunteer at snowboard park for blind children. I have multiple families/references of my past clients.
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Experience

Manhattan, KS

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$8/hr
10 years experience
I have been a traveling cna and cma over 20 years also have experience with all medical needs and ages with Special Needs
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Experienced Child Care Provider And Former Registered Behavior Technician

Manhattan, KS

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I'm a former Registered Behavior Technician with years of experience with both children on the spectrum and typically developing children ranging in ages from 3-14. I have worked in clinic-based, school-based, community, and home settings. I have experience in providing child care/babysitting, developing programs and...
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Manhattan, KS

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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Katie! I am currently 23 with over 10 years of babysitting experience! I have had a range of experience from a summer camp for girls in New York to long term babysitting to date nights! I love kids of all ages and am good with a variety of pets. I am Lifeguard, CPR, AED and CNA certified as well! I have...
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Manhattan, KS

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'd describe my personality as communicative, passionate, and organized. I love working with kids because they remind me how exciting and full of wonder the world can be. I've been working with children for over 8 years, including 2 years as a full-time nanny. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns...
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Open To Everyone :)

Manhattan, KS

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been watching kids since I was about 12 years old so I have about 7 years of experience. I also worked at a daycare for about 3 years. I have experience helping with special needs children and adults from working in a daycare and working in the hospital. I am a Patient Care Technician in Kansas City when I am not taking...
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Manhattan, KS

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. My four years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teens have instilled in me a deep understanding of their varying needs. I also have experience with caregiving to people who are of special needs. I am patient, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make...
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Responsable Sitter

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I had work with kids with special needs in the past five years. Giving swimming classes was one of my first jobs with kids with special needs, but after that I worked in Advances Learning Center in Boston with kids with autism, in the same place I was certified to run the ABA program and obtain a Safety Care certification. I...
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Manhattan, KS

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience working with special needs populations. I can help with travel, errands, life skills, etc.
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Manhattan, KS

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've dedicated the last five years of my life to nurturing the minds and hearts of children because I believe in the power of positive early childhood experiences. My ultimate goal is to become an educator, but in the meantime, I'm thrilled to be able to combine my love of learning and my passion for childcare. I have a college...
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Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I grew up in Chapman, KS babysitting for many families in my hometown and went on to work with kids, specifically children with special needs, through and internship at a children's home in Guatemala. I have watched children of all ages, including newborns. I have experience with full-time nannying a family of 4, including...
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Experience

Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a Junior at the Kansas State University studying Professional Strategic Selling. I am from Overland Park Kansas. I have been a server at two restaurants, and our family business. I like working with kids because they are such a joy & a light. This past two summers I worked with kids ages 12-17 at Kanakuk camps in Branson...
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Manhattan, KS

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have always loved working with kiddos. I think babysitting should be fun and rewarding for both kiddos and caregivers alike. Whether it be monster trucks or American Girl Dolls, I'm on board. I have been babysitting on and off from when I was 11. I have cared for the rowdiest of elementary-aged kids to the calmest of babies....
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  • 30 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.64/hr as of July 2025

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

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