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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Overland Park, KS

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Overland Park, KS

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Hello, I am a mother of two grown boys and have been married for 25 years ! I have a special love and caring to those of special needs . I have mentored girls in middle school, high school and adult aged . My gift is to listen , laugh with them , show them love and understanding and just be their friend . My faith is a part...
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Mariah L.


Overland Park, KS

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

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For many years throughout high school, I have worked with special needs children/friends in fostering a safe and loving environment for exercising skills in patience, attention to detail, and de-escalation. Foundation Medicine class to help me with all the skills you may need me to provide to your home! Lastly, I have been lucky...
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Krystina E.


Overland Park, KS

$12-19/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a student at KU, currently studying human biology with a concentration in applied behavioral sciences. Through this concentration, I get to study the development of disabilities, something I've been passionate about for years. I've worked with individuals with special needs through the peer tutoring program since 7th...
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Portia M.


Overland Park, KS

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Past experience includes coarse work, student teaching, and master's project during Early Childhood Education Unified/ Special Education Master's Degree. Following graduation, one-on-one therapy with young children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Sharon R L.


Overland Park, KS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Positive cheerful disability support worker with over 20 years experience, excellent communication skills, reliable , well organized, puntical , a team player who is also able to work on own initiative , experience working with kids and adults with disabilities, Comfortable working in one to one situations with people of...
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Deanna M.


Overland Park, KS

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Love Caring For Others

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Have over 30 years experience of caring for others. Love caring for others and helping with children and special needs adults/children. I have 5 children and 15 grandchildren.
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Samantha A.


Overland Park, KS

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Sam

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Hi, I am Sam! I have been working with kids since my teen years and have always enjoyed it! I have 3 years of paid experience as a Behavioral Therapist for children on the spectrum. I have experience working with children who are verbal and who are non-verbal. I have years of babysitting and helping friends when last minute...
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Madison W.


Overland Park, KS

$12-20/hr8 yrs exp

College Student Studying Elementary Special Education, Loves Kids And Loves To Do Fun Activities.

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I am 20 and have been babysitting since I was 12, I have worked at multiple daycares and been a nanny for a couple different families. I am currently a junior studying at ESU to become an elementary special education teacher. I have done a lot of work with students with special needs and I have volunteered at the Down syndrome...
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Samantha A.


Overland Park, KS

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience working with children throughout my teen years to adulthood. I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist for about 3 years with children who have special needs. I enjoy having fun with kids and trying to make adolescents laugh! I recently finished my Masters in Counseling and I am currently working on licensure.
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Kindle B.


Overland Park, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Kindle! I'm a 29-year-old, single mom to a spunky 4-year-old named O. I first started babysitting/nannying when I was 14 years old. Since then I have worked in all kinds of childcare environments including; special needs, live-in nanny, multiples and childcare. For the past few years I have been able to solely...
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Theresa D.


Overland Park, KS

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, House-sitter, Dog Sitter, Etc.

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I just graduated from KUMC School of Nursing, and have plenty experience with kids in both fun settings and hospital settings! I have worked at a daycare, as a nanny, a special needs para at a summer camp, and most recently at Children's Mercy. I love being active and creative and spending time outdoors with kids, and I'm...
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Kaycee K.


Overland Park, KS

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Sitter And Child Lover

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Hi, I'm Kaycee! I am a senior at the University of Kansas. I have 10+ years of experience in babysitting and absolutely love enriching the lives of kids. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as water safety. I was a swim instructor for 4 years and can help with Swimming Supervision. I love kids of all ages and enjoy working...
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Michelle T.


Overland Park, KS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have four children ranging in ages from 25-40. I have many years of child care experience, and experience with multiples. I also have experience teaching preschool as well as special needs preschool. Many years of volunteering in elementary, middle school and high school. I love reading, music, sports, dancing and the...
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Monica H.


Overland Park, KS

$12-18/hr4 yrs exp

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I babysat about 3-4 neighborhood families throughout high school, and have their numbers if references are needed. I completed a child care program outside of school, so I'm certified in CPR, First Aid, and newborn care among others. My little brother is autistic; both he and my sister have a liver disorder called PKU so I'm...
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Nakeisha W.


Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a 23-year-old Jccc student in overland park, ks. I am willing to travel I have my own transportation and am currently looking for babysitting jobs and part time hours. I currently work at a group home company for special needs adults. I am looking for part time hours on weekends but am very flexible. I would love to...
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Kyndal P.


Overland Park, KS

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

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I am in Grad school at KU. I have nannied and babysat since I was in 7th grade. I have experience with multiple kids, special needs kids, and babies. I have cared for children for multiple days overnight, drove kids to activities and school, and can help out around the house. I am a safe and careful driver. I am also very...
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Deanna M.


Overland Park, KS

$14-19/hr9 yrs exp

Mother And Loves Children

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I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Retired from caring for special needs children and adults. Grandmother of 15 grandkids.
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Lauren S.


Overland Park, KS

$15-28/hr1 yrs exp

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My name is Lauren, I am looking for a summer babysitting job. I love to work with kids, I worked as a swim instructor for kids for over a year, and currently volunteer regularly at a kids community center and school. I was also a peer mentor for two years in high school working with special needs students. I got CPR certified...
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Macyn T.


Overland Park, KS

$18-35/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi parents! I'm looking for a part time nanny/babysitting job in Manhattan for the next year. I'm moving to NYC for college, and I'm going to be living in Midtown West. I have 3 years of professional experience and 5 years of babysitting experience. I work at 2 childcare centers and have experience with special needs children....
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Mavis S.


Overland Park, KS

$16-26/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Mavis! I currently work as a Montessori teacher in Overland Park, KS. I work mornings with the primary students (ages 3-6) and afternoons with the toddler students. I love working with children and plan to get a bachelors in either early childhood or elementary education. I have been teaching for over a year now. Before...

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