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Kelly W.

Seniors Are Special

Platte City, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I'm Kelly and I've been providing personal care and companionship for clients and have excellent references. I have the experience to help clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's as well as special needs. I pride myself on being a godly woman of good character and integrity. I'm a very responsible, caring, and...

Annie D. says "Kelly was awesome she texted and sent me photos of updates of how my babies was doing I'm kind of a helicopter mom with texts I don't have sitters a lot I...

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Platte City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm a mature in age mother of a son with high functioning autism at 26. I'm a very responsible, compassionate and fun- loving, high energy caregiver, who's patient and reliable. I have cared for multiple special needs clients in the last 9 years, some being on the spectrum and autism with verbal limits. What I can...
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Born For Kids

Platte City, MO

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Irene, I have been babysitting since I have been 13 years old. I live for kids they bring me joy and I love being there to help them grow. I started babysitting neighbor kids, then it moved to more long term babysitting jobs. I make it my goal to bond with the family so that all are comfortable with me. I have grown...
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Professional Babysitter/Part-Time Nanny

Lansing, KS

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I like to go to the pool, park, and zoo with my son. We also play board games and a few different video games on the Xbox and PC. We have 2 small dogs and a cat. I have a bachelors in early childhood education and experience with children from infants to school-age, including special needs and behavioral needs. My last place...

Angi S. says "Although we did not go with Juanita for our main child care need, we will consider her for other future needs. She was punctual, an excellent communicator...

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Lansing, KS

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with kids who have been diagnosed with ASD and behavioral difficulties. This also included experience with ABA.
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Caretaker, Companion

Leavenworth, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Randi. I work caring for adults with special needs at a small group home in Overland Park two days a week and am interested in working closer to home (Leavenworth) on a part time basis on my other days. About me: I am a Christian and active member of my church. I majored in art and minored in psychology in...
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Kansas City, KS

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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Lily and I would love to meet your kiddos!! I love having fun and finding new projects and experiences for your little ones. I have worked with all ages, including newborns & special needs children. Most recently, I am currently a nanny to 3 littles under 5, and have been with them for 2 years!
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The Cool Babysitter!

Leavenworth, KS

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with anything the kids or family needs. I have a car and driver's license. I am currently in college so I'm available most weekends. I graduated high school in December of 2022. I love kids and I'm studying elementary biology as of right now in college. I have experience with all kinds of...
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Mother Of Toddler Who Had Medical Needs

Leavenworth, KS

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$20/hr
Hello! I am interested in helping a special needs child part time. I have a 1. 5-year-old who had infant heart surgery. When we brought her home I had to manage her gtube, oxygen, 8 medications, injections as well as her weekly PT, OT, Speech, feeding therapy appointments. Now she is thriving, walking, talking, eating orally...
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Leavenworth, KS

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$11/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a certified teacher, I teach fourth grade at Lansing intermediate school. I have taught for a total of three years before moving to Lansing schools. I have worked at two different daycares (Kiddi Kollege and Little treasures Learning center), I am CPR/AED/ and infant CPR certified. I am also have a lot of experience with...
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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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Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amanda Noël. I have 10+ years of nanny experience. Six of those years (over the summers in high school and college) was spend with one family until the kids got old enough to watch themselves! I have worked with children who have special needs as well as families with children in the foster care system. I am...
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Behavioral Health Tech/Paraprofessional

Kansas City, KS

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$32/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Marcela and I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for children and adults on the spectrum. I currently work for the school district of North KC in their SPED program. Working with kids of all ages & backgrounds really is an awesome experience to have. They always...
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Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Lauren! Looking for a daytime childcare position, 25-30 hour weeks are ideal. I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, errands. Experience mostly with ages 1-4. Nannied 2 children (4 & 9) with special needs & worked in a commercial & a home daycare. I was a CNA, then moved to KC for nursing school. A few semesters...
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Leavenworth, KS

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$12/hr
I have worked with many different groups of special needs kiddos. I have worked with adults through special olympics, I have worked one on one with a young woman that has behavioral outbursts and autism. I have a sister who has special needs, and also have worked through helpers inc with other individuals with special needs.
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Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights

Kansas City, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked at a learning center for about six years as a headroom teacher for the 3-year-olds. Before that, I worked at a parent's day out program for six years. I was mini 4H superintendent for all of Wyandotte for three years. I have a degree in Early Childhood from KCKCC. I have worked with deaf and special needs children. I...
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Part Time Care Giver Available

Kansas City, KS

1.0(0)
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$10/hr
I've been a certified nursing assistant for over 13 years and have experience working in all types of health care settings. I currently work Full time as a paraprofessional at a local elementary school and am looking to add some additional hours to my schedule.
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Smithville, MO

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families, whether it was the kids I babysat as a teenager, my 3 kids (now a Senior and two Sophomores in HS), my bonus kids (their friends), my step kids, or any child that was in my care. I always strive to love and care for them as I do my own kids. My passion lies...
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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
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Child Care Worker From 8a.m -5p.m and Home Health Care from 8a.m-5p.m

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been doing home health for the past two years and I enjoy it. Taking care of people is what I love to do. I have worked in two different homes in the past and I am looking to go back to doing home health.
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