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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Prairie Village, KS
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Prairie Village, KS
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Hey there!
My name is Malikah (ma-lick-uh). I am a new mom restarting her life on her own due to leaving an abusive relationship. My daughter is 3 months old (as of 11/24) and she is a packaged deal with me as I am the only parent aiming to provide for her!
I'm located in Mission, KS and am willing to travel up to 10 miles...
5.0
"I did not work out with Malikah and us this time but she was a great candidate. I could really tell she cares about the kids and has great experience."
Reviewed by Brooke S.
Christina B.
Kansas City, MO
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have worked in group homes, residential units and schools. I enjoy working with this population and love being able to help them live the best lives they can.
5.0
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I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .
5.0
"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I...
Reviewed by Dave S.
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Sarah.
I have many years of experience with children. I have worked in a couple daycares as a teacher from infant to PreK. I have also earned my Bachelors in elementary education so I have learned a great deal on how to care for children. From earning my degree, I completed student teaching and moved into...
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful! I booked her last minute through care.com, and we confirmed through text message the details.
Sarah's childcare was great! I have two young children and she did everything I could have...
Reviewed by Nick K.
Jenna H.
Kansas City, MO
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny, Much Experience With Kids With Special Needs
5.0
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I am compassionate, loving, flexible, and fun. I spent about 10 years as a nanny for different families, throughout that time, with kids ranging from newborn to middle school. I have taken the last few years off but I miss it! I am looking for a part time gig. I would love to meet to see if I could be a good fit to love on your...
5.0
"Jenna has cared for our three girls for almost two years. She is like a part of our family and my kids absolutely adore her."
Reviewed by Mary M.
Miyako R.
Kansas City, MO
$22-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.
5.0
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Hello Care, I am excited about Nannying! I have been in childcare over 15 years and a Professional Nanny just over 10 years. I received a Bachelor's of Liberal Arts from the UMKC in the fall of 2011. I am currently enrolled at SNHU in a MPH program. I am also trained as a Doula and studying to become a CPM. I currently looking...
5.0
"Miyako and I had a great conversation. She was on time for the interview and has a good communication style. She seems very willing to try alternative care approaches (sign language, no cry sleep solutions,...
Reviewed by Lauren Y.
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Hi there, my name is Mariah. I graduated from Blue Valley in 2022, now studying esthetics at Entourage. I have a big family so I became a babysitter very young age. I've been involved in childcare for many years and have lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, and educated kids of all ages. For many years throughout...
5.0
"Mariah has watched my infant daughter several times. She is dependable and communicates very well. She's great with my daughter and is very trustworthy and mature. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Lauren B.
Michelle K.
Lenexa, KS
$27-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
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I am an energetic 29 y/o with a passion to assist others. I love teaching and exploring nature, oil painting, cooking and volunteering my extra time for those in need through various programs such as CASA, women's shelters and animal sanctuaries. I have experience working with children with medical needs (G tubes, J tubes, trach...
5.0
"Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from...
Reviewed by Sarah W.
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
5.0
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Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins.
I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
5.0
"Ashlee was with us for five years and I wish we could have kept her forever! She started when our youngest was just a few months old and our twins were not yet two. That's a lot for anyone but Ashlee handled it...
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
Abbragale B.
Kansas City, MO
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Abby, I am 21 years old and am a senior at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri. I am a licensed EMT and have a plethora of medical and childcare backgrounds. I have been providing Respite care at Childserve for 5 years. I have experience in working with 2-21-year-olds. I absolutely love working with...
5.0
"Abby was reliable, on time, friendly, understanding, and interactive with my boys. I would recommend her!"
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5.0
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Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
Darla W.
Lenexa, KS
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Enjoy Working With Children, Special Needs, Pets And The Elderly
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I have had years of experience working with children, special needs children and adults, pets and the elderly. I thoroughly love them all! I love helping people!
I can send you my resume and full background check upon request. If you are in need of care, I'm the person to hire. One you can trust and know that your children are...
Lauren S.
Overland Park, KS
$15-28/hr • 1 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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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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I enjoy working with children and I would love to babysit for you! I am the oldest of 13 cousins, with 2 siblings, and have looked after younger children for years. I have experience with every age, from newborn on, and have nannied for children with special needs, as well as twins. I am a nurse by trade who is CPR certified.
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Hello! My name is Reagan and I am a special education teacher, primarily for elementary aged students with Autism. In 2018, I received my Bachelor's degree in Unified Early Childhood Education from KU. This May, I earned my Master's degree in Low Incidence Disabilities, also from KU! I am awaiting the beginning of the school...
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I have had experience with special needs children while teaching preschool. Also, my girlfriend has a little girl with Downs Syndrome whom I often take care of. Children with special needs are just that...special! With my age, and life experience with children, I feel very confident that I can care for all children!
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Oldest sister of 5, fun loving nanny for 7 including special needs, teaching in middle and high school classrooms - I have all kinds of experience with children of all ages! I would love to spend time with your little people and give you peace of mind while you are away!
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Hello,
My name is Rebekah and I look forward to speaking with you!
I have a resume/references from families that I have worked for previously. I have experience with caregiving for children/adults of all ages, as well as special needs.
I would love to have a phone chat to explain my experience in detail.
Please reach out to...
Maria B.
Shawnee, KS
$20-35/hr
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Hello! I have considerable experience taking care of special needs and medications. I am reliable and responsible. Please let me know how I can help!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Prairie Village, KS
Malikah S.
5.0
We hired Malikah and she is wonderful and awesome with our two daughters of 11 and 13. She always on time and takes very good care of the kids. We have used Malikah on several occasions with no problems, very impressed with her.
- Jason Y.
Yvonne K.
5.0
Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I will definitely consider hiring her again in the future.
- Dave S.
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah was wonderful! I booked her last minute through care.com, and we confirmed through text message the details.
Sarah's childcare was great! I have two young children and she did everything I could have asked for of a first time hiring with minimal instruction. I was concerned my lack of...
- Nick K.
Jenna H.
5.0
Jenna has cared for our three girls for almost two years. She is like a part of our family and my kids absolutely adore her.
- Mary M.
Miyako R.
5.0
My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really appreciated. We would happily hire her again!
- Care member
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