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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Shawnee, KS
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
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"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are...
Reviewed by Susan D.
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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...
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I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 17 years hands-on training and experience working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care makes me an...
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I am a recent graduate of the University of Kansas majoring in Speech- Language - Hearing with a minor in East Asian Languages and Cultures with a focus in the Mandarin language. I have years of experience and a passion for working with people of all ages who have special needs. I worked most summers as a paraprofessional at the...
Alexis S.
Shawnee, KS
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Kids with special needs have always been my favorite to work with. As someone who has a sibling on the spectrum and helped out in para education rooms, I've learned a lot over the years! Nothing like seeing those kiddos smile!
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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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I am a recent graduate of the University of Kansas majoring in Speech- Language - Hearing with a minor in East Asian Languages and Cultures with a focus in the Mandarin language. I have years of experience babysitting children from 2 months old to high schoolers. I also have years of experience and a passion for working with...
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Hi! I know my profile says Emma but I actually go by my middle name, Misaki (pronounced me-saw-key)! I'm very patient, reliable, positive and bring a fun atmosphere. I like to keep screen time to a minimum by engaging the kiddos in age appropriate games and activities! I have experience taking care of kids of all ages. I also...
Cassandra B.
Shawnee, KS
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I graduated with an Associates degree in Liberal Arts and a certificate as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). I have 4 years experience as a Behavioral Tech, 2 years experience working as a preschool teacher, and I am a licensed CPR Instructor through American Red Cross. I have a 9-year-old son who loves to craft and...
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I'm a sahm of 2 boys. I've been an Aquatics Manager for 5+ years. I teach swimming lessons and have access to a pool this summer! In the past I have worked with teens with special needs, and coached an adult special Olympics swim team! I love children, love arts and crafts. I can come to you or you can come to me. We do have...
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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Lisa B.
Shawnee, KS
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with children and adults with special needs in and out of the classroom. I also worked with them in the community and home-based environments. Many of my children/adults with special needs have a lot of medical issues that I help with.
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I have been working with children for the past 15 years. I have cared for children who have special needs. I currently work at discover academy I work with children from 12 months to 18 months but I also have worked with children up to the age of 10 at the center.
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I'm 18 years old and Im graduating high school in may and I also have my CNA which I've been working as for a year. I have 3 nephews and 3 Nieces and I've watched them since they were born. I've also work as a Childcare provider for children ages 6 months to 12 years. I'm great with kids and a very outgoing and have a spunky...
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Hi everyone! I am looking for a full-time position. I have worked in the child care industry for 14 years. Nine years working as a nanny and five years in a preschool/daycare. Have experience with all age groups, multiples, and special needs. I love doing crafts, reading, cooking with the kids, and much much more. I have my...
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"Emily is always dependable and punctual, and her best trait by far is her creativity and passion for learning. She is a professional baker and watching her make and decorate cookies with the kids is always a...
Reviewed by JoAnna F.
Ashley K.
Lenexa, KS
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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After working in healthcare for 10 years, I'm currently staying home with my 2-year-old. I'm available to care for children through the week. CPR certified and experience working with special needs. I previously taught the Twos class.
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Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
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Hi, my name is Dustin . am a 21-year-old, currently majoring in special education at the University of Oklahoma. I have worked as a SPED Para for Blue Valley School Districts, for their summer school program, 2 years in a row. I am also an Eagle Scout, and have 3 years experience working at an overnight camp for special needs...
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"Dustin was great! My son is an adult with special needs so Dustin's background with Special Olympics and Special Education was perfect! So attentive to my son's needs and they had a lot of fun! I am grateful...
Reviewed by Keri S.
Ashlee J.
Kansas City, MO
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins
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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...
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"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.
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20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family.
Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
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"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and...
Reviewed by Jennifer H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Shawnee, KS
Melissa J.
5.0
I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final chapter. I chose Melissa because of her...
- Sallie B.
Emily C.
5.0
She is unbelievable with my two little girls! They love her!
- Lauren W.
Dustin M.
5.0
Dustin was great! My son is an adult with special needs so Dustin's background with Special Olympics and Special Education was perfect! So attentive to my son's needs and they had a lot of fun! I am grateful for his care and definitely recommend his services!
- Keri S.
Ashlee J.
5.0
To Whom It May Concern,
This letter is in reference for Ashlee J as she seeks employment with you. I was very excited when we hired Ashlee for her position as a nanny, as she is a very energetic, eager, and a passionate educator. Ashlee was willing to take on any task to help the climate and...
- Benjamin S.
Lisa S.
5.0
I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.
- Jennifer H.
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