Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Shawnee, KS

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My son (now grown and with his father) was diagnosed with mood, behavioral, learning, speech, and anxiety issues at an early age. I closed my in-home Marketing business to care for him full-time for 8 years. I worked closely with his doctors, teachers, and therapists. I am very organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy helping...

5.0

"Monica has been great! Always does a very thorough job, very friendly and helpful."

Celina F.

Brenda W.

Mission, KS

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.

5.0

"Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would easily place Brenda in my top 3 hires! In working with...

Patrick P.

Kathryn S.

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...

Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "

Care member

Colleen W.

$19/hr • 20 yrs exp

Early childhood, Elementary and special education teacher. I have a lot of great experience working in and out of school settings. I have Nannied for families with multiple children of all ages, as well as single child homes and children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets and helping with house chores. I can do...

Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Claire P.

$8-13/hr

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years experience at Easterseals, a daycare for typical and special needs children. They have a program for special needs adults. I was required to go to trainings regularly. I am CPR certified.. My 75 yo grandfather had Parkinson's. I was one of his caregivers for 5 years. I run errands, shop, make calls, take client to...

Claire can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning

Victoria W.

Prairie Village, KS

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

My natural ability to connect with kids both typical and special needs allowed me the opportunity to participate in a high school program called cadet teaching. This peer mentoring program encouraged the growth of social and life skills outside of the classroom. During this time my brother was also diagnosed with Autism, this...

Halle G.

$16/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Halle I go to Kansas State University and I am studying to be an Elementary teacher with an emphasis on special education! I have worked with students with special needs the past two summer for the Olathe Public schools. I am also a para in the Manhattan School district. At KSU, I am the philanthropy and...

Halle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Natalia W.

Overland Park, KS

$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Worked with kids ages 0-15 for 6 years professionally in a day care, and preschool setting. Comfortable with all ages, and have some experience with children with special needs. I have been babysitting, and working with kids for 10 years professionally, and personally. I have a graduate degree in social work. I'm 27, and can...

Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Rachelle C.

$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

All Around Care Giver

I have an associates degree in accounting and was assistant to the CFO at an engineering firm for 20 years! Then got my CNA and CMA! CPR certification! I have been doing this for four years! On the side I do business office cleaning in the evening and weekends, where I meet which put people whom wanted their homes cleaned for 5...

Liza D.

$18-42/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Art Teacher With 15+ Years Of Child Care Expirience

I am a certified k-12 art teacher with extensive experience with child care. I have babysat/nannied for children ranging from newborns to early high school. As a certified teacher, I am equipped to assist with homework and studying, as well. I have experience with distance/virtual learning as a teacher and on the student side. I...

Liza can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more

Robert F.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

I am an exceptional caregiver and have found a love of working with the IDD community. I have had the pleasure of working with adults with IDD among other disabilities including but not limited to: diabetes, epilepsy, dementia, lung issues, heart issues, OCD, cerebral palsy, and so on. I have won numerous awards for the...

Beth R.

$22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working with children since I was 15, and most recently, I provided in-home care for 5-year-old twin girls, 8-4 Monday-Friday for over a year, and their 7-year-old brother during his school breaks. I had spent two years before this job working in various coffee shops around the Kansas City area but found...

Beth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Sophia S.

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Love To Have Fun&create Connections With Kids

Hi! I am 18 years old and will be attending University of Tampa next year for xc&track! I am looking for a summer job and working with children would be perfect! I am very time oriented and responsible. I'd love to make memories with your kids and enrich their fun this summer! I have background experience with special needs kids...

Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Leah C.

$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Leah. I Am A Special Education Teacher. I Am Patient, Kind And Great Listener!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with kids because it is a great joy to watch kids learn new things and it is so much fun to create fun activities and have them participate! I am very patient with kids with special needs and throughly enjoy helping them be involved in activities! I'm looking for a job that I can work with babies, toddlers and...

Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Ashley H.

Overland Park, KS

$8-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

About Me

I'd describe my personality as passionate, funny, and kind! I like caring for people with special needs because I like making sure everyone is included in everything. It brings me so much joy when kids are able to smile, laugh, play games and just have a good time. I started caring for people with special needs when I was in...

Rolanda B.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Baby Sitter with Special Needs Children

I have worked as a special education teacher for 5 years, I worked as a social worker with special needs children for 5 years. I adopted a special needs child, he is now 19 years old and on his own.

Hannah M.

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

I've Worked With Kids Since I Was 11 Years Old, Raised Two, But Started Nannying Paid At Age 18.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a job that feels like I'm part of the family. Kids grow fast and I love to support families with what they need as that happens! Steady schedule, date nights or the occasional weekend is perfect for me! Im very punctual, never late, and don't mind the occasional emergency call to watch the little ones. I have...

Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling

Sharon R L.

Overland Park, KS

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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...

Kayla K.

Mission, KS

$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Worker and Available to Work Baby-Sitting Jobs or Nanny During This Summer!

I have four years of experience in my high school, where I took peer tutoring class. Additionally, I have worked with two families through Helpers Inc. "Helpers Inc. is an innovative and creative solution for families in need of in-home supportive care and child care services for their family member with developmental...

Erica H.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter