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Mercy J.

Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi, I'm a reliable and caring caregiver with experience in childcare, special needs care and senior care. I'm CPR/First Aid certified and passionate about creating a safe, supportive environment. Families describe me as dependable, patient, and easy to communicate with. I'd love the opportunity to support your family's needs...
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Kansas City, MO

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$19/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

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$8/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
live-in home care
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...
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Part-time Caregiver

Prairie Village, KS

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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...
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Lenexa, KS

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I am currently working as a Tier 2 Registered Behavioral Technician. I do early intervention with Autistic children ages 2-6 years old, utilizing ABA Therapy.
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Experienced And Available Summer Nanny

Mission, KS

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a former teacher. I taught for a total of 9 years in 5th, 4th, 3rd & 1st, as well as, preschool in the summers. I earned my bachelors in elementary education at KSU with a concentration in special education. I have had many years of experience with children. I started babysitting in middle school and have worked with kids...
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Certified Art Teacher With 15+ Years Of Child Care Expirience

Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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...
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Hello! My Name Is Leah. I Am A Special Education Teacher. I Am Patient, Kind And Great Listener!

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Overland Park, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Experience Baby Sitter with Special Needs Children

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Experienced Worker and Available to Work Baby-Sitting Jobs or Nanny During This Summer!

Mission, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Summer Nanny/Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
First and foremost, I am a mother of 3 aged 11, 12, and 15. Secondly, I have been a middle school teacher math teacher for 14 years. I taught 11 years at Center Middle School, and now, I am teaching in Shawnee Mission School District. I am getting my masters in Special Education. I am great with kids with and without special...
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Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
6 years experience
A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 5+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals
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After School/Last Minute Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an easy going 32-year-old who is currently employed full-time for a hospital in Leawood, KS . I work from home in Waldo on a flex-schedule, typically 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. I have experience and am happy to help with extras like: housework, organizing, laundry, food prep, occasional errands, etc. EDUCATION: Graduate,...
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Part Time Tutor/Caregiver

Overland Park, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am interested in part time work as a tutor/caregiver for children. I have worked with children for many years as a school owner, teacher, tutor and mother. I have also worked with children with special needs. I have many academic materials, games and activities at my disposal. I enjoy keeping busy and being with children.
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Leawood, KS

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$15/hr
I have an education background, and have taught for 36 years. I have a Special Education degree. I also have worked with the At- Risk population. I have worked with special needs children. The last was a little boy on a feeding tube. I can provide references upon request. I hope to hear from you.
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RN Available For As Needed And Part-Time Care

Prairie Village, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I worked with a variety of patients and clients ranging from infants to adults. I have 16 years experience working with children in their home and school settings of ages newborn-teen and of all acuity levels. I enjoy working with kids through my nursing work, sitter work, and as a yoga and meditation teacher. I aim to provide...
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Kansas City, MO

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$16/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Early childhood 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 have a consistent and loving approach in caring for families. I use a creative...
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Reliable, Positive, Young Professional With 10+ Years Of Babysitting Experience!!

Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am originally from Overland Park, KS. I moved to Chicago after graduating from KU in 2013. I worked in sales for almost 10 years and recently left my corporate software sales job to pursue entrepreneurship with my sister and help her launch a handbag brand. I have a lot of family in the city and...
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a Middle School Teacher for the last 10years. I have worked with ages 11-18 during that time as a teacher an during the summer. I am flexible with hours as I am off during the summer.
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