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Jessica B.


Tonganoxie, KS

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked for a family with a young boy with special need for four years now. I am comfortable with giving medications, helping with physical/mobility needs, using a catheter, using a feeding tube, tending to emotional needs, and more. I pride myself on providing a fun and safe environment that each individual child can...
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Jessica B.


Tonganoxie, KS

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Someone Who's Sure To Bring Smiles!

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I'd describe my personality as silly and laid back, with a positive mindset. I find working with children and their families very rewarding! I am reliable, trustworthy, and honestly passionate about the care I provide for children and their families. I pride myself on my ability to genuinely connect with each child to create a...
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Autumn B.


Lawrence, KS

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

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My name is Autumn and I am a recent graduate from KU! I studied Unified Early Childhood Education and in August I am beginning my first teaching job as a 3rd Grade Special Education Teacher. I have worked with children in many settings from classrooms, to home, to mental health centers, and a daycare center. I am comfortable...
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"My kids loved Autumn and so did my husband and I. She is kind, reliable and a great authority figure to our kids. We enjoyed working with her and will hire her in the future."

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Loriell G.


Basehor, KS

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Fun Nanny....looking To Make Your Family Part Of My Family!

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Hello, I'm a mom of 3 kiddos and 3 fur babies. I have extensive childcare experience! I have been a nanny for several families over the years with multiple children I homeschooled my youngest children for several years I was a Lead Teacher for 2/3 yr olds for 7 years I was a Para Professional for kiddos with special needs, in...
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Autumn B.


Lawrence, KS

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have been passionate about children with special needs since the first time I had interactions with them. I am now studying Special Education and am getting more in-depth on my studies. My experience is in home, school, and professional settings. I have babysat kids that have down syndrome, mild autism, and are hearing...
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Lacy D.


Lawrence, KS

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

SPED Teacher, Mom Of 3, Animal Lover!

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I have over 10 years of experience working with a wide variety of individuals with disabilities. I can help with basic needs such as bathing, grooming, hygiene and more. I can also help with educational needs, social skills, appointments, etc. I am flexible, honest, and passionate!
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Katy K.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Katy

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I have spent 10 years working with children of all ages, ranging from preschool teacher/early childhood, school aged programs as well as children with special needs. I am CPR/First Aid Certified and have various other certifications including safe sleep, recognizing abuse & neglect, and more. I am a student at KU and want to...
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Grace B.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I am 23 years old and I am currently in school to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I have experience caring for adults and children with special needs. Please message me if you'd like to hear more about my experience!
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Elizabeth B.


Lawrence, KS

$13-26/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Elizabeth! I'm currently a sophomore at KU! I have experience working with children for 5 years now. In the past year, I have been a nanny for a family with 5 kids ranging ages 5-16, back in my hometown, over KU's breaks. I also work part-time in Lawrence at a church as a caregiver! From this job, I have worked with...
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Mary M.


Lawrence, KS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN

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I am a mom to 3 and a Gigi to 2. I'm a retired RN with 25 yrs experience in the emergency department, pediatrics and case management. I worked with Down syndrome children while volunteering at Hillcrest elementary and also while working at Cottonwood in the late 80's early 90's. Willing to help occasionally or reoccurring set...
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Mackenzie R.


Lawrence, KS

$10-50/hr7 yrs exp

Mackenzie R, From Lawrence, Kansas

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I'm extremely flexible, dependable, and have years of experience with children of all ages! I'm able to help with school work, crafts, meals, pets, bedtime, and transportation. I have my own car and a very flexible school schedule. I have experience with newborns and kids with special needs as well. My latest job experiences...
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Gabriella B.


Lawrence, KS

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Outgoing, And Attentive Carer

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I am an outgoing, reliable, and energetic college student with 7 years of experience. My mom is a pediatrician, so I have experience with children of all ages and demeanors. I also spent several years as a volunteer at a school for students with special needs and those who grew up in underdeveloped areas. With this experience, I...

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Part-time Caregiver Available On Weekends I am currently a senior at the University of Kansas, majoring in Unified Early Childhood Education with a specialization in Special Education.
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Myranda F.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I work with children who have special needs every day as a Paraprofessional and I would love to continue that work over the summer.
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Kristen S.


Lawrence, KS

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Child Development Grad W/ Loads Of Childcare Experience Looking To Babysit

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I have a bachelors degree in child development and worked with children for several years, including children with special needs. I used to teach preschool and was a nanny for several years before, during, and after college. At one time, I nannied for a family of 8 kids! I am currently a law student at KU and am looking to find...
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Renna F.


Lawrence, KS

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, and caring person with over 5 years of experience working with children ranging from 4-12 years old, including some with special needs. I'm CPR certified. I am a para- professional in a large school district . I'm available to work date nights, weekend getaways, and after-school care, also full-time...
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Leah A.


Lawrence, KS

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Occasional Night Out Or Daytime Babysitter

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I am the oldest of three children with my youngest brother being 9 years younger than myself. I have been babysitting for other families since I was 13. I have am certified in CPR and first aid, and have worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I have experience with special needs children.

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Hi my name is Laiken. I'm home from college and am looking for a job for the summer time. I have worked with multiple different forms of special needs before. I'm super flexible and eager to start!
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Deborah S.


Lawrence, KS

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a licensed speech-language pathologist with 8 years of experience working with special populations. My specialty is with Autism Spectrum Disorders, but I have worked with many other differences.
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Grace M.


Lawrence, KS

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver!

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I am a KU junior studying elementary special education! I have been a volunteer for special olympics and worked in the SPED classroom at my high school. I am passionate about serving all children with varying needs!

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