Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Blue Springs, MO

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm currently finishing my Degree in Special Education and Elementary Education at Northwest Missouri State University. I currently am working at the Nodaway Association of Group homes assisting adults with developmental disabilities with everyday task such as cleaning, shopping, community outings, social settings, etc. Last...

Lauren H.

$20-30/hr

I'm 22 years old pursuing a degree to become a psychologist. As far as my experience with working with those with special needs, I don't have a ton of paid experience but I have an 8yr old brother who is autistic and both of my parents worked in group homes for those with special needs so I'm very familiar helping. Just looking...

Lauren H.

$20-30/hr

I'm 22 years old on my 3rd year of school to become a psychologist. A few years ago my grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer and I have been her primary caregiver since which is how I discovered how passionate I am when it comes to caring for the elderly, those with disabilities, and children. While taking care of my...

Lauren can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship & more

Rebecca S.

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A Special Education Para In A Functional Skills Program, Looking For A Little Extra Income.

In the late 90's, I worked as a respite care provider for a few families with children who had genetic disorders, seizures resulting in loss of self feeding skills, speech, ability to crawl. I joined families in PT and OT visits and outings. I worked alongside the children in sensory play and cared for the children while parents...

Stephanie G.

$17-24/hr

I care for all kids, teenagers at my church for years. I have taken care of kids with disabilities. I also have taken care of both of my grandparents when they couldn't do anything for themselves anymore and also stayed at their house so I could be there all of the time. I am glad to be able to make their last years comfortable...

Autumn D.

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Autumn, I Would Be Happy To Help!

Hi my name is, Autumn I'm a college student here in lees Summit, I'm interested in getting back into Nanny/Baby sitting now that I've gotten my college schedule down! I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Caring and attentive I like caring for people with special needs because I feel like everyone deserves someone to talk...

Kim B.

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

The Person Your Loved Ones Can Count On

I am by nature a caretaker and have worked caring for others since the age of 18. I have worked both as a CNA/HHA and DSP. I ran and worked in homes for individuals with disabilities for 5 years, in nursing homes/retirement village for 3 years, and am currently a nanny. I am very friendly, reliable, and dependable.

Kim can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep

Marc B.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker With Experience Dealing With High Magnitude Behaviors

I've been in the mental health field as caregiver/supervisor for past 10 years. I supported clients in reducing challenging behavior and increasing positive and appropriate behavior by following BCBA behavioral programs. Document record-able events accurately on Behavioral Data Sheets and Shift Review forms. Assisting with...

Kim B.

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Passionate About Meaningful Care

From the time I turned 18 I have worked in direct care. From 18-23 I worked in homes for individuals with disabilities, working with individuals with a wide range of disabilities. I was a house manager for high behavioral home as well as worked with high medical and non-verbal individuals. I have also worked in nursing homes...

Sylvia L.

$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care / Special Needs Assistant

I've cared for my special needs daughter. She had a rare disease called 18p-syndrome. I cared for her 11 years. she also spent a lot of time in and out of the hospital. I have experience with g-tubes, trachea, bathing, giving baths etc. The lists go on. I also have an 13-year-old grandson with autism he is very self independent...

Abigail S.

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced, Happy-go-lucky Caregiver Willing To Go Above And Beyond!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Since May of 2013, I have been a CNA/HHA/MAT. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and cared for developmentally disabled clients in their homes. I am also CPR/First Aide certified and have my Medication Administration Technician license.

Abigail can also help with: Dementia, personal care

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"She is helping my dad after recovering from his stroke. She has been super helpful he really likes her a lot. Abby jumped right in the week we hired her and went above and beyond caring for my dad. She has been very easy to communicate with and is highly...

Sarah M.

Gail A.

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Good Communicator And A Happy Attitude

4.5

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Hello! My name is Gail and I have been taking care of the elderly and disabled for over 17 years. I took care of my step mom and dad for the last 5 years of their life. Both with a dementia diagnoses. Mom had alzheimers and Dad had vascular dementia. I know a lot of people do not know how to communicate well with their clients...

Gail can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Personal knowledge of how she has taken care of elderly parents and her clients. Going above and beyond. "

Care member

Ginny M.

$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior caregiver -Nurse, Mom, Daycare, In-home Care

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Ginny and my life's work has been caring for others. I have over 30 years of experience from: daycare provider, paramedic, ER nurse, pediatric office nurse, home health coordinator & provider for developmentally & physically disabled adults. I am a full-time grandma looking to continue my work. I am a senior caregiver...

Ginny can also help with: Dementia, personal care

Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Ginny was a light in the storm I was facing. Words escape me while trying to explain her importance to me & my dad. She is warm & caring with the patience needed in caring for someone with dementia/Alzheimer's. Always finding humor in the day and always a positive...

Maridee M.

Roxana M.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am willing to go the extra mile to provide compassionate, honest care. I love helping seniors, disabled, Mentally Challenged, whoever needs my help Skills: Have worked with clients with severe brain damage, mentally challenged, multiple sclerosis, paraplegics , stroke victim, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetic, tracheotomy,...

Roxana can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0

"We hired Roxana to watch my mother who has dementia. Roxana was terrific with my mom making her comfortable and relaxed. My mom can be moody and is prone to hallucinations but Roxana kept her calm. She was flexible and incredibly easy to work with. My mom was well...

Ali H.

Rut P.

Grandview, MO

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

I have been a nanny for a family with four children. During this time, I cared for a 6-year-old with Down Syndrome and an 8-year-old with ADHD as well as their 4-year-old brother and 2-year-old sister. I am studying nursing and feel comfortable working with children with special needs and providing personalized care to them. I...

Jersey C.

$23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience as a nursing assistant at The Groves, a well respected nursing home located in independence Missouri. I also have experience as a nanny and can provide references. I am very willing to do anything that will help you. I have tended to completely disabled residents from the moment they get up to the moment they...

Jersey can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more

5.0

"Jersey is the best! She is reliable and eager to learn new things. We hope to have her helping our family for a long time!"

Leslie S.

Paula P.

Kansas City, KS

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.4

(5)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have 25yrs of experience as a CNA/Home Health. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. I like caring for...

Paula can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician

Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0

"Paula was hired with the hope of being a permanent, long term person to work for my loved one. And unfortunately, my loved one has been in and out of the hospital which has made it hard to be consistent. Needless to say, Paula has shown 100% commitment the entire...

Jada K.

Paula P.

Kansas City, KS

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with autistic children. I have worked also with mentally challenged children and adults. I worked with individuals with all sorts of handicaps from mild to severe. I truly enjoy helping others and it's a passion that I desire in my heart.

Christina B.

$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.

Audrey B.

Raymore, MO

$23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Companion

4.0

(1)