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60 special needs adult care are listed in Lees Summit, MO

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 3 years

Special needs adult care in Lees Summit, MO

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Larry J.


Lees Summit, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available.

4.8

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with my autistic brother. He never had a drivers license and walked everywhere or rode a bike. One particular snowy night he was walking home from Walmart on a street that had no sidewalks. A pickup with a snow plow on the front hit my brother a knocked him into a deep ditch. He was life-flighted to Kansas City where...
5.0
"Larry is a great guy & really helped me out. Being single with no family in town I was always concerned about what I would do if I ever needed a surgery driver. Larry provided early morning transportation to my surgery & got me home in good shape. Larry was in...

Paul M.

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Jersey C.


Lees Summit, MO

$23/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

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: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & 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.

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Rebecca L.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-20/hr

I Worked With Some Special Needs Students In Highschool And Loved It.

I worked with some special needs students in highschool and loved it. I worked in a before and after school program that also allowed me to work with them more! Im a fast learner, and love all kids! Please consider me to learn, and help you out too! I didn't attend college but I would've loved to continue this career path.
I've lived in Lee's Summit for 21 years, raising my three kids who are now in college. Recently, I've found great fulfillment in helping care for five special needs adults, and it's been a rewarding experience now that my kids are grown and the house is quieter. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I genuinely love working with...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
Hi there! A little bit about me. I've been babysitting for 15+ years and nannied for about 4 total years. Also have 4+ years experience with special needs children and adults. With the adults I worked with a variety of needs, including home care, medical care, activity planning and providing care/support. With the children I was...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Hello! My name is Ashley , I currently work with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have been with the company for 4 years and have been working directly with our individuals for about 2 years. I love what I do and would love to help someone else out as well. I am also studying to become a Special...
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...
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Jordan C.


Lees Summit, MO

$5-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experience With Care

I have recently worked for Labette Mental Health where my duties where to help children who have behavioral issues and could not do certain life skills on their own.
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Kylie W.


Lees Summit, MO

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

I an experienced Special Needs Caregiver with CPR, First Aid, Level 1 Med Aid, Positive Behavioral Support (PBS), and Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) training. I have a background in supporting individuals with various disabilities, helping with daily activities, personal care, and medication management. I'm all about...
I am a very outgoing, reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 23 years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to teenagers. I have 5 years experience working with individual with mental and physical disabilities. I do have 13 years experience working with an adult that has metal and physical...
Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.
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Janean L.


Lees Summit, MO

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids!

I have experience with children with special needs. I have a son with high function Autism and have served in the Special Stars Program at Saddleback Church. I am comfortable with children who have special needs and require a higher level of care. I have an early childhood education degree and was formerly a Montessori School...
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Sherelle J.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Kindhearted Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking To Provide Compassionate Care

Hi my name is Sherelle and I have been caring for individuals across the lifespan with medically complex needs since I was 18 years old. I have experience with tracheotomies, g-tubes, basic wheel chair mobility, and any other ADLs that you may think of. I am currently pursing my doctor of occupational therapy degree, but I would...
Hello! I have been a caregiver for a disabled veteran for the past 13 years. I have been getting paid from the Veterans Administration since 2019. I also was a part time Cargiver for my grandmother before her passing.
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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...
I'd describe my personality as caring, experienced, funny, kind, and patient I started caring for people with special needs in 2013 through a program at my school. However I started working with them professionally when I received a job with the school district as a paraprofessional. In my spare time, I like to relax, spend...
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Autumn D.


Lees Summit, MO

$15/hr2 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...
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Sharon F.


Kansas City, MO

$20-27/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work.

I am a 49 yr old mother of five, with just one child still living at home. I have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother for the past 26 years. I am looking for part time work to help with college expenses. Previously I have done respite care for families with disabled children and elder care. I love people and have excellent...
Sharon can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated...

Kathy B.

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Araceli G.


Kansas City, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience taking care of clients that have dementia, Alzheimer's and Schizophrenia. I have CNA license and experience. I also took care of visually impaired clients as well as clients who are quadriplegic.
5.0
"Araceli is a model caretaker! I have worked in the Healthcare industry. I know what professionalism looks like, and Araceli has it. She confirmed the morning of...then arrived on time. Araceli has a positive attitude when asked to do a task. Worked while we...

Karyn M.

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Roxana M.


Kansas City, MO

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lees Summit, MO

Larry J.

5.0

Larry is a great guy & really helped me out. Being single with no family in town I was always concerned about what I would do if I ever needed a surgery driver. Larry provided early morning transportation to my surgery & got me home in good shape. Larry was in touch with me the night before...

- Paul M.

Jersey C.

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.

Sharon F.

5.0

I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated my Mother with respect and Mom...

- Kathy B.

Araceli G.

5.0

Araceli is a model caretaker! I have worked in the Healthcare industry. I know what professionalism looks like, and Araceli has it. She confirmed the morning of...then arrived on time. Araceli has a positive attitude when asked to do a task. Worked while we talked...Kept her phone calls to a...

- Karyn M.

Roxana M.

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 taken care of!

- Ali H.

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Ratings for Lees Summit, MO special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Lees Summit, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.