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Find special needs adult care in Lees Summit, MO that you’ll love

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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Alexis H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

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My name is Alexis although I go by Lexi! I'm fun-loving, positive, caring, and responsible. I have professional experience in working with children with autism from ages 2-7 years old as a Registered Behavior Technician. As well as personal experience caring for a family member with Alzheimer's for the past 5 years. I know some...
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Dana A.


Independence, MO

$16-19/hr7 yrs exp

7 years experience, multiple medical certifications (cna, CPR, first aid, fitness and nutrition) also med level 1 through mental health dep., know some sign language but not fluent. Lots of experience working in ISL homes.
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Alexis J.


Blue Springs, MO

$19-22/hr2 yrs exp

CNA/DSP

Hello. I am a CNA as of 2023 and a DSP as of 2024. I am well trained with those that have disabilities, dementia and Alzheimer's, behaviors and physical disabilities. I am also CPR and First aid certified. Take care of those who need it is my absolute passion.
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

My name is Claudia I'm here Trying to find a job And asking for a job I been caregiver 3 to 4 years
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Andrea M.


Kansas City, MO

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Caregiver Ready To Assist Your Family

Hi there! My name is Andrea . I am an experienced caregiver/ companion and also a certified nursing assistant. Finding someone to care for your family member that you trust can be a difficult task. You want them to be cared for properly, be respected, have great companionship, quality of life during these hard times, and all...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Carol W.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

I have worked with both children and adults with special needs. I began working with children in group homes, then worked as a paraprofessional in Special Ed. classrooms. In 1996, I got my degree in teaching (Special Ed.). I have worked in both homes and schools with children having severe and multiple disabilities,...
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William H.


Blue Springs, MO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Stay-At-Home Father With 3YO With Autism

Hello! I am a stay-at-home father with my 3-year-old son. My son, L, has a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. We started First Steps and private SLPs at 18-months-old though L. was non-verbal at 2. At that time, we decided that it was best for me to stay home with L. and work on his speech development. He has made tremendous...
I am not certified in any way, but if you need someone to sit with your loved one for a few hours so you can run errands, I am a quick study and very patient.
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Erica H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

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...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 31 + year's caring for elderly and foster and disabled persons I I have my CMT certificate as well as license CPR instructor I've worked in S. i. c. u. Hospital's, hospice long term and memory care units but my favorite things to do is private duty this is where I have found my forever friend's if I can help you please...
D'renda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
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Home Health Aide

CNA

Hi my name is Kelly, I have cared for many special needs clients. I have many experiences in this type of work. I am a CNA, and I also have many certificates. I am a very caring, loving person, and I love what I do!

Kim B.


Independence, MO

$20-50/hr7 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...

Kim B.


Independence, MO

$22-50/hr10 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: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep

Marc B.


Independence, MO

$20/hr10 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...

Rebecca S.


Independence, MO

$12-17/hr10 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...
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Melissa J.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Melissa can also help with: Home modification, personal care, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are great but the best part is her heart. Her compassion...

Susan D.

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Lena C.


Mission, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lena. I have a huge passion and love for working with children and helping them develop. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 12 years of experience caring for children, from infants to elementary schoolers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
5.0
"Lena was great! Very willing to be flexible, and take on additional duties and responsibilities to make sure my son had whatever he needed. She's incredibly polite, kind, courteous and was wonderful interacting my son."

Jerrod P.

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Ginny M.


Kansas City, MO

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

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: Personal care, dementia
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.

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Lisa P.


Overland Park, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Etc

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am certified as a nurse's aide and home health aide and recently became a Reiki practitioner. I have worked with people with disabilities for over 10 years. I also worked in hospice care for 1 1/2 years. I enjoy working in this field and have a big heart for those in need. I treat others the way I'd want my family or someone...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lisa was an awesome, empathetic, and skilled caregiver for my wife who had younger onset Alzheimer's. She assisted or performed most of my wife's activities of daily living including meals, bathing, and outings. I can't recommend her enough."

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Marcela Z.


Kansas City, KS

$30-31/hr3 yrs exp

Behavioral Health Tech/Paraprofessional

Hello! My name is Marcela, I'm currently working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for children/adults on the autism spectrum. I currently work in the Autism Program for the school district of North KC. Working with kids of all ages & backgrounds really is an awesome experience to have. They always...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lees Summit, MO

Melissa J.

5.0

I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be very picky about personal care. that is why we decided to bring our wonderful mother home for her final chapter. I chose Melissa because of her...

- Sallie B.

Lena C.

5.0

Lena was great! Very willing to be flexible, and take on additional duties and responsibilities to make sure my son had whatever he needed. She's incredibly polite, kind, courteous and was wonderful interacting my son.

- Jerrod P.

Ginny M.

5.0

Ginny is knowledgeable and dependable. She has taken excellent care of my mother. I would recommend her to my friends and family as a caregiver.

- Melody M.

Lisa P.

5.0

Lisa is a wonderful woman who's heart is in caring for others. She is very dependable and a joy to be with. She will take her job seriously and do all she can to care for the person she has been in trusted with. She is understanding in all aspects of nursing and does so with the utmost respect to...

- Mary M.

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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.