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Find special needs adult care in Overland Park, KS that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Overland Park, KS

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Overland Park, KS

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Brenda W.


Mission, KS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.
5.0
"Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would easily place Brenda in my top 3 hires! In working with...

Patrick P.

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Paula P.


Kansas City, KS

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.4

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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: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I can't say enough good about Paula. She was always on time and covered additional shifts when needed. She showed true care and concern for the well being of my mother by attending to her needs and interacting with her on whatever level my mother was up for on...

Hill M.

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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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Paula P.


Kansas City, KS

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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.
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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 S.


Lenexa, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family. Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
5.0
"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs."

Jennifer H.

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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...
Hello! I have considerable experience taking care of special needs and medications. I am reliable and responsible. Please let me know how I can help!
Maria can also help with: Errands, meal prep
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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Monica H.


Mission, KS

$10-15/hr

Experienced Special Needs Nanny Seeking Part-Time Summer Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My little brother is diagnosed with autism and I've had to help my mother care for him my entire life. I have a very patient and loving heart towards my brother and any other child who has special needs. I care for my brother so much, he is my inspiration and source of comfort. Every thing I do in life, I do for him.
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Kelsy A.


Prairie Village, KS

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

RN Available For As Needed And Part-Time Care

I worked with a variety of patients and clients ranging from infants to adults. I have 10 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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Robert F.


Lenexa, KS

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities for over a decade now and have found a passion for it!! Unfortunately, this has made me an expert with aging illnesses such as dementia, Alzheimer's, and hospice. As hard as it is, I feel everyone deserves to have some respite and support from the day to day. I feel...
Robert can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Claire can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care
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Alicia P.


Kansas City, MO

$16-31/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

Hi all! I am a current nursing student seeking a caregiving job in the area that can offer a flexible schedule due to my school commitments. I have had previous experience taking care of infants, children, elderly, and individuals with special needs. I would describe myself as responsible, driven, and most importantly reliable....
Alicia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Hi, I would love to set up a time to discuss this position and get more information. I do not have experience with dementia care but I do have experience with disabled adults and the elderly.
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Colleen W.


Kansas City, MO

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Early childhood, Elementary and special education teacher looking for a change of pace. I have a lot of great experience working in and out of school settings. I have Nannied for families with multiple children of different ages, as well as single child homes. I am comfortable with pets and helping with house chores. I can do...
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Akia H.


Kansas City, MO

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

I am a passionate caregiver with 3 years of hands-on experience providing care to elderly individuals and those with special needs. Although I don't hold a formal degree, I bring strong practical skills, empathy, and dedication to every client I serve. My focus is always on ensuring comfort, safety, and improving the quality of...
Akia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 5+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals
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Kristin B.


Shawnee, KS

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Passionate about senior care, I bring around 4 years experience regarding senior care as well as special needs care for adult care with mobility issues. I am dedicated to making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals. My journey involves not just managing medication and ensuring safety but creating cherished moments...
Kristin can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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Kayla K.


Mission, KS

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Worker and Available to Work Baby-Sitting Jobs or Nanny During This Summer!

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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Overland Park, KS

Brenda W.

5.0

Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would easily place Brenda in my top 3 hires! In working with both my morning (dressing,...

- Patrick P.

Paula P.

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 time. She showed up the next day...

- Jada K.

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 S.

5.0

I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.

- Jennifer H.

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Ratings for Overland Park, KS special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Overland Park, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.