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Harmony C.


Grain Valley, MO

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello my names Harmony, I have a variety of experiences with kids with disabilities. I've been a Sped Para for about 4 years in two different school districts. I'm currently working on my RBT certification as well. I'm a pretty shy at first but love children! I want to be there to help you and the kid in anyway I can. I know how...
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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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Lisa B.


Blue Springs, MO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lisa and I have both personal and paid experience caring for clients with autism, developmental delays, adhd, cognitive delays, and a multitude of other special needs diagnosis. Most recently, I have been caring for Alzheimer's/ dementia clients, end-stage disease and hospice. I am redirecting my career to focus...
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...
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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...
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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...
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...
I have worked for persons with special needs for 15 years. I have a passion for helping people in need.
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Kaitlin B.


Blue Springs, MO

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I have a lifetime of experience with children with special needs. I have two family members with special needs that I have taken care of. I have been a PCA for over 15 years. I am patient and kind. We never know what people are going through. I lead with having a calm voice and going at the pace of the...
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Brittany R.


Blue Springs, MO

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver With Elementary Education Degree.

I am a college graduate with a degree in Elementary Education. I currently work with adults on the spectrum and absolutely love it.
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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.
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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...

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...

Sylvia L.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-18/hr10 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...
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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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Clarinda R.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Available 24/7 VERY Flexible Care Giver by Nature: Nanny by Choice! Genuine, Loyal, Honest, Energetic, Fun! Resume and References Available Upon Request! I obtained my Bachelors in Psychology, with minors in Biology, Criminal Justice Administration and Sociology with Honors from Columbia College. I like to think that I...
5.0
"She takes her job seriously and is willing to learn new things. She appears genuinely interested in how the client can benefit from her services and has demonstrated willingness to undergo training to help the client. Overall, she is very personable and we hope to...

Raji J.

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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...
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Amber G.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have more than 10 years experience working with individuals with special circumstances (needs). I am very patient as I know this is very necessary to be successful in whatever task we have set out to do. I strive to get to know each individual very personally so that I can best support them in the way they need me to. I would...
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Cheryl P.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I specialize in all things baby. Among other credentials I am a postpartum doula. I have studied with pediatric sleep consultants. As a freelance caregiver I am available for day or overnight care. My care plan is designed to make mom and dads life more pleasant. How I do that is by ensuring that your baby is being cared for by...
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing care giver . I hired her to take care of my son and she is just above and beyond. She is always on time and very responsive. I also like how she is caring about my child. I like she gives me head up if she can’t make it. I would highly...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Grain Valley, 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.

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.

Clarinda R.

5.0

She takes her job seriously and is willing to learn new things. She appears genuinely interested in how the client can benefit from her services and has demonstrated willingness to undergo training to help the client. Overall, she is very personable and we hope to continue to enjoy her presence.

- Raji J.

Cheryl P.

5.0

Cheryl is an amazing care giver . I hired her to take care of my son and she is just above and beyond. She is always on time and very responsive. I also like how she is caring about my child. I like she gives me head up if she can’t make it. I would highly recommend her for your care. Feel free to...

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