Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Independence, MO

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced With Multiples & Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Angela, I'm 46, and have over 30 years experience with infants and children of all ages. I currently work for the Liberty School District as a SPED bus monitor assisting children with multiple physical and or mental/emotional disabilities. I also have experience with infant and toddler multiples and young children...

Angela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more

Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Angela has been working with our family part-time for over 2 years. If we could hire her full-time, we would! Our kids love her. She keeps them entertained with activities such as arts and crafts, going for walks, cooking, and going to the park. She always...

Kathie and Josh W.

Brenda W.

Mission, KS

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

5.0

(1)

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.

Araceli G.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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.

Larry J.

Lees Summit, MO

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available.

4.8

(5)

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

"I can't praise Larry enough. He is a Gem!!! He helped us with our adult son with autism, transport to and from work and to activities and helped us when I went out of town. Even let our little old dog out when needed. Larry is a gentleman and extremely friendly and...

Regina Y.

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...

Amber G.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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...

Talisha R.

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello my name is Talisha & I'm a sweet, loving, caring and outgoing person I love children, I'm a full time nanny and I work at a daycare as my second job/ babysit some of he kiddos from the daycare on the side and I help this sweet lady with disability issues on the side as well as little side jobs, it would be my pleasure to...

Jackie C.

Mission, KS

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Need Provider

5.0

(1)

I've worked and been around children and adults with special needs since I was 18. I worked as a behaviorist in the smsd school district for a couple years before having children of my own. Since then I have assisted with a couple families that have children with special needs. I love working with children in general, no matter...

5.0

"Jackie has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition."

Melissa L.

Kasey J.

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former Director of Social Services in geriatric psych. I have extensive experience working with children, inpatient psych, and adults aged 18-65. I am contracted with DMH to care for individuals with autism, as well. I am single and live alone with pets. I have background check/clearance to provide that I'm cleared on the...

5.0

"Kasey has been an amazing companion and caregiver for me. I've been restricted to a chair for weeks, due to a broken leg, unable to bear any weight for walking or other movement. It's been a challenging time, but Kasey has helped make it bearable. She has been in...

Alisa B.

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.

Ashethia P.

Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am flexible with my hours or work. I was a licensed certified paraprofessional in Oklahoma. The reason I say I was is because I recently moved to Kansas and I am not sure if KS has the same requirements as OK. I have worked with special needs children for over 3 yrs. I enjoyed this job very much and would like to continue...

5.0

"Ashethia is amazing. She has years of experience working with special needs kids. She is calm and kind and my son adores her. I am so grateful to have her in my life!"

Muriel G.

Stephanie M.

Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

5.0

(1)

Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...

Marcela Z.

$31-32/hr • 3 yrs exp

Behavioral Health Tech/Paraprofessional

5.0

(1)

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...

Lena C.

Mission, KS

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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.

Paula P.

$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.

Clarinda R.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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.

Jennifer R.

Prairie Village, KS

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a master's degree in Special Education and care very much for imparting knowledge to students with special needs. I have experience with many if not all of the disabilities listed under the 13 categories in The Individuals with Disabilities Act or IDEA. I have a warm personality but all like to provide children with a...

Haley D.

$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

I worked with children with autism as a registered behavior technician working under a certified behavior analyst to implement and collect data on a behavior plan.

Ashley S.

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ashley . I am an elementary special education teacher . I work with students with Autism, learning disabilities, Emotional Behavior Disability, as well as many other needs. Caring for kids with disabilities is my passion and my job, so you can trust that your children be in good hands. :)

Ashley H.

Overland Park, KS

$8-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

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