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Find special needs nannies in Independence, MO that you’ll love

33 special needs nannies are listed in Independence, MO

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 10 years

Special needs nannies in Independence, MO

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Kyndra L.


Independence, MO

$20-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Experienced And Nurturing Nanny!

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 33 years old and I have 10+ years of experience in childcare with all ages, multiples, and special needs. I love children and being a nanny has allowed me to have so many amazing experiences and definitely prepared me to be the best parent I can be. Along with professional nanny experience I have worked in the classroom as...
Kyndra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kyndra is an honest, reliable, trustworthy, hard working person. She took care of our 2 boys. Good attitude and work ethic. Never had an issue. She is an adept and experienced nanny. Highly recommend!"

Vikas A.

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Samantha C.


Independence, MO

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sam: A Nanny / Babysitter

I have been babysitting since I was about 10, but before that I was with kids even then. I enjoy babysitting, and find myself very happy to be around such bright and open minds. I am CPR certified, have done years of babysitting, taken parenting courses, watched children (all ages) over night, and for days in a row. Know how to...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Mckenzie R.


Kansas City, MO

$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Reliable Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 12 for a family of 4 which included a special needs child and a newborn. As you can imagine, I had my hands full. Starting with this family at such a young age established my skills as a caretaker very early! I am still in touch with this family and I now have a niece and nephew that I am with...
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mckenzie has watched my two toddlers 4 & 2 multiple times and has done a phenomenal job. The kids adore her and enjoy their time with her. She is very dependable and great to communicate with to set up services and to keep me updated throughout the day. I will for...

Lacie B.

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Miyako R.


Kansas City, MO

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello Care, I am excited about Nannying! I have been in childcare over 15 years and a Professional Nanny just over 10 years. I received a Bachelor's of Liberal Arts from the UMKC in the fall of 2011. I am currently enrolled at SNHU in a MPH program. I am also trained as a Doula and studying to become a CPM. I currently looking...
Miyako can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Miyako and I had a great conversation. She was on time for the interview and has a good communication style. She seems very willing to try alternative care approaches (sign language, no cry sleep solutions, etc.) and is supportive/willing to care for my daughter...

Lauren Y.

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Ashlee J.


Kansas City, MO

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Stellar Nanny With 20+ Years Experience With Infant/Toddler/Twins

Hi my name is Ashlee. I am a professional career nanny who has provided stellar service to families in KC & SF for the past 20 years, primarily those with infant/toddler twins. I hold a BA in Art Education from SFSU, and have completed multiple ECE (Early Childhood Education) courses as well as Pediatric CPR certification...
Ashlee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Ashlee worked with our family formally for 3+ years and continued (and continues!) to be an involved and positive influence for my twin boys. Beginning when my boys were aged 2, she provided incredibly professional, supportive, caring, trustworthy and loving...

Alison R.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been providing care for children throughout the years. Over the past few years I was a nanny ages ranging from 3months to 8 years old. I also helped my mom when she had her in home child care business. I have worked at an elementary school for the past two years in the preschool room, I worked a lot with kids who needed...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Sydney I'd AMAZING! Her experience is clearly evident in the way she speaks with and engaged with children. She helped us out for several days and both my toddlers were immediately magnetized to her and hugging her while barely knowing her. She's fabulous at...

Kat H.

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Rocio S.


Grandview, MO

$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have about 20 yrs of experience with children. I am also CPR, First Aid certified. I started babysitting with watching my brother, at age 13, watching my 6mon old cousin, and continued from there. Moving forward I have mostly worked with infants and toddlers. I've even been called, the baby whisperer. I love it, seeing them...
Rocio can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter (20 months) loves Rocio! That says everything really. Rocio is a great communicator and let me know of any issues as they arose. She is also very attentive, would color and draw with sidewalk chalk with my daughter, took my daughter outside every day...

Anne P.

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Kayla K.


Mission, KS

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Available Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former teacher. I taught for 8 years before taking a leave 2022 school year to become a certified life consultant and go to a Bible school. Then I taught one more year (23-24) before leaving this school year to nanny and sub! I have taught 5th, 4th, 1st&3rd, as well as, preschool in the summers. I earned my bachelors in...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was our part time summer nanny, and the little one loves her. She did crafts, playtime at the park, and field trips to the zoo. Very trustworthy, we definitely will hire her again!"

Sasha K.

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Lucy T.


Mission, KS

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dynamic And Devoted Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lucy! As a child care provider with over a decade of professional experience, I possess a high level of qualification working with children of all ages with a variety of needs and preferences. I have experience working with children with dietary restrictions, feeding tubes, special needs, and newborn multiples....
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lucy has been such a blessing to our family, she's caring and treats our kids like her own family."

Elizabeth K.

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Does Anyone Needs A Nanny/Caregiver On Saturdays ?

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Rut (sounds like Root) I have been a full-time nanny for the past 6 years and am looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am 28 years old and a college student. The families I have worked for have called me outgoing, creative, responsible and caring. I have experience with kids ages 3 months to 12 years. I also...
Rut can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rut has worked with our family for the last 18 months and has provided excellent and exceptional care for my three children: 10 year old girl, 6 year old boy, and 4 year old autistic girl. Rut has become a part of our family. She has engaged our kids with fun and...

Dana J.

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Emily C.


Kansas City, MO

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Live Out Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am looking for a full-time position. I have worked in the child care industry for 14 years. Nine years working as a nanny and five years in a preschool/daycare. Have experience with all age groups, multiples, and special needs. I love doing crafts, reading, cooking with the kids, and much much more. I have my...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is great with kiddos, especially with outings, crafts, and being physically active. She is also great with pets. She's dependable, trustworthy, and fun!"

Angela R.

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Tessa J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Tessa; a 25-year-old living in Kansas City, MO. I am currently a senior level nursing student in an accelerated BSN program at William Jewell College. I will be graduating in May of 2021! I absolutely LOVE children and plan to specialize in the pediatric nursing field in the near future. I have a great...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tessa is fantastic! She was our nanny over the summer and did a phenomenal job with our 9-month old son. She is energetic, interactive and my son just loved her. I would recommend her over and over again! She's one-of-a-kind."

Tedi F.

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Kelsy A.


Prairie Village, KS

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am an RN, BSN caring for children newborn to teen. Experience with special needs; school nursing experience. I am CPR and first aid certified with over 10 years experience working with children in their home, school, and community settings.
Kelsy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Leah C.


Kansas City, MO

$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny - CNA

Hello, my name is Leah I am 19. I have been working at a day care for three years. I have 2 years prior experience. And special needs experience. I also am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Certified in CPR, First Aid, and BLS. Aswell as a sophomore in nursing school.
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Amanda D.


Kansas City, KS

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amanda. I have eight years of nanny experience. Most of this time was spend with one family. I was with them for 6 years until the kids got old enough to watch themselves! I have worked with children who have special needs as well as families with children in the foster care system. I am happy to run errands,...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Terri H.


Lees Summit, MO

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

I have been around children all my life. 2nd oldest of 7 children provided a lot of experience. I started babysitting at the age of 12 and had a waiting list all through high school. Mother of 3 grown children looking to get out of the corporate world and do what I love to do, nurture and help children grow. My youngest child...
Terri can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kayla K.


Mission, KS

$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

I Am A Former Teacher Looking For Nannying/Babysitting, Pet Sitting Tutoring Or Errand Running.

I am a former teacher looking for nannying/babysitting, pet sitting tutoring or errand running opportunities. I taught for 8 years before taking a leave this school year to become a certified life consultant and go to a Bible school. Prior to teaching 5th, I have also taught 4th and 1st, as well as, preschool in the summers. I...
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Alyssa M.


Kansas City, MO

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hi, my name is Alyssa and I'm 32 years old. I am interested in babysitting on the weekends as well as weekday nights. I have had two full time nanny positions, both working with newborns and multiple children. I have many years of babysitting experience with the ages ranging from infants - 12 years old. I am also great with...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sara W.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Nanny

Hi! My name is Sara. I'm a mom of 2 wonderful boys that I share with my husband of 16 years(2008). I have worked with kids since I was 14. I have done so many different careers that all included working with children in some capacity. My sister has special needs so I grew up taking of her and still do. I'm drawn to helping kids...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kayla K.


Mission, KS

$10-20/hr • 2 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 nanny reviews in Independence, MO

Kyndra L.

5.0

Punctual, dependable, so sweet, and my daughter had so much fun! Will definitely hire again!

- Sandra J.

Mckenzie R.

5.0

Kenzie was like family. She is the perfect nanny/babysitter for any and all families. She took care of our girls (now 12 and 7) during COVID 5 days a week and respected every rule that we had. Kept up with house work and the kids school. She kept them in line, up on chores and succeeding in school....

- Nick S.

Miyako R.

5.0

My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really appreciated. We would happily hire her again!

- Care member

Ashlee J.

5.0

To Whom It May Concern, This letter is in reference for Ashlee J as she seeks employment with you. I was very excited when we hired Ashlee for her position as a nanny, as she is a very energetic, eager, and a passionate educator. Ashlee was willing to take on any task to help the climate and...

- Benjamin S.

Sydney N.

5.0

Sydney I'd AMAZING! Her experience is clearly evident in the way she speaks with and engaged with children. She helped us out for several days and both my toddlers were immediately magnetized to her and hugging her while barely knowing her. She's fabulous at redirecting. She has a gift with kiddos...

- Kat H.

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