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Special needs caregivers in Cleveland, MO

Beth R.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Educator With Extensive Experience

I am a public school special education preschool teacher and feel immense pride in seeing my students defy the odds every day! I have work with children diagnosed with autism, global developmental delays, ADD/ADHD, and apraxia of speech.
Hi there! I'm a creative and organized childcare provider with over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have experience with children with special needs, and I am comfortable enforcing your household rules as they are communicated to me! Outside of my full time job, I teach piano lessons and have been...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning

Grace W.


Paola, KS

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a reliable, creative, and patient middle child of 9 kids! I work efficiently in fast paced, chaotic, and challenging homes! You can count on me to provide a fun, clean, and safe environment for your loved one! I have 5 years of paid experience as a nanny and daycare teacher working with infants to teenagers. I am...

Angelina C.


Raymore, MO

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver/ Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Angelina, nice to .. virtually .. meet you! I am a happy and bubbly gal that is always up and excited to help the next person. I have been a Personal Assistant/ Nanny for the past year and a half for a very successful interior designer and her 3 girls and 4 dogs. I spent majority of my time preparing meals, assisting...
Angelina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Riley M.


Olathe, KS

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Positive And Fun Sitter!

Hi there! I have worked with children from newborns to school age with many families over the past 10 years. I have also worked as a paraprofessional at Blackbob Elementary for 1. 5 years in the ECSE (special needs) preschool room. I just finished the 2024 school year at Sunflower Elementary working in 3 SPED classrooms and am...
Riley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Audrey B.


Raymore, MO

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

In Home Aid Experienced In Special Needs And Child Care

I've worked with children who have mental, physical, and/or behavioral disabilities for 2 years. I am a hard worker and always looking to learn, gain more experience, and help in anyway I can! I m also working on obtaining my CNA/CMA certication!
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Brooke S.


Olathe, KS

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have been a paraprofessional in Shawnee Mission school district for 22 years. For the past 10 years I've worked with significantly disabled children. I'm comfortable with G-tube feedings, personal care, VNS magnet training as well as rare syndromes. I live in Olathe and would prefer something closer to home, but willing to...

Madeline F.


Olathe, KS

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Madeline and I am a college student at the University of North Texas studying vocal performance. I have always loved working with kids and I have many years of babysitting experience. I worked for 3 years in a special needs care ministry at my church and have babysat for 8 years. I have cared for children ages...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Ambar S.


Olathe, KS

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable...

Lydia F.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

All About Me

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, kind I like working with kids because kids have such bright ideas and outlooks on the future! They're so creative and imaginative. I'm looking for a job that I can consistently work at. I started working with kids when I was very young. I have a big family and I'm the...

Austin B.


Paola, KS

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver

I love children and babysitting. I have experience with newborns all the way up to teenagers. I have also worked with children with special needs. I work well with all ages and I am also CPR/first aid certified. I also work well with older adults if they may need a companion, help with transfers, errands, or meal preparation.
Austin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Andrea M.


Kansas City, MO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider (babysitter)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Andrea. A little about me is, I have over 15 years experience caring for children! After high school, I work at an elementary school as a pre-k teachers aide and I have a 4-year-old son. I am a certified cna/caregiver, know CPR/ life saving manuevers, have worked with children with special needs, non smoker,...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

Hello! I'd like to share with you a little bit about my work experience in special needs care. I was first introduced to this field through my younger cousin who has ADHD, apraxia, epilepsy, speech delays, and a few other delays as well. I have cared for him since he was an infant and watched him grow into the amazing...

Allie E.


Olathe, KS

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Little More About Me!

working in a day care has been one of the greatest experiences of my life, I've increased my empathy, communication, creativity, understanding, and of course patience. I've changed thousands of dirty diapers, gotten thrown up on numerous times, and cradled a special needs toddler to sleep when no one else would. I wouldn't ever...
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Krista E.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Throughout my different job roles, I have found a love for caring for those apart of the special needs community. I am a recent KSU grad, attending KUMC's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program next fall, so being a classroom para, at-home caregiver, sensory swim teacher for ASD students, and now working part-time with the Down...

Anna W.


Paola, KS

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible And Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Anna, I am majoring in Clinical Psychology at Fort Hays State University, and I am an experienced babysitter with a passion for providing exceptional care for children. With six years of babysitting experience, including a role as a full-time nanny for a child with special needs, I am well-equipped to handle...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello! My name is Taylor & I am 24 years old. I am looking for good part time job while I go back to school! I have tons of experience previously working with kids which is what helped me decide to try to find another family to help! I have worked at 2 gyms coaching gymnastics for all ages! Totaling 6 years of gymnastics...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

Sheletha D.


Olathe, KS

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Mom

I'm a mother of a college athlete. I have volunteered at the church nursery and was a nanny/sitter for 20 years. I have assisted special needs children and adults, including my brother whom has a mental disability, and is now an adult. I love children! Can't wait to learn more about you and your family!

Monasita C.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience!

I have 2 years of experience in this field! I love working with kids with special needs I myself grew up having special needs and understand the importance as well as the Unique Individuals that come with it! I love working in this field and would love to benefit anyone who may need my assistance and help!

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