Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Independence, MO

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

4.6

(5)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My career was 30+ years of direct care for children and leadership of programs that provided services to young children with and without special needs and women and children in domestic violence situations. Most of the children were infants and preschoolers, but I cared for older children as well. I retired to spend more time...

Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

3.0

"Leslie was punctual and professional, but not very empathetic to our sensitive 6-month-old, who she told to "knock it off" and that "no one is coming to save you" while she was crying. Not the best fit for a gentle parenting household."

Sarah J.

Ashlee J.

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(6)

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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...

Benjamin S.

Orene J.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lean On Me

I have over 10 yrs of experience taking care of babies and children also preparing meals. I have experience with feeding tubes and special needs children. Im patient, a fun sitter and love engaging in kids activities. I'm absolutely dependable and reliable and love to communicate. I personally have 2 children and 1 teen and...

Rebecca W.

$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Tutoring Help And Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I have since worked for many families with kids from 3 months to 12 years. For the past two summers I have nannied full and part time. I have experience working with children who have autism and other special needs. I am a third grade teacher, I am in my third year of...

Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

CPR

Emily S.

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Caregiver Available

Graduate student at Rockhurst University pursuing my master's in occupational therapy. I have three years experience working as a co-teacher at Mitchell Woods Preschool and Daycare in St. Joseph, Missouri and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have the most experience with children ages 0-4 years old. I also have...

Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

William H.

$15-20/hr • 1 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...

Jeraline H.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Jeraline H From Kansas City, MO

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I simply just love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. I am currently a substitute teacher pursuing a Masters Degree in Education. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have worked at daycares, learning and educational centers I have also subbed from grades...

Jeraline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

Jackline K.

Lees Summit, MO

$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.

Stacy J.

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special-Needs Specialist

I'm a mom of two grown daughters, no grandbabies on the way just yet. I'm looking to keep my skills sharp by helping a family or families out this summer and fall. I'll be accepting offers from families from now (July 2024) through August 2024. I am a licensed clinical counselor, have extensive experience with families living...

Lauren B.

$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Hi! My name is Lauren and I have worked in special education for 9 years now. The last few years I have worked as an in home Registered Behavior Technician using applied behavior analysis. I have also worked as a teaching assistant in a special education classroom. I love working with kids and getting to see them learn and grow.

Rebecca B.

$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring For Your Family, Like I Care For My Own

Hey there! I'm positive, energetic, and reliable. I have worked in group homes and home health care since May of 2019. I have worked with all types of individuals of all ages. I really enjoy meeting all of my clients and interacting with them in different ways. With me your loved one will receive appropriate care, I am willing...

Ava R.

$14-17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! I've been babysitting independently for 6+ years and have a couple years of experience working in a childcare facility. I love arts and crafts, outdoor play, and teaching. I am patient, nurturing, fun-loving, and reliable. Open to working with all ages, I have experience in infant care and in caring for children with...

Ava can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

First Aid

Beth R.

$22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been working with children since I was 15, and most recently, I provided in-home care for 5-year-old twin girls, 8-4 Monday-Friday for over a year, and their 7-year-old brother during his school breaks. I had spent two years before this job working in various coffee shops around the Kansas City area but found...

Beth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Stacy J.

$8-20/hr

Special-Needs Specialist

Stacy can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep

Brittany R.

$10-20/hr • 2 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.

Alviner T.

$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 5+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals

Cheryl P.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently not accepting jobs for special needs children or adults. As I get older I have decided to stick with jobs that bring me joy

Kaitlin B.

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello

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...

Danielle R.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Special Needs

I have mainly worked with children with Autism, Developmental Delays and Down Syndrome but I have also worked with all age groups with varying special needs. I truly love working with people with special needs and work full time as a behavior analyst with a behavioral health provider. this has been my passion for almost 10...

Rebekah F.

$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp