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18 special needs caregivers are listed in Junction City, KS

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Junction City, KS

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Pamela M.


Junction City, KS

$10/hr5 yrs exp

Available For Hourly Care

5.0

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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

CPR First Aid cert. I have references. I have 3 children ages: 26, 18& 13. I have worked with schools and Girl Scouts. I have worked with special needs children as well. I am retired from my government job of 25 years. My last position I was providing care for a 7-month-old full time and several different families for evening...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Pamela came by the day before to meet my twins which I thought was great. She was on time the next morning and brought a craft box with her. When I leave them they normally cry awhile but as soon as air was leaving she got out that box and I was able to leave...

Katie J.

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Ella N.


Junction City, KS

$27-37/hr4 yrs exp

Carer W Compassion And Understanding For Neurodivergent Kiddos

Hi, I'm Ella! I'm late diagnosed autistic with a special interest and vast understanding and knowledge in kiddos who often are misunderstood, labeled as challenging, or just need extra supports. I have experience working with many individuals on the spectrum as well as the trainings and knowledge of how best to support and keep...
I am a Veteran and retired government employee. I have been babysitting and providing special needs assistance for the past 5 years since retiring. I also have a son with ADHD and ODD. He is 13 and a great kid! Please let me know if I can provide assistance for you and your family.
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Lavera E.


Manhattan, KS

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nanny/Sitter

Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood

Please send message before booking! Thanks Nanny of 14 years of quality care to families! Long, short-term, & overnights available! I'm First Aid/CPR/AED Certified, NCS/Postpartum Doula, Parents As Teachers Trained(PAT) I can assist in reaching development milestones to help stimulate the child's brain. My degree is Early...
Lavera can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We are incredibly grateful for the exceptional care and dedication NannyV has shown to our family. Her genuine affection has created a loving and safe environment for our baby girl. We truly appreciate her reliability, professionalism, and the connection she has...

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Emily F.


Manhattan, KS

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as an occasional babysitter and as a full time nanny. I have worked with families large (9 children) and small (1 child). I have a particular interest in special needs care, with two and half years of full time in-home special needs care experience, as well as four years of experience working with adults with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is reliable, courteous, trustworthy, and a wonderful caregiver. She is creative with new ideas for children, goes above and beyond in her care, and seemed to be innately wired to care for my special needs (highly complex medically) daughter who has cerebral...

Robin R.

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Emily F.


Manhattan, KS

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years experience working with adults with mental illness in a crisis unit setting, and 2. 5 years experience working as an in-home care provider to children with special needs and their siblings. My most recent experience is working with a family of 9 children, several of whom had special needs including one or more of...
I've honestly never worked specifically with elderly, I've worked with adults with special needs though! I absolutely love people and love supporting people who need help, whether that's parents who need a break or seniors who need a ride! I'm absolutely ready to learn and would love to help!!
Kessa can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Holly E.


Manhattan, KS

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience working with special needs populations. I can help with travel, errands, life skills, etc.
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kiera R.


Manhattan, KS

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience

I am a Junior at the Kansas State University studying Professional Strategic Selling. I am from Overland Park Kansas. I have been a server at two restaurants, and our family business. I like working with kids because they are such a joy & a light. This past two summers I worked with kids ages 12-17 at Kanakuk camps in Branson...
Kiera can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
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Bailey T.


Manhattan, KS

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bailey, I'm 20 years old and am currently a student at Kansas State University. I've babysat for a few families over the past few years with children ranging from ages 2 months - 11 years. Back home, I have a 9-year-old sister that I watched almost every day, I worked at a therapeutic riding facility for...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as communicative, passionate, organized. I like working with kids because it reminds me of how amazing and exciting the world can be. I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old. I started working with kids of special needs about 4 years ago. I have been working with infants for...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anne M.


Manhattan, KS

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

I have always loved working with kiddos. I think babysitting should be fun and rewarding for both kiddos and caregivers alike. Whether it be monster trucks or American Girl Dolls, I'm on board. I have been babysitting on and off from when I was 11. I have cared for the rowdiest of elementary-aged kids to the calmest of babies....
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Cindy N.


Manhattan, KS

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider And Former Registered Behavior Technician

I'm a former Registered Behavior Technician with years of experience with both children on the spectrum and typically developing children ranging in ages from 3-14. I have worked in clinic-based, school-based, community, and home settings. I have experience in providing child care/babysitting, developing programs and...
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Joanne B.


Manhattan, KS

$13-28/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle Jo

I am a 50-year-old Manhatanite that is vast in experience with pets and people with various special needs including Senior to Infant and Pet anxiety and physical/mental challenges. I am patient and kindhearted and enjoy helping others have a god day with the knowledge of various therapeutic tools particularly slow movement music...
Joanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more
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Rory S.


Manhattan, KS

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

I've dedicated the last five years of my life to nurturing the minds and hearts of children because I believe in the power of positive early childhood experiences. My ultimate goal is to become an educator, but in the meantime, I'm thrilled to be able to combine my love of learning and my passion for childcare. I have a college...
Rory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Katie D.


Manhattan, KS

$16-24/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie! I am currently 23 with over 10 years of babysitting experience! I have had a range of experience from a summer camp for girls in New York to long term babysitting to date nights! I love kids of all ages and am good with a variety of pets. I am Lifeguard, CPR, AED and CNA certified as well! I have...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Jenna H.


Manhattan, KS

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Optimistic And Always Helpful

I have 7+ years of experience working with children. (nannying, daycare, special needs care). I have a special place in my heart for children/adults with special needs. I love helping people and am extremely flexible. I want to provide positive, responsible, flexible care for parents who need a break or help in general.
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Mckenzie F.


Manhattan, KS

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am in the elementary education program at Kansas State, with an emphasis in special education. I have experience being a para-educator that worked with a student on the spectrum at school and at home. I tracked behavioral data, deescalated tense situations, and helped the student learn in their own way. I was responsible for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Junction City, KS

Pamela M.

5.0

Pamela came by the day before to meet my twins which I thought was great. She was on time the next morning and brought a craft box with her. When I leave them they normally cry awhile but as soon as air was leaving she got out that box and I was able to leave without any crying. Throughout the day...

- Katie J.

Lavera E.

5.0

If you're looking for someone communicative, flexible and adaptive to the needs of your family, Nanny V is the answer. She is highly experienced and helped me short term when I was in a bind looking for care for my 4 year old son. I really valued her willingness to explore ways we can work on...

- Care member

Emily F.

5.0

Emily was an energetic and committed care provider. She assisted with me in caring for our 9 children. She had a particular interested in learning more about special need children. She focused on learning more and working with two 2 of our special needs children. One of which has autism, severe...

- Jessica M.

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Ratings for Junction City, KS special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Junction City, KS are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 18 listed special needs caregivers.