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125 special needs caregivers are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Kansas City, MO
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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Claire! I have a passion for caring for children and meeting their developmental needs. I know how important it is for children to have a routine. I worked at Easterseals Midwest, a daycare/preschool for special needs and typical children. I attended trainings regularly. I am certified in deferent areas, cognitive...
Claire can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver with 15 years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development in a nurturing environment. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, which creates a comfortable...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Liza D.
Kansas City, MO
$18-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Art Teacher With 15+ Years Of Child Care Expirience
I am a certified k-12 art teacher with extensive experience with child care. I have babysat/nannied for children ranging from newborns to early high school. As a certified teacher, I am equipped to assist with homework and studying, as well. I have experience with distance/virtual learning as a teacher and on the student side. I...
Liza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Karla M.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karla. I am currently pursuing a degree in business and marketing at the University of Missouri Kansas City. I do have an associates in early childhood development. I am also CPR certified. I love to care for others and I have passion and patience for those who need care of all ages. I have experience working...
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have countless hours of experience volunteering in elementary classrooms and tutoring young children. I have been a CNA and PCT at various job settings for the past 3 years, and now work at Children's Mercy hospital. Additionally I work PRN at an elementary school with special needs children. My love for children, caring for...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
Amaya S.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Amaya I am 22 years old! I live in midtown Kansas City! I am looking for a full time position for any hours and any days (weekends included if necessary). I have experience with infants, toddlers, preschool, and school age kids. I have experience working at the children's hospital and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I...
Amaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an easy going 32-year-old who is currently employed full-time for a hospital in Leawood, KS . I work from home in Waldo on a flex-schedule, typically 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.
I have experience and am happy to help with extras like: housework, organizing, laundry, food prep, occasional errands, etc.
EDUCATION:
Graduate,...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I AM THE RESCUE NANNY
After I retired my in home daycare in 2018 I started a business called The Rescue Nanny.
My aging mother had to move in with me, so that business only lasted a couple years.
My mom passed in January and I'm finding the need to get back to what I love and miss, caring for your loved ones.
I am available...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shaelen S.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children of all ages and needs for over 15 years. I am a mom to a 9-year-old with special needs (Down syndrome, Autism and ADHD). I have experience working in both childcare facilities and as an in home babysitter. I am CPR certified.
Shaelen can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ava R.
Kansas City, MO
$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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in the process of changing my career to working with children with special needs. I have worked with elderly, children, special needs, and animals but specifically children with special needs is where I feel I thrive. I am more than happy to look after children without special needs as well of course! I have experience with...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 10+ years of experience working in Early Education, ages ranging from birth-5 years old. I work with children with a range of behavioral needs, neurodivergence and other special needs. I have extensive knowledge in child development and social-emotional learning so that I can help children be the most joyful and...
Ashlie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Thank you for considering me for your childcare needs! I have ample experience working with children in many different environments. I ran a Mother's Day Away summer day care for two years, in which I watched up to six children under the age of six at the same time. I also worked as an after school nanny for two middle aged boys...
Meghann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work for state doing consumer directed services, in which I take care of children. I've taken care of kids with special needs, infants, adolescents, and teens. I have 14 siblings, so I've grown up taking care of kids my whole life. I'm a social worker with my own LLC. I'm certified in first aid/CPR, med aide, love animals, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced in working with children ranging from infancy to teen. Through my experience as a elementary school substitute teacher and a early education Pre-K assistant, I have learned so many skills in working with children on a personal and social level. Working with kids is my passion. I am trained in Infant Safe Sleep,...
Ellieana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Makayla S.
Kansas City, MO
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience, specializing in premature newborns, children with special needs, and families requiring travel support. I have a well-rounded background that includes working as a one-on-one special needs aide and a classroom assistant, where I...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Ratings for Kansas City, MO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews of the 125 listed special needs caregivers.