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130 special needs caregivers are listed in Kansas City, MO

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Kansas City, MO

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Meghann A.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Creative, Caring And Professional.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emma W.


Kansas City, MO

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello!! I am graduating with my BSN soon and planning to work as a Labor and Delivery or NICU nurse. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have 3 years of bedside experience. I have also successfully completed my Pediatric nursing course. I am CPR/BLS certified as well as trained in First Aid. I love working with kiddos of all...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Ellieana H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Nanny/Babysitter

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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Emily S.


Kansas City, MO

$10-20/hr5 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Rachel, I've worked at a children's hospital for over a year and participated in a plethora of other child-centric activities such as babysitting and group child care. Currently, I have provided responsible care for groups of up to 9 children ages ranging from 2-11. Other experiences include providing care for...
Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lee H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

I've babysat for friends since I was a teen, I've done nannying (including house cleaning and cooking) for infants up to 10+yrs. I've also worked with handicapped and special needs kids! I have worked with several nanny companies in KC and I was full time with two different families which I loved until I moved into my...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Bria K.


Kansas City, MO

$23-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Child Caregiver

Hi! I am looking for a new family to work with either a couple nights a week or 40-45hrs a week. A bit about my background: I have a degree in elementary education and minored in child development. After 4 years as an educator, I switched to nannying where I gained valuable and life changing growth and experience working with...
Bria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Lauren H.


Kansas City, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Before & After Director Seeking Nanny Position During Grad School

Hi! My name is Lauren, I'm 25 years old in the Kansas City area. I've been working in education for the past 4 years since graduating college; most recently as the Director of Before & After School Programming at an elementary school! I recently decided to leave to pursue my Master's. Aside from nannying and caretaking since I...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Julia M.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I enjoy working with children and I would love to babysit for you! I am the oldest of 13 cousins, with 2 siblings, and have looked after younger children for years. I have experience with every age, from newborn on, and have nannied for children with special needs, as well as twins. I am a nurse by trade who is CPR certified.
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Sara W.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr10 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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alicia P.


Kansas City, MO

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

Hi all! I am a current nursing student seeking a caregiving job in the area that can offer a flexible schedule due to my school commitments. I have had previous experience taking care of infants, children, elderly, and individuals with special needs. I would describe myself as responsible, driven, and most importantly reliable....
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

My name is Vivian. I am a nursing student from Park University graduating in 2025. I am still in the military as a guard member and I am bilingual English/Spanish. As a care giver I can take care or individuals of any age; from babies to elderly, disabled and special needs. I have my own transportation.
Vivian can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Ann A.


Kansas City, MO

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Calm, Energetic, Responsible And Hardworking

I have spent many years working in education and enjoy being with children. Much of my experience has been in special needs classrooms, where my patient and calm temperament has been helpful. I love to play with children and also know the value of kind and consistent discipline. I think the most important things for children of...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

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Stacy J.


Kansas City, MO

$8-20/hr

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...
Stacy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care
Hi, I have a year of experience caring for seniors and special needs clients in both in-home and assisted living environments. I love helping people and seeing them achieve the best quality of life. I am patient, punctual and love to get to know my clients on a personal level.
Miyako can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

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Vivian W.


Kansas City, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Vivian. I speak English and Spanish. I am also a nursing student at Park University graduating in 2025, and an Air Force National Guard member. For years I have been helping older and special needs people as well. I believe that our existence is more enjoyable when we are surrounded by positive, loving and caring...
Skills:

CPR

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Bryan R.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Your Senior Care Specialist With 20 Years Of Experience

Hi. I'm Bryan, and I've been a caregiver for over 20 years. I've worked with clients in every kind of care scenario from infants up to elderly. I have special experience caring for patients with special needs, such as CPAP, G/tube, repositioning, and others. Please see my care services list. Do you have an elderly or special...
Bryan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years experience , a daycare for typical and special needs children. They do have a program for special needs adults. I was required to go to trainings regularly. I am CPR certified. I run errands, take my client to appointments, prepare meals, organize medications. I also clean and organize the house. I love to care...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, live-in home care
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Alicia P.


Kansas City, MO

$16-31/hr3 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

Hi all! I am a current nursing student seeking a caregiving job in the area that can offer a flexible schedule due to my school commitments. I have had previous experience taking care of infants, children, elderly, and individuals with special needs. I would describe myself as responsible, driven, and most importantly reliable....
Alicia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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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 35 reviews of the 130 listed special needs caregivers.