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Find special needs caregivers in Kansas City, MO that you’ll love

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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Akia H.


Kansas City, MO

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a passionate caregiver with 3 years of hands-on experience providing care to elderly individuals and those with special needs. Although I don't hold a formal degree, I bring strong practical skills, empathy, and dedication to every client I serve. My focus is always on ensuring comfort, safety, and improving the quality of...
Akia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning

Sydney N.


Kansas City, MO

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been providing care for children throughout the years. Over the past few years I was a nanny ages ranging from 3months to 8 years old. I also helped my mom when she had her in home child care business. I have worked at an elementary school for the past two years in the preschool room, I worked a lot with kids who needed...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sydney I'd AMAZING! Her experience is clearly evident in the way she speaks with and engaged with children. She helped us out for several days and both my toddlers were immediately magnetized to her and hugging her while barely knowing her. She's fabulous at...

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Rebecca B.


Kansas City, MO

$14-25/hr

Summer Availability

I have 20 years experience in child care and 10+ years experience in special needs care (variety of ages/needs). During the school year I work with visually impaired children and Braille.
I have work at On With Life back home as a respite care worker for the weekend stay overnights while kids ranging in ages and different needs. I have also been apart of best buddies, and PAL pe I also have my CNA in IA

Cyndy D.


Kansas City, MO

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

CNA/Care Giver

Worked as a teacher's assistant for many year's. Attained my Paraprofessional. Drove for a non emergency medical transportation company for 4 years. Acquired my CNA after helping my mom and dad for years with COPD and dementia. Full time para with ALC students in SMSD.
I started caregiving for Adults/Teen/Elderly with disabilities everywhere on the spectrum in early 2022. Anywhere from Cognitive Problems, Physical and Mental disabilities, including Autism, Down Syndrome, Dementia, etc. I currently work as a CNA and I love what I do. I love that I can make a meaningful impact on people's lives!
Hi my name is Kelly, I have cared for many special needs clients. I have many experiences in this type of work. I am a CNA, and I also have many certificates. I am a very caring, loving person, and I love what I do!

Rebecca B.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr

Special Needs OR Regular Child Care

I have 20+ years experience in a variety of ages childcare, and 10+ in special needs. I currently work in the school district during the year, so I am available during the summers for part time or occasional care.
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Megan A.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

15 Years Of Experience In Special Needs

I am looking for a family seeking respite and very few hours with high flexibility. I have AuDHD and experience burn out very heavily and it's hard to find understanding from most employers in how my mental energy can so easily be exhausted, I have a very big and empathetic heart. I love to teach and help with life skills. I'm a...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Ana E.


Kansas City, MO

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Ana Julia

Hello! I am dedicated to everything I do, I like to do everything with love and care, I know that the details make all the difference. I am a mother, married and we are a Christian family, we recently moved to KCMO. I don't smoke, I don't drink and I'm animal friendly. If you need cleaning services, I have 5 years of...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, respite care & more

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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.