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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lees Summit, MO

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lees Summit, MO

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Dana A.


Independence, MO

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Expirence With Special Needs

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I worked at a daycare before getting into the medical field. I have experience working as a direct support professional for children with disabilities.
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have worked for persons with special needs for 15 years. I have a passion for helping people in need.
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Akia H.


Kansas City, MO

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kyndra L.


Independence, MO

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced And Nurturing Nanny!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 33 years old and I have 10+ years of experience in childcare with all ages, multiples, and special needs. I love children and being a nanny has allowed me to have so many amazing experiences and definitely prepared me to be the best parent I can be. Along with professional nanny experience I have worked in the classroom as...
Kyndra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Brittany R.


Blue Springs, MO

$10-20/hr2 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.
Early childhood and special education teacher. I have a lot of great experience working in and out of school settings. I have Nannied for families with multiple children of all ages, as well as single child homes and children with special needs. I have a consistent and loving approach in caring for families. I use a creative...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Asia P.


Kansas City, MO

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Asia I am 25 years old from Kansas City, Missouri. My love for working with children started at 11 with my first babysitting job. I've always looked at myself as a natural nurturer and caregiver I love watching little ones grow and see the growth and how far they come. I have experience in working with...
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Hi there!! I am a paraprofessional for the Center School District in the Early Childhood Program but I love working with children of any age. I am also CPR certified. I love would to help care for your child or children. I can work on short notice if you are in a bind. I can't wait to hear from you! -Jessica
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Rebecca B.


Kansas City, MO

$12-20/hr1 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...
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Rolanda B.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Baby Sitter with Special Needs Children

I have worked as a special education teacher for 5 years, I worked as a social worker with special needs children for 5 years. I adopted a special needs child, he is now 19 years old and on his own.
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Emily M.


Kansas City, MO

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Special Education Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience supervising children, and five years of experience teaching individuals with special needs. I love to teach and have fun with children of all ages. I am very flexible and would love to help out anyone who is in need of an extra set of hands this summer!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have experience in both in-home babysitting and daycare. I love childcare and strive to support children academically, emotionally, and socially. I am comfortable with a wide range of ages, kiddos with special needs, and pets. With my skills and experience, I am confident I can provide a safe and fun environment for your...
Emmie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Pepper Y.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Seeking Part-time, One Time Odd Jobs!

I am a reliable, disciplined, hard worker looking for a part time/full time/temporary jobs as I transition in my career. I graduated with my Master's in Nutrition Sciences in December. I am a member of the Army National Guard. I have a STRONG passion for health, fitness, helping others, and bettering myself everyday! I would...
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Danielle R.


Kansas City, MO

$22/hr15 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Danielle R.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr10 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...
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Orene J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr10 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...
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Kaitlin B.


Blue Springs, MO

$10-15/hr18 yrs exp

I Am Looking To Help A Family For The Summer And Have Lots Of Fun!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mom of the coolest 10-year-old boy. I have a back ground in special education. I have worked with families that had multiple children at different ages. I am looking for a family that has room for a fun filled summer of activities. I do not smoke, I have worked with children with special needs and allergies. I hope I can...
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Gayle G.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver Available Now!

I have over 20+ years of experience with in home care and excellent references. I am kind and compassionate, with background screening available. I am highly dependable, able to care for all ages, and many disabilities. I have reasonable rates for advanced personal care. Thank you.
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Andrea M.


Kansas City, MO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider (babysitter)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Andrea. A little about me is, I have over 15 years experience caring for children! After high school, I work at an elementary school as a pre-k teachers aide and I have a 4-year-old son. I am a certified cna/caregiver, know CPR/ life saving manuevers, have worked with children with special needs, non smoker,...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexis H.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

My name is Alexis although I go by Lexi! I'm fun-loving, positive, caring, and responsible. I have professional experience in working with children with autism from ages 2-7 years old as a Registered Behavior Technician. As well as personal experience caring for a family member with Alzheimer's for the past 5 years. I know some...

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Ratings for Lees Summit, MO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lees Summit, MO are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.