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Sarah S.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby Sitter Available

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sarah. I have many years of experience with children. I have worked in a couple daycares as a teacher from infant to PreK. I have also earned my Bachelors in elementary education so I have learned a great deal on how to care for children. From earning my degree, I completed student teaching and moved into...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We hired Sarah to nanny for our two kids (age 4 & 7) during Covid this summer. Sarah was reliable, and was a great resource with her Education background. Our kids both enjoyed her, and we would hire her again."

Elissa K.

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have been a nanny for a family with four children. During this time, I cared for a 6-year-old with Down Syndrome and an 8-year-old with ADHD as well as their 4-year-old brother and 2-year-old sister. I am studying nursing and feel comfortable working with children with special needs and providing personalized care to them. I...
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Rocio S.


Grandview, MO

$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have about 20 yrs of experience with children. I am also CPR, First Aid certified. I started babysitting with watching my brother, at age 13, watching my 6mon old cousin, and continued from there. Moving forward I have mostly worked with infants and toddlers. I've even been called, the baby whisperer. I love it, seeing them...
Rocio can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter (20 months) loves Rocio! That says everything really. Rocio is a great communicator and let me know of any issues as they arose. She is also very attentive, would color and draw with sidewalk chalk with my daughter, took my daughter outside every day...

Anne P.

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Lucinda P.


Raymore, MO

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Provide Childcare, Cleaning and Dinner

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience working with children's homes, holding various roles since 1999. April 1999 to June 2000, I served as the Head House Mother for 30 girls and 15 boys, leaving due to personal circumstances, including the birth of my own child. August 2005 to June 2007, I worked as a Counselor and Teacher, specializing...
Lucinda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very cheerful and a pleasure to work with!"

Jim S.

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Michelle A.


Independence, MO

$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Sitter

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Crafts and various other things! I have a wide range of experience with specials needs in the clinical setting!
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebekah F.


Blue Springs, MO

$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have experience babysitting a special needs baby and experience babysitting 3 children at one time. I can help with light housekeeping, schoolwork, and laundry. In high school I tutored elementary and middle school students. I also have experience teaching bible class to young children. I have recently finished high school,...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Janean L.


Lees Summit, MO

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Kids!

I have experience with children with special needs. I have a son with high function Autism and have served in the Special Stars Program at Saddleback Church. I am comfortable with children who have special needs and require a higher level of care. I have an early childhood education degree and was formerly a Montessori School...
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Gayle G.


Independence, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 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.
I am not certified in any way, but if you need someone to sit with your loved one for a few hours so you can run errands, I am a quick study and very patient.
Hi there! A little bit about me. I've been babysitting for 15+ years and nannied for about 4 total years. Also have 4+ years experience with special needs children and adults. With the adults I worked with a variety of needs, including home care, medical care, activity planning and providing care/support. With the children I was...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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Kaitlin B.


Blue Springs, MO

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello

Hello, my name is Kaitlin. I have a lifetime of experience with children with special needs. I have two family members with special needs that I have taken care of. I have been a PCA for over 15 years. I am patient and kind. We never know what people are going through. I lead with having a calm voice and going at the pace of the...
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Orene J.


Kansas City, MO

$15-25/hr • 10 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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Danielle R.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 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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Ashley B.


Lees Summit, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was about 12 or 13. I have watched all ages from new born to 13 or 14. I can make bottles, change diapers, and more. I am very good with children all ages. I am comfortable with pets. I have experience with special needs kids. I am learning ASL, I know enough to be...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Margaret N.


Lees Summit, MO

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher with kids for 3 year. Former daily support individual for Foster Adopt Connect providing trauma-informed practices. Former Daily Support Person with adult group homes providing care for adults with special needs.
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha P.


Raymore, MO

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

I'm A Licensed Practical Nurse

I am a licensed practical nurse with experience in a doctor's office, skilled nurse and surgical rehab nursing experience. Before I was a nurse I worked as a CNA and a Medical Assistant. Health care has always been my passion and I am looking forward to brightening people's lives with my care and passion for nursing.
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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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Holly B.


East Lynne, MO

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking for a part time or PRN style job. I am CPR certified. I have 16+ years experience in childcare. I have 3 children of my own as well as 1 child that is special needs. I have been working with MO Schools for the Severely Disabled for the past 2 years.
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Audrey B.


Raymore, MO

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Audrey. I am 23 years I will be graduating in May with my COTA/L degree. I am CPR/first aid certified, trained in administering medications, and experienced with a variety of mental and physical disabilities! I am also a licensed CNA. I work hard and I love being a caregiver. If you have any questions feel free to...
I worked as a mentor with special needs students all throughout high school. I also worked as a special education paraprofessional for the high schools during their summer school program. With this, I majored in K-12 special education for two years at both Missouri Western State University and the University of Nebraska at...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lone Jack, MO

Sarah S.

5.0

Sarah was wonderful! I booked her last minute through care.com, and we confirmed through text message the details. Sarah's childcare was great! I have two young children and she did everything I could have asked for of a first time hiring with minimal instruction. I was concerned my lack of...

- Nick K.

Rocio S.

5.0

My daughter (20 months) loves Rocio! That says everything really. Rocio is a great communicator and let me know of any issues as they arose. She is also very attentive, would color and draw with sidewalk chalk with my daughter, took my daughter outside every day and sent lots of photos -- which I...

- Anne P.

Lucinda P.

5.0

Very cheerful and a pleasure to work with!

- Jim S.

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