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28 special needs caregivers are listed in Manhattan, KS
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Manhattan, KS
Emily F.
Manhattan, KS
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years experience working with adults with mental illness in a crisis unit setting, and 2. 5 years experience working as an in-home care provider to children with special needs and their siblings. My most recent experience is working with a family of 9 children, several of whom had special needs including one or more of...
5.0
(46)
Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood
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Nanny of 14 years of quality care to families! Long, short-term, & overnights available! I'm First Aid/CPR/AED Certified, NCS/Postpartum Doula, Parents As Teachers Trained(PAT) I can assist in reaching development milestones to help stimulate the child's brain. My degree is Early...
Lavera can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nanny V has been a welcome addition to our family, helping us daily with our newborn daughter and expertly guiding her development. Her guidance about newborn development has been immeasurable and we trust her completely to be in our household everyday while we are...
Care member
Yuliya M.
Manhattan, KS
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mother Who Loves To Take Care And Play With Your Kids
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yuliya M and I am a responsible and caring mother of 2 girls who absolutely loves kids and enjoys doing creative projects and keeping the kids busy while in my care. I truly believe kids need physical activity instead of screen time. I own a reliable vehicle and as weather permits I will be doing different activities...
Yuliya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very playful with both my girls. She kept them entertained and giggling for hours. She also was good with our dog."
Morgan W.
Emily F.
Manhattan, KS
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as an occasional babysitter and as a full time nanny. I have worked with families large (9 children) and small (1 child). I have a particular interest in special needs care, with two and half years of full time in-home special needs care experience, as well as four years of experience working with adults with...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was an energetic and committed care provider. She assisted with me in caring for our 9 children. She had a particular interested in learning more about special need children. She focused on learning more and working with two 2 of our special needs...
Jessica M.
I am in the elementary education program at Kansas State, with an emphasis in special education. I have experience being a para-educator that worked with a student on the spectrum at school and at home. I tracked behavioral data, deescalated tense situations, and helped the student learn in their own way. I was responsible for...
I am a mother to 6 grown children and I have 5 grandchildren . I have worked in pediatrics and geriatrics for 20 years mostly in a home care setting as a physical therapist assistant. I was a new parent contact for families that have had a baby with Down syndrome. I am going to college to be a social worker and I have been...
Over the past two years I have been an para-educator for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as children with Emotional Behavioral Disorder. I have worked with children from 5-10 years old and will have a degree in special education come December 2022
Sophie T.
Manhattan, KS
$12-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate, genuine, loving
I like caring for people with special needs because that has been my passion since I was younger and I plan on going into Special Education or Occupational therapy.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and reliable
I started caring for people with special needs...
I have 7+ years of experience working with children. (nannying, daycare, special needs care). I have a special place in my heart for children/adults with special needs. I love helping people and am extremely flexible. I want to provide positive, responsible, flexible care for parents who need a break or help in general.
Cindy N.
Manhattan, KS
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider And Former Registered Behavior Technician
I'm a former Registered Behavior Technician with years of experience with both children on the spectrum and typically developing children ranging in ages from 3-14.
I have worked in clinic-based, school-based, community, and home settings.
I have experience in providing child care/babysitting, developing programs and...
Katie D.
Manhattan, KS
$16-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Katie! I am currently 23 with over 10 years of babysitting experience! I have had a range of experience from a summer camp for girls in New York to long term babysitting to date nights! I love kids of all ages and am good with a variety of pets. I am Lifeguard, CPR, AED and CNA certified as well! I have...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Emma S.
Manhattan, KS
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as communicative, passionate, organized.
I like working with kids because it reminds me of how amazing and exciting the world can be.
I started working with kids when I was about 13 years old. I started working with kids of special needs about 4 years ago. I have been working with infants for...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching kids since I was about 12 years old so I have about 7 years of experience. I also worked at a daycare for about 3 years. I have experience helping with special needs children and adults from working in a daycare and working in the hospital. I am a Patient Care Technician in Kansas City when I am not taking...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had work with kids with special needs in the past five years. Giving swimming classes was one of my first jobs with kids with special needs, but after that I worked in Advances Learning Center in Boston with kids with autism, in the same place I was certified to run the ABA program and obtain a Safety Care certification. I...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holly E.
Manhattan, KS
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience working with special needs populations. I can help with travel, errands, life skills, etc.
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Rory S.
Manhattan, KS
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've dedicated the last five years of my life to nurturing the minds and hearts of children because I believe in the power of positive early childhood experiences. My ultimate goal is to become an educator, but in the meantime, I'm thrilled to be able to combine my love of learning and my passion for childcare.
I have a college...
Rory can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am a Junior at the Kansas State University studying Professional Strategic Selling. I am from Overland Park Kansas. I have been a server at two restaurants, and our family business.
I like working with kids because they are such a joy & a light. This past two summers I worked with kids ages 12-17 at Kanakuk camps in Branson...
Kiera can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Anne M.
Manhattan, KS
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have always loved working with kiddos. I think babysitting should be fun and rewarding for both kiddos and caregivers alike. Whether it be monster trucks or American Girl Dolls, I'm on board. I have been babysitting on and off from when I was 11. I have cared for the rowdiest of elementary-aged kids to the calmest of babies....
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bailey, I'm 20 years old and am currently a student at Kansas State University. I've babysat for a few families over the past few years with children ranging from ages 2 months - 11 years. Back home, I have a 9-year-old sister that I watched almost every day, I worked at a therapeutic riding facility for...
Bailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Jami N.
Manhattan, KS
$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am mother of six successful adults, one with special needs, and a grandmother of five, children hold a special place in my heart. My 20 years as a pediatric physical therapist assistant further solidified my passion for working with kids. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I believe in open communication with parents...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manhattan, KS
Lavera E.
5.0
If you're looking for someone communicative, flexible and adaptive to the needs of your family, Nanny V is the answer. She is highly experienced and helped me short term when I was in a bind looking for care for my 4 year old son. I really valued her willingness to explore ways we can work on...
- Care member
Yuliya M.
5.0
Very playful with both my girls. She kept them entertained and giggling for hours. She also was good with our dog.
- Morgan W.
Emily F.
5.0
Emily was an energetic and committed care provider. She assisted with me in caring for our 9 children. She had a particular interested in learning more about special need children. She focused on learning more and working with two 2 of our special needs children. One of which has autism, severe...
- Jessica M.
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Ratings for Manhattan, KS special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Manhattan, KS are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 28 listed special needs caregivers.