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Find special needs caregivers in Olathe, KS that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Olathe, KS

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Olathe, KS

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Sarah B.


Olathe, KS

$15-25/hr

I Have Experience Working With Kids With Autism.

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for the past three years and love it. I have worked with kids as young as 2 months-14 years old. I have also worked with kids with autism.
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Diana B.


Olathe, KS

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am from Colombia, I am characterized by being a honest person, hard worker, respectful; with high degree of responsibility. I'm blessed to have two daughters, who are now 12 and 13 years old. A brief summary of my experience: I had worked where I was responsible for caring children between the ages of four months and 5 years...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Diana did a great job taking care of our nine month old while my wife and I worked from home."

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Monasita C.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience!

I have 2 years of experience in this field! I love working with kids with special needs I myself grew up having special needs and understand the importance as well as the Unique Individuals that come with it! I love working in this field and would love to benefit anyone who may need my assistance and help!
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Beth R.


Olathe, KS

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Educator With Extensive Experience

I am a public school special education preschool teacher and feel immense pride in seeing my students defy the odds every day! I have work with children diagnosed with autism, global developmental delays, ADD/ADHD, and apraxia of speech.
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Krista E.


Olathe, KS

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Throughout my different job roles, I have found a love for caring for those apart of the special needs community. I am a recent KSU grad, attending KUMC's Occupational Therapy Doctorate program next fall, so being a classroom para, at-home caregiver, sensory swim teacher for ASD students, and now working part-time with the Down...
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Emily R.


Olathe, KS

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have one year of experience working with non-verbal pre-k students with autism and other learning and physical differences. I am extremely patience and calm. I am comfortable with AAC and helping children use talker devices for communication.
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Sheletha D.


Olathe, KS

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Mom

I'm a mother of a college athlete. I have volunteered at the church nursery and was a nanny/sitter for 20 years. I have assisted special needs children and adults, including my brother whom has a mental disability, and is now an adult. I love children! Can't wait to learn more about you and your family!
I have five years, CNA and CMAI have experienced many rehab center and sister leaving about five years
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Alyssa B.


Olathe, KS

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

26 years old. I was born and raised in Olathe Kansas with my father and two older brothers. graduated from Olathe East High School in 2012. 8 years Child Care experience. My experience is with 6 weeks- 10 years old. My hopes are to find a part time nanny job with a welcoming, kind, adventurous family! I do currently work full...
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Phyllis C.


Olathe, KS

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hey there, I'm Phyllis! Here's a little bit about me: I'm currently working as a para in a middle school CBR classroom during the week and on the weekends I work at a daycare.
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Megan G.


Olathe, KS

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

hello, my name is Megan! I am currently in school becoming a sped teacher. I have over 60 hours of observation in the classrooms, as well of lots of knowledge with these bright individuals! I have been working for a home healthcare service, helpers inc, supporting special needs students at home for a while now. From teaching, to...
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Amy J.


Olathe, KS

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With A Loving Heart

I have been in the medical field for over 30 years working in hospitals, nursing homes, drs offices, peoples homes. I've got my CNA and have medical Assistant experience. Currently working home health.
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Brooke S.


Olathe, KS

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

1.0

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I have been a paraprofessional in Shawnee Mission school district for 22 years. For the past 10 years I've worked with significantly disabled children. I'm comfortable with G-tube feedings, personal care, VNS magnet training as well as rare syndromes. I live in Olathe and would prefer something closer to home, but willing to...
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Kristina A.


Olathe, KS

$20/hr10 yrs exp

PRN/Part Time Caregiver Available For Senior Care, Medically Fragile Children

I am a Registered Nurse, currently a supervisor working with medically fragile kids in home. Previously I have worked with seniors in both long term care and home health. I have ICU experience as well but my passion is working with people one on one in their home and or community. I like helping people in my community to remain...
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Shelby H.


Olathe, KS

$13-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Shelby! I'm a registered behavior technician with over 2 years of experience working with people of all ages who have special needs.
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Avery M.


Olathe, KS

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, nice and out going. I like working with kids because they always keep you on your toes and they remind me of the small things we forget to smile about as we get older. I'm looking for a job that is part-time not quite full-time. I am happy to walk pets if needed and I am great with...
Avery can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Ambar S.


Olathe, KS

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm an experienced and passionate childcare provider with a deep love for fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm comfortable...
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Kaitlyn C.


Olathe, KS

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello!! I am Kaitlyn, I am currently a student at JCCC pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have had a ton of experience with kids, I have tutored, babysat, student taught, nannied, and worked in a daycare. I have a good knowledge of kids ages 6 months - 12 years! I also have an autistic little brother, and have...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Chloe Z.


Olathe, KS

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I Am Chloe. I Am A Fun And A Loving Caregiver. I Love Doing Arts And Crafts And Fun Activities.

I am a reliable & trustworthy person. I have my CPR training and first aid. I am patient and have a caring personality. and I am able to multitask ( if you have multiple kids). I have been a nanny/babysitter for about 13 years. I would describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and patient. I'm looking for a job that is...
Chloe can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren F.


Olathe, KS

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Kid Whisperer And Smile Creator

Need a night out? Last minute job call? Just want some time to yourself? I'm the right person to call! Hi! My name is Lauren. I'm 23, and currently work as a para-professional at an elementary school and I absolutely love it. I've been babysitting since I was 13, and the people who know me call me "the child whisperer". I...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ratings for Olathe, KS special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.1 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Olathe, KS are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.