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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
I have had several years of experience with children including being a sunday chool teacher, an elementary school assistant teacher and a caretaker for children with special needs.
Sheenah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a mother of 3 children, 2 of which have special needs. I have been a babysitter since I was about 10 years old and have had a lot of experience with children with special needs. I have certificates in many behavioral care issues and love children. I use a positive parenting approach to teach children why we do things a...
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Madeline F.
Olathe, KS
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Madeline and I am a college student at the University of North Texas studying vocal performance. I have always loved working with kids and I have many years of babysitting experience. I worked for 3 years in a special needs care ministry at my church and have babysat for 8 years. I have cared for children ages...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
working in a day care has been one of the greatest experiences of my life, I've increased my empathy, communication, creativity, understanding, and of course patience. I've changed thousands of dirty diapers, gotten thrown up on numerous times, and cradled a special needs toddler to sleep when no one else would. I wouldn't ever...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kynzie O.
Olathe, KS
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
A dependable, patient, and responsible nanny with experience as both a preschool teacher and babysitter. Growing up with 6 younger siblings, I've been caring for children for as long as I can remember. Whether it's carefully executing a bedtime routine or helping with Mondays math homework, I am more than prepared to take on the...
Kynzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Emily R.
Olathe, KS
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emily and I am 24 years old. I have 11 years of experience working with children from infant to 13 years old. I have worked with children in various capacities including nannying, babysitting, special needs, paraprofessional, camp counseling, after school programs and at church.
I have worked as a registered...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there! I have worked with children from newborns to school age with many families over the past 10 years. I have also worked as a paraprofessional at Blackbob Elementary for 1. 5 years in the ECSE (special needs) preschool room. I just finished the 2024 school year at Sunflower Elementary working in 3 SPED classrooms and am...
Riley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I'm currently in school to become a sped teacher! I have over 60 hours spent in the class room. I love kiddos! From teaching moments to life long memories, I would love to make a special impact for your kid/ kiddos! I have major experience with both adults and kids with special needs, as well as school age children.
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia H.
Olathe, KS
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 20 years old and a student at Wichita State. I'm majoring in dental hygeine and actually just got accepted in the dental hygiene program for this coming fall. I have a lot of experience with kiddos. I've been babysitting/nannying for 8 years, working with kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I nannied a...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Megan G.
Olathe, KS
$13-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
hello, my name is Megan. I am currently in school to become a special-needs teacher. For over a year now I have been at home caregiver for elderly people. It has been the most fulfilling job so many amazing personalities. I would love to hear more about this opportunity!
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Florence M.
Olathe, KS
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) I have more than 20 years of experience in Healthcare working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Children and Special Needs Patients Children and Adults. I do help with all Activities of Daily Living to your Loved Ones. I give very Compassionate Care to all my...
5.0
"Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would definitely recommend her."
Suaad D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karisa and I am a recent graduate from KU in May '24. I am starting Physician Assistant (PA) School in May! I have worked in Labor and Delivery, as a CNA, and in Clinical Research. I also have experience with those with special needs. I am a certified CNA, fully vaccinated, and am involved in my church's...
Karisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My daughter said she had so much fun with Karisa! Good communication, on time, and would definitely hire again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 31 and I am looking for a nanny job that allows me to have my daughters with me. I graduated with an education degree to be an elementary school teacher in 2021 but once I had my daughter I decided to take time off from teaching to spend time with them. I have experience with kids including ABA therapy,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tori has been our part time nanny for the last year and a half and we have been extremely happy and grateful for the care she has given to our twin girls and would highly recommend her to anyone.
As our in-home caretaker since our girls were eight months old,...
Kim R.
New licensed in home daycare, Bouncing Bunnies now open! I have my two littles 3year old and 6mo old with me and only looking to watch after 2-3 more kiddos to keep a small group for more one on one time!
I worked at Lakemary with adult with disabilities until my first daughter was born. Then being a nanny for 2 families over...
Jerod E.
Olathe, KS
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Jerod. I'm a loving husband, father and coach. I am 41 and have time and ability to help you if my schedule fits. I'm looking forward to meeting new people and giving you a hand!
I'm a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and CPR Certified. I have more than 20 years of experience as a Nanny and Special needs Childcare of all ages. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a Nanny are I am very reliable,...
Florence can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Trustline Certified
Danica S.
Olathe, KS
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always been passionate about working with children and helping them learn and grow. With one year of experience as a childcare provider, I have a deep understanding of the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to thrive. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games...
Danica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and CPR Certified. I have more than 20 years of experience in Healthcare working with Dementia, Alzheimer's and Special Needs Patients. I do help with all Activities of Daily Living to your Loved Ones. My strength as a caregiver is that I'm very reliable,...
Florence can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am flexible with my hours or work. I was a licensed certified paraprofessional in Oklahoma. The reason I say I was is because I recently moved to Kansas and I am not sure if KS has the same requirements as OK. I have worked with special needs children for over 3 yrs. I enjoyed this job very much and would like to continue...
5.0
"Ashethia is amazing. She has years of experience working with special needs kids. She is calm and kind and my son adores her. I am so grateful to have her in my life!"
Muriel G.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family.
Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
5.0
"I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs."
Jennifer H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Olathe, KS
Florence M.
5.0
Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would definitely recommend her.
- Suaad D.
Karisa B.
5.0
My daughter said she had so much fun with Karisa! Good communication, on time, and would definitely hire again.
- Care member
Victoria D.
5.0
Tori has been our part time nanny for the last year and a half and we have been extremely happy and grateful for the care she has given to our twin girls and would highly recommend her to anyone.
As our in-home caretaker since our girls were eight months old, Tori has been instrumental in...
- Kim R.
Ashethia P.
5.0
Ashethia is amazing. She has years of experience working with special needs kids. She is calm and kind and my son adores her. I am so grateful to have her in my life!
- Muriel G.
Lisa S.
5.0
I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.
- Jennifer H.
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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.