Find special needs adult care in Lees Summit, MO that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Lees Summit, MO

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Lees Summit, MO

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Larry J.


Lees Summit, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I grew up with my autistic brother. He never had a drivers license and walked everywhere or rode a bike. One particular snowy night he was walking home from Walmart on a street that had no sidewalks. A pickup with a snow plow on the front hit my brother a knocked him into a deep ditch. He was life-flighted to Kansas City where...
5.0
"I can't praise Larry enough. He is a Gem!!! He helped us with our adult son with autism, transport to and from work and to activities and helped us when I went out of town. Even let our little old dog out when needed. Larry is a gentleman and extremely friendly and...

Regina Y.

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Rebecca L.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-20/hr

I Worked With Some Special Needs Students In Highschool And Loved It.

I worked with some special needs students in highschool and loved it. I worked in a before and after school program that also allowed me to work with them more! Im a fast learner, and love all kids! Please consider me to learn, and help you out too! I didn't attend college but I would've loved to continue this career path.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
I'm currently finishing my Degree in Special Education and Elementary Education at Northwest Missouri State University. I currently am working at the Nodaway Association of Group homes assisting adults with developmental disabilities with everyday task such as cleaning, shopping, community outings, social settings, etc. Last...
Hello! My name is Ashley , I currently work with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have been with the company for 4 years and have been working directly with our individuals for about 2 years. I love what I do and would love to help someone else out as well. I am also studying to become a Special...
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Emma W.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Emma! I am a board certified music therapist working at a special education school in the Kansas City area! I have over 10 years of child care experience ranging from ages newborn to 15. I have worked with children in a variety of different settings from babysitting, to teaching piano lessons and swim lessons and...
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Sheryll F.


Lees Summit, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
Trained and ready to use my experience positively and professionally with compassion to enrich lives and enhance any fast paced medical environment. Special needs available.
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Janean L.


Lees Summit, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have a son with Asperger's and 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.
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Nazsha W.


Lees Summit, MO

$13-23/hr6 yrs exp

Bright Girl Bright Personality

Hi , my name is Nazsha I am a college student studying for my bachelor's degree in social work ! I have worked as a pharmacy technician for several years but now I am looking for slow pace work I have a 5-year-old daughter ! So my Mother senses naturally kick in when caring for others ! I love pets .. im very friendly fair and...

Sylvia L.


Lees Summit, MO

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care / Special Needs Assistant

I've cared for my special needs daughter. She had a rare disease called 18p-syndrome. I cared for her 11 years. she also spent a lot of time in and out of the hospital. I have experience with g-tubes, trachea, bathing, giving baths etc. The lists go on. I also have an 13-year-old grandson with autism he is very self independent...
I'd describe my personality as caring, experienced, funny, kind, and patient I started caring for people with special needs in 2013 through a program at my school. However I started working with them professionally when I received a job with the school district as a paraprofessional. In my spare time, I like to relax, spend...
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Julie H.


Blue Springs, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience working with persons with disabilities and senior care. I have experience in home health Care assisting with cooking, bathing, dressing, medication reminders, errands, shopping, appointments, etc. I have experience with dementia care and end of life hospice care. Anyone I've worked for will...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julie was amazing!! She cared for our mother in hospice for about 9 months. Due to the outstanding care she provided our mom we were blessed with more time than we ever expected. Julie has a huge heart and was very dependable. She communicated well and was...

Kirk O.

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Rut P.


Grandview, MO

$10-15/hr8 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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Kelsi S.


Kansas City, MO

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Taking Care Of Others Is My Life's Passion. I Am Outgoing, Kind And Patient :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience with elderly and disabled adults, I have many years of experience with Hoyer lifts, medication reminders, setup and administration, tube feeds, daily needs, pureeing food, catheters, safe transfers, bedbound patients. I also have done activities and exercises for memory and physical health.
Kelsi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Kelsi is very kind, caring, and lovable! She puts her patients and clients first when it comes to her work. Kelsi knows how to put their needs and priorities first and will always use the best of her abilities to help out where it is needed. Highly recommended!"

Jordan G.

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Araceli G.


Kansas City, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience taking care of clients that have dementia, Alzheimer's and Schizophrenia. I have CNA license and experience. I also took care of visually impaired clients as well as clients who are quadriplegic.
5.0
"Araceli is a model caretaker! I have worked in the Healthcare industry. I know what professionalism looks like, and Araceli has it. She confirmed the morning of...then arrived on time. Araceli has a positive attitude when asked to do a task. Worked while we...

Karyn M.

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Sharon F.


Kansas City, MO

$20-27/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work.

I am a 49 yr old mother of five, with just one child still living at home. I have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother for the past 26 years. I am looking for part time work to help with college expenses. Previously I have done respite care for families with disabled children and elder care. I love people and have excellent...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated...

Kathy B.

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Roxana M.


Kansas City, MO

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am willing to go the extra mile to provide compassionate, honest care. I love helping seniors, disabled, Mentally Challenged, whoever needs my help Skills: Have worked with clients with severe brain damage, mentally challenged, multiple sclerosis, paraplegics , stroke victim, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetic, tracheotomy,...
Roxana can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We hired Roxana to watch my mother who has dementia. Roxana was terrific with my mom making her comfortable and relaxed. My mom can be moody and is prone to hallucinations but Roxana kept her calm. She was flexible and incredibly easy to work with. My mom was well...

Ali H.

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Tera B.


Blue Springs, MO

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Caretaker

Hello! My name is Tera and I'm an RBT, I specialize in autism but have worked with many different kiddos and families! I enjoy bringing a positive and fun perspective into the environment and enjoy a fast paced environment.
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Chelsea L.


Grandview, MO

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Helping Hand Caregiver

Caregiver with 7+ years experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for my ability to monitor and provide emotional and physical support to patients and their families.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lees Summit, MO

Larry J.

5.0

Larry is a great guy & really helped me out. Being single with no family in town I was always concerned about what I would do if I ever needed a surgery driver. Larry provided early morning transportation to my surgery & got me home in good shape. Larry was in touch with me the night before...

- Paul M.

Julie H.

5.0

Julie was amazing!! She cared for our mother in hospice for about 9 months. Due to the outstanding care she provided our mom we were blessed with more time than we ever expected. Julie has a huge heart and was very dependable. She communicated well and was flexible to our family's needs. We...

- Kirk O.

Kelsi S.

5.0

Kelsi is very kind, caring, and lovable! She puts her patients and clients first when it comes to her work. Kelsi knows how to put their needs and priorities first and will always use the best of her abilities to help out where it is needed. Highly recommended!

- Jordan G.

Araceli G.

5.0

Araceli is a model caretaker! I have worked in the Healthcare industry. I know what professionalism looks like, and Araceli has it. She confirmed the morning of...then arrived on time. Araceli has a positive attitude when asked to do a task. Worked while we talked...Kept her phone calls to a...

- Karyn M.

Sharon F.

5.0

I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated my Mother with respect and Mom...

- Kathy B.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Lees Summit, MO are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.