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William H.

Stay-At-Home Father With 3YO With Autism

Blue Springs, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am a stay-at-home father with my 3-year-old son. My son, L, has a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. We started First Steps and private SLPs at 18-months-old though L. was non-verbal at 2. At that time, we decided that it was best for me to stay home with L. and work on his speech development. He has made tremendous...
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Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
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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Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mission: To help people experience Life and Balance with essential caregiving needs. Meet your new Homecare assistant! This is caregiving 101. Please reach for questions on how you would like to enjoy the comfort of your home's sanctuary with a little bit of assistance. Give me call!
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Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Kelly, I have cared for many special needs clients. I have many experiences in this type of work. I am a CNA, and I also have many certificates. I am a very caring, loving person, and I love what I do!
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Blue Springs, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Experienced CNA that works at children's mercy hospital. I have experience in NICU, PICU, and MedSurg. Looking for a great family to work with.
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Kansas City, MO

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I have work at On With Life back home as a respite care worker for the weekend stay overnights while kids ranging in ages and different needs. I have also been apart of best buddies, and PAL pe I also have my CNA in IA
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Hi! My Name Is Paige!

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I've been working with children, adults, and elders with intellectual disabilities for quite some years! I started back in 2018 right after I graduated high school. Anywhere from them being in group homes, independent living, or living at home with family! With my experience and excitement I would love to work for you! I'd...
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Overland Park, KS

3.0(1)
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$27/hr
3 years experience
I am an energetic 29 y/o with a passion to assist others. I love teaching and exploring nature, oil painting, cooking and volunteering my extra time for those in need through various programs such as CASA, women's shelters and animal sanctuaries. I have experience working with children with medical needs (G tubes, J tubes, trach...

Sarah W. says "Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple...

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Experienced Caregiver

Lenexa, KS

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
Hello!! I'm Tiffany!! I graduated from the UW-La Crosse. I have worked with kids to adults with all different disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to talk more!
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Kansas City, KS

3.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with autistic children. I have worked also with mentally challenged children and adults. I worked with individuals with all sorts of handicaps from mild to severe. I truly enjoy helping others and it's a passion that I desire in my heart.
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Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

Lenexa, KS

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Jennifer H. says "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...

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Experienced With Multiples & Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Warm, loving, and attentive nanny with 30+ years of experience caring for infants, multiples, children with autism (verbal and non-verbal), and other special needs. I pride myself on being an extension of mom-tuning in to each child's needs, building real connections, and creating a space where they feel safe, supported, and...

Kathie and Josh W. says "Angela has been working with our family part-time for over 2 years. If we could hire her full-time, we would! Our kids love her. She keeps...

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Kansas City, KS

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello my name is Talisha & I'm a sweet, loving, caring and outgoing person I love children, I'm a full time nanny and I work at a daycare as my second job/ babysit some of he kiddos from the daycare on the side and I help this sweet lady with disability issues on the side as well as little side jobs, it would be my pleasure to...
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Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

Leawood, KS

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
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Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

Mission, KS

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.

Patrick P. says "Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10...

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Special Need Provider

Mission, KS

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've worked and been around children and adults with special needs since I was 18. I worked as a behaviorist in the smsd school district for a couple years before having children of my own. Since then I have assisted with a couple families that have children with special needs. I love working with children in general, no matter...

Melissa L. says "Jackie has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition."

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have worked in group homes, residential units and schools. I enjoy working with this population and love being able to help them live the best lives they can.
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Mom Of 1 With Experience In Childcare And Special Needs Care.

Shawnee, KS

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
Hi, my name is Brianna. I run Roselyn home daycare in Shawnee, KS and I have immediate openings for toddlers! Please reach out to schedule an interview
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Part-time Care Giver

Belton, MO

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$10/hr
I was a licensed EMT on ourambulance for 8 years and also a licensed Foster parent for 8 years, both in Illinois before I moved here 10 years ago. In that time I had 11 children through my home. All with different issues. I adopted 2 boys. Later they were both diagnosed with disablities. Autism, adhd, odd, RAD, bi-polar/ cluster...
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Registered Nurse With NICU And Pediatric Experience

Kansas City, MO

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$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse working with infant and pediatric populations. I am BLS certified through the American Heart Association. I am accustomed to working with children who have complex medical needs. I have expert experience working with G and J tubes as well as nasogastric tubes. I have expert...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.44/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Lees Summit, MO

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

Michelle K.

Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with...

- Sarah W.

Lisa S.

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...

- Jennifer H.

Angela R.

Angela has been working with our family part-time for over 2 years. If we could hire her full-time, we would! Our kids love her. She...

- Kathie and Josh W.

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