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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Belton, MO

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Belton, MO

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Kimberly W.


Lees Summit, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm an elementary special education teacher and many years as an educator. I've babysat for families when I was a teaching assistant at a Montessori school years ago. I'm off work June-August and would love to help where I can during that time. If you have children with special needs, the hourly rate will be more just due to the...
5.0
"Kim was amazing. You can definitely tell she loves children so much. I wish I could hire her full-time but anyone who gets her, will not be disappointed. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Emily C.


Kansas City, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Live Out Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi everyone! I am looking for a full-time position. I have worked in the child care industry for 14 years. Nine years working as a nanny and five years in a preschool/daycare. Have experience with all age groups, multiples, and special needs. I love doing crafts, reading, cooking with the kids, and much much more. I have my...
5.0
"She is great with kiddos, especially with outings, crafts, and being physically active. She is also great with pets. She's dependable, trustworthy, and fun!"

Reviewed by Angela R.

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Ashethia P.


Overland Park, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

5.0

(1)

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I was an Autism Instructional Aide, which required me to go to Autism classrooms and train the paraprofessionals. I helped them to implement a students IEP and help them with behaviors. I would also help assist the teacher with anything they need help with. Before this job I was a paraprofessional in for 10 years. I worked with...
5.0
"Renee was on time and absolutely PHENOMENAL with my 2 boys. One of my boys was using a breathing treatment at the time, and she handled the treatments like a pro! An infant and a 2 year old can be really...

Reviewed by Jennifer B.

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Michelle K.


Lenexa, KS

$27-34/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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 sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from...

Reviewed by Sarah W.

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Christy S.


Louisburg, KS

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Looking For Part Time Work

5.0

(1)

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I am currently looking for a nanny position. I have worked in child care most of my adult life as either a professional nanny or as a daycare provider within my own home, or as a para-educator for a public school. I have helped raise many children, some of whom have special needs. My husband and I have two children of our own, a...
5.0
"Christy is currently working for us on Mondays and Tuesdays and was doing Wednesdays. She has been doing a great job with my 15 month old son. He is always clean, fed and happy. He is very active and does not...

Reviewed by Erin M.

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Emma W.


Lees Summit, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"Emma was amazing! She has such a great personality. I have a 5 month old and she did such a great job with him while my husband and I went to watch a baseball game."

Reviewed by Emily L.

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Stephanie M.


Leawood, KS

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Providing Special Needs Service

5.0

(1)

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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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Brenda W.


Mission, KS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

5.0

(1)

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I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.
5.0
"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 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would...

Reviewed by Patrick P.

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Larry J.


Lees Summit, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available.

4.8

(5)

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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
"Thanks Larry, great experience!"

Reviewed by Adrian S.

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Melissa J.


Shawnee, KS

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

5.0

(4)

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I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
5.0
"Although our time with Melissa was short, she made a very positive impact. She was responsible, dependable, supportive, giving, had great communication skills and was very knowledgeable. All of these traits are...

Reviewed by Susan D.

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Araceli G.


Kansas City, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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...

Reviewed by Karyn M.

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Ashethia P.


Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

5.0

(2)

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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
"My almost 2 year old can be a real handful and "Miss Nay Nay" (as my lil guy called her) was AWESOME with him! Even with an infant thrown into the mix, she was a total pro! HIGHLY recommend! :D"

Reviewed by Jennifer B.

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Karisa B.


Olathe, KS

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring Sitter/nanny!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Karisa and I am a senior at KU! I am studying exercise science and am on the Pre-Med track. I have volunteered at Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, ChiIdren's Mercy, and have many other volunteer experiences. I am a certified CNA, CPR certified, and fully vaccinated. I hope to pursue a career as a doctor, and am...
5.0
"My daughter said she had so much fun with Karisa! Good communication, on time, and would definitely hire again. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Lena C.


Mission, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Lena. I have a huge passion and love for working with children and helping them develop. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 12 years of experience caring for children, from infants to elementary schoolers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
5.0
"Lena was great! Very willing to be flexible, and take on additional duties and responsibilities to make sure my son had whatever he needed. She's incredibly polite, kind, courteous and was wonderful interacting...

Reviewed by Jerrod P.

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Christina B.


Kansas City, MO

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Carly S.


Prairie Village, KS

$28/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Carly and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver! From being a personal support worker, to an adoption specialist, I have learned to care for and connect with children of all ages and backgrounds. I understand taking care of children with special needs requires a lot of patience and understanding that each...
5.0
"Carly is a very loyal, hard-working person who always gets the job done even if it means picking up the slack of others. She is a great employee and has strong work ethic. She is very kind to everyone around...

Reviewed by Anna P.

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Yvonne K.


Lenexa, KS

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .
5.0
"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I...

Reviewed by Dave S.

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Sarah B.


Olathe, KS

$15-25/hr

I Have Experience Working With Kids With Autism.

5.0

(2)

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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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Lisa S.


Lenexa, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

4.0

(4)

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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...

Reviewed by Jennifer H.

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Dustin M.


Kansas City, MO

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About My History In The Care Field

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Dustin . am a 21-year-old, currently majoring in special education at the University of Oklahoma. I have worked as a SPED Para for Blue Valley School Districts, for their summer school program, 2 years in a row. I am also an Eagle Scout, and have 3 years experience working at an overnight camp for special needs...
5.0
"Dustin was great! My son is an adult with special needs so Dustin's background with Special Olympics and Special Education was perfect! So attentive to my son's needs and they had a lot of fun! I am grateful...

Reviewed by Keri S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Belton, MO

Kimberly W.

5.0

Kim was amazing. You can definitely tell she loves children so much. I wish I could hire her full-time but anyone who gets her, will not be disappointed.

- Care member

Emily C.

5.0

She is unbelievable with my two little girls! They love her!

- Lauren W.

Ashethia P.

5.0

Renee was on time and absolutely PHENOMENAL with my 2 boys. One of my boys was using a breathing treatment at the time, and she handled the treatments like a pro! An infant and a 2 year old can be really overwhelming, and my boys just LOVED her! Will definitely use her again!

- Jennifer B.

Michelle K.

5.0

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 sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from bed to wheelchair, wheelchair to couch, etc.) eating and preparing meals; honestly...

- Sarah W.

Christy S.

5.0

Christy is currently working for us on Mondays and Tuesdays and was doing Wednesdays. She has been doing a great job with my 15 month old son. He is always clean, fed and happy. He is very active and does not watch television, so this is a big task because he is always on the move. She has much...

- Erin M.

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