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Danielle R.

Caregiver For People With Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have mainly worked with children with Autism, Developmental Delays and Down Syndrome but I have also worked with all age groups with varying special needs. I truly love working with people with special needs and work full time as a behavior analyst with a behavioral health provider. this has been my passion for almost 10...
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Lees Summit, MO

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Grace, and I enjoy working with children. I am CPR, first aid, and safe sitter certified. I have experience with kids ages 6 months-11 years. I am the oldest of three siblings and one of my younger sisters has special needs. I have spent many hours watching my sisters and have been babysitting other families...
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Caring Nanny

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I love kids! And I have a lot of experience with babies and toddlers and special needs children. I am CPR certified and have had training in the medical field from my previous job KU medical. Nannying is very special to me, I think it is important to give good care and make sure the child is happy and in a nurturing environment....
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Lees Summit, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for neighbors and family friends since I was about 12 or 13. I have watched all ages from new born to 13 or 14. I can make bottles, change diapers, and more. I am very good with children all ages. I am comfortable with pets. I have experience with special needs kids. I am learning ASL, I know enough to be...
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Part Time Companion

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I specialize in all things baby. Among other credentials I am a postpartum doula. I have studied with pediatric sleep consultants. As a freelance caregiver I am available for day or overnight care. My care plan is designed to make mom and dads life more pleasant. How I do that is by ensuring that your baby is being cared for by...
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Big Sister Of 4!

Lees Summit, MO

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ava! I am the oldest of 4 girls and love caring for kids. I have worked with kids up to 12 along with special needs friends at my church. I also have been babysitting for family and friends since I was about 16!
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Independence, MO

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$16/hr
7 years experience
7 years experience, multiple medical certifications (cna, CPR, first aid, fitness and nutrition) also med level 1 through mental health dep., know some sign language but not fluent. Lots of experience working in ISL homes.
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Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

Independence, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with both children and adults with special needs. I began working with children in group homes, then worked as a paraprofessional in Special Ed. classrooms. In 1996, I got my degree in teaching (Special Ed.). I have worked in both homes and schools with children having severe and multiple disabilities,...
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Independence, MO

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Emily and I have worked with children for many years. I have spent the last 2 years working with children with special needs in educational, summer camp, and in home care settings. I recently graduated college and am beginning my career as a Secondary education teacher come August. I have worked with children all...
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Dedicated Senior Care Provider With A Passion For Dementia And Special Needs

Grain Valley, MO

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$20/hr
I have spent the past 17 years working in long-term care, focusing on Social Services and supporting seniors. My passion lies in caring for individuals with Dementia and those with special needs, ensuring they receive patience, understanding, and dignity in every interaction. In addition to my professional experience, I had the...
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I Am The Care Giver I'd Want For My Own Family!

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello there! I'm a mom of 6 kids and one grandson! I'm 44 yr old! I have so much experience in health care and bedside elderly & hospice care! I was also a nanny to 3 amazing kids who grew up and I was no longer needed!! I just finished a 2 year assignment with a beautiful and amazing 89-year-old Alzheimer patient! I love giving...
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Kids Bestfriend!

Lees Summit, MO

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$16/hr
5 years experience
compassionate and dependable caregiver with 5 years of experience in childcare I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for those I care for. I'm also CPR certified, safe sleep certified, and I have worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician at an autism clinic. I have worked with kids with special...
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Behavioral Para

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Sara and I am a behavioral para at one of the local high schools in the area. I have three years of prior nannying experience with one year specifically working with special needs students. The majority of my students are on the Autism Spectrum in addition to ADHD and developmental disabilities. I am currently in...
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Kindhearted Doctor Of Occupational Therapy Student Looking To Provide Compassionate Care

Lees Summit, MO

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi my name is Sherelle and I have been caring for individuals across the lifespan with medically complex needs since I was 18 years old. I have experience with tracheotomies, g-tubes, basic wheel chair mobility, and any other ADLs that you may think of. I am currently pursing my doctor of occupational therapy degree, but I would...
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Expirence With Special Needs

Independence, MO

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I worked at a daycare before getting into the medical field. I have experience working as a direct support professional for children with disabilities.
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Lees Summit, MO

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sophia and I'm a college student. I have experience working with kids with and without special needs, and find a lot of joy in childcare. The majority of my experience comes from camp counselor settings, but I've also enjoyed working in a preschool environment. Being able to guide and support children is a...
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Grain Valley, MO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
With eight years of experience caring for children aged 1-16, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a calm, patient demeanor to every role. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to pursue childcare as well as care for special needs children as I was an aide for Grain Valley School District. I have some...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
I'm 22 years old pursuing a degree to become a psychologist. As far as my experience with working with those with special needs, I don't have a ton of paid experience but I have an 8yr old brother who is autistic and both of my parents worked in group homes for those with special needs so I'm very familiar helping. Just looking...
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Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have cared for children with special needs in different areas of my life. My college has a program designed specially for students with special needs, where I have "peer mentored" several students. I am passionate about the normalization factor.
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Passionate About Meaningful Care

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
From the time I turned 18 I have worked in direct care. From 18-23 I worked in homes for individuals with disabilities, working with individuals with a wide range of disabilities. I was a house manager for high behavioral home as well as worked with high medical and non-verbal individuals. I have also worked in nursing homes...
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  • The average post rate is $16.80/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0

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