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De Soto, KS

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$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Growing up as the oldest of five siblings ignited my lifelong passion for nurturing young children. With 10 years of professional experience and my own journey as a mother, I find true joy in supporting children as they develop their unique personalities and discover new interests. I have past schooling for cda credential. Also...
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Heartfelt Care, Every Step Of The Way.

De Soto, KS

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind, warm, confident I like caring for seniors because my purpose is service, empathetic and connection. I started caring for seniors/ high functioning special needs 8 years ago. In my spare time, I like to read books, hike, and fish One thing you should know about me is I'm reliable My...
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A Little Bit About My Past And Me!

Olathe, KS

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$13/hr
5 years experience
My Monday through Friday day time job is working One on One with kiddos who have autism so don't you worry if your looking for a babysitter for your kiddos who may be to challenging for some! I got you taken care of for sure! I like working with kids because they are always so fun to be around and just so fascinating see how...
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Sitter

Olathe, KS

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, nice and out going. I like working with kids because they always keep you on your toes and they remind me of the small things we forget to smile about as we get older. I'm looking for a job that is part-time not quite full-time. I am happy to walk pets if needed and I am great with...
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Sara and I am 32 years old. I am currently in Aesthetician school and looking for a part time job. I have been working for a medical device company and wanting to transition to something part time. I have experience working as a special needs para at an elementary school, also working in a daycare setting and...
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Gardner, KS

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$10/hr
15 years experience
Craft assistance
Hi there! My name is Bailey, I have worked with children almost my whole life. When I was too young to have a job I would help in the church nursery or youth area, I started babysitting outside of family members when I was 8 years old. When I was 18 I started working in a childcare center and stayed there for three years. I then...
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AS Female With Deep Firsthand Autism Experience

Olathe, KS

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Over the past few years, I have been the caregiver for an amazing adult female who has both down syndrome and low functioning autism; it has been the most enjoyable job I have ever had. Sadly, she is now transitioning to a group home so she will no longer have caregiver hours available so I am looking for my next amazing special...
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Shawnee, KS

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$18/hr
Hello, my name is Vanessa. I am a compassionate, reliable, and knowledgeable care taker for those with a variety of support needs. I have family experience with communicating and supporting those with ASD or Downs. I am pursing certification in ABA therapy, and I currently am CNA certified and BLS (advanced life support and...
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Available To Special Needs Children

Olathe, KS

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hi. My name is Shelby and I am 19 years old with many years of experience babysitting. I absolutely adore children and I am very energetic. I would love to babysit when needed. I attend Florida Gulf Coast University and my major is Special Education. I have a 16-year-old brother with Down Syndrome that has taught me to be...
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Part Time Nanny

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
I have experience with all age groups, from newborns to 13-year-olds. I have no problem with kids who have special needs. I love outdoor activities, as well as board games and other various activities.
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Sabrina C.'s Photo

Olathe, KS

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate childcare professional with experience as an au pair, nanny, camp counselor, and gymnastics coach. I enjoy creating fun and educational environments for children through activities like themed crafts, games, and outdoor adventures. As a nanny, I provided specialized care for a child with special needs,...
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Isabel From Shawnee, KS

Bonner Springs, KS

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Hello! I am in a full-time office position, looking for supplemental work serving families nights and weekends. I am a hard-working, reliable, and flexible candidate ready to care for your loved one(s)! Most recently, I have worked seasonally at a child development center in the infant rooms. There, I followed feeding and nap...
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a speech-language pathologist who works throughout the lifespan. In this role, I've worked with kids in general education as well as with special needs for over 13 years. I like to keep kids engaged, and follow a child's lead when possible!
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a Middle School Teacher for the last 10years. I have worked with ages 11-18 during that time as a teacher an during the summer. I am flexible with hours as I am off during the summer.
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Full-Time Babysitter

Olathe, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello everyone! My name is Shelby. I am a loving, sweet, caring, fun, generous, patient, responsible, and energetic babysitter/nanny. I first started babysitting when I was about 14 years old (I am now 32). I am a special education elementary teacher with my Masters Degree. I have a Special Needs brother who has opened my heart,...
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Olathe, KS

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Suaad D. says "Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would definitely recommend...

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Care Giver

Olathe, KS

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "Florence is hardworking and has passion in caring for others.She always has a positive attitude, fast learner and a team player. "

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NANNY

Olathe, KS

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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,...
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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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Certified Nursing Assistant

Shawnee, KS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
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...

Sallie B. says "I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in De Soto, KS

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Florence M.

Florence was punctual, professional, knowledgeable and very caring and as such, my experience with her was a pleasant one. I would...

- Suaad D.

Florence M.

Florence is hardworking and has passion in caring for others.She always has a positive attitude, fast learner and a team player.

- Care member

Jackie E.

Jackie has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition.

- Melissa L.

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