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Queen D.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience
I am a live-in Care Partner. I have a CNA & Certified Medication Technician license. Are you looking for a Live-in Caregiver? Please contact me thru my profile. My patience and compassion over eight years of caring for the Elderly or special needs persons had led me to cope with many situations. For each person I care for, I...

Ivy M. says "Queen worked with my 5years old son for a couple of months who had Autism this year. I never had to call with that anxiousness after showing her what to do...

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Kansas City, MO

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

Karyn M. says "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...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have more than 10 years experience working with individuals with special circumstances (needs). I am very patient as I know this is very necessary to be successful in whatever task we have set out to do. I strive to get to know each individual very personally so that I can best support them in the way they need me to. I would...
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I Have Experience Working With Kids With Autism.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
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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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$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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Experienced With Multiples & Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Fun Special Education Teacher

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience supervising children, and five years of experience teaching individuals with special needs. I love to teach and have fun with children of all ages. I am very flexible and would love to help out anyone who is in need of an extra set of hands this summer!

Katherine F. says "Emily is amazing! My child loves spending time with her and always looks forward to the next visit, and she's sweet with our anxious dog too! Emily...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked as a babysitter and/or nanny for 20 years with an emphasis on newborn/infant care and have a 9-year-old son. I have also taken care of multiples and children with special needs. Children are such a joy to be around and I love seeing the world through their eyes. It would be honor to be an integral part of your...

Kara A. says "Erin has been regularly watching our son since he was less than 3 months old. She is amazing and we are so blessed to have her in our lives! Erin is so...

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Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...

Care Member says "She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "

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Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello Care, I am excited about Nannying! I have been in childcare over 15 years and a Professional Nanny just over 10 years. I received a Bachelor's of Liberal Arts from the UMKC in the fall of 2011. I am currently enrolled at SNHU in a MPH program. I am also trained as a Doula and studying to become a CPM. I currently looking...

Care Member says "My daughter said she had such a fun time with Ms. Mimi (Miyako)! Miyako was prompt and checked in via text with me while I was working which I really...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kennedy and I am a post-grad student looking for a PT nannying job! I have been nannying for years and love to spend time with kids in fostering their development. I have experience with special needs kids with various level's of functioning, and children of all ages, primarily 1-4-year-olds! I recently...

Kristine D. says "Kennedy is dependable, mature and terrific with my kids! I hired Kennedy right after I had my son and needed to go back to work. She watched my 4mth...

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Experienced Baby Sitter Available

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have many years of experience with children. I have worked in a couple daycares as a teacher from infant to PreK. I have also earned my Bachelors in elementary education so I have learned a great deal on how to care for children. From earning my degree, I completed student teaching and moved into...

Care Member says "Sarah is fantastic. We hired her for 9 months with our then 2.5 yr old boy, and she was awesome. He was always excited to see her, and she was great...

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Full Time Live Out Nanny

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Lauren W. says "She is unbelievable with my two little girls! They love her! "

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello, my name is Karla. I am currently pursuing a degree in business and marketing at the University of Missouri Kansas City. I do have an associates in early childhood development. I am also CPR certified. I love to care for others and I have passion and patience for those who need care of all ages. I have experience working...
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Seeking Temporary Placement Until April 18th

Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
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Babysitter

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an experienced Full Spectrum Doula with 10 years of professional experience as a childcare provider. I am experienced and comfortable with all ages starting from birth. I am trained in both first aid and CPR and have a lot of experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets, I love animals and would...

Care Member says "Caring, reliable and nice. The first day she worked for us, my kids asked when is she coming back, which shows a lot about her kindness!"

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Caregiver For People With Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

from
$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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Experienced Special Needs Worker

Kansas City, MO

from
$28/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Austin and I have two years experience working with clients ranging 2-20 years of age with diagnoses ranging from high functioning autism to chromosomal deletion. I am very passionate about helping people reach their latent potential for independence and happiness I would be thrilled to help your loved ones!
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Loving And Caring Senior And Special Needs Provider

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Qualchelle and I am a very experienced CNA with 10 years under my belt. I have worked in nursing homes, home care settings, group homes, hospitals, and mental institutions. I have work in many different fields and I think I am the perfect fit for this job because I am very passionate, caring , and dependable and...
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Special Needs

Kansas City, MO

from
$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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  • 109 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.61/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Kansas City, MO

Special Needs Caregivers in Kansas City, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 109 listed special needs caregivers

Queen D.

Queen worked with my 5years old son for a couple of months who had Autism this year. I never had to call with that anxiousness after showing...

- Ivy M.

Araceli G.

Araceli is a model caretaker! I have worked in the Healthcare industry. I know what professionalism looks like, and Araceli has it. She...

- Karyn M.

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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