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Araceli G.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family 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(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Available 24/7 VERY Flexible Care Giver by Nature: Nanny by Choice! Genuine, Loyal, Honest, Energetic, Fun! I obtained my Bachelors in Psychology and sociology with minors in Biology, Criminal Justice Administration and women's studies with Honors from Columbia College. I like to think that I specialize in the younger...

Raji J. says "She takes her job seriously and is willing to learn new things. She appears genuinely interested in how the client can benefit from her services and has...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family 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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Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
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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Experienced Baby Sitter Available

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my greatest passion. With 19 years of experience, I offer patient, calm, and creative care for up to two children. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications and have experience working with special needs children. I am happy to assist with...

Care Member says "Vicky was very loving to our baby boy and cared for him into his toddler years. She taught him many things and was always helpful as things popped up,...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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QUALIFIED WEEKEND BABYSITTER

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
For nearly a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a real difference in their lives. I'm patient, creative, and love connecting with kids through outdoor play, board games, and even educational activities. I have taken Early Childhood Education (ECE) and I have my associates degree and bachelors...

Care Member says "Tabatha has been a nanny for my grandchildren for several years now. I have been able to observe her interacting with them in their home, and on...

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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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Full-time Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
As a mom of five children I have lots of infant experience. When my children were little I ran a licensed daycare out of my home. In the past I have provided respite care on a regular basis for two special needs families. Most recently I have done elder care. I have excellent references for all types of care that I have...
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Experienced Special Needs Worker

Kansas City, MO

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$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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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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Part Time Special Needs Caregiver, Over 20 Years Experience. I Work Full Time As A Para Educator.

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with exceptional kids for over 20 years. I have a degree. I work full time as a para educator with special needs kids. I love and have a passion for what I do.
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Special Needs Helper

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Special needs helper. I provide quality safe care for special needs families. Thank you for your consideration,
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Special Education Teacher

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a teacher at a school for kiddos with Severe Disabilities. Students with special needs are my passion. They are incredibly awesome kids who need people who will show the world their true potential.
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Miranda

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
I would love to get in contact and talk about what needs you may have. Please let me know what questions know have. Special needs available.
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Brianna M.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
As I start to obtain my Bachelor's in Sociology, and as a Behavioral Therapist at Trumpet Behavioral Health, human services is a main priority. As I work with kids with autism on a daily basis, I am fit to teach and bond with your loved ones.
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Senior Caregiver Part- Time

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm a certified nurses assistant graduate. I am confident that I would be an asset for any current or future position that may be available, I'm willing to help with your loved one cause that's what I love to do for people who need the help.
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Colleen W.'s Photo

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Early childhood, Elementary and special education teacher looking for a change of pace. I have a lot of great experience working in and out of school settings. I have Nannied for families with multiple children of different ages, as well as single child homes. I am comfortable with pets and helping with house chores. I can do...
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  • 82 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026

  • 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 18 reviews of the 82 listed special needs caregivers

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.

Clarinda R.

She takes her job seriously and is willing to learn new things. She appears genuinely interested in how the client can benefit from her...

- Raji J.

Kathryn S.

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.

- Care member

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