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113 special needs caregivers are listed in Kansas City, MO

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

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Rebecca W.


Kansas City, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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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Olivia H.


Kansas City, MO

$17-30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have taken care of a maximum of 6 children at once. I have experience working with children diagnosed with special needs and other disorders & disabilities, such as Autism, ADD/ADHD, ODD, Down Syndrome, non-verbal children, and medically challenged children. I am willing to transport children to and from school & activities,...
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Danielle R.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For People With Special Needs

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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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Sharon F.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Reagan S.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Awaiting School

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Hello! My name is Reagan and I am a special education teacher, primarily for elementary aged students with Autism. In 2018, I received my Bachelor's degree in Unified Early Childhood Education from KU. This May, I earned my Master's degree in Low Incidence Disabilities, also from KU! I am awaiting the beginning of the school...
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Mary R.


Kansas City, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Fun Recently Retired Special Ed Teacher, 30 Years

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As a recently retired special education teacher in the Park Hill School District for 30 years, I am excited to use my expertise to help local families with any tutoring needs or working with special needs children in their family. Certified in special education and early childhood, I've worked with children ranging from being...
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Emily L.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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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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Bryan R.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Your Care Needs

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My schedule is fairly full currently outside of sleep shifts Friday and Saturday night. These are the hours I'm currently looking for. Sleep overnight hours Friday night and Sunday night. I'm open to payroll pay or private pay and flexible on payment amounts, forms and options. Basically if funds for cash payment are not...
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Michelle W.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr9 yrs exp

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Volunteer work in special education classroom daily through high school. One and a half years in mental health preschool. Two years para educator. Worked on degree in early childhood education and semester abroad in Finland. Finished with Bachelor's of Psychology at Rockhurst University.
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Rachel T.


Kansas City, MO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I am currently a graduate student getting my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and I have the desire to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as an occupational therapist. I was previously a paraprofessional at an elementary school in a life skills classroom for one year. I feel confident...
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Carlie K.


Kansas City, MO

$25/hr

Multi-tasker

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I've been working at Whole Foods for 12 years. It's been a great job, but I am ready to leave the retail world. I would like to find something that is more flexible for me and my family. I'm looking for a part-time job preferably 20 to 24 hours a week. My daughter is a type one diabetic, so I have a great deal of experience in...
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Rebecca B.


Kansas City, MO

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caring For Your Family, Like I Care For My Own

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Hey there! I'm positive, energetic, and reliable. I have worked in group homes and home health care since May of 2019. I have worked with all types of individuals of all ages. I really enjoy meeting all of my clients and interacting with them in different ways. With me your loved one will receive appropriate care, I am willing...
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Christina B.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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Taking care of kids with special needs will always be a part of who I am. I have worked with students in my high school and with 2 kids down the street everyday after school for a year. I love helping them learn and be appreciative for the life that they were given. My goal is to keep them company and be a friend while also...
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Maya S.


Kansas City, MO

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I am going into my sophomore year at Oklahoma Baptist University, studying nursing. I have completed an internship as a care assistant at Priority Care Pediatrics, and have been involved in special needs program integration in high school. I hope to build a relationship with your child and help in any way I can!

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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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Alicia P.


Kansas City, MO

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

About Me :)

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Hi all! I am a current nursing student seeking a caregiving job in the area that can offer a flexible schedule due to my school commitments. I have had previous experience taking care of infants, children, elderly, and individuals with special needs. I would describe myself as responsible, driven, and most importantly reliable....
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Colleen W.


Kansas City, MO

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Kerstin J.


Kansas City, MO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have had much experience with children from all ages, newborn to my pre-teen. I have grown up in a large family containing over 100 cousins and that's not exaggerating. Lately I have been babysitting an 8-year-old with angel syndrome, and she is precious. I have been babysitting newborn babies since I could remember. I have...
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Liza D.


Kansas City, MO

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Within The Community

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Hi, I am a certified teacher who has been a part of/working with people with disabilities. I have family members with disabilities, including Autism. I have experience babysitting and caring for people with a variety of conditions including learning disabilities, developmental disorders, cognitive delays, etc. I am willing to...
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Laurissa S.


Kansas City, MO

$13-18/hr

Loving Care Taker.

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Hello my name is Laurissa and I love animals, children, playing outside, all of the fun stuff. I do have experience but I don't have paid experience. I would love to meet any of you and get started on anything you guys would need help with :)

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Ratings for Kansas City, MO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Kansas City, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 35 reviews of the 113 listed special needs caregivers.