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Amaya A.

Kearney, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello there! My name is Amaya. I'm currently a Physical Therapy student at Mizzou and I am looking for job opportunities (child care, senior care, and house sitting) while I am on a clinical rotation. I am responsible, well organized, and pay close attention to everything I do. I have had childcare experience for over 10...

Abby S. says "She is great with kids, kind and easy to work with. She is a great role model for my girls."

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Hi, I'm Kiana!

Kearney, MO

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$16/hr
9 years experience
A little about me, I am 27 years old. I started babysitting my siblings when I was 14, and from there I was helping out family members or family friends almost every weekend. I have always been a nurturer, and have a huge heart that is always willing to care for another. I have worked for a couple families as a nanny, in home...
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Kearney, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
It has always been rewarding to me to help someone, who cannot help themselves. I have been in nursing since 1987. I have worked medical surgery, mother-baby, pre and post op surgery. I have also worked in Recovery Room and Holding area.
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Looking Forward To Talking To Y'all.

Liberty, MO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! Teacher turned into pair, experienced in taking care of kids with special needs (specially but not limited to kids with anxiety, ADHD and in the autistic spectrum). Very creative, lively, down to earth and musically inclined. Speak 3 languages. I like working with kids because it allows me a glimpse into what the...

Care Member says "Flavia has been with us since November of 2023. She has been a blessing for us! Our kiddos (ages 4 and 1) love her and she adapts and learns QUICKLY to...

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Liberty, MO

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 7 years experience working with kids with special needs. I have been working in home health care since I graduated high school and spent 6 months working in a state school for the severely disabled. I have experience with nonverbal children, physical and emotional behaviors, Infinity pumps, doctors appointments...
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Special Needs Provider

Liberty, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I'm Mariah and I have 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I do have a full time regular 9-5 position throughout the week as I am a BCaBA for children diagnosed on the spectrum. I have about 3 years of experience with kids on the spectrum and behavioral issues and 3 additional years of...
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Smithville, MO

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've dedicated myself to nurturing young minds and supporting families, whether it was the kids I babysat as a teenager, my 3 kids (now a Senior and two Sophomores in HS), my bonus kids (their friends), my step kids, or any child that was in my care. I always strive to love and care for them as I do my own kids. My passion lies...
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Liberty, MO

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$20/hr
Hospice services
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
respite care
For years took care of grandparents, one with dementia. Also have certification on Special needs, such as TEA and anxiety disorders.
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am currently employed at an ABA center as a behavior technician working with children on the spectrum. Prior to that I was employed in public schools working as a para professional in their sped program. Working with children on the spectrum has rewarding and fulfilling job that I will continue to do, and improve the life of...
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Family Assistant

Excelsior Springs, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello and welcome to my profile! I love being able to serve others and I would love to help your or your family member. I have background with working with different disabilities and assisting the elderly with daily tasks. I'd be happy to chat or answer any questions!
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Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Reana, I come with 6+ years of childcare experience along with 5 years of healthcare experience. I am CPR/BLS certificated and can provide documentation, along with multiple references. I have reliable transportation, not a smoker, & I am comfortable around pets, I have 3 fur babies of my own including 2 large...

Timothy H. says "Reana was very caring to our 7 year old son. She treated him like he was her family, and we really appreciated that. Thank you Reana!"

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$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

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a caring and experienced childcare provider with over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages from infancy thru school aged. I hold a CPR and first aid certification and have experience in daycare settings and private homes. I'm very passionate about creating a fun and stimulating environment for children....
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Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I like working with kids because it brings me joy to see them smile and I love helping kids. My skills include patience, communication, and feeding schedules I started working with kids when I was around 10. I babysat my cousins then when I was in highschool I started babysitting the neighborhood kids. I'm currently working...
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Part Time Creative And Energetic Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I would describe myself as a very active, energetic, artistic, and curious person. I love trying new things, exploring, creating, relaxing with a book, you name it. I have a few years experience caring for children from my job with Kid's Zone, where I also cared for children with special needs. I worked at a daycare for a little...
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Loving And Experienced Nanny

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sara. I'm a mom of 2 wonderful boys that I share with my husband in the Northland. I have worked with kids since I was 14. I have done so many different careers that all included working with children in some capacity. My sister has special needs so I grew up taking of her and still do. I'm drawn to helping kids...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience as a nanny for a 16-year-old boy with special needs and as a pre-K teacher assistant. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician working at a center for behavior therapy for children with autism. I have many years of experience working with children, and I am incredibly passionate about providing a safe,...
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Early Educator

Kansas City, MO

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 10+ years of experience working in Early Education, ages ranging from birth-5 years old. I work with children with a range of behavioral needs, neurodivergence and other special needs. I have extensive knowledge in child development and social-emotional learning so that I can help children be the most joyful and...
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Reliable Mom And Teacher Looking To Help You In Your Home

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
20 years experience
teacher of 16 years who is loves spending time with kids of all ages. I have experience with children with special needs. independent, nurturing, and charismatic I like working with kids because shaping the future is important to me. I enjoy playing, creating art, and being silly. helping with homework, teaching how to cook,...
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  • 46 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.67/hr as of December 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Kearney, MO

Special Needs Caregivers in Kearney, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 46 listed special needs caregivers

Amaya A.

She is great with kids, kind and easy to work with. She is a great role model for my girls.

- Abby S.

Flavia P.

Flavia has been with us since November of 2023. She has been a blessing for us! Our kiddos (ages 4 and 1) love her and she adapts and learns...

- Care member

Miyako R.

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...

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