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50 special needs caregivers are listed in Kearney, MO
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Kearney, MO
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I'm the oldest of 4 children in my family! I have a passion for special needs as my youngest sibling has Down syndrome. I'm starting online college classes soon to work in occupational therapy! I currently work at a daycare as head teacher for 1 1-year-olds, and I'm CPR & 1st Aid certified.
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"I have a special needs child that Macey has babysat and cared for many times! She goes above and beyond. She engages with her, stays actively involved, is patient with her and has fabulous communication with me...
Reviewed by Jenny B.
Eleandra C.
Kearney, MO
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name's Andra! I'm a fun outgoing babysitter/nanny with a passion for little ones. I've had 4+ years of experience in sitting, nannying, tutoring, and special needs care. I'm comfortable with anything I can do to help around the house, laundry, errands, clean up etc. I've worked with newborns to 13-year-olds, so I have...
Payton C.
Kansas City, MO
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am a mother to 3 children ages 11, 8, and 5. I was a stay at home mom for 8 years and returned to work as an infant and toddler teacher at a private school. Clean background, fingerprinting, and CPR/First aid certified. I have experience with special needs/autism. I also have catering experience and food handlers card so can...
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"The kids had fun. Played with playdough and board games. Happy and at ease both when we left and came back. "
Reviewed by Melissa T.
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I started babysitting when I was 12 for a family of 4 which included a special needs child and a newborn. As you can imagine, I had my hands full. Starting with this family at such a young age established my skills as a caretaker very early! I am still in touch with this family and I now have a niece and nephew that I am with...
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"Kenzie was like family. She is the perfect nanny/babysitter for any and all families. She took care of our girls (now 12 and 7) during COVID 5 days a week and respected every rule that we had. Kept up with...
Reviewed by Nick S.
Cassandra W.
Liberty, MO
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Cassandra. I've been working with children for over 10 years. I have a degree in early childhood education. My goal for the future is to own my own child care center. I have worked with all ages of children from newborn to 12 years. I've worked in daycare/preschool centers, worked as a nanny and also have worked...
Margaret B.
Liberty, MO
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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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I have experienced caring for children in many settings and capacities. I have worked with newborns all the way through pre-teens as a nanny, night time sitter, nursery volunteer, and most recently a pre-school teacher. I'm all about communicating with parents about their special needs and wants for the family. I always hope to...
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I don't have any experience baby sitting, but I love kids! I have always wanted to babysit and help kids have fun while parents need a break or are at work! I have had experience working with special needs kids in high school with our Adaptive PE program and I absolutely loved it! I am currently going into my sophomore year of...
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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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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...
Jayla L.
Kansas City, MO
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
Angela C.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm available Monday thru Thursday after school
I'm a patient & caring sitter with over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages including infants, toddlers, grade school, middle school kiddos and kids of all ages with special needs. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician and I truly enjoy that...
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"Angela was an absolute godsend. My husband and I were in a bind and needed a nanny for 2 weeks prior to a move. She seamlessly incorporated into our schedule and was so amazing with our toddler. I’m so grateful...
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Hi! I'm Olivia! I am currently a junior in college at Palm Beach Atlantic University! I am an outgoing, kind, patient, faith-filled, and hardworking individual who loves new experiences, caring for others, values safety & respect, and having fun! As a nanny, caregiver, home manager, & babysitter, I provide families with quality,...
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"I have watched Olivia interact with children and she always gives them loving attention, compassionate care, and enthusiastic energy!"
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Jenna H.
Kansas City, MO
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny, Much Experience With Kids With Special Needs
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I am compassionate, loving, flexible, and fun. I spent about 10 years as a nanny for different families, throughout that time, with kids ranging from newborn to middle school. I have taken the last few years off but I miss it! I am looking for a part time gig. I would love to meet to see if I could be a good fit to love on your...
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"Jenna has cared for our three girls for almost two years. She is like a part of our family and my kids absolutely adore her."
Reviewed by Mary M.
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Most of my work experience has been related to children and I have thoroughly enjoyed them all. For the last two years, I have worked as a nanny/personal assistant to a wonderful family in the Denver Metro area. Before that, I worked as a Sign Language Interpreter at an elementary school for 4+ years. There I mainstreamed deaf...
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Hi! My name is Amanda P. I just settled in North KC after spending years traveling around the US. My degree is in Business Administration, but my expertise is in childcare. I have taken interim nanny/babysitting positions all around the country- and adored it! I now work full-time using my degree, but still love to hang with...
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"Amanda was a wonderful nanny to my 10-month-old daughter. My daughter was so excited to see Amanda every day she came in to work. Amanda was warm and caring and gave her full attention to my baby. She played...
Reviewed by Jesse F.
Abbragale B.
Kansas City, MO
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Abby, I am 21 years old and am a senior at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri. I am a licensed EMT and have a plethora of medical and childcare backgrounds. I have been providing Respite care at Childserve for 5 years. I have experience in working with 2-21-year-olds. I absolutely love working with...
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"Abby was reliable, on time, friendly, understanding, and interactive with my boys. I would recommend her!"
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Miyako R.
Kansas City, MO
$22-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Spunky And Outgoing Caregiver/Nanny With 10 Years' Experience, Seeking Full Time Employment.
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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...
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"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 appreciated. We would happily hire her again! "
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Austin I.
Kansas City, MO
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a phlebotomist/medical assistant currently attending nursing school. I have little over 3 years experience working with both special needs and neurotypical children . I would love to help out with childcare, chores, carpooling or anything else that needs to be done around the house.
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kearney, MO
Macey B.
5.0
I have a special needs child that Macey has babysat and cared for many times! She goes above and beyond. She engages with her, stays actively involved, is patient with her and has fabulous communication with me to give me updates! I truly feel we struck gold having her in our lives!
We love her!!
- Jenny B.
Payton C.
5.0
The kids had fun. Played with playdough and board games. Happy and at ease both when we left and came back.
- Melissa T.
Mckenzie R.
5.0
Kenzie was like family. She is the perfect nanny/babysitter for any and all families. She took care of our girls (now 12 and 7) during COVID 5 days a week and respected every rule that we had. Kept up with house work and the kids school. She kept them in line, up on chores and succeeding in school....
- Nick S.
Angela C.
5.0
Angela was great with our two kiddos 6 and 3. They both were comfortable and happy right away. Our youngest really hated to see her go. Would definitely recommend her as a great sitter. 😊
- Melissa T.
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia has been caring for children of all ages since she was a young teen. The children and their parents speak highly of her and would often schedule her several weeks out as she would book up quickly in the neighborhood. Olivia has continued to study child development and communication. She...
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