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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lees Summit, MO
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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My name is Alexis although I go by Lexi! I'm fun-loving, positive, caring, and responsible.
I have professional experience in working with children with autism from ages 2-7 years old as a Registered Behavior Technician. As well as personal experience caring for a family member with Alzheimer's for the past 5 years. I know some...
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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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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...
Colleen W.
Kansas City, MO
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Early childhood, Elementary and special education teacher. I have a lot of great experience working in and out of school settings. I have Nannied for families with multiple children of all ages, as well as single child homes and children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets and helping with house chores. I can do...
Colleen W.
Kansas City, MO
$20-50/hr • 10 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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I have over 10 yrs of experience taking care of babies and children also preparing meals. I have experience with feeding tubes and special needs children. Im patient, a fun sitter and love engaging in kids activities. I'm absolutely dependable and reliable and love to communicate. I personally have 2 children and 1 teen and...
Emmie E.
Independence, MO
$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have experience in both in-home babysitting and daycare. I love childcare and strive to support children academically, emotionally, and socially. I am comfortable with a wide range of ages, kiddos with special needs, and pets. With my skills and experience, I am confident I can provide a safe and fun environment for your...
Michelle W.
Kansas City, MO
$25/hr • 9 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.
Claudia M.
Kansas City, MO
$24-30/hr
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My name is Claudia
I'm here
Trying to find a job
And asking for a job I been caregiver 3 to 4 years
Lauren H.
Kansas City, MO
$20-30/hr
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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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I have had 20 years experience as a special education teacher. I have also worked as a paraprofessional and have done respite care for special needs children. I have worked with all age groups, especially early childhood and primary. My experience covers a wide range - from severe, multiply handicapped to non-disabled children....
Lisa B.
Blue Springs, MO
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Lisa and I have both personal and paid experience caring for clients with autism, developmental delays, adhd, cognitive delays, and a multitude of other special needs diagnosis. Most recently, I have been caring for Alzheimer's/ dementia clients, end-stage disease and hospice. I am redirecting my career to focus...
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Hi there! My name is Andrea. A little about me is, I have over 15 years experience caring for children! After high school, I work at an elementary school as a pre-k teachers aide and I have a 4-year-old son. I am a certified cna/caregiver, know CPR/ life saving manuevers, have worked with children with special needs, non smoker,...
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From the time I turned 18 I have worked in direct care. From 18-23 I worked in homes for individuals with disabilities, working with individuals with a wide range of disabilities. I was a house manager for high behavioral home as well as worked with high medical and non-verbal individuals.
I have also worked in nursing homes...
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I have worked with both children and adults with special needs. I began working with children in group homes, then worked as a paraprofessional in Special Ed. classrooms. In 1996, I got my degree in teaching (Special Ed.). I have worked in both homes and schools with children having severe and multiple disabilities,...
Jessica Y.
Independence, MO
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there!! I am a paraprofessional for the Center School District in the Early Childhood Program but I love working with children of any age. I am also CPR certified. I love would to help care for your child or children. I can work on short notice if you are in a bind. I can't wait to hear from you!
-Jessica
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First and foremost, I am a mother of 3 aged 11, 12, and 15. Secondly, I have been a middle school teacher math teacher for 14 years. I taught 11 years at Center Middle School, and now, I am teaching in Shawnee Mission School District. I am getting my masters in Special Education. I am great with kids with and without special...
Christina L.
Blue Springs, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Christina. I have experience working in schools as a paraprofessional, working in
at daycares, and working in nursing facilities. I have also taught at a special needs school and cared for adults with special needs in their homes. Currently, I am working on a hospital. I am looking for a full time nanny...
Sarah L.
Kansas City, MO
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Sarah I am 19 years old. I'm looking for a nannying job while I finish online school (junior in college). I work at a bed and breakfast some mornings but mostly my availability is free. I am an extremely hard worker and reliable. I recently just left my full time job being a manager
Babysitting/ working in...
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Objective: To provide the highest quality of care, to help people remain safe and happy at home. To improve peoples lives, so they can maintain the highest level of health and independence. My mission is to improve peoples lives so they can stay in their own home. Bring my dedication and passion for children's development to the...
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Lees Summit, MO are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.