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10 years experience·
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20 + years of CARING and dependable care for your family member as well as the rest of the family.
Experience working in the home as well as psych hospitals, mental health rehab facilities and physical therapy facilities. I'd rather work in the home with the person who needs help because that is where the quality care is given...
Jennifer H. says "I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is very...
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Hello!! I'm Tiffany!! I graduated from the UW-La Crosse. I have worked with kids to adults with all different disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to talk more!
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light cleaning
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My name's Brittany & I graduated from SJSU May '18 w/ a BA in Child & Adolescent Development.. Along w/ previous nannying I interned @ 4 elementary schools & taught 1st&2nd grade, special needs preschool, 4th/5th special needs, & middle school special needs. I also volunteered for CHAC'S FIRST 5 working w/ children ages 1-5. I...
Ashley D. says "She is very friendly and my children loved her! Being a first time user of Care.com I was uneasy at first about leaving my children with someone I didn't...
I have worked as a Middle School Teacher for the last 10years. I have worked with ages 11-18 during that time as a teacher an during the summer. I am flexible with hours as I am off during the summer.
I've babysat and nannied three families in the past. I also have a toddler and infant who are considered advance for their age. I'm very much so a kid at heart myself and believe that's why I get along well with most. In terms of care, I aim to provide a positive, educational yet fun and creative environment.
I have worked with mental and developmentally disabled children and adults in a variety of capacities or over 20 years. I moved to the KC metro area in 1998 after finishing graduate school at the University of Arkansas. I have degrees in Sociology, Social Gerontology, and Counseling Psychology. I have worked in direct care and...
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Hi my name is Sara and I am 32 years old. I am currently in Aesthetician school and looking for a part time job. I have been working for a medical device company and wanting to transition to something part time. I have experience working as a special needs para at an elementary school, also working in a daycare setting and...
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light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi! have tons of experience with kids. I have 6 years of nanny experience (age range 8 months to 14 years old.) I was a para at an Elementary school for 1 year, and have experience with caring for children doing remote learning (planning activities, tutoring them, etc.) Most recently, I was a nanny for a 3-year-old and...
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Hello, I'm Mary Kate!
I am a junior at The University of Kansas double majoring in Speech Language Pathology and Applied Behavioral Sciences. I am looking for a family to nanny for while we are on our (very long) winter break. I'm addition, once the school year begins I'm close enough to be able to commute to babysit on...
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light cleaning
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Hi! I am 18 years old and will be attending University of Tampa next year for xc&track! I am looking for a summer job and working with children would be perfect! I am very time oriented and responsible. I'd love to make memories with your kids and enrich their fun this summer! I have background experience with special needs kids...
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light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a speech-language pathologist who works throughout the lifespan. In this role, I've worked with kids in general education as well as with special needs for over 13 years. I like to keep kids engaged, and follow a child's lead when possible!
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meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi, I'm a reliable and caring caregiver with experience in childcare, special needs care and senior care.
I'm CPR/First Aid certified and passionate about creating a safe, supportive environment.
Families describe me as dependable, patient, and easy to communicate with.
I'd love the opportunity to support your family's needs...
Experienced CNA | Dementia & Memory Care Specialist | Skilled In ADLs & Safety
Lenexa, KS
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
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Hello, I'm Elizabeth. I'm an experienced caregiver with a strong background in childcare, healthcare, and memory care. My early roles included JCPRD childcare and positions as a Support Teacher and Lead Twos Teacher, giving me extensive experience with child development, safety, and structured routines. I also worked as a...
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I am a Genetic Counseling Masters student at Keck Graduate Institute and am on the Exec Board for the NORD Students for Rare organization there. I recently graduated from Baylor University with a BS in mathematics and a minor in Biology. I have previously worked as a preschool teacher and have volunteered helping young adults...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have enjoyed working with children for over 38 years. I have cared for children ranging from infants to teenagers. My experience as a child care provider includes 24 years working as a nanny, seven years owning my own child care facility and seven years as a paraprofessional working with children with special needs. I have...
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Hello! My name is Abby and I graduated from Shawnee Mission West High School. I did competitive cheer for 12 years, varsity sports for 3 years and have been coaching for 6 years- including a special needs cheer team. I recently got my CNA license and hope to become a pediatric nurse in the future. I enjoy building new...
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I am a former teacher. I taught for a total of 9 years in 5th, 4th, 3rd & 1st, as well as, preschool in the summers. I earned my bachelors in elementary education at KSU with a concentration in special education. I have had many years of experience with children. I started babysitting in middle school and have worked with kids...
Sasha K. says "She was our part time summer nanny, and the little one loves her. She did crafts, playtime at the park, and field trips to the zoo. Very trustworthy, we...
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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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have been in the professional field of caregiving for the past 10 years. I began working at a day service for special needs individuals in 2014 and fell in love with caregiving. Since discovering this field, I have acquired skills including g-tube feeding, medication administration, transporting, bathing/dressing/diapering...
Natalie J. says "Jessica was so amazing with my girl, A, at her special needs after school and summer program that I HAD to steal some of her time for just us at our...
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Hello!
I am in a full-time office position, looking for supplemental work serving families nights and weekends. I am a hard-working, reliable, and flexible candidate ready to care for your loved one(s)! Although I have not sought a position through a site like Care. com in the past, I have much experience caring for children....
Care Member says "Isabel is amazing! She has watched my 6 year old since she was an infant and has been amazing! She is timely, responsive and responsible. "
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.56/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lenexa, KS
Special Needs Caregivers in Lenexa, KS are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Lisa S.
I have been using Lisa for years. She is the kindest person you will ever meet. She is amazing. My son loves her and so do I. She is...
- Jennifer H.
Brittany W.
She is very friendly and my children loved her! Being a first time user of Care.com I was uneasy at first about leaving my children with...
- Ashley D.
Kayla K.
She was our part time summer nanny, and the little one loves her. She did crafts, playtime at the park, and field trips to the zoo. Very...
- Sasha K.
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