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Lisa S.

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

Lenexa, KS

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Experienced Caregiver

Lenexa, KS

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
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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Lenexa, KS

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

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Educated, Experienced, Flexible Caregiver

Lenexa, KS

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Adventure And Arts Coordinator

Lenexa, KS

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$12/hr
3 years experience
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.
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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I Love To Have Fun&create Connections With Kids

Lenexa, KS

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Lenexa, KS

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
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...
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Full Time Nanny

Lenexa, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Mission, KS

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

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Kansas City, MO

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Experienced Caregiver To Children With All Different Abilities

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Isabel From Shawnee, KS

Mission, KS

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
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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Kansas City, KS

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello my name is Talisha & I'm a sweet, loving, caring and outgoing person I love children, I'm a full time nanny and I work at a daycare as my second job/ babysit some of he kiddos from the daycare on the side and I help this sweet lady with disability issues on the side as well as little side jobs, it would be my pleasure to...
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Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kennedy and I am a post-grad student looking for a PT nannying job! I have been nannying for years and love to spend time with kids in fostering their development. I have experience with special needs kids with various level's of functioning, and children of all ages, primarily 1-4-year-olds! I recently...

Kristine D. says "Kennedy is dependable, mature and terrific with my kids! I hired Kennedy right after I had my son and needed to go back to work. She watched my 4mth...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of November 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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