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Hi! I'm an RN who would love to care for your special person. I have experience with children with learning challenges, with patients who have had physical and mental disabilities of all sorts and I'm confident I can help you out. My background is one of a home health care nurse for 8 years, Hospital Critical Care and Float...
I've worked and been around children and adults with special needs since I was 18. I worked as a behaviorist in the smsd school district for a couple years before having children of my own. Since then I have assisted with a couple families that have children with special needs.
I love working with children in general, no matter...
Melissa L. says "Jackie has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition."
Light cleaning
I am from Colombia, I am characterized by being a honest person, hard worker, respectful; with high degree of responsibility. I'm blessed to have two daughters, who are now 12 and 13 years old. A brief summary of my experience: I had worked where I was responsible for caring children between the ages of four months and 5 years...
Care Member says "My kids adore Ms. Diana! She is punctual, professional, and energetic. We adore having her care for our children. "
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Karla. I am currently pursuing a degree in business and marketing at the University of Missouri Kansas City. I do have an associates in early childhood development. I am also CPR certified. I love to care for others and I have passion and patience for those who need care of all ages. I have experience working...
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- $15/hr
I have been working with kids for the past three years and love it. I have worked with kids as young as 2 months-14 years old. I have also worked with kids with autism.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, musical and creative former teacher! I am currently not available for childcare, only tutoring, piano lessons or pet sitting. As I do have a 18-month-old child, they would need to be able to accompany me to any job. I taught for seven years as a full time high school Spanish teacher. I am...
Rayon W. says "You won't regret it. Meriam is AMAZING!!"
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm a caregiver with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, as well as caring for my sister with autism. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect with children...
Bridgette T. says "Elly was WONDERFUL with my baby son; he just lit up whenever she came into the room. She was always on time and flexible, and took wonderful care of J....
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Warm, loving, and attentive nanny with 30+ years of experience caring for infants, multiples, children with autism (verbal and non-verbal), and other special needs. I pride myself on being an extension of mom-tuning in to each child's needs, building real connections, and creating a space where they feel safe, supported, and...
Kathie and Josh W. says "Angela has been working with our family part-time for over 2 years. If we could hire her full-time, we would! Our kids love her. She keeps...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Lena. I have a huge passion and love for working with children and helping them develop. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 12 years of experience caring for children, from infants to elementary schoolers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm...
Jerrod P. says "Lena was great! Very willing to be flexible, and take on additional duties and responsibilities to make sure my son had whatever he needed. She's...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
errands
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I am a motivated Certified Nursing Assistant with more than 12 years of hands-on training and I experienced working in assisted living, long term care facilities and home health care with disabled and geriatric patients. I feel confident that my background, strong bedside manner and skill in providing high quality care, makes me...
Sallie B. says "I hired Melissa to care for my dying mother in law. My husband and I both work full time. I work in the home health and hospice industry myself and can be...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.
Patrick P. says "Given my care needs as a young professional with cerebral palsy from birth, I have hired and trained a staff of personal care attendants for nearly 10...
I am an energetic 29 y/o with a passion to assist others. I love teaching and exploring nature, oil painting, cooking and volunteering my extra time for those in need through various programs such as CASA, women's shelters and animal sanctuaries. I have experience working with children with medical needs (G tubes, J tubes, trach...
Sarah W. says "Michelle was a shining light during a very dark time for my family. My dad had a double hip replacement surgery and my mom is very sick with multiple...
Travel
carpooling
I have experience with all age groups, from newborns to 13-year-olds. I have no problem with kids who have special needs. I love outdoor activities, as well as board games and other various activities.
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- $15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
Hi, my name is Brianna.
I am a registered behavior technician in Manhattan looking to babysit some in the evenings and eventually nanny or babysit regularly during the day.
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am interested in part time work as a tutor/caregiver for children. I have worked with children for many years as a school owner, teacher, tutor and mother. I have also worked with children with special needs. I have many academic materials, games and activities at my disposal. I enjoy keeping busy and being with children.
Craft assistance
Hello :) My name is Ony (On-ee)
My background with kids of all ages comes from working as a special education paraprofessional, a behavioral tech in a psychiatric residential facility, and as a substitute teacher over the past few years. I have experience working with kids of all ages, including special needs kids or kids with...
I became a caregiver because I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am comfortable handling up to four kids at a time, from newborns to preteens. I have worked in the daycare, preschool, behavioral health and special needs setting, as...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have experience with kids ages 3 months to 10 years old. I also have worked with kids who have special needs, such as Autism
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I love taking care of kids of all ages and abilities! I have a perfect driving record and love being able to take children to fun summer activities! I am a certified nurse assistant and CPR certified. I have experienced caring for children from the age of 6 months and up. I was also a peer mentor in the special needs class in...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
working in a day care has been one of the greatest experiences of my life, I've increased my empathy, communication, creativity, understanding, and of course patience. I've changed thousands of dirty diapers, gotten thrown up on numerous times, and cradled a special needs toddler to sleep when no one else would. I wouldn't ever...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.62/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
Jackie C.
Jackie has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition.
- Melissa L.
Diana B.
My kids adore Ms. Diana! She is punctual, professional, and energetic. We adore having her care for our children.
- Care member
Meriam D.
You won't regret it. Meriam is AMAZING!!
- Rayon W.
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