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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mission, KS

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Mission, KS

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Brenda W.


Mission, KS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional RN Who Loves Kids Of All Ages

5.0

(1)

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I am patient and kind and love kids. Cared for adult quadriplegic and head injury patients before entering nursing school.
5.0
"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 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would...

Reviewed by Patrick P.

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Malikah S.


Mission, KS

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time From Infant To Preteens

4.7

(13)

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Hey there! My name is Malikah (ma-lick-uh). I am a new mom restarting her life on her own due to leaving an abusive relationship. My daughter is 3 months old (as of 11/24) and she is a packaged deal with me as I am the only parent aiming to provide for her! I'm located in Mission, KS and am willing to travel up to 10 miles...
5.0
"We hired Malikah and she is wonderful and awesome with our two daughters of 11 and 13. She always on time and takes very good care of the kids. We have used Malikah on several occasions with no problems, very...

Reviewed by Jason Y.

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Kayla K.


Mission, KS

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Available Summer Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am a former teacher looking for nannying/babysitting/pet sitting or tutoring opportunities. I taught for 8 years before taking a leave this school year to become a certified life consultant and go to a Bible school. Prior to teaching 5th, I have also taught 4th and 1st, as well as, preschool in the summers. I earned my...
5.0
"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 definitely will hire her again!"

Reviewed by Sasha K.

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Lindsay C.


Mission, KS

$14/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

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Friendly patient experienced RBT in search of helping families. Specializing in help with those on the spectrum.
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Kayla K.


Mission, KS

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Worker and Available to Work Baby-Sitting Jobs or Nanny During This Summer!

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I have four years of experience in my high school, where I took peer tutoring class. Additionally, I have worked with two families through Helpers Inc. "Helpers Inc. is an innovative and creative solution for families in need of in-home supportive care and child care services for their family member with developmental...
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Tina C.


Mission, KS

$35-47/hr

Registered Nurse Available For In Home Care. Patient, Kind And Caring

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I have experience with all age groups and abilities. Previous experience as and ER nurse, work full-time in a procedural area.
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Lena C.


Mission, KS

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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 incredibly polite, kind, courteous and was wonderful interacting...

Reviewed by Jerrod P.

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Vanessa L.


Mission, KS

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable And Professional

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I have experience through volunteering wherein I have assisted in feeding the children, helping change diapers and improve their motor skills. I have also been babysitting my twin nephews since they were infants. I have also helped them through their potty training journey. Through volunteering, I have learned that every child...
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Lisa S.


Lenexa, KS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Mental Health Professional

4.0

(4)

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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...
5.0
"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 professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and...

Reviewed by Jennifer H.

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Emily C.


Kansas City, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Live Out Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hi everyone! I am looking for a full-time position. I have worked in the child care industry for 14 years. Nine years working as a nanny and five years in a preschool/daycare. Have experience with all age groups, multiples, and special needs. I love doing crafts, reading, cooking with the kids, and much much more. I have my...
5.0
"Emily is always dependable and punctual, and her best trait by far is her creativity and passion for learning. She is a professional baker and watching her make and decorate cookies with the kids is always a...

Reviewed by JoAnna F.

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Kathryn S.


Kansas City, MO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Energetic, And Experienced Sitter/daycare Teacher

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a fun, playful sitter who has 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, as well as working in both an in-home daycare and daycare/preschool facility. Families I've worked with in the past say they appreciate and enjoy my help because I play with and engage their children, rather than only supervise. I graduated...
5.0
"She arrived on time. I was also able to talk to her before the scheduled day to get to know each other better. Plus, the kids liked her. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Michelle K.


Lenexa, KS

$27-34/hr3 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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 sclerosis. We needed her for help for my mom (transfers from...

Reviewed by Sarah W.

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Emily M.


Kansas City, MO

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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I am a Full Spectrum Doula with 8 years of professional experience as a childcare provider. I am experienced and comfortable with all ages starting from 2 weeks old. I am trained in both first aid and CPR and have a lot of experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets, I love animals and would be happy...
5.0
"Emily was great, the kids loved her!"

Reviewed by Michele O.

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Jessica B.


Kansas City, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Temporary Placement Until April 18th

5.0

(1)

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Over the years, I've worked many childcare jobs, from babysitting to being a full-time nanny starting with babysitting at 12 years of age. Each experience and child has taught me how to better provide care. I make learning fun, do arts and crafts, be supportive and help children to grow and excel. My experience includes 24 years...
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Dustin M.


Kansas City, MO

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About My History In The Care Field

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Dustin . am a 21-year-old, currently majoring in special education at the University of Oklahoma. I have worked as a SPED Para for Blue Valley School Districts, for their summer school program, 2 years in a row. I am also an Eagle Scout, and have 3 years experience working at an overnight camp for special needs...
5.0
"Dustin was great! My son is an adult with special needs so Dustin's background with Special Olympics and Special Education was perfect! So attentive to my son's needs and they had a lot of fun! I am grateful...

Reviewed by Keri S.

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Carly S.


Prairie Village, KS

$28/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Carly and I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver! From being a personal support worker, to an adoption specialist, I have learned to care for and connect with children of all ages and backgrounds. I understand taking care of children with special needs requires a lot of patience and understanding that each...
5.0
"Carly is a very loyal, hard-working person who always gets the job done even if it means picking up the slack of others. She is a great employee and has strong work ethic. She is very kind to everyone around...

Reviewed by Anna P.

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Abbragale B.


Kansas City, MO

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"Abby was reliable, on time, friendly, understanding, and interactive with my boys. I would recommend her!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Yvonne K.


Lenexa, KS

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

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I Graduated as a practical nurse and am a certified nurse assist and home health aide for 11years. I have work in skilled nursing , assistant living, companion and memory care. I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I enjoy what I do .
5.0
"Yvonne was an excellent caregiver for my wife who needs extra care with all her daily living activities. Yvonne went above and beyond the required duties in her caring. She was very dependable. My wife and I...

Reviewed by Dave S.

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Jenna H.


Kansas City, MO

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny, Much Experience With Kids With Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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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Ashethia P.


Overland Park, KS

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

The Daycare Provider You Are Looking For

5.0

(2)

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I am flexible with my hours or work. I was a licensed certified paraprofessional in Oklahoma. The reason I say I was is because I recently moved to Kansas and I am not sure if KS has the same requirements as OK. I have worked with special needs children for over 3 yrs. I enjoyed this job very much and would like to continue...
5.0
"My almost 2 year old can be a real handful and "Miss Nay Nay" (as my lil guy called her) was AWESOME with him! Even with an infant thrown into the mix, she was a total pro! HIGHLY recommend! :D"

Reviewed by Jennifer B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mission, KS

Brenda W.

5.0

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 years (5-7 individuals per year, sometimes more). I would easily place Brenda in my top 3 hires! In working with both my morning (dressing,...

- Patrick P.

Malikah S.

5.0

We hired Malikah and she is wonderful and awesome with our two daughters of 11 and 13. She always on time and takes very good care of the kids. We have used Malikah on several occasions with no problems, very impressed with her.

- Jason Y.

Kayla K.

5.0

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 definitely will hire her again!

- Sasha K.

Lena C.

5.0

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 incredibly polite, kind, courteous and was wonderful interacting my son.

- Jerrod P.

Lisa S.

5.0

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 professional, caring, loving. I highly recommend her for any and all of your needs.

- Jennifer H.

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Ratings for Mission, KS special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mission, KS are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.