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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ballwin, MO
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Ballwin, MO
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I have recently graduated from a University with a sports medicine and exercise science degree. I was accepted into a occupational therapy program and start in January. I have lots of experience with children from all age ranges from 1 to even 14-year-olds. I've also worked with special needs children. Which is a big passion of...
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"Natalie is very responsive and easy to work with. My kids love her. She's a great date-night sitter!"
Reviewed by Amanda M.
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I have experience caring for children with ADHD, epilepsy, Autism, cerebral palsy, and other developmental learning disabilities. I graduated from Missouri State University in May 2015 with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing so I have been around a lot of different special needs patients. I am very compassionate, caring, and...
Ellen S.
Ballwin, MO
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Experience nanny. I have cared for many families over my career. I have cared for clients on spectrum as well as someone wheelchair bonded with cerebral palsy.
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Hello! I am an elementary teacher, certified grades 1-6. I have experience with all ages. I am available nights and weekends. During Summer Break, I'm also available daytime hours.
Angela H.
Ballwin, MO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
You MATTER To Me. Your Happiness, Pain Relief, Joy, Comfort- I'm Here For You!
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I am still very close with the first gal I got to learn from. She wasn't a JOB She is now a dear friend and big part of my heart. I met her while in Dallas. I was 23, she 45. She has M S. Caring for others began with her. She has a motor chair she used with 1 hand. She has collected things she loves. I became her hands so she...
Karah G.
Ballwin, MO
$14-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Karah. I have such a heart for anyone who struggles, and I genuinely care about their well-being. My compassion and empathy are not just words, but actions that make a difference. I'm patient and understanding, always striving to improve the lives of those I care for. I adapt to various situations and provide a...
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Hi there! My name is Sarah. A bit about me, I am a practicing EMT and looking for extra work on days off. I am a reliable person that strives for others to reach their goals and greatest potential in life. Experience working with special needs, such as developing strategies to fine-tune daily activities based on need categories.
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Hi! I'm Maddy, I have 5 years of experience as a nanny, and even more so, as a babysitter. I can help with a variety of things such as housework, travel, transportation, cooking, cleaning- you name it, I've done it. With that being said, I prefer to look at the needs of each family individually, and really get to know what...
Staciana S.
Ballwin, MO
$18-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have over 8 years of experience as I have been an aunt to 8 nieces and nephews since I was 7 years old! I also was a special needs Paraprofessional in an elementary school, a babysitter, a nanny to 4 boys all under the age of 8 (including a 5-month-old), a coach, and a waitress. I grew up as a competitive student athlete and...
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I am a stay home mama of 2 littles, J. age 2. 5 and B. age 9 months. We enjoy creative activities to keep our days engaged with crafts, music, nature walks, cooking, games, puzzles, and books! We spend little to no screen time during the day.
I am opening my home for the parent who needs a safe place for their kids during the...
Madelyn B.
Ballwin, MO
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I've worked as a camp counselor and soccer coach for over a year now, I have years of care experience with special needs children and teenagers. I take a large interest in cognitive development and am working on my associates, focusing on neuroscience and psychology.
Kristine W.
Ballwin, MO
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have nearly 10 years of experience working in the field of education and childcare- from infants to special needs adults. I am a licensed special education teacher who is looking to branch out from traditional education. I am knowledgeable in the best practices and current research when it comes to child development...
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I'm currently doing my masters in psychology. I have an older sister with special needs and lots of cousins that vary in age that I have looked after since my early teen years. Also, my mom is a grade school teacher and also has a Special Education degree. Because of this, I have watched her children in the classroom and helped...
Rylee R.
Ballwin, MO
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have 7 years of experience working with kids. I grew up the oldest of 5 siblings, one of which has special needs. I have worked as a daycare teacher and a preschool teacher so I love creating a fun and exciting environment. Or if you're looking to add some structure I can help too! I can help potty training. I would be more...
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I have had six years of experience working with children aging from newborn to 12 years old I have also had experience with children with special needs. I've been in a daycare for over a year now but I would like to get into being in the nanny instead.
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"Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in...
Reviewed by Crystal M.
Kathleen B.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time, Full-Time, Live-In/Live-Out Caregiver Available
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I am a school teacher (BA in Education and Musical Theatre from Fontbonne University in St. Louis, Missouri) who has been caring for children of all ages and abilities (infant care, special needs care, etc.) in California since 1989.
I'm a children's book author and illustrator, musical composer, and former dance and theatre...
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"Though Kathleen hasn't babysat for us yet, I can tell she would be amazing for our children (and our family). During the interview alone she gave us some helpful tips on how to get our girls and our house back...
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
Rachel S.
High Ridge, MO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Moderate / Sever Special Education Teaching Credential Student
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I am currently in the moderate / severe teaching credential program at CSUF. I have experience with students with disabilities as a volunteer at church and as an aide in a classroom in the PYLUSD District. I have also taken quite a few Special Education classes for my previous Bachelor's degree and currently in my credential...
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"Rachel is absolutely delightful! I hired her as a direct support person for my 19-year-old son who has Non-Verbal Autism and challenging behaviors. She jumped right in, eager to learn and lend a much-needed...
Reviewed by Kristen L.
Kali E.
Saint Charles, MO
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible,Reliable,and Experienced Child Care Giver For Christmas Break!
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I started babysitting for families when I was about 12 years old after completing a babysitting certification class. From then on I have been babysitting ever since and have younger siblings (ages:3, 7, 8) that I watch all the time. I have experience with special needs children, as my sister has Autism and I have watched babies...
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"Kali was wonderful! My 4 children loved her, I will definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Liz B.
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Hi, I'm a mom of 3 grown children and only one living at home. I'm looking for part time possibly after school for a few hours and preferably in my area. I work full time as a paraprofessional and a substitute teacher for the Special School District in Rockwood. I've also worked as a Pre-K teacher for 8 years. I love kids! I'm...
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"Debbie stayed with our older kids for four days and three nights and was amazing. She is very trustworthy, kind and professional. She got our kids up and ready for school and got them to their various...
Reviewed by Marla W.
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I am a dancer, dance instructor, choreographer, and a yoga teacher. I am passionate about the arts and love to bring fun and creativity into the lives of the young people I care for.
I kickstarted my childcare experience with babysitting kids. As I gained experience, I began nannying and started teaching dance classes as...
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"She is able to jump in and get to know your kids quickly and easily!"
Reviewed by Brooke H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ballwin, MO
Natalie D.
5.0
Natalie is very responsive and easy to work with. My kids love her. She's a great date-night sitter!
- Amanda M.
Jesselyn H.
5.0
Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in their world. We have hired her as a date night babysitter numerous times over the past year...
- Crystal M.
Kathleen B.
5.0
Kathleen has watched our two children, ages 5 and 7, providing pick up from school to our home. Our family loved her! She provided excellent, engaging and thoughtful care including art, music and game activities. Kathleen is not just a babysitter, she is definitely an expert at child care. We miss...
- Luci N.
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel is absolutely delightful! I hired her as a direct support person for my 19-year-old son who has Non-Verbal Autism and challenging behaviors. She jumped right in, eager to learn and lend a much-needed hand. She took direction well, asked good questions, was proactive, and was not afraid to...
- Kristen L.
Kali E.
5.0
Kali was wonderful! My 4 children loved her, I will definitely hire her again.
- Liz B.
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