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Kierra M.


Nixa, MO

$8-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Care

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I grew with a brother who has a very rare condition called osteogenesis imperfecta which cause very brittle bones and other symptoms. In having my brother around I was raised in a circle of people with a lot of other disabilities so I grew up helping and learning about all kinds of disabilities. Because of this I became a CNA at...
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Penny S.


Nixa, MO

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Host Home Provider For Disabled Persons

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I have been a caregiver for over 30+ years. I have a great sense of humor and I am detail oriented. I pride myself in being dependable.
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Kierra M.


Nixa, MO

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

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My first very job was baby sitting. To this day I help out in nursery at church and watch my nieces and nephews. I grew up my a disabled brother who has a rare condition called osteogenesis imperfecta (really brittle bones). So I have become very well practiced in taking care of special needs kids dude to being surrounded by...
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Brittaney D.


Springfield, MO

$15-18/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver At Heart

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Hello! I am a caregiver at heart. I find taking care of others, especially infants and those with special needs, to be the thing that makes me feel most accomplished and content. I have worked in various care settings and facilities over the last 8 years. Whether working with a single family, in a group care facility, or...
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"She is a conscientious worker who follows directions well. She is a problem solver and can work independently. Brittaney is an excellent care giver and supervisor. "

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Haley W.


Springfield, MO

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

A Love For Joy!

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Haley! I have six siblings, I am the oldest, and two of my siblings are special needs. I am very patient and would love to work with your family if willing! I currently teach 7th grade English at Willard Middle School and just finished my first year teaching!
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Grace R.


Springfield, MO

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Live-in Position

5.0

(3)

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I have cared for all ages-from infant to 13 years old. I am comfortable with big families, I have watched as many as 6 kids at once. I love children and seek to nurture and encourage them through play, learning, arts and crafts, and more. I have worked with special needs children and I am willing to work alongside the parents or...
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"Grace is hands down the best babysitter we have ever had. She was incredibly confident, professional, and understanding. Our 3.5yr old daughter absolutely loved her and will not stop talking about seeing Grace...

Reviewed by Mathew F.

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Cassie S.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Knowledgeable Babysitter

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Hi! I'm Cassie and I'm currently 25 years old. I love children and have worked with all ages of children. I also attended OTC for many years, and majored in Early Childhood Development. I have experience working in several different childcare facilities. I also have experience with special needs children and adults. I'm first...

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Currently student teaching in an elementary school. I have experience with special needs care and working with students during practicum experiences. also available for child care
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Bailey C.


Springfield, MO

$15/hr7 yrs exp

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Smithville Middle School Smithville Missouri August 2012-13 Worked directly with Special Education students in math, reading, writing, and other school subjects that they needed extra assistance with. Assisted co-teachers in providing help to Special Education students emotional needs and physical care. Smithville Elementary...
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Cole O.


Springfield, MO

$18/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

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Hi my name is Cole O! I am a special education major at Evangel University where I also play soccer. I have had experience working in practicums with special education students the last 3 semesters. I also work where I am a caretaker for adults with developmental disabilities and have loved every second of it. In my spare...
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Shelby K.


Springfield, MO

$8-10/hr9 yrs exp

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I'm a stay at home mom of 3 children, 2 are in school during the week. Have lots of experience with special needs and am a very patient person. I love reading stories to children and playing with them and their toys. Have a firefighter and medical background.
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Chandra S.


Brookline, MO

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom/Part Time Working Mom

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I am graduating from the OTC occupational therapy assistant program this May 2019. I am starting an in home care company where I will be able to provide knowledgeable care to you or your loved one. I am married with 3 kids, and we host individuals with disabilities in our home. I have had clinical experience as an occupational...
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Emma R D.


Ozark, MO

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

Emma D

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Hi, my name is Emma! I moved down to Missouri in august from minnesota and Am looking for a new nanny family! I have worked with kids from ages 0-12 and have also worked with kids with special needs! If you have any questions please contact! Thank you!
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Jacqueline M.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Functional Nanny

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I am a graduate student at Cox College in the MSOT program. I have worked with kiddos with special needs, developmental delay, and visual impairment in the public school system and through MO First Steps in home early intervention for 8 years as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I love working with kids and have worked...
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Rebecca S.


Springfield, MO

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Looking For Regular Jobs, But Also Willing To Work One-time Hires.!

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I have 5 years experience and have worked in a variety of environments for varying ages. I have experience in babysitting church small groups and classes for five years, as well being a steady childcare provider for families with children of ages 0-12+. I have the most experience with ages 1-10, but have some experience with...
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Haley W.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Haley and pertaining to those with special needs, I am patient, empathetic and understanding! I work mostly with kids who have autism (this is my part time job doing ABA therapy), but also have helped with my other brother who has neurological problems. I am very quick to learn new things and I would love the...
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Phoebe P.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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Certified teacher with special needs experience including special education, life-threatening and chronic diseases, and severe social and emotional needs.
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Stacie M.


Springfield, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am an energetic, organized, punctual mother of 4 children ( 25, 22, 17, 11) and grandmother to 2 sweet girls. I have over 30 years of childcare experience, children have always been a part of my life. I enjoy teaching, exploring, reading and watching children grow and learn in a safe structured environment. I am CPR certified...
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Emanuel S.


Ozark, MO

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker

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I am a direct care worker with 3 years of experience in providing home care services. My background includes comprehensive experience in providing compassionate service to people with special needs and elderly patients. Some of the services I have provided were personal hygiene, meal preparation, cleaning, documenting clients'...
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Lisa G.


Highlandville, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Nanny

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I have 20 years of experience with children of all ages and developmental levels. I have tons of patience and enjoy all children. I have 5 additional certifications and hold a Bachelors Degree in ECE.

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