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Shantelle B.

Experienced Caregiver For Typical And Special Needs Children

Florissant, MO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Shantelle AKA Tellie. I have over 20 years experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to teenagers. I am also experienced with children with special needs ranging from delayed, developmental, behavioral and physical disabilities like feeding tubes etc.

Care Member says "We love Shantelle! She is so great with my autistic children. Very patient, understanding and kind. "

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Part-time Special Needs Provider

Florissant, MO

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked with many differnt disabled kids from behavior, down sydrome, and autism. I do night care for a family with 2 children one child typical and the other special need. I also can work in high demanding position and can time mange with more then 1 child. Great communication skills and always up for new challenges and wolud...
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Florissant, MO

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Schuyler and I am junior in college majoring in Social Work. I am also CPR certified. I also have a AA degree as well. I would describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible. I like working with kids because I had a great babysitter as a kid, and they really made an impact on my life. I hope to be that...
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Florissant, MO

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$30/hr
Patient, reliable, hardworking caregiver that is well versed in all caregiving scenarios. Feeding, changing, medication administer, and behavior challenges come naturally to me and I am very experienced in these areas.
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Big Heart

Florissant, MO

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$25/hr
Hi, I am Charilyn but my friends call me Cha cha. I am originally from the Philippines. I have been living in Saint Louis for 9 yrs now. I am currently working for transportation helping students with special needs. I am in my first year studying Psychology for Child and Adolescent Development. Helping others is my passion...
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Florissant, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Four years ago, I had a heartwarming experience working with special needs individuals. It required patience, encouragement, and repeated practice, but the joy and pride on their face when they finally succeeded were unforgettable. This experience not only highlighted the impact of my support and care but also deepened my...
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I Would Love to Be Someone Full Time Caregiver

Maryland Heights, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have work and is still working for the mentally ill. I have been on my job for 28 years. I am train in C. P. Rand First Aid, OIG, have work with people in wheelchairs. I also am train on how to take blood sugars. I love working with the elderly who needs help. I love my Job. Looking for something more one on one. I work with...

Shondell H. says "Melissa is phenomenal. I am a quadriplegic. I travel alone. My wife contacted her to help me. Absolutely professional. I will be using her every time I...

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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
I'm a loving and caring person love too work with the disabled and elderly that can't help themselves. Compassionate about my job
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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a 57-year-old woman whose youngest daughter is 32 and has Down syndrome. I also have a 13-year-old grandson who has Asperger's. I worked for four years with the St. Louis ARC, providing jobs as well as coaching for special ed. adults. I also worked at Willow's Way as an ISL employee caring for individuals with special needs...
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Experience With Several Special Needs

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience
I worked in an ABA school with children for severe behavioral disorders. My particular child was non-verbal and autistic. I have worked with children with developmental delays, as well as children with feeding tubes and oxygen.

Darsey K. says "I offered a Position and she promptly acknowledges, which shows me she is a very considerate and dependable type of person. I appreciate that she took the...

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Saint Charles, MO

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I have worked in the healthcare field for years. I am now looking for part-time or one-off jobs with families that need a little extra help :)
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Full Time Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Emily, I am a 2019 graduate of Arizona State with a degree in psychology focusing on childhood and adolescent development. Since then I've worked as an educator and behavioral therapist for kids with autism and their neurotypical peers in their classroom. Once COVID protocols shut down the classroom I was...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$16/hr
I have experience with special needs children in my daycare currently woke in. There are two kids in my room who have special needs, one with autism and the other with behavioral issues, I take care of them along with 8 other children so I'm very calm and patient. The kids in my room are 2. 5-3-5 years old.
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Special Needs Nanny/Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a very dependable, personable, organized, and kind person. I have years of experience caring for children and persons with various disabilities, handicaps, and disorders, including but not limited to: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's, Tourette's, the elderly, ADD/ADHD, mental disorders, Alzheimer's/dementia, and much...
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Special needs caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I work as a behavioral technician in mercy I am looking for part time 20 -30 hours. I have 5 years experience with behavioral patients and kids.
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Emma Mom, Of 4

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a CNA, L1MA, I am a dog trainer. I work with old people, young people, and all them between regular ones and furry ones. I have been doing it for many years and I used to work at the Emhuas homes where are special needs children live in a center
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Special Needs Caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a passionate and patient caregiver of 15 years. I primarily worked with a senior who had severe disabilities. I would take care of her at her home where I was responsible for taking her to appointments, running errands, doing laundry, going grocery shopping, light housekeeping, bathing, meal prep, and essential...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a pediatric occupational therapist for 14 years and an elementary teacher for 8 years. Please ask for more details
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Saint Charles, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Reliable, experienced caregiver to care for your loved one. For the past 8 years, I took care of two elderly men, one with dementia, 70+ hours per week. I provided assistance in all areas of daily living, medication management, transfers, feeding, bath/showers, etc. Check out my recommendations on Care. com. I can provide...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.29/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Florissant, MO

Special Needs Child Care in Florissant, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Shantelle B.

We love Shantelle! She is so great with my autistic children. Very patient, understanding and kind.

- Care member

Melissa P.

Melissa is phenomenal. I am a quadriplegic. I travel alone. My wife contacted her to help me. Absolutely professional. I will be using her...

- Shondell H.

Mary D.

I offered a Position and she promptly acknowledges, which shows me she is a very considerate and dependable type of person. I appreciate...

- Darsey K.

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