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Melissa P.

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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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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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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Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children in various capacities for 15 years and am particularly drawn to those families dealing with special needs. Aside from that particular passion, working with children in general is rewarding no matter what the circumstances are. I enjoy taking the time to get to know them and what makes them unique as...
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Compassionate Caregiver For People With Special Needs

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I grew up in a home with an uncle with special needs. In my native country, there are no resources to assist families who have loved ones with special needs; hence, we had to care for my uncle at home. I enjoyed serving him and seeing his broad smile whenever I helped him. My love for helping others led me to work with a...

Christy K. says "Aba has been a blessing. She is kind and responsive to the needs of the person she cares for and their family. She is a great help."

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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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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Abby, I am 24 years old and graduated from Rockhurst University in May 2023. I am a licensed EMT and have a plethora of medical and childcare backgrounds. I have provided respite care for groups and individuals for around 10 years off and on. The majority of my experience is in Autism and other developmental and...

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

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Check Out My Senior And Childcare Page

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Please view and check out my senior and childcare page, too.... I have worked with disabled for over 15 years

Janis T. says "Great person! She is responsible and has a wonderful work ethic. I highly recommend DaQuana. I would be so happy to still be working with her, but it seems...

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Up And Coming In Home Daycare Belleville Location.

Belleville, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a individual that loves children. I have been watching children since the age of 13 years old. I love what I do. The children ages range from 6 week to 17 years of age. I have also been a school bus driver since 2002. And now I am working with students ages 16 - 25 years old. As of 8/20/12, I am also working with Special...
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Special Needs And General Ed Caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I currently work as a Teaching Assistant with Special School District of St. Louis and absolutely adore working with special needs kiddos. I also have experience as a teaching aide in a nursery/preschool for at-risk children and focused on teaching positive methods of emotion regulation and conflict resolution. While my...
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Educated, Experienced, And Caring

Saint Louis, MO

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I think I can be of great help to you or your loved one! I am college educated, Bachelors degree with education in relation to child development and special needs care. I have spent 10 years in social services. Additional experience as a home aide for youth and adults with disabilities. Responsibilities performed:...
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Dsp/Cls

Alton, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have over 25 years of experience working with individuals with physical and mental challenges. Working on daily living skills and community integrated activities. Med pass certification and experience. CPR and first aid training.
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Experienced Community Skills Instructor For Autism In A Non-Profit Organization.

Saint Louis, MO

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Hello families! I am a 34-year-old full time Direct Support Professional of 12 years for an autism services non-profit. I live in the STL city area (right outside of Maplewood!) and can be found on the Missouri Family Care Registry. I am fully certified in CPR, MANDT and have flexibility in my current schedule as I plan to...
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Behavioral Nutritionist

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
6 years experience in cognitive nutrition and behavioral sciences. Love to work with those lacking in necessary areas. Energized and ready to help you!
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Fun Sitter

Saint Louis, MO

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified special education teacher in Special School District. I've been certified for two years now, going on three. I typically work with students on the Autism Spectrum. Prior to that, I was a paraprofessional in the same district, working with students with Multiple Disabilities. I've been doing respite care for...
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Special Care Needs Nurse

Alton, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I've worked as a nurse in the field of special needs adults and children for many years. From Autism to spinal cord injuries. I'm a Christian nurse who's compassionate and loyal.
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Professional Care Taker

Saint Louis, MO

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$21/hr
To keep things brief, it takes a special kind of heart to care for another being and actually enjoying what you do.
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Saint Louis, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 20 years working with individuals with IDD, brain injuries, CP etc. I was also a Program Director for a day program for adults and ran a respite program. I am well versed in working with individuals that have to overcome obstacles. Let's see if I could be a good fit for your family!
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Babysitter For Children W/ Medical Issues (T1D Especially)

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
I love working with and entertaining kids! I know that finding a babysitter can be challenging for parents who have a child with medical issues. Although I do not have official experience with or training for children with medical issues, I am 100% ready to learn anything you need me to know about caring for your child. I also...
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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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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.

Aba H.

Aba has been a blessing. She is kind and responsive to the needs of the person she cares for and their family. She is a great help.

- Christy K.

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