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Aba H.

Compassionate Caregiver For People With Special Needs

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$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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Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(0)
from
$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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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 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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Licensed SPED Teacher With A Love For Puzzles!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a licensed SPED teacher with a PK-12 endorsement. I really enjoy working with "tricky" children who may need a little extra support with behavior. I tend to focus on social and emotional growth as key part of my job and helping children navigate their world and self awareness. I firmly believer in using positive behavior...
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Behavior Technician

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I had the joy of teaching kids with Autism for 1 year. I completed the 40-hour online training to become a Registered Behavior Technician. I taught various domains in each child's treatment plan developed by the BCBA such as social, receptive and expressive language, behavior feeding, hygiene, cognitive, motor skills,...

Jessica D. says "Caroline is our go to babysitter for our 1 year old daughter, and we are so grateful we found someone we can 100% trust! Our daughter E loves Caroline....

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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$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)
from
$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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Reliable, Caring Sitter With Special Needs & Clinical Experience

Saint Louis, MO

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Chelsea, and I'm a dependable, patient, and caring sitter with over a year of paid childcare experience. I've cared for my brother's children, helping with routines, meals, playtime, and bedtime, and I truly enjoy creating a safe and comfortable environment for kids. I also have experience working with children...
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Part Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. I am currently in a weekend graduate program to obtain my masters in Occupational Therapy. I have worked as a para and OTA in a school based setting for the last 3 years. I also have experience as a transition advisor for teens with developmental delays. I am very passionate about helping...
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Special needs

Saint Louis, MO

from
$17/hr
I am currently teacher but I have nannied for the last few years. I'm looking for the opportunity to help a family while I finish school.
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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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Special Needs Provider

Saint Louis, MO

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with all different ages of people with disabilities for the past 13 years. I have taught in the classroom and in homes. I have also been a private special needs coach for more than 13 years. I have worked with children from newborns up to adults with a wide range of disabilities.
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I Have All What It Takes, To Care For The Special Need Groups

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I was a residential rehabilitation counselor working with AHRC, visiting people's home to offer services to the special needs people, and a paraprofessional working with public schools, in district 75 with the special needs population. I'm a voice to the voiceless and an advocate to the the most vulnerable group of people.
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Special Needs Assistance

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
Hi I'm Dana and I have a diverse background. I recently left healthcare. I am seeking to assist others in many different kinds of situations! I have my masters in social work and have many years of experience working with children, teens, seniors and infants. I love animals too. I also raised 6 kids. I can share my resume' upon...
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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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Hard Working Individual, Looking For Special Needs Or Senior Care Work.

Saint Louis, MO

from
$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Currently, I work as a Supervisor at Barnes Jewish Hospital for three years. I have more than 30 years working with children and adults with autism, Alzheimer's, dementia, and developmental disabilities. My duties included cooking, cleaning, job coaching, administering medications, behavior modification, community activities,...
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Child Care Provider For Any Child--Interest In Special Needs

Saint Louis, MO

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. 13 of the last 15 years I lived in Haiti and cared for a variety of special needs. For the last years in Haiti I fostered 18 children (not all at the same time) while they waited to go to their forever families. I have extensive experience working with kids with trauma and...
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Dependable Registered Nurse With Experience In Special Needs

Saint Louis, MO

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am have lots of experience with special needs as I have a brother with Autism who I have helped with my entire life. I am also a registered nurse with 5+ years of experience. With that being said, I am reliable, patient, outgoing, and can also help with mobility and any medical care needed.
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  • 96 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.98/hr as of January 2026

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

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

Special Needs Child Care in Saint Louis, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 96 listed special needs child care

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.

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.

Caroline F.

Caroline is our go to babysitter for our 1 year old daughter, and we are so grateful we found someone we can 100% trust! Our daughter E...

- Jessica D.

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