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Florissant, MO

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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Hello! I've been work with kids since I was about 12 years old and in professional childcare for about 2 years now. I've worked as a teacher's assistant in two facilities, one elementary/middle school (Hanrahan Elementary), one preschool/infant care (Little Sunshines Playhouse), and a week-long stay-away summer camp with high...
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Maryville, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With two years of experience, I bring a patient, calm, and empathetic approach to every home I enter. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure the safety of those in my care. I specialize in assisting...
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Highland, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion! With three years of experience caring for children aged 0-3 and up to 11, I strive to create a fun and supportive environment where they can thrive. My background includes some college, Early Child Development Coursework, First Aid Training, and CPR Training. I have also...
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Granite City, IL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
personal care
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Supporting adults and seniors' well-being is a personal passion of mine. I'm a compassionate and empathetic caregiver with two years of experience providing live-in home care and transportation. I have a college degree and adapt to changing routines or unexpected challenges when caring for individuals with special needs or...
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Retired Professor & Mom

Troy, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Yes, I'm retired, but looking for fluff/vacation money, purpose, and want to do something I love. I love kids! I have two of my own now grown, but no grandkids yet. Even though I had a career, I always put my kids first, and miss that time with young ones. I would love to care for and play with yours. What's better than getting...
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Fun And Efficient

Collinsville, IL

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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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Hello! I am Jariah. I am currently a full time nanny to a set of boy girl twins from infancy to age 3. 5! Occasionally, I also care for the 9yo sister! All together, I have worked in childcare for almost 9 years & now that I'm an adult I am looking to branch out in a new area doing what I love. I have cared for up to 8 children...
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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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Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
I am currently working towards getting my bachelors degree (major psychology) at Liberty University. I have always worked with special needs children and it is a passion of mine to continue working and helping children. I have a passion for helping others.
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Caseyville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 24 years old and the oldest of my siblings, so I have grown up watching and taking care of them. I am pet friendly, having three dogs of my own, and am not allergic to any animals as well. I am a very loving, caring, and patient person when it comes to children. I have volunteered with special needs children for about 3...
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Full-Time Special Needs Provider

Saint Louis, MO

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$30/hr
12 years experience
I am a certified Special Education teacher with (k-12) mild-to-moderate disabilities. My passion started when my now 32-year-old son was 3 and not speaking as he should have been. I continue to work in helping students become successful and encouraged to do as great as they can. I have worked with many different abilities and...
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Cibele P.'s Photo

Collinsville, IL

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Hey there, I am happy to share about my life experience working with kids. I started to work with the little ones when I was just one of them! After high school I decided to become a teacher. During my studies I worked in a kindergarten for two years, on of the years I was working with two special needs students; and the other...
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Fatuma M.'s Photo

Florissant, MO

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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
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Hello! My name is Fatuma, and I am a 22-year-old student at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. I have extensive experience working with children, having been a nanny for seven families over the years. My responsibilities have included school drop-offs, extracurricular activity coordination, and providing attentive care for...
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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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Granite City, IL

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$18/hr
16 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a Visual Arts teacher during the school year at an international private Christian school. I am raising three amazing growing humans who are currently 14/14/12. I have experience with infants to 12th grade. I am background checked and finger printed in both Illinois and Missouri. I am trained in trauma and special needs. My...
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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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Staunton, IL

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$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with special needs children for over 5 years now. Both of my brothers have autism, one is lower functioning and non verbal and the other is higher functioning and verbal. I enjoy working and helping with those who need the support and company!
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Kalie S.'s Photo

Staunton, IL

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$16/hr
I currently work at Hope Learning Academy. I am a paraprofessional who works with children who have ASD. I am caring and patient and love my job. I am looking to help around my work schedule. I love taking care those patients who needs special care:)
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Special Needs Caregiver

Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for special needs children for the last 10 years. It started when I was 12 and helped this foster family with mainly disabled children. I am also a CNA and work with people on all different spectrums. I have cared for paralyzed children, those with autism, dimentia, blindess, deafness and ADHD. I am not...
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Mount Olive, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Licensed practical nurse with 10+ years experience in the medical field, specifically the developmentally disabled, children and adults with psychiatric disturbances and senior care
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Certified Mental Health Professional

Madison, IL

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Recently moving from the Washington DC area to the Midwest with extensive experience in supporting individuals with differing abilities, I bring a deep understanding of both the practical and emotional aspects of care and advocacy.
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