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Larissa N.


Springfield, MO

$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have 20-plus years of experience caring for others. I have worked in some capacity with children and those needing various supports. My experience is focused on early childhood to age 8, however, I have supported older youth and adults with special needs. I want to serve others and help where I am able. Additionally, I can...
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Zoey W.


Springfield, MO

$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been a Healthcare worker for several years. I have a 13-year-old special needs daughter and a 1. 5-year-old son.
Zoey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jacqueline M.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Functional Nanny

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...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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
Cole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Growing up I had a younger brother who was on the Autism Spectrum and I frequently helped with his speech development and therapy. He was a bright soul and since him I have cared deeply for those with special needs. Throughout college I participated in Best Buddies as well as Special Olympics - all unpaid experiences but...
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Derek D.


Springfield, MO

$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Patient

Thank you for considering me as a caregiver for your loved one! I have assisted people with disabilities in various capacities over the past 20 years. It is my passion and calling. I get so much satisfaction from helping the people I serve, and especially when I start to see them improve their skills little by little. I'm...
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Elizabeth S.


Springfield, MO

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a former high school teacher with four children of my own. I cared for my mother, who had multiple sclerosis, for 12 years in my home. I assure patience, empathy, and reliability.
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Ashlyn R.


Springfield, MO

$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi there, My name is Ashlyn R. I have experience working with special needs kids from a young age. My aunt is special needs, so it was something I've been brought up around. With that being said, I loved working with special needs children and continued to volunteer, take mentor classes, and work with special needs children in...
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Miqueyla L.


Springfield, MO

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Hi there! I am a recent college graduate and where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Movement Science and my current plan is to take a gap year before applying to Occupational Therapy graduate school the following academic year. Further, I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant for three years, providing...
Miqueyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emily G.


Springfield, MO

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

I am a hardworking, trustworthy person. I am attending Evangel University studying Special Education. I plan to become a Special Education Teacher in the future or work in a field that benefits special needs. I've had lots of experience working with kids in church and camps. I work with ages from newborn-middle school age. I am...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Allison H.


Ozark, MO

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Allison and I'm 20 years old! I recently moved to Ozark, MO but work in Springfield. I'm currently employed full time on night shifts working with special needs folks! In my free time I ride my horses, enjoy the beautiful outdoors, spend time with my family playing cards, and kayaking! I would love to get to...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Grace M.


Springfield, MO

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

I am very familiar caring for children of many ages. I have four younger siblings, ages 1-10. I also cared for children in a church daycare. Two of my younger siblings are on the autism spectrum, so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I know some sign language as well. I am not easily upset and am very...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren M.


Springfield, MO

$14-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lauren and l am a college student at MSU. I have babysat a special needs kid for 6 years. I have also babysat multiple other kids throughout the past 7 years. I am really good with baby's and special needs. I also worked at an aftercare and summer camp at a private school near me. Which I watch kids from the age...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Judy C.


Sparta, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Life Is A Journey

I've worked as a caregiver at least part-time for the past 20-40 years and enjoy it greatly, it doesn't fill your pocket but it does fill your heart. I'm not certified on paper but I've been there done that with most issues and not afraid of learning new tasks. I try and always put myself in that person's shoes and treat them...
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Brittany L.


Springfield, MO

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I was a PCA for a home health network for 2 years while I was in college. I have experience with elderly and special needs.
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Bailey C.


Springfield, MO

$15/hr • 7 yrs exp

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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Leslie C.


Springfield, MO

$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Ready To Help

I am an energetic, intelligent, compassionate young women who loves to support hardworking families with their everyday needs. From being a Camp Counselor, Children's Pastor, and Care for individuals who are special needs or going through difficult times mentally, I am well versed in the world of Child Care. I have CPR...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Laura R.


Mount Vernon, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Laura and I am interested in caring for anyone with special needs. My sister Becky is special needs for 30 years now and that is where I have my experience from. I do want to help and brighten their day any way that I can. I am very caring and would care for them as if they were my own family member. I am a...
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Brooke B.


Springfield, MO

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter

I started off as a babysitter in high school. Once I graduated, I started nannying full time. I was with one family for 3 years and the other for 4 with the occasional babysitting job here and there. When I moved to the Midwest, I became a preschool teacher to 24, 3-year-olds. In addition to working with children I also have...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Ashlyn R.


Springfield, MO

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny

Hi there! My name is Ashlyn R. I'm 20 years old and a sophomore at Missouri State University. I'm studying Psychology. A little bit about me: - I have nannied for two different families, the past 2 summers -I've been babysitting for 6 years -I have experience working with infants to young adults - I have experience working...
Ashlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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