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In-home Care Provider

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I have 8 years recent experience as an in-home healthcare provider as well as nearly 20 years as a licensed massage therapist. In addition, I have also run a full time housekeeping business as well as a small catering company. I am capable of managing many aspects of my client's daily needs-whether physical or around the...

Amy S. says "Kelly is amazing! She helped me when I was recovering from double foot surgery and couldn't walk. I love her so much that she still helps with cleaning and...

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Experience With Individual Needs

Columbia, MO

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Looking to nanny Part-time with a loving family! Full-time is an option during summer! My experience: -I am currently a (K-5) School Counselor. -I have experience working as a FT and PT nanny. -I'm experienced with just about all ages (0-20 years old). -I have experience working with Students with Special Needs. -I have...
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Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have experience providing compassionate caregiving support, including assisting individuals with Alzheimer's disease and serving as a respite caregiver. I support activities of daily living, lead engaging and recreational activities, and focus on promoting comfort, safety, and overall well-being. As a Certified Nursing...
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Part Time Care Giver

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
I am not trained in medical care, but I am very helpful with driving and companionship! I looked after my grandmother for a few years when she was in a nursing home and found that I really enjoyed not only her company, but also as her friends.
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Mature Experienced Mother With BA In Psychology

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have been a nursing assistant in a mental hospital, worked in group homes and day programs with adults with developmental and physical disabilities including autism spectrum disorder, Down's syndrome, and seizure disorders. I was a preschool teacher for two years. My teen daughter has severe asthma, ADHD, allergies, and a...
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Getting To Know Me!

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm Cricket! I just received my bachelors in Social Psychology and now I'm moving back to Columbia to pursue a teaching certificate in Special Education! I would love to nanny while I am in school! I have my paraprofessional license in the state of Illinois. I have four months of experience as a Therapist Assistant at a...
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Physical Therapist Assistant Looking For Side Gigs

Columbia, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am new to the las vegas area. I am very friendly and flexible with families needs. I have a background as a physical therapist assistant and a bachelor's degree in Public Health. I am willing to do a phone call/facetime/in person meet and greet before the job. References available upon request.
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Patient, Loving And Experienced

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been a prekindergarten and preschool teacher for 10 years now. I have also been a Nanny and ran my own home daycare. I have had quite a few special needs children in my class over the years and they have taught me a lot. I enjoyed the challenges of caring for and teaching them. I also come from a very big family and have...
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Columbia, MO

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with individuals with special needs for ablut 10years I absolutely love it! I was a house manager for a girls house for almost 2 years everyday we did new activities, went on walks even had a few random dances planned and they loved it especially bbqn!
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Hello! I'm Emma :)

Columbia, MO

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I've been babysitting/nannying for about 9 years now! I find working with kids so rewarding and it has never felt like work to me. I have experience with all ages; I nannied twins from 6mo-3years old, I babysat and tutored 3 school age siblings for 4 years, and I have great experience working with kids with special needs and...
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Sammie, Smile-Starter!

Columbia, MO

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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Hello! I'm Sammie, and I've loved working with kids since I was 14. I loved it so much that I worked at two daycares in Kansas City for four years before moving to Columbia with my husband for college.a I'm looking for part-time work. I'm used to high stress environments, special needs children, and making sure we all have a...
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Sophia B.'s Photo

Columbia, MO

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been caring for people of all ages for over eight years! I have my CNA, CMA, and CPRC. I have experience with special needs and tutoring. Most recently I was a full time nanny for two young boys. I helped them with homework and chores. I've also cared for infants in the past.
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Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
l'd describe my personality as sociable, responsible, and enthusiastic! I like working with kids because they are honest and they never fail to make me laugh. I feel that working with kids has helped me have a more optimistic view of the world, and allowed me to see the joy in things I wouldn't have otherwise noticed. I have...
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Experienced Male Educator/Nanny

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Looking to nanny Part-time with a loving family! During the school year, I'm available to help with after school care! Full-time is an option during summers! My experience: -I am currently a (K-5) School Counselor. -I have experience working as a FT and PT nanny. -I'm experienced with just about all ages (0-20 years old). -I...
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Columbia, MO

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
As a nurturing childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and make their time with me enjoyable and educational. I believe in open communication with parents and prefer the method...
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Experienced Childcare Provider

Columbia, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Ella, I am 22 years old in my 5th year at Mizzou in the Nuclear Medicine program. I have worked at my hometown YMCA for the past 3 years as a lead camp counselor for first grade, but have experience with all ages K-5! I love working with kids and want to bring my experience St Louis while I am doing my clinical...
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Experienced Childcare Provider & Swim Instructor

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Nia, and I have over 5 years of paid experience working with children through swim instruction, summer camps, recreational programs, and one-on-one support. I have experience caring for children of various ages, including children with special needs, and I am committed to creating a safe and positive...
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Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Bringing six years of experience to your family, I'm passionate about providing reliable, cooperative, and stress-free childcare. I find joy in supporting families and nurturing children's natural curiosity and creativity. My approach is patient, calm, empathetic, and kind. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children of all...
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Columbia, MO

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Olivia and I'm currently a senior in college. I have over 6 years of experience babysitting/nannying for kids age 2 months to 12 years and I'm so thankful for the sweet families that I have gotten the privilege of coming alongside of and helping throughout the years. The last family I worked 3 years for and...
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Patient, Caring, Professional Nanny

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Welcome! My name is Crystal. I have over 20 years experience working with children from birth to teenagers. I started in the daycare and Academy side of teaching and loved it. I moved to the private sector to be a nanny over 15 years ago and found that I loved it even more. I can spend more time with the children. I can help the...
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  • 28 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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