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Angela C.

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as selfless, outgoing, and aware I like working with kids because I think they can teach us just as much as we can teach them and I also think it's good experience for me being the youngest child in my family I'm looking for a job that is fun, a learning experience, and just a reliable consistent...
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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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Hello! I'm Clancy, I Hope To Look After You + Your Family (including Any Pets)!

Columbia, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I'd love to be your family's caretaker! I'm a first time babysitter, trying to get into the career of caregiving. Kids and pets reach out to me, and since I was young, have followed me around and felt safe with me. I have worked with kids a little bit as the eldest sibling. Kids love + trust me and feel safe. I don't...
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Experienced Childcare Provider & Swim Instructor

Columbia, MO

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi, my name is Orchid. I am an experienced educator and caregiver with a compassionate and understanding approach, who fosters child self-esteem and creates an environment of self empowerment. My degree is in Elementary Education. I have experience as a teacher in the Peace Corps, and in the public schools (working with special...
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Child Care

Ashland, MO

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hello families! Thank you for taking the time to inquire further about my services! I am a recent college graduate seeking a full-time care position. I reside in Ashland with my husband, two dogs, two cats, and three guinea pigs. In my free time I enjoy visiting with family, walking my dogs, trying new recipes, and drawing! I...
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  • 27 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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