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47 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbia, MO

The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Columbia, MO

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Abbie S.


Columbia, MO

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Baby Whisperer!

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Having five years of experience has me equip for all of those crazy situations! I have had one year of part-time nannying for a single child, both mornings and nights. My responsibilities included meal preparation, transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities, homework help, and light housekeeping. I am...
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Quiansha P.


Columbia, MO

$11-47/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am trained in CPR, first aid, and special needs. I have a young child myself that I stay at home with. I absolutely adore children
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Samantha W.


Columbia, MO

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Sammie, Smile-Starter!

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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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Teaona D.


Columbia, MO

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have 9 years of experience in house keeping and babysitting. I have experience working for cleaning for 4 years, my role was lead cleaning technician. I have worked as a veterinary technician so I am extremely comfortable working with or around pets. I have 2 fur babies myself. I also have 2 years of experience as a direct...
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Emma R.


Columbia, MO

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Emma :)

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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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Abby T.


Columbia, MO

$20/hr12 yrs exp

Meet Me!

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Hi all! My name is Abby. I am a graduate student here at MIZ! I have been working with children all my life. I started my first jobs babysitting when I was young and have continued to work in childcare and caregiving since. I have worked comfortably with 20+ children in a classroom setting to caring for those with dementia and...
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Elizabeth E.


Columbia, MO

$12-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I began working with kids when I was a senior in high school, mainly just babysitting afterschool and on the weekends. In college I began working at a preschool . I adore my job and all of the kids I've met. My mom is a Special Education teacher, K-5, and I spent many summers growing up in her classroom during summer school....
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Sydney H.


Columbia, MO

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Sydney! I am a 21-year-old at the University of Missouri studying Communication. I enjoy kids (obviously), traveling, shopping, and love spending time with my friends, family, and dogs. When it comes to child care, I have worked with kids with special needs, specifically on the Autism spectrum, since I was around 10...
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Brianna C.


Columbia, MO

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm Brianna. I am a student at Mizzou earning my degree in early childhood education and I have been caring for children for about 10 years as a babysitter, a before-and-after-school teacher, and as the second oldest of five siblings. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages and I enjoy caring for...
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Amanda T.


Columbia, MO

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Medical Student Interested In Peds And Loves Kids

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Hi, my name is Mandy, and I am a second year medical student. I am looking for babysitting opportunities and have a flexible schedule since I watch most of my classes recorded from home so I have availability weekdays and weekends. I have four years of experience caring for children and individuals with special needs and have...
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Mary G.


Columbia, MO

$11-16/hr

Kids Love Me!

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I have had years of taking care of children from infant to teenagers. My own child is special needs and is 15 years old and needs a lot less. Willing to help you with your children.
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Hannah W.


Columbia, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

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Over the last 8 or so years, I have gained experience caring for children ranging from infant to 8 years of age. The most children I have cared for at a time is a set of 3 siblings. My past responsibilities have included meal prep (including for a child with multiple food allergies), bathing, pick up/drop off, swimming lessons,...
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Terrence W.


Columbia, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Male Educator/Nanny

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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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Holly H.


Columbia, MO

$17-22/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Teacher

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I have been babysitting for over 4 years causally. I currently am a kindergarten teacher of students with special needs during my entire school year and I'm a certified teacher. I am looking for a summer job with kids for the summer and can clean, cook, carpool, help with travel or sick kids!
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Ben H.


Columbia, MO

$17/hr6 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as happy and determined. I like working with kids because I didn't have a great role model in my life when I was younger, so I like to be that for other kids. I started working with kids since I was 18 years old. I have been a sunday school teacher at my local church for over 8 years. for the last...
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Molly A.


Columbia, MO

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You!

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Hello, I'm Molly! I am a current sophomore at the University of Missouri pursuing a major in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, and currently work as an assistant teacher at a local daycare. I have experience working with infants through children in early middle...
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Madison K.


Columbia, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi possible family. I am 21 years old and a freshman in college. I am working towards my Associates in Teaching. I love kids and have a bunch of babysitting experience. I have currently work at a daycare and have helped care for my two younger siblings who both have special needs for years.
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Hannah H.


Columbia, MO

$15-23/hr8 yrs exp

Hannah's Help

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Hey wanted to give some insight on me. I've currently been working as a house manager over my own induvial supporting living home. Caring for others, especially individuals with special needs, is truly my passion. I've been a care taker since the age 9. Honestly, I grew up with sick parents. Some would think its sad. But I...
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Christopher E.


Columbia, MO

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Senior Care Experience

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I greatly enjoy serving others with various needs. My experience is in the area of Life Enrichment and Activities as a Lifestyle Coordinator. With experience in mental health/memory care field. My expertise is in senior care with a BS in Organizational Leadership. I have have many years of experience working with both seniors...
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Kallie W.


Columbia, MO

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

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I grew up around individuals with special needs and made this part of my career path at age 18, working in a local workshop and in the homes of various individuals. I have stayed in this field, picking up shifts periodically, but have also gone on to get my LPN licensing and worked almost two years in outpatient behavioral...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Columbia, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 47 listed special needs caregivers.