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Ainsley P.
East Carondelet, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, I am very experienced in working with people of all ages who have special needs. I am DHS certified, very flexible with payment capabilities, and have a fairly open schedule. I look forward to meeting with you!
5.0
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Hi, I'm Hannah!
I'm a current college student attending Vanderbilt University and pursuing a Special Education degree and certification. I love working with kiddos and would love to get to know you and your family!
I am one of six children and have extensive experience with children and children with disabilities. I have...
5.0
"Don't look anywhere else! Hannah was the first person besides my husband and me to care for our baby (4 months) and she has been amazing! We are so sad to lose her when she goes back to school. She is amazing...
Reviewed by Audrey O.
Kerri T.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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HI! I'm Kerri! I have plenty experience with kids of all ages and abilities and with special needs . I am a certified substitute teacher and babysit often for friends and family. I enjoy being outside and doing lots of activities and crafts. I volunteered in the special education classroom at my local elementary school for over...
5.0
"Kerri has been great with our special needs adult son. She likes to take him out and about and she makes sure he gets exercise every day.
She's been punctual and flexible. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Jane C.
Nicole G.
Saint Louis, MO
$12-17/hr
5.0
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I am currently in nursing school so I have a lot of experience with medical issues and specials needs!
5.0
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Hi my name Nicole! I have a lot of experience with children. I started out babysitting when I was 14 years old for many different families. In late high school and early college I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the 3 and 4-year-old classrooms. I worked there for about 2 years. I then was a nanny for a family...
Abbi B.
Dupo, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I am 20 years old, currently in college for Speech-Language Pathology, and have lots of experience with children ranging in age from infants and toddlers to pre-teens!
5.0
"Abbi is the best babysitter! She has the best personality and is so easy to get along with. She has cared for my 2 kids since they were babies. She always puts their safety first and keeps them having a fun and...
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5.0
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My name is Maxine, and I am a 23-year-old student at Rockhurst University completing my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I recently completed my clinical experience at a hospital where I work with a variety of patients, including infants. I did date night and overnight babysitting for a few families that I still visit when I...
5.0
"It is really hard to find good childcare but Maxine is really fantastic with my two girls. She’s so sweet and laidback, which I really appreciate. She just seems to know exactly what each of my kiddos need and...
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5.0
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I am a great, experienced Nanny look for a family to care for. I have 10 plus years of experience with caring for children newborn and up. Experience with children with special needs. Knowledgeable in child development and age appropriate learning. Enjoy doing crafts, outside time, field trips, music time.
5.0
"Carey is a wonderful caretaker and loves children! She is engaging, loving and reliable. She was great about adhering to the schedules we wanted for our kids and updating us on how the day went. She is very...
Reviewed by Whitney S.
5.0
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Please view and check out my senior and childcare page, too.... I have worked with disabled for over 15 years
5.0
"Great person! She is responsible and has a wonderful work ethic. I highly recommend DaQuana. I would be so happy to still be working with her, but it seems she is allergic to animals and I have a Service Dog....
Reviewed by Janis T.
Nekhia B.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there!
Im Khia, and I'm 24 years old. I'm a college student majoring in Graphic Design. I've been CPR and First Aid certified and I also have experience with special needs. I'm originally from MS and I've been caring for children since I was about 11 years old. I've always enjoyed caring for kids of all ages, because they all...
5.0
"She was a great person that I had add to my family to take care of my kids and she did and amazing job with them and yes they miss her dearly she is a very dependable , dedicated, loving, no caring , person...
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Kristen and I live in St Louis, MO. I am very passionate about offering quality care, having fun & being silly! I have 15+ years of experience with childcare, running leisure activities and assisting with activities of daily living while encouraging growth. I've worked in school, camp, and in -home settings....
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I love kids and can't imagine a more enjoyable way to spend my time.
Retired since 1/22 and I have been caring for my "bestie" (grandniece born Nov 2021) two days a week since then. I also have nieces ages 5, 7 and 9, and an 11-year-old nephew, all of whom I care for when needed. I have raised one child of my own and two...
5.0
"Kate was amazing with our 1 year old! She kept him entertained and put him down for bed with no problem. Can't wait to have her back!"
Reviewed by Kristi L.
3.7
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I have been working with children since I was 13 years old and I am now 26. I have experience with children from newborn- 15 years old, also have experience with special needs children. I have no problem doing extra activities for your family and children. I also have worked with elderly for the past 6 years. I love to care for...
5.0
"Kennedee was great with my kiddos! They're already asking when she will come back!"
Reviewed by Mick S.
Lindsay H.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 16 years of experience working with children and adults with mental illness, autism and other development disabilities. I currently work part time as a Behavior Therapist providing Applied Behavior Analysis services to children. I am in search of additional work so that I can expand my skills and interests.
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I studied child growth and development in college. I have always worked with children including those with special needs. I have been a nanny for 30 years. I was with my first family until they were school age. My second family for four years and sadly they got transferred to a different state. Currently, the family I am with is...
5.0
"Sheila was a wonderful nanny. She was always punctual, organized, loving and cheerful. And she took great care of our boys. She was engaging and happy and that made for an engaging and happy baby. I was sad...
Reviewed by Farheen R.
5.0
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I am a individual that loves children. I have been watching children since the age of 13 years old. I love what I do. The children ages range from 6 week to 17 years of age. I have also been a school bus driver since 2002. And now I am working with students ages 16 - 25 years old. As of 8/20/12, I am also working with Special...
Claire H.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello!
I recently left my career teaching special education to look for a more laid back atmosphere. I've got 7 years of teaching experience, 5 years in early childhood and 2 in elementary. I've got 10+ years experience babysitting all ages, newborn to 10 years old. I have a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Special Education...
5.0
"Claire is a dedicated, kind, and patient Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, and would bring her gifts into any family care situation for children of all ages. I have decades of experience and even I...
Reviewed by Diane H.
Galina B.
Saint Louis, MO
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Kind And Responsible Caregiver Who Brings Lots Of Laughs And Smiles
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I've had 3 years experience as a Paraprofessional working with children with special needs and neurotypical children.
My skills and accommodations I provide include; cooking, feedings, cleaning, dressing, baths, potty training, bathrooming support, administrating medications, support meaningful play, safe transportation, and...
5.0
"Galina is so reliable. Great listener, very professional and courteous. Our daughter is nonverbal and our son is a chatterbox so she galina is very versatile and child centric. "
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4.5
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I have been working with special-needs individuals for over six years at a non-profit organization, both center-based and residential. I have been looking for new opportunities both to expand my experience and work credentials. I have experience in many work-fields but thus far, this has been the most rewarding work I have...
4.0
"Aaron works with individuals with developmental disabilities daily. He is very compassionate, patient and diligent when he is supporting them. He has an upbeat attitude and a relaxed disposition about himself...
Reviewed by Margiree H.
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Hi, my name is Emma. I am 20 years old and have babysat and cared for smaller and older children since I was 11 years old. I have also most recently worked for a young man with special needs. I'm looking one time jobs for the indefinite future. I am comfortable with all ages as I have experience from 4 months to 16 years old. I...
5.0
"Emma is very reliable, pleasant and always in a positive mood . She’s been a huge help to me, hanging out with my son. She’s always willing to do extra when needed . "
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Carondelet, IL
Hannah S.
5.0
Don't look anywhere else! Hannah was the first person besides my husband and me to care for our baby (4 months) and she has been amazing! We are so sad to lose her when she goes back to school. She is amazing with our son - playing, singing, and keeping him engaged the whole time he is awake. She...
- Audrey O.
Kerri T.
5.0
Kerri has been great with our special needs adult son. She likes to take him out and about and she makes sure he gets exercise every day.
She's been punctual and flexible. Highly recommend!
- Jane C.
Abbi B.
5.0
Abbi is a natural with children. She teaches Vacation Bible School every summer and serves in her church nursery. She’s well spoken and sweet- and children adore her.
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Maxine M.
5.0
It is really hard to find good childcare but Maxine is really fantastic with my two girls. She’s so sweet and laidback, which I really appreciate. She just seems to know exactly what each of my kiddos need and isn’t afraid to ask questions if she’s unsure about something.
- Care member
Carey E.
5.0
As a first time Mom, relinquishing the care of my newborn child was the scariest thing I could have imagined. After interviewing 10+ nannies, I found Carey on Care.com. As a career nanny, she had the perfect amount of experience, maturity, knowledge and professionalism that I was looking for. But...
- Blair S.
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