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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
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I have four children of my own. The last two I adopted are the most important things in the world to me. I did foster care for about 5 years before we adopted. I cared for all kinds of different types of children with different needs, a lot of them were special needs children. We enjoyed taking care of all the children we had...
Care Member says "The absolute I've ever read about since my son's in here on earth in these 3 years.Thank god for people like you."
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- $20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For the past seven years, I have dedicated myself to fostering the growth and development of children aged newborn to older than 12 years. My graduate degree and Early Childhood Education (ECE) training have equipped me with the knowledge to create engaging and...
Katie F. says "She has been a great part of our nanny team and we are sad to see her go but wish her luck. If she is ever back in KC, we would love to have her back."
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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As the oldest of five kids, I've been around kids my whole life. I started babysitting for people outside my family at the age of 12, and have continued on since then! I have experience with children with special needs, multiples, and large numbers of kids! I have a passion for inspiring creativity in kids and encouraging them...
Courtney P. says "My three daughters adore Abby. She has cared for them on many occasions (from the time they were very little) and is still their favorite babysitter to...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a licensed SPED teacher with a PK-12 endorsement. I really enjoy working with "tricky" children who may need a little extra support with behavior. I tend to focus on social and emotional growth as key part of my job and helping children navigate their world and self awareness. I firmly believer in using positive behavior...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I have over 15 years of nannying experience. It is my top priority to make sure your child/children are kept safe, cared for and also engaged.
I graduated from Macalester College in 2017.
I have worked in the special school district and have the abilities and patience to work with all children. I am skilled in working...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have been a certified nurse aide for 20 years. I have worked in healthcare the entire time. I am also a mother. I have experienced with children with special needs. I also great with helping with homework. I'm creative and love crafting. Very professional but also very nurturing.
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- $23/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi y'all! I'm Erin. I live by TGP with my dog Sonny. I've lived in STL for almost 7 years now since living for college. I have a full time role at SLU, but hope to get back into childcare as I miss my nanny jobs in college.
I have worked with a variety of families ranging from 1 to 4 kids, ages newborn to 10. I have special...
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Fatuma, and I am a 22-year-old student at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. I have extensive experience working with children, having been a nanny for seven families over the years. My responsibilities have included school drop-offs, extracurricular activity coordination, and providing attentive care for...
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Simone! I recently graduated from the University of Maryland and am starting law school in the fall. I have loved working with kids my entire life. My favorite age group is toddlers/preschoolers, but I have experience with kids of all ages.
I am looking for summer nannying or babysitting opportunities, as well...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Special needs educator for 5 years. Love love love children!! It's my passion. I treat children with respect, love, and attention. My goals for any child in my care is for them to always enjoy themselves. I work with the parents/, caregivers on goals and to always ask them is there anything that they would like for to work on...
Provided in-home care to a senior citizen, including physical care (lifting and bathing) and emotional wellness through expert knowledge of safety and body mechanics to provide compassionate care.
Prepared and submitted accurate and complete patient progress notes to the patient's family and care team.
Delivered friendly and...
I have 2 years experience work with children and teens with developmental disabilities. I have also 10 years experience working with children in a childcare center..
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- $21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm here if you need companionship and light assistance. I have years of experience as a one on one assistant for students with behavioral disabilities
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Experienced caregiver adept with diverse age groups & special needs, fostering a safe haven for your children
Dementia
light cleaning
respite care
personal care
hospice services
I have 10+ years experience as a certified nurse assistant currently attending school to become a nurse. CPR certified. I have experience working with Dementia and Alzheimer's. Also work with special need and Autistic patients. Also, I'm a mother and I do an amazing job at that. I take pride in what I do. Positive and...
I have experience working with a cerebral palsy young adult. I have a 9-year-old with Tourette disorder, adhd, sensory processing disorder, anemia and she had some language delays. I understand working with special needs by having compassion and an understanding of making the best out of time.
Efficient and reliable RN with seven years of experience in mental health, home health, nursing home, and a hospital setting. I have experience with physically and mentally disabled clients. I also have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer s patients. My brother has epilepsy, cerebral palsy and autism so I have a lot...
Recently moving from the Washington DC area to the Midwest with extensive experience in supporting individuals with differing abilities, I bring a deep understanding of both the practical and emotional aspects of care and advocacy.
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I love kids especially the little ones my son is autistic. I've been dealing with autism for the last 17 years with my son so I do have experience in special-needs. I also used to work for the Emahas homes which dealt with special needs children.
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a 37-year-old with over 20 years of experience working with children, from newborns to 14-year-olds, including special needs up to age 11. My passion for kids is lifelong, and I believe in pouring into them now to shape their future. I'm a Christian and love teaching children about Christ in a loving environment. I'm also...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $16.29/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Edwardsville, IL
Special Needs Caregivers in Edwardsville, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Rhonda M.
The absolute I've ever read about since my son's in here on earth in these 3 years.Thank god for people like you.
- Care member
Chanel W.
She has been a great part of our nanny team and we are sad to see her go but wish her luck. If she is ever back in KC, we would love to have...
- Katie F.
Abigail B.
My three daughters adore Abby. She has cared for them on many occasions (from the time they were very little) and is still their favorite...
- Courtney P.
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