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Shirl R.


O Fallon, MO

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caring Support

5.0

(3)

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Current Missouri Family Care background check. My certifications are 1st Aid/CPR, Missouri DMH Abuse & Neglect, Bloodborne Pathogens, and HIPPA. I am also a Medicaid provider and a Registered Behavior Technician through the state of Missouri. I have a B. S. & an M. B. A degree in an unrelated field. I assist/advocate/support...
5.0
"Shirl was a great caregiver for my 26 y.o. son with autism. She is an extremely hard worker, is very caring to her clients, and will do anything for them! Shirl cares greatly about doing a good job. Takes...

Reviewed by Carol L.

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Jesselyn H.


Saint Charles, MO

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Love Being The Reason Kids Are Smiling And Having Fun

5.0

(1)

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I have had six years of experience working with children aging from newborn to 12 years old I have also had experience with children with special needs. I've been in a daycare for over a year now but I would like to get into being in the nanny instead.
5.0
"Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in...

Reviewed by Crystal M.

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Mckaela B.


Wildwood, MO

$25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hi!! Nice to meet you, my name is McKaela! Background: Ladue High school graduate. Veteran of the United States Army - serving as a medic for 4 years. Experience: - Oldest of 6 children - Babysat throughout high school *ages 4-12* - Assistant daycare director / room teacher in chesterfield, MO in 2022 *ages 3m - 4yrs* -...
5.0
"Mckaela was very reliable and flexible. She was a tremendous help for our family and our little one loved when she was with us."

Reviewed by Danielle R.

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Landon B.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been working with kids since my early 20s. I was a assistant teacher at united services. There I watched and taught kids with and without special needs . I love hanging out with kids it's a passion. I love to help them overcome obstacles and learn. I am CPR certified and have two kids of my own a 1-year-old daughter and a...
5.0
"Landon did a great job caring for our 12 year old son with special needs. He was very patient and our son had lots of fun with him. He was reliable and prompt with communication."

Reviewed by Emily M.

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Carrie H.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-18/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Dependable Care

4.0

(1)

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I have experience with children that have ADD, ADHD, Autism. I also have experience with Seniors with transporting to and from doctors appts, grocery shopping, meal prep and etc. I am insulin certified and have my L1MA license. Also have experience with Senior Care.
4.0
"Very reliable, and great at communicating with parents about what's happening with the kids and following parents' instructions. Quiet personality. "

Reviewed by Valerie W.

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Mikayla W.


Warrenton, MO

$26-33/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Sitter

4.8

(11)

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I have been providing childcare for over 15 years. I have experience with all ages, but I specialize in caring for newborn through preschool ages. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a mother of two, aunt, and oldest sibling so my experience goes beyond my 15 years of professional caregiving. I am...
5.0
"Mikayla is currently taking care of my 3.5 month old twins and on occasion my 8.5 year old a day a week and she has gone above and beyond every time she’s there. I truly appreciate her. She’s got such calm,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Janet O.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr

Part-time Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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My beautiful teenage son has Autism, OCD and Anxiety Disorder. He has had more than his share of struggles over the years but we have kept pushing through. Today he is a thriving, kind-hearted, goal-oriented young man! I have learned the true meaning of patience, empathy, persistence and awareness/acceptance that I may not...
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Lauren M.


Saint Peters, MO

$14-21/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I have babysat a special needs kid for 4 years. I have also babysat multiple other kids throughout the past 5 years. I am really good with baby's and special needs. I also am currently working aftercare and summer camp at a private school near me. Which I watch kids from the age of 2 all the way to the age of 14.
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Cory Y.


Saint Peters, MO

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

35 Year Old Mature Adult Looking To Help A Select Few On A Regular Basis.

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35-year-old mature adult looking to help a select few on a regular basis. Physically capable of assisting while maintaining a professional demeanor and preserving the dignity of others. Upbeat, optimistic, creative, responsible, and available to assist asap. Experienced father, sibling, and comfortable with special needs.
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Katie V.


Saint Peters, MO

$24/hr6 yrs exp

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I started babysitting at the age of 12. I have previously nannied for a family during the summers but now that their kids are older they no longer need me. I am a state qualified respite care provider and I'm very comfortable working with children with special needs . I would love to get the chance to meet your child/children...
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Kelly G.


Pacific, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mom & Nurse

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I am a wife, mother of five grown children and nurse, with one of my children having special needs. I have been a nurse for 25 years with experience working with all age groups. I have worked in a hospital, nursing home, assisted living facility, home health care, blood donations and the foster care system.
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Jordan S.


O Fallon, MO

$31/hr4 yrs exp

Upbeat, Engaging, Fun Babysitter!

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I am excited to meet your family and help parents whenever needed. I am a facilitator at an after school program where I oversee up to 35 children at a time. I enjoy caring for special needs kids and working to find activities that all kids enjoy. I like getting to know each individual kid and what interests them. This helps me...
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Susan G.


Saint Charles, MO

$18-26/hr4 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Experienced Care Giver

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I have experience with all ages from infants to senior citizens. I was a teacher for 14 years and I have been an in home care giver. I have most recently been working with adults who have developmental disabilities. I am familiar with most adaptive equipment. I have experience with non-verbal clients, autism, CP, seizure...
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Christina M.


Saint Peters, MO

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Christina and I've worked with special needs a lot. I then worked with seniors at a nursing home with dementia and Alzheimer's. I've also done home care for people with disabilities and mental challenges. I'm looking to continue on that path and I am CPR and first aid certified. I have my own transportation and can...
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Lori H.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Pro

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Hello! Nice to meet you ! Thank you for considering me for your care-giver. I am a special educator and have worked in multiple settings, including a hospital, day care center, elementary school, middle school, and a public and private high school. Since I am a special education teacher, I can also tutor and work on skills in...
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Gloria T.


Saint Peters, MO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

ABOUT GLORIA T

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been working for the Youth Program for the last 15+ years. I also work for the offallon school district. I've also worked with special needs for over 10+ years. I have conducted my own summer camp for ages 5-9 for about 5...
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Carly B.


O Fallon, MO

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Physical Therapist Assistant

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I am a PTA willing to come take care for your loved ones. I am proficient in transfers, bed mobility, and ambulation. I am also willing to cook, clean, & preform pericare.
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Jane F.


Augusta, MO

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years experience as a Home Health Aide. I have been trained in first aid and CPR. I do cooking, cleaning, laundry, personal hygiene, transfers, shopping, transportation, etc.
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Alexander E.


Saint Peters, MO

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Truly Passionate About Working With Individuals With Disabilities!

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Direct support professional for 3 years as a 1 on 1 staff. I helped individuals with disabilities perform everyday tasks. I went to their home and helped them complete their chores, pass them their medication, and also take them out into the community to help them build upon social skills and build meaningful relationships as...
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Abigail A.


O Fallon, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

New Best Friend

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I have been a caregiver to children of all ages for 10 years! I have worked in nurseries and was the manager in a nursery for 2 years. I have worked with children of all ages, as well as multiples and children with special needs and illnesses! I would love to be your caregiver!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Foristell, MO

Shirl R.

5.0

Shirl was a great caregiver for my 26 y.o. son with autism. She is an extremely hard worker, is very caring to her clients, and will do anything for them! Shirl cares greatly about doing a good job. Takes her responsibilities very seriously. My family truly enjoyed having Shirl in our home!

- Carol L.

Jesselyn H.

5.0

Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in their world. We have hired her as a date night babysitter numerous times over the past year...

- Crystal M.

Mckaela B.

5.0

Mckaela took excellent care of our baby for many months. She was always very sweet to him and ensured he was safe and well cared for. He would be so excited to see her everyday and I felt very assured that he was in great hands in my absence. She still sits for us occasionally. I highly recommend...

- Care member

Landon B.

5.0

Landon did a great job caring for our 12 year old son with special needs. He was very patient and our son had lots of fun with him. He was reliable and prompt with communication.

- Emily M.

Carrie H.

4.0

Very reliable, and great at communicating with parents about what's happening with the kids and following parents' instructions. Quiet personality.

- Valerie W.

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