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Trinica G.

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
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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Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I enjoy being around kids. I am comfortable around all ages of children to include newborns. I grow close with the families and still talk to families that no longer need me due to their kiddos growing up. I am CPR and first aid certified by the American heart association. I do have experience with kids who have special needs,...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
I love kids and have experience with child care and special needs care as well. Also was trained in CPR
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Edwardsville, IL

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$19/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hi there, I'm Anastasia! I am looking for a job that I enjoy more which is why I came to this type of work. I would love to help make your life easier and assist! I have worked for people with special needs through DORS and Acumen. I have never worked with senior citizens, but I would love the opportunity. I currently work in...
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RN

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Florissant, MO

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Four years ago, I had a heartwarming experience working with special needs individuals. It required patience, encouragement, and repeated practice, but the joy and pride on their face when they finally succeeded were unforgettable. This experience not only highlighted the impact of my support and care but also deepened my...
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Bethalto, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Emma and I have been babysitting for about nine years. I have spent many summers being a full time sitter for families. I have a lot of experience with special needs adults and children. I am fairly artistic and happy to do crafts and different activities that allow your child to be creative. Please let me...
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Emma Mom, Of 4

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a CNA, L1MA, I am a dog trainer. I work with old people, young people, and all them between regular ones and furry ones. I have been doing it for many years and I used to work at the Emhuas homes where are special needs children live in a center
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Florissant, MO

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I have over 40 years experience with children. I have had children under my wings since a preteen but also have worked with children. I have worked at daycares as well as two school districts. I currently work for a school district for children with ranges from special needs, wheelchairs to emotional behaviors.
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All About Me:

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, creative I like working with kids because children have been my whole life. I have raised 5 children, I have 6 grandchildren. I have worked as a pediatric occupational therapist, and an elementary teacher. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be part of your village! It takes...
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Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked with children in the past and I'm looking to further that. Previously I have worked with a special needs boy. I also grew up in a in home daycare helping caring for pets and kids of all ages. I am CPR certified and recently of my EMR (emergency medical responder) license! If you'd like to reach to me further and...
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Florissant, MO

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Schuyler and I am junior in college majoring in Social Work. I am also CPR certified. I also have a AA degree as well. I would describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible. I like working with kids because I had a great babysitter as a kid, and they really made an impact on my life. I hope to be that...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked as a pediatric occupational therapist for 14 years and an elementary teacher for 8 years. Please ask for more details
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Edwardsville, IL

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$12/hr
5 years experience
I attended vocational school in high school for nursing for two years. I worked in several nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I have taken care of elderly and special needs kids. What I can bring to the table is years of past experience and I am dependable, caring, and mature and I will treat your loved one like my own...
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Stay Home Mom, Fun Sitter,

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience, as I have children of my own. I do have a little experience with special needs as I have family members with autism. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, homework, transportation and Grocery Shopping. Looking to continue to raise my children while helping you as well.
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A Little About Me!

Granite City, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hey! My name is Rashod and I'm 22 years old. I am active duty, Air Force by day and I want to spend my free time pursuing my passion, which is children's growth and development. Prior to the military I was an aide at a K through 12 school. and have a little over 15 years of special needs youth experience. please feel free to...
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Saint Charles, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My professional experience includes working with (multiple ages) children and teens on the autistic spectrum. I have worked with middle schoolers with cerebral palsy and fragile x as well as adhd and cognitive. I have experience with seniors that needed some mobility assistance and day to day support.
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Nana CJ

Bridgeton, MO

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I've raised my daughter who's now 37 year's of age diagnosed with MRDD at the age of 7, mentoring young women with Mental Delays Bringing personal experience with young children and adults , Patients, Tolerance, Compassion, Empathy, Understanding, Lot's of Love
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Experienced Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I enjoy working with kids of all ages. I have experience in working with infants to 18-year-olds throughout the years. I still keep up with most of the kids and their families. I also have a one year experience working for a nanny company in 2004. Caring for 4 children aged 2 mon. to 8 yrs old. I assisted with daily care,...
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Special Needs Nanny/Caregiver Available

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I am a very dependable, personable, organized, and kind person. I have years of experience caring for children and persons with various disabilities, handicaps, and disorders, including but not limited to: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's, Tourette's, the elderly, ADD/ADHD, mental disorders, Alzheimer's/dementia, and much...

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