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Lorna M.
Herculaneum, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Yrs With Special Needs Education. Foster Care Special Care
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I have worked over 10 years working with special needs children and teens. Wheel chair reposition or remove. Bathroom. High and low autism. I loved working with the children. I worked with pre k to high school. I helped the child participate in all activities. What fun to see the child enjoy with everyone else.
4.0
(1)
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Years ago I worked with special needs children when I worked at a daycare and left that job to become a private nanny to a little girl with special needs. I still help her out to this day. I m willing to learn anything I m not sure about.
4.5
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I have a passion for working with children and families, I was able to discover this at a young age as an oldest sibling and babysitter. This has only been affirmed through become a mom to two. In the past I have worked as a full-time nanny, in afterschool programs, YMCA swimming programs and even working with The Walt Disney...
5.0
"Marissa has been wonderful for our family! She is reliable, punctual and great with our two girls (9 & 10). In their free time they play games, do crafts, and talk about books - they have so much fun! She...
Reviewed by Lynn B.
Alisha M.
Imperial, MO
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Associates Degree In Early Childhood Available Evening And Weekends
5.0
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I currently work for SDD in the fall and nanny a 8-year-old boy on the spectrum. I also care for a 20-year-old with Down syndrome on the weekends. I have experience with the Autism Spectrum, Seizures, ADHD, ADD, Down Syndrome, developmental delays, behavioral plans and other areas of special needs. I taught preschool for 20...
5.0
"I offered a position to Alisha, She was very courteous to let me know she was unavailable for the times I was needing. First Impression is everything even if by Messaging. I'm grateful that she had the respect...
Reviewed by Darsey K.
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CPR
Child with special needs
Working in the medical field 10+ years
Comfortable with personal care, medication mgmt, and medical equipment
Miranda A.
Imperial, MO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Miranda. I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. Most of my experience is with babies and toddlers. I have experience working with children and adults who have autism, are nonverbal and multiple other mental and physical disorders/disabilities.
I'm very friendly, caring, patient and smoke-free. I have my own...
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I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities, including autism and behavioral disorders. I also have experience monitoring seizures and feeding via g-tube.
Bailey N.
Imperial, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I will be completing my master's degree in special education after May of 2022. I have experience with autism, dyslexia, Down syndrome, mobility needs, developmental delays, and more.
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Special Needs clients aren't dis-abled, but different-abled, and they deserve to be treated with respect, honor, and compassionate care. I genuinely love helping people, and I love to learn what they teach me, as well! I have seven children of my own, with diagnoses such as ADD/ADHD, mental health disorders, seizure disorders,...
Brittany B.
Imperial, MO
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I can provide care to all age groups [including pets!], I am CPR/First Aid certified, and a mom to 3 boys and 12 guinea pigs! I am always willing to learn new things, and often self educate on various topics. I would love to be of assistance with care, meal preparations, household cleaning, laundry and being a companion. My...
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My name is Justin, and for the last 10+ years, I've worked at and helped run one of the best adult day programs in Missouri. I love helping and guiding seniors and adults with developmental disabilities be their best and live their best lives. I teach life skills and job skills and/or provide companionship. I am patient and...
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I have over two decades of experience with children. I became an aunt at 13 and have helped care for my 8 nieces and nephews from the time they were born through teenagers.
I also have experience with special needs children through friends and family. I have watched children with downs syndrome, cerebral palsy, gastric tubes,...
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Hello my name is Amy. I'm a mother of 3 very active boys. We love going to Six flags, Zoo, sporting events, ice skating etc. etc. etc. We also love being at home playing board games-card games, doing puzzles and cuddling on the couch watching movies. I began babysitting when I was a teenager. Prior to having children of my own,...
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
"Khia was awesome! Kiddo is already asking when she can be watched by her again. "
Reviewed by Alayna A.
Kerri T.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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.
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.
5.0
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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 and I would recommend her to anyone. She took great care of our special needs son."
Reviewed by Sara G.
Suzanne B.
High Ridge, MO
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I have assisted a family with a special needs child. mostly have delay with Asperger, add, apraxic and ocd children.
5.0
(1)
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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...
Reviewed by Care member
Rachel S.
High Ridge, MO
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Moderate / Sever Special Education Teaching Credential Student
5.0
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I am currently in the moderate / severe teaching credential program at CSUF. I have experience with students with disabilities as a volunteer at church and as an aide in a classroom in the PYLUSD District. I have also taken quite a few Special Education classes for my previous Bachelor's degree and currently in my credential...
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely delightful! I hired her as a direct support person for my 19-year-old son who has Non-Verbal Autism and challenging behaviors. She jumped right in, eager to learn and lend a much-needed...
Reviewed by Kristen L.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Herculaneum, MO
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa has taken care of a wide range of ages and has been marvelous with all children. She has taken care of my own, including overnights and longer stays while I was on vacation, as well as we have had her for group childcare at our church and work functions. She always plans fun, interactive...
- Tiffany M.
Alisha M.
5.0
Alisha has an upbeat, fun personality, and my 20 year old daughter with special needs loves when they "hang out". I know when they are together my daughter is safe and happy.
It took awhile to find her, but Alisha was worth the wait!
- Jennifer L.
Nekhia B.
5.0
Khia was awesome! Kiddo is already asking when she can be watched by her again.
- Alayna A.
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.
Kennedee A.
5.0
Kennedee was great with my kiddos! They're already asking when she will come back!
- Mick S.
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