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Moderate / Sever Special Education Teaching Credential Student

High Ridge, MO

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Kristen L. says "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...

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Suzanne B.'s Photo

High Ridge, MO

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
I have assisted a family with a special needs child. mostly have delay with Asperger, add, apraxic and ocd children.
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Megan S.'s Photo

High Ridge, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm Megan, a caring and energetic care provider with a genuine love for working with kids of all ages. With 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages-from infants to pre-teens. I pride myself on creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm a huge believer in positive...
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Prior Experience With Dementia

High Ridge, MO

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$8/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
I have taken care of Dementia patients, patients with limited mobility, handicapped patients and patients with special needs.
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Juliet S.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a 20-year track record of fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to establish a rapport with children, creating a nurturing environment where they thrive. I believe in open communication with parents, providing daily written...

Care Member says "Juliet was such a delight! My 2.5 year old son loved her! She was extremely professional and pleasant to work with! She played with my son and thought...

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Taylor M.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Taylor. I'm an early childhood educator for Kirkwood School District. I work with ages 2-5 in multiple classrooms. I'm looking for a summer nanny job while my school is out. Availability is end of May-end of August. I have 6+ years experience in early childhood education/early childhood special education + nannying. I'm...
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7 Years Of Caregiving Experience!

Imperial, MO

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$45/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I have extensive experience caring for children, but most often with disabled children, teens, and adults. Providing compassionate, patient, and individualized support has always been a passion of mine. Whether assisting with daily routines, facilitating engaging activities, or offering a listening...
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Jennifer M.'s Photo

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Jenny and I am a licensed substitute teacher. I have worked with many different children over the years. I've learned through hands-on experience about what it is like to care for and guide children with special needs. I believe in nurturing autonomy and creativity while providing safety to children. My main...
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Ballwin, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, and providing their families with reliable care. With 1 year of experience, and 10 plus experience working with Special Needs Children and Adults. I assist with transportation, errands, light housekeeping,...
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Ballwin, MO

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Grace - a reliable, nurturing nanny with over 5 years of full-time experience caring for children from newborns to teens, including those with special needs. I'm known for being patient, organized, and creating a safe, structured, and engaging environment where kids can grow and thrive. Originally from San Diego, I...
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Rachel O.'s Photo

Arnold, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I had the privilege of working with a special needs boy since he was just 12 weeks old. He is now 6 years old and I worked full-time with him for 5 years and still work with him occasionally now that I'm a mom. I've worked with autism as a teacher and seizure disorders, severe developmental delays, feeding tubes, medicine...
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Michelle M.'s Photo

Ballwin, MO

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello my name is Michelle and I would love to help with your kids. I have worked as a classroom assistant and in after school care since 2008 as well as raised two daughters myself. I have worked with every age group and various levels of care from special needs to gifted. I also served as Gifted Child Coordinator for St Louis...
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Registered Behavior Therapy

Saint Louis, MO

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$24/hr
5 years experience
My name is Jandyra, and I'm a 46-year-old RBT with a passion for caring for children. As a mom to a son on the autism spectrum, I've gained valuable personal and professional experience supporting children with different needs. I'm CPR certified and have many years of childcare experience with children of various ages. I'm...
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Shyann E.'s Photo

House Springs, MO

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I've worked in the healthcare field specifically with special needs as an in-home aide for 14years. Though I am not fluent by any means in ASL I do know a little as I have worked with partially deaf individuals in the past. I've worked with downs syndrome, cerebral palsy, autism, add/add, and other diagnosis.
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Nursing Student Can Help With Special Needs Children

Ballwin, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a nurse with a BSN. I have worked in acute care for 10+ years at both Cardinal Glennon and Mercy PICU. In 2025 I transitioned to school nursing and work as the clinical supervisor. I train/manage/support a team of 30+ nurses contracted into many school districts in the greater St. Louis area as both school nurses and 1:1...
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Cassidy L.'s Photo

Arnold, MO

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi there, my name is Cassie! Special needs care is very meaningful and dear to me. I have four siblings with special needs (Down syndrome, G-Tube, Autism, ADHD, etc. ) I also have my own food allergies! For multiple years I have been my siblings main caregiver and I work great with all age groups. I believe adapting and making...
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Katie B.'s Photo

Arnold, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with children and adults with different abilities. My degree is masters of Early Intervention for Autism and Sensory Impairments. I have worked with children and supported them during physical activity. I also have experience with adults doing activities of daily living.
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Clarissa S.'s Photo

Fenton, MO

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am able to help people with special needs. I grew up around people with ADD/ADHD, autism, mental health struggles, and few cognitive disorders. I also have had struggles with mental health and ADD. I will willing to help families with any assistance needed and I am beyond happy to help as well. I have personal...
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Madelyn B.'s Photo

Ballwin, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've worked as a camp counselor and soccer coach for over a year now, I have years of care experience with special needs children and teenagers. I take a large interest in cognitive development and am working on my associates, focusing on neuroscience and psychology.
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Lora Mae B.'s Photo

Ballwin, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Lora B. I am passionate about creating a safe space for children of all ages and varieties. I have experience working with children of different ages as well as children with special needs. My experience includes but is not limited to, children with needs physically, mentally, emotionally, and some medical needs...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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