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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Maryland Heights, MO
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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My name is Katelynn and God has given me a great love for working with children of all ages. I was 10 years old when my mom had my little sister. It was then that my love for working with children grew. Over the last 10 years, I have worked with children of all spectrums and needs, including being a para-professional at a school...
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Hi, My name is Caressa. I have 15 years experience working with seniors. I've worked with dementia, disabilities, mental health, independent, hospice, terminally ill, special needs and much more. I have a heart of compassion. I can't ever see myself doing anything else. I have my heart set on helping Seniors and/or children. I...
Patricia G.
Saint Charles, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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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Hi, My name is Caressa. I am 35 years of age. I have 3 kids ages 15, 13 and 8. I love being a mommy to my littles. It's the greatest gift! I have 10+ years experience working with children in daycares and shelters. I've worked with children of all ages. I have experience with children of special needs, disabilities and sickness....
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A year of experience helping take care of a child with special needs doesn't sound like a lot, but with the amount of love I have for taking care of children not to mention children with special needs hopefully means more to you than my experience level. Besides my year babysitting for a family with a child with autism and...
Clare M.
Saint Louis, MO
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Clare, I am a special education teacher and am looking for a part time position as a babysitter. Outside of my teacher experience I also have worked at a summer camp for individuals with special needs.
Feel free to message me, if you have any questions.
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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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I have worked in the NICU as an RN for the past 9 years-so plenty of experience with newborns and babies, CPR certified, and comfortable with kids with medical needs! Flexible schedule
Dawn T.
Saint Charles, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Reliable, experienced caregiver to care for your loved one. For the past 8 years, I took care of two elderly men, one with dementia, 70+ hours per week. I provided assistance in all areas of daily living, medication management, transfers, feeding, bath/showers, etc. Check out my recommendations on Care. com. I can provide...
Jazzmin H.
Hazelwood, MO
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I started caring for people with special needs when my mother got sick with dementia in 2015. When she passed in 2020, I took some time to grieve. 6 months later I began working with children, teens, and adults who have mental disabilities. As a direct support professional, I maintain medical records, administer medications,...
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Hello! My name is Emily, I am a 2019 graduate of Arizona State with a degree in psychology focusing on childhood and adolescent development. Since then I've worked as an educator and behavioral therapist for kids with autism and their neurotypical peers in their classroom. Once COVID protocols shut down the classroom I was...
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I have a broad range of experience including nannying, teaching high school psychology, and providing and implementing behavior therapy for adults and children with various diagnoses. I am comfortable with special needs of any kind and also children with behavioral needs. I love teaching and would love to tutor.
Paige G.
Florissant, MO
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Paige.
I have 7 years of childcare experience with 1 year of professional experience. I have extensive experience in infant care, toddler care, and special needs care.
A little about me: I am a 22-year-old graduate student pursuing my Masters of Social Work. I am a St. Louis native, and I enjoy reading, trying new...
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My name is Leia and I am full time grad student at Maryville University. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have provided services as nanny/babysitter for multiple families and have enjoyed working with children for over 4 years. Typical responsibilities for other families were to pick up...
Kyah M.
Saint Ann, MO
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Baby-sitter Available On Week Nights And Full Time On Weekends
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I am experienced in watching all ages, I am 26 with a child of my own, she is 3 years old. I also have experience watching over kids with special needs and kids that are sick, I am available on short notice. I also have my own car and willing to run errands as well.
Molly F.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Occupational therapy student at St. Louis University looking for a summer position directly supporting people with disabilities. I am passionate about advocating for those marginalized by society, learning new skills from hands-on experience, and creating community wherever I go.
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Current Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) at an Elementary School
Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language and Hearing, Minor in Music (Voice Emphasis) graduated May 2023
SLPA (current)
Bilingual-Spanish (Studied for 2 months in San José, Costa Rica)
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2022, nanny/babysitter for four children ages one through...
Leia B.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr
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My name is Leia and I am full time grad student at Maryville University. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have provided services as nanny/babysitter for multiple families and enjoy working with children for over 4 years. I have experience with children from ages 6 months to 15 years old....
Emma E.
Chesterfield, MO
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Emma! I recently graduated from the University of Alabama (roll tide!) with a BA in Advertising. I am looking to move to Nashville so I am looking for some part time work to save up! I have a ton of experience with nannying. I assisted with a young girl who has special needs, for about 5 months. Following that,...
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Hello! I am Alyssa I am a CNA. I have work experience with special needs specifically autism spectrum disorder, down syndrome, as well as dementia and Alzheimer's. I am CPR and first aid certified!
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