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31 special needs caregivers are listed in Mascoutah, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Mascoutah, IL

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Cristinia N.


Mascoutah, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Baby Sitter Looking For Part Time

5.0

(3)

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I've completed my associates degree for elementary education. I was an animal care taker at a vet clinic from 2018 to 2023, so I adore pets. I enjoy conversation, playing, and caring for children! I'm a family babysitter who has experience from infants and up. I've nannied for three families from care. com over 5 years and a...
5.0
"We love Christinia!!!!!! She goes above and beyond."

Reviewed by Dana M.

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Layne N.


Belleville, IL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Sitter W/ Autism Experience

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My name is Layne and I've had 8+ years experience working with children. Over the years I've worked in Sunday school classes, I've coached all star cheer and assisted on a special needs team, I've baby sat a variety of ages and currently work with preschool age children. I am an RBT at a local autism clinic and have my CPR &...
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Layne N.


Belleville, IL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Baby Sitter W/ Autism Experience

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I am currently an RBT at a local autism clinic. I have experience with preschool age children along the spectrum.
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Karina M.


Belleville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Loving Energetic And All About Education At Any Age

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I am the Eldest of 3 and raised by a single mother who owned an in home daycare for 20+ years now as well as being a foster parent that meant at a very young age I was already helping take care of children throughout the years I worked with my mom and also maintained education 18 I got my first real job with a company for Autism...
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Jessie M.


Scott AFB, IL

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a young mil-spouse and a paraprofessional in pre-K. I have some experience in special needs/education; 5+ months experience in meal prep, crafts, gentle and creative learning, imaginative and dramatic play, and more! Kids are so much fun to be around and I would absolutely love to be there for you when needed! I...
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Tiffany S.


Belleville, IL

$10-30/hr

Experienced Baby Sitter Available Part Time

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I have two cousins that are between low and high functioning Autistic. I have spent time baby-sitting for them and even though they are unable to talk I am able to tell what they need. Also at the summer camp that I worked at, we had two children with Asperger's that I enjoyed to work with.
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Theodore T.


Belleville, IL

$14-18/hr

Caretaker/Errand Runner, Special needs caregiver

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Eager to helping anyone of all ages, I just genuinely enjoy helping others especially the ones in need. My hobbies include photography, music, games and video games. I look forward to meeting you!
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Marsette J.


Belleville, IL

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

4.7

(15)

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Do you need a travel nanny/person for business or vacation, odd days of Care, flexibility, overnight stays or care, date nights, errand runs, etc. Contact me. I am willing to provide the care that is needed for your little one or ones. I care for children from newborn up. I am willing to come to your home to do childcare. I have...
5.0
"Marsette is great - reliable, experienced, flexible, great with the kids. I recommend her without reservation!"

Reviewed by Jane D.

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Marsette J.


Belleville, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Up And Coming In Home Daycare Belleville Location.

5.0

(2)

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I am a individual that loves children. I have been watching children since the age of 13 years old. I love what I do. The children ages range from 6 week to 17 years of age. I have also been a school bus driver since 2002. And now I am working with students ages 16 - 25 years old. As of 8/20/12, I am also working with Special...
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Lydia C.


Collinsville, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi I'm Lydia! I am 20-year-old girl with a lot of experience taking care of children. I grew up in a very large family of 18 siblings. So most of my childhood I was helping taking care of them. I started babysitting for my family around the age of 10 and slowly started babysitting for church and family friends. I would say I...
5.0
"Lydia is a sweet young lady. Her ability with kids is profound. We love having her part of our little family."

Reviewed by Jordan R.

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Rebecca K.


Belleville, IL

$20-33/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hey! I've been a full time nanny for almost five years, and a preschool/daycare teacher for one! Throughout the years I've cared for every age between infant and 17 years, but specialising in special needs toddlers. Currently I'm nannying a lovely toddler, but I would love to become your date night sitter. Before choosing the...
5.0
"Rebecca, was amazing! She worked for us a number of times while my husband was deployed. She was always on time, drove my children to appointments, played with them, made crafts, took them on walks to the park...

Reviewed by Suzanne T.

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Sheri B.


Belleville, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years experience working with special needs adults. Ranging from mild disabilities to severe. I also have spent time as an activities aide at a home for dementia patients I really enjoy working with the elderly I do work part time freelancing for a fragrance line
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Rayven H.


Belleville, IL

$17-23/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny In Omaha

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Hello! My name is Rayven & I have been nannying for 10 years. I don't have as much availability now as I am a small business owner and go to school online- but always feel free to reach out! I've worked full time, part time and date nights. I have experience with all ages, new born to pre teen age! I have cared for...
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Pauline G.


O Fallon, IL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hello, last May I graduated with my bachelor degree in exercise science. I'm currently in my masters program for special education. I love kids and that is why I want to pursue a career in education. I have 4 years of experience with long-term nanny jobs. I am looking for a way to earn a little extra money now that my schedule...
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Macy T.


Belleville, IL

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Registered Behavorial Tech

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I have worked with kids with autism and other learning disabilities for the past five years. During the school year I work at school for autism in Maplewood Missouri. I have had lots of experience with older and younger kids. I also have had lots of experience with potty training, aggressive behaviors, sleep therapy and feeding...
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Taylor L.


East Saint Louis, IL

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Former Applied Behavioral Analysis Behavioral Technician

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Hello, I am a college student earning my associates in Business Administration at SWIC. I have experience with children of every age and gender, as well as, experience taking care of children with disabilities. From October 2019- February 2022 I worked at Center for Autism and Related Disorders as a behavioral therapist,...
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Leona S.


Belleville, IL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver /companion For Disabled Or Senior Care.

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I'm a kind, good person who really truly loves caring for others or helping others. I am patient and I strive to make sure that I am meeting the needs of the person that I am helping.
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Sheri B.


Belleville, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have two daughters, ages 6 and 8. Being a full-time single mom has proven to be challenging and rewarding. I treasure all the time I get to spend with them. I also have several years of experience working with adults with a wide range of disabilities. I feel this is comparable to working with children, as these individuals...

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Hi! My name is Lydia! Some of my experiences working with special needs is I grew up with a sister who had SMA, two younger siblings with Down Syndrome and a younger brother with Cerebral Palsy. I've helped take care of my sister who has SMA( spinal muscular atrophy) she needed lots of hands on care. So that meant I took her to...
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Erika L.


Fairview Heights, IL

$20-45/hr

Personal Care Assistance And Support

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After my own car accident and debilitating injuries I found out how little help was available for younger people who need extra help. My family was able to take shifts and get me all the care I required. However I realize now not everyone has that much help. I choose to continue to get more educated so I can stay affordable...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mascoutah, IL

Cristinia N.

5.0

Cristinia was great with our three kiddos and our overly excited Bernedoodle! She had hardly left when the kids asked when she can come back again.

- Lindsay H.

Marsette J.

5.0

Marsette is absolutely wonderful. She put my mind at ease being a first time mother. She's very punctual, professional and warm. My son took an immediate liking to her. She is now my Go to sitter.

- Nicole C.

Lydia C.

5.0

Lydia is calm and quick on her feet in any dangerous situation. Several times she has saved lives by reacting to a choking situation, helped saving the life of a child with special needs who stopped breathing and saving a family from fire. This might sound fake, but it is really true. It's almost...

- Robin C.

Rebecca K.

5.0

Rebecca, was amazing! She worked for us a number of times while my husband was deployed. She was always on time, drove my children to appointments, played with them, made crafts, took them on walks to the park and gave me a sense of security while I worked. She was responsible and a great...

- Suzanne T.

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