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Lindsey B.

Special Needs Caregiver

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My name is Lindsey and I am a student at WashU School of Medicine, working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I have been working with kiddos of all ages for 9 years as a coach, camp counselor, and nanny. I have been a PCA...
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Experienced Sitter, Lots Of Fun!!

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Lindsey! I graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development and I am working towards my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I absolutely love working with kids and have been working with kids since I was 14. I have coached gymnastics, been a camp counselor, and nannied kids of all...
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Fun And Efficient

Collinsville, IL

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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Jariah. I am currently a full time nanny to a set of boy girl twins from infancy to age 3. 5! Occasionally, I also care for the 9yo sister! Before this my mother was a licensed daycare provider and I worked for her. However, I have work in childcare for almost 9 years & now that I am an adult I am looking to branch...

Andrea D. says "I love having Jariah as my babysitter. She is very sweet and very full of energy."

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Collinsville, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello families!! I'm more than happy to introduce myself to you today and tell you about my life experience working with kids. I started to work with the little ones when I was just one of them. After high school I decided to study to become a teacher. During my studies I worked in a kindergarten for two years, on of the...
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Caseyville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am 24 years old and the oldest of my siblings, so I have grown up watching and taking care of them. I am pet friendly, having three dogs of my own, and am not allergic to any animals as well. I am a very loving, caring, and patient person when it comes to children. I have volunteered with special needs children for about 3...
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Registered Behavorial Tech

Belleville, IL

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$14/hr
5 years experience
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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Collinsville, IL

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$20/hr
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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Special Needs caregiver

Belleville, IL

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$50/hr
4 years experience
I have been a speech-language pathologist for 4 years, and I specialize in neurodiversity-affirming therapy for individuals ages 4+. I am currently a teletherapist for public schools across Illinois. I recently started taking on private clients through my practice Authentic: Speech Therapy, LLC. I see clients in-home or via...
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Special Education Teacher Seeking PT Summer Gig!

Belleville, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Sarah. I have a Master of Arts in Special Education. I have worked with a variety of ages and diagnoses. I have taught at the 1-4th grade levels and at the high school level.
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I'm Ally! I'm A Home Health Aid, And Excited To Get To Know Your Family!

Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene, and companionship! I'm looking forward to meeting the new families!
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Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I have worked with BASSC caring for special needs children. Many of them had feeding tubes and needed standers and lifts to move them. I also took care of my current and now healthy husband for a year and a half during a back injury and failed surgery. I have plenty of experience professionally and personally with many age...
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Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and dedicated. I like caring for people with special needs because I love to feel like I'm helping people and making an impact on everyone's life. I have learned a lot through experience from jobs and my own family. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 17 and...
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Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
Respite care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I am a veteran with 20 years of military service as a health services administration technician. I am currently married and am a stay at home mom to my 6-year-old daughter and special needs sister-in-law. My caregiving experience is with my sister-in-law to whom I provide bathing, toileting, dressing, meal prep, laundry and...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children since I was 17 years old. I started with the nieces and nephews that I have. I have six now (who half are mostly grown up). One of my first long term jobs required me to be a nanny with a set of twins for a doctor and his lawyer wife. I was their nanny for a year. Just recently, I was working at a...
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Baby Sitter W/ Autism Experience

Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
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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Former Applied Behavioral Analysis Behavioral Technician

East Saint Louis, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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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Baby Sitter W/ Autism Experience

Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am currently an RBT at a local autism clinic. I have experience with preschool age children along the spectrum.
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Special Needs/Caregiver

Belleville, IL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have spent a large amount of time in the medical field. I am currently a certified EMT with background in hospital care, private in home care, and specialized training in at home medication administration.
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I am a single mom of a 9-year-old boy. I work full time, but am needing extra money. I am available in the evenings/nights/weekends/days off to assist in babysitting, special needs care, pet sit/walk, help running errands, housekeeping, etc. I have worked many jobs taking care of kids, elderly, and people w physical and mental...

Direct Support Professional

Belleville, IL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am a 27-year-old mother of 2. (8yr old boy & 6yr old girl). I have about a year of experience as a Direct Support Professional/ DSP Lead/ Independent Living Coach. This was my favorite job I have ever had. I love building rapport with my clients. They seem more like family at the end of the day. I have experience...

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