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Preston D.

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O Fallon, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Preston and 29 years old. I have worked with the awesome special needs population for the last 10 years. I was the day program manager for one of Denver's largest adult day programs, and now I'm a host home provider for two adults with intellectual disabilities. There's still quite a bit of free time on my hands and I'd...
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O Fallon, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and somewhat introverted, so quiet at first. I like working with kids because I love children and miss having my own at home. I'm a recently retired RN. I started working with kids when I was a teenager, I babysat frequently for family and friends. I now have two grown children of...
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Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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 and became a caregiver for a special needs child I cook, clean, bathe, taught the child to walk talk and began tutoring child in education pieces as well as...

Ashley C. says "Karina was a blessing to my family. My kiddos came to me in December (foster kiddos) and one little guy struggled with some big behaviors. We tried...

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Caseyville, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Creative And Caring Nanny With 8+ Years Of Experience And A Big Heart For Kids

Belleville, IL

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Zaria and I'm a childcare professional with over eight years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. My background includes working as a professional babysitter, full-time nanny, and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), giving me the skills to support a wide range of...
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Belleville, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Bringing seven years of experience to your family, I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. My background in Early Childhood Education, along with my time in a special-needs classroom, has equipped me with patience and creativity. I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I follow the parents'...
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Collinsville, IL

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Hey there, I am happy to share 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 become a teacher. During my studies I worked in a kindergarten for two years, on of the years I was working with two special needs students; and the other...
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Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
meal prep
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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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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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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Belleville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have worked in a behavioral school for about three years. The first year I worked with completely disabled children. The next two years I worked for a special education kids in a behavioral school.
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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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Experienced Baby Sitter Available Part Time

Belleville, IL

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$10/hr
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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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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Errands
light cleaning
personal care
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...
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100% Availability. Pet Sitter, Baby Sitter, Elderly Care Giver, Or Special Needs. I Do It All!

Collinsville, IL

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...
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Belleville, IL

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$25/hr
I started working as a Caregiver in 2003 when someone inspired me that I could be able to work with few individuals with special needs which would give me more chance to be an expert. So I applied for it with intentions of testing it and within a couple of months I fell in love with this job. Just to know that I could be able to...
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Special Needs Sitter, Pet Sitter, Baby Sitter, Elderly Care Giver

Collinsville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a single mom of a 9-year-old boy. I work a full time job, but am needing extra money. I am available in the evenings/nights /weekends. I prefer to babysit from my home, but am willing to go to your home. I have worked many jobs taking care of kids, elderly, and people with disabilities. I have worked 10+ years with people...
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I Have Been Babysitting Since I Was 15 Years Old. I Love To Have Fun With The Kids

Fairview Heights, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I have experience with special needs, autism, and cerebral palsy. I have experience with up to 5 kids at a time and from infant through teenager.
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Licensed SPED Teacher With A Love For Puzzles!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a licensed SPED teacher with a PK-12 endorsement. I really enjoy working with "tricky" children who may need a little extra support with behavior. I tend to focus on social and emotional growth as key part of my job and helping children navigate their world and self awareness. I firmly believer in using positive behavior...
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