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Nadiya Z.

Republic, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I come from family of 14. I take care of my brother with special needs. Have a couple years of experience in health-care including caregiving and medical assisting. Very friendly and reliable.
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Springfield, MO

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Growing up, I helped care for my younger sister with special needs (physical disability). I have experience in caring for children in all age ranges and most of my experience has been in caring for younger children (newborns to 3 years old). I am comfortable caring for sick children and children with special needs. I previously...

Jarah P. says "Sara is a lovely girl! My kids just loved her. She made some delicious meals and always cleaned up which was a plus for me:)I would definitely recommend...

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Springfield, MO

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! With around three years of experience, I offer patient and friendly care. I have a background of working with mostly children 5 and under but would love to gain experience working with older kids too! I also have experience working with special needs children....
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Personal Companion And Life Assistant

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Respite care
personal care
home modification
visiting physician
dementia
Hi! My name is Bethany and I am honored that you are looking at my profile! I love working with individuals from newborn to 102 years young! I have experience as a nurses aid as well as many years working with individuals of all ages with special needs. I am experienced with handling feeding, cooking, cleaning, medication...
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Cole O.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Currently student teaching in an elementary school. I have experience with special needs care and working with students during practicum experiences. also available for child care
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Springfield, MO

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$14/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have cared for 4 kids ranging from 1-year-old to 10, I have cared for my own siblings although I know that that is much different. I cared for two kids, the oldest being 9 and the youngest was 5 and on the spectrum. I have two years experience caring for preschoolers in a special needs class. I enjoy taking care of little...
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Awreon H.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
Making children happy and safe is truly my passion. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences, solidifying my desire to positively impact children's lives. For the past three years, I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I have experience with special needs children, First Aid...
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Kaylee R.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience
For the past 5 years I have worked as a direct support professional working with individuals with disabilities. I have provided transportation and support to community outings. I have also worked with children and teens with disabilities as a mentor for the penguin project.
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Fun Loving And Patient

Springfield, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Thank you for considering me as a caregiver for your loved one! I have assisted people with disabilities in various capacities over the past 20 years. It is my passion and calling. I get so much satisfaction from helping the people I serve, and especially when I start to see them improve their skills little by little. I'm...
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Special Needs Aide

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
I worked at &cox Health at Home for a few years to help change baths and provide food for those with special needs. It has been a great experience to work in my community. I am currently available Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays
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Nursing Student Passionate About Giving Care

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
My name is Caitlin and I am a 24-year-old counseling student and member of Kappa Delta Sorority. I have 6 years of paid experience taking care of children and infants of all ages including experience with individuals with special needs. I am passionate about giving kind and respectful care to your loved ones.
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Springfield, MO

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi there, My name is Ashlyn R. I have experience working with special needs kids from a young age. My aunt is special needs, so it was something I've been brought up around. With that being said, I loved working with special needs children and continued to volunteer, take mentor classes, and work with special needs children in...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Most Week Nights And Weekends.

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I love to work with kids of all ages. My experience includes working in a large day camp with kids ages 5-14, nannying kiddos with special needs, nannying in split households, and numerous amounts of babysitting. Some of my hobbies include music, reading, writing, soccer, going on adventures, and so much more. I'm...
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Nanny

Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I am very familiar caring for children of many ages. I have four younger siblings, ages 1-10. I also cared for children in a church daycare. Two of my younger siblings are on the autism spectrum, so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I know some sign language as well. I am not easily upset and am very...
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Certified Nurse Assistant

Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My name is Ash, I am a CNA with 5+ years in combined medical experience! I have experience in rehab, end of life care, memory care and mobility issues
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Springfield, MO

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have experience caring for adults and children with Autism, Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and other special needs. I have worked with Easterseals the past 8 years. I know CPR and First Aid. I know the ASL alphabet and some basic signs. I am comfortable working with children 2 years and up. I'd describe my personality as...
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Part-time Personal Assistant Or Life Skills Assistant

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I ve worked with several consumers with differing mental and/or physical disabilities learn and develop life skills to become more independent. I currently work full-time during the day in the special needs field within ISL placements, but I m looking to work more to help cover costs for school.
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Elderly Care Provider

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I am certified in child and adult care, CPR, CPI, and first aid. I worked in a private home with six disabled adults and was activity coordinator, and advocate for a 73-year-old man. I was responsible for his ADL's, transportation, medications, hygiene, entertainment, feeding, and funds. I truly loved this position and he became...
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Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I was a PCA for a home health network for 2 years while I was in college. I have experience with elderly and special needs.
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Springfield, MO

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Erica -- a mom of one amazing school-age kid and someone who's always had a passion for working with children. I spent five summers as a camp counselor for kids ages 5-12, where I learned the magic of keeping things fun, creative, and organized all at once. I've also worked as a nanny for children with special needs and...
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