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Caitlin N.

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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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of experience as a CNA. I have cared for people of all ages and abilities. I have in home experience.
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Springfield, MO

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$12/hr
10 years experience
I am a former high school teacher with four children of my own. I cared for my mother, who had multiple sclerosis, for 12 years in my home. I assure patience, empathy, and reliability.
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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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Babysitter

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm the oldest child and I have loved working with children and babies from a young age. My brother has autism so I have experience with kids with special needs. I have a big heart for people! I also love cleaning, cooking, changing diapers, you name it!
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Experienced And Professional

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have many years experience with special needs youth and adults. I have a very diverse background Hospice Nursing Psych Nursing I have excellent professional and personal references which I encourage you verify
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Direct Support Professional

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience as a DSP as well as experience with Autism in my daily life. I have experience as a nanny but I prefer caring for adults currently. I can do errands and transportation. I have experience as non-emergency medical transportation and door dash.
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Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm Haley and pertaining to those with special needs, I am patient, empathetic and understanding! I work mostly with kids who have autism (this is my part time job doing ABA therapy), but also have helped with my other brother who has neurological problems. I am very quick to learn new things and I would love the...
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Nixa, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'm 22 years old. I have experience caring for children of all ages, including children with special needs. I truly enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can learn, play, and feel comfortable. I am BLS (Basic Life Support) certified and currently attending school to earn my...
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Mom, CPR/first Aid Classes, Experienced In Childcare,experienced With Newborns To 13 Years

Forsyth, MO

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Baylie! I'm a mom to a beautiful little girl. I have been working with children of all ages for 8 years. I have worked with children that have special needs, infants all the way to 13 years. I can cook, clean, I'm good with animals, I don't smoke. I have reliable transportation. I've taken classes on CPR and first aid. I...
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Host Home Provider For Disabled Persons

Nixa, MO

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have been a caregiver for over 30+ years. I have a great sense of humor and I am detail oriented. I pride myself in being dependable.
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Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Shayleigh, and I have over five years of experience working in special education and behavioral support at The Arc of the Ozarks. I support children and young adults with developmental, behavioral, and communication needs, including autism spectrum disorder and intellectual/developmental disabilities. My...
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Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Experienced, reliable childcare provider with CPR/First Aid certification, CMA background, and licensed foster parent experience. I offer patient, attentive, and compassionate care for children of all ages, including those with special needs. Dependable, communicative, and focused on creating a safe, nurturing environment.
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Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I grew up with my cousin who has limited abilities. I learned at a young age how to take care of her and how to help. I also have 18 years of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I am a positive, outgoing person. I am trustworthy and reliable. I learn fast and work hard. I have a clean background and 20 references...
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Springfield, MO

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a Missouri State University student majoring in Social Work with a minor in Psychology. I love helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe, supportive environment. My goal is to become a child psychologist specializing in foster care and children with special needs. I'm patient, creative, and dependable, and...
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  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of July 2026

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