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Nursing Student Passionate About Giving Care

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Haley L.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$12/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Haley! I have six siblings, I am the oldest, and two of my siblings have special needs. I am very patient and would love to work with your family! I'm a new mom of a 2-month-old & a former middle school teacher so I have experience with kids of all ages :)
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Courtney J.'s Photo

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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Elizabeth S.'s Photo

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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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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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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Haley L.'s Photo

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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Emma M.'s Photo

Nixa, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Sarah E.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hey name is Sarah, I'm a single single month to three kids full-time in school. I am in school in the evening time. I'm finishing up my bachelor degree so that I could get into position assist in school. I've been working in the medical field for over 18 years of all ages. I have also worked with down syndrome, autism, and any...
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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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Shayleigh P.'s Photo

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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Julia R.'s Photo

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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Madison A.'s Photo

Springfield, MO

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Nanny/babysitter

Springfield, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I started off as a babysitter in high school. Once I graduated, I started nannying full time. I was with one family for 3 years and the other for 4 with the occasional babysitting job here and there. When I moved to the Midwest, I became a preschool teacher to 24, 3-year-olds. In addition to working with children I also have...
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  • The average posted rate is $13.00/hr as of September 2026

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