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Blaike M.

Springfield, MO

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an experienced childcare provider who it patient empathetic and has a good attitude. I have worked 20 years with children of all ages, some special needs and with disabilities. I am creditable consistent and communicate effectively. I love teaching children new things that are educational, help with homework, planning...
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About Me

Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi my name is Cole O! I am a special education major at Evangel University where I also play soccer. I have had experience working in practicums with special education students the last 3 semesters. I also work where I am a caretaker for adults with developmental disabilities and have loved every second of it. In my spare...
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Willard, MO

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$18/hr
With more than 40 years of professional cleaning experience, I bring unmatched dedication, reliability, and attention to detail to every home I care for. Over the decades, I've developed a reputation for consistently delivering spotless results, customized to each client's needs and preferences. From deep cleans to regular...
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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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Child Care

Rogersville, MO

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a caregiver, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My experience working with special needs children at Camp Barnabas has equipped me with valuable skills and empathy. I am patient, calm, and creative, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for the children in...
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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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Fun Sitter

Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 5 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. Furthering education in nursing.
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child care

Springfield, MO

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I grew up raising my three younger siblings, two boys and one girl. I really enjoyed when my parents would "put me in charge" for a date night or grocery shopping. I am 4 years older than my next oldest sibling, and have cared for children as young as four months. I also grew up coaching the youth cross country team, with my...
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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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$15/hr
12 years experience
Craft assistance
Nurturing young minds is my passion, and I have spent the last 12 years dedicated to caring for children aged newborn to 11. I find immense joy in fostering their growth and development. With some college education, I bring creativity and a calm, patient demeanor to my work. I am comfortable caring for up to four children at a...
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Care Giver

Springfield, MO

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$12/hr
Hi! My name is Hailey. For the last two years I have been a nanny for two separate families and have a lot of experience with kids. I also have experience with children with disabilities. In high school my jr and sr year I was a specialized cadet, the last three hours of my day were spent with a sweet little girl who suffered...
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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Sophie. I'm 26 years old. In 2016 I moved to Chicago for 1 year to be an Au pair. I cared for 4 children; twins at age 11 (they both had special needs), an 8-year-old and a 6-year-old. I had to have at least 250 hours of childcare experience with all age groups. I am CPR certified. I also nanny for triplets...
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Nanny

Springfield, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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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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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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Springfield, MO

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Smithville Middle School Smithville Missouri August 2012-13 Worked directly with Special Education students in math, reading, writing, and other school subjects that they needed extra assistance with. Assisted co-teachers in providing help to Special Education students emotional needs and physical care. Smithville Elementary...
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Springfield, MO

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
As a mom myself the safety of your child/children always comes first. I have watched children that have had special needs and some that don't. I don't treat any child differently no matter what. All children are treated with respect and compassion when I'm around. I'm very patient understanding and loving. If your child is sick...
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Springfield, MO

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$10/hr
Growing up I had a younger brother who was on the Autism Spectrum and I frequently helped with his speech development and therapy. He was a bright soul and since him I have cared deeply for those with special needs. Throughout college I participated in Best Buddies as well as Special Olympics - all unpaid experiences but...
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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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