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Kristin R.

Saint Louis, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician working for Special School District. Before becoming an RBT, I was a 1st grade teacher. While teaching, I had worked with an amazing RBT and grew a major passion for working with children with differing needs. In my current role, I work with students kindergarten though...
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Professional Nanny

Imperial, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nanny with 9+ years experience with ages infant to teens. Love artwork and teaching children through play and hands on curriculum! I have worked with multiples and children with special needs. I love spending time reading and spending time outdoors on walks/trips to the park! I am available evenings, weekends and overnights. I...
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Special needs

Saint Louis, MO

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$17/hr
I am currently teacher but I have nannied for the last few years. I'm looking for the opportunity to help a family while I finish school.
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Part-Time Caretaker Availible

Saint Louis, MO

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$16/hr
Hello I'm Missa! I recently earned a degree in exercise science at Maryville University, and am pursuing a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy, while specializing in pediatric disabilities. I have been caring for children (ages 4-17) for 12 years as both a summer camp counselor and youth athletic instructor. Most of my...
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Cheyann Hamilton - Childcare Professional

Belleville, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
I am a dedicated childcare professional with over three years of experience caring for children from infancy through age 11. My passion is creating a safe and nurturing, environment where children can learn and thrive. I have experience caring for multiple children at once and supporting their developmental, emotional, and...
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Special Needs Sitter

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have experience MOSTLY with caring for children with ADHD, but have recently branched out to children with other disabilities while I have become for comfortable and gained more knowledge on how to care for special needs children. My first experience ever, was when I volunteered for special Olympics for kids between the ages...
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Special Education Teacher SSD Of St Louis County, Ballwin Elementary

Imperial, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Worked closely with individual students or small groups of students in order to reinforce learning of materials or skills. Utilized appropriate language, interactions and positive discipline; implemented age-appropriate activities that support the school's standards, policies or guidelines. Worked closely with children on the...
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Caregiver /companion For Disabled Or Senior Care.

Belleville, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a kind, good person who really truly loves caring for others or helping others. I am trained with senior care, Specializing in mobilization and dementia, I also entrained and qualified for disabled care young and old. I'm CPR a certified and first aid trained. I am patient and I strive to make sure that I am meeting the...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 20 years working with individuals with IDD, brain injuries, CP etc. I was also a Program Director for a day program for adults and ran a respite program. I am well versed in working with individuals that have to overcome obstacles. Let's see if I could be a good fit for your family!
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Saint Louis, MO

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi, my name is Zahrah and I am currently studying Occupational Therapy at SLU. I have experience supporting individuals with different abilities, including autism, ADHD, and cognitive disabilities. Through my education and hands-on experience, I understand the importance of sensory needs, routines, communication, and...
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Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and dedicated. I like caring for people with special needs because I love to feel like I'm helping people and making an impact on everyone's life. I have learned a lot through experience from jobs and my own family. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 17 and...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Jandyra, and I am a 46-year-old professional. As a mother to a 6-year-old son on the autism spectrum, I've dedicated myself to his therapeutic progress, which has been remarkably successful due to consistent effort. This personal experience inspired me to transition into a career as a Registered Behavior Technician,...
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Recreation Therapist

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
MO Department of Mental Health - Recreation Therapist/ Activity Aide Archdiocese of Saint Louis - Teaching Assistant, Substitute Teacher, After-School Program Coordinator Saint Louis Public Schools - Substitute Teacher
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Saint Louis, MO

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past 20 years to making a positive impact on the lives of families. I offer a patient, calm, and approachable presence while caring for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. I have 5 children and also am the director of the...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is my passion! With two years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to pre-teens, I create a safe and stimulating environment where they can thrive. My background includes early childhood development coursework, a college degree, currently working towards my bachelors and masters in a...
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Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
I'm a very patient, friendly individual who is looking for a caregiver. I may look small but I'm pretty strong so don't worry about my ability to lift :)
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Child Care Provider For Any Child--Interest In Special Needs

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children. 13 of the last 15 years I lived in Haiti and cared for a variety of special needs. For the last years in Haiti I fostered 18 children (not all at the same time) while they waited to go to their forever families. I have extensive experience working with kids with trauma and...
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25 Years Of Experience.

Saint Louis, MO

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Working with clients in private duty environment one on one care allows me the ability to do my best. I have worked in ortho, rehab, home are, private duty special need, geriatrics, psych, and Alzheimer's. And 15 years in hospice/palliative care
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Caring Helper

Pevely, MO

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$17/hr
Hello, I am and friendly person that enjoys working with kids and kids with special needs. I have cared for up to 7 kids at one time.
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Saint Louis, MO

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$8/hr
Respite care
errands
meal prep
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
My experience is a culmination of my time as a teacher, a mother, and my personal experience caring for and advocating for family members with special needs or with health problems. I am patient, caring, kind, and would love to help make someone's day-to-day life more manageable.
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