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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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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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Full Time Care Provider

Bloomsdale, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with children with autism, delayed language, physical disabilities, as well as those with severe food allergies. I've enjoyed educating and caring for these children, watching their growth and progress that I was a part of is a wonderful feeling.
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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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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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25 Years Of Experience.

Saint Louis, MO

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 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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Kind, Caring, Experienced LVN

Belleville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm an LVN with over 10 years of experience working with medically fragile children. I have experience with various disabilities and diagnosis. I am kind, caring, patient and I love working with children. Looking forward to helping great families! Current and active license VN 251973
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I do not have any certifications, however, I have 6 years experience working with Quadriplegic, paraplegic, and A. L. S. Veterans.
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Nurturing, Experienced Caregiver Who Loves Helping Kids Thrive!

Festus, MO

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Caring and reliable childcare provider with a Substitute Teaching Certificate and Director of Child Care Certification. I have experience working with children of all ages, including special needs students, through my role as a long-term substitute in local school districts. I'm passionate about creating a safe, positive, and...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have been a special education para for 3 years. I work in a high school setting! I can't wait to hear from you !
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Saint Louis, MO

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$17/hr
Hi, my name is Amela and I used to work as a caregiver around 15 years experience wheelchair clients rheumatoid arthritis clients I'm willing to learn. I am kind, polite, reliable.
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Arnold, MO

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I had the privilege of working with a special needs boy since he was just 12 weeks old. He is now 6 years old and I worked full-time with him for 5 years and still work with him occasionally now that I'm a mom. I've worked with autism as a teacher and seizure disorders, severe developmental delays, feeding tubes, medicine...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Heather and I have 25 plus years experience caring for children. I have cared for all ages including newborns through teenagers. My experience includes employment through a nanny agency for 8 years and 7 months at a preschool. I worked in a school for 7 years with students with special needs. I also have raised my...
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Belleville, IL

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$25/hr
22 years experience
I started working as a Caregiver in 2003 when someone inspired me that I could be able to work with few individuals with special needs which would give me more chance to be an expert. So I applied for it with intentions of testing it and within a couple of months I fell in love with this job. Just to know that I could be able to...
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East Saint Louis, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of six I have worked in a transportation department for 30 years. I have worked with kids who have special needs and transportation, handicap, wheelchair, nonverbal, autism, and artistic being in the transportation field. I have learned a lot about kids with special needs how to care for them give them the Support...
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