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Katlynn H.


Dittmer, MO

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I am working on my Másters Degree in Speech Language pathology currently. Due to my career choice I have extensive knowledge and experience with child development. I also work specifically with young children with difficulties and needs such as ASD, Down Syndrome, late language emergence, feeding and swallowing difficulties...
I have nannied for a special needs child with autism, Down syndrome, and who is non-verbal for 4 years, and though I do not have much experience in other special needs, I am willing to learn, and I have a very flexible schedule.
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Erin G.


Catawissa, MO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Homemaker, Mom, Caregiver

I am a 49 yr old, divorced Mom of two teen girls, both with either ADD or ADHD. I am a master at being effective under odd circumstances, getting a picky kid/parent to eat, finding a way to engage with a kid/senior that don't engage and providing a patient/loving solution when things just don't work. There is always a...
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Jean W.


House Springs, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I was a Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant with Special School district 2006 - January 2019. Prior to that, 2001-2004, I was full time. I have worked primarily with children with autism. I have accompanied students on community access on various outings to movies, malls, restaurants, and stores. At this time, I am seeking...
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Rachel S.


High Ridge, MO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Moderate / Sever Special Education Teaching Credential Student

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently in the moderate / severe teaching credential program at CSUF. I have experience with students with disabilities as a volunteer at church and as an aide in a classroom in the PYLUSD District. I have also taken quite a few Special Education classes for my previous Bachelor's degree and currently in my credential...
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"Rachel is absolutely delightful! I hired her as a direct support person for my 19-year-old son who has Non-Verbal Autism and challenging behaviors. She jumped right in, eager to learn and lend a much-needed hand. She took direction well, asked good questions, was...

Kristen L.

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Suzanne B.


High Ridge, MO

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I have assisted a family with a special needs child. mostly have delay with Asperger, add, apraxic and ocd children.
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Beth K.


De Soto, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Beth. Let me introduce myself. I have worked in the field of nursing in all types of levels throughout my career of 20+ years. Hospice, home health, companionship, disabled, bedridden, dementia, I have about done it all. My first job was when I was 16 years old, it was in a nursing home in my hometown of Moberly,...
Beth can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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"Beth was very caring and upbeat with my Mother in law every day. She did everything she could to make sure she was happy and comfortable. She was very reliable, never missed a day, and always willing to stay late or come an extra if we needed it. We were very...

Tim W.

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Guinevere A.


High Ridge, MO

$8-13/hr

Prior Experience With Dementia

I have taken care of Dementia patients, patients with limited mobility, handicapped patients and patients with special needs.
Guinevere can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Kelly G.


Pacific, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mom & Nurse

I am a wife, mother of five grown children and nurse, with one of my children having special needs. I have been a nurse for 25 years with experience working with all age groups. I have worked in a hospital, nursing home, assisted living facility, home health care, blood donations and the foster care system.
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Katherine B.


Ballwin, MO

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Student Can Help With Special Needs Children

I have experience caring for children with ADHD, epilepsy, Autism, cerebral palsy, and other developmental learning disabilities. I graduated from Missouri State University in May 2015 with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing so I have been around a lot of different special needs patients. I am very compassionate, caring, and...
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Shannon R.


Labadie, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

I am a responsible adult that has experience with Downs syndrome, Autism and mobility issues. I enjoy working with Special needs children because they know no enemy and think that life is always great. I think their outlook on life should infect everyone. I know some sign language (a little rusty), and enjoy teaching and...
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Jennifer S.


Arnold, MO

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Care Available

I cared for a little girl w Down Syndrome for almost three years. That was such an experience for me as I learned so much that words can't even describe!! From doing physical, speech and occupational Therapy daily for hours was such an awarding feeling. And to see her strive and work so hard to reach those goals was amazing.
Hi! I am a very positive, enthusiastic person who loves learning and adapting to new situations. This summer, I worked with 3 children. A little girl I was with had a similar condition to Cerebral Palsy. I was in charge of all of her care from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This included diaper changing, lifting her out and into her chair,...
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Marissa L.


Wildwood, MO

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I am a full time occupational therapist with experience in outpatient settings and clinical experience in school based pediatrics through St. Louis Country special school district. I am a registered and licensed OT in the state of Missouri. I have experience working with school aged children with autism, Add/ADHD, Down syndrome,...
I have been helping with the care of others for about 4 years now. I am a registered nurse currently and have experience in medical Oncology, Neuro, and end of life care. I also was a personal care aide throughout nursing school for children with disabilities. I really enjoy helping others and creating relationships with people....
Camryn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Sally D.


Fenton, MO

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi I'm Sally I'm 57 years old been married 34 years. I have 2 grown daughters and I'm a Maw Maw to 4 grandsons. My oldest daughter has special needs and I'm familiar with many special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I would love to meet your loved one.
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Ellen S.


Ballwin, MO

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience nanny. I have cared for many families over my career. I have cared for clients on spectrum as well as someone wheelchair bonded with cerebral palsy.
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Maria A.


Ballwin, MO

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

About Maria

I love working with early learners and am a positive, professional, and energetic care provider. I have enjoyed working as an RBT (Registered Behavioral Therapist) with children ages 2-5 on the autism spectrum for the last 3 years. With my background in behavioral analysis, I am confident that I can tailor activities for your...
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Cassandra L.


Barnhart, MO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities, including autism and behavioral disorders. I also have experience monitoring seizures and feeding via g-tube.
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Abby F.


Ballwin, MO

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced CNA/Med Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Abby. I have been in healthcare since 2004. When I first started in healthcare I worked at an assisted living facility as a dietary aide. I enjoyed being around the elderly community so much that I wanted to do more! I have a wide range of skills and knowledge that I have learned and experienced over the years...
Abby can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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