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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...

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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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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.
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Leah G.


Fenton, MO

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hi there! I'm Leah. I have grown up with a passion for special needs children and adults! I have worked as a registered behavioral therapist at an autism therapy center as well as a behavioral management specialist at a day treatment facility for kids! Whether your loved one has autism, ADHD, mental health concerns or behavioral...
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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Morgan O.


Ballwin, MO

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

Devoted Caregiver

Hi, i'm Morgan! I'm a dependable and caring person, and I'm always excited to get to know and take care of kids! I'm also a positive young role model for children to look up to, as well as someone who will be able to keep up with lively kids. I currently have 700+ hours of experience (outside of taking care of kids in my...
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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,...
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Jennifer S.


Arnold, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver. Experienced With Multiples&special Needs!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I moved to St. Louis to become a live-in Nanny for a family with two children. I stayed there for 2+years, I also continued my education at UMSL. I got married and had two children. Proudly, my oldest son is a student at St. Louis College of Pharmacy and my daughter is a live in nanny/college student in Colorado. I pursued my...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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 children and am a positive, professional, and energetic care provider! I have enjoyed working as an RBT (Registered Behavioral Therapist) with children ages 2-12 on the autism spectrum for the last 3 years. With my background in behavioral analysis, I am confident in my ability to tailor fun and engaging...
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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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Lorna M.


Herculaneum, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

10 Yrs With Special Needs Education. Foster Care Special Care

I have worked over 10 years working with special needs children and teens. Wheel chair reposition or remove. Bathroom. High and low autism. I loved working with the children. I worked with pre k to high school. I helped the child participate in all activities. What fun to see the child enjoy with everyone else.
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Heather D.


Ballwin, MO

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Mature Experienced Mother With BA In Psychology

I have been a nursing assistant in a mental hospital, worked in group homes and day programs with adults with developmental and physical disabilities including autism spectrum disorder, Down's syndrome, and seizure disorders. I was a preschool teacher for two years. My teen daughter has severe asthma, ADHD, allergies, and a...

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