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Working with special needs children is a very rewarding position and it is a privilege to get to care for these little people. I love to see the smile on their face from the simplest of things. Being around them brings a smile to my face.
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter In Special Needs And Infants - Open Schedule
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Ellie, and I have a real passion for kiddos. A little background about me. I've worked as a nanny, a babysitter, and most recently a pre-K teacher for an education center in Riverton. I've worked with special needs, disabilities, and gifted children. I'm comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, basically anything you...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellie is absolutely wonderful with kids and I would hire her again in a heart beat. When it was nice outside she encouraged my daughter to go outside and they played together with chalk and bubbles. She helped my daughter clean up after her self and my daughter...
Lainie Y.
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My brother has autism. I grew up around this sort of special need. I also spent a good part of my high school volunteering with the special education classes. It was a privilege to work with them.
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with my kids, and my animals. She's reliable and on time. She really cares about what she's doing. I would definitely hire her again"
Katherine R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 30 years old with a background in Child and Family Development and Social Work. I have cared for children aged 3 days to 14 years in both private and public settings for 10+ years. I am certified in Pediatric and Adult First Aid and CPR, trained in ABA therapy, med certified, registered with the Family Safety...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is fantastic. We've used her for the last year for date nights, and our daughter is in love with her. She is kind, easy to talk with, and very respectful of our routines/wishes with our daughter. I would highly recommend Meghan!"
Cliff R.
I used to work as a Behavior Tech with preschool aged children on the spectrum. I have also worked with the Family's.
Destiny S.
Joplin, MO
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Destiny. I am 22 and live here in Joplin. I am CPR certified, first aid certified, and certified in medication administration. I have my own vehicle and am not a smoker. I currently work for in home health. I used to work at the hospital. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. I also currently work...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a ton of experience with childcare and other care experience. I have worked at a childcare job for 2 years, I simply stopped working because of student teaching for college. I almost have my master's degree for early childhood teaching. I also have a lot of experience taking care of kids and babies in the family.
Laura W.
Joplin, MO
$15-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Mom Of 2 Beautiful Neurodivergent Kids, ADHD & Autism Experience
I've previously taken Childcare Development classes to go towards my certification, and have some continuing education in the subject as well as daily exposure with my own children.
I have assisted providing ISL services within providing agencies in the Joplin area for the past 8 years. It provides purpose in life to help assist others that deserve the same opportunities as myself. To see the small successes with each day reminds me of why I enjoy doing what I do. Everyone deserves the opportunities that we...
-Assist with daily cares
-Medication administration
-Research, plan, and carry out meaningful activities and interactions
-Provide transportation and assistance to medical appointments
-Run, rate, document, and track personal goals
-Financial staff member for the client's home
-Create and implement personal goals and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Carthage, MO
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!
- Ashley M.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Elizabeth is great with my kids, and my animals. She's reliable and on time. She really cares about what she's doing. I would definitely hire her again
- Katherine R.
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan is simply amazing. She is a true lover of children and everything that encompasses children, it is her calling and her passion. It is evident the first time that you meet with her. If you want a caregiver that will truly put you at ease, she's the one.
- Candice E.
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