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Maria A.


Ballwin, MO

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

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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...
I can provide care to all age groups [including pets!], I am CPR/First Aid certified, and a mom to 3 boys and 12 guinea pigs! I am always willing to learn new things, and often self educate on various topics. I would love to be of assistance with care, meal preparations, household cleaning, laundry and being a companion. My...
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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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Mary D.


Saint Charles, MO

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Special Needs Caregiver/Nanny

I have a broad range of experience including nannying, teaching high school psychology, and providing and implementing behavior therapy for adults and children with various diagnoses. I am comfortable with special needs of any kind and also children with behavioral needs. I love teaching and would love to tutor.
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Mckinleigh N.


Saint Charles, MO

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Intentional And Loving Babysitter

My name is McKinleigh! I currently attend Saint Louis University and am majoring in Social Work. I currently work at the St. Louis Crisis Nursery and have a lot of child care experience, but mainly through family and friends. I am 1 of 9 children (my oldest brother is 28 and youngest sister is 3). I have been an aunt since I was...
Mckinleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Karah G.


Ballwin, MO

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Karah. I have such a heart for anyone who struggles, and I genuinely care about their well-being. My compassion and empathy are not just words, but actions that make a difference. I'm patient and understanding, always striving to improve the lives of those I care for. I adapt to various situations and provide a...
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Samantha M.


Ballwin, MO

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare

Hey there! I have worked as a RBT for two years. I have worked with children and adults with disabilites for a total of 6 years. I also have a daugheter with autism and ADHD. I am comfortable caring for children with most disabilities. I do have references for these experiences when requested. If you have any questions, please...
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Alyssa P.


Ballwin, MO

$23-26/hr5 yrs exp

Hi Friends!

Hi there! I just transitioned out of being a pastor at a church in Fresno for 3 years where I started a special-needs ministry there. I also have experience with adults with special needs with two years paid experience from that job as well. I am patient, eager to help and learn. I am excited to understand how to pivot best with...
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Carey E.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available For Nights And Weekends!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a great, experienced Nanny look for a family to care for. I have 10 plus years of experience with caring for children newborn and up. Experience with children with special needs. Knowledgeable in child development and age appropriate learning. Enjoy doing crafts, outside time, field trips, music time.
Carey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carey is a wonderful caretaker and loves children! She is engaging, loving and reliable. She was great about adhering to the schedules we wanted for our kids and updating us on how the day went. She is very communicative via text throughout the day for check ins....

Whitney S.

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Jessie E.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist With Over 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated nanny and certified Newborn Care Specialist with extensive experience caring for children, including twins and those with special needs. As a night nurse, I've provided invaluable support during overnight hours. I'm also a certified Water Safety Instructor, focusing on swim safety skills. With up-to-date infant...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jessie provided back-up care on short notice for my two boys (9 and 6). She was punctual, arriving right on time as we had agreed. She was playing with my boys within minutes and they are now absolutely enamored with her. We reviewed basic things about the house...

Dorian G.

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Ramanda B.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny & Family Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Currently available for occasional nanny hours in the Saint Louis, MO area. 12+ years of experience, including coaching, expressive therapies with children, and infant care. I have worked with ages birth-18 and am well versed in infant care and non-medical special needs. I have experience with little one's activities such as...
Ramanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ramanda interviewed with me. Although we weren't a good fit, Ramanda will be a great fit for a family. She is organized, thorough, and has a take-charge demeanor. She seemed to understand what I was looking for and was willing to ensure my rules and standards...

Shelly S.

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Mary S.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

I have worked with children in various capacities for 15 years and am particularly drawn to those families dealing with special needs. Aside from that particular passion, working with children in general is rewarding no matter what the circumstances are. I enjoy taking the time to get to know them and what makes them unique as...
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Hanna F.


Lake Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an RBT and previously worked in a special education early childhood center, as well as a children's ABA clinic. I have also been caring for my brother since he was born, who has been diagnosed with autism, as well as other diagnoses.
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Abigail B.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the oldest of five kids, I've been around kids my whole life. I started babysitting for people outside my family at the age of 12, and have continued on since then! I have experience with children with special needs, multiples, and large numbers of kids! I have a passion for inspiring creativity in kids and encouraging them...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I love how much she enjoys my children. She has a calm and also fun sense about her. I often came home to cakes made and fun had."

Courtney D.

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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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Elizabeth M.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 18 in varying capacities - babysitter, nanny, mentor, and teacher. I have spent a great deal of that time working with siblings and larger groups of children as well as some time caring for those with special needs. I believe leading with empathy and patience...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is able to jump in and get to know your kids quickly and easily!"

Brooke H.

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Yamilet C.


Wentzville, MO

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Looking for respite care? You have found the right profile! My name is Yamilet I have worked with children for 5 plus years in a variety of settings. I currently work at a center that works to enrich the lives of people with disabilities. I love working with kids and a majority of my work experience is in daycares and day...
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Kelly M.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I started taking care of special needs kids in grade school. I was a babysitter for a child who was profoundly deaf. She was an infant when I started watching her and I continued with her until she was 10. In high school, I had to have service hours and completed them at a home for special needs children. The home was for...
5.0
"Kelly is very caring and has tons of patience. She has been an adult companion to our adult special needs child for the last 2 1/2 years. My daughter loves her and cannot wait to see her. I would highly recommend her to care for anyone especially those with...

Janelle R.

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Theresa R.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professioal Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Nanny for over 25yrs, and still love being a Nanny. I have been a Nanny for seven different family's in St. Louis, and continue to have a relationship with all of them to this day. I have taken care of Special need children, Twins, Sick and well child care. I am a Energetic Mature , team playing Nanny who loves,...
Theresa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We would have hired Theresa if her needs fit our schedule needs, but unfortunately they did not match up. I enjoyed talking to her and think that whoever does hire her will be a lucky family!"

Lauren G.

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Rebekah H.


Cedar Hill, MO

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Teenager Who Loves Kids And Needs To Pay For College

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rebekah, and I love working with children! I have extensive experiance working with children of all ages, including doubles and neurodivergent / special needs children. I am Red Cross Babysitter Certified, and Infant CPR trained. I have experience caring for children as young as 4 mos, all the way through middle...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I hired Rebekah as a nanny for the summer and I highly recommend her work. Rebekah demonstrated tremendous responsibility in caring for our three children. She is kind, trustworthy, creative, patient and great with children. She brought activities and crafts for...

Rochelle W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chesterfield, MO

Carey E.

5.0

As a first time Mom, relinquishing the care of my newborn child was the scariest thing I could have imagined. After interviewing 10+ nannies, I found Carey on Care.com. As a career nanny, she had the perfect amount of experience, maturity, knowledge and professionalism that I was looking for. But...

- Blair S.

Jessie E.

5.0

She is great and super helpful to us as a night nurse for our newborn!

- Caroline B.

Ramanda B.

5.0

Ramanda is a true blessing! She took care of our one year old and still does occasionally. She taught our son so much and I always feel safe and have trusted her since day one. She gives constant updates and makes sure your child is happy and learning. I had a hard time transitioning from nursing to...

- Care member

Abigail B.

5.0

My three daughters adore Abby. She has cared for them on many occasions (from the time they were very little) and is still their favorite babysitter to date. She is creative, caring, fun, and responsible and we would highly recommend her to any family we know (and have on more than one occasion!).

- Courtney P.

Elizabeth M.

5.0

She is able to jump in and get to know your kids quickly and easily!

- Brooke H.

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