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Taylor L.
East Saint Louis, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Former Applied Behavioral Analysis Behavioral Technician
Hello, I am a college student earning my associates in Business Administration at SWIC. I have experience with children of every age and gender, as well as, experience taking care of children with disabilities. From October 2019- February 2022 I worked at Center for Autism and Related Disorders as a behavioral therapist,...
Ebony W.
East Saint Louis, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 plus years working with special need people off and on. I provide support with daily living. I enjoy caring for people . Caring and helping people was my calling and I love it.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Early Childhood and Elementary teacher who is retired. My expertise is working with infants, toddlers, and young children. I have experience working with children with special needs and developmental delays. I have worked with children and their families in the school setting and providing quality care for...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janet became our full time nanny when our daughter was about 14 weeks old. My husband and I had just moved to St. Louis from Europe and I we were both starting (or had just started) new jobs. Our baby was still very colicky at this time and I was nursing her full...
Alba B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and can't imagine a more enjoyable way to spend my time.
Retired since 1/22 and I have been caring for my "bestie" (grandniece born Nov 2021) two days a week since then. I also have nieces ages 5, 7 and 9, and an 11-year-old nephew, all of whom I care for when needed. I have raised one child of my own and two...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate was amazing with our 1 year old! She kept him entertained and put him down for bed with no problem. Can't wait to have her back!"
Kristi L.
Kelsey K.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Prior to my Chicago move, I was in grad school at NCSU for Social Work. I nannied for two families during that time (almost 3 years)-- one during the day and the other a few days a week after school and at night. I spent the rest of my time in class or at my internship at Duke Hospital. Prior to that, I was a middle and high...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My son loved her so much he immediately wanted her to babysit again :)"
Maya S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with a very pleasant young lady who had chromosome birth defects that left her non verbal and with a g button for feeding and all medicines. I worked with her for about 4 years at a paid level. Still see her at family functions. Any questions please ask.
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Courtney P.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient person who has approximately 30 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks as needed. I'm able to provide a safe, and stable environment for your little ones. I have 2 adult...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Rebecca was great with our daughter and fur pets! We had a little hiccup in the day, but nothing we couldn't handle."
Delaney J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kristen and I live in St Louis, MO. I am very passionate about offering quality care, having fun & being silly! I have 15+ years of experience with childcare, running leisure activities and assisting with activities of daily living while encouraging growth. I've worked in school, camp, and in -home settings....
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a individual that loves children. I have been watching children since the age of 13 years old. I love what I do. The children ages range from 6 week to 17 years of age. I have also been a school bus driver since 2002. And now I am working with students ages 16 - 25 years old. As of 8/20/12, I am also working with Special...
5.0
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! are you looking for a part-time caregiver, babysitter, or simply someone to keep the children entertained? look no further! I am familiar with caring for children ranging from infant to 16 years of age. I truly enjoy caring for children and learning about their individual personalities. I have to admit I am a bit of a...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Alyssa is an Amazing baby sitter! We were fortunate to find her and have her as our primary sitter/nanny for over a year while in Las Cruces. The only sad part about our family moving to Dallas is that we can't bring Alyssa along. She not only watched our kids but...
Victor C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name Nicole! I have a lot of experience with children. I started out babysitting when I was 14 years old for many different families. In late high school and early college I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the 3 and 4-year-old classrooms. I worked there for about 2 years. I then was a nanny for a family...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Nicole G.
Saint Louis, MO
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently in nursing school so I have a lot of experience with medical issues and specials needs!
Abbi B.
Dupo, IL
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am 20 years old, currently in college for Speech-Language Pathology, and have lots of experience with children ranging in age from infants and toddlers to pre-teens!
5.0
"Abbi is a natural with children. She teaches Vacation Bible School every summer and serves in her church nursery. She’s well spoken and sweet- and children adore her."
Care member
4.8
(16)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Do you need a travel nanny/person for business or vacation, odd days of Care, flexibility, overnight stays or care, date nights, errand runs, etc. Contact me. I am willing to provide the care that is needed for your little one or ones. I care for children from newborn up. I am willing to come to your home to do childcare. I have...
Marsette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marsette is great - reliable, experienced, flexible, great with the kids. I recommend her without reservation!"
Jane D.
I love taking care of children and have an 8-year-old daughter of my own. I am familiar with Montessori education and the special needs of those with neurodivergence and autism. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Keira S.
Granite City, IL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with children in the past and I'm looking to further that. Previously I have worked with a special needs boy. I also grew up in a in home daycare helping caring for pets and kids of all ages. I am CPR certified and recently of my EMR (emergency medical responder) license! If you'd like to reach to me further and...
Keira can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Jariah. I am a part-time college student and was also recently released from duty in the United States Army. I have worked in the childcare industry for almost five years now. My mother is a licensed daycare provider and I worked for her. However, now that I am a young adult I am looking to branch out. Kids...
Jariah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Desiree C.
Saint Louis, MO
$16-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a Nurse Assistant , nanny/babysitter, housekeeper & certified inhomecare provider . I can provide services from Infant to seniors no problem. I'm hands on, very attentive, very patient , adaptive and strong minded and I work efficiently with children, adults of all ages and special needs. Including pets! experience working...
Desiree can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
Hi! I'm Morgan, a 25-year-old dental student in my fourth year. I have a passion for working with children, including those with special needs, and I bring previous babysitting experience. Safety is my top priority; I'm CPR certified and trained in managing medical emergencies.
I love creating engaging activities like arts and...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Saint Louis, IL
Janet K.
5.0
Janet became our full time nanny when our daughter was about 14 weeks old. My husband and I had just moved to St. Louis from Europe and I we were both starting (or had just started) new jobs. Our baby was still very colicky at this time and I was nursing her full time, pumping at work.
Janet's...
- Alba B.
Kate R.
5.0
Kate was absolutely wonderful with our son. He instantly gravitated to her and slept soundly through the night after playing all afternoon. Kate was easy going and a great communicator.
- Care member
Kelsey K.
5.0
My son loved her so much he immediately wanted her to babysit again :)
- Maya S.
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.
Rebecca H.
5.0
Rebecca was punctual and professional and got along well with our child. We will certainly consider hiring again.
- Joshua W.
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