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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Eureka, MO

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Eureka, MO

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Erin G.


Catawissa, MO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Homemaker, Mom, Caregiver

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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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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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Evelyn L.


Wildwood, MO

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi there! My name is Evie and I'm a recent college graduate looking to nanny until I begin grad school in the fall of 2025, where I plan on pursuing a Masters in Counseling with a goal of working with children. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. From teaching gymnastics classes in high school, to nannying...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kathryn R.


High Ridge, MO

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Experienced Teacher/Housekeeper

My name is Kathryn R. I have worked as a child and adult care professional for over 30 years . I started my career as a restaurant manager, and after having my 2 children, I started working in child care. I have experience working with special needs children and with infants through school agers. I am currently a personal...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Lindsey K.


Wildwood, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Caring RN Who Has A Passion For The Elderly

I have been a RN for over 13 years. I have a heart for helping others. I am CPR certified and willing to help anyone who is in need.
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Jean W.


House Springs, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Nanny / Pet Care

I am currently available part time. I am editing this, that I am looking for 2-3 hours in the afternoons in child care. I have 25+ years caring for children including special needs children. I was employed by Special School District for nearly 19 years as a Teacher's Assistant and as a Substitute Teacher. I have 40 years of...
Jean can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi, my name is Kassie and I am currently looking for a nanny position! When I graduated high school I went to college for a degree in early childhood education. I have not received a degree but in the past I have shadowed and assisted elementary classes and tutored special needs students. The nanny experience I have is with...
Kassie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
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Daisy B.


Valley Park, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Nanny, Elder/Companion Care, Pet Care/Sitting Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

-Babysitting since the age of 12. -Nanny throughout high school and college. -Infant/child CPR certified, etc. College background of ECE and Biology. -Comfortable with multiples and special needs children. I have a large amount experience working with children on the autism spectrum. I am a coach for the Special Olympics SUP...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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.
I have worked with people with special needs. I am very active and love to take walks, go on outings, play games and have fun with also providing for needs
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Tara D.


Chesterfield, MO

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care Experience/ About Me!

Hi! I'm Tara and I recently graduated Marquette High School. I have plenty of experience in child care as I used to coach toddlers gymnastics at Olympia Gymnastics (chesterfield location) and I babysit for family members. Growing up with two working parents, I know how hard it is to find reliable child care, especially during...
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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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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Jennifer K.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-43/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Including Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am available for part time child care. I have experience with all ages, and with special needs children.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family."

Reshmi D.

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Michaelene B.


Saint Louis, MO

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Newborn Nanny Available

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I began caring for children professionally in 2006 working for a family with special needs. In that position, I helped raise two boys, ages 3 and 7. After five years, the family, happily, was able to function without my assistance. In Nov. 2013, I began working with a newborn and over a period of three wonderful years, prepared...
Michaelene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Michaelene has been wonderful for our family! We have two boys, ages 6 and 4. Micaelean has cared for them for over two years and we couldn't be happier. Her availability is flexible and she is responsive whenever we reach out. It means a lot having someone we...

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Mary D.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experience With Several Special Needs

I worked in an ABA school with children for severe behavioral disorders. My particular child was non-verbal and autistic. I have worked with children with developmental delays, as well as children with feeding tubes and oxygen.
5.0
"I offered a Position and she promptly acknowledges, which shows me she is a very considerate and dependable type of person. I appreciate that she took the time to let me know she was not available for the times I needed. the first impression does matter. even if it...

Darsey K.

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Jennifer K.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a teacher for over 29 years. I love working will students of all ages, including those with special needs. I have experience working will many types of disabilities, including autism, Cerebral Palsy, Angelman's syndrome and Down's Syndrome. I can also be 'on call' to care for sick children, or do last minute...
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Jesselyn H.


Saint Charles, MO

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Love Being The Reason Kids Are Smiling And Having Fun

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience working with children aging from newborn to 12 years old. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I've been in a childcare for 4. 5 years now, but I would be highly interested in becoming a nanny for a family if needed. I am CPR/First AID certified. Covid-19 vaccinated
Jesselyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in their world. We have hired her as a date night...

Crystal M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eureka, MO

Jennifer K.

5.0

Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family.

- Reshmi D.

Michaelene B.

5.0

Michaelene has been wonderful for our family! We have two boys, ages 6 and 4. Micaelean has cared for them for over two years and we couldn't be happier. Her availability is flexible and she is responsive whenever we reach out. It means a lot having someone we trust and the boys look forward to...

- Care member

Mary D.

5.0

I offered a Position and she promptly acknowledges, which shows me she is a very considerate and dependable type of person. I appreciate that she took the time to let me know she was not available for the times I needed. the first impression does matter. even if it is just by messaging. Thank you...

- Darsey K.

Jesselyn H.

5.0

Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in their world. We have hired her as a date night babysitter numerous times over the past year...

- Crystal M.

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