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Cole O.


Springfield, MO

$13-16/hr

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Currently student teaching in an elementary school. I have experience with special needs care and working with students during practicum experiences. also available for child care
Cole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Clara A.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Clara, a business major at Missouri State University. I've babysat for a few years and have experience caring for my little brother, who has autism, so I'm comfortable with special needs children. I love spending time outdoors, doing crafts, and enjoying my hobbies. I'm here to help make your life a little easier! I'm...
Clara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Taylor W.


Springfield, MO

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have worked with individuals with mental/physical disabilities for over 6 years and I could not imagine doing anything else. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses. I work for a local residential program and can provide the name of the organization for reference purposes. I've worked mostly with nonverbal individuals. I...
Hi! My name is Hailey. For the last two years I have been a nanny for two separate families and have a lot of experience with kids. I also have experience with children with disabilities. In high school my jr and sr year I was a specialized cadet, the last three hours of my day were spent with a sweet little girl who suffered...
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Jacqueline M.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Functional Nanny

I am a graduate student at Cox College in the MSOT program. I have worked with kiddos with special needs, developmental delay, and visual impairment in the public school system and through MO First Steps in home early intervention for 8 years as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I love working with kids and have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brittany L.


Springfield, MO

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/ Errand Runner/ Pet Care

Hello! My name is Brittany, and I am passionate about caring for children of all ages. With over four years of experience in various settings, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of children, from infants to teenagers. My background includes caring for foster children aged 6 months to 2 years, as well as...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brittany L.


Springfield, MO

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I was a PCA for a home health network for 2 years while I was in college. I have experience with elderly and special needs.
Brittany can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Ashton G.


Springfield, MO

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

My name is Ash, I am a CNA with 5+ years in combined medical experience! I have experience in rehab, end of life care, memory care and mobility issues
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Leslie C.


Springfield, MO

$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Ready To Help

I am an energetic, intelligent, compassionate young women who loves to support hardworking families with their everyday needs. From being a Camp Counselor, Children's Pastor, and Care for individuals who are special needs or going through difficult times mentally, I am well versed in the world of Child Care. I have CPR...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kelly K.


Springfield, MO

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi Friends! My Name Is Kelly, I Love Babysitting And Hanging Out With Kids!!

I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, I babysit the children around the neighborhood, ages 3-10. I then started a nannying job for twin girls from ages 7-10. I also have done overnights, 8 hours, with a newborn. In my spare time, I like to go outside and read, as well as taking care of pets! One thing you should...
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Tiffani H.


Springfield, MO

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked primarily in independent, supported living situations where I go to the individuals home and provide care by assisting those suffering with developmental delays. I am familiar with ISP's and willingly to work with individuals with a variety of needs to meet their goals. I have three children of my own, one being a...
Tiffani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Growing up I had a younger brother who was on the Autism Spectrum and I frequently helped with his speech development and therapy. He was a bright soul and since him I have cared deeply for those with special needs. Throughout college I participated in Best Buddies as well as Special Olympics - all unpaid experiences but...
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Mckay D.


Springfield, MO

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Night Nanny

Hi! My name is McKay (or KK) and I have 15 years experience in many fields but have always worked with kids or people with disabilities. I've worked as a SPED teacher, caregiver, nanny, and in social work. I am fun, silly, dependable, loving, and kind. I am also a first time mom with a 6-month-old. We had an amazing night nurse...
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Larissa N.


Springfield, MO

$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Plays Well With Others

I have 20-plus years of experience caring for others. I have worked in some capacity with children and those needing various supports. My experience is focused on early childhood to age 8, however, I have supported older youth and adults with special needs. I want to serve others and help where I am able. Additionally, I can...
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Miqueyla L.


Springfield, MO

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Hi there! I am a recent college graduate and where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Movement Science and my current plan is to take a gap year before applying to Occupational Therapy graduate school the following academic year. Further, I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant for three years, providing...
Miqueyla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Grace M.


Springfield, MO

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nanny

I am very familiar caring for children of many ages. I have four younger siblings, ages 1-10. I also cared for children in a church daycare. Two of my younger siblings are on the autism spectrum, so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I know some sign language as well. I am not easily upset and am very...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Haley L.


Marshfield, MO

$14-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

As a caregiver with three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting everyone in maintaining their independence and quality of life. I'm patient, compassionate, attentive, and friendly, and I enjoy engaging in activities like board games, puzzles, and other activities that stimulate the mind. My experience includes...
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Cole O.


Springfield, MO

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

Hi my name is Cole O! I am a special education major at Evangel University where I also play soccer. I have had experience working in practicums with special education students the last 3 semesters. I also work where I am a caretaker for adults with developmental disabilities and have loved every second of it. In my spare...
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Kayla K.


Rogersville, MO

$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Education Major

Hello, I am an experienced caregiver of over 6 years. I have a degree in special education and have worked with various disabilities. I also have experience with caring for children from infant to 12 years old as well as seniors with disabilities. During the years of care experience, I have assisted with daily living tasks such...
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Derek D.


Springfield, MO

$22-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Patient

Thank you for considering me as a caregiver for your loved one! I have assisted people with disabilities in various capacities over the past 20 years. It is my passion and calling. I get so much satisfaction from helping the people I serve, and especially when I start to see them improve their skills little by little. I'm...

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