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Special needs caregivers in Foristell, MO

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Chayse V.


Wentzville, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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I babysat for years growing up until I started coaching gymnastics, when I was 18 I started my first lead preschool teacher position where I stayed for 4 years and nannied during Covid! I'm currently in nursing school at St. Charles Community College with 2 semesters left, I will have open availability from morning until...
Chayse can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emma D.


Wright City, MO

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

QUALITY CARETAKER

Hello my name is Emma and I have taken care of many children who are on the spectrum. I currently work with a child who is autistic. I am a active care provider who uses behavioral plans to get the positive outcomes that parents and children need. I am always calm, patient, and positive. I am a committed woman who is very...
Hi, I am very flexible and a stay at home mom that would love to serve your needs in your home maintaining it as you desire. I am a Registered Nurse over 21 years experience. Let me know how I can help. Thanks for the interest.
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Mckaela B.


Wildwood, MO

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! Nice to meet you, my name is McKaela! Background: High school graduate. Veteran of the United States Army - serving as a medic active duty for 4 years. Experience: - Oldest of 6 children - Babysat throughout high school *ages 4-12* - Assistant daycare director / room teacher in chesterfield, MO in 2022 *ages 3m -...
Mckaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mckaela took excellent care of our baby for many months. She was always very sweet to him and ensured he was safe and well cared for. He would be so excited to see her everyday and I felt very assured that he was in great hands in my absence. She still sits for us...

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Joslynn T.


Moscow Mills, MO

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Nanny That Loves Kiddos Of All Ages!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Joslynn! I'm CPR and first aid certified since 2016 and will continue to be up to date with my cards. I have worked with children as young as 6 weeks and as old as 14 years. I have 7 years of experience behind me. I do also have 1-2 years of experience with special needs children ages 3-10. I am extremely...
Joslynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Joslynn has been caring for my son for a couple months now. She takes the time to interact with him and make sure he has clear boundaries. She plans activities for them to do and is able to accommodate our crazy schedule."

Brittney B.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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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Mckaylyn G.


Saint Peters, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm McKaylyn, or simply just Mac!! I am 24 and have over 10 years of experience! I've worked with all ages, including infants and even adults with special needs!! I have my own transportation, am covid vaccinated, and super reliable!! I am currently a professional nail artist at a wonderful salon, and would love to help you...
Mckaylyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Always flexible and ready to be there! Friendly and good with the kids."

Jill A.

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Mikayla W.


Warrenton, MO

$26-39/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Infant Care Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been providing childcare for over 15 years. My experience is with ages up to 13 years old, but I specialize in caring for newborn and infant ages. I have experience with twins/multiples as well as infants and children that have special needs. I have provided care as a mother's helper, sitter, nanny(day & night), respite...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Mikayla is currently taking care of my 3.5 month old twins and on occasion my 8.5 year old a day a week and she has gone above and beyond every time she’s there. I truly appreciate her. She’s got such calm, positive, nurturing energy that I love. "

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Janet O.


Saint Peters, MO

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have provided part-time child care in my home for 3 years. At the time, my son was an infant/toddler and I chose to stay home with him. The children I cared for were infants through 5 years old. I am a former nurse and I worked in a pediatrician's office for 8 years. I love and enjoy caring for all children and have...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I'm so happy I hired Janet. I have been so nervous about trying this site and hiring someone outside my family, but Janet has been great and I no longer have any worries after meeting her. I feel very comfortable around her. She is very nice. She was wonderful with...

Ali T.

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Shirl R.


O Fallon, MO

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caring Support

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Current Missouri Family Care background check. My certifications are 1st Aid/CPR, Missouri DMH Abuse & Neglect, Bloodborne Pathogens, and HIPPA. I am also a Medicaid provider and a Registered Behavior Technician through the state of Missouri. I have a B. S. & an M. B. A degree in an unrelated field. I assist/advocate/support...
5.0
"Shirl was a great caregiver for my 26 y.o. son with autism. She is an extremely hard worker, is very caring to her clients, and will do anything for them! Shirl cares greatly about doing a good job. Takes her responsibilities very seriously. My family truly...

Carol L.

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Carrie H.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-18/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Dependable Care

4.0

(1)

I have experience with children that have ADD, ADHD, Autism. I also have experience with Seniors with transporting to and from doctors appts, grocery shopping, meal prep and etc. I am insulin certified and have my L1MA license. Also have experience with Senior Care.
4.0
"Very reliable, and great at communicating with parents about what's happening with the kids and following parents' instructions. Quiet personality. "

Valerie W.

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Janet O.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr

Part-time Special Needs Provider

My beautiful teenage son has Autism, OCD and Anxiety Disorder. He has had more than his share of struggles over the years but we have kept pushing through. Today he is a thriving, kind-hearted, goal-oriented young man! I have learned the true meaning of patience, empathy, persistence and awareness/acceptance that I may not...
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Landon B.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids since my early 20s. I was a assistant teacher at united services. There I watched and taught kids with and without special needs . I love hanging out with kids it's a passion. I love to help them overcome obstacles and learn. I am CPR certified and have two kids of my own a 1-year-old daughter and a...
Landon can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Landon did a great job caring for our 12 year old son with special needs. He was very patient and our son had lots of fun with him. He was reliable and prompt with communication."

Emily M.

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Risa A.


Saint Peters, MO

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have been helping to care for children as long as I can remember. I have experience with special needs children and foster children. I have experience with ages 3 months - 12 years. I have helped teachers in kindergarten, third grade and art classrooms. I have also taught at my churches Vacation Bible School.
Risa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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Tera G.


O Fallon, MO

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

I have 13 years experience as an Instructional Assistant working with children with special needs. I have provided respite for children on the autism spectrum and with behavioral challenges. I am comfortable with pets, except cats. Unfortunately, very allergic to cats.
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Carly C.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher For Hire

Hello! I am an elementary teacher, certified grades 1-6. I have experience with all ages. I am available nights and weekends. During Summer Break, I'm also available daytime hours.
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Gloria T.


Saint Peters, MO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

ABOUT GLORIA T

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been working for the Youth Program for the last 15+ years. I also work for the offallon school district. I've also worked with special needs for over 10+ years. I have conducted my own summer camp for ages 5-9 for about 5...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mia C.


Saint Peters, MO

$16-24/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm 25 years old. I spent the last two years working at a non profit special needs center and absolutely loved it and all the amazing people I've gotten to know and work with. I am a very patient, kind, loyal, fun loving person! When I'm not working I'm outside exploring and finding fun to do. I have experience with a number...
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Shannon R.


Labadie, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

I am a responsible adult that has experience with Downs syndrome, Autism and mobility issues. I enjoy working with Special needs children because they know no enemy and think that life is always great. I think their outlook on life should infect everyone. I know some sign language (a little rusty), and enjoy teaching and...
I grew up with an older brother who has autism so working with children with special needs has always been something I have loved. I worked with a special needs cheer team for 3 years helping the children learn how to perform cheerleading skills. I am currently in school to become a chiropractor with a goal to specialize in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Foristell, MO

Mckaela B.

5.0

Mckaela took excellent care of our baby for many months. She was always very sweet to him and ensured he was safe and well cared for. He would be so excited to see her everyday and I felt very assured that he was in great hands in my absence. She still sits for us occasionally. I highly recommend...

- Care member

Joslynn T.

5.0

Joslynn has been caring for my son for a couple months now. She takes the time to interact with him and make sure he has clear boundaries. She plans activities for them to do and is able to accommodate our crazy schedule.

- Brittney B.

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.

Mckaylyn G.

5.0

Always flexible and ready to be there! Friendly and good with the kids.

- Jill A.

Mikayla W.

5.0

Mikayla is currently taking care of my 3.5 month old twins and on occasion my 8.5 year old a day a week and she has gone above and beyond every time she’s there. I truly appreciate her. She’s got such calm, positive, nurturing energy that I love.

- Care member

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