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Monica H.

Special Needs Caregiver

Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for special needs children for the last 10 years. It started when I was 12 and helped this foster family with mainly disabled children. I am also a CNA and work with people on all different spectrums. I have cared for paralyzed children, those with autism, dimentia, blindess, deafness and ADHD. I am not...
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Granite City, IL

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$16/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 3years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...
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Granite City, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
transportation
Supporting adults and seniors' well-being is a personal passion of mine. I'm a compassionate and empathetic caregiver with two years of experience providing live-in home care and transportation. I have a college degree and adapt to changing routines or unexpected challenges when caring for individuals with special needs or...
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MA Elementary Education Certification Special Education K-12

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For the past seven years, I have dedicated myself to fostering the growth and development of children aged newborn to older than 12 years. My graduate degree and Early Childhood Education (ECE) training have equipped me with the knowledge to create engaging and...

Katie F. says "She has been a great part of our nanny team and we are sad to see her go but wish her luck. If she is ever back in KC, we would love to have her back."

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Fun And Efficient

Collinsville, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Jariah. I am currently a full time nanny to a set of boy girl twins from infancy to age 3. 5! Occasionally, I also care for the 9yo sister! All together, I have worked in childcare for almost 9 years & now that I'm an adult I am looking to branch out in a new area doing what I love. I have cared for up to 8 children...

Andrea D. says "I love having Jariah as my babysitter. She is very sweet and very full of energy."

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Former Applied Behavioral Analysis Behavioral Technician

East Saint Louis, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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,...
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Edwardsville, IL

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$19/hr
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Anastasia! I am looking for a job that I enjoy more which is why I came to this type of work. I would love to help make your life easier and assist! I have worked for people with special needs through DORS and Acumen. I have never worked with senior citizens, but I would love the opportunity. I currently work in...
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Collinsville, IL

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Hey there, I am happy to share about my life experience working with kids. I started to work with the little ones when I was just one of them! After high school I decided to become a teacher. During my studies I worked in a kindergarten for two years, on of the years I was working with two special needs students; and the other...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a wealth of experience working with special needs individuals. I began at age 19 working as an ABA therapist and then went on to teach high school students with a variety of disabilities including challenging behaviors. I have also worked at a private school with provided education strictly for students with autism...
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RN

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Efficient and reliable RN with seven years of experience in mental health, home health, nursing home, and a hospital setting. I have experience with physically and mentally disabled clients. I also have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer s patients. My brother has epilepsy, cerebral palsy and autism so I have a lot...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm Tarielle, a 21-year-old student living in downtown St. Louis, currently working toward becoming a dentist. I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, and I also have experience working at a school in Hawaii, teaching special needs preschoolers and kindergarteners. I absolutely love spending time with kids...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a 37-year-old with over 20 years of experience working with children, from newborns to 14-year-olds, including special needs up to age 11. My passion for kids is lifelong, and I believe in pouring into them now to shape their future. I'm a Christian and love teaching children about Christ in a loving environment. I'm also...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Experienced healthcare professional and caregiver for special needs. Fostering safe haven for your loved ones.
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Fun Care Giver

Saint Louis, MO

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Andrew. I have been working with individuals with disabilities for about 14 years now. My current occupation is I am a program supervisor for Magdala Foundation. Here I work with individuals who are developmentally disabled. I helped with paying bills grocery shopping daily chores medication pass All the Above. I...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Special needs educator for 5 years. Love love love children!! It's my passion. I treat children with respect, love, and attention. My goals for any child in my care is for them to always enjoy themselves. I work with the parents/, caregivers on goals and to always ask them is there anything that they would like for to work on...
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More About Denise

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Hello and thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I am Denise! Mother, caretaker, teacher assistant, sister, and daughter. I've been trying n childcare since I was a teenager and now I am over 40! I love working with children! They make you smile, are naturally curious, kind, and have an innate love for learning. I...
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Experienced Educator; Missouri DESE Certified Substitute And Compassionate Caregiver For All Ages

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I began my journey in childcare in 2018, working at a daycare with children ages 2-5. My responsibilities included tutoring, potty training, feeding, and fostering their early development. During this time, l discovered my passion and decided to pursue a career in education. I became a certified substitute teacher through the...
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CNA

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with a cerebral palsy young adult. I have a 9-year-old with Tourette disorder, adhd, sensory processing disorder, anemia and she had some language delays. I understand working with special needs by having compassion and an understanding of making the best out of time.
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Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jade! Thank you for considering me. I am an upbeat, loving, and trustworthy person. I have 4 years of professional experience, some of that being a swim teacher, some being a full-time nanny, working as an MA in pediatrics, and as a special needs educator. I am CPR/BLS certified and have been for the past 4...
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