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60 special needs caregivers are listed in High Ridge, MO

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in High Ridge, MO

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Rachel S.


High Ridge, MO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Moderate / Sever Special Education Teaching Credential Student

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently in the moderate / severe teaching credential program at CSUF. I have experience with students with disabilities as a volunteer at church and as an aide in a classroom in the PYLUSD District. I have also taken quite a few Special Education classes for my previous Bachelor's degree and currently in my credential...
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely delightful! I hired her as a direct support person for my 19-year-old son who has Non-Verbal Autism and challenging behaviors. She jumped right in, eager to learn and lend a much-needed hand. She took direction well, asked good questions, was...

Kristen L.

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Suzanne B.


High Ridge, MO

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I have assisted a family with a special needs child. mostly have delay with Asperger, add, apraxic and ocd children.
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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Guinevere A.


High Ridge, MO

$8-13/hr

Prior Experience With Dementia

I have taken care of Dementia patients, patients with limited mobility, handicapped patients and patients with special needs.
Guinevere can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Lisa B.


Fenton, MO

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Practitioner /caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lisa , I am originally from Kirkwood/St Louis . I currently work as an Occupational Therapy practitioner full time and looking for side jobs. I currently reside in Fenton and will be relocating to hillsboro in May. I also have a strong background in caregiving and special needs care for both adults and children. I...
Lisa can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services
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Kelly M.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I started taking care of special needs kids in grade school. I was a babysitter for a child who was profoundly deaf. She was an infant when I started watching her and I continued with her until she was 10. In high school, I had to have service hours and completed them at a home for special needs children. The home was for...
5.0
"Kelly was always very attentive and kind to my dad. She has a definite ability to aid the disabled and the aged. I would recommend her to anyone as a compassionate, reliable and interactive person."

Diane V.

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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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Debbie P.


Eureka, MO

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a mom of 3 grown children and only one living at home. I'm looking for part time during the summer for a few hours and preferably in my area. I work full time as a paraprofessional and a substitute teacher for the Special School District in Rockwood. I've also worked as a Pre-K teacher for 8 years. I love kids! I'm fun,...
Debbie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Debbie stayed with our older kids for four days and three nights and was amazing. She is very trustworthy, kind and professional. She got our kids up and ready for school and got them to their various activities/sports after school hours. She also prepared dinners...

Marla W.

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Jessie E.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist With Over 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated nanny and certified Newborn Care Specialist with extensive experience caring for children, including twins and those with special needs. As a night nurse, I've provided invaluable support during overnight hours. I'm also a certified Water Safety Instructor, focusing on swim safety skills. With up-to-date infant...
Jessie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She is great and super helpful to us as a night nurse for our newborn!"

Caroline B.

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Rylie S.


House Springs, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experience

I have worked 4 years as a nanny for a special needs child, worked for a guidepost Montessori school with children ages 8 weeks to 4 years, and I have tutored in English for the Sylvan learning center. I love working with children, and I am looking for extra work as a recent college grad just starting my career. I am available...
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Melissa M.


Fenton, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for 20+ years, ranging from infant through school age. I have experience with multiples and children with special needs. I have worked in many different childcare settings from a preschool, to owning my own in home daycare, to being a nanny.
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Sally D.


Fenton, MO

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi I'm Sally I'm 57 years old been married 34 years. I have 2 grown daughters and I'm a Maw Maw to 4 grandsons. My oldest daughter has special needs and I'm familiar with many special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I would love to meet your loved one.
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Kassie R.


House Springs, MO

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Kassie R.

I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient, and responsible. I started working with kids when I was younger. I have many young cousins and a niece and nephew I have watched over for several times. During high school I have taught preschoolers small lessons. I have also tutored special needs students one semester of high...
Kassie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

I have nannied for a special needs child with autism, Down syndrome, and who is non-verbal for 4 years, and though I do not have much experience in other special needs, I am willing to learn, and I have a very flexible schedule.
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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.
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Juliet S.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Educator

Happy to help support your loved one with special needs. Certified K-12 special educator at your service. Learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, ADD, ADHD, autism, and more.
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Debbie P.


Eureka, MO

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Debbie and I'm a mom of 3 older children. I currently work for Special School District in the Rockwood area working with special needs children for the last 8 years. I've also worked with the elderly for 5+ years at Mid East Area Agency on Aging (MEAAA) some years ago, and I loved it! Since my kids are older and...
Debbie can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I can provide care to all age groups [including pets!], I am CPR/First Aid certified, and a mom to 3 boys and 12 guinea pigs! I am always willing to learn new things, and often self educate on various topics. I would love to be of assistance with care, meal preparations, household cleaning, laundry and being a companion. My...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Emily V.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Emily! I love kids of all ages. I have a Catholic high school education. I have my associates degree from St. Louis Community College! I am currently at UMSL in pursuit of my bachelors in elementary education with an emphasis in special education. I have experience with elder care, special needs and more!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in High Ridge, MO

Rachel S.

5.0

Rachel is absolutely delightful! I hired her as a direct support person for my 19-year-old son who has Non-Verbal Autism and challenging behaviors. She jumped right in, eager to learn and lend a much-needed hand. She took direction well, asked good questions, was proactive, and was not afraid to...

- Kristen L.

Kelly M.

5.0

Kelly is very caring and has tons of patience. She has been an adult companion to our adult special needs child for the last 2 1/2 years. My daughter loves her and cannot wait to see her. I would highly recommend her to care for anyone especially those with special needs.

- Janelle R.

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.

Debbie P.

5.0

Debbie stayed with our older kids for four days and three nights and was amazing. She is very trustworthy, kind and professional. She got our kids up and ready for school and got them to their various activities/sports after school hours. She also prepared dinners each night. We will definitely be...

- Marla W.

Jessie E.

5.0

She is great and super helpful to us as a night nurse for our newborn!

- Caroline B.

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