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Shelby L.


Jamestown, MO

$10-15/hr

Baby Sitting/Nanny/Pet Sitter

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I provide pet sitting in your own home; I love all animals. I can come to you when babysitting is needed; if you need a nanny I can help with that too. I enjoy helping kids with homework and can shuttle back and forth to practices or lessons. I have experience and many patience in helping MR/DD individuals and kidos.
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Elena H.


Columbia, MO

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Looking For Evening & Weekend Jobs!

5.0

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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I just finished up my Masters degree and am starting a full-time job in Columbia. I nannied through school, and I'm hoping to be able to find evening and weekend jobs! I got my BA in Political Science in 2016. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I've babysat all ages--infant to preteen, and everything in...
5.0
"We hired Elena to watch our one year old daughter. This was the first time we had used a babysitter since our daughter was born and were a little unsure of how to choose someone. Elena was responsive and transparent in the interview process and made us feel at ease...

Jon M.

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Alexus J.


Columbia, MO

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

I have experience is many areas that include house keeping, babysitting, senior care, pet care. I am currently going to nursing school and am also a member in the military. I love to help anywhere I can and truly enjoy making other peoples lives easier.
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Michelle C.


Columbia, MO

$10-15/hr

Part Time Care Giver

I am not trained in medical care, but I am very helpful with driving and companionship! I looked after my grandmother for a few years when she was in a nursing home and found that I really enjoyed not only her company, but also as her friends.
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Madison B.


Columbia, MO

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

I am currently working as a Classroom Aide for Columbia Public Schools while pursuing my Masters in Elementary Education with a Reading Certificate. I have worked with children ages newborn to 17 over the past eight years. I have experience with multiples, children with special needs, and ELL students. Throughout the years I...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Melissa B.


Columbia, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Covid-Safer Support For People, Animals, Plants And Home

**Update as of Sept. 2024: I am available to work with those still taking some Covid-19 precautions (masking, air filtration, etc.) who are open to conversations around pandemic safety. You can expect me to arrive smiling in a mask attempting to keep viruses at bay.** Hi! My name is Melissa and I am a social worker, writer and...
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Barbara A.


Columbia, MO

$19/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years experience as a paraprofessional with 6 - 7-year-old children. I worked with special needs children alongside the rest of their class of first graders. I also worked at a daycare with 2-year-olds for several years. I love children and enjoy watching them learn and grow. I have multiple years of child care...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I used Barbara for a few hours so I could run errands. She was great with my kids. My son is 3 and my daughter is 1, when I got home Barbara was right on the floor playing with them. My son said she was a fun babysitter."

Patricia W.

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Taylar C.


Jefferson City, MO

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I come with 3. 5 years experience as a Direct Care Staff for a local day program catering to adults with developmental & intellectual disabilities. Duties included but were not limited to: - assisting clients daily with individualized goals specific to their needs/wants/preferences - track data on goals and keeping daily...
5.0
"Absolutely love this woman. Taylor was the first and only person I have hired to be with my non verbal son. This was a hard decision for me. I had all the fears we normally have. Also, my son doesn't like just anyone. He was very happy with Taylor. All smiles with...

Heather B.

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Lola W.


Columbia, MO

$17-24/hr4 yrs exp

Lola W.

I am a freshmen at Mizzou majoring in early childhood education, I will get my bachelors in 3 years and then get my masters in special education! I am from St. Louis MO, and have been babysitting for around 4 years now, children ranging from 8 months to 12 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children and...
Lola can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Samantha W.


Columbia, MO

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Sammie, Smile-Starter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Sammie, and I've loved working with kids since I was 14. I loved it so much that I worked at two daycares in Kansas City for four years before moving to Columbia with my husband for college.a I'm looking for part-time work. I'm used to high stress environments, special needs children, and making sure we all have a...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julie H.


Boonville, MO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with clients with a verity of needs for years and looking to continue the great care I give without the drama. Special needs available.
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Charlotte S.


Columbia, MO

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part-time Caregiving

Hi, my name is Charlotte and I am currently pursuing an occupational therapy doctoral degree at Mizzou. As I head into my third and final year of grad school, I am looking for some part-time work as I am taking online classes. On the side, I teach group fitness classes and previously worked as a Registered Behavior Technician at...
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Emma M.


Columbia, MO

$27-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I believe strongly about minimizing the stigma around disabilities. I worked as a Direct Support Professional with special needs adults for over 4 years. With 2 more years in a Supervisory role. I have had First Aide, CPR, and Level 1 Medication Aide training. I have my Bachelors in Biology from Mizzou, and am working towards my...
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Lola W.


Columbia, MO

$8-50/hr4 yrs exp

Lola W. Bio

I am a freshmen at Mizzou majoring in early childhood education, I will get my bachelors in 3 years and then get my masters in special education! I am from St. Louis MO, and have been babysitting for around 4 years now, children ranging from 8 months to 12 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children and...
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Janey M.


Columbia, MO

$8-10/hr7 yrs exp

Occasional Care Giver College Student

I am a sophomore majoring in Special Education. My passion for working with children with disabilities stems from my childhood expose to a family friend with Autism. My mother was an in-home Applied Behavior Analysts for Sam and also an in-home preschool teacher. As we grew up, I became both a friend and babysitter for Sam. In...
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Ben H.


Columbia, MO

$18-26/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of experience working with individuals with special needs of all ages and types. I currently work as a building substitute at Jefferson Middle School, and im looking for jobs to do during the summer and during breaks.
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O'lissa R.


Columbia, MO

$13/hr2 yrs exp

2 Sitters For More Fun And Organization

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have baby sat most of my life. Cousins, family friends children, and strangers kids. I worked at a daycare with new borns to 2-year-olds when I was 15 and I have a recommendation from them. I have mid experience with special needs children, hole in the stomach, slower development, and separation anxiety. I am 18 now and go to...
O'lissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Neema N.


Columbia, MO

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly and disabled caregiving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately.
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Taylar C.


Jefferson City, MO

$17-18/hr8 yrs exp

Elderly Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 2015 when my great grandmother was diagnosed with dementia, I took on the roll of being one of her primary care takers for the last year of her life. This would be the beginning of my caregiving journey. During that time, I was also privately hired to perform various tasks for an elderly woman who I cared for up until her...
Taylar can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jamestown, MO

Elena H.

5.0

Elena is awesome! My daughter was instantly comfortable with her, which is not common for her. She is interactive and engaging during both play time and winding down. I appreciate her communication and response times. Elena's an all-around fantastic sitter!

- Casandra G.

Barbara A.

5.0

Barbara was wonderful with my kids (ages 3 and 1). Even my 1 year old who doesn't take well to strangers liked being with her. She was always responsive, arrived on time, and always had a smile! I would highly recommend her.

- Carrie H.

Taylar C.

5.0

Absolutely love this woman. Taylor was the first and only person I have hired to be with my non verbal son. This was a hard decision for me. I had all the fears we normally have. Also, my son doesn't like just anyone. He was very happy with Taylor. All smiles with her. She handled his breakfast and...

- Heather B.

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