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Find special needs caregivers in Jefferson City, MO that you’ll love

8 special needs caregivers are listed in Jefferson City, MO

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Jefferson City, MO

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Taylar C.


Jefferson City, MO

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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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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Hannah S.


Jefferson City, MO

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

It has been my joy and privilege to give dignified care and support to those with varying disabilities. I grew up with a brother who dealt with ADHD and this prepared me for nannying another child with ADHD and her baby sister for two years. I am fluent in ASL and have volunteered for over five years working with those who are...
5.0
"Hannah has contacted and sounds very dependable. Awaiting to hear back and schedule interview asap. Thank you Hannah"

Dustin H.

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Sydney S.


Jefferson City, MO

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Aspiring Special Educator: True Passion For Kids

Hello! My name is Sydney! I just moved to the Kansas City area! My mom was a teacher and taught special education so I have been around students and small children for most of my life. I have worked for the special Olympics. I have worked for the past two summers at a day facility for adults with special needs. I feel like I...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Martika H.


Jefferson City, MO

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat for many families with children of all ages. I have worked in school aftercare programs, in home programs with special needs individuals (adult and children) and rehabilitation inpatient care. I am a social worker moonlighting as a police officer. I am first aid/bls and CPR certified. I am looking to make some...
Martika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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Gloria B.


Jefferson City, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver and Home Health Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked for years as teacher's assistant with special needs students. I have skills in redirecting negative behavior. I help with feeding, teaching, and bathroom help.
I have experience working with the mentally and physically disabled, I started in 2019 as a caregiver for a male with the mind of a chilled and a female with short term memory loss and paralysis from the neck down on one side. I would help with things like transfers, toileting, crafts, behavior management, bathing, etc. some of...

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