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13 special needs caregivers are listed in Joplin, MO
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Joplin, MO
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My brother has autism. I grew up around this sort of special need. I also spent a good part of my high school volunteering with the special education classes. It was a privilege to work with them.
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with my kids, and my animals. She's reliable and on time. She really cares about what she's doing. I would definitely hire her again"
Katherine R.
Elizabeth S.
Joplin, MO
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter In Special Needs And Infants - Open Schedule
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Ellie, and I have a real passion for kiddos. A little background about me. I've worked as a nanny, a babysitter, and most recently a pre-K teacher for an education center in Riverton. I've worked with special needs, disabilities, and gifted children. I'm comfortable with pets, housekeeping, meal prep, basically anything you...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!"
Ashley M.
I used to work as a Behavior Tech with preschool aged children on the spectrum. I have also worked with the Family's.
I have assisted providing ISL services within providing agencies in the Joplin area for the past 8 years. It provides purpose in life to help assist others that deserve the same opportunities as myself. To see the small successes with each day reminds me of why I enjoy doing what I do. Everyone deserves the opportunities that we...
I have a ton of experience with childcare and other care experience. I have worked at a childcare job for 2 years, I simply stopped working because of student teaching for college. I almost have my master's degree for early childhood teaching. I also have a lot of experience taking care of kids and babies in the family.
Laura W.
Joplin, MO
$15-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Mom Of 2 Beautiful Neurodivergent Kids, ADHD & Autism Experience
I've previously taken Childcare Development classes to go towards my certification, and have some continuing education in the subject as well as daily exposure with my own children.
I have 9 years of experience in child care. I grew up with special needs foster siblings, helping my mother nurse, teach, and provide care. At one point I worked at an in home daycare in my home town where I was responsible for up to 8 toddlers a day at 16 years old. I then went on to be a lifeguard for that next summer season....
Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Destiny S.
Joplin, MO
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Destiny. I am 22 and live here in Joplin. I am CPR certified, first aid certified, and certified in medication administration. I have my own vehicle and am not a smoker. I currently work for in home health. I used to work at the hospital. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages. I also currently work...
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
-Assist with daily cares
-Medication administration
-Research, plan, and carry out meaningful activities and interactions
-Provide transportation and assistance to medical appointments
-Run, rate, document, and track personal goals
-Financial staff member for the client's home
-Create and implement personal goals and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 30 years old with a background in Child and Family Development and Social Work. I have cared for children aged 3 days to 14 years in both private and public settings for 10+ years. I am certified in Pediatric and Adult First Aid and CPR, trained in ABA therapy, med certified, registered with the Family Safety...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Meghan is simply amazing. She is a true lover of children and everything that encompasses children, it is her calling and her passion. It is evident the first time that you meet with her. If you want a caregiver that will truly put you at ease, she's the one. "
Candice E.
I have 2 years experience with kids/teens/young adults with special needs, but I am more than willing to care for people who don't have special needs but I am open to both! Dieting, personal hygiene, caring, bathing, cleaning, budgeting etc.. Most importantly caring and being there for your loved one!!
I am basically open all...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi my name is Daniela, I have 2 years experience with kids/teens/young adults with special needs, but I am more than willing to care for people who don't have special needs but I am open to both! Dieting, personal hygiene, caring, bathing, cleaning, budgeting etc.. Most importantly caring and being there for your loved one!!
I...
Daniela can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Working with special needs children is a very rewarding position and it is a privilege to get to care for these little people. I love to see the smile on their face from the simplest of things. Being around them brings a smile to my face.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Joplin, MO
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Elizabeth is great with my kids, and my animals. She's reliable and on time. She really cares about what she's doing. I would definitely hire her again
- Katherine R.
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Ellie has been a fantastic addition to our busy family and she has helped so much. Our children (pets included) love her, as do we!
- Ashley M.
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan is simply amazing. She is a true lover of children and everything that encompasses children, it is her calling and her passion. It is evident the first time that you meet with her. If you want a caregiver that will truly put you at ease, she's the one.
- Candice E.
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Ratings for Joplin, MO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Joplin, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 13 listed special needs caregivers.