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

48 special needs caregivers are listed in Ozark, MO

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Ozark, MO

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Elizabeth R.


Ozark, MO

$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hello I go by my middle name Paige, and I have been a nanny for about 10 years. I have cared for children of all ages and love being a nanny. I have worked with children that needed accommodations and children that did not need any. I have a bachelors degree in Anthropology and have been CPR and first aid certified. Thanks for...
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Allison H.


Ozark, MO

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Allison and I'm 20 years old! I recently moved to Ozark, MO but work in Springfield. I'm currently employed full time on night shifts working with special needs folks! In my free time I ride my horses, enjoy the beautiful outdoors, spend time with my family playing cards, and kayaking! I would love to get to...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emma R D.


Ozark, MO

$15-16/hr • 6 yrs exp

Emma D

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emma! I moved down to Missouri in august from minnesota and Am looking for a new nanny family! I have worked with kids from ages 0-12 and have also worked with kids with special needs! If you have any questions please contact! Thank you!
Emma R can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Rebecca D.


Ozark, MO

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Patient, Caring And Energetic Nanny!

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a reliable, patient and caring nanny with over 15 years experience in child care. I have nannied for five families, usually staying with them for several years until the children start school. My parents have been doing foster care since I was 8 years old. I grew up helping care for each and every child that was in our...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Everyone loves Rebecca! She has years of experience as a nanny and you can trust her to do her job thoroughly and with kindness. I would trust her in any capacity."

Deborah M.

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Emanuel S.


Ozark, MO

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker

I am a direct care worker with 3 years of experience in providing home care services. My background includes comprehensive experience in providing compassionate service to people with special needs and elderly patients. Some of the services I have provided were personal hygiene, meal preparation, cleaning, documenting clients'...
Emanuel can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Jessica K.


Nixa, MO

$20-25/hr

Special Needs Care

I am a graduate student pursuing my M. Ed. In Applied Behavior Analysis. I have volunteered for four years at a summer camp for individuals with special needs called Camp Barnabas during which I spent one on one time with campers helping to attend to their every need including bathroom assistance, shower assistance, dressings,...
5.0
"She is the best ever! Great duster moves things and dusts the item she moves! This is hard to find it's usually feathers. She is flexible and kind and trustworthy too. I highly recommend her! She is hard working. I'm lucky to have found Jessie. She will clean,...

Cheryl L.

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Emily A.


Sparta, MO

$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hi! I'm Emily, I am 26 years old and currently live in Clever, Mo. I worked as a full time infant caregiver for 5 years, and I now work as a paraprofessional with elementary age special needs students. Kids are my calling in life, and I would be love to provide care for your little one!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Kierra M.


Nixa, MO

$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nanny

My first very job was baby sitting. To this day I help out in nursery at church and watch my nieces and nephews. I grew up my a disabled brother who has a rare condition called osteogenesis imperfecta (really brittle bones). So I have become very well practiced in taking care of special needs kids dude to being surrounded by...
Kierra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Judy C.


Sparta, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Life Is A Journey

I've worked as a caregiver at least part-time for the past 20-40 years and enjoy it greatly, it doesn't fill your pocket but it does fill your heart. I'm not certified on paper but I've been there done that with most issues and not afraid of learning new tasks. I try and always put myself in that person's shoes and treat them...
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Jessica K.


Nixa, MO

$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am currently 22 and have worked with children of all ages since I was in jr. high. I have experience with children who have special needs or disabilities including developmental/learning disabilities. I am able to help with homework or work through school projects and encourage as well as help explain the work. I try to engage...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kierra M.


Nixa, MO

$8-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Care

I grew with a brother who has a very rare condition called osteogenesis imperfecta which cause very brittle bones and other symptoms. In having my brother around I was raised in a circle of people with a lot of other disabilities so I grew up helping and learning about all kinds of disabilities. Because of this I became a CNA at...
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Frankie B.


Springfield, MO

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Welcome to my profile I am an Independent Provider which means I am private pay only. Let me tell you a little about myself . I was a Psych Nurse for years, worked for the State of Missouri taking care of Special Needs youth for 11 yrs, I have raised a family and most recently took care of my mother who passed away last...
Frankie can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"There are two words to describe the level of care and professionalism regarding Ms. B's entire book of work. She is "all in" with all that was required during a very difficult and challenging time with my wife who was terminally ill. I've employed several aids...

Frances C.

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Haley W.


Springfield, MO

$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

A Love For Joy!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Haley! I have six siblings, I am the oldest, and two of my siblings are special needs. I am very patient and would love to work with your family if willing! I currently teach 7th grade English at Willard Middle School and just finished my first year teaching!
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Gabby M.


Rogersville, MO

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Gabby! I am currently working a full time job with adults who have special needs. I have a passion for helping others! I come from a big family of seven children! I have watched kids for 3 years ranging from 6 months old to 9 years old. I have a vehicle, so I am capable of driving anywhere needed for you. I...
Gabby can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gabby was wonderful with our 11 week old! Great with babies! We will miss her greatly."

Whitney U.

Currently student teaching in an elementary school. I have experience with special needs care and working with students during practicum experiences. also available for child care
Cole can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lauren M.


Springfield, MO

$14-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lauren and l am a college student at MSU. I have babysat a special needs kid for 5 years. I have also babysat multiple other kids throughout the past 5 years. I am really good with baby's and special needs. I also worked at an aftercare and summer camp at a private school near me. Which I watch kids from the age...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jacqueline M.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Functional Nanny

I am a graduate student at Cox College in the MSOT program. I have worked with kiddos with special needs, developmental delay, and visual impairment in the public school system and through MO First Steps in home early intervention for 8 years as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I love working with kids and have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tiffani H.


Springfield, MO

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked primarily in independent, supported living situations where I go to the individuals home and provide care by assisting those suffering with developmental delays. I am familiar with ISP's and willingly to work with individuals with a variety of needs to meet their goals. I have three children of my own, one being a...
Tiffani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Andrew M.


Clever, MO

$28-50/hr • 16 yrs exp

Patient And Loving

Hello! My name is Andrew. I grew up in Jefferson City and graduated from Missouri State University. I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, and compassionate. I like caring for people with special needs because I love to help anyone with special needs reach their fullest potential. I'm looking for a job that is...
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Olivia G.


Springfield, MO

$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Responsible, Kind, Loving, Patient, Creative, Flexible

Hi, I am currently attending evangel university for my bachelor's in Child Psychology and I'm looking for work after class. I get out of class MWF @ 2 p.m. and TH @ 3:15 p.m. I have a lot of experience babysitting for several people with children of all ages. I can provide references. I am extremely reliable and considerate...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ozark, MO

Rebecca D.

5.0

I don't have enough words to describe how wonderful Becca is and what an asset she was to our family. She was our daughter's nanny for 3 years and I am so grateful for the time that we had her. Our daughter loved her so much, it's almost like she was a second mom to her. She is kind, patient,...

- Care member

Jessica K.

5.0

She is the best ever! Great duster moves things and dusts the item she moves! This is hard to find it's usually feathers. She is flexible and kind and trustworthy too. I highly recommend her! She is hard working. I'm lucky to have found Jessie. She will clean, organized even shred! Whatever you...

- Cheryl L.

Frankie B.

5.0

There are two words to describe the level of care and professionalism regarding Ms. B's entire book of work. She is "all in" with all that was required during a very difficult and challenging time with my wife who was terminally ill. I've employed several aids and agencies during this several year...

- Frances C.

Gabby M.

5.0

Gabby was wonderful with our 11 week old! Great with babies! We will miss her greatly.

- Whitney U.

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