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Brooke M.


Pacific, MO

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. I was currently looking for one to two days on the days I don't already nanny for an amazing family , but would consider full time for right fit with your family and pay. I have extensive nanny experience, as well as special education teaching experience. (Austism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, sensory and processing...

Mckaela B.


Wildwood, MO

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! Nice to meet you, my name is McKaela! Background: High school graduate. Veteran of the United States Army - serving as a medic active duty for 4 years. Experience: - Oldest of 6 children - Babysat throughout high school *ages 4-12* - Assistant daycare director / room teacher in chesterfield, MO in 2022 *ages 3m -...
Mckaela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mckaela took excellent care of our baby for many months. She was always very sweet to him and ensured he was safe and well cared for. He would be so excited to see her everyday and I felt very assured that he was in great hands in my absence. She still sits for us...

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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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
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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Shannon R.


Labadie, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible, Fun Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 children of my own but have always helped out watching others children. I have help raise children whose parent weren't there and gave them a loving and safe environment. I enjoy life and feel that children should be positively reinforced at all times. I am a loving and caring person that is active, enjoys time outside...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shannon R.


Labadie, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Need Caregiver

I am a responsible adult that has experience with Downs syndrome, Autism and mobility issues. I enjoy working with Special needs children because they know no enemy and think that life is always great. I think their outlook on life should infect everyone. I know some sign language (a little rusty), and enjoy teaching and...
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Emily C.


Eureka, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hey! Here is a bit about me- I began babysitting when she was 10 years old growing up with younger siblings and neighbors. I am a registered nurse, worked in the ICU until I got married and moved to CA! I genuinely love spending time around and playing with children. I have spent most of my summers working at various summer...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Evelyn L.


Wildwood, MO

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi there! My name is Evie and I'm a recent college graduate looking to nanny until I begin grad school in the fall of 2025, where I plan on pursuing a Masters in Counseling with a goal of working with children. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. From teaching gymnastics classes in high school, to nannying...
Evelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Erin G.


Catawissa, MO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Homemaker, Mom, Caregiver

I am a 49 yr old, divorced Mom of two teen girls, both with either ADD or ADHD. I am a master at being effective under odd circumstances, getting a picky kid/parent to eat, finding a way to engage with a kid/senior that don't engage and providing a patient/loving solution when things just don't work. There is always a...
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Lindsey K.


Wildwood, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Caring RN Who Has A Passion For The Elderly

I have been a RN for over 13 years. I have a heart for helping others. I am CPR certified and willing to help anyone who is in need.
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Shellie T.


Eureka, MO

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

I started out as an assistant babysitter at the age of 9, taking over as an independent babysitter at the age of 13. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny for dozens of families with every age including several sets of twins and a set of triplets, as well as children with special needs. No two children are the same; they are...
Shellie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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...
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Marissa L.


Wildwood, MO

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I am a full time occupational therapist with experience in outpatient settings and clinical experience in school based pediatrics through St. Louis Country special school district. I am a registered and licensed OT in the state of Missouri. I have experience working with school aged children with autism, Add/ADHD, Down syndrome,...
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Debbie P.


Eureka, MO

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi, I currently work for Special School District in Parkway. I work with children that have a variety of special needs. My job is very rewarding and I love working with children. I am only available during the summer months. If interested please reach out. Debbie
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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, meal prep, light cleaning
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Jennifer K.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-43/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Including Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am available for part time child care. I have experience with all ages, and with special needs children.
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family."

Reshmi D.

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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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Rachel S.


High Ridge, MO

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Moderate / Sever Special Education Teaching Credential Student

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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Elizabeth M.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 18 in varying capacities - babysitter, nanny, mentor, and teacher. I have spent a great deal of that time working with siblings and larger groups of children as well as some time caring for those with special needs. I believe leading with empathy and patience...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth is caring, hard working and very responsible. She has cared for my 11 month old in my home and place of business."

Emily E.

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Rebekah H.


Cedar Hill, MO

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Teenager Who Loves Kids And Needs To Pay For College

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rebekah, and I love working with children! I have extensive experiance working with children of all ages, including doubles and neurodivergent / special needs children. I am Red Cross Babysitter Certified, and Infant CPR trained. I have experience caring for children as young as 4 mos, all the way through middle...
Rebekah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"I hired Rebekah as a nanny for the summer and I highly recommend her work. Rebekah demonstrated tremendous responsibility in caring for our three children. She is kind, trustworthy, creative, patient and great with children. She brought activities and crafts for...

Rochelle W.

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Jennifer K.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a teacher for over 29 years. I love working will students of all ages, including those with special needs. I have experience working will many types of disabilities, including autism, Cerebral Palsy, Angelman's syndrome and Down's Syndrome. I can also be 'on call' to care for sick children, or do last minute...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pacific, MO

Mckaela B.

5.0

Mckaela took excellent care of our baby for many months. She was always very sweet to him and ensured he was safe and well cared for. He would be so excited to see her everyday and I felt very assured that he was in great hands in my absence. She still sits for us occasionally. I highly recommend...

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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.

Jennifer K.

5.0

Jennifer took care of my 9 year old son with nonverbal Autism. She is a wonderful person, mature, punctual and dependable. She is genuine and truly cares for the child and the family.

- Reshmi D.

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.

Elizabeth M.

5.0

She is able to jump in and get to know your kids quickly and easily!

- Brooke H.

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