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Special needs caregivers in Republic, MO

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Nadiya Z.


Republic, MO

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I come from family of 14. I take care of my brother with special needs. Have a couple years of experience in health-care including caregiving and medical assisting. Very friendly and reliable.
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Mandy H.


Republic, MO

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I worked at a long term care facility for a year and at Mercy Hospital in Springfield for 6 months! I have my CNA and would love to help out!
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Andrew M.


Clever, MO

$28-50/hr16 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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Jessica K.


Nixa, MO

$20-25/hr

Special Needs Care

5.0

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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,...
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"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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Frankie B.


Springfield, MO

$20/hr10 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: Visiting nurse, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

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/hr5 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, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Frankie B.


Springfield, MO

$18-19/hr

Experienced Care Giver

I have a healthy care giver history, 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 summer from COPD. I understand and practice professional boundaries of those I work with and...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis O.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 5 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. Furthering education in nursing.
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Kimberly S.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Personal Assistant Or Life Skills Assistant

I ve worked with several consumers with differing mental and/or physical disabilities learn and develop life skills to become more independent. I currently work full-time during the day in the special needs field within ISL placements, but I m looking to work more to help cover costs for school.
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Derek D.


Springfield, MO

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Patient

Thank you for considering me as a caregiver for your loved one! I have assisted people with disabilities in various capacities over the past 20 years. It is my passion and calling. I get so much satisfaction from helping the people I serve, and especially when I start to see them improve their skills little by little. I'm...
Smithville Middle School Smithville Missouri August 2012-13 Worked directly with Special Education students in math, reading, writing, and other school subjects that they needed extra assistance with. Assisted co-teachers in providing help to Special Education students emotional needs and physical care. Smithville Elementary...
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Isabella F.


Springfield, MO

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 8+ years of nannying, babysitting, and live-in nanny experience. I am a psychology student going to college fully time online. I am seeking a long-term, live-out position. I can help with transportation, housework, online school, lunches, and other household management responsibilities. I am an animal lover. I have my own...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Growing up I had a younger brother who was on the Autism Spectrum and I frequently helped with his speech development and therapy. He was a bright soul and since him I have cared deeply for those with special needs. Throughout college I participated in Best Buddies as well as Special Olympics - all unpaid experiences but...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sophie. I'm 26 years old. In 2016 I moved to Chicago for 1 year to be an Au pair. I cared for 4 children; twins at age 11 (they both had special needs), an 8-year-old and a 6-year-old. I had to have at least 250 hours of childcare experience with all age groups. I am CPR certified. I also nanny for triplets...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Grace M.


Springfield, MO

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

I am very familiar caring for children of many ages. I have four younger siblings, ages 1-10. I also cared for children in a church daycare. Two of my younger siblings are on the autism spectrum, so I am comfortable caring for children with special needs. I know some sign language as well. I am not easily upset and am very...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Miqueyla L.


Springfield, MO

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

Hi there! I am a recent college graduate and where I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Movement Science and my current plan is to take a gap year before applying to Occupational Therapy graduate school the following academic year. Further, I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant for three years, providing...
Miqueyla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Haley W.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Haley and pertaining to those with special needs, I am patient, empathetic and understanding! I work mostly with kids who have autism (this is my part time job doing ABA therapy), but also have helped with my other brother who has neurological problems. I am very quick to learn new things and I would love the...
For the past 2 year I have been a nanny to a 16-year-old boy with diagnosed autism. I have volunteered at a special needs camp for the past 3 summer and spent a lot of time working with special needs children in high school. I am currently attending school to receive my bachelors in Exercise Movement and Science and go to grad...
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Leslie C.


Springfield, MO

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Ready To Help

I am an energetic, intelligent, compassionate young women who loves to support hardworking families with their everyday needs. From being a Camp Counselor, Children's Pastor, and Care for individuals who are special needs or going through difficult times mentally, I am well versed in the world of Child Care. I have CPR...
Leslie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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