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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Charles, MO

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Charles, MO

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Amanda K.


Saint Charles, MO

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

This is my 25th year of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 11 years teaching kindergarten. I graduated from Lindenwood University with my Bachelors and UMSL with my Masters both in Early Childhood Special Education. I have 2 adult children and 1 puppies. I enjoy crafts, sewing, traveling,...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amanda did a great job with our daughter! And our daughter loved her from the minute they met. She was able to do 2 days in a row which helped immensely. Amanda came prepared with lots of fun activities and she even took her shopping, which our daughter...

Cameron J.

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Cher-rey S.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cher. I am very reliable, patient, loving and creative person. I have babysst since I was 13. Was a nanny for at least 6 years for different families ages newborn to 13 years old. Worked with special needs as a paraprofessional for a year k-3rd then worked at 3 different centers for at least 3 years in the infant...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cher was great with our daughter and sent us regular updates throughout the night."

Tai O.

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Alex M.


Saint Charles, MO

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Evenings/Weekend Hours

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi guys! I currently work at a local swim school for kiddos! I'm looking for a new position that can provide me a better schedule for my needs. Before this job I was a nanny for a wonderful family I met through Care for 2. 5 years! Before that, I was a paraprofessional, working with a child while he attended school. I have...
Alex can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Alex came on a short notice to take care of our 7yr old for afternoon. He said she was fantastic. Alex was professional, kind and seems to really care about kids. We will have her back again"

Dan M.

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Jesselyn H.


Saint Charles, MO

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Love Being The Reason Kids Are Smiling And Having Fun

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience working with children aging from newborn to 12 years old. I also have experience working with children with special needs. I've been in a childcare for 4. 5 years now, but I would be highly interested in becoming a nanny for a family if needed. I am CPR/First AID certified. Covid-19 vaccinated
Jesselyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in their world. We have hired her as a date night...

Crystal M.

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Mary D.


Saint Charles, MO

$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Special Needs Caregiver/Nanny

I have a broad range of experience including nannying, teaching high school psychology, and providing and implementing behavior therapy for adults and children with various diagnoses. I am comfortable with special needs of any kind and also children with behavioral needs. I love teaching and would love to tutor.
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Susan G.


Saint Charles, MO

$18-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Experienced Care Giver

I have experience with all ages from infants to senior citizens. I was a teacher for 14 years and I have been an in home care giver. I have most recently been working with adults who have developmental disabilities. I am familiar with most adaptive equipment. I have experience with non-verbal clients, autism, CP, seizure...
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Patricia G.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

My professional experience includes working with (multiple ages) children and teens on the autistic spectrum. I have worked with middle schoolers with cerebral palsy and fragile x as well as adhd and cognitive. I have experience with seniors that needed some mobility assistance and day to day support.
Hi! My name is McKinleigh, but most kids call me Kinny. I am currently finishing up my Masters in Social Work at SLU. I currently work for a non-profit providing emergency respite care for children and case management support for parents. Outside of my professional life, I am still eager to be with children as I am one of 9...
Hello! I am Alyssa I am a CNA. I have work experience with special needs specifically autism spectrum disorder, down syndrome, as well as dementia and Alzheimer's. I am CPR and first aid certified!
I am a CNA who had been trained to handle all manner of situations. Please let me know what kind of restrictions I am caring for upon hiring so I can come prepared.
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Emily M.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a former preschool teacher and currently a nanny! I have 1 year of experience in a children's hospital as a student nurse!
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Dawn T.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable, experienced caregiver to care for your loved one. For the past 8 years, I took care of two elderly men, one with dementia, 70+ hours per week. I provided assistance in all areas of daily living, medication management, transfers, feeding, bath/showers, etc. Check out my recommendations on Care. com. I can provide...
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Amanda K.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

18 Yrs As An Early Childhood Teacher With 14 Years Experience In SPED

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been teaching for the past 21 years for a public school district. 14 years in special education, 5 years Prek, 1 kindergarten, and this year 2nd, ... I have my bachelors and masters in Early Childhood Special Education. I have a various experiences working with children that have special needs including autism,...
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Alex M.


Saint Charles, MO

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

I used to help and work with children through ABS. I worked there for a few months, the child I worked with most ad distraction problems and minor aggression.
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Kathryn L.


Saint Charles, MO

$25-36/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello, I have worked in the healthcare field for years. I am now looking for part-time or one-off jobs with families that need a little extra help :)
I have a grandson that I raised that was of the autism spectrum, after retirement I worked at a special needs facility in yuma Az. I had worked with every type of adults with special needs. I currently work for senior helpers since 2019 I have worked with adults with Parkinson's, wound care, and completely disabled adults. I...
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Ashley M.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of private nannying experience and about 10 years total childcare experience. I'm a former CNA in a skilled nursing facility, have worked in Special Education at an elementary school, and have worked as a private tutor for kids ages 10-18. I am located in St. Charles but can travel most anywhere.
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Shana B.


Saint Charles, MO

$20-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

My name is Shana. I am caring, empathetic and reliable. I have over 20 years experience working with children ranging in newborn to teenagers During college, I worked as an assistant Director for a KinderCare facility. I obtained a bachelors degree in early childhood special education from Lindenwood University. After college, I...
Shana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Alison C.


Saint Charles, MO

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Alison. I am a mother, a Catholic school teacher, and an American Red Cross CPR and First Aid Instructor. I love kids and I love teaching! I have been an elementary school Spanish teacher for the past 12 years. I graduated from University of Illinois (-Go Illini-). I have a 14-year-old son and 2 dogs. I love caring...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a dedicated childcare provider with 5 years of experience caring for children of (0-7)years ages. I'm passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children to thrive. My background includes some college, as well as experience working with special needs children. I'm patient, calm, and...
Nayibe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Charles, MO

Amanda K.

5.0

Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept.

- Adam O.

Cher-rey S.

5.0

Cher was great with our daughter and sent us regular updates throughout the night.

- Tai O.

Alex M.

5.0

Alex worked as my regular nanny for 2 and a half years for my two young kids. She is absolutely amazing. Every day, she'd show up with a grounded energetic attitude, and would leave the house in better shape than when she arrived. The kids absolutely loved her (except when my 3 year old was cranky...

- Liz H.

Jesselyn H.

5.0

Great with our 5+ kids ranging from 8-13 years old. She always has a very positive mood and appears to genuinely enjoy playing board games or talking to the children about their day as she actively engages in their world. We have hired her as a date night babysitter numerous times over the past year...

- Crystal M.

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Ratings for Saint Charles, MO special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Charles, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.