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168 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Louis, MO

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Louis, MO

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Andrew M.


Saint Louis, MO

$12-18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Care Giver

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Hi my name is Andrew. I have been working with individuals with disabilities for about 14 years now. My current occupation is I am a program supervisor for Magdala Foundation. Here I work with individuals who are developmentally disabled. I helped with paying bills grocery shopping daily chores medication pass All the Above. I...
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Sharon S.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Looking To Be A Part Time Caregiver

I am a very warm, patient and caring individual. Due to those three attributes, I feel that I would be great with a person who has special needs!
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Angela K.


Saint Louis, MO

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Angel. I have been in the field for over 24 years. I have experience working with clients in End of Life Care, Hospice, Geriatric Care, Paraplegic, Quadriplegic, Alzheimer's, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson's, Post traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson's, ALS, Psychiatric Care, Post-Surgical Care, and Campaignship. I also...
hello! I have been an LPN for 2 years. Looking to help out a family part time! Something that is flexible and that I can make work with my current schedule!
Over the last two years, I was a middle and high school science teacher in Milwaukee, WI. During those two years, I worked with 15+ students with special needs (IEP's, behavior plans, etc.) I absolutely love working with kids but decided to leave the classroom in hopes of eventually going back to school for psychology. While I...
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Beth L.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have been a special education para for 3 years. I work in a high school setting! I can't wait to hear from you !
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Caitie G.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Intentional Babysitter

Hi there! I have been caregiving on / off between travels for 4 years now. I've worked at an arts based after school care program for children with special needs. I have nanny experience and I love the wonder & enthusiasm children bring into my life. I work especially well with Autism and adhd children.
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Cassondra A.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Rehistered Behavior Technician

I have been working with children and teens with IDD for years, as a therapist and as a childcare provider; additionally as a sibling. I grew up in a household with a family member with Trisomy 21, & another family member with severe ADHD and autism. For the last few years, I have been working as a behavioral technician. I have...
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Ronna S.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr

Experienced, Seasoned Professional with Social Work and Child Care Experience

I have worked with children with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, learning difficulties, Asperger's Syndrome, and behavior disorders.
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Sofia V.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Provider Specializing In Art Therapy

I have a passion working with children to help foster growth, creativity, and fun! I'm in school studying to be an art therapist specializing working with special needs children. I've been working in childcare for four years and am CPR and AED certified with experience working with kids ages 6 months- 12 years old. I enjoy...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashleigh J.


Saint Louis, MO

$27/hr6 yrs exp

Overnight And Night Care Taker For Kids Any Age

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for over 6 years for a family that I love! I have been watching 3 of them since birth and the oldest one is 10 now. The kids ages are 2 4 7 and 10. I would watch them no matter the circumstances; if they were sick or had a doctor appointment, needed to be dropped off places, and picked up, I was always...
Ashleigh can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Christine P.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-34/hr3 yrs exp

Creative End Of Life Doula With Dementia Focus

I love taking care of children and have an 8-year-old daughter of my own. I am familiar with Montessori education and the special needs of those with neurodivergence and autism. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alexis L.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-23/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter!

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I worked professionally with special needs children for 2. 5 years. I am calm in chaotic situations and very flexible.
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Dodi S.


Saint Louis, MO

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring And Patient Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Dodi, and I just completed my Masters degree in Nutritional Wellness, and I currently work as a program coordinator for individuals with special needs. My Bachelors degree in Psychology is from the Pierre Laclede Honors College at UMSL and I have always had a passion for childcare! I am patient, loving and kind...
Dodi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Danielle K.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Nurse & Adenturer Looking To Help

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lifetime of experience helping people. I can help with just about any side work needed. I have experience with special needs, 7+ years as a registered nurse, and am a great cook. I'd love to help where it's needed!
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Joanna D.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

If you're looking for a responsible, fun, friendly, approachable and caring babysitter, you've just found one! I'm 23 years old and absolutely love working with kids. I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and puzzles with children. Over 5 years of experience with children and babies; Experience teaching music; Great...

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I started caring for children over 20 years, ago. Luckily, I found the opportunity of caregiving as a passion at a young age. I recently was a Special Education Paraprofessional at a charter school. This was my 5th year working with special needs, and as a Substitute Teacher in long-term assignments with the Special...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Katelyn H.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Katelyn and I am currently 28 years of old. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. My experience is with children all ages, special needs, and multiple children. I would love to share more of my experience with you and look forward to hearing from you!
Katelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Erricca H.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a 37-year-old with over 20 years of experience working with children, from newborns to 14-year-olds, including special needs up to age 11. My passion for kids is lifelong, and I believe in pouring into them now to shape their future. I'm a Christian and love teaching children about Christ in a loving environment. I'm also...
Erricca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Emily V.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Emily! I love kids of all ages. I have a Catholic high school education. I have my associates degree from St. Louis Community College! I am currently at UMSL in pursuit of my bachelors in elementary education with an emphasis in special education. I have experience with elder care, special needs and more!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 97 reviews of the 168 listed special needs caregivers.