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Find special needs caregivers in Saint Louis, MO that you’ll love
165 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
Nargis M
I had a very special relationship with my own babysitter who I looked up to. I try to carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a nanny. I am a proud mom-of 6 full of experience My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a...
Nargis can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Natalia O.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in childcare for 7 years, I consider myself calm, patient, flexible and creative. Communication it's very important for me, approach to each parent's preference.
My favorite part of working with kids is playing games. Whether it's playing outdoors, board games, crafts. Spanish is my first language, so if you'd like to...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Natalia was so good with my 2 year old son! I will be hiring her again!!"
Chelsea T.
I've worked at Cuddles Daycare last summer. During my time at Cuddles Daycare I was a paid teacher assistant. I performed instructional duties such as teaching students how to read and write. I served in a position for which a teacher or another professional would have ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of...
Devon can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
I am 35 years old, live in St. Louis City.
Education:
Experience:
From 18-21, co-owned a company providing specialized care to kids w/ special needs
Teach For America in 2014 teaching 3rd grade in St. Louis Public Schools
Taught 8 yrs, specializing in trauma-responsive strategies & social justice ed
Education...
Grace can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Johanna F.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Johanna. I'm 24, single, and entirely self-sufficient, just looking for a side job to fill my time. I studied languages in college and will be going back to school in the fall for social work. I'm the second oldest of 7 siblings, so I have been babysitting multiple children since I was 12. I feel comfortable with ages...
Johanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emily V.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-30/hr • 2 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, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I pride myself on being a nanny who is eager to provide nurturing, educational-driven care. With 4 years of experience working with kids in the medical field, and 2 years of working as a care giver. I have always had in interest in working with children and started babysitting at a young age. I have worked in the medical field...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Emma. I'm a fun, energetic sitter who loves to watch and interact with kids of all ages. It's so neat to watch them learn new things while realizing that you made a positive impact in the child's learning development. I've volunteered at an early childhood center which was super enriching. I also am experienced...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
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 Austin and adhd children.
Caitie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
My name is Sara, but I go by River! I have about 2 years of experience in nannying and 8+ years of experience working with kids. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children. I also have experience working with special needs children, 5 years experience working with...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have over five years experience caring for busy executive families and their children and homes. I have cared for up to four children at a time of all ages and successfully managed properties of. up to 12, 000 sqft. In past roles I have cared for children with various special needs, including Type 1 Diabetes as well as several...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Ben :) I am a 19-year-old, second year pre-med college student at Saint Louis University.
As for some background about me: I have been working and volunteering with special needs children for just over 2 years now and have absolutely loved it. I have also been volunteering at a local day care center for just about a...
Benjamin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kylie W.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun And Outgoing 22 Year Old With 9 Years Of Childcare Experience !
I have been working with kids my entire life. I grew up going to camp and became a counselor for 7 years. I was a regular counselor but also worked as a special needs shadow and worked with kids with autism and Down syndrome. I have been babysitting and nannying the last 4 years and absolutely love working with all kids!
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Marie C.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-29/hr • 20 yrs exp
Loving And Supportive Former Teacher, Nanny And Grandmother Seeking Part-time Nanny Position.
Hi families. I am retired but with my grandchildren living in Denver, I would love to work with children in St. Louis. I am a mother of twins (both grown now) and professionally used to teach middle school history as a certified teacher, worked as a substitute teacher with students with special needs and as nanny of children of...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a 20-year track record of fostering children's growth and development. My creative and friendly nature allows me to establish a rapport with children, creating a nurturing environment where they thrive. I believe in open communication with parents, providing daily written...
Juliet can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Ally and I am 29 years young. I am currently living in the Affton area and am seeking babysitting jobs to do in my free time to make an extra income and also because I love children! I am available pretty much any time you may need me. Whether that be overnight, day time, or evening time. I am very flexible. I...
Allison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Brynne B.
Saint Louis, MO
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Brynne! I am 20 years old and a junior at the University of Arkansas studying Advertising and Public Relations. I am the oldest of four siblings and 24 cousins.
I have 3 years of nannying experience and I have been babysitting for families since I was in 13. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal...
Brynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessie E.
Saint Louis, MO
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newborn Care Specialist With Over 10 Years Of Experience
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated nanny and certified Newborn Care Specialist with extensive experience caring for children, including twins and those with special needs. As a night nurse, I've provided invaluable support during overnight hours. I'm also a certified Water Safety Instructor, focusing on swim safety skills. With up-to-date infant...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marie and I love taking care of kids. I have been babysitting for 10 years and I have cared for children of all ages and for as many as eight children at a time. I have experience with special needs children as well. In high school, I took three child development classes and participated in a practicum at the...
Marie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I have 10 years of experience, as I have children of my own. I do have a little experience with special needs as I have family members with autism. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, homework, transportation and Grocery Shopping. Looking to continue to raise my children while helping you as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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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 91 reviews of the 165 listed special needs caregivers.