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168 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Louis, MO

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Louis, MO

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Emma M.


Saint Louis, MO

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Emma Mom Of 4

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I love kids especially the little ones my son is autistic. I've been dealing with autism for the last 17 years with my son so I do have experience in special-needs. I also used to work for the Emahas homes which dealt with special needs children.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Nargis M.


Saint Louis, MO

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Chid Care

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Amy C.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-28/hr2 yrs exp

Nurturing CPR Certified Nanny

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Margaret M.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled Nanny

Hello! I have over 15 years of nannying experience. It is my top priority to make sure your child/children are kept safe, cared for and also engaged. I graduated from Macalester College in 2017. I have worked in the special school district and have the abilities and patience to work with all children. I am skilled in working...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Leah B.


Saint Louis, MO

$17-50/hr20 yrs exp

Positive And Organized Nanny Seeking A Family To Care For.

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...

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Simone! I recently graduated from the University of Maryland and am starting law school in the fall. I have loved working with kids my entire life. My favorite age group is toddlers/preschoolers, but I have experience with kids of all ages. I am looking for summer nannying or babysitting opportunities, as well...
Simone can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 2 families 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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Natalia was so good with my 2 year old son! I will be hiring her again!!"

Chelsea T.

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Emma S.


Saint Louis, MO

$23/hr2 yrs exp

Kid At Heart Who's Also Hardworking

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: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
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Sara L.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr2 yrs exp

River

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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sheila B.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I studied child growth and development in college. I have always worked with children including those with special needs. I have been a nanny for 30 years. I was with my first family until they were school age. My second family for four years and sadly they got transferred to a different state. Currently, the family I am with is...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kylie W.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr9 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Juliet S.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-35/hr20 yrs exp

Professional Educator

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marie C.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-29/hr20 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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Jandyra D.


Saint Louis, MO

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Do My Best Caring For Your Kids

Hi, my name is Jandyra, and I'm 44 years old. I'm a mom of a beautiful 5-year-old boy who is on the spectrum but doing awesome for all dedication and hard work I did in his therapies. Because of him, I decided to change careers and become a registered behavior technician. I work with kids with special needs, and I love what I...
Jandyra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allison M.


Saint Louis, MO

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Babysitter?

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, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I love kids and have experience with child care and special needs care as well. Also was trained in CPR
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Kellie M.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Kellie Cares!

I am kind caring, responsible, and compassionate. I have experience caring for special needs kids in all these settings. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and also petsitting. I also have experience with YMCA Child watch ages 6 weeks-12 years, YMCA summer camp 5years-12 years.
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Mesgana S.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I enjoy working with kids of all ages. I have experience in working with infants to 18-year-olds throughout the years. I still keep up with most of the kids and their families. I also have a one year experience working for a nanny company in 2004. Caring for 4 children aged 2 mon. to 8 yrs old. I assisted with daily care,...
Mesgana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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 112 reviews of the 168 listed special needs caregivers.