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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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Mesgana S.


Saint Louis, MO

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Marie S.


Saint Louis, MO

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
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Heather R.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

My name is Heather and I have 25 plus years experience caring for children. I have cared for all ages including newborns through teenagers. My experience includes employment through a nanny agency for 8 years and 7 months at a preschool. I worked in a school for 7 years with students with special needs. I also have raised my...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie L.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Stay Home Mom, Fun Sitter,

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, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

As a childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. I have four years of experience caring for children and have taken courses in early childhood education. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I believe in respectful, flexible, and caring interactions with children. I communicate openly...
Delaney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erin G.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr12 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Looking Forward To Working With You And Your Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi y'all! I'm Erin. I live by TGP with my dog Sonny. I've lived in STL for almost 7 years now since living for college. I have a full time role at SLU, but hope to get back into childcare as I miss my nanny jobs in college. I have worked with a variety of families ranging from 1 to 4 kids, ages newborn to 10. I have special...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kelsey F.


Saint Louis, MO

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Nanny To Children Or Senior Care

Hello! I have been having a hard time finding permanent professional work due to the crazy job market! I have a seasonal job that starts back up in the spring so I prefer to find something to tide me over in the meantime. I have experience working with kids as a special needs para professional. My seasonal job is teaching energy...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Nia S.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Educator; Missouri DESE Certified Substitute And Compassionate Caregiver For All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began my journey in childcare in 2018, working at a daycare with children ages 2-5. My responsibilities included tutoring, potty training, feeding, and fostering their early development. During this time, l discovered my passion and decided to pursue a career in education. I became a certified substitute teacher through the...
Nia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

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Anaya S.


Saint Louis, MO

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic New Caretaker

My name is Anaya I was born and raised here in St Louis! I enjoy all outdoor activities, baking and playing board games. I am currently a student at the University of Missouri stl and I am earning my BA in sociology. I am a building support specialist at an elementary school where I support and guide children ages 5-8. I have...
Anaya can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I am 25 years old with a Bachelor's in Psychology from SIUE. I have been a care taker to many kids for over a decade, experience working with newborns and children up to the age of 10. When I was a teenager, I was a camp counselor specifically caring for a child with mild special needs and the last 8 years I have been...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning
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Heather G.


Saint Louis, MO

$18/hr

Fun Sitter Enjoying Every Moment, Everytime

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, creative and fun. I like working with kids because they bring me purpose, joy and personal growth. I started working with kids when I was a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom in 2014. In my spare time, I enjoy doing creative activities with my children, painting and...
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Laundry. I work with special needs children as my full time job, I have nannied for a family with a special needs child. I am very comfortable with pets, and housekeeping.
Taylor can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rachel K.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I consider myself to be a reliable, kind, energetic, silly, and patient child care provider. I currently work as a licensed occupational therapist in a hospital setting and have an educational background in child development. I also have 3+ years of paid experience working as a caregiver for children and adolescents with...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amanda P.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-38/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Attentive, And Joyous Caregiver!

Hello there! My name is Amanda and I am so excited at the prospect of caring for your child while you are away. With 13 years of paid experience in childcare, I have developed a deep passion for working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. As a 37-year-old mother of a 12-year-old daughter, I understand...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi! My name is Maleah and I am a senior at Murray State University studying occupational therapy. I will be home for the summer and am looking for babysitting jobs Monday-Friday preferably. I am based in Oakville and am willing to travel around 15 miles. I am available from 5/20/24 to 7/30/24. I am certified in Basic Life...
Maleah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Emma S.


Saint Louis, MO

$21-25/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emma. I am 21 years old and have babysat and cared for smaller and older children since I was 11 years old. I also most recently have been working with a young man with special needs. I'm looking for a reoccurring job throughout the week and one time jobs for the indefinite future. I am comfortable with all ages...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley E.


Saint Louis, MO

$25/hr16 yrs exp

Nanny Seeking New Family

I'm a licensed hair stylist that left my career to due to carpal tunnel. I have 16 plus years of experience caregiving off and on. I was a teacher in an infant toddler class for 2 yrs and spent 5 years with 3-5-year-olds, sometimes school aged children. I nannied for a family with a toddler and triplet. I nannied for a family of...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mariah C.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

College Sitter Looking To Have Fun!

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mariah and I am currently a college student at WashU on the track to become a child psychologist. My life passion has always been to bring joy and inspiration to everyone! Regarding my experience, I have worked with many ages from newborn to 34 years old. I have been babysitting for nearly four years and I have...
Mariah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Christine R.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Christina and I am a former RN. I began in Geriatrics and ended my career as a Pediatric Care Coordinator at Family Care Center of Carondelet. Little did I know how much that would prepare me when I became pregnant with my first child. :) I love health and wellness and 7 years ago, I became certified as a Holistic...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
I have two years of experience as an in-home caretaker, providing support to elderly individuals, disabled people, and children with special needs. My role required patience, adaptability, and strong communication skills. As an older sister, I have naturally developed a nurturing and responsible approach to caregiving. I focus...
Mariam can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care & more

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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.