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Find special needs caregivers in Saint Peters, MO that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Peters, MO

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Peters, MO

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Janet O.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr

Part-time Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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My beautiful teenage son has Autism, OCD and Anxiety Disorder. He has had more than his share of struggles over the years but we have kept pushing through. Today he is a thriving, kind-hearted, goal-oriented young man! I have learned the true meaning of patience, empathy, persistence and awareness/acceptance that I may not...
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Carrie H.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-18/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Dependable Care

4.0

(1)

I have experience with children that have ADD, ADHD, Autism. I also have experience with Seniors with transporting to and from doctors appts, grocery shopping, meal prep and etc. I am insulin certified and have my L1MA license. Also have experience with Senior Care.
4.0
"Very reliable, and great at communicating with parents about what's happening with the kids and following parents' instructions. Quiet personality. "

Valerie W.

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Mckaylyn G.


Saint Peters, MO

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm McKaylyn, or simply just Mac!! I am 24 and have over 10 years of experience! I've worked with all ages, including infants and even adults with special needs!! I have my own transportation, am covid vaccinated, and super reliable!! I am currently a professional nail artist at a wonderful salon, and would love to help you...
Mckaylyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Always flexible and ready to be there! Friendly and good with the kids."

Jill A.

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Landon B.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids since my early 20s. I was a assistant teacher at united services. There I watched and taught kids with and without special needs . I love hanging out with kids it's a passion. I love to help them overcome obstacles and learn. I am CPR certified and have two kids of my own a 1-year-old daughter and a...
Landon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Landon did a great job caring for our 12 year old son with special needs. He was very patient and our son had lots of fun with him. He was reliable and prompt with communication."

Emily M.

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Janet O.


Saint Peters, MO

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have provided part-time child care in my home for 3 years. At the time, my son was an infant/toddler and I chose to stay home with him. The children I cared for were infants through 5 years old. I am a former nurse and I worked in a pediatrician's office for 8 years. I love and enjoy caring for all children and have...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jan has cared for our daughter from the time she was 10 months-19 months old. Jan is reliable, kind, attentive, and communicates well. Our daughter looks forward to spending time with her and always has fun with Jan. Jan is an asset to any family!"

Tyler H.

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Joy K.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have served as a camp counselor at Camp Ramapo for Children, providing 24/7 care for youth with special needs, ranging from ASD to emotional and cognitive challenges.
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Alexander E.


Saint Peters, MO

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Truly Passionate About Working With Individuals With Disabilities!

Direct support professional for 3 years as a 1 on 1 staff. I went to their home and helped them complete their chores, pass them their medication, and also take them out into the community to help them build upon social skills and build meaningful relationships as well as natural supports. I was a Para for 4 years where I worked...
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Heather D.


Saint Peters, MO

$5-15/hr5 yrs exp

Loving, Eager, Experienced Nanny/Babysitter - The Best There Is!

Hello! My name is Heather. I am 20 years old. I have been working with children since I was 12 years old, 8 years of experience total. I started working at my aunt's in home daycare on a daily basis. I have had experience with children and infants of all ages, newborn to 12 years+. I have completed tasks of all sorts, including...
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Mia C.


Saint Peters, MO

$16-24/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm 25 years old. I spent the last two years working at a non profit special needs center and absolutely loved it and all the amazing people I've gotten to know and work with. I am a very patient, kind, loyal, fun loving person! When I'm not working I'm outside exploring and finding fun to do. I have experience with a number...
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Carly C.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Teacher For Hire

Hello! I am an elementary teacher, certified grades 1-6. I have experience with all ages. I am available nights and weekends. During Summer Break, I'm also available daytime hours.
I grew up with an older brother who has autism so working with children with special needs has always been something I have loved. I worked with a special needs cheer team for 3 years helping the children learn how to perform cheerleading skills. I am currently in school to become a chiropractor with a goal to specialize in...
I have experience working with autistic children, which has given me valuable insight into their unique needs and strengths. Through my interactions, I've developed patience, adaptability, and effective communication skills to create a supportive and nurturing environment. This experience has also deepened my understanding of...
I started babysitting at the age of 12. I have previously nannied for a family during the summers but now that their kids are older they no longer need me. I am a state qualified respite care provider and I'm very comfortable working with children with special needs . I would love to get the chance to meet your child/children...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Gloria T.


Saint Peters, MO

$18/hr10 yrs exp

ABOUT GLORIA T

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been working for the Youth Program for the last 15+ years. I also work for the offallon school district. I've also worked with special needs for over 10+ years. I have conducted my own summer camp for ages 5-9 for about 5...
Gloria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cher-rey S.


Saint Charles, MO

$15-25/hr7 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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Shirl R.


O Fallon, MO

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caring Support

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Current Missouri Family Care background check. My certifications are 1st Aid/CPR, Missouri DMH Abuse & Neglect, Bloodborne Pathogens, and HIPPA. I am also a Medicaid provider and a Registered Behavior Technician through the state of Missouri. I have a B. S. & an M. B. A degree in an unrelated field. I assist/advocate/support...
5.0
"Shirl was a great caregiver for my 26 y.o. son with autism. She is an extremely hard worker, is very caring to her clients, and will do anything for them! Shirl cares greatly about doing a good job. Takes her responsibilities very seriously. My family truly...

Carol L.

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Amanda K.


Saint Charles, MO

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

This is my 24th year of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 7 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 2 puppies. I enjoy crafts, sewing, swimming, painting,...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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.

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Jesselyn H.


Saint Charles, MO

$20/hr6 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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Peters, MO

Carrie H.

4.0

Very reliable, and great at communicating with parents about what's happening with the kids and following parents' instructions. Quiet personality.

- Valerie W.

Mckaylyn G.

5.0

Always flexible and ready to be there! Friendly and good with the kids.

- Jill A.

Landon B.

5.0

Landon did a great job caring for our 12 year old son with special needs. He was very patient and our son had lots of fun with him. He was reliable and prompt with communication.

- Emily M.

Janet O.

5.0

Jan has cared for our daughter from the time she was 10 months-19 months old. Jan is reliable, kind, attentive, and communicates well. Our daughter looks forward to spending time with her and always has fun with Jan. Jan is an asset to any family!

- Tyler H.

Cher-rey S.

5.0

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

- Tai O.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Peters, MO are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.