Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Sparta, MO

Kierra M.'s Photo

Kierra M.


Nixa, MO

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

See profile
My first very job was baby sitting. To this day I help out in nursery at church and watch my nieces and nephews. I grew up my a disabled brother who has a rare condition called osteogenesis imperfecta (really brittle bones). So I have become very well practiced in taking care of special needs kids dude to being surrounded by...
Kierra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

Larissa N.'s Photo

Larissa N.


Springfield, MO

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Plays Well With Others

I have 20-plus years of experience caring for others. I have worked in some capacity with children and those needing various supports. My experience is focused on early childhood to age 8, however, I have supported older youth and adults with special needs. I want to serve others and help where I am able. Additionally, I can...
Kayla K.'s Photo

Kayla K.


Rogersville, MO

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Major

Hello, I am an experienced caregiver of over 6 years. I have a degree in special education and have worked with various disabilities. I also have experience with caring for children from infant to 12 years old as well as seniors with disabilities. During the years of care experience, I have assisted with daily living tasks such...
Jacqueline M.'s Photo

Jacqueline M.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Functional Nanny

I am a graduate student at Cox College in the MSOT program. I have worked with kiddos with special needs, developmental delay, and visual impairment in the public school system and through MO First Steps in home early intervention for 8 years as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I love working with kids and have worked...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Jessica K.'s Photo

Jessica K.


Nixa, MO

$20-25/hr

Special Needs Care

I am a graduate student pursuing my M. Ed. In Applied Behavior Analysis. I have volunteered for four years at a summer camp for individuals with special needs called Camp Barnabas during which I spent one on one time with campers helping to attend to their every need including bathroom assistance, shower assistance, dressings,...
Frankie B.'s Photo

Frankie B.


Springfield, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Professional

I have many years experience with special needs youth and adults. I have a very diverse background Hospice Nursing Psych Nursing I have excellent professional and personal references which I encourage you verify
Kierra M.'s Photo

Kierra M.


Nixa, MO

$8-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Care

I grew with a brother who has a very rare condition called osteogenesis imperfecta which cause very brittle bones and other symptoms. In having my brother around I was raised in a circle of people with a lot of other disabilities so I grew up helping and learning about all kinds of disabilities. Because of this I became a CNA at...
Frankie B.'s Photo

Frankie B.


Springfield, MO

$18-19/hr

Experienced Care Giver

I have a healthy care giver history, I was a Psych Nurse for years, worked for the State of Missouri taking care of Special Needs youth for 11 yrs, I have raised a family and most recently took care of my mother who passed away last summer from COPD. I understand and practice professional boundaries of those I work with and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Smithville Middle School Smithville Missouri August 2012-13 Worked directly with Special Education students in math, reading, writing, and other school subjects that they needed extra assistance with. Assisted co-teachers in providing help to Special Education students emotional needs and physical care. Smithville Elementary...
Isabella F.'s Photo

Isabella F.


Springfield, MO

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitter With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 8+ years of nannying, babysitting, and live-in nanny experience. I am a psychology student going to college fully time online. I am seeking a long-term, live-out position. I can help with transportation, housework, online school, lunches, and other household management responsibilities. I am an animal lover. I have my own...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Julia S.'s Photo

Julia S.


Springfield, MO

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

I grew up with my cousin who has limited abilities. I learned at a young age how to take care of her and how to help. I also have 18 years of experience taking care of kids of all ages. I am a positive, outgoing person. I am trustworthy and reliable. I learn fast and work hard. I have a clean background and 20 references...
I started off as a babysitter before becoming a live in nanny for 2 years. After that I was with 2 more families. One for 3 years and the other for 4. After that I became a preschool teacher to 24 3-year-olds. In addition to working with children I also have worked at 2 golf venues. I have experience with special needs children...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more

Sarah J.


Springfield, MO

$24-30/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

I started out babysitting cousins, neighborhood children and volunteering in a church nursery. Then I started my career working with individuals on the autism spectrum as a Registered Behavior Technician and Autism Specialist. I am great with children of all ages, neurotypical, and neurodivergent. I love kids and strive to...

Alynda Q.


Springfield, MO

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

I'm looking for a job that will allow me to expand on the knowledge I already have. I work with adults with special needs and would live to work more with children because would love to teach special needs children just do not have that ability to yet. I started caring for people with special needs right out of high school. I...

Showing 21 - 34 of 34

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Ozark, MOSpecial Needs in Nixa, MOSpecial Needs in Rogersville, MOSpecial Needs in Springfield, MOSpecial Needs in Clever, MOSpecial Needs in Reeds Spring, MOSpecial Needs in Republic, MOSpecial Needs in Marshfield, MOSpecial Needs in Fair Grove, MOSpecial Needs in Willard, MO
Special Needs in Gravette, ARSpecial Needs in West Fork, ARSpecial Needs in Centerton, ARSpecial Needs in Siloam Springs, ARSpecial Needs in Joplin, MOSpecial Needs in West Plains, MOSpecial Needs in Camdenton, MOSpecial Needs in Lebanon, MOSpecial Needs in Nevada, MOSpecial Needs in Thayer, MO
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

7 in-home baby and postpartum care services with immeasurable benefits

January 8th, 2025 When it comes to having a new baby, fewer adages are more true than “it takes a village.” While some new parents have close-by friends and relatives who can... Read more
16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together

16 family Valentine’s Day ideas for a fun celebration together

January 27th, 2025 There’s a time and a place for romantic Valentine’s Day dinners and rowdy Galentine’s Day parties, but when kids enter the picture, these once-traditional a... Read more
101 unique birthday party themes for kids

101 unique birthday party themes for kids

May 16th, 2023 Feeling lost when it comes to kids party themes? You’re definitely not alon... Read more
What is in-home daycare and how much will it cost me?

What is in-home daycare and how much will it cost me?

January 29th, 2025 In-home daycare — or family daycare, as it is also commonly known — is child care service in a caregiver’s home rather than in a commercial daycare center.<... Read more
After-school transportation: What’s included and how much it costs

After-school transportation: What’s included and how much it costs

January 29th, 2025 It’s 3 p.m., your son needs to go to swim lessons and your daughter has to get to soccer practice — but you and your partner don’t get off work for two more... Read more