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Shellie T.


Eureka, MO

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

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I started out as an assistant babysitter at the age of 9, taking over as an independent babysitter at the age of 13. I have worked as a babysitter and nanny for dozens of families with every age including several sets of twins and a set of triplets, as well as children with special needs. No two children are the same; they are...
Shellie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ronna S.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr

Experienced, Seasoned Professional with Social Work and Child Care Experience

I have worked with children with Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, learning difficulties, Asperger's Syndrome, and behavior disorders.
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...
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Evelyn L.


Wildwood, MO

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi there! My name is Evie and I'm a recent college graduate looking to nanny until I begin grad school in the fall of 2025, where I plan on pursuing a Masters in Counseling with a goal of working with children. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine. From teaching gymnastics classes in high school, to nannying...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Sally D.


Fenton, MO

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi I'm Sally I'm 57 years old been married 34 years. I have 2 grown daughters and I'm a Maw Maw to 4 grandsons. My oldest daughter has special needs and I'm familiar with many special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid Certified. I would love to meet your loved one.
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Tara D.


Chesterfield, MO

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care Experience/ About Me!

Hi! I'm Tara and I recently graduated Marquette High School. I have plenty of experience in child care as I used to coach toddlers gymnastics at Olympia Gymnastics (chesterfield location) and I babysit for family members. Growing up with two working parents, I know how hard it is to find reliable child care, especially during...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kaitlin B.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mommy/Teacher/Caregiver

I am a blessed mother of 2 boys. I am currently completing my 10th year of teaching. Caring for children, people with special needs, and seniors is my passion. Life is a gift and everyone deserves to be loved, respected, and treated with the utmost dignity. My experience in caring for seniors begins with my late grandparents and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
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Karah G.


Ballwin, MO

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Karah. I have such a heart for anyone who struggles, and I genuinely care about their well-being. My compassion and empathy are not just words, but actions that make a difference. I'm patient and understanding, always striving to improve the lives of those I care for. I adapt to various situations and provide a...
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Melissa M.


Fenton, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for 20+ years, ranging from infant through school age. I have experience with multiples and children with special needs. I have worked in many different childcare settings from a preschool, to owning my own in home daycare, to being a nanny.
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Payton D.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hello my name is Payton I'm 22 and I'm looking for a part time nannying job. I am currently with a family part time on Wednesdays and Fridays 7am- 2 p.m. And another family as needed. My availability is Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays. I have been a nanny for 3 years with kids of all ages! I help drive kids around, cook,...
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Pamela M.


Saint Louis, MO

$21-50/hr

Professional Care Taker

To keep things brief, it takes a special kind of heart to care for another being and actually enjoying what you do.
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Benjamin N.


Saint Louis, MO

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

19 Y/o Pre-med Student, EMT Trained, CPR And Lifeguard Certified

Hi! My name is Ben. I'm a 19-year-old, second year pre-med college student at SLU. As far as some background about me, I have a lot of experience with taking care of special needs children and have been volunteering to do so for the past 2 years and I have absolutely loved every second. I am a great companion. I have also have...
Benjamin can also help with: Errands, transportation, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning
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Kaitlin B.


Saint Louis, MO

$13-18/hr9 yrs exp

Teacher With B.S. In Special Education

My name is Katie and I am the proud mom of 2 boys. Caring for people with special needs has always held an important and special place in my heart. I attended college at Fontbonne University where I earned a Bachelor's of Science in Special Education and I am also certified in Elementary Education. Throughout my time in college...
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Katherine B.


Ballwin, MO

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Student Can Help With Special Needs Children

I have experience caring for children with ADHD, epilepsy, Autism, cerebral palsy, and other developmental learning disabilities. I graduated from Missouri State University in May 2015 with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing so I have been around a lot of different special needs patients. I am very compassionate, caring, and...
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Maria A.


Ballwin, MO

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

About Maria

I love working with children and am a positive, professional, and energetic care provider! I have enjoyed working as an RBT (Registered Behavioral Therapist) with children ages 2-12 on the autism spectrum for the last 3 years. With my background in behavioral analysis, I am confident in my ability to tailor fun and engaging...
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Debbie P.


Eureka, MO

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi, I currently work for Special School District in Parkway. I work with children that have a variety of special needs. My job is very rewarding and I love working with children. I am only available during the summer months. If interested please reach out. Debbie
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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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Samantha M.


Ballwin, MO

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare

Hey there! I have worked as a RBT for two years. I have worked with children and adults with disabilites for a total of 6 years. I also have a daugheter with autism and ADHD. I am comfortable caring for children with most disabilities. I do have references for these experiences when requested. If you have any questions, please...
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Angela K.


Saint Louis, MO

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Angel. I have been in the field for over 24 years. I have experience working with clients in End of Life Care, Hospice, Geriatric Care, Paraplegic, Quadriplegic, Alzheimer's, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson's, Post traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson's, ALS, Psychiatric Care, Post-Surgical Care, and Campaignship. I also...

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