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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wentzville, MO

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Wentzville, MO

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Tera G.


O Fallon, MO

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider

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I have 13 years experience as an Instructional Assistant working with children with special needs. I have provided respite for children on the autism spectrum and with behavioral challenges. I am comfortable with pets, except cats. Unfortunately, very allergic to cats.
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Kelsey T.


O Fallon, MO

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am an early childhood special educator currently working in a preschool setting; however, I am certified in special education from birth to age 21. I have experience with teens and individuals with mobility challenges. I am uniquely qualified to work with children with cerebral palsy, as I was a foster parent to a child with...
Hi! My name is Allison and I have about 10 years experience in child care. My current position is as a special education behavior paraprofessional with the Wright City school district. I just moved to Ofallon July of this year. I previously worked for Columbia Public Schools as a special education paraprofessional for the past...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jordan S.


O Fallon, MO

$31/hr • 4 yrs exp

Upbeat, Engaging, Fun Babysitter!

I am excited to meet your family and help parents whenever needed. I am a facilitator at an after school program where I oversee up to 35 children at a time. I enjoy caring for special needs kids and working to find activities that all kids enjoy. I like getting to know each individual kid and what interests them. This helps me...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Mckaylyn G.


Saint Peters, MO

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's great with one/multiple children, and special needs children. Knows how to cook meals, take them places that they enjoy, and play games with them. I've never had concerns for my boys when they are with her."

Shannon K.

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Jesselyn H.


Saint Charles, MO

$20/hr • 6 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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Mckaela B.


Wildwood, MO

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! Nice to meet you, my name is McKaela! Background: High school graduate. Veteran of the United States Army - serving as a medic active duty for 4 years. Experience: - Oldest of 6 children - Babysat throughout high school *ages 4-12* - Assistant daycare director / room teacher in chesterfield, MO in 2022 *ages 3m -...
Mckaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mckaela was very reliable and flexible. She was a tremendous help for our family and our little one loved when she was with us."

Danielle R.

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Carrie H.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-18/hr • 10 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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Joslynn T.


Moscow Mills, MO

$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Nanny That Loves Kiddos Of All Ages!

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Joslynn! I'm CPR and first aid certified since 2016 and will continue to be up to date with my cards. I have worked with children as young as 6 weeks and as old as 14 years. I have 7 years of experience behind me. I do also have 1-2 years of experience with special needs children ages 3-10. I am extremely...
Joslynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Joslynn came and for me most mornings at six. She was extremely helpful all the time! In the year she worked for me she only needed about three or four days off. She also tried to come in sick once but I sent her home. Joslynn often cleaned my apartment. Did...

Jennifer F.

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Landon B.


Saint Peters, MO

$12-17/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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/hr • 4 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Janet O.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr

Part-time Special Needs Provider

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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Risa A.


Saint Peters, MO

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have been helping to care for children as long as I can remember. I have experience with special needs children and foster children. I have experience with ages 3 months - 12 years. I have helped teachers in kindergarten, third grade and art classrooms. I have also taught at my churches Vacation Bible School.
Risa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Alicia H.


Moscow Mills, MO

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Medtech, CNA, Caregiver, Nanny, MCAA,

Hello, my name is Alicia, I've been in the medical field over 20 years! I'm a fun lovable and caring person I enjoy reading working out and being with my family on my free time! I have a passion for taking care of anyone in need of a good caretaker. I don't do this for a pay check this is my calling and wouldn't change it for...
Alicia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Marissa L.


Wildwood, MO

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I am a full time occupational therapist with experience in outpatient settings and clinical experience in school based pediatrics through St. Louis Country special school district. I am a registered and licensed OT in the state of Missouri. I have experience working with school aged children with autism, Add/ADHD, Down syndrome,...
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Carly C.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr • 7 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.
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Susan G.


Saint Charles, MO

$18-26/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient, Caring, Experienced Care Giver

I have experience with all ages from infants to senior citizens. I was a teacher for 14 years and I have been an in home care giver. I have most recently been working with adults who have developmental disabilities. I am familiar with most adaptive equipment. I have experience with non-verbal clients, autism, CP, seizure...
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Katie V.


Saint Peters, MO

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

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

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Evelyn L.


Wildwood, MO

$18-25/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wentzville, MO

Mckaylyn G.

5.0

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

- Jill A.

Jesselyn H.

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 babysitter numerous times over the past year...

- Crystal M.

Mckaela B.

5.0

Mckaela took excellent care of our baby for many months. She was always very sweet to him and ensured he was safe and well cared for. He would be so excited to see her everyday and I felt very assured that he was in great hands in my absence. She still sits for us occasionally. I highly recommend...

- Care member

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.

Joslynn T.

5.0

Joslynn has been caring for my son for a couple months now. She takes the time to interact with him and make sure he has clear boundaries. She plans activities for them to do and is able to accommodate our crazy schedule.

- Brittney B.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wentzville, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.