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Special needs caregivers in Willard, MO

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Valeria M.


Willard, MO

$23/hr20 yrs exp

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I started caring for people with special needs in 2004. As a disability support specialist I believe it is my highest calling to be present with people with disabilities One thing you should know about me is that I'm caring, great listener, patient and will abide by policy and procedures My skills...
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Danielle R.


Willard, MO

$10-50/hr12 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Danielle, I've been a special education paraprofessional for 4 years. I've been babysitting since I was 12 (now 25) and have had children of all ages and with all kinds of special needs. I'd love to watch your kids on weekends and school breaks including overnight if needed!
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Glory E.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Aide

I worked at &cox Health at Home for a few years to help change baths and provide food for those with special needs. It has been a great experience to work in my community. I am currently available Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays
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Kimberly S.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Personal Assistant Or Life Skills Assistant

I ve worked with several consumers with differing mental and/or physical disabilities learn and develop life skills to become more independent. I currently work full-time during the day in the special needs field within ISL placements, but I m looking to work more to help cover costs for school.
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Leslie C.


Springfield, MO

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Ready To Help

I am an energetic, intelligent, compassionate young women who loves to support hardworking families with their everyday needs. From being a Camp Counselor, Children's Pastor, and Care for individuals who are special needs or going through difficult times mentally, I am well versed in the world of Child Care. I have CPR...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have worked with individuals with mental/physical disabilities for over 6 years and I could not imagine doing anything else. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses. I work for a local residential program and can provide the name of the organization for reference purposes. I've worked mostly with nonverbal individuals. I...
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Ashley M.


Springfield, MO

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Most Week Nights And Weekends.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I love to work with kids of all ages. My experience includes working in a large day camp with kids ages 5-14, nannying kiddos with special needs, nannying in split households, and numerous amounts of babysitting. Some of my hobbies include music, reading, writing, soccer, going on adventures, and so much more. I'm...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alexis O.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 5 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. Furthering education in nursing.
Hello, I am a mother of two grown boys and have been married for 25 years ! I have a special love and caring to those of special needs . I have mentored girls in middle school, high school and adult aged . My gift is to listen , laugh with them , show them love and understanding and just be their friend . My faith is a part...
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Olivia G.


Springfield, MO

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Kind, Loving, Patient, Creative, Flexible

Hi, I am currently attending evangel university for my bachelor's in Child Psychology and I'm looking for work after class. I get out of class MWF @ 2 p.m. and TH @ 3:15 p.m. I have a lot of experience babysitting for several people with children of all ages. I can provide references. I am extremely reliable and considerate...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sophie. I'm 26 years old. In 2016 I moved to Chicago for 1 year to be an Au pair. I cared for 4 children; twins at age 11 (they both had special needs), an 8-year-old and a 6-year-old. I had to have at least 250 hours of childcare experience with all age groups. I am CPR certified. I also nanny for triplets...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi! My name is Hailey. For the last two years I have been a nanny for two separate families and have a lot of experience with kids. I also have experience with children with disabilities. In high school my jr and sr year I was a specialized cadet, the last three hours of my day were spent with a sweet little girl who suffered...
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Emalee B.


Springfield, MO

$17/hr1 yrs exp

child care

I grew up raising my three younger siblings, two boys and one girl. I really enjoyed when my parents would "put me in charge" for a date night or grocery shopping. I am 4 years older than my next oldest sibling, and have cared for children as young as four months. I also grew up coaching the youth cross country team, with my...
Emalee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Derek D.


Springfield, MO

$22-32/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving And Patient

Thank you for considering me as a caregiver for your loved one! I have assisted people with disabilities in various capacities over the past 20 years. It is my passion and calling. I get so much satisfaction from helping the people I serve, and especially when I start to see them improve their skills little by little. I'm...

Cathy J.


Springfield, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello.. my name is Cathy. I have 20+ years of experience with seniors , alhizemers Parkinson's, Autism, ALS, Diabetic care, High Blood Pressure and children with special needs. Will do laundry, meal preparation, housekeeping errands, Dr. appointments. I love taking care of seniors I usually adopt them as my grandparents since...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Cathy is very warm, caring and reliable. She has worked with my 100 year old mother 3 days a week for 3 months so far and she is professional, efficient, personable and helpful. She takes time to talk with my mother and make her laugh. She has been flexible in...

Kathy M.

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Frankie B.


Springfield, MO

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Welcome to my profile I am an Independent Provider which means I am private pay only. Let me tell you a little about myself . 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...
Frankie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"There are two words to describe the level of care and professionalism regarding Ms. B's entire book of work. She is "all in" with all that was required during a very difficult and challenging time with my wife who was terminally ill. I've employed several aids...

Frances C.

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Haley W.


Springfield, MO

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

A Love For Joy!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Haley! I have six siblings, I am the oldest, and two of my siblings are special needs. I am very patient and would love to work with your family if willing! I currently teach 7th grade English at Willard Middle School and just finished my first year teaching!
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Sierra T.


Springfield, MO

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

As a nanny I have several years experience with children of all ages and with special needs. I worked for 4 years for a family with 6 kids all within a 6 year age range (triplets). Please ask if you have any other questions/concerns.
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I'm a stay at home mom of 3 children, 2 are in school during the week. Have lots of experience with special needs and am a very patient person. I love reading stories to children and playing with them and their toys. Have a firefighter and medical background.
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Shelby has watched my kids for 8 years. My kids love her. She always so much fun and finds fun things for them to do. She has always treated them with love and care and we hire her to watch our kids anytime we need one. Shes one of the only people I trust with my...

Ashley B.

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Emma S.


Springfield, MO

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had multiple families I have babysat for and also was a part-time nanny for them. Some of these families have had children with disabilities which I was comfortable with due to my experience from a program I was involved in which was tutoring special needs. I also have experience working with infants through toddlers to...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Willard, MO

Cathy J.

5.0

Cathy is very warm, caring and reliable. She has worked with my 100 year old mother 3 days a week for 3 months so far and she is professional, efficient, personable and helpful. She takes time to talk with my mother and make her laugh. She has been flexible in scheduling her visits to accommodate...

- Kathy M.

Frankie B.

5.0

There are two words to describe the level of care and professionalism regarding Ms. B's entire book of work. She is "all in" with all that was required during a very difficult and challenging time with my wife who was terminally ill. I've employed several aids and agencies during this several year...

- Frances C.

Shelby K.

5.0

Shelby has watched my kids for 8 years. My kids love her. She always so much fun and finds fun things for them to do. She has always treated them with love and care and we hire her to watch our kids anytime we need one. Shes one of the only people I trust with my kids.

- Ashley B.

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