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179 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Louis, MO

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Louis, MO

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Andrew M.


Saint Louis, MO

$12-18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Care Giver

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Hi my name is Andrew. I have been working with individuals with disabilities for about 14 years now. My current occupation is I am a program supervisor for Magdala Foundation. Here I work with individuals who are developmentally disabled. I helped with paying bills grocery shopping daily chores medication pass All the Above. I...

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My name is Leia and I am full time grad student at Maryville University. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in Occupational Therapy. I have provided services as nanny/babysitter for multiple families and enjoy working with children for over 4 years. I have experience with children from ages 6 months to 15 years old....
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Jill C.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been In the field if Early Childhood for 20 plus years and work for a school district in the Early Childhood department. I help families with development screening and working on skills to help with development. I have a BA in Child snd family development and a MA in Education. I have my teaching MO teaching certificate...
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Sarah C.


Saint Louis, MO

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

From OT To Healthcare Advocacy-I Love My Job.

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My name is Sarah C., I'm a 35-year with my background in Occupational Therapy. During the pandemic, I took a step back from my traditional, clinical role and starting my own healthcare advocacy business. I am self-employed, and I see a older adults for various times throughout the week. More recently, I had the opportunity to...
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Jessica C.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

RN

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Efficient and reliable RN with seven years of experience in mental health, home health, nursing home, and a hospital setting. I have experience with physically and mentally disabled clients. I also have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer s patients. My brother has epilepsy, cerebral palsy and autism so I have a lot...
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Brooke M.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-26/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher in the St. Louis area. I have been teaching for 6 years and I just completed my Masters degree in special education in December 2022. I work with students with varying abilities during the school hear. I typically work with students with ASD, ADHD, LD, and ED. I love working with kids and I am...
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Sharon S.


Saint Louis, MO

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Looking To Be A Part Time Caregiver

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I am a very warm, patient and caring individual. Due to those three attributes, I feel that I would be great with a person who has special needs!
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Ericka H.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

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My name Is Ericka and I am a senior caregiver with 10+ years of experience with seniors, and individuals of all ages with disabilities. Being disabled should not mean being disqualified from having access to every aspect of life. I treat everyone with care, patience, compassion, and kindness. I focus on consistency while...
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Sarah V.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student

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I'm in my second year of occupational therapy school to receive my doctorate. I've already had clinical experience and have a Bachelors degree in Health Science. I'm trained in first aid, CPR, and seizure first aid. I have my own transportation and do not smoke.
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Megan M.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-18/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly And Reliable

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Hi! I have about 4 years of experience working with children with special needs. My best friend growing up had Down Syndrome. He inspired me to get my emphasis in Special Education at Missouri State University. I have babysat for a few families that have children with special needs. This includes Autism and Down Syndrome. I have...
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Festa B.


Saint Louis, MO

$35-56/hr5 yrs exp

Festa

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I would describe myself as bubbly, independent, and helpful. I enjoy caring for people with special needs because I can be a voice for those who need to express their talents. I am currently searching for a job that I enjoy and that allows me to help others find their life purpose. I started caring for people with special needs...
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Carol H.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I provided care for an elderly woman from running errands, travel companion and self care with light cleaning and cooking. I am very patient and knowledgeable when it comes to care giving.

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Hello my name is Elena, and I would love to work with you and your family. Though I have no paid experience working with special needs children or adults, I do have several family members with special needs that I do have experience helping and watching. I love reading, coloring, playing outside, and just having fun. I have had...
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Kelsey K.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Over the last two years, I was a middle and high school science teacher in Milwaukee, WI. During those two years, I worked with 15+ students with special needs (IEP's, behavior plans, etc.) I absolutely love working with kids but decided to leave the classroom in hopes of eventually going back to school for psychology. While I...
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Emma H.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr

Making Fun Times Possible!

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I am a special education major graduating college in 2024. I love working will all children and helping them participate in fun activities. I hope to make a memorable summer for those who need care.
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Clare M.


Saint Louis, MO

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Clare, I am a special education teacher and am looking for a part time position as a babysitter. Outside of my teacher experience I also have worked at a summer camp for individuals with special needs. Feel free to message me, if you have any questions.
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Caitie G.


Saint Louis, MO

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Intentional Babysitter

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Hi there! I have been caregiving on / off between travels for 4 years now. I've worked at an arts based after school care program for children with special needs. I have nanny experience and I love the wonder & enthusiasm children bring into my life. I work especially well with Autism and adhd children.
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Tristian G.


Saint Louis, MO

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

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My Availability isn't accurate pls DM to inquire! Experience as a CNA/Care giver for children with ADHD, autism, and cerebral palsy - Currently working as RN in a hospital on postpartum/mother baby unit, float to neonatal ICU and part time as a Pediatric Home Health Nurse - Trach Care, seizure care, special needs, Activities...
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Ronna S.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-15/hr

Experienced, Seasoned Professional with Social Work and Child Care Experience

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


Saint Louis, MO

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Be A Tutor, Nanny, Dog Walker, And/or Special Needs Aide

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Hello, My name is Christine, and my background is in education. Currently, I am in grad school working to become a Reading Specialist as well as work as a Tutor and Substitute Teacher. I am current with my COVID and flu vaccines. I hope that you have been as well. I live in South County. I love working with kids in an...

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Louis, MO are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 125 reviews of the 179 listed special needs caregivers.