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Lily O. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Lily

Columbia, MO
$15/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Lily Ortinau, and I’m a part time graduate student at Mizzou. I plan to go to law school at KU next year! I am from a huge family so have grown up surrounded by 60+ cousins! I am therefore very comfortable with children of all ages and abilities!

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Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Bailey W. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Bailey

Columbia, MO
$15.50/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love kids, I have 3 month old myself! I’ve worked as an after school caregiver at an elementary school. I’ve also worked as a bus monitor for special needs kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cassandra G. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Cassandra

Columbia, MO
$20/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey, I'm Cassie. I'm 31 years old. Origionally from a little town just outside of Jefferson City called Taos. I grew up in Jefferson City. I currently reside in como. I am an LMT, I'm the oldest of a single mother who also did foster care. I played a huge role in helping to raise my two youngest adopted brothers from infants, one of which was born with cerebral palsy and the other was born with collac. They are grown up now. I'm considering getting into foster parenting now, myself,. Until then I'm available to provide child care. I have a fenced in back yard, am getting baby chicks in the spring. It's promising to be an experience. It always is.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Genesis P. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Genesis

Columbia, MO
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am Genesis Peck. I am a current college student at Columbia College majoring in Psychology. I am a full-time student at the moment and have had previous experience with working with children. I worked for a private Nanny company based out of St. Louis, for a almost a year before relocating to Columbia. Children are a joy to work with as I plan on focusing my career around the betterment of children's mental health! I look forward to working with families to learn and grow more with your children!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Aniyah L. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Aniyah

Columbia, MO
$20/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Aniyah, and I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preschoolers. I currently work in a Christian preschool as a twos teacher, and I’ve also worked closely with toddlers and preschool-aged children for about a year.

I’m known for being very sweet, caring, and attentive to children’s needs, always putting them first while maintaining a clean and organized environment. I love planning fun, age-appropriate activities that help children learn through play. I’m CPR and First Aid certified and truly enjoy creating a safe, nurturing, and joyful space for children to grow.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Natalie M. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Natalie

Columbia, MO
$15/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am an elementary education major at Mizzou and I love working with kids. I’m from Kansas City and love doing fun crafts or walking a trail outside.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Bailey H. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Bailey

Columbia, MO
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Bailey and I’m a occupational therapy student at Mizzou! I love caring for kids and would love to get the chance to get to know you and your children!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abigail B. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Abigail

Columbia, MO
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hey! My name is Abby. I shave spent 8 years babysitting for family at no charge from newborn to 8 years old. I love doing crafts with kiddos and making memories!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Tianna P. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Tianna

Columbia, MO
$15/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Tianna. I’m 23 years old and a graduate of MACC. I have five years experience taking care of children (mostly pre-k and up, but have also taken care of babies on occasion). I enjoy working out, taking walks, cooking/baking, reading, crocheting, music, and traveling! I’m very task driven, as well as organized and detail oriented.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,MO

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,MO

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,MO

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,MO

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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