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18 special needs caregivers are listed in Cedar Falls, IA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Cedar Falls, IA
Clara P.
Cedar Falls, IA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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As a CNA, I love caring for people that are unique. I find great fulfillment and happiness when I can help others. I have one year of experience as a CNA in a nursing and skilled rehab center. I also nannied for a 3-year-old child with Autism. This past spring I had an internship in a preschool special education classroom. I...
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I have experience as an in-home caregiver for various clients with different needs all around Des Moines. I enjoy meeting new people and getting to help them and making a difference in their lives.
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I have been involved in caretaking for individuals with disabilities and elder care through a job at a home health agency in the past. I have also cared for friends and relatives. I am very passionate about the well-being of all all people and have studied in order to provide optimal care.
I work gig jobs exclusively. This...
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Hi, I'm Lily! I have a passion for advocating for those who have a hard time advocating for themselves. My work experience is lengthy (for my age) when it comes to people who live with disabilities. I spent 5 years assisting/caring/transporting adults who have developmental delays, brain injuries, and mental illnesses. This also...
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I started out working with my brother who has Down syndrome and autism which gave me very good intuition for those with special needs so then I started working at river hills school in cedar falls as a paraprofessional working with all different types of kids/adults with special needs
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Hello! I have about 1 year left at UNI to finish up my Elementary Education major and minor in Special Education. Helping children/students with additional needs is something I am very passionate about and something that has always been calling my heart!
My experience as a 2-year-old Assistant Teacher in a nearby town a couple...
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I have worked with many families that have pets, kids with special needs, and multiple children. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have worked in classrooms with many different children and teachers. I love kids and I would love to work with your family!
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I babysat three children at a time in high school, 4 months old, 4 years old, and 6 years old. I was raised on a ranch, cooking, cleaning, and caring for my two younger sisters and our pets. I worked at summer camp two years ago with kids from second through twelfth grade. I interned at my high school teaching third, fifth, and...
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I am in the process of changing my career to working with children with special needs. I have worked with elderly, children, special needs, and animals but specifically children with special needs is where I feel I thrive. I am more than happy to look after children without special needs as well of course! I have experience with...
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Hey there! My name is Marlie and I am a sophomore in college currently. I have worked with all sorts of children ranging from newborns, toddlers, school aged, and special needs! I adore children and have 5 siblings whom I have watched grow up and have loved every minute. I also live pets and would love to help out in that area...
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I have worked in the direct care field for 20 years. My certifications include:
- CPR
-First Aid
-CNA
The spectrum of care I provide spans from infancy to End of life; my work has taken me in a variety of caring communities. I have worked in multiple facility settings, to private home care, and sat vigil for Hospice...
Nicole B.
Waterloo, IA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom: Available Part - Time Nights And Weekends.
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Hello, I am a working mom of 3 children. I have an 8-year-old son, 6-year-old son, and 3-year-old daughter. I have BA in Art/Psychology with an emphasis on Child Development and Behavior Modification. I'm currently taking classes in education and have worked as a paraeducator in Waterloo elementary schools. I have worked as a...
5.0
"Hi Nicole you have a very outstanding background and being a mother of 3 children shows patient plus animals I would love to meet you soon"
Reviewed by Rhounda W.
Audrey K.
Waterloo, IA
$13-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I've gained numerous experiences with people of varying needs including but not limited to three years with the Spectrum Project ( a Saturday morning program with k-12 students of varying needs with drama, movement, music and art experiences), field experiences offered through my university, and teaching art classes in...
5.0
"Audrey cares for our son with special needs and does a wonderful job. She is very patient and does a great job with a guy that's not always open to doing things. She takes him out to do activities in the...
Reviewed by Sue P.
5.0
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I love kids. I'm still at the age where I'm not ready to have my own kids so I'd love to take care of yours. I'm a night owl so feel free to have a late date night or even a weekend getaway. I have worked with kids who have special needs and am very...
5.0
"She was great with my daughter, read to her, went for walks, and did arts & crafts. Very kind & understanding with my requests. Great communication!"
Reviewed by Alexa K.
Shannon C.
Waterloo, IA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hey I'm Shan and I have about a year of experience with adult care but have experience from taking care of a child with special needs and I feel like that would help me take care of you or your loved ones.
Madison B.
Waverly, IA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Madison and I'm 22 years old. I have 1 year of au pair experience while living in NYC, 2 years of senior care experience, and 1 year of care for individuals with special needs. I have spent the majority of my careers taking care of others and hope to continue to do that as it is something that comes natural to...
Katlyn M.
Reinbeck, IA
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter & Child Care Provider 5 Years Babysitting
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Hello, I'm Katlyn! I'm a mother of 2 boys ( 7 & 9) and I live in Reinbeck. I have 12 years experience babysitting, nannying, and working in daycares. I've cared for children of nearly all ages, for friends and family, and it's something I'm very passionate about. I love the impact I can make on children's lives by being present...
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Lori O.
Waverly, IA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Private-Duty Nurse/Caregiver And Prior Daycare Provider
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I am a private-duty pediatric nurse with 20+ years of experience. I was also a nanny for 2 1/2 years in the late 1980's. I also ran my own daycare for 4 years in Iowa. I recently moved back to the Tampa Bay area. I love working with kids of all ages.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cedar Falls, IA
Nicole B.
5.0
Hi Nicole you have a very outstanding background and being a mother of 3 children shows patient plus animals I would love to meet you soon
- Rhounda W.
Audrey K.
5.0
Audrey cares for our son with special needs and does a wonderful job. She is very patient and does a great job with a guy that's not always open to doing things. She takes him out to do activities in the community, does art projects with him, encourages him to do his chores, etc. She is very kind...
- Sue P.
Kiersten P.
5.0
She was great with my daughter, read to her, went for walks, and did arts & crafts. Very kind & understanding with my requests. Great communication!
- Alexa K.
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