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34 special needs caregivers are listed in Davenport, IA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Davenport, IA

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Rebecca C.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

NCMA Grandmotherly Type. Trustworthy. Full Or Part Time Availability

3.0

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I have 29 years experience in the medical field. I have two grown children of my own and would like to think I did an awesome job raising them. I home schooled my daughter for 5 years. Which gives me experience in helping educate little minds. I was 11 when I took on my first babysitting job. I have worked with children of all...
5.0
"We adore Rebecca! She is super friendly & has experience in healthcare, which eases our minds even more. Can't wait to work with Rebecca again!"

Reviewed by Elizabeth F.

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Tiffany K.


Davenport, IA

$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Legos Sleeping Princess Dump Truck & Frogs And Fairytales

3.7

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.. I have a psychology degree. Four kids of my own two grown. I have worked as a church for 12 years coordinating nursery, elementary middle school and high school ages, I have been a on P TA, Girl Scout leaders Cub Scout leader ship, volunteered over in the food...
4.0
"My kids loved having Tiffany! She stepped in when my regular Nanny couldn't. It was last minute, but she did a great job!"

Reviewed by Rachel K.

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Tina T.


Davenport, IA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver To The Elderly

5.0

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Id describe my personality as outgoing caring & responsible I like caring for seniors because I treat them like family Everyone has a story & I enjoy hearing theirs Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity & respect I'm looking for a job that I can help your loved ones whether it be feeding changing med reminders cook...
5.0
"Tina has been an amazing caregiver and finding her was a godsend 🙏. Tina is professional, empathetic, nurturing and 100% reliable. If you are looking for someone dedicated and passionate about their work Tina...

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Aryana S.


Davenport, IA

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience-- I'm Your Perfect Match!

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I have a very patient and kind heart, but I won't let others walk on me. I have worked for 4 years as a special education paraeducator. During that time I have worked with students with behavior disorders, autism, and developmental delays. I'm very patient and understand nonverbal communication. I have been trained in multiple...
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Melissa L.


Davenport, IA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/CNA & Experienced In Special Needs

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Hello my name is Melissa . And I am a registered, Certified Cna /with 15 +years of experience , providing cares for All individuals , from every age . that require cares from all aspects. I have training in categories such as feeding, transferring, ambulation, companionship, dementia , behavior disorders , brain injuries and...
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Emily M.


Davenport, IA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I am currently a safety para educator with the Davenport Community School District for a student with cerebral palsy. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 10 years. Any other questions please let me know! Thanks Emily
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Keirstyn K.


Davenport, IA

$15-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

Friendly House Helper

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Happy to help with house cleaning, laundry, and errands for people who are elderly or post surgery. I have experience with commercial cleaning- as well as being certified in the state as a food handler- I can safely prep meals and store under the food safety guides.
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Maddy W.


Davenport, IA

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

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At Bethel, I have been a Job Mentor and Housing Mentor since my freshman year for the BUILD program, a 2 year supportive and comprehensive educational experience for students with intellectual disabilities.
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Rebecca B.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Looking For A Part Time Care Position For The Summer

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I have been a special education teacher at Aspen Ridge in Ishpeming, MI for 3 years. I have a degree in elementary special education, specializing in emotional impairment, and I have much experience in child care.

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I worked at Handicapped Development center, I absolutely loved working there. I loved all my residents and helping them with everything they needed.

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I recently graduated college, obtaining my BA in special education. I've completed my student teaching at a high school and elementary school.
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Aryana S.


Davenport, IA

$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny For Your Child With Special Needs? Look No Further!!

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Hello! I'm Ary. I am currently in college pursuing a Special Education Degree. However, I have a lot of experience with kids. I've worked as a Special Education Paraeducator for four years. I work very well with kids on the spectrum, with behavior disorders, or those with developmental delays. I have a lot of patience and I...
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Sara D.


Davenport, IA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Full Time Or Part Time Care

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I have been caring for children for more than a decade. I have experience with multiples, special needs, and have cared for children of all ages. I am CPR certified.
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Patrice J.


Davenport, IA

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have experience caring for children ages newborn all the way up to adult children with special needs. Within that experience I have cared for special needs children as well as children battling health issues. Your children will be in great hands! Don't hesitate to ask me any questions I am open and will answer all questions.
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Lamariana P.


Davenport, IA

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Lamariana. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. My child care experience is from 2-5-year-olds including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love painting, crafts, and music. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I am so excited to...
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Agatha B.


Davenport, IA

$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp

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I have been a CNA since I was 17 I was going to school for Nursing, I dropped out half way through! I plan on going back this year, I have worked with a variety of people while being a CNA I just like to expand in the field. I am an older sister of 6 siblings which some are special needs and have been working with behavioral...
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Emily M.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Para-educator

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I am currently a para educator and work 1-1 with a child who has special needs who is in Intermediate school. I also fill in and work with other children when needed.
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Katelyn N.


Bettendorf, IA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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4.0

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I am currently looking for M-F hours. Flexible with hours/schedule. I have four years experience with kids to senior clients. My past three have had dementia, and severe RA. (Other experience listed below) I can do everything from walking/mobility, medication, feeding, cooking, house work, errands, transportation, prompting and...
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Lainey S.


Bettendorf, IA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun And Enthusiastic Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Lainey and I am here to create an exciting, fun and safe atmosphere for your children while you are away! I have worked with children of all ages and have some experience with children who have special needs. Please feel free to reach out and ask me any questions you may have!

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I have experience with special need I can care for down syndrome, autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder .

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Davenport, IA

Rebecca C.

5.0

We adore Rebecca! She is super friendly & has experience in healthcare, which eases our minds even more. Can't wait to work with Rebecca again!

- Elizabeth F.

Tiffany K.

5.0

The children had such a great time with Tiffany! I felt super safe leaving them in her hands. She was wonderful!

- Ree M.

Tina T.

5.0

Personable, caring, kind, knowledgeable, on time, willingness, easy to talk to.

- Diane R.

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