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Lauren C.

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Charles City, IA 50616

from $20 per hour

10+ years of experience

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About Lauren

Experience: 10 yrs

Hello! My name is Lauren. I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in health, education, and child development. I hold a Master's degree in Kinesiology and Sports Performance from the University of Northern Iowa, and I am currently pursuing my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy at Baykor University (online/hybrid) With several years of experience working as a home health aide, nursing assistant, and fitness coach, I am skilled in providing attentive care, encouraging healthy lifestyles, and supporting both physical and emotional development. I am CPR-certified, trained in cognitive and physical assessments, and passionate about fostering a positive, safe, and enriching environment for children of all ages. As someone who values lifelong learning, creativity, and compassion, I am committed to helping children thrive while providing families with reliable and nurturing support. I look forward to the opportunity to care for and grow alongside your family!

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Services

Age groups

0-11 mo
1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs
12+ yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20-22/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$22/hr

2 children

$25/hr

3 children

$25/hr

4 children

$25/hr

Can help with

Carpooling

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Swimming supervision

Transportation

Travel

Qualifications

Education

University of Northern Iowa

Graduate degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Certified nursing assistant

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

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mon

6:00 AM–10:00 PM

tue

2:00 PM–10:00 PM

wed

11:00 AM–10:00 PM

thu

3:15 AM–10:00 PM

fri

1:00 PM–11:30 PM

sat

7:30 AM–10:00 PM

sun

10:00 AM–8:00 PM

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