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60 special needs adult care are listed in Des Moines, IA

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Des Moines, IA

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Landon W.


Des Moines, IA

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Care Provider

Former teacher and forever educator with 5+ years experience working with youth and adults with diverse abilities.
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Allison K.


Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a full time nanny looking for additional opportunities. I have been on care. com for 6 years and can provide references as needed.
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Olivia T.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was in High School. I started off volunteering for a special recreation association for various programs. After my freshman year of college, I worked as an inclusion aide for kiddos with autism and other special needs. I loved it. I worked for that company for 3...
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Elsa W.


Des Moines, IA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hi, my name is Elsa and I am 23 years old. I love spending my days with children and caring for them, whether it's playing outside, planning fun-filled days, cooking/baking, putting them down for naps, or simply watching a movie. I am available and flexible when it comes to my work and I have 2 years experience with being a...

Leah S.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Inclusive Sitter And Cat Lover

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation for those who need those services. I am currently a 2nd-year Occupational Therapy Student. I have a background with individuals with disabilities. I've been a CNA since 2015 and enjoy caring for others and community engagement. I have a spoiled...

Michelle K.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

UNDERSTANDING, FLEXIBLE, PATIENT

I currently work part time in the evenings through Childserve as an in home respite provider. I work with kids with ADHD, Autism, and one with an undiagnosed syndrome. I am very patient and have been told I am great with my kiddos. References available upon request. I understand tics, behaviors, etc.

Jerriane F.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/cma Available

CNA with 25 years experience have worked with all ages and disabilities. Have worked in home settings nursing homes. Also have a med aide can set up pill planners and do med reminders
Skills:

CNA

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Naomi M.


Clive, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Naomi is has Strong Work Ethic. She value possess a willingness to work hard. Dependable and Responsible. Possessing a Positive Attitude. She is Adaptable. She is Honesty and has Integrity. Self - Motivated, and has the ability to influence others in a positive...

Zurah M.

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Lydia S.


Urbandale, IA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Lydia!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the past couple years I have gotten my both my basic and advanced CNA. I have worked in a nonprofit pediatric care unit and am very passionate about what I do! I'm pretty easy going and love to hang out with others. Hope to meet you and your family soon!
3.0
"Lydia committed to specific hours but was also in school so when got busy didn't want to work. She quit by text without notice. Paid her more in training than she actually worked. She would work best with very high functioning individuals or babysitting."

Kathryn C.

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Makenza W.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Kenza, an 18-year-old Ankeny high graduate. I am currently an after school nanny for an 9-year-old who is on the spectrum and semi-verbal. I've been at said job for nearly a year now. I'm also a direct support professional at Easter Seals Camp! I'm currently looking for another part-time morning position while my...
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Kelley M.


Ankeny, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available, Love To Work With Special Needs Children.

Hi my name is Kelley. I have many years experience working with Special Needs Children and Adults. I've worked in several different settings. Schools, residential facilities, group homes and direct care. I really love it! I have great references . My last position lasted seven years. He was 18 when we started working together....
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Lisa F.


Altoona, IA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have a love for children with Down's Syndrome. I've worked with a few different children mostly when I was younger. I fell in love with them so much that I named my son after one of them. They are truly a gift from God. I recently began volunteering at Gigi's Playhouse but because of some circumstances haven't been able to be...
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Emily W.


Johnston, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Abillities

I am a special education teacher who has a lot of experience with people of all abilities. I am willing to care for, tutor, or transport people with special needs.
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Sierra C.


Johnston, IA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sierra and I currently work during school hours at an elementary school as a Special Ed Associate. I also work for Childserve as a respite provider on occasion. I love working with kiddos of all abilities and I hope I get the opportunity to take care of yours!
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Mallory F.


Ankeny, IA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Helper

For about four years I tutored and baby sat a child with autism. He was high functioning but also had adhd and was hard to keep on track. I helped him accomplish daily activities and tutored him for school. I enjoyed being able to help him, and see the smile come across his face when he was able to finish a task or got a problem...
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Demetries J.


Ankeny, IA

$16-23/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a CNA for 10 years working in the nursing homes and in people home . I work with the young and old with special needs. I am very compassionate about how they feel and to keep them comfortable and safe.
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Alyssa M.


Ankeny, IA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Respite Caregiver

I am always looking for semi-regular or occasional hours. I have a degree in Therapeutic Recreation with a certificate in Disability Studies from Iowa. I've worked with children and adults of all ages with special needs in several settings including in the home, at camp, in school, and in the community. I have experience with a...
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Donna G.


Altoona, IA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate And Respectful Caregiver

24 years working with the developmentally disabled and mentally disabled. 20 years working in substance abuse and mental health. 3 years in behavioral intervention services with chronically mentally ill children. 10 years working in ICF and HCBS group homes.
Donna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep
Hello, my name is Hallie. I'm a second year nursing student. I Iove arts and crafts, being active, and going on adventures with kiddos of all ages. In high school I worked at Childserve and now I currently am working at Cedar Ridge Nursing Home. I am also pet friendly and love all animals! Look forward to meeting your family:)
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Kelley M.


Ankeny, IA

$8-20/hr

Caregiver/companion

I'm 58 years old. I'm a caring loving person. I have worked with Special needs children and young adults for 30+ years. I have also done some senior companion jobs. I'm trustworthy and have several personal and work references. I can't do to much heavy lifting
Kelley can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Des Moines, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.