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Lisa F.


Altoona, IA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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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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Rhini A.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Currently teaching at Pleasantville Elementary School while living in West Des Moines. I am a special education teacher for grades pre-k through sixth grade. Looking for occasional babysitting hours and to allow parents with children who have special needs an opportunity to get out without stress.
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"Rhini cared for our one year old son and we absolutely loved her! She was easy to communicate with, punctual, and cleaned up before we got home. We are definitely going to hire her again!"

Reviewed by Emily F.

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Denetra M.


Des Moines, IA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Great Care Taker.

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I have been in this career for at least 20 years. I have experience with elderly, mental health and those with special needs. I love what I do, am very passionate and I have patience. Am also a pet lover. Am dependable, honest and will do whatever it's takes to make clients happy. I love people and caring for them. I have great...
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"Dee is dependable, hard working and accountable. She communicates well with staff and clients. Dee is also an excellent advocate in the office and for the client."

Reviewed by Alice C.

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Makenza W.


Ankeny, IA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Pabitra B.


Des Moines, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Part-Time

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Hello! My name is Pabitra. I have 5 years of experience in working as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I also have over a year of experience in working with quadriplegic. I feel like that I can be a good fit for you. I'm willing to work on your schedule which does work with mine, too. If you are still looking for a caregiver, let...
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Madelyn R.


Ankeny, IA

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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I currently work for an elementary school as a special education associate with students who have behavioral problems. I have experience working with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, ODD, and other behavioral problems. I have a college education in Family Services with many classes about child development and disorders. I am always...
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Demetries J.


Ankeny, IA

$16-23/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Callison F.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Provider

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I am currently a Psychology major at Iowa State University. I have experience baby sitting a boy that has autism and I was apart of the Best buddies program in high school, so I have some back ground with special needs children.
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Emma M.


Des Moines, IA

$25-28/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a 2nd grade teacher hoping to provide occasional or regular part time or occasional respite care during my summer break. I have a decade of experience with kids of all ages in recreational and educational settings. I have also provided respite care to several families, worked in special education, and have years...
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Kelley M.


Ankeny, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available, Love To Work With Special Needs Children.

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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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Olivia T.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver- Special Needs

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Hi! My name is Olivia! I am currently 26 years old and will be starting graduate school for Occupational Therapy at Drake University. I have been working in the special needs field since I was in high school. I was a volunteer for a local special recreation association when I first started out, and then I became an inclusion...
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Jen H.


Pleasant Hill, IA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Educated Nurse Practitioner With My Doctorate To Care For Your Family Member Or Watch Children.

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I have been a family nurse practitioner since 2003 and have worked with all spectrum of populations. Was a practitioner at Blank for a long time.
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Janiya P.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience working with children with autism/ adhd/ and mental disorders. I can help with Travel/Errands and behavioral support. In the past, I was busy helping raise my nieces (1 has adhd and 1 has odd/ add), especially during the pandemic; becoming their nanny and teacher. I had a nanny family back home that...
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Olivia T.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

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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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Mallory F.


Ankeny, IA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Helper

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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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Latasha P.


Des Moines, IA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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I have several years of experience working with Adults and children who are considered special needs I have worked as a Special Education Associate Substitute for Des Moines Public Schools.
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Allison K.


Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

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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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Hi there, I am currently an online ISU student in their education program. I grew up with two brothers with special needs, one older and one younger. I also worked as a one on one associate for preschoolers with special needs. I am very understanding of our good days and our not so good ones. I'd love to get to know your...
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Elsa W.


Des Moines, IA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

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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...

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Hi, My name is Risha , I'm 24 and I've worked in Childcare for almost five years now. I've worked with ages 0-5. I would describe my personality as kind, patient and supportive. Working with kids is a challenge, but I always feel like it's so worth it when you see them start to grow and learn. I love to create, build and play...

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