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60 special needs child care are listed in Ankeny, IA

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Ankeny, IA

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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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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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Jenna A.


Ankeny, IA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Respite Or Babysitter

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC. I have worked with several different kinds of special needs and have the most experience in autism and cp children. I love helping out give parents a break. I love taking them do fun things going on outings and playing with...
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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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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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Natasha H.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I've worked as a nanny for the last decade but for the last few years have cared for a little boy with CDKL5 genetic disorder. He's non verbal and needs constant supervision and he's taught me so much. I have really enjoyed my time with him.
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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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Matracea W.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

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Hello, my name is Matracea; I typically go by Macy. I am a senior at Iowa State University majoring in Early Childhood Education. I graduated from DMACC in May 2018 with an Early Childhood AAS degree and am currently working towards my Bachelor's degree in ECE. I completed my CNA class in March 2019. I have worked in childcare...
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Alyssa M.


Ankeny, IA

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Respite Caregiver

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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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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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Have a bachelor degree in Communication. Have a passion working and making a difference in other people life. Specially for special person or people
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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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Paulette S.


Des Moines, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children and adults who have experienced abuse.
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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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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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Maggie G.


Johnston, IA

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher currently who would love to help you out on the weekends or during the summer! Looking for a date night? Count me in!! I want what's best for you child as much as you! I can't imagine not being around those with special needs!
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Emily W.


Johnston, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Abillities

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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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Katie K.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Katie and I just moved to the Des Moines area for my fiancé job at the fire department. I am a preschool teacher in Johnston. I have 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2 years experience as a daycare coordinator for a center for kids and adults. I have a BA...
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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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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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