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Kylie B.


Cumming, IA

$23-32/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm an LPN who has worked with children with special needs since 2007, mostly in the homecare setting. I am knowledgeable in Gtube feedings/medication administration, Trach cares/changes, injections, ADLs, and patient assessment and monitoring. I love working with kids
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Narda S.


West Des Moines, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

5.0

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My name is Narda. I am 30 years old, I'm Brazilian. I live in Chelsea MA, have a car and allowed to drive in the USA. I am very responsible, dynamic, ethical and careful. I love children and want to help with anything you need. I can cook. I'm not a smoker and I'm not illegal in the country. I have references to analyze my...
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Jenna R.


West Des Moines, IA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapy Experience

5.0

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Hello! I am a patient, caring, intelligent individual who has lots of experience working with children. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus in the Arts. I enjoy creative activities, pretend play, and stimulating learning. I have some tips and tricks for shaping behavior, and experience in positive cognitive...
5.0
"Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna."

Reviewed by Lisa M.

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Lydia S.


Urbandale, IA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Lydia!

3.0

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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...

Reviewed by Kathryn C.

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I did volunteer service at the Christian Opportunity Center for six months working with and helping high school students and adults with mental and physical disabilities. It was honestly the highlight of my week to get to go every Thursday and know I was helping and making a difference to someone.
5.0
"Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than sits, she cares and reads them. Reach out to me for recommendation. Will...

Reviewed by Tamara D.

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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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Ann J.


West Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr

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I am not experienced with special needs persons, but I am willing to try to take care of someone with special needs. I am an experienced nanny and babysitter. I am loving and kind. I have passed a background check.
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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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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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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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Vanessa H.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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My name is Vanessa, I'm 25 years old. I have been working as an occupational therapist assistant for 2 years, and currently in grad school to get my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I have been a caregiver since I was 14 years old, beginning with children in my own family. It is because of my passion for caring for others that...

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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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Carter J.


Urbandale, IA

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

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I began baby-sitting while I was in middle school and have continued to baby-sit for children of all ages and with different needs. I have a little sister who is eight years younger than me, so I have had many opportunities to care for a young child even in my own home. I have baby-sat for many of the families in my...
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Bethany L.


West Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I am currently working as a CNA while attending nursing school and trying to make some extra money to help pay for classes. I have reliable transportation and am good with kids and adults. I have a clean driving record and am required background and drug tests through my job and school that are clean.

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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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Sanjana S.


Des Moines, IA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Behavioral Therapist In DSM Area

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Hello! My name is Sanji and I am currently a 21-year-old student at Drake University. I have about 7 years of babysitting experiences. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, elementary, middle, and high school kids. I also have a background as a behavioral therapist in special needs care, specifically children with Autism...
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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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Kendra S.


Waukee, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a Certified Nurses Aid and have been working with the adults in nursing homes as well as assisted living facilities. I also have experience working with special needs children and adults as well as blind and deaf children and adults. I have class 9am-11 a.m. and 3:00pm-4:45 p.m. most days but other than those times I'm...
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Maria C.


Prole, IA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Educator Looking For Respite Care Openings For The Summer!

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Hello! My name is Maria . I am a 34-year-old mom of 4. I work in education full time and I am looking to offer respite care to 1 child over the summer. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Development, Paraprofessional certificate, substitute teacher certificate, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked as...
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Chastity P.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In ALL Ages And Abilities

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Currently, I work part time as a Special Education associate and have for almost 8 years. I also, work part time with private clients on Supported Community Living goals and have for 7 years. In both jobs, I have worked with all abilities, but mostly Autism, behavioral, and Down Syndrome. I have volunteered at GiGi's Playhouse...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Cumming, IA

Jenna R.

5.0

Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna.

- Lisa M.

Lydia S.

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.

Hailey J.

5.0

Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than sits, she cares and reads them. Reach out to me for recommendation. Will be using in the future .

- Tamara D.