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23 special needs child care are listed in Iowa City, IA
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 3 years
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I have been working with people who have special needs for 5 years now. I have a passion for working with those for those with special needs because they think so differently and there is never a boring moment with them. Last summer, I worked at Camp Courageous. Camp is a place for people of all ages and ability levels. I worked...
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"Greta is as genuine as they come. We couldn't be happier with finding her- we feel like we hit the jackpot! She will be starting with us in a few weeks, so I can not comment on her care-taking skills...
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Hi I'm Liza
I have over 5 years of experience with working with kids and adults with special needs. I am a current senior at University of Iowa. I am majoring in Therapeutic recreation and hope to become an occupational therapist. I have worked as a private caregiver for multiple children with disabilities and really strive to...
Lynsey D.
Iowa City, IA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Lynsey and I am a full-time student at the University of Iowa. I am
in the Therapeutic Recreation Program and hope to become a child life specialist one day. I have worked at a Educational Child Care facility for 3 years now, which has allowed me to work kids ranging in age and needs. I was able to work with a...
Ellyn C.
Iowa City, IA
$15-20/hr
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I have about 4 years of experience providing care to individuals with special needs. Some populations/ diagnoses I've worked with:
-Geriatrics/Adult:
Settings: Nursing Home, Inpatient Psychiatry
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and Dementia (primarily comfort focused: decreasing confusion/agitation, improving quality of...
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I worked with several different populations as part of my undergraduate work earning a B. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorder. I also worked for a year as a Behavior Technician at an autism center the year after undergrad.
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I have worked at Respite Connections for two years. I am passionate about working with children and seeing how they develop and learn over time. I love working with families and helping out.
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I'm a reliable, creative, and responsible caregiver who is looking to provide a memorable experience. I have cared for all ages from infants to young adults. With me, you can expect that I will be on time, organized, and well-prepared. I am able to multi task, and I don't mind do extra errand or tasks around the house. I am...
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Hello, I'm Madelyn. I have been studying Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education for the past 3 years at UNI. I have recently decided to take a break from my schooling and move closer to my home town. I would love to find a nanny/caregiver position near DeWitt and the Quad Cities area that offers a consistent...
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Hi there! My name is Gabriella and I could be a good fit to care for your loved one. I have experience caring for very young children with a variety of needs, and experience with adults through my time at MYEP and as a private support before 2020. I'm very adaptable, patient, and curious, and those traits have led me through...
Jennifer B.
Iowa City, IA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Jennifer and I have about 5 years of childcare experience and working with children with special needs (mainly autism). I am a special education paraeducator with the Iowa City Community School District and I absolutely love working one on one with students with special needs.
I have a big heart, lots of...
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Hi there! I'm about to begin my junior year as a nursing student at the University of Iowa. In high school I received my CNA license and participated in HOSA. I'm intermediate in ASL and have experience caring for special needs children, including my little sister and her friends. I have worked with several kids with autism,...
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Hello! I am a Therapeutic Recreation major with a disability studies minor at the University of Iowa. I am pretty available Tuesday, Thurdays, and weekends I am super passionate about caring for kids and adults with (or without) disabilities since I was previously a behavior technician. Most of my school classes are virtual this...
Kelsey S.
Iowa City, IA
$10-20/hr
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My name is Kelsey and I am currently a student at Kirkwood in Cedar Rapids. I currently work at Hyvee in Iowa city. I have worked there for almost 3 years. I currently have experience with a coworker that has slight autism. In high school I was involved in an organization called Best Buddies. I also worked and helped with...
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I have been the care giver for a bright young man deprived of some oxygen at birth. For over four years I have had the pleasure of staying with him in his home every Wednesday . I enjoy taking this great guy out somewhere new every week; we go to lunch, to parks, to the mall and all over. Also for several years I often stayed...
Abgail H.
Solon, IA
$21-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have type one diabetes myself and my brother has epilepsy. I also have 6 yrs experience watching kids w ASD and Downs.
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I stumbled upon a job at a group home for adults with special needs while I was in college, and I was shocked at how meaningful the work was. I still visit those people when I have free time, as they live near some of my family. I have worked with kids and adults, with a variety disabilities, in a variety of environments.
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Makennzei M.
Coralville, IA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I graduated college in 2022 with a degree in Social work. Throughout college, I worked part-time with individuals with mental health illnesses, as well as, intellectual disabilities. I continue to build experience in this field by continuing to work with these individuals & assisting them with daily living tasks.
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I have been sharing my passion, love and time with those with special needs for years now and have been blessed to make a difference in someone's life's. I felt like God has done a lot for us why not give others hope and love? I love taking care of people in need, be there and put myself in their shoes. I feel like if there is...
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My name is Clari .
Healthcare is my passion and being able to help someone caring for special needs and make their day/lives better brings me much joy and peace. Though I haven't been getting paid for healthcare work for a long time, but I've been taking care of family members my whole life that required much care. I would love...
Emily W.
North Liberty, IA
$13-18/hr
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Hi there! My name is Emily and I love caring for children. I have experience with my nephew with Autism. He is currently 7 and non verbal. I also babysit my coworkers baby since he was born who is now 6 months old. Let me know if you have any questions!
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