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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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Chloe H.


Des Moines, IA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I've been working professionally as a CNA since 2018. I am state certified as a caregiver and BLS/First Aid trained. I have experience in both elderly communities and with children with special needs. I also have two littles of my own, who are my world! I currently work in a facility with children, and I really enjoy it!...

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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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Leah S.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Inclusive Sitter And Cat Lover

5.0

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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...
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Michelle K.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

UNDERSTANDING, FLEXIBLE, PATIENT

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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.
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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
"I worked with Jenna as her supervisor, working with youth on the Autism spectrum. She was hardworking, friendly, and dependable. She was able to use the likes of her clients to build a relationship and help...

Reviewed by Ashley M.

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Rhini A.


Ankeny, IA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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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.
5.0
"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

5.0

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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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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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Allison W.


Urbandale, IA

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Alli And I Have A Passion Working With Children And Adolescents With Special Needs!

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I started working with kids when I became a nanny for my neighbors. They have 6 kids and I would watch them Monday-Friday and was responsible for making lunch and entertaining the kids. I've also worked at an after school program at an elementary school. I currently work PRN at ChildServe where I get to work with kids how have...
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Matracea W.


Ankeny, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Sierra C.


Johnston, IA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Bailey G.


Grimes, IA

$5-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

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I've been around special needs since I was born, besides having a brother with special needs my grandmother cared for special needs most of her life and allowed me to help whenever I could. I have a natural gift for it and enjoy becoming their friend. I helped with a special needs PE in my 9th grade year but unfortunately wasn't...
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Evalyn M.


Grimes, IA

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Evalyn but my nickname is Evy. I am the oldest of 3 siblings and have experience with some disorders within them all which can at times be challenging, but I believe patients and understanding is key to building healthy trusted relationships with the people you care about. I am a very tidy person and I love to...
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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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Recent special needs child care reviews in Pleasant Hill, 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.

Rhini A.

5.0

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!

- Emily F.

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.

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