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I took care of my special needs son and now he is 36 years old. I was the only one that had patience for him. we play games and basketball ball together. I'm the only one in the family that has anything to do with him.
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- $10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I was a certified nursing assistant that took care of elderly clients and I also took care of my special needs son. I took care of my great nephew since April 2022 and he is 2 years old now. I work at Little tigers learning center since May 14th, 2023. I work with the little ones. I can cook, clean and drive your kids to...
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1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!
Kathryn C. says "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...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi, I'm Alexandra, or Lexie for short! I absolutely love working with children, and have been doing so since I was 16. I have over 3 years of experience working at an elementary before and after school program. Through this job I worked with all kinds of children, including those with special needs. I also have over 6 months of...
Tori B. says "Lexie was punctual and our kids really liked her."
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1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
Lisa M. says "Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna."
I have worked with children and adults who have experienced abuse.
Light cleaning
I started working at Respite Connection in 2018 and 2019. I worked with five different kids throughout Respite who all had different special needs. I grew a lot as a person and caregiver for people with special needs and loved seeing the children grow in their skills. In the Fall of 2019 I started working at Generation Next with...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi, my name is Lauren and I graduated with a bachelors degree in kinesiology at Iowa State. I'm looking for an evening job and thought babysitting would be perfect since I'm wanting to work with children in my future. I have experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and young children. I currently work at a therapy center...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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My name's Gracie, but I go by Ace. I'm a 24 y/o, artist & server - local to Des Moines! I started babysitting (on the books:) when I was 14 & since then I have become a nanny, a teacher, a counselor, a coach, & a Respite Care Provider for kids with Special Needs. All that to say - whatever the scenario it is that you need help...
Hello. I am a speech therapist by trade. I have experience working with both children and adults. I have experience both personally and professionally with autism diagnoses I currently specialize in dementia care and neurological disorders. I am comfortable with transfer and personal care needs. If I don't know how to complete a...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Maddison and I work full-time as a registered and licensed pediatric occupational therapist. I earned my masters degree in 2022 after completing 7 years of education, during which I worked part-time with children who have special needs. I am fun and creative and know how to individualize activities to the...
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...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! During the school months, I am currently employed as a special education associate within the Johnston Community School District. I have a nanny job lined up for this summer (2025), however I am available for babysitting jobs to fill up my spare time in the evenings! Professionally, I have a background in aiding those...
I have experienced different ages, from infant to seniors, I have worked as a kindergarten teacher and also worked with kids who have autism and behavioral disorders. I have work both in home and facilities with seniors.
Hello! My name is Bri and I am a nursing student at the University of Iowa. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for three years and have experience in long term, skilled, and memory care. I also have experience caring for individuals with special needs. I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have worked with children of all ages, my most frequent ages are infants and preschoolers. I am working towards my bachelors degree in psychology and currently work with children with special needs.
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Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
personal care
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I am looking to make an extra $200 a month, providing a variety of services at your home including, house sitting, pet sitting, light housework, organizing, nanny services (children with special needs included), elderly care, personal assistant, and/or running errands (you provide transportation). It would be ideal to provide...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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I've been babysitting/part-time nannying since I was 14 years old. I've had experience with children of all ages, including newborns (overnight as well), autism, and special needs for a teen-young adult with a toddler level functioning level. I have complete baby fever so I love to take care of newborns and toddlers, but I have...
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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:)
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Madison!
I am a nurse, and I work as an RN Care Coordinator for group homes for special needs children/ young adults. I have knowledge in g/j tube feedings, trachs, seizure disorders, and just pediatrics in general!
I grew up babysitting for what seems like the majority of my tiny hometown. I love working with...
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Lydia S.
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...
- Kathryn C.
Alexandra C.
Lexie was punctual and our kids really liked her.
- Tori B.
Jenna R.
Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna.
- Lisa M.
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