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I am certified nursing assistant with experience working in a variety of fields. I have cared for the elderly and individuals with disabilities in my work life, and children ranging from infants to teenagers in my personal life. I am a very patient, dedicated person and I believe in providing the best care I can.
I have 7 yrs of experience with caring for seniors and Children I am med certified. I am willing to do light housekeeping assist with daily hygiene willingness to take clients to appointments and run errands. I also like taking the client out into the community if their health allows. I have experience with clients with...
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5 years experience·
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Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Kaitlin, I also go by Kait:) My experience includes 5 years of working in daycare settings, as well as nannying for two families. I have cared for ages ranging from infant to school age, and have cared for special needs children. I have my CPR certification, as well as mandatory reporter, first aid, and essentials...
Nurturing young minds is my passion! With six years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. My background includes working with children with special needs and autism and intellectually disabled and current certifications in CPR and First...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
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I'm Olivia, a warm and dependable childcare professional with 10+ years of experience caring for children from infancy through school age. I'm certified as an Iowa Child Care Center Director and trained in CPR & First Aid, Mandatory Reporter, Iowa Early Learning Standards, Emergency Preparedness, Active Supervision, and Child...
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there! I'm Jackie, with decades of experience in childcare and special needs care. As a mother of five (one with special needs), I've honed my skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment.
Professionally, I've worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in hospitals and homes and with Discovery Living and REM....
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
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I have 4 years of experience as a caregiver. Helping people w special needs
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
meal prep
I started working with kids when my little sister was born in 2004 (I was a young teen). Since then, I've been a mother to 3 stepkids (16, 19 & 22) and to my elementary daughter. I've worked at a daycare as a teen, and I am currently employed at my daughter's school, working directly with elementary students with behaviors or...
I have worked as a nanny for the last 11 years, taken training working with autism spectrum disorders, completed 3 plus years of university classes in Child Development/Psychology, and filled in for substitute teacher positions. I am CPR and First Aid certified! I have wonderful references that will be provided and am very...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
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I've been a caregiver for over 15years, starting way back at my early babysitting days. I truly love spending time with kids and find so much joy caring for children of all ages.
My approach is all about being friendly, patient, and creative. I love engaging kids in hands-on activities, whether it's getting competitive with...
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 that offers a consistent weekly schedule. I have a reliable car...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
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From a young age, I knew I wanted to work with children. My babysitting experiences solidified that desire, and now, with 10 years of childcare experience, I still find immense joy in making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I'm comfortable caring for up to six...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hello, my name is Oyin! I have over 3 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to school-age through paid and volunteer roles. My background working as a babysitter, after-school tutor, paraprofessional, and special needs educator, helped me develop strong skills in supporting children's emotional,...
I have been a CNA since 2011. I have absolutely LOVED working with seniors as well as working in a group home with adults with intellectual disabilities since 2013. I have helped individuals who are diagnosed with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and many more! I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, and home...
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Experienced Daycare Teacher/Nanny with a healthcare background. Mom of 3 children and entering back into the working world. I have a passion for teaching children of all ages. Strong leadership skills to guide children through daily activities and learning. Very patient and able to handle difficult situations, parental concerns,...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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Hi there!
Goes without saying that I love kids. I am a mom to three little girls and have been in childcare/teaching for 6 years. I have done babysitting, full-time nannying, lead teaching for infants, toddlers, and preschool age. I have worked with special needs children for the last year as well as with some older elementary...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience, including being a camp counselor for 2 years. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help take care of pets. I have experience working with special needs kids and am going to college to be a special education teacher. I love doing arts and crafts and swimming.
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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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