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Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have not done care professionally but I am flexible, willing to learn, caring, no smoker, calm, patient and polite. I have learn behavioral patterns in my university days. As a trained teacher since 2005, part of my curriculum was geared towards dealing with uncomfortable circumstances
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Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I like working with kids because I love to see them grow not just physically but also intellectually and emotionally as well. I started working with kids when I was 11 yrs old. I began by babysitting for family friends. Then I spent my recesses in the kindergarten and 1st grade classrooms tutoring the younger kids with...
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Des Moines, IA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I am currently pursuing a degree in special education and have been assisting in a special education classroom for the past year. I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with CPR and First Aid certifications. I am passionate about supporting children with special needs and ensuring their safety and well-being. I would love...
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Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$8/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
respite care
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years caring for elderly and special needs in group homes and facilities. I worked as a CNA for 3 years and am currently working full time with Unity Point at Home as an occupational therapy assistant. In August 2024 I will be returning to school to get my doctorate in Occupational Therapy as well.
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Johnston, IA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Morgan! I am an undergraduate student studying social sciences and psychology. I am currently a full-time childcare business owner. I have 8 years experience in childcare from daycare, nannying, special needs, and now my own business! I am also a mother to my own children, so I understand on a personal level...
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Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available

Des Moines, IA

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 12+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...
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Babysitter

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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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Stephanie M.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have lived in the Des Moines area for about 4 years now. I do work full time as an occupational therapy assistant, but have a very flexible schedule. I am returning to school at DMU in August to get my doctorate of occupational therapy. I am looking for something flexible, most likely...
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Joyce F.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
20 years + experience as a HHA/CNA I'm a in home caregiver, I take care of a client who has MS, with bathing, grooming, preparing meals I have 20 years plus of experience as well. I work closely with disabled individuals providing them with assistance and redirection of daily functions such as health, hygiene, cooking, cleaning,...
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Katie P.'s Photo

West Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have several years of experience working with children, including children with autism and other developmental needs. I currently support children with communication, behavior, learning, social skills, and daily living skills while following individualized plans. I'm studying Communication Sciences and Disorders and...
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Angela C.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$18/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
I am happily married and have 7 children with my amazing husband of 21 years. I have 2 children with special needs (deaf and losing vision and one with autism as well). I love being a mom and wife.
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Tankaseh G.'s Photo

Waukee, IA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I would like to introduce myself as a candidate for the Caregiver position as a private care provider. As a highly empathetic and caring individual with extensive experience in the caregiving field, I am confident that I can succeed as a Caregiver for families in my community.
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Shelley N.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hello, For the past 25 years, I have worked as a CNA, Home Health Aide, Behavioral Tech, Hospice Aide and Assisted children at Easter Seals. I enjoy implementing educational activities for children, teens and adults. These roles have allowed me to foster a safe, nurturing environment that encouraged social, emotional, and...
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Ebony G.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I have strong experience caring for children, including those with developmental and intellectual disabilities. My background includes working as a special education paraprofessional and supporting individuals in home and community settings. I assist with daily routines, behavior support, personal care needs, and creating a...
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Ellie F.'s Photo

Grimes, IA

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$19/hr
9 years experience
My names is Ellie and I have 9 years experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have previously worked with many autistic individuals that are non verbal or deaf. I have provided a lot of medical care and assistance with many adults and some children.
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Chloe H.'s Photo

Des Moines, IA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Special Needs Helper

Johnston, IA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I've been working with others that need additional help for 3 years. I would be delighted to help your family! Just reach out if you have any additional questions. Thank you.
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Caregiver

Des Moines, IA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I am a full time nanny looking for additional opportunities. I have been on care. com for 6 years and can provide references as needed.
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Katie J.'s Photo

Urbandale, IA

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$10/hr
Meal prep
respite care
errands
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Special Eduction Teacher

Des Moines, IA

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$10/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds is not just a job for me; it's a passion that stems from witnessing the incredible growth and development children experience. My 20 years of experience caring for children, combined with my graduate degree and early childhood development coursework, have equipped me with the skills to provide exceptional...
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