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11 special needs caregivers are listed in Dubuque, IA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Dubuque, IA

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Kimberly C.


Dubuque, IA

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Professional And Nurturing Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I have 25 years of experience providing care and instruction for special needs children and young adults and have worked at a childcare center with ages infant to school age. I am professional, reliable and enjoy helping and working with people of all ages.
5.0
"I would highly recommend Kimberly. She has been working with my special-needs daughter for many years, she is conscientious, dependable, kind and fun!"

Reviewed by Molly D.

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Samantha S.


Dubuque, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

5.0

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Preschool CDA certificate. Mom to a 6-year-old. Preschool teacher with 4 years teaching experience. Childcare/infant/ toddler experience 4 years. Personal assistant to individuals with physical and mental disabilities, 3 years experience.
5.0
"If you are lucky enough to have Samantha work for you consider your self blessed! She is absolutely amazing! If I had the money I would hire her full time to work with my Autistic nonverbal son! She has a...

Reviewed by Jocelyn H.

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Kimberly C.


Dubuque, IA

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Caring, Respectful And Trustworthy Caregiver

5.0

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I enjoy helping others and have worked with children, special need clients and clients needing assistance with meds, bathing, laundry, cleaning and other household tasks.
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Melanie S.


Dubuque, IA

$5-15/hr6 yrs exp

Available For Summer Nanny Position

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I enjoy working with children. I am open to any situation from tutoring, nannying, and occasional babysitting. I go to Clarke University and seeking a major in Elementary Education with endorsements in special education, middle school, science and reading. I have a passion working with kids from birth to middle school. I have...
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Therese M.


Dubuque, IA

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Live-In Caregiver Position

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Hi! I am seeking a caregiver position for a person with a disability or an older adult. I am a compassionate, patient and caring caregiver. I have about 10 years of experience and was trained as a CNA in 2014 (not currently certified). I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am skilled in all types of personal care including...
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Vanessa B.


Dubuque, IA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a CNA who works for a nursing home back home. I love children and have spent lots of time with my little brother who also has special needs.
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Fiona B.


Dubuque, IA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Or Nanny

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I volunteered in High School for a year, working with pre-K children with learning disabilities and special needs. I loved working in the classroom and became very attached to the children. I babysat, on an average of two days a week, for twin toddler boys. They required a lot of energy and constant interaction. I became...
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Kimberly C.


Dubuque, IA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 25 years experience working with children and young adults. I have worked for a local nonprofit with special needs clients for 25 years and have worked at a daycare for four years. I am a mother to three daughters. My availability is a bit limited but if you need an occasional babysitter or occasional services, I might be...
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Karon R.


Dubuque, IA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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I am Karon, 63yrs old. I have a grown daughter. I care for my great nephews on weekend. I have experience with 3 families, special needs kiddos also. I also do adult care . I have good references. I keep CPR, first aide, med manager, adult and child abuse certifications up. I will be looking for an infant or small child....
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Savannah T.


Platteville, WI

$11-44/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm looking to be a full time nanny again. I'm a certified teacher and know CPR. I have also watched and took care of kids since I was 10 years old. I use to be a nanny to twins. I have work with asthma, PSTD, and special needs children! I have my own 1-year-old daughter, that I could either bring with me, or I would put her in...
5.0
"Savannah is very good with children of all ages. She has a lot of patience and kids of all ages love her. She loves to do arts and crafts and other activities that are geared to the age of child/children....

Reviewed by Tina J.

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Dayna L.


Galena, IL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Provider

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I have worked the last six years with children, adolescents, and adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. Currently, I am working on obtaining my Master's in Clinical Psychology.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dubuque, IA

Kimberly C.

5.0

I would highly recommend Kimberly. She has been working with my special-needs daughter for many years, she is conscientious, dependable, kind and fun!

- Molly D.

Samantha S.

5.0

If you are lucky enough to have Samantha work for you consider your self blessed! She is absolutely amazing! If I had the money I would hire her full time to work with my Autistic nonverbal son! She has a passion to help children! She is very knowledgeable about autism, communication devices, swim...

- Jocelyn H.

Savannah T.

5.0

Savannah is very good with children of all ages. She has a lot of patience and kids of all ages love her. She loves to do arts and crafts and other activities that are geared to the age of child/children. Savannah is a very trusting young lady and takes pride in everything she does.

- Tina J.

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Ratings for Dubuque, IA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Dubuque, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 11 listed special needs caregivers.