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Lisette C.


Coralville, IA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been sharing my passion, love and time with those with special needs for years now and have been blessed to make a difference in someone's life's. I felt like God has done a lot for us why not give others hope and love? I love taking care of people in need, be there and put myself in their shoes. I feel like if there is...
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Alexandra D.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Evenings Free For Babysitting!

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I graduated from the University of Iowa a few years ago with degrees in Speech Pathology and Linguistics. I have nannied and babysat since I was a teenager, maintaining those kind of jobs throughout college to earn some money. I have volunteered for a couple of organizations involving children with special needs. My younger...
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Suzanne T.


Iowa City, IA

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

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I am currently a student at the University of Iowa . I have worked at a daycare for four years throughout high school. I have taken Iowa State Universities Essential Training course, First Aid, special needs Respite Connections training, and I am CPR certified. I have nannied and babysat for several years and loved it! I am...

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My name is Kelsey and I am currently a student at Kirkwood in Cedar Rapids. I currently work at Hyvee in Iowa city. I have worked there for almost 3 years. I currently have experience with a coworker that has slight autism. In high school I was involved in an organization called Best Buddies. I also worked and helped with...
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Chelsea F.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I have worked for 13 years in the human services field in various positions, involving direct care with clients. I supervised several group homes, including those with elderly clients. Before that I worked with children in daycare settings. I am currently a host home mentor and care for someone in my own home. My...
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Marisa M.


West Branch, IA

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Paraprofessional Turned Nanny!

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Hi, I'm Marisa! I'm a small business owner & mother of two, looking to help your family's life run smoother! I have 3 years of experience nannying for other families as well as working as a paraprofessional for children with special needs. I love working with children & watching them grow into their personalities! I can help...
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Karina J.


Iowa City, IA

$14-18/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there! I am a current college student at the University of Iowa, and am looking forward to working while I'm in school this year. I have grown up looking after my two younger sisters, and babysitting my two young cousins with special needs, and I was just recently a part-time nanny for a family of four, so I have plenty of...
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Laresa N.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

CNA

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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.
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Kiara M.


Marion, IA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Care Staff

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I worked for Rem Iowa for a few months. I worked at their day program helping with toiletry and doing their care plans with them. I also picked up shifts at the houses and helped wit showering, cooking, cleaning, and sitting and talking with the individuals as well as helping them be as independent as they can.

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I have about 4 years of experience providing care to individuals with special needs. Some populations/ diagnoses I've worked with: -Geriatrics/Adult: Settings: Nursing Home, Inpatient Psychiatry Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and Dementia (primarily comfort focused: decreasing confusion/agitation, improving quality of...
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Evelyn P.


Iowa City, IA

$18-35/hr3 yrs exp

Student Clinician

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I worked with several different populations as part of my undergraduate work earning a B. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorder. I also worked for a year as a Behavior Technician at an autism center the year after undergrad.
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Faith D.


Iowa City, IA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Faith, I Am A Junior At NDSU And Am Looking For A Summer Nanny Job!

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I have taught kids horseback riding lessons and camps at a couple different barns for over 10 years, I have coached softball girls from ages 6-13 and I have two adorable nephews that I care for to help my big sister. Have experience with kids with special needs as well:) I'd describe my personality as bubbly, level headed, and...
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Delaney T.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$25-35/hr

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I would love to help out with some specific needs that you and your family may not have time for. Please reach out with any questions
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Sydney L.


Marion, IA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

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I have 4 years of experience working with kids with special needs. I am an associate as a school and have been a CCO employee for a family over the summer. I am also getting a Special Education degree
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Camille D.


Iowa City, IA

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Your Next Childcare Providor!

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I have been babysitting for over 10 years! I enjoy providing a fun and safe environment for kids that will promote a great time for all. I have experience with children with ALL abilities. Including having nannying experience with a family with multiple kiddos with special needs. I am also a para at a local elementary, planning...
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Caroline G.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable, Engaging Babysitter

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I'd describe my personality as reliable, kind, and smart. I like working with kids because they have so much curiosity about the world! I love teaching and supporting their exploration. I started working with kids when my family started fostering children when I was a teenager. I have been working professionally with kids for...
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Emilee C.


Marion, IA

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Outgoing And Fun Loving :)

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Hi, my name is Emilee I'm a 20-year-old student living in Marion Iowa! I have over 7 years of child care experience ranging from babysitting/nannying jobs to working at daycares and working with kids who have special needs/struggle with behavioral disabilities. I am very outgoing and hardworking and have worked with kiddos of...
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Alissa A.


Marion, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Fun In-home Child Care Provider

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I am a stay at home mother to my 3-year-old daughter. I am looking to provide in home child care services to one child. I will provide learning activities, lots of fun and all meals if needed. I am fully vaccinated, practice gentle parenting and absolutely love working with kids! I have a severely disabled/special needs brother...
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Alissa A.


Marion, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver Including Special Needs Children.

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I am a stay at home mother to my 2. 5-year-old daughter. I am looking to provide in home child care services to one child. I will provide learning activists, lots of fun and all meals if needed. I am fully vaccinated, practice gentle parenting and absolutely love working with kids! I have a severely disabled/special needs...
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Madisyn M.


Hiawatha, IA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

I Strive To Make People Smile

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I am currently attending Kirkwood Community College online towards a degree in Business Management. I also have a kitty named Elora so I am pet-friendly to all animals! I mostly have experience taking care of elderly with and without dementia as well as dependent adults with special needs. Although this is my main work...

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