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Hello, I am a senior at the University of Iowa studying Environmental Planning and Bio-science. I am looking for a job over winter break when I return to my home town of Marion, Iowa. This past summer I was a naturalist intern at Indian Creek Nature Center. My job was to help teach and care for a large group of kids at summer...
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Hello, I am a recent graduate at University of Iowa. I studied Environmental Planning and Bio-science. I am looking for a full time position M-F, and could pick up occasional other jobs. During summer of 2019 I was a naturalist intern at Indian Creek Nature Center. My job was to help teach and care for a large group of kids at...
Carrie B. says "Paige is very quiet, but is really great at working with kids. My son, in particular, has moderate to severe intellectual disability, is non-verbal and...
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10 years experience
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...
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...
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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...
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...
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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...
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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...
Full-Time Nanny / House Manager - Specializes In Newborns, Multiples, And Special Needs Children
Cedar Rapids, IA
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10 years experience·
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I have nearly 30 years of experience working with children, I am a certified parent educator, and I have over 15 years experience working with special needs children. I have cared for children ages newborn up to teens and have experience with multiples and large families. I understand child development very well, and I am a...
Jamie C. says "Amy'so personality is amazing and contagious! "
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I have over 30 years experience with children, as well as over 29 years experience . I m also an adoptive parent to three special needs children, who are now grown. I am very understanding to all children, and sensitive to individual needs, triggers, etc.
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Hi! I'm Emily, an experienced and energetic caregiver who loves working with kids and becoming part of a family's team. I've worked in many caregiving roles including daycare, preschool, private nannying, and special education. During COVID, I nannied in Washington State and supported children with online learning. I'm patient,...
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Mother of 4 kids, 3 in college, I have worked in the health field for 26+ years as well as took some time off to do in home daycare.
I am capable of handing special needs as well as sassy teens.
I work as a full time care support coordinator Monday thru Friday 7am-6 p.m. so looking to help out in the evenings & weekends....
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I'm Kylie! I love spending time outdoors, biking, reading and spending time with children and animals. I have experience with children of all ages, multiples and special needs. I have been caring for children for 15+ years. I enjoy encouraging creativity and playtime with the children I care for. Outdoor play, reading, crafts...
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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Hello! I've worked as a CNA/CMA in the past for older people, those with disabilities, and special needs children in the school system as a Paraeducator. I currently work with a young man who has special needs, on a daily basis, which I find so enjoyable. I am patient, empathetic and supportive to the person I care for, as well...
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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....
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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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I am a Junior at the University of Iowa, currently studying social work and psychology! I am 20, have been babysitting since I was 13 and have been working full-time the past 4 years. I love music, dancing, sports, animals, staying active, hanging out with friends, and being outdoors.
I assist with childcare, housekeeping,...
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I have several years of hands-on experience providing care for both older adults and individuals with special needs. I previously held my CNA and spent three years supporting someone through the early to advanced stages of Alzheimer's. My responsibilities included meal prep, medication reminders, bathing, dressing, and daily...
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I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I want to support families and providing reliable, engaging care for their children.
I believe in open communication and regularly update parents about their child's day, whether through written daily reports,...
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