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37 special needs caregivers are listed in Marion, IA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Marion, IA
Paige B.
Marion, IA
$15-20/hr
5.0
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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...
Paige B.
Marion, IA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 is not toilet trained (he is developmentally a 14 year...
Reviewed by Carrie B.
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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...
Kayleen T.
Marion, IA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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 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.
Sydney L.
Marion, IA
$15-25/hr • 4 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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I did childcare out of my home for over 15yrs. I started taking care of the children when they were newborns until they were old enough to be at there homes alone. I would take care of several children from the same families. Then in 2009 my daughter had my first grandchild Charlotte. She was born with many special needs. I have...
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I recently started working at school with kids who have special needs or behavior problems. I have worked at a local Daycare right out of High School so I have experience with working with different ages all at once. I am looking for a nanny job for the summer! And random babysitting jobs that can go into next school year.
Alicia W.
Marion, IA
$22-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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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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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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...
Ella P.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Currently A Senior. I Enjoy Cooking, Singing, Staying Active, And Being Outdoors.
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I am a freshman at the University of Iowa, currently studying social work and psychology! I am 19, have been babysitting since I was 13 and have been working full-time the past 2 years. I love music, dancing, sports, animals, staying active, hanging out with friends, and being outdoors.
I assist with childcare, housekeeping,...
5.0
"I highly recommend Ella! She is GREAT with my kids, very respectful and mature."
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Amy D.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny / House Manager - Specializes In Newborns, Multiples, And Special Needs Children
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Amy'so personality is amazing and contagious! "
Reviewed by Jamie C.
3.0
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Hi! My name is Kaitlin, I also go by Kait:) My experience includes 3 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...
5.0
"Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old.
Shows up on time or early.
Gives our daughter all her attention.
Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked.
She is kind...
Reviewed by Shauna V.
5.0
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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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I have 10+ years of experience with children as an aunt: my sisters have special needs children, so the majority of my childcare experience comes from that.
I've been a dog/house sitter for 7 years and can provide an extra level of care for your fur babies. I have 33 5-star reviews I can provide for reference.
I have 3 years of...
5.0
"She is absolutely the BEST! Katie goes beyond on any task given. I trust her quality care. "
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Easton D.
Cedar Rapids, IA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! I have around two years of experience working in daycares as well as special needs kids. I would describe my personality as caring and outgoing but can be shy at first. I have worked at two daycares and have enjoyed creating bonds with the kids and their parents. I recently started a summer and school break job working with...
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have a son who's 4 and babysit for friends all the time! I have experience with special needs as my brother is.
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Hello, i'm 19 years old. I am looking for a caregiving job to fulfill my interest of helping others and looking after others. I have experience nannying and babysitting, as well as working as a direct service professional. Right now I am still working as a DSP locally. I think my strongest assets in caregiving are my patience,...
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marion, IA
Paige B.
5.0
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 is not toilet trained (he is developmentally a 14 year old, 100 pound toddler). Paige jumped right in to work with our son and he loves her. The...
- Carrie B.
Ella P.
5.0
I highly recommend Ella! She is GREAT with my kids, very respectful and mature.
- Care member
Amy D.
5.0
Amy'so personality is amazing and contagious!
- Jamie C.
Kaitlin M.
5.0
Kaitlin has been AWESOME with our little girl who is 5 months old.
Shows up on time or early.
Gives our daughter all her attention.
Cleaned up the house and did dishes without being asked.
She is kind and wonderful!
- Shauna V.
Katie A.
5.0
She is absolutely the BEST! Katie goes beyond on any task given. I trust her quality care.
- Care member
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