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I currently nanny for a family with two boys, who both have autism. I have some nephews as well who have some behavioral disorders that I have learned to work with patiently. I am extremely kind, understanding, and patient.
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I have been working with people who have special needs for 5 years now. I have a passion for working with those for those with special needs because they think so differently and there is never a boring moment with them. Last summer, I worked at Camp Courageous. Camp is a place for people of all ages and ability levels. I worked...
Jenny G. says "Greta is as genuine as they come. We couldn't be happier with finding her- we feel like we hit the jackpot! She will be starting with us in a few weeks,...
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Hello! I am an elementary teacher looking for a summer position. I have babysat for children ranging from newborn to teenagers. Outside of the experience gained during my 4 years of teaching, I have taught bible school and have experience working with special needs children as well. Being as I am a full time teacher, I am...
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Hello! I'm originally (and still) a tutor who also works with special needs and chronically ill kids, teens and adults. While my teaching is excellent, my encouragement and creativity is just as good! I've worked with kids my whole life and it's a passion of mine. I love creating positive memories and reinforcing their...
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Hello! My name is Bailey. I am a recent graduate from the University of Iowa with my Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation. I plan to go graduate school next to get my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have 4 years of experience nannying, babysitting, working in a daycare facility with ages ranging from infant to 12 or older,...
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I am a full time graduate student at the University of Iowa School of Social Work, who is available to work evenings & weekends.
I have over 5 years of paid experience in childcare including working at for an in-home daycare, general babysitting, summer nannying, and respite care for children with special needs.
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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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Hi, my name is Ada. I have over seven years of experience caring for children and truly enjoy supporting their growth and development.
My experience includes everything from occasional babysitting to full-time nannying. I have cared for up to four children at a time, ranging from newborns to 15 years old. I also have experience...
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Goes without saying that I love kids. I am a mom to three little girls and have been in childcare/teaching for 6 years. I have done babysitting, full-time nannying, lead teaching for infants, toddlers, and preschool age. I have worked with special needs children for the last year as well as with some older elementary...
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My name is Yosephina, and I am a dedicated college student pursuing my dream of becoming a nurse. I am currently a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and I truly enjoy providing care for others. Helping people brings me happiness and purpose, and I feel blessed to support families in need. Through my work, I aim to share love,...
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Hi - I'm currently a senior at the University of Iowa studying therapeutic recreation . I am offering special needs services and senior care, and household services.
I have been a caregiver for 5+ years for elderly and people with disabilities. I am open to helping out with household errands and can cook, clean. I have...
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Hi! I am a college student! I am super outgoing, motivated, and reliable. I have been caring for children for 5+ years alongside being a lifeguard and swim lesson teacher. I have experience with kiddos with special needs and kids who need people who are patient and kind. I am looking for some part time jobs and more hours on the...
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Hi! My name is Mia . I am a Sophomore at the University of Iowa and I am majoring in Social Work as well as getting my certificate in Disability Studies. I started working with kids around 5 years ago. I have babysat for kids ranging from 6 months-12 years old. In my spare time, I like to volunteer with children with special...
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I am a neurodivergent tutor who also works with life skills and daily support for special needs children and adults. Not only do I relate to operating in the world differently, but I've had lots of personal, life, and volunteer experience. Helping others flourish is my passion. I'd love to speak about what we can do to support...
Hi, my name is Lynsey and I am a full-time student at the University of Iowa. I am
in the Therapeutic Recreation Program and hope to become a child life specialist one day. I have worked at a Educational Child Care facility for 3 years now, which has allowed me to work kids ranging in age and needs. I was able to work with a...
Hi I'm Liza
I have over 5 years of experience with working with kids and adults with special needs. I am a current senior at University of Iowa. I am majoring in Therapeutic recreation and hope to become an occupational therapist. I have worked as a private caregiver for multiple children with disabilities and really strive to...
Working with children who have autism inspires me to support and learn from people of all abilities.
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I'm a reliable, creative, and responsible caregiver who is looking to provide a memorable experience. I have cared for all ages from infants to young adults. With me, you can expect that I will be on time, organized, and well-prepared. I am able to multi task, and I don't mind do extra errand or tasks around the house. I am...
I have experience working with individuals with special needs through my role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). In this role, I provided compassionate, hands-on care tailored to meet each individual's physical, emotional, and developmental needs. I'm patient, attentive, and dedicated to creating a supportive and respectful...
Hi! I'm Claris! I have over five years of experience working with children ages pre-school to junior high at a private school, and also caring for toddlers and infants at a daycare facility for two years. I've been babysitting for over five years and love turning everyday moments into fun, safe adventures for little ones! I'm...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of September 2026
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