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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Urbandale, IA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Urbandale, IA
Michaela C.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Michaela and I am from Johnston. I recently graduated with my bachelor's in special education. I have a lot of experience working with all children, but primarily children with special needs. I have worked as a special education associate, autism day program assistant, substitute teacher, and respite provider. I...
Elise W.
Ankeny, IA
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Elise! I have 3 years of experience working in elementary schools as a recess supervisor and special education associate. I have experience planning educational and play activities for children in grades K-5. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and meal Prep and am comfortable with pets. I am CPR and...
Maggie G.
Johnston, IA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a special education teacher currently who would love to help you out on the weekends or during the summer! Looking for a date night? Count me in!! I want what's best for you child as much as you! I can't imagine not being around those with special needs!
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I am a special education teacher who has a lot of experience with people of all abilities. I am willing to care for, tutor, or transport people with special needs.
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I've been babysitting/part-time nannying since I was 14 years old. I've had experience with children of all ages, including newborns (overnight as well), autism, and special needs for a teen-young adult with a toddler level functioning level. I have complete baby fever so I love to take care of newborns and toddlers, but I have...
Emma L.
Waukee, IA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I currently work as a Special Education Associate! Looking for daytime hours. I have experience with children and young adults with disabilities!
Latasha P.
Des Moines, IA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have several years of experience working with Adults and children who are considered special needs I have worked as a Special Education Associate Substitute for Des Moines Public Schools.
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Hi, I'm Taylor! I worked in a daycare for about 5 years, bouncing back and forth between infant and 1-year-old classrooms. I have nannied for a new families and sit for many families I've met through the years. Before working with children I worked in a group home with people who have special needs. I am very kind, patient, and...
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Through many experiences in life, I've been lead to care for children, specifically with special needs. I have many skills and am trained in behavior management. I enjoy tutoring, caring for, and entertaining children and adults with all abilities. I also have over 6 years of experience in caregiving for the elderly.
Emma M.
Des Moines, IA
$25-28/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I am a 2nd grade teacher hoping to provide occasional or regular part time or occasional respite care during my summer break.
I have a decade of experience with kids of all ages in recreational and educational settings. I have also provided respite care to several families, worked in special education, and have years...
Stephanie M.
Des Moines, IA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Stephanie. I have lived in the Des Moines area for about 4 years now. I do work full time as an occupational therapy assistant, but have a very flexible schedule. I am returning to school at DMU in August to get my doctorate of occupational therapy. I am looking for something flexible, most likely...
Bailey R.
Des Moines, IA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Bailey. I am a University of Iowa student pursuing a career path in Pediatric Occupational Therapy because I have a big passion for helping others and working with children. I have 4 years of experience nannying, babysitting, working in a daycare facility with ages ranging from infant to 12 or older, and caring...
Natasha H.
Ankeny, IA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've worked as a nanny for the last decade but for the last few years have cared for a little boy with CDKL5 genetic disorder. He's non verbal and needs constant supervision and he's taught me so much. I have really enjoyed my time with him.
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I absolutely love working with children. In fact, I am in year 6 of being a K-12 school counselor! I have tons of experience with kids and can entertain, problem solve, multi task, and much more!
I'm certified in transportation safety. I am also qualified in working with children with special needs. And lastly I am a certified...
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I've been around special needs since I was born, besides having a brother with special needs my grandmother cared for special needs most of her life and allowed me to help whenever I could. I have a natural gift for it and enjoy becoming their friend. I helped with a special needs PE in my 9th grade year but unfortunately wasn't...
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For about four years I tutored and baby sat a child with autism. He was high functioning but also had adhd and was hard to keep on track. I helped him accomplish daily activities and tutored him for school. I enjoyed being able to help him, and see the smile come across his face when he was able to finish a task or got a problem...
Amanda C.
Des Moines, IA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available
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I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 10+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...
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Former teacher and forever educator with 5+ years experience working with youth and adults with diverse abilities.
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I am a full time nanny looking for additional opportunities. I have been on care. com for 6 years and can provide references as needed.
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Hello! My name is Sanji and I am currently a 21-year-old student at Drake University. I have about 7 years of babysitting experiences. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, elementary, middle, and high school kids. I also have a background as a behavioral therapist in special needs care, specifically children with Autism...
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