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35 special needs caregivers are listed in Walcott, IA

The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Walcott, IA

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Sharon H.


Walcott, IA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello everyone! Beginning as an adolescent babysitter, I continued my interest in children via camp counseling for several summers and tutoring high school students. I have a long history in pediatric nursing with much experience working with children with developmental delays and special needs. My camp counseling experiences...
5.0
"We hire Sharon for an occasional date night. I can't say enough about her! She engaged our children, was kind and loving. She is punctual, organized and communicates with you. She is wonderful all the way...

Reviewed by Alisha B.

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Tina T.


Davenport, IA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver To The Elderly

5.0

(1)

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Id describe my personality as outgoing caring & responsible I like caring for seniors because I treat them like family Everyone has a story & I enjoy hearing theirs Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity & respect I'm looking for a job that I can help your loved ones whether it be feeding changing med reminders cook...
5.0
"Tina has been an amazing caregiver and finding her was a godsend 🙏. Tina is professional, empathetic, nurturing and 100% reliable. If you are looking for someone dedicated and passionate about their work Tina...

Reviewed by Care member

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Angela B.


Davenport, IA

$17-24/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And Teacher

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Hi! I’m 36 years old and have two children of my own. Both children have special needs, so I’m very knowledgeable in caring for children with special needs. One of my children has ADHD and my second child has a physical disability that causes her to be non-ambulatory. I understand the importance of structure and clear,...
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Rebecca B.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Looking For A Part Time Care Position For The Summer

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I have been a special education teacher at Aspen Ridge in Ishpeming, MI for 3 years. I have a degree in elementary special education, specializing in emotional impairment, and I have much experience in child care.
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Emily M.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Para-educator

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I am currently a para educator and work 1-1 with a child who has special needs who is in Intermediate school. I also fill in and work with other children when needed.

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I worked at Handicapped Development center, I absolutely loved working there. I loved all my residents and helping them with everything they needed.
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Emily M.


Davenport, IA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I am currently a safety para educator with the Davenport Community School District for a student with cerebral palsy. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 10 years. Any other questions please let me know! Thanks Emily
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Keirstyn K.


Davenport, IA

$15-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

Friendly House Helper

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Happy to help with house cleaning, laundry, and errands for people who are elderly or post surgery. I have experience with commercial cleaning- as well as being certified in the state as a food handler- I can safely prep meals and store under the food safety guides.
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Savannah T.


Le Claire, IA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Who Also Has Experience With Special Needs. Available All The Time.

5.0

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I nannied two awesome little boys full-time. Ages: 2 and 3 months old. I had to quit working for them because they moved out of town. I have also cared for other children in the past. I have cared for my nephews since I was in third grade. I`m very active, and love being outdoors, I'm very respectful person.
5.0
"Savannah is great! She is always on time and has such an infectious glowing personality. She takes control which demonstrates her experience with babies. She offers new ideas for playtime and food (which is...

Reviewed by Kara D.

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Tiffany K.


Davenport, IA

$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Legos Sleeping Princess Dump Truck & Frogs And Fairytales

3.7

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.. I have a psychology degree. Four kids of my own two grown. I have worked as a church for 12 years coordinating nursery, elementary middle school and high school ages, I have been a on P TA, Girl Scout leaders Cub Scout leader ship, volunteered over in the food...
4.0
"My kids loved having Tiffany! She stepped in when my regular Nanny couldn't. It was last minute, but she did a great job!"

Reviewed by Rachel K.

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Katelyn N.


Bettendorf, IA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Caregiver

4.0

(1)

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I am currently looking for M-F hours. Flexible with hours/schedule. I have four years experience with kids to senior clients. My past three have had dementia, and severe RA. (Other experience listed below) I can do everything from walking/mobility, medication, feeding, cooking, house work, errands, transportation, prompting and...
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Rebecca C.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

NCMA Grandmotherly Type. Trustworthy. Full Or Part Time Availability

3.0

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I have 29 years experience in the medical field. I have two grown children of my own and would like to think I did an awesome job raising them. I home schooled my daughter for 5 years. Which gives me experience in helping educate little minds. I was 11 when I took on my first babysitting job. I have worked with children of all...
5.0
"We adore Rebecca! She is super friendly & has experience in healthcare, which eases our minds even more. Can't wait to work with Rebecca again!"

Reviewed by Elizabeth F.

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Patrice J.


Davenport, IA

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have experience caring for children ages newborn all the way up to adult children with special needs. Within that experience I have cared for special needs children as well as children battling health issues. Your children will be in great hands! Don't hesitate to ask me any questions I am open and will answer all questions.
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Sara D.


Davenport, IA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Full Time Or Part Time Care

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I have been caring for children for more than a decade. I have experience with multiples, special needs, and have cared for children of all ages. I am CPR certified.
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Agatha B.


Davenport, IA

$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp

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I have been a CNA since I was 17 I was going to school for Nursing, I dropped out half way through! I plan on going back this year, I have worked with a variety of people while being a CNA I just like to expand in the field. I am an older sister of 6 siblings which some are special needs and have been working with behavioral...
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Ingrid S.


Rock Island, IL

$17-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

I Love Working With Children!

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I'd consider it an honor to care for your child. I have experience doing child and elder care including special needs. I can cook, do light housekeeping, errands, games, crafts and help with homework! I have my own car to help with school pick up and drop off, sports practice and music lessons. I'm motivated, energetic, kind,...
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Natalie O.


Le Claire, IA

$10-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Look Forward To Meeting Some Of You And Your Families!

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I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and hard-working! I like working with kids because I am currently majoring in elementary education. I have grew up being around younger family members my whole life. I have a passion for working with kids and always knew I wanted to base my career around children! I'm looking for a...
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Liliana V.


Bettendorf, IA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Looking For A Summer Job!

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Hello! I have 10 years of experience and I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood special education teacher. My career entails teaching and caring for young children with a variety of needs, so I feel comfortable providing support and care to children with disabilities and developmental delays. I also have two...
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Morgan R.


Le Claire, IA

$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

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Hi! My name is Morgan and I am an 21-year-old who attends Loras College in Dubuque! I am very reliable and responsible sitter! I have been babysitting for other families for around 7 years, but have been caring for my younger sisters (1 special needs) for 10 years! I've nannied, night, weekend, and day sat before! I love to do...
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Maliree R.


Wilton, IA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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I have worked with ages 12-42yrs. I have 3 years experience in several different disabilities. I am CPR and first aid certified and working towards my medication manager currently!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Walcott, IA

Sharon H.

5.0

We hire Sharon for an occasional date night. I can't say enough about her! She engaged our children, was kind and loving. She is punctual, organized and communicates with you. She is wonderful all the way around! We love her and guarantee that you will too! Thank you Sharon for taking good care of...

- Alisha B.

Tina T.

5.0

Personable, caring, kind, knowledgeable, on time, willingness, easy to talk to.

- Diane R.

Savannah T.

5.0

Savannah is great! She is always on time and has such an infectious glowing personality. She takes control which demonstrates her experience with babies. She offers new ideas for playtime and food (which is great for a new mom like myself!) I can see how much she enjoys playing with my daughter...

- Kara D.

Tiffany K.

5.0

The children had such a great time with Tiffany! I felt super safe leaving them in her hands. She was wonderful!

- Ree M.

Rebecca C.

5.0

We adore Rebecca! She is super friendly & has experience in healthcare, which eases our minds even more. Can't wait to work with Rebecca again!

- Elizabeth F.

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Ratings for Walcott, IA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Walcott, IA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 35 listed special needs caregivers.