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Ann S.


Amana, IA

$20/hr

5.0

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Hello! My name is Ann and I am a mother of 4 beautiful girls who recently worked for 14 years in the school system. At 51 years old I am now a babysitting grandma who has a few days a week to spend time caring for someone who needs some extra love and attention! I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and an AA in Disability...
Ann can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ann had taken my mother, age 71 to 2 different doctor appointments both with in a 2 week period. There was some drive time for one of them. She is kind, helpful, pleasant person to be around. She is patient and would recommend her to anyone!"

Jenni K.

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Laresa N.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
Laresa can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Laresa has been a reliable housekeeper / Care Taker for me for the last two months. She manages routine Dish washing, Laundry, and household cleaning as directed. Observant of non-routine needs. Advocates for Healthy and Environmentally safe methods & materials....

Harvey R.

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Greta S.


Iowa City, IA

$10-20/hr

Fun Caregive!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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, so I can not comment on her care-taking skills yet-however our son was all smiles around her when we...

Jenny G.

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Amy D.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Provider Available, Special Needs Experience

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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Ronda R.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Ready To Help

hi my name is Ronda.. I have taken care of a child with cerebral palsy as a nanny for 2 years.. and I currently take care of my mom who has advanced Parkinson's. please feel free to ask any .. thank you
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Olga Y.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a care giver for 2 years now at Home care We Take Care of adults with disabilities Bathroom Hygiene, CPR
Olga can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I have 4 years of experience as a caregiver. Helping people w special needs
Essodapidjem can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Eva D.


Iowa City, IA

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Making Memories

Hi! 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 am a formal CNA who has experience for over 6 years. I am currently supervisor in a group home. I have experience working with people with disabilities age range 6 years old up to 80 years old.
Lisette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a professional in care giver . I work in seniors department since I was 25 years old. -I current work for REM (take care for people with disabilities
Gasominari can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I love kids and was certified to teach special education for nine years. I worked 1:1 with a boy with autism in Brooklyn, NY and learned the Sonrise program during that time. I am very patient, understanding and caring.
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Maculese P.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$17-27/hr3 yrs exp

Maculese

Hello, my name is Maculese (pronounced "mah-kee-lez") I moved with my family the beginning of this year from Haiti to Oakland. I was born and raised in the capital of Haiti, Port-Au-Prince, where I graduated from high school. More recently I lived in the Dominican Republic where I worked in a restaurant and as a babysitter. My...
Maculese can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Mikolo N.


Iowa City, IA

$23-35/hr3 yrs exp

Feeling Better When Providing Senior Care

- I am currently working as a Direct Support Professional at Abbe Health which is an affiliate of Unity Point Health. My role is to provide support and supervision for individuals with mental and physical disabilities in community-based service. I also assist clients with daily living tasks and skills. - I am also working as a...
Mikolo can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Clari K.


Coralville, IA

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Clari

My name is Clari . Healthcare is my passion and being able to help someone caring for special needs and make their day/lives better brings me much joy and peace. Though I haven't been getting paid for healthcare work for a long time, but I've been taking care of family members my whole life that required much care. I would love...
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Laresa N.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-20/hr6 yrs exp

CNA

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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Kambira M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kambira M.

It has been my passion to be part of the large Health System Communities, and make differences in people's life. Working in this field as Caregiver, has lead me to learn more compassionate, understanding individuals with special needs, even increasing my hospitality. By working with Professional staff in Health system, have...
Kambira can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Lisette C.


Coralville, IA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have been sharing my passion, love and time with those with special needs for years now and have been blessed to make a difference in someone's life's. I felt like God has done a lot for us why not give others hope and love? I love taking care of people in need, be there and put myself in their shoes. I feel like if there is...
Hi there! My name is Emily and I love caring for children. I have experience with my nephew with Autism. He is currently 7 and non verbal. I also babysit my coworkers baby since he was born who is now 6 months old. Let me know if you have any questions!
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Nicole K.


Tiffin, IA

$15-25/hr

Responsible And Energentic Caregiver

Hello! At heart, I am a very organized, patient, and caring person. I find joy in caring for others and making their lives easier and happier. I am currently completing my degree in Elementary Education and would like to add an endorsement in Special Education some day! Although, I don't have experience caring for an individual...
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Christopher N.


Coralville, IA

$10-15/hr

DSP, Tutor, Babysitter.

I stumbled upon a job at a group home for adults with special needs while I was in college, and I was shocked at how meaningful the work was. I still visit those people when I have free time, as they live near some of my family. I have worked with kids and adults, with a variety disabilities, in a variety of environments. I...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Amana, IA

Ann S.

5.0

Ann had taken my mother, age 71 to 2 different doctor appointments both with in a 2 week period. There was some drive time for one of them. She is kind, helpful, pleasant person to be around. She is patient and would recommend her to anyone!

- Jenni K.

Laresa N.

5.0

Laresa has been a reliable housekeeper / Care Taker for me for the last two months. She manages routine Dish washing, Laundry, and household cleaning as directed. Observant of non-routine needs. Advocates for Healthy and Environmentally safe methods & materials. Adapts well to quirky specific...

- Harvey R.

Greta S.

5.0

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, so I can not comment on her care-taking skills yet-however our son was all smiles around her when we interviewed her and I have full confidence...

- Jenny G.

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