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28 special needs adult care are listed in Iowa City, IA

The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs adult care is 3 years

Special needs adult care in Iowa City, IA

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Greta S.


Iowa City, IA

$10-20/hr

Fun Caregive!

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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...
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"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...

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Elizabeth B.


Iowa City, IA

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Sitter

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...
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Evelyn P.


Iowa City, IA

$18-35/hr3 yrs exp

Student Clinician

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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Gabriella V.


Iowa City, IA

$20-27/hr3 yrs exp

Former Para/ DSP

Hi there! My name is Gabriella and I could be a good fit to care for your loved one. I have experience caring for very young children with a variety of needs, and experience with adults through my time at MYEP and as a private support before 2020. I'm very adaptable, patient, and curious, and those traits have led me through...
Hi there! My name is Jennifer and I have about 5 years of childcare experience and working with children with special needs (mainly autism). I am a special education paraeducator with the Iowa City Community School District and I absolutely love working one on one with students with special needs. I have a big heart, lots of...
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Kelly C.


Iowa City, IA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Sitter With Behavior Technician Experiences

Hello! I am a Therapeutic Recreation major with a disability studies minor at the University of Iowa. I am pretty available Tuesday, Thurdays, and weekends I am super passionate about caring for kids and adults with (or without) disabilities since I was previously a behavior technician. Most of my school classes are virtual this...
My name is Kelsey and I am currently a student at Kirkwood in Cedar Rapids. I currently work at Hyvee in Iowa city. I have worked there for almost 3 years. I currently have experience with a coworker that has slight autism. In high school I was involved in an organization called Best Buddies. I also worked and helped with...
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Lynsey D.


Iowa City, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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...
I have about 4 years of experience providing care to individuals with special needs. Some populations/ diagnoses I've worked with: -Geriatrics/Adult: Settings: Nursing Home, Inpatient Psychiatry Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and Dementia (primarily comfort focused: decreasing confusion/agitation, improving quality of...
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Madelyn V.


Iowa City, IA

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Madelyn. I have been studying Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education for the past 3 years at UNI. I have recently decided to take a break from my schooling and move closer to my home town. I would love to find a nanny/caregiver position near the Iowa City area that offers a consistent weekly schedule....
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
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Suzanne T.


Iowa City, IA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have worked at Respite Connections for two years. I am passionate about working with children and seeing how they develop and learn over time. I love working with families and helping out.
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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...
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Madelyn V.


Iowa City, IA

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, I'm Madelyn. I have been studying Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education for the past 3 years at UNI. I have recently decided to take a break from my schooling and move closer to my home town. I would love to find a nanny/caregiver position that offers a consistent weekly schedule. I have a reliable car...
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Jordan S.


Iowa City, IA

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, Understanding Nanny

Hello! I'm Jordan and I am a 22-year-old woman! I have an Associates degree from College, and years of nannying experience, both live-in and live-out with a wide range of ages and abilities. I have professional experience working with a foster family where I took care of many children cycling through their house from newborn all...
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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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I have been the care giver for a bright young man deprived of some oxygen at birth. For over four years I have had the pleasure of staying with him in his home every Wednesday . I enjoy taking this great guy out somewhere new every week; we go to lunch, to parks, to the mall and all over. Also for several years I often stayed...

Ada M.


Iowa City, IA

$25-36/hr5 yrs exp

5 Years Experience

Hello there, I have worked with wide variety of disabilities including a variety of mental illness such as Alzheimer, dementia and Parkinson or just an elder that need help with their daily routine such bathing, dressing, cooking, feeding, meds reminder, transportation, and so on. I am up to date with CPR/Fist aid for all ages....
Ada can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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...
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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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