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Special needs adult care in Prole, IA

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Kari N.


Prole, IA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have acquired many years of life experiences supporting both elders and individuals with disabilities. Some of my most meaningful experiences include working with elders in two newly opened affordable housing independent living apartment communities, being a PCA through Care. com for a young man with mental illness, and...
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Maria C.


Prole, IA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Educator Looking For Respite Care Openings For The Summer!

Hello! My name is Maria . I am a 34-year-old mom of 4. I work in education full time and I am looking to offer respite care to 1 child over the summer. I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Development, Paraprofessional certificate, substitute teacher certificate, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked as...
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Kari N.


Prole, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have enjoyed working with seniors and people with disabilities for over 10 years. Originally from Minnesota, I have recently relocated to Iowa to gain experience and training in end of life Douala work. To that end, I currently volunteer at a Des Moines area hospice.
Kari can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
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Bethany S.


Norwalk, IA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I've had experience working with individuals with special needs in a variety of different areas including daycare, babysitting and therapy. I am also attending college for special education. I very much enjoy working with those with special needs largely because of my brother who has been diagnosed with special needs.
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Alexis W.


Indianola, IA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Future Educator

Over the years I have done a wide range of jobs providing care to others. I have done elderly care for a gentleman with dementia, I have done respite care for a lady that has Down Syndrome as well as autism. I have been a mothers assistant for a child that has autism. I also have been a Para in the special education department...
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Naomi M.


Clive, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver / Nurse Aid

5.0

(4)

I am a compassionate person who loves taking care of people. I am a CNA with lots of experience working over 10 years in this field as a caregiver and CNA. have passion helping people, respectful of others boundaries. I am very energetic and honest person. I work very hard and always reliable. I have compassion in helping...
Naomi can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Naomi is a good person and she is a hard worker and friendly to work with, Naomi is a easy going person, a safe person to depend on."

Anne H.

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Paulette S.


Urbandale, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children and adults who have experienced abuse.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I did volunteer service at the Christian Opportunity Center for six months working with and helping high school students and adults with mental and physical disabilities. It was honestly the highlight of my week to get to go every Thursday and know I was helping and making a difference to someone.
5.0
"Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than sits, she cares and reads them. Reach out to me for recommendation. Will be using in the future ."

Tamara D.

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Jill H.


Des Moines, IA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available After August 16, 2017

Dear Family, I am a preschool teacher/director with over 17 years of teaching experience. I also have 8 years of nanny experience. I have experience with children ages birth - 13 years old that has included children with autism, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and behavior disorders. I am also a Red Cross...
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Jenna R.


West Des Moines, IA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapy Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a patient, caring, intelligent individual who has lots of experience working with children. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus in the Arts. I enjoy creative activities, pretend play, and stimulating learning. I have some tips and tricks for shaping behavior, and experience in positive cognitive...
5.0
"Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna."

Lisa M.

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Lydia S.


Urbandale, IA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Lydia!

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over the past couple years I have gotten my both my basic and advanced CNA. I have worked in a nonprofit pediatric care unit and am very passionate about what I do! I'm pretty easy going and love to hang out with others. Hope to meet you and your family soon!
3.0
"Lydia committed to specific hours but was also in school so when got busy didn't want to work. She quit by text without notice. Paid her more in training than she actually worked. She would work best with very high functioning individuals or babysitting."

Kathryn C.

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Rachel B.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing Fun Care Taker That Patient, Understanding And A Great Listener

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

My name is Rachel and have a decade of dedicated experience as a caregiver, I have committed myself to providing compassionate and reliable support to seniors, children, and individuals with disabilities. My journey in caregiving began with a genuine passion for helping others and has flourished into a rewarding career. During...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time. "

Care member

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Katie K.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Katie and I just moved to the Des Moines area for my fiancé job at the fire department. I am a preschool teacher in Johnston. I have 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2 years experience as a daycare coordinator for a center for kids and adults. I have a BA...
Hello, my name is Hallie. I'm a second year nursing student. I Iove arts and crafts, being active, and going on adventures with kiddos of all ages. In high school I worked at Childserve and now I currently am working at Cedar Ridge Nursing Home. I am also pet friendly and love all animals! Look forward to meeting your family:)
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Heather F.


Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

I have several years experience working with special needs. I have experience as a site supervisor at group homes and experience working in an inpatient hospital.
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Brianna K.


Urbandale, IA

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bri K, and I am a senior at the University. I am passionate about providing quality and attentive care to patients. Over the past three years, I've honed my skills as a certified nursing assistant in a range of care environments. These include long-term care facilities, memory care, complex medical care...
Brianna can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Elsa W.


Des Moines, IA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

Hi, my name is Elsa and I am 23 years old. I love spending my days with children and caring for them, whether it's playing outside, planning fun-filled days, cooking/baking, putting them down for naps, or simply watching a movie. I am available and flexible when it comes to my work and I have 2 years experience with being a...
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Chassie B.


West Des Moines, IA

$17/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

Hello! My name is Chassie, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of experience in providing exceptional care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment for those I care for. I have worked with families in various capacities,...
Chassie can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
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Landon W.


Des Moines, IA

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Care Provider

Former teacher and forever educator with 5+ years experience working with youth and adults with diverse abilities.
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Molly R.


West Des Moines, IA

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Providing Excellent Care & Support.

Hello, I have 7 years of professional experience with disable adults & the special needs community. I am currently employed as a direct support supervisor for a group home that assists disabled adults with special needs/variety of intellectual disorders. I am currently looking for a second employment to better support my...
Molly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Prole, IA

Naomi M.

5.0

She is reliable and a compassionate person

- Rael K.

Hailey J.

5.0

Look no further! I can't say enough! My fur babies that live in a small bubble, were looking for her after we arrived home! She more than sits, she cares and reads them. Reach out to me for recommendation. Will be using in the future .

- Tamara D.

Jenna R.

5.0

Jenna was great with our two dogs. We really appreciate her kind demeanor and professionalism. I would highly recommend Jenna.

- Lisa M.

Lydia S.

3.0

Lydia committed to specific hours but was also in school so when got busy didn't want to work. She quit by text without notice. Paid her more in training than she actually worked. She would work best with very high functioning individuals or babysitting.

- Kathryn C.

Rachel B.

5.0

Rachel was wonderful with my mom on home hospice. She worked 8-10am every morning the last week of her life and was always right on time.

- Care member

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