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Lydia T.


Des Moines, IA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked providing care and support to youth and adults with ASD, ADHD, and other mental disorders for the past two years. I love getting to make a difference in their lives and the life of their families as well by providing them with the level of care and support that they require to thrive and be successful.
Hello! I have 2 years paid experience with children who have Asperger's, ADHD, autism and anger issues. It's important to have patience and understanding when it comes to these needs. I have also worked with high schoolers with Down syndrome and mobility issues. Creating a bond is vital to gaining trust and having fun! I've...
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Declan F.


Des Moines, IA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Declan and I'm currently an OT student at Drake University. I have been working at a respite camp since December for adults and children with disabilities, which has given me experience and training with personal care needs and lifts/transfers. I'm also CPR/first aid certified as well. I work at the respite camp on...
Declan can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Mollie K.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for 2 different reputable companies, Easter Seals and REM Iowa. I have worked with individuals that are on the Autism Spectrum, I have worked with individuals with brain injuries, and various degrees of developmental disorders. I love what I do and I will care for your loved one as if they were a member of my...
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Emma L.


Waukee, IA

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I currently work as a Special Education Associate! Looking for daytime hours. I have experience with children and young adults with disabilities!
Hi there, I'm Della! I have had no education or special training to care for people with special needs! However, I currently care for a disabled man one night a week and am happy to provide him as a reference. I'm reliable, optimistic and reasonably intelligent . I'm very good at caring for people and I'm very fit and capable of...
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Linda G.


Urbandale, IA

$14-29/hr10 yrs exp

My Profile And Years Of Experiences

Over the past 12 years I have worked in various healthcare settings including nursing homes, adult day center, in home care/companion care. I love what I do and I am very compassionate about it.
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Alivia S.


Urbandale, IA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

I am a caregiver who loves working with those with special needs. This past summer, I worked at Easterseals Iowa as a camp counselor for those with special needs. I learned about lifts and transfers, monitoring seizures, communication devices, some ASL, personal cares, and more. Each person is different and it is important to...
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Carter J.


Urbandale, IA

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

I began baby-sitting while I was in middle school and have continued to baby-sit for children of all ages and with different needs. I have a little sister who is eight years younger than me, so I have had many opportunities to care for a young child even in my own home. I have baby-sat for many of the families in my...
I am not experienced with special needs persons, but I am willing to try to take care of someone with special needs. I am an experienced nanny and babysitter. I am loving and kind. I have passed a background check.

Leah S.


Des Moines, IA

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation for those who need those services. I am currently a 2nd-year Occupational Therapy Student. I have a background with individuals with disabilities. I've been a CNA since 2015 and enjoy caring for others and community engagement. I have a spoiled...
Hi!! My name is Tori. I am currently a Behavior Technician/ ABA Specialist at Balance Autism. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I also have multiple years of experience working with dementia and alzheimer's with senior citizens. I am also CPR certified. I am very optimistic and am always open and willing...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and G Tubes. I can also help with children with behavioral needs. I am planning on majoring in special education in the fall and would love to help.

Jessie M.


Des Moines, IA

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Looking for New Challenges

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessie, and I have been in childcare and a professional caregiver for 14+ years. I have experience in working as a nanny, in childcare setting, church setting and as a Direct Support Staff. I absolutely love working with people of all ages and coming up with activities that are unique to help them learn and...

Jennifer P.


Urbandale, IA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love Children Have Professional Experience With Special Needs.

I have a passion of working with kids and adults. I have worked in the school system. Was an advocate for trouble children , also have worked with adults and youth with special needs. I enjoy helping youth or adults meet their goals and seeing them smile! I also have extensive training in trauma informed care.

Lisa B.


Des Moines, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Student Caregiver

I am currently a student studying Neuroscience at Drake University; I hope to pursue graduate studies in Applied Behavior Analysis. I have experience working in schools as a Special Education Paraprofessional, as a Resident Camp Counselor, and as a volunteer with a deaf man with mild ID. Basic sign language skills.
I have been in the special education field for 9 years now. I taught level 2/3 special education before becoming a special education consultant focusing on behavior. I have my Masters in special education along with a degree in psychology. I love working with individuals with disabilities and love seeing them succeed.
Hi, My name is Risha , I'm 24 and I've worked in Childcare for almost five years now. I've worked with ages 0-5. I would describe my personality as kind, patient and supportive. Working with kids is a challenge, but I always feel like it's so worth it when you see them start to grow and learn. I love to create, build and play...
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Midasia D.


Des Moines, IA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

A Caring Friend You Can Trust

Hello! my name is Midasia but I go by Daisy! I'm 32 years old and I started caring for seniors back in 2011 after passing the dmacc cna exams to be certified. I've worked in two different nursing homes, then found myself to love working in home care! I've worked with a wide range of disabilities and have experience in doing many...
Midasia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
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Trinity B.


Des Moines, IA

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Health Science Student, Special needs

I'm currently a junior at Drake University majoring in health science. I came into the health science field because I enjoy having the ability to help make a difference in other people's lives. My education experience has prepared me in the health care field, and I'm currently working as a certified nursing assistant for...

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