Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Waukee, IA

I have worked with children and adults with special needs for 5 years. My experience was with people with Down Syndrome, autism, Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, mild to severe MR, and more.

Hello! My name is Angelina, I am 19 years old, I have CPR training through Roosevelt high, I have a 9-year-old sister who is disabled and is in a wheelchair, I helped her daily with her oxygen, epilepsy, and more, as well as a little brother! I love working with kids. I also love getting crafty! I also can clean, cook, meal... show more

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:)

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 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... show more

I have worked with children who have disabilities for over four years. I have done respite care and supported community living. I have some experience in the acute-hospital based setting as well. I am going to nursing school and plan on working with children who have special needs when I graduate.

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.

Hello, I'm Kenza, an 20-year-old Ankeny high graduate. I am currently an after school nanny for an 10-year-old who is on the spectrum and semi-verbal. I've been at said job for 2. 5 years now. I'm also a direct support professional at Easter Seals Camp, where i've worked for nearly 2 years! I'm currently looking for another... show more

Currently teaching at Pleasantville Elementary School while living in West Des Moines. I am a special education teacher for grades pre-k through sixth grade. Looking for occasional babysitting hours and to allow parents with children who have special needs an opportunity to get out without stress.

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.

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... show more

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

I took care of my special needs son and now he is 36 years old. I was the only one that had patience for him. we play games and basketball ball together. I'm the only one in the family that has anything to do with him.

I've cared for a different variety of people and babies with special needs and it's something that I excel at.

I am always looking for semi-regular or occasional hours. I have a degree in Therapeutic Recreation with a certificate in Disability Studies from Iowa. I've worked with children and adults of all ages with special needs in several settings including in the home, at camp, in school, and in the community. I have experience with a... show more

Hello, my name is Matracea; I typically go by Macy. I am a senior at Iowa State University majoring in Early Childhood Education. I graduated from DMACC in May 2018 with an Early Childhood AAS degree and am currently working towards my Bachelor's degree in ECE. I completed my CNA class in March 2019. I have worked in childcare... show more

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... show more

Hi all- my name is Caroline and I would love to help out with nannying/ sitting for your kiddos! I am a physical therapy student at the university and have experience as a nursing assistant in both pediatric and geriatric settings. I don't have any specific work experience with individuals with special needs, but I am here to... show more

Hello, For the past 25 years, I have worked as a CNA, Home Health Aide, Behavioral Tech, Hospice Aide and Assisted children at Easter Seals. I enjoy implementing educational activities for children, teens and adults. These roles have allowed me to foster a safe, nurturing environment that encouraged social, emotional, and... show more

Hi my name is Kelley. I have many years experience working with Special Needs Children and Adults. I've worked in several different settings. Schools, residential facilities, group homes and direct care. I really love it! I have great references . My last position lasted seven years. He was 18 when we started working together.... show more