Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs caregivers in Boone, IA that you’ll love

13 special needs caregivers are listed in Boone, IA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Boone, IA

Akela S.'s Photo

Akela S.


Boone, IA

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/ Baby Sitter

5.0

(1)

See profile

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Akela. I am currently Studying Choral Music Education at the University. I have worked with Children for 6 years now. I am currently the Choral Assistant for the Children's Choir at University and will continue in the fall. This summer I will have be working one week at a Music camp for grades 1-9. In the past...
Akela can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Akela did a wonderful job of caring for our dogs. She quickly won the trust of our skittish Australian shepherd. "

Sandi T.

Susan Z.'s Photo

Susan Z.


Boone, IA

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

My husband, a retired educator, and I have 3 grown children. In 2017 I was hired by a family through care. com to care for their 4-month-old and her 3-year-old sister. I stayed with them until the spring of 2019 when they had another baby and Mom decided to stay home. I then worked as a special needs aid at Edwards Elementary...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Adrianna S.'s Photo

Adrianna S.


Ames, IA

$10/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Adrianna and I am a sophomore at Iowa State majoring in psychology with an interest in child psychology and a minor in human development family studies. I love being with kids and have worked with kids and people with special needs. I love doing arts and crafts and activities like drawing, going to parks, playing...
Libby B.'s Photo

Libby B.


Huxley, IA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a Christian-Catholic 48-year-old woman. I enjoy fulfilling the caregiver role, as it was my responsibility to do so at a very young age of 9. As the eldest grandchild of a large farming family, I cared for younger siblings/cousins, prepared meals, and cleaned house. Throughout my life I have been blessed with jobs in which...
Libby can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

Arianne R.'s Photo

Arianne R.


Ames, IA

$12-14/hr15 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. With over 15 years of experience, I have honed my skills in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids aged 0 to 11. My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect with children on a deep level, creating a...
Arianne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Jewel S.'s Photo

Jewel S.


Ames, IA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Housekeeper/ Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jewel, and I am a 19-year-old pre-med biology major at Iowa State University. I have over three years of experience working with children, 5 to 9 years old being the age I work with the most, including some experience working with people with special needs. Other than my childcare job, I have also been a babysitter...
Jewel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"The night went perfectly and Jewel was great."

Matthew S.

Rose P.'s Photo

Rose P.


Ames, IA

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'd love to help out and see if I'm a good fit for your family! I'm a student at Iowa State studying kinesiology, I am CPR and first-aid certified, I have my own transportation, and I have over 6 years of babysitting experience. I also have over 5 years of professional experience working with in the aquatics and recreation...
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Kadence H.'s Photo

Kadence H.


Ames, IA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

My name is Kadence! It is great to virtually meet you! I am a 20-year-old professional nanny. I have extended experience with preschool aged children, school aged children, and especially children with special needs! My previous job was as a site suprivisor overseeing a before and after school program for around 50 kids ages 3...
Kadence can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Loraine D.'s Photo

Loraine D.


Ames, IA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Loraine, I'm 23 years old. I have over 4 years of consistent nannying experience for ages 3 months-7 years and also worked in a daycare caring for up to 6 infants at once ages ranging from 8 weeks-22 months. I was a CNA for 2+ years, and a lifeguard for 3+ years. I have taken car seat safety and safe sleep...
Loraine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

I am currently a nursing student at dmacc! I am looking to expand my experience by assisting those with intellectual challenges.
Teresa E.'s Photo

Teresa E.


Ames, IA

$14-19/hr

Family Provider. To Be Of Service To All Your Family Needs Is My Passion.

I am creative, organizational and orderly when caring for a family. I provide all services so a family can come together at the end of a day with all household responsibilities handled, meals prepared, home ready to enjoy. All the while providing a safe and nurturing environment for the kiddos. I am very good at what I do and...

Jeremy C.


Ames, IA

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Qualifications

All of my special needs experience has come with children on the autism spectrum. Growing up I babysat for a family friend whose son was on the spectrum. My sister also has a son, who I have babysat, that is also on the spectrum. I believe that there is still much to be done to better understand autism. I believe we can find...

Showing 1 - 13 of 13

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Ames, IASpecial Needs in Huxley, IASpecial Needs in Webster City, IASpecial Needs in Gowrie, IASpecial Needs in Ankeny, IASpecial Needs in Grimes, IASpecial Needs in Johnston, IASpecial Needs in Woolstock, IASpecial Needs in Bondurant, IASpecial Needs in Urbandale, IA
Special Needs in Chariton, IASpecial Needs in Newton, IASpecial Needs in Cherokee, IASpecial Needs in Estherville, IASpecial Needs in Liscomb, IASpecial Needs in Readlyn, IASpecial Needs in Arion, IASpecial Needs in Waterloo, IASpecial Needs in Reinbeck, IA
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Nanny website or nanny agency: Which should you use to find a caregiver?

December 23rd, 2024 Finding the perfect nanny to care for your little one is never an easy decision. In addition to making sure schedules jive and personalities mesh, thereR... Read more
7 cell phone rules for kids that every parent should establish right now

7 cell phone rules for kids that every parent should establish right now

December 19th, 2024 For years, my kids have watched me use the Internet and social media for both work and pleasure. They’ve also listened to my many, many lectures about... Read more
Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture

Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture

December 19th, 2024 Once your baby has mastered the art of slurping down smooth purees, it may be time to expand their culinary horizons with Stage 2 baby food. Your little gou... Read more
7 babysitter red flags every parent needs to know

7 babysitter red flags every parent needs to know

May 19th, 2021 Whether you’re a working parent or a mom or dad looking to go on the odd date night, finding a good babysitter can feel like winning the lottery. But just b... Read more