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Lynsey D.


Iowa City, IA

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

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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...
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Jasmine C.


Iowa City, IA

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! If you are looking for someone who is kind, patient, honest with strong work ethic, I'm your provider. I have a real passion and talent caring for others. Rather it be people or animals. I have spent years helping my parents to care for my special need brother who I adore more than anyone I know. We love to watch musicals...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Eva D.


Iowa City, IA

$17-25/hr • 5 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...
Hello! My name is Bailey. I am a recent graduate from the University of Iowa with my Bachelor's in Therapeutic Recreation. I plan to go graduate school next to get my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have 4 years of experience nannying, babysitting, working in a daycare facility with ages ranging from infant to 12 or older,...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Barbara A.


Iowa City, IA

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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...
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Amy E.


North Liberty, IA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 22 years of experience teaching students with special needs. I have a masters in special education. I have been a nanny for the last year for a toddler and a caregiver for an elementary aged boy with autism for the past 8 months. I was also a afterschool caregiver for a 5-year-old boy for a year. I am very responsible and...
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Hollie B.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Upbeat, Overachieving, Caring, Caregiver

Hello! My Mother and I took care of my Grandma for 4 years before she passed. Since then I've always had a love for caring for people. I've worked with individuals with disabilities, special needs, care after a stroke, ALS, and enjoy spending time making others days brighter. Please reach out with any questions!!
Hollie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
I have 4 years of experience as a caregiver. Helping people w special needs
Essodapidjem can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Lily S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Being the oldest child, I have been a leader from a young age. I started off watching over my younger siblings when my parents weren't home and then began babysitting for neighborhood families when I was 13. I realized soon after that I wasn't just caring for my siblings because my parents told me to or babysitting for the...
Lily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Beth M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Available Sitter And Nanny

Hello! My name is Beth, and I am a recent graduate who both loves to work with kids and has a lot of experience working with them! I have worked as a child care provider since I was 16, earned a degree in Elementary education, worked in several classrooms, including special needs classrooms and have experience working with...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Alisa B.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp

Just A Mom Looking To Help

I'm a mom of 3 kids and 1 are special needs. I just here to help, make life run smoother. Take the stress off the family and make sure everyone is safe and gets to where they need to go, or get supper done in time before the kids head out to sports. I've been a CNA and a med tech for quite awhile. CPR certified.
Alisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

Passionate about helping others, I have a strong ability to connect with and support children, including those with special needs. As the primary caregiver for my 7-year-old autistic sister, I have developed patience, adaptability, and a deep sense of empathy. I thrive in roles that involve nurturing and guiding children,...
Ava can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ronda R.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Ready To Help

hi my name is Ronda.. I have taken care of a child with cerebral palsy as a nanny for 2 years.. and I currently take care of my mom who has advanced Parkinson's. please feel free to ask any .. thank you
Hello! I've been a nanny for the past 6 years and I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with working in a daycare in the infant room. I love doing arts and crafts and going to the library whenever I can. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
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Laresa N.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

CNA

I am certified nursing assistant with experience working in a variety of fields. I have cared for the elderly and individuals with disabilities in my work life, and children ranging from infants to teenagers in my personal life. I am a very patient, dedicated person and I believe in providing the best care I can.

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