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Special needs caregivers in Eldridge, IA

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Courtney S.


Eldridge, IA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pediatric Nurse

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Have worked at UI children's the past two years taking care of a wide variety of diseases and illnesses. Quick learner and can adapt to each child's individual needs.

Katelyn N.


Bettendorf, IA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

4.0

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I am currently looking for M-F hours. Flexible with hours/schedule. I have four years experience with kids to senior clients. My past three have had dementia, and severe RA. (Other experience listed below) I can do everything from walking/mobility, medication, feeding, cooking, house work, errands, transportation, prompting and...
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Tiffany K.


Davenport, IA

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Legos Sleeping Princess Dump Truck & Frogs And Fairytales

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.. I have a psychology degree. Four kids of my own two grown. I have worked as a church for 12 years coordinating nursery, elementary middle school and high school ages, I have been a on P TA, Girl Scout leaders Cub Scout leader ship, volunteered over in the food...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tiffany is a very reliable, friendly, trustworthy and fun lady and my kids love her! She always makes sure they're safe while I'm out. I never have to worry about my kids while they're in her care. If I text her to give me an update, she texts me back right away...

Orsolya C.

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Tina T.


Davenport, IA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver To The Elderly

Id describe my personality as outgoing caring & responsible I like caring for seniors because I treat them like family Everyone has a story & I enjoy hearing theirs Everyone deserves to be treated with dignity & respect I'm looking for a job that I can help your loved ones whether it be feeding changing med reminders cook...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tina has been an amazing caregiver and finding her was a godsend 🙏. Tina is professional, empathetic, nurturing and 100% reliable. If you are looking for someone dedicated and passionate about their work Tina should be your number one choice. "

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Savannah T.


Le Claire, IA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Who Also Has Experience With Special Needs. Available All The Time.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I nannied two awesome little boys full-time. Ages: 2 and 3 months old. I had to quit working for them because they moved out of town. I have also cared for other children in the past. I have cared for my nephews since I was in third grade. I`m very active, and love being outdoors, I'm very respectful person.
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Savannah is great! She is always on time and has such an infectious glowing personality. She takes control which demonstrates her experience with babies. She offers new ideas for playtime and food (which is great for a new mom like myself!) I can see how much...

Kara D.

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Vanessa A.


Davenport, IA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

I Have Helped Take Care Of My Grandmother

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student who has hands on experience working with both special needs adults and elderly adults. I am an energetic and patient individual who would love to work with your loved one right away! I can cook and clean as well! I am an experienced driver with a clean driving record.
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lainey S.


Bettendorf, IA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Enthusiastic Babysitter

Hello! My name is Lainey and I am here to create an exciting, fun and safe atmosphere for your children while you are away! I have worked with children of all ages and have some experience with children who have special needs. Please feel free to reach out and ask me any questions you may have!
Lainey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maddy W.


Davenport, IA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

At Bethel, I have been a Job Mentor and Housing Mentor since my freshman year for the BUILD program, a 2 year supportive and comprehensive educational experience for students with intellectual disabilities.
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Anne T.


Bettendorf, IA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi I am Anne, prefer to go by Annie. I have currently worked and served as a group home supervisor for a non profit organization working with individuals with intellectual disabilities. Managing 3 houses with adults and seniors who lived in group homes. Additionally I grew up with a sister who has epilepsy and cerebral palsy. I...
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Rebecca C.


Davenport, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

NCMA Grandmotherly Type. Trustworthy. Full Or Part Time Availability

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 29 years experience in the medical field. I have two grown children of my own and would like to think I did an awesome job raising them. I home schooled my daughter for 5 years. Which gives me experience in helping educate little minds. I was 11 when I took on my first babysitting job. I have worked with children of all...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We adore Rebecca! She is super friendly & has experience in healthcare, which eases our minds even more. Can't wait to work with Rebecca again!"

Elizabeth F.

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Aryana S.


Davenport, IA

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny For Your Child With Special Needs? Look No Further!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Ary. I am currently in college pursuing a Special Education Degree. However, I have a lot of experience with kids. I've worked as a Special Education Paraeducator for four years. I work very well with kids on the spectrum, with behavior disorders, or those with developmental delays. I have a lot of patience and I...
Aryana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Melissa L.


Davenport, IA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/CNA & Experienced In Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Melissa . And I am a registered, Certified Cna /with 15 +years of experience , providing cares for All individuals , from every age . that require cares from all aspects. I have training in categories such as feeding, transferring, ambulation, companionship, dementia , behavior disorders , brain injuries and...
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Aryana S.


Davenport, IA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience-- I'm Your Perfect Match!

I have a very patient and kind heart, but I won't let others walk on me. I have worked for 4 years as a special education paraeducator. During that time I have worked with students with behavior disorders, autism, and developmental delays. I'm very patient and understand nonverbal communication. I have been trained in multiple...
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Natalie O.


Le Claire, IA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I Look Forward To Meeting Some Of You And Your Families!

I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and hard-working! Hello! I am a college student who is currently graduating in spring of 2025! I am majoring in elementary education! I will be back home for the summer and looking for nannying/babysitting positions available! I love working with children and have a lot of...
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Maisey K.


Princeton, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Person, Loves Working With Kids.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 6 years of babysitting experience through family, friends and acquaintances, 2 years of experience with kids' computer education at Code Ninjas. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Also, I plan on getting a CPR Certification very soon. I have experience with special needs as well,...
Maisey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Liliana V.


Bettendorf, IA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher Looking For A Summer Job!

Hello! I have 10 years of experience and I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood special education teacher. My career entails teaching and caring for young children with a variety of needs, so I feel comfortable providing support and care to children with disabilities and developmental delays. I also have two...
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Vanessa A.


Davenport, IA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am an energetic worker who has several years of experience working with special needs individuals. I was apart of the child care community all throughout high school and have worked in special needs home care facilities. In my undergraduate degree I became CPR/ first aid certified.
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Brooke B.


Davenport, IA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For All

I have been a CNA since becoming certified in 2001. I have provided assistance and caregiving to the elderly as well as those with traumatic brain injuries. I have a range of skills and expertise that I have gained over the years. I can also provide meal prep. and light housework.
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Allison K.


Davenport, IA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a full time nanny looking for additional opportunities. I have been on care. com for 6 years and can provide references as needed.
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Tiffaney D.


Le Claire, IA

$19-25/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Teacher Assistant

I have over 4 yeas experience as an certified teacher assistant. I worked with special needs kids who needed help with activities of daily living. I also helped them with school work. I'm CPR certified through American Heart Association.
Tiffaney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eldridge, IA

Tiffany K.

5.0

The children had such a great time with Tiffany! I felt super safe leaving them in her hands. She was wonderful!

- Ree M.

Tina T.

5.0

Personable, caring, kind, knowledgeable, on time, willingness, easy to talk to.

- Diane R.

Savannah T.

5.0

Savannah is great! She is always on time and has such an infectious glowing personality. She takes control which demonstrates her experience with babies. She offers new ideas for playtime and food (which is great for a new mom like myself!) I can see how much she enjoys playing with my daughter...

- Kara D.

Rebecca C.

5.0

We adore Rebecca! She is super friendly & has experience in healthcare, which eases our minds even more. Can't wait to work with Rebecca again!

- Elizabeth F.

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