Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Huxley, IA

Hello! I've been working professionally as a CNA since 2018. I am state certified as a caregiver and BLS/First Aid trained. I have experience in both elderly communities and with children with special needs. I also have two littles of my own, who are my world! I currently work in a facility with children, and I really enjoy it!...

Sydney H.

$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp

Sydney -From Urbandale, Iowa

I started working at Respite Connection in 2018 and 2019. I worked with five different kids throughout Respite who all had different special needs. I grew a lot as a person and caregiver for people with special needs and loved seeing the children grow in their skills. In the Fall of 2019 I started working at Generation Next with...

Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Olivia E.

Bondurant, IA

$16/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for many years. I first started out babysitting for family friends, neighbors, etc. I then was employed through Childserve to work with children and adults with special needs for almost 3 years. I have also worked with an 18-month-old to help with home physical therapy. I am going to school to become...

Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Debra M.

Grimes, IA

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.

Hallie L.

$16-26/hr

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:)

Alexa H.

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Outgoing And An Avid Sand Castle Builder

Hi! Im Alexa! I am the oldest of 6 children. I have lots of experience with infants, toddlers and pre teens. Swimming, zoo or outdoor activities are an absolute must in the summer! I have my own vehicle. Of course when nap time comes, relaxing and having indoor fun is just as great. I am CPR certified, I also have my CNA as well...

Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Natasha H.

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I've worked as a nanny for the last decade but for the last few years have cared for a little boy with CDKL5 genetic disorder. He's non verbal and needs constant supervision and he's taught me so much. I have really enjoyed my time with him.

Donna G.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Respectful Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have worked with special needs children. Have taught coping skills to children struggling with mental health issues. Former Caseworker.

Donna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Kelley M.

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available, Love To Work With Special Needs Children.

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....

Britney M.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare For Des Moines Area Families

Hi there! I am Britney. I have been in childcare since I could begin babysitting and have enjoyed babysitting, nannying and teaching kids of all ages since. I have experience with infants and children with special needs. I am a certified teacher taking a break from full time teaching. I taught for 7 years. Please keep me in...

Britney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Gracie S.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bubbly + Bright

My name's Gracie, but I go by Ace. I'm a 24 y/o, artist & server - local to Des Moines! I started babysitting (on the books:) when I was 14 & since then I have become a nanny, a teacher, a counselor, a coach, & a Respite Care Provider for kids with Special Needs. All that to say - whatever the scenario it is that you need help...

Gracie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Emily M.

Grimes, IA

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Speech Language Pathologist

I work full time as an outpatient pediatric speech language pathologist for children ages birth to 21 years of age. Working with children is my passion and I strive to make strong bonds/relationships with those I work with and care for in order to make sure the child (and family) feels comfortable and safe. I have 5 years...

Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Ava A.

$15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With A Lot Of Flexibility For What The Family Needs

Hi! My name is Ava. I graduated from Marshalltown High School. I am 20 years old. I go to DMACC for elementary education. I have been babysitting for six years. I was a para educator at Fisher Elementary and have experience working with kids with special needs. I have experience working with kids from 3 months to 12-year-olds. I...

Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more

Michaela C.

Des Moines, IA

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Michaela and I am from Johnston. I recently graduated with my bachelor's in special education. I have a lot of experience working with all children, but primarily children with special needs. I have worked as a special education associate, autism day program assistant, substitute teacher, and respite provider. I...

Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Sierra C.

Johnston, IA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sierra and I currently work during school hours at an elementary school as a Special Ed Associate. I also work for Childserve as a respite provider on occasion. I love working with kiddos of all abilities and I hope I get the opportunity to take care of yours!

Donna G.

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I have worked for Crest Services 10 years. Worked for Progress Industries, Behavioral Technologies, Mainstream Living, DSI, Mosaic, Prelude Behavioral Services, Mecca. I have been a Community Care Case Manager, Behavioral Intervention Specialist, and Program Coordinator for Urban Dreams and Bhis Specialist for Innovative...

Haley B.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Sitter

Hi! My name is Haley and I have been working with children for almost 10 years now and there is nothing better. I have gained most of my experience working with children within the school systems and caring for my nieces a d nephews. I also am a new mother myself and I am currently a stay at home mommy. I have my bachelors...

Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Susan Z.

Boone, IA

$17-18/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, craft assistance

Heather F.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Single Mother (44) In Urbandale (almost To The Empty Nest Stage) And I Miss Having Littles :)

I was a nanny years ago on the East Coast and then I provided in home daycare when my two kids were young. I went back to school for medical assisting and I currently work part time providing home health visits. I have a flexible schedule most days and would love to provide childcare again for families near me. I love children...

Heather can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

Evalyn M.

Grimes, IA

$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp