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Special needs caregivers in Huxley, IA

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Katie K.


Urbandale, IA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katie and I moved to DSM one year ago for my husband's job with the DSM fire department. Currently I am a nanny for two children under age 3 with another one on the way! I have 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, 4 years experience providing respite services for kids and adults with special needs and 2...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Highschool student who can nanny throughout the summer! In my spare time, I like to read a lot, reading has always been a steady hobby for me. I also like to write short stories in my spare time. I also love to swim and have been a kids swimming instructor in the past. My first job with kids was volunteer work with special...
Cooper can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mallory F.


Ankeny, IA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Helper

For about four years I tutored and baby sat a child with autism. He was high functioning but also had adhd and was hard to keep on track. I helped him accomplish daily activities and tutored him for school. I enjoyed being able to help him, and see the smile come across his face when he was able to finish a task or got a problem...
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Kelley M.


Ankeny, IA

$8-20/hr

Caregiver/companion

I'm 58 years old. I'm a caring loving person. I have worked with Special needs children and young adults for 30+ years. I have also done some senior companion jobs. I'm trustworthy and have several personal and work references. I can't do to much heavy lifting
Kelley can also help with: Respite care, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Alana C.


Ankeny, IA

$12-50/hr2 yrs exp

Bio

I am an experienced childcare provider who has been working with children for over two years. I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and I am comfortable enforcing household rules. I enjoy playing board games and puzzles with children, as well as educational games that...
Alana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Natasha H.


Ankeny, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Fun Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Natasha, I'm 24, and currently training to become a doula (someone who helps women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum), and love nannying on the side! I'm the oldest of eight and have been nanny/babysitting since I was 10 so I have a lot of experience! I've nannied for all ages in the past but...
Natasha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kealey V.


Ankeny, IA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kealey!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kealey! I have a bachelors degree in child adult and family services from Iowa state university. I've also done service learning, internships and have worked in therapy centers, special ed classrooms, and in daycare. I've worked as a professional nanny for almost 10 years. I have nannied for children ages birth-12 years...
Kealey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Danielle G.


Ankeny, IA

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm a dependable, honest, hardworking, good listener and kind person. I have over 10 years experience working with children. My goal as a nanny is to take care of your children, help them grow and learn new things, and watch them have fun playing. I was a stay-at-home mom to my son who is now in school. I will be a great fit for...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Jennifer P.


Urbandale, IA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love Children Have Professional Experience With Special Needs.

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.

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