Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Indianola, IA

I've had experience working with individuals with special needs in a variety of different areas including daycare, babysitting and therapy. I am also attending college for special education. I very much enjoy working with those with special needs largely because of my brother who has been diagnosed with special needs.

Sheryl Y.

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bus Driver For 30 Years And Looking For A Job That Involves Kids.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am new to Iowa (been here a year) but not to childcare. I have 2 adult children and 3 grandkids. I drove a school bus from 1992 through 2021. I also worked in the cafeteria, as a special needs aid and wore many more hats as needed during that time. My best references are the kids in my neighborhood although I have adult...

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

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Madelyn A.

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I have 2 years paid experience with children who have Asperger's, ADHD, autism and anger issues. It's important to have patience and understanding when it comes to these needs. I have also worked with high schoolers with Down syndrome and mobility issues. Creating a bond is vital to gaining trust and having fun! I've...

Jen H.

Pleasant Hill, IA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educated Nurse Practitioner With My Doctorate To Care For Your Family Member Or Watch Children.

I have been a family nurse practitioner since 2003 and have worked with all spectrum of populations. Was a practitioner at Blank for a long time. I am also a mother of 3 young adults. I have extensive pediatric experience. I am CPR certified and a mandatory reporter.

Brittani D.

$25-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Caretaker

Let's connect to discuss a care plan to provide your loved one with the cares they need. I am a highly skilled healthcare professional passionate about meeting the needs of your loved ones .

Leah S.

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Inclusive Sitter And Cat Lover

5.0

(2)

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation for those who need those services. I am currently a 2nd-year Occupational Therapy Student. I have a background with individuals with disabilities. I've been a CNA since 2015 and enjoy caring for others and community engagement. I have a spoiled...

Tori M.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! I'm Tori. I have babysat for the last 15+ years, I have been a camp counselor responsible for the care of 10+ little girls, and I am currently a caregiver for an individual with special needs. I am CPR/ First Aid certified and I also have experience nannying. I recently had a baby of my own and I love working with kids! I...

Tori can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Michelle K.

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

UNDERSTANDING, FLEXIBLE, PATIENT

I currently work part time in the evenings through Childserve as an in home respite provider. I work with kids with ADHD, Autism, and one with an undiagnosed syndrome. I am very patient and have been told I am great with my kiddos. References available upon request. I understand tics, behaviors, etc.

Risha S.

$14-19/hr

Hi, My name is Risha , I'm 24 and I've worked in Childcare for almost five years now. I've worked with ages 0-5. I would describe my personality as kind, patient and supportive. Working with kids is a challenge, but I always feel like it's so worth it when you see them start to grow and learn. I love to create, build and play...

Ashley T.

$12-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have been in the special education field for 9 years now. I taught level 2/3 special education before becoming a special education consultant focusing on behavior. I have my Masters in special education along with a degree in psychology. I love working with individuals with disabilities and love seeing them succeed.

Trinity B.

$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Health Science Student, Special needs

I'm currently a junior at Drake University majoring in health science. I came into the health science field because I enjoy having the ability to help make a difference in other people's lives. My education experience has prepared me in the health care field, and I'm currently working as a certified nursing assistant for...

Amanda C.

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Childcare Teaching Experience Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been an infant, daycare, preschool teacher and nanny for a combined 12+ years. I have experience with children infant age to about 6 years old mostly, and some latchkey/summer program experience with kids 7 and older as well. I have been both a lead and assistant teacher. I have experience with detailed lesson planning...

Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Brynna Y.

$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and G Tubes. I can also help with children with behavioral needs. I am planning on majoring in special education in the fall and would love to help.

Tori M.

$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp