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Kelsey B.


Iowa City, IA

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

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Worked in a supported community living setting for 4. 5 years providing personal care, preparing meals, assisting with activities of daily living, and assisting with finances.

Ella P.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Currently A Senior. I Enjoy Cooking, Singing, Staying Active, And Being Outdoors.

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I am a sophomore at the University of Iowa, currently studying social work and psychology! I am 19, have been babysitting since I was 13 and have been working full-time the past 2 years. I love music, dancing, sports, animals, staying active, hanging out with friends, and being outdoors. I assist with childcare, housekeeping,...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Ella! She is GREAT with my kids, very respectful and mature."

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Amy D.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Provider Available, Special Needs Experience

I have over 30 years experience with children, as well as over 29 years experience . I m also an adoptive parent to three special needs children, who are now grown. I am very understanding to all children, and sensitive to individual needs, triggers, etc.
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Amy D.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny / House Manager - Specializes In Newborns, Multiples, And Special Needs Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have nearly 30 years of experience working with children, I am a certified parent educator, and I have over 15 years experience working with special needs children. I have cared for children ages newborn up to teens and have experience with multiples and large families. I understand child development very well, and I am a...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amy'so personality is amazing and contagious! "

Jamie C.

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Christina S.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience with special needs children and adults with autism, sensory, anxiety, bipolar. Let's just have fun! Willing to care for two children.
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi there! I'm Jackie, with decades of experience in childcare and special needs care. As a mother of five (one with special needs), I've honed my skills to provide a safe and nurturing environment. Professionally, I've worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in hospitals and homes and with Discovery Living and REM....
Jacquelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I have about 4 years of experience providing care to individuals with special needs. Some populations/ diagnoses I've worked with: -Geriatrics/Adult: Settings: Nursing Home, Inpatient Psychiatry Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, and Dementia (primarily comfort focused: decreasing confusion/agitation, improving quality of...
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Elizabeth B.


Iowa City, IA

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Sitter

Hi I'm Liza I have over 5 years of experience with working with kids and adults with special needs. I am a current senior at University of Iowa. I am majoring in Therapeutic recreation and hope to become an occupational therapist. I have worked as a private caregiver for multiple children with disabilities and really strive to...
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Ronda R.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$12-17/hr10 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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Kylie! I love spending time outdoors, biking, reading and spending time with children and animals. I have experience with children of all ages, multiples and special needs. I have been caring for children for 15+ years. I enjoy encouraging creativity and playtime with the children I care for. Outdoor play, reading, crafts...
Kylie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lynsey D.


Iowa City, IA

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

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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Hollie B.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$15-30/hr5 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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, transportation & more
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi - I'm currently a senior at the University of Iowa studying therapeutic recreation . I am offering special needs services and senior care, and household services. I have been a caregiver for 5+ years for elderly and people with disabilities. I am open to helping out with household errands and can cook, clean. I have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
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Jordan S.


Iowa City, IA

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, Understanding Nanny

Hello! I'm Jordan and I am a 22-year-old woman! I have an Associates degree from College, and years of nannying experience, both live-in and live-out with a wide range of ages and abilities. I have professional experience working with a foster family where I took care of many children cycling through their house from newborn all...
I have 4 years of experience as a caregiver. Helping people w special needs
Essodapidjem can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Beth M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$11-16/hr5 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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Camille D.


Iowa City, IA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Your Next Childcare Providor!

If your kids are ICCSD students and have a day off, so do it! If you need a babysitter those days, I got you covered! I have been babysitting for over 10 years! I enjoy providing a fun and safe environment for kids that will promote a great time for all. I have experience with children with ALL abilities. Including having...
Camille can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kambira M.


Cedar Rapids, IA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Kambira M.

It has been my passion to be part of the large Health System Communities, and make differences in people's life. Working in this field as Caregiver, has lead me to learn more compassionate, understanding individuals with special needs, even increasing my hospitality. By working with Professional staff in Health system, have...
Kambira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

I'm a patient, creative, and friendly childcare provider with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I want to support families and providing reliable, engaging care for their children. I believe in open communication and regularly update parents about their child's day, whether through written daily reports,...
Maaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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