Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Windsor Heights, IA

$13-18/hr

Hi there, I am currently an online ISU student in their education program. I grew up with two brothers with special needs, one older and one younger. I also worked as a one on one associate for preschoolers with special needs. I am very understanding of our good days and our not so good ones. I'd love to get to know your...

Sydney H.

Urbandale, IA

$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

Nancy F.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

School Counselor Now Available During Summer Months!!!!

I absolutely love working with children. In fact, I am in year 6 of being a K-12 school counselor! I have tons of experience with kids and can entertain, problem solve, multi task, and much more! I'm certified in transportation safety. I am also qualified in working with children with special needs. And lastly I am a certified...

Nancy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Shriver C.

Waukee, IA

$12-17/hr

I am a CNA, I've worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years. I have also worked as a Caregiver at Home Instead Senior care where I assisted clients with feeding, bathing, toileting, and other everyday tasks!

Sierra C.

Johnston, IA

$15-25/hr • 11 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sierra and I have 10 plus years of experience working with kiddos in both professional and in home settings. I have a lot of experience with younger children (6 months and up) and children with special needs. I am CNA, RBT, CPR and basic first aid certified. I also have training with g tube feedings. I also...

Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Molly R.

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Providing Excellent Care & Support.

Hello, I have 7 years of professional experience with disable adults & the special needs community. I am currently employed as a direct support supervisor for a group home that assists disabled adults with special needs/variety of intellectual disorders. I am currently looking for a second employment to better support my...

Molly can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound 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!

Mollie K.

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for 2 different reputable companies, Easter Seals and REM Iowa. I have worked with individuals that are on the Autism Spectrum, I have worked with individuals with brain injuries, and various degrees of developmental disorders. I love what I do and I will care for your loved one as if they were a member of my...

Della S.

$16-49/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Della! I have had no education or special training to care for people with special needs! However, I currently care for a disabled man one night a week and am happy to provide him as a reference. I'm reliable, optimistic and reasonably intelligent . I'm very good at caring for people and I'm very fit and capable of...

Sanjana S.

$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Behavioral Therapist In DSM Area

Hello! My name is Sanji and I am currently a 21-year-old student at Drake University. I have about 7 years of babysitting experiences. I have taken care of infants, toddlers, elementary, middle, and high school kids. I also have a background as a behavioral therapist in special needs care, specifically children with Autism...

Natasha H.

Ankeny, IA

$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.

Ann J.

$10-15/hr

Caregiver

I am not experienced with special needs persons, but I am willing to try to take care of someone with special needs. I am an experienced nanny and babysitter. I am loving and kind. I have passed a background check.

Shelley N.

$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, For the past 25 years, I have worked as a CNA, Home Health Aide, Behavioral Tech, Hospice Aide and Assisted children at Easter Seals. I enjoy implementing educational activities for children, teens and adults. These roles have allowed me to foster a safe, nurturing environment that encouraged social, emotional, and...

Cooper J.

Urbandale, IA

$13/hr • 1 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Chassie B.

$17/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me!

Hello! My name is Chassie, and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of experience in providing exceptional care for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment for those I care for. I have worked with families in various capacities,...

Chassie can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Courtney E.

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

I'm a high school English teacher. I graduated with a degree in English Education in 2019. I am a 3. 8 GPA student. I worked at a daycare with kids 3 months to 12 years of age for 3 years. As a birthday party coordinator, I coordinated games and activities from kids 4 years to 12 years of age. I have 6 years of experience. I've...

Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Amanda B.

Waukee, IA

$23/hr • 20 yrs exp

I've worked with children for over two decades because I love helping them and their families thrive! I'm calm and collected in stressful situations and find humor in most circumstances. I follow parents' preferred communication methods to keep them informed about their child's day. If any issues arise, I discuss them promptly...

Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Alyssa M.

Ankeny, IA

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Respite Caregiver

I am always looking for semi-regular or occasional hours. I have a degree in Therapeutic Recreation with a certificate in Disability Studies from Iowa. I've worked with children and adults of all ages with special needs in several settings including in the home, at camp, in school, and in the community. I have experience with a...

Emanuel J.

$13/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Name Is Emanuel. I Am 25 Years Old, From Africa, And Live In Des Moines, IA.

I've worked as a Direct Support Professional for about 3 years total and have experience caring for those with disabilities and special needs I'd describe my personality as calm, quiet, and chill I like caring for people with special needs because it matches my personality and gifting to help people with those types of needs....

Emma L.

Waukee, IA

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp