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Kaylee J. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Kaylee

Des Moines, IA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kaylee Johnson and I am 19. I love kids and babysat since I was in 8th grade. I would love to take care of your kiddos!!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brooklynn A. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Brooklynn

Des Moines, IA
$12/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is brooklynn:) I absolutely love working with kids, they help me want to be a better person!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maura M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Maura

Des Moines, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kayla M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Kayla

Des Moines, IA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi!
My name is Kayla and i am a 20 year old college student at grandview university. I am originally from saint paul, minnesota. Since graduating high school I haven’t been able to have the time, until this semester to get back into nannying and looking for families in need of some extra help. I love being outdoors, doing arts and crafts, sports, pretty much everything! If you have any questions please feel free to shoot me a message or text me at [phone number hidden].

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Natalie Y. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Natalie

Des Moines, IA
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a recent graduate from Waukee high school. I love the outdoors, reading and writing as well as learning new things. I love kids and love to teach them and join them in all their fun from coloring to playing games to reading a book and acting it out to outdoor adventures. I love to help kids grow, learn, explore, and wonder.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Barbara M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Barbara

Des Moines, IA
$17/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 20 years old and I just moved to Des Moines from a small town in northwest Iowa to attend school at Aveda Institute. I come from a large family and am very experienced with children. I have 15 nieces and nephews! I was a lifeguard the past 3 summers so I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I love children, but I also love to keep things neat. I am available Wednesdays and Fridays all day and some Mondays.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Makayla B. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Makayla

Des Moines, IA
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 23 years old I have 2 cats, I have no kids but would like kids someday and I love working with kids and teaching them to grow to be wonderful people. I do have a full time job working 5 am to 2 pm Tuesday through Saturday so I can work any time after.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nevaeh M. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Nevaeh

Des Moines, IA
$14/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello,My name is Nevaeh I am currently 15 years old I have experience working with children 0-8 I have also cared for a infant with cerabalpalsy with a feeding tube.I enjoy working with children in 9th grade I took a CPR class. Thanks

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Alyson S. - Seeking Work in Des Moines

Nanny Alyson

Des Moines, IA
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a student at Imdianola High School & I love kids!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Des Moines,IA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Des Moines,IA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Des Moines,IA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Des Moines,IA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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