Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Cottage Grove, MN

I have allot of experience in the care field. I grew up with a brother who suffered from severe autism. Being a sibling with a disabled brother taught me allot in how much care should be put into my job and how my demeanor can really help and have an effect on the person who struggles. I find that taking care of people gives me... show more

I have a special needs brother and been helping him. I also have taken care of other kids with special needs.

I have worked with people all my life. I am familiar with services for disabled individuals and people with ongoing health complications. Reliability is a key factor when looking for a caregiver which is what I provide as well as consistency. I enjoy getting to know people and trying to keep them engaged throughout my time with... show more

I was an educator for 40 years. 8 of those years were students with special needs. They had one or more of the following: deaf, hard of hearing, autism spectrum disorder, severe to mild cognitive delays, behavior issues.

What could be better or more rewarding than working with kids! Here's a little about my background: I have been working as a nanny for 2+ years, and have over 15 years of experience as a pediatric/developmental Occupational Therapy clinician, working with children from infancy through their teens, and includes private practice,... show more

Hello! Helping others through caregiving has been a natural passion of mine for as long as I can remember. I have worked in private and public facilities, group homes, and personal homes with a variety of clients. I love helping people feel happy, safe, and supported, especially in ways that honor their personal... show more

Hi, I am Cynthia, an active 40ish year old mother of two teenagers (17 & 19) looking to fill sometime in my schedule. Having 20+ years in experience and education in the field of caregiving. From childcare to early childhood special education to being a PCA (Personal Care Assistant). I have a lot to give when it comes to... show more

My experience caring for individuals with special needs started when I was about 5yrs old. I needed to help provide day to day support to my brother, who has Autism. As I got older, I began assisting with the Special Olympics program as a coach. I enjoyed working 1:1 with the players and supporting them as they learned and... show more

I have been working with seniors for over 3 years. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's residents and residents with special needs like speech and hearing difficulty and mobility difficulties.

Hello, my name is Anne and I have been a Registered Nurse for 7 years. I have amble experience with seniors, their special needs and understanding the impacts of aging. During nursing school, I was care taker to an elderly woman who lived alone. I was able to cook, clean, manage medications, monitor vitals, run errands and... show more

Hi my name is Melodi, or Mel. I am 28 and in 2019 started working with senior citizens. I have experience doing direct cares, meal preparation, med reminders and administration, housekeeping, errands and appointments, and companionship. I have a variety of experience with special needs and 10 years total experience as a pca/dsp.

I can provide hospice support and support for cancer patients, the aging, as well as mentally ill, developmentally disabled and physically disabled. Comfortable accompanying individuals to medical appointments. I have been in a CNA role many times over the last 45 years. I am fairly fluent in medical terminology. My clients... show more

I have experience in various settings, special needs, including residential environments, schools, and as a graduate instructor for a preschool teaching lab. During my free time, I appreciate being outdoors and engaging in physical activities. Reading, continuous learning, and spending quality time with my pets are also among... show more

I am a retired photographer, mixed-media artist, who raised 3 amazing daughters and 1 wonderful nephew, 4 beautiful dogs, 2 lovely cats, 3 gorgeous birds, & retired early to care for my ailing parents in their last years. I loved every minute. Upon losing my parents, I began volunteering seniors in my neighborhood & eventually... show more

I have a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education, and I am eligible for both licenses in Wisconsin. I recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Superior and am waiting to receive my teaching licenses from the state. 1 year 8 months experience as a direct support professional, assisting with ADLs... show more

I currently work as an in home caregiver for a 14-year-old with autism. Anyone can take care of someone with autism. How you handle meltdowns is the challenge.

I am currently a nursing student at the University. Although I don't have too much hands-on experience caring for those with special needs, I am very patient and good at learning how to personalize care. I have nannied the past two summers and I am looking to get a job as a PCA this summer instead.

Hi there! My name is Kim. I am a mom of 3 adult children as well as soon to be first time grandma with over 30 years in childcare/caregiver experiences. I have worked with many ages from infant to seniors. I have a degree in Child Development. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and SIDS as well as a certified PCA. I also have 60... show more

I currently work with three teenagers with Down syndrome and other special needs. I have experience with challenging behaviors, toileting, medications and daily life skills. I am passionate about this job because I have the ability to make their days a little brighter and they do the same for me. I love using sign language with... show more

My name is Jess! I currently work at an adult day program for special needs. I have the most experience working with clients whom have Autism, though I am more than willing to work with others and learn about their likes and dislikes. I have worked with my company for 5 years but it's unfortunately not panning out the way I was... show more