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Grace C.


Lakeland, MN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Your "Girl Friday"

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I have over 5 years of experience in many helping areas; dog walking, nanny, house cleaning, personal care attendant for disabled adults, gardening and plant care, errands etc. I can help with childcare, pet care and dog walking, home organization and cleaning as well as running errands.
Grace can also help with: Respite care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
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Mary F.


Hudson, WI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Recently Retired Certified Medical Assistant

5.0

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Retired from 22 years in a clinical setting in Orthopedics 13 years working with developmentally disabled clients 5 years in Nursing Home Recently moved to the area and looking to share my caretaking skills. I am energetic, patient, dependable and caring! Cared for my mother with Alzheimer's during her last several years of...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Mary is an amazing worker. Very punctual and very high energy. She has a caring personality. Very organized and runs a good clean environment wherever she is at. Mary would be a very strong asset in your environment."

Lindsay S.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...
5.0
"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she...

Ramsey L.

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Cheryl K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Care I Give Is Customized To Your Needs. I Do Because I Care.

I have done private pay home health care for more than 14 yrs. With a wide range of experience. People with Dementia/Alzheimer's, TBI, various cancers, ostomy's, Parkinson's/Ataxia, CHF, stroke and more. Comfortable with DC, med set up, showering, various lifts. Go between for patient and MD. I have helped family members...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him! Cheryl was a great listener while he shared stories about...

Trish B.

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Mary V.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

MaggieMae

Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I have cared for special needs newborns just starting life to caring for my patients in Hospice at the end of their life. I have over 25 years of experience caring for the most vulnerable. I guarantee empathy and the most dignified care.
5.0
"Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary...

Katie H.

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Diana T.


Hudson, WI

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Joan B.


River Falls, WI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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...
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Kady S.


River Falls, WI

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

I am currently a behavioral health technician in the St Croix valley area. I have been in this position for over three years and absolutely love helping children learn and grow. I have experience dealing with a wide range of behavioral challenges, and I strive to use the least intrusive means necessary to handle them. I'm...
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Megan D.


River Falls, WI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

With experience in both school and home environments, I provide 1:1 intentional respite care in the way each family has discovered works best for their child's unique needs and learning style. When I begin work with a new family, the most effective training comes from simply observing the relationship between the caregiver and...
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Mauvlette H.


River Falls, WI

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Caregiver(special Needs Also)

For 10+ years I have worked both with children and the elderly in providing excellent care in both professional(schools) and home settings.
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Jack E.


Lake Elmo, MN

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker

As a dedicated caregiver for my brother, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals with disabilities face. My life experience has taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and adaptability in providing care that goes beyond just meeting physical needs. I pride myself on fostering a...
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Tammy J.


Hudson, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/companion

Hello, I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with special needs and more specifically, kids and adults who have Down Syndrome, Autism, and OCD, among others etc.. My sister has DS and she is living with my parents and continues to enjoy activities out of the house. She is joy-filled and so much fun!...
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Amy D.


Hudson, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

I have worked with children with special needs most of my 25yrs of working with children in a variety of settings. I have experience with Fragile X syndrome, ADD, ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome
I have experience with taking care of older ones. I love playing cards, board games, painting, and I love to talk. :) I'm a certified PCA, so I take care of people with special needs. I am open to helping out around the house and running errands.
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Olivia N.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Tutor/Nanny

Hi! I'm Olivia. I have my dual licensure in elementary education and special education from the University of Minnesota Duluth. I am currently a first year special education teacher in Bloomington. Working with individuals with specialized needs is my passion and I would love to continue to work in this area in the summer.
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$10/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Assistant

I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
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Jean P.


River Falls, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker

I have experience in providing care for many types of individuals with many different care needs: paraplegic and quadriplegic, bed bound hospice, special needs/disabled, and more. As a task oriented person, I enjoy finding out what needs to be done and getting the job done in the easiest, fastest, and best way possible.
Jean can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Ann B.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

PCA experience for boy with autism/cerebral palsy. Currently work as an educational assistant for children in grades K-2 with disabilities.
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Jessica B.


Hudson, WI

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher

During the school year I'm committed to my students at school. In the summer I'd like to support families in a different manner. Experiences with children and youth with special needs in the school setting often leaves me thinking about how else I can help. Supporting families with needs outside the school environment is one way...
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Patti A.


River Falls, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver - Part Time Or Occasional Weekends Or Evenings

I appreciate older people and have always liked being with them. I have just recently completed a 4 week position taking care of a wonderful fellow who was suffering from Alzheimer's Disease. If you would like a reference from his family I'm sure I could provide you with it. I cared for my father who had congestive heart failure...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lakeland, MN

Mary F.

5.0

Mary is an amazing worker. Very punctual and very high energy. She has a caring personality. Very organized and runs a good clean environment wherever she is at. Mary would be a very strong asset in your environment.

- Lindsay S.

Madeline R.

5.0

I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she was very kind and compassionate. I...

- Ramsey L.

Cheryl K.

5.0

Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him! Cheryl was a great listener while he shared stories about his 91 years of life! Along with...

- Trish B.

Mary V.

5.0

Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary will help you anyway she can, just...

- Katie H.

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