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Catherine H.


Chaska, MN

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have had experience with special needs throughout my life. During my college years, I worked in a nursing home for seniors with mental disabilities. I have a nephew with special needs, and have had experience with friends who children have special needs. Currently, I work in a staffing department of a home health company. We...

Donna H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a nanny for 20 years. I also am a caregiver. I have cared for children with disabilities as well as with seniors. I also am a pet & house sitter. I live in Plymouth.
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"I have a daycare and Donna filled in for me for a week when I went on vacation. She did exceptionally well working with a large group of children. I have 5. She was flexible in adapting to their needs and our schedule. If you are looking for someone who is...

David And Barbara W.

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Lixin Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working/taking care of people. I have been working as a Certified Medical Assistant in internal medicine for 17years. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decisions if needed. I have also been working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in assisted living/memory care or the last 18 years. The home care skills could help...
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Aimee S.


Shakopee, MN

$47-53/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a registered nurse. I've also worked as a HHA (personal care, attendant and home health aide) and have been caring for seniors and people with disabilities for over 20+ years. My mission is to help people stay in their homes. I offer rides to doctor appointments, light housekeeping, wound care, exercise, medication...
Aimee can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Aimee provided in-home care for our mother for about three years. She was professional, knowledgeable as a nurse, and trustworthy. But she was much more than that. Kind, used good strategies to encourage our aging mother, brought her flowers, and did so many...

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Michelle F.


Rockford, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked as a nursing assistant and LVN and EMT for 20+ years. I have worked with special needs and as a charge nurse in many nursing homes. I have worked in several smaller hospitals where I gained experience in ALL areas of nursing including nursery, pediatrics, emergency, intensive care, medical/surgical and ambulance. I...
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Rebecca F.


Hopkins, MN

$19-22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassion, Experience, And Training

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been told that I have a talent for communicating with and calming special needs persons; I believe that is due to experience and intuition, plus deeply wanting to help those that need it. I have more than 10 years experience working with young people or adults with special needs. I was a PCA in a group home and...
5.0
"Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating schedules, and a pleasure to be around. I highly recommend her!"

Emily A.

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Lixin Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$51/hr10 yrs exp

Part -time Home Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working/ taking care of people. I have been working as a full time Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic for the last 17 years to present. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decision If needed. I am also working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in the assistant living /memory care/group home for the last 18...
Lixin can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Li is very capable, attentive, upbeat, and caring. She saw my mom through end of life. I would recommend her to anyone needing elder care. She is a gem."

Elise H.

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Doreen B.


Chanhassen, MN

$40-50/hr

Special Needs Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I will ensure your loved one is cared for fully. I have four children in which are grown adults and I often get comments on how well behaved and what great young adults they are. I would love to continue to help out and give my love and attention to other children. I had a cousin with Down syndrome and she actually graduated...
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Sherri B.


Wayzata, MN

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Care Assistant

I believe in doing what you love when it comes to employment. Working with special needs children and seniors over the past 45 years is what I love and enjoy the most. I have a degree and have worked in the medical field in an office setting in the past but I wasn't happy. I truly enjoy working and spending time with seniors and...
Sherri can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Christine P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Heartfelt Caregiver: Compassionate Support For Every Step Of The Journey

My passion lies in working with the elderly and special needs children, inspiring them to engage in meaningful activities that enrich their lives and bring joy. I bring a versatile skill set, strong communication, a people-centered approach, and genuine compassion to create solutions that enhance well-being for those I...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Leah B.


Minneapolis, MN

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

RN, LPN, CNA/HHA and BLS /CPR certified . with 4yrs of experience in home care/memory care , Long term care and TCU.
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Nicole M.


Hopkins, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

My son is on the spectrum and has aspergers syndrome, so I have worked with autistic children and adults all of my motherhood. Also my other son has adhd and could write a book about it. I have personally worked with a few adults that have had downs syndrome and was the manager of them for a short while. They are beautiful...
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Lauren H.


Eden Prairie, MN

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter/friend/companion

Hello! My name is Lauren and I would love to meet your child and get to know their needs. I have been a babysitter for the past 10 years and I am now interested in learning more and helping with special needs. Message me, I would love to learn and chat more about your situation!!
Hi! my name is anna. I have 4 years of experience in personal care! I am PCA and CPR certified. I also have experience with and am open to helping with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I absolutely love people and all that comes with caring/bonding with them! I first started PCA work at 18 and I've had experience...
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Hanna P.


Minnetonka, MN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi There, Hanna Here! :)

I graduated from the university of Minnesota, Twin Cities's campus with a BS in family and social sciences. From there, I spent many years working in a occupational and speech therapy clinic for children and adults with special needs. Our focus was on sensory processing disorder, and I have a vast array of experience when it...
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Alex I.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-26/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

With over two decade of dedicated experience in the healthcare field, I am deeply committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to seniors and people with special needs . Throughout my career, I have worked in various settings, including assisted living facilities, hospitals, and private homes. This diverse...
Alex can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ivanoff I.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs assistant with over 20 years of experience in providing support and care for individuals with diverse needs. My journey in this field is driven by a deep passion for inclusivity and empowerment, ensuring that every individual I work with feels valued, understood, and capable of...
Hello my name is Juliana. I am a Registered nurse who over the past two years has worked on medical surgical floor that specifically caters to the geriatric population. I have quickly fallen in love with the 65+ population. I have worked with patients with physical, emotional and behavioral disabilities. I am patient and hard...
Juliana can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
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Madeline R.


Eden Prairie, MN

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible And Patient Nanny

Hello! My name is Maddie , and I am looking to be hired as a permanent nanny. I have 5+ years of experience in childcare, varying from one time jobs to live-in nannying. I absolutely love childcare and being able to create so many memorable moments for kids. For the past few months I have been caring for a child with special...
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Christa C.


Shakopee, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have 20+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs and have recently found joy helping some older women at the end of their lives. I would love to help and care for your loved ones as my own.
Christa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Waconia, MN

Donna H.

5.0

I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...

- Jerry S.

Aimee S.

5.0

We are so lucky to have found Aimee to care for our mother after her cancer surgery over 3 years ago. Because Mom’s dementia was also progressing, Aimee was able to continue on, making sure meals and meds were arranged—and anything else Mom needed. She treated Mom like family, and enabled her to age...

- Jennifer B.

Rebecca F.

5.0

Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating schedules, and a pleasure to be around. I highly recommend her!

- Emily A.

Lixin Z.

5.0

Lixin was an excellent caregiver for my father-in-law. She is very compassionate and caring. My father-in-law loved spending time with Lixin

- Judy R.

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