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Find special needs child care in Elk River, MN that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Elk River, MN

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 9 years

Special needs child care in Elk River, MN

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Carla Z.


Elk River, MN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Caregiver With Years Of Experience

5.0

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Many years of nursing, teaching, and care giving. Experience caring for children and adults with seizure disorders, spina bifida, Down Syndrome, cancer, and Huntington's Disease. Able to perform cauterization, and give injections.
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"I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very well. She is always loving, kind and fun with them while also coaching them to follow family rules and behave appropriately. I've...

Cheryl J.

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Jace K.


Elk River, MN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with a variety of mental and physical challenges.
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Charlene Z.


Elk River, MN

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Charlene, a Registered Nurse with 27 years of experience providing compassionate and professional care. I specialize in various services, including: ~Respite Care: Short-term relief for primary caregivers for all ages. ~Post-Surgical Care: Expert care following surgery for a smooth recovery. ~Wound Care:...
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Kenneth M.


Elk River, MN

$45-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Health And Wellness Practitioner

Hi, I retired back in 2016 and spent time traveling the world and training in different alternative healing modalities. I love the outdoors and keeping active. I'm an empty nester and don't have any grandchildren yet. I realize children are individuals. You set the house rules and I follow - it't that simple. Light cleaning...
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Jackie B.


Elk River, MN

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with children with special needs for about 20 years. I did family daycare. I started in the early 90s and have continued doing PCA work. I have recently been a nanny for a family of 3 kids for about 3 years but now, I need more of a full-time job.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
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Catherine O.


Anoka, MN

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
5.0
"Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!"

Sue S.

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Leah M.


Big Lake, MN

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

My name is Leah! I have over 7 years caring children, but most recently have been working as Behavior Technician at a center for children with autism and related disorders. As a new mom to my 3-month-old daughter, I am now looking for something that will provide me a bit more flexibility to be able to spend more time with my...
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Amber M D.


Saint Francis, MN

$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10+ years of experience between owning my own licensed & registered child care, working as an educational assistant in both preschool, and school age programs, educational studies in ASD, and multiple certifications care taking & early childhood education. I have worked one on one with various special needs individuals. I...
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Leilani B.


Anoka, MN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time/Full Time Work

I'm a 48-year-old mother of 4 daughters. I have 10+ years of experience with premature infants to toddlers. I have a degree in practical nursing but do not currently practice due to my choice. I provided childcare for premature infants in my home for the past 8 years. I worked in pediatric nursing before that. I enjoy watching...
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Courtney D.


Zimmerman, MN

$10-15/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

I have four years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have primarily worked with individuals that range in ages from 7 to 72. I firmly believe in helping individuals be as independent as they can be. I have a passion for assisting individuals in learning new things, as well as adapting anything to help...
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Evalina B.


Albertville, MN

$33/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced PCA

Hello, my name is Evie and I am currently a Junior at St. Cloud State University. I am majoring in special education. I am starting my teaching blocks at SCSU so I need someone who is flexible and am ideally hoping to work mornings. In high school I was a PCA for a 29-year-old with cerebral palsy, I also worked in a group home...
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Kim R.


Big Lake, MN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have worked with elementary aged children to adults with physical and developmental disabilities. I have extensive experience with ASD and behavior prevention and management.
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Deborah H.


Saint Francis, MN

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Attentive Caregiver

Have 20 plus years of working with teens to seniors. Assisting with DLS, to teaching job skills. As well as ensuring comfort and care of the elderly. Have experience with many different mental health diagnosis of the young and aged population. Looking for a one on one setting. Enjoy cooking and baking, so am able to assist...
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Cami M.


Big Lake, MN

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Caregiver

I am looking for a couple clients to provide care for . I have prior experience providing care for an elderly woman as well as children with behavioral issues . I am very down to earth and easy to get along with , I am up for any challenge you throw at me !
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Todd C.


Anoka, MN

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Todd

As a child I traveled throughout the world with my parents. I spent several years in Switzerland, Australia and many other countries throughout the world. As an adult, I spent significant time in West Africa studying for the University of Minnesota. This experience has given me the skills necessary to work with children and...
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Kylie J.


Zimmerman, MN

$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have worked with children with disabilities in a variety of settings. I am in graduate school for speech pathology and have a passion for helping children learn how to communicate their needs effectively.
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Jill M.


Anoka, MN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Variety of experience from Fraser working with children age 2-6, day program for adults at Midwest Special Services, 8+ years in group homes, program manager for independent programs (home care, home health, ILS, IHS, employment and PCA), nanny positions and PCA choice. Currently work full time as financial worker at Anoka...
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Hailey B.


Buffalo, MN

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! I am Hailey! I have recently become a certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant) and am interested/wanting to work with kids with special needs! I am young so I do not know everything - but I am willing to sit down and come up with a care plan. I currently work but am looking to be a full time nanny. I babysit when I can and...

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