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Sydney B.


Northfield, MN

$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun Caregiver

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Hi! I am a compassionate and patient person who has a heart for the special needs population. I have been a PCA for a young woman with cerebral palsy for three years. I have also worked with a young boy with special needs for two years in a classroom-based setting. For the past two summers, I have been a resident assistant at a...
Hi! I would love to help out! I am a pre medicine student studying at St Olaf. I worked as a medical assistant this summer and have lots of experience in the healthcare field. I have also helped a variety of different people, I was recently helping a woman with early onset Alzheimer's.
In my role as a teacher I have worked with many children with mental and physical disabilities. I was also diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 22. I have discovered a passion for working with people who have disabilities as I have also had many hurdles to overcome in my personal life. I believe every person should be treated...
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Greg D.


Lakeville, MN

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...
5.0
"Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the daytime while we were at work, Greg ensured our son was engaged and active, often taking him on outings to places...

Wayne S.

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Rachel W.


Rosemount, MN

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

PCA / Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a homemaker with 3 kids - 12, 9, and 3. I care for my 80yo dad. I work as a PCA for a quadriplegic man and a caregiver to two elderly clients. Additionally, I work at a group home for troubled kids.
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Elizabeth D.


Prior Lake, MN

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Liz. I am going to be a senior at the University of Minnesota on the pre-health track. My hope is to become a nurse practitioner and work in the NICU. I have been working as a CNA for the past year at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital in the CVICU. I love this job but I work part time and am...
5.0
"Liz took care of our son for 2 wonderful years. We could not have asked for a more capable, reliable, and kind person to hire. Her presence in our family was the best experience we could have hoped for. Her efforts helped our son grow, learn, and become more...

Sharlene W.

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Angela S.


Lakeville, MN

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, currently I nanny 3 kids about 5x a month. Either Mondays, Tuesdays or Fridays. Would love to care for kids near Lakeville on my off days. I have a son whose 8 and off to 3rd grade this Fall. Looking for a flexible schedule as I'm committed to this one family. I love adventure and arts and crafts. Love dogs too. I'm happy to...
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Cynthia S.


Farmington, MN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs"

Jane S.

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Sam N.


Lakeville, MN

$18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Enjoy Working With Special Needs Kids

I'm a freshman at St. John's University studying Environmental Science. I've enjoyed working with kids at summer sports camps and volunteering at churches and around my high school with kids with special needs. I enjoy working with kids, particularly those with special needs, because it is rewarding and I enjoy serving others....
Sam can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Lisa H.


Rosemount, MN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a licensed and registered occupational therapist and currently a paraprofessional at our local elementary school. I also have experience working in group homes.
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Linda T.


Lakeville, MN

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Teacher/therapist Looking To Help With Seasonal, Short Term, Or Respite Care

I am employed as a full-time early childhood special education teacher during the school year. I also have an occupational therapy degree. In both fields, I have enjoyed working with a wide array of children, adults, and families. I am looking to complement my school year job in a way that both helps families needing care and...
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Emily H.


Faribault, MN

$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs And Mom

I've worked with people with disabilities for about 4 years assisting them with finding jobs and caregiving. I've worked with people with autism and understand redirecting and queuing to assist with whatever task they are trying to accomplish. I am also a full time mom with a 2 1/2-month-old son who would need to accompany me,...
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Monica T.


Lakeville, MN

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Active, Fun, Flexible

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Monica and I am a fourth year nursing student at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I have two years of experience working as a CNA with vulnerable adults. I am trained in CPR, medication administration, vitals, colostomy bags, dietary accommodations, gait trainers, and more. Skills and services include...
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Amelia S.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

CNA, DCP

CNA DCP CPR and first aid I currently work in a home with disabled adults. Work with fully dependent residents. G tube, med passes, breif changes, personal/daily cares(ADLs), lifts, appointments, treatments, online and paper charting, cleaning, cooking, 3 years experience
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Meghan N.


Webster, MN

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny/PCA/Direct Support Professional/ ADN

I am 25-year-old graduate from nursing school with a associate degree in nursing who enjoys taking care of others and providing quality care for my employers. I have been nannying off and on for about 6+ years, PCA/DSP for about 3 years. I am certified in CPR and first aid training, I am responsible, nuturing, and ready to help...
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Kaela H.


Lakeville, MN

$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm a patient, friendly, and caring individual with a deep passion for helping others. I've worked with people who have special needs in the past, and I find it very rewarding to help them. I've worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility, caring for seniors, as well as working with special needs children in adaptive swim...
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Hope M.


Lakeville, MN

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I was a care taker for a little boy that was mentally disabled. He was 4 years old and couldn't do anything on his own and routinely had mini seizures. I took him on walks where he would hold my hand or sit in his stroller, gave him his routine meds, helped him with eating, grooming, playing and everything in between. He...
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Isabella S.


Hampton, MN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Isabella and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 8 years. I grew up on a small family farm outside of Farmington so have experience with animals/pets. I am the oldest at home in a family of 7 siblings so I also have lots of experience with children/infants, meal prep, house cleaning, animals, etc. I am...
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Allison P.


Wanamingo, MN

$14-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

I worked with children with diabetes for 4 years and I worked in adults with disabilities in-home care for 3 years. This is one of my passions. I am now a teacher in an elementary school but still really love to care for others!
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Anna C.


Rosemount, MN

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am a creative, enthusiastic, and patient person who likes to have fun. I have worked with children and adults with a variety of disabilities by taking them on community activities, assisting with activities of daily living, chore services, and I worked as a behavior support specialist in an elementary school. I love to play...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Northfield, MN

Greg D.

5.0

Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the daytime while we were at work, Greg ensured our son was engaged and active, often taking him on outings to places like the gym, parks, stores, and...

- Wayne S.

Elizabeth D.

5.0

Liz took care of our son for 2 wonderful years. We could not have asked for a more capable, reliable, and kind person to hire. Her presence in our family was the best experience we could have hoped for. Her efforts helped our son grow, learn, and become more capable to face all of his challenges. We...

- Sharlene W.

Cynthia S.

5.0

Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs

- Jane S.

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