Find Trusted Special Needs Child Care Near Me in Scandia, MN

I have been working with children with disabilities since I was 14 years old. I have always loved working with children, and I have a younger sister with a brain disease and I learned from a young age how to care for her. I am comfortable with feeding tubes, physical and occupational therapy practices, medication distribution,... show more

I am currently a middle school teacher for students with cognitive and physical disabilities. I have 10 years of experience and have also been a caregiver for a boy with autism. I have an Associates degree in Human Services and a Bachelor's degree with a Special Ed. License. I am a mom of 2 and a grandma (Nana) to 3 amazing... show more

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... show more

I am a nursing student at the College of Saint Benedict. I've been working as a nursing assistant at St Cloud Hospital, but taking a break for summer while I'm home to see my family. I would love to provide the specialized care your child needs while I'm home (through August 13th). I have direct experience working with my cousin... show more

I have been caring for individuals with disabilities for the last 10 years. I really enjoy helping them in their daily lives. I have assisted individuals with various disabilities in different group home settings and in vocational settings (job coach). I find this work very rewarding and I have a special place in my heart for... show more

I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and innovative. I like caring for people with special needs because I like helping people and seeing people grow I'm looking to earn extra income to purchase a home for my daughter and I. In my spare time, I like to be in nature, spend time with my family, create art, and be... show more

I currently have 2 part-time jobs, and they both are Autistic. I help with morning and night routines, driving them around, and providing actitivities throughout the day with them. I do light cooking and light house work. My main focus is on my clients though.

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... 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.

Hi, My name is Deanna. I was a daycare provider for 7 yrs and also a paraprofessional for our school Dist for 4 yrs. I now take care of a child with Seizure disorder, epilepsy, chromosome deletions, and drystone disorder. I also have experience with ADD, ADHA, and Bipolar. I believe there are not enough care givers to take care... show more

I have been a paraprofessional/Para Educator for 6 years and have worked with Special Needs kids at an Elementary School. Assisted students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and achievement. Assisted with behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and... show more

The summer of 2021 I took a job as a nanny for a special needs child. The child I cared for everyday was 10 years old. I still occasionally babysit for that family when I come home from college. I learned so many new things I hadn't known before taking that summer position. The girl I cared for was non verbal and I had to change... show more

Current occupational therapy graduate student. 2+ years paid special needs experience with kids. 5+ years unpaid special needs experience with kids. 8+ years paid experience with infants to teens. Comfortable with attending to personal cares.

I am a former state certified Special Education Aide and Nursing Assistant. I have worked in public school, private daycare, and special needs respite ages 0-17.

I have experience working in healthcare as a certified nursing assistant in both a hospital and long-term care setting. I have taken care of many patients, including those with special needs. This includes behavioral disorders, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, FASD, autism, mobility disorders, and other developmental disorders.

I have worked with many different types of children with special needs all my life. I am a daycare provider during the day for the past 27 years, I am one of the few daycare providers that has children in my care with special needs. I am looking for part time work on weekends. I am open to evenings on Friday& Saturday With time... show more

I'd describe my personality as a patient, kind, and reliable person. I like caring for people with special needs because I have a niece and nephew with special needs and I adore them, I love to see them happy and learning new skills, I'm looking for a job that allows me some flexibility with my full time job as a social... show more

For the past 3 years I have worked with many types of people who have mental/physical disabilities and it has become a big passion of mine! It has become such a big part of my life being able to help others who have a hard time doing things on their own. I have worked with clients that have autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome,... show more

Hello! My name is Kaellie, I'm 18 years old and I graduated in 2022. I have 5 younger siblings, ages 6-14 at the moment, so I have had a fair share of kiddos just by babysitting and helping raise them. My brothers have celiac, and one of my sisters has very bad asthma, so I understand impact those those things can have if not... show more

My Mom has takes care of a 42-year-old woman named Melissa, she is low-functioning, has multiple seizures, but she comes to my house around 4 days a week, We take her to the mall, out to eat, to run errands. She is deaf, but able to see and I love seeing her smile! She loves her diet coke :)