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Katie S.


Shakopee, MN

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Trained And Educated To Help Others!

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Hi I'm Katie! I am 19 years old working in special needs adult foster care and children caregiver services! I have passion for helping others with the best quality care that I can! -Non-smoker -Have license and own transportation -Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid Certified. -Cat and Dog CPR...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Jillian C.


Waconia, MN

$28-36/hr • 5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/PCA

Hi! I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, and have found that my biggest passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
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Keyera P.


Shakopee, MN

$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny/PCA

I am currently working (5+ years) as a PCA for a child with special needs who is 12 years old. Prior to this position I worked full time (45+hrs/week) as a nanny for a toddler boy. I worked with that family for 2. 5 years. Before that position I was a nanny for twin b/g 4yr olds and one 6 yr old boy. I was with that family for...
Keyera can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily G.


Waconia, MN

$28-32/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Emily and I have 8 years of experience working with kids of different ages. I am a certified teacher and have experience working with kids with special needs. I have worked with kids with autism, Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, ADHD, and more. I have experience with using ABA therapy techniques as...
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Alexa M.


Shakopee, MN

$32/hr • 15 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I find great joy in fostering the growth and development of children. With 15 years of experience, I've had the privilege of supporting families by providing reliable and attentive care for their little ones. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a warm and welcoming...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Christa C.


Shakopee, MN

$25-35/hr • 10 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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
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Gretchen D.


Prior Lake, MN

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Energetic Stay At Home Momma, Previous Daycare Provider

I am a stay at home mom with four kiddos. 3 boys (13, 10, 6) and 1 fierce little 2-year-old girl. I have spent over a decade caring for children other than my own along with children with special needs, teenagers and tutoring as well. I have served as a Community Soccer commissioner for 3 years working with hundreds of children...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Diane S.


Chaska, MN

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Former Executive That Has Current Experience With Special Needs And Senior Care. I Own Pets As Well.

For the past eight years I have worked with a young man that has a developmental disability and he has become one of the biggest joys of my life. I have worked in the area of Senior care so that is an area of great passion for me as well. I grew up on a farm so I have owned every pet imaginable throughout my life, so if someone...
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Greta B.


Hamburg, MN

$21-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Specialized Care Provider

Hello. My name is Greta, I am a friendly, caring mother of 6 and grandmother of 7. I like to be active, make connections with people and I find a lot of fullfillment helping others. Im currently trying to keep myself busy while not working at my seasonal Garden Maintenance job. I am easy going and very adaptable. If you're...
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Jillian C.


Waconia, MN

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/PCA

Hi! I'm Jill :) I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, however my passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Janae S.


Waconia, MN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I love helping people and that is how I started working with people with special needs. I have worked with adults and children, all with different issues. A few are autism, Down syndrome, bi-polar, muscular dystrophy, etc. I like knowing that I am making a difference in someone's life.
Hello, my name is Alexa. I have a lot of experience working with kids. I started babysitting at the young age of 12 as I grew up with two younger sisters and babysat for the neighbor kiddos. I have worked at several day cares and helped out at my moms daycare as well. I have nannied for my step brothers a few summers when I was...
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Elyse J.


Chaska, MN

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

With 35 years of dedicated nursing experience, I have established a remarkable career focused on supporting clients with disabilities. My journey is characterized by a profound commitment to patient care, advocacy, and empowerment. I have a passion for working with individuals facing various disabilities. I have expertise in...
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Jennifer J.


Prior Lake, MN

$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Support-physical And/or Academic

Hello! I am a mom of five children and have a variety of experiences from being a classroom teacher and tutor to providing care for small children. I love people of all ages! I am a licensed Early Childhood and Elementary teacher. I am currently in grad school at Bethel University for a Masters of Special Education. I work a...
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Judy M.


Chaska, MN

$14-19/hr

Companion Care

Hello, I am assisting my 88-year-old father with his Alzheimer's and dementia issues. Mostly assist with his medical appointments, taking to and from and making appointments. Assisting him with organization and keeping on task. Some light housekeeping also.
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Haidyn K.


Prior Lake, MN

$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Young But Responsible Care Taker

My name is Haidyn K, I'm 18 years old and recently moved to LA. I am young but I am very responsible and passionate about kids. I have a lot of experience with children/people with disabilities. My 22-year-old brother has Autism so I have witnessed first hand what it's like to be around someone with a disability. My mom worked...
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Brittany G.


Shakopee, MN

$30-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

15 years of experience working in healthcare, with people of ages. 1 year experience as an LPN in a high skilled nursing group home. CPR CERTIFIED
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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...
Hello, I am looking for a part time position that is flexible with days/times through out the week. I have lots of experience from infants into elderly care including experience with special needs, physical limitations, memory care, and behavioral care. I am willing to come visit, help with personal cares, help with house...
Jasmine can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia

Jasmine H.


Prior Lake, MN

$15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant 7+ Years Experience

Hello! My name is Jasmine, I am 22 years old and currently live in Bloomington. I have worked as a PCA since I was a freshmen in high school. I have experiences with a range of ages including children and adults. I have worked with multiple types of special needs including bipolar, Down's syndrome, autism, and MR. I have an...

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