Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Cottage Grove, MN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caring And Professional Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced mom, nanny and healthcare worker looking to care for your precious loved ones. I'm a mother of 2 kids, 25-year-old daughter, and a 21-year-old son with special needs. I have 10 plus years nanny experience, 25 years mom experience and caring for special needs children. 20 plus years experience as a Nursing...

Cecily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Cecily has been with our family for just over a year, providing excellent care to our twin 6 year old girls. Unfortunately, our family is being relocated and therefore we no longer need her services. She is patient, loving, kind and works to ensure that she is...

Becky M.

Erika O.

$35/hr • 6 yrs exp

American Graduate Student With Special Needs Experience In Edinburgh

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I have worked with children with special needs for the previous three years in a professional context and have a master's degree in special education. Most of my experience is with children and adolescents from 9 months to 17 years. I can connect and engage with a wide range of children and absolutely love working with kiddos! I...

Erika can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual, neat, asks good questions, and gives helpful updates upon our return."

Michelle P.

Brooke B.

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA & NCS - Sister Of 3 Brothers, Experienced, Loving & Caring

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Career nanny with over 8 years of formal experience. I began babysitting at the age of 10 & taking care of children has been a huge part of my life ever since! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & hold up to date CPR & First Aid certifications. I have SUIDS & AHT Prevention Training & I also have completed Newborn Care...

Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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"Brook is awesome!! Our son loves her!! She is great with him. Highly recommend her!! . Very trustworthy. She plays with our son and takes him places as well. When we come home, the house is always picked up and organized. (sometimes cleaner than I left it.) She is...

Nickey F.

Rachael R.

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care Provider For Children With Special Needs

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Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, creative, patient and very silly!! I love working with children We learn from them as they do from us I'm a get on the floor and play kind of person. Love tea parties with raspberry tea, games and any that allow me to use that moment in the best way possible Love crafts or...

Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

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"She was great with the kids and had the house picked up from all their play by the time I got home. "

Care member

Emma R.

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Sitter With Various Healthcare Experience

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota with a B. A. in human physiology. I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at UMN Medical Center and have experience in both geriatric and child care, with experience in the post-mortem field as well. I have been a part-time nanny for one family with a 3-year-old...

Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0

"Emma was a wonderful caregiver for our two young daughters! During the COVID-19 pandemic my partner and I were worried about finding safe, reliable care for our children while trying to juggle our own jobs moving remote. My youngest daughter has special needs...

Edith J.

Greta E.

$26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Open To Part-time Or One-time Childcare, Pet Care And Housesitting!

4.8

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Greta! I'm a recent Macalester College graduate living in St Paul, available for childcare, pet care, or housesitting. I've described some of my experience below, but feel free to reach out with any questions :) Raised by a preschool teacher, I have been working with kids almost my life. In high school, I...

Greta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Greta was wonderful! My kids loved hanging with her!"

Jennifer D.

Ellen W.

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Happy And Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work full-time as a nanny, which has been the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences I've had in my life. I have worked with the same family since 2016, so I have been a part of hugely significant life events for both the 8-year-old and 4-year-old children I work with. From working closely with a child with...

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"Ellen is punctual, works well in family environment, extremely caring & loves our daughter, Z., who cannot feel pain, fed by g-tube & basically needs 24/7 care. Ellen works well under high stress situations & communicates well with us! She's excellent & part of...

Victoria L.

Whitney P.

$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Whitney and I am 24 years old. I have 7 years of experience in the field of caregiving. I am a U. S Army Veteran and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also worked as a Paraprofessional (Special Education Job Coach) at Lionsgate Academy. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, preteens and those with...

Whitney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"We had a unique situation in which Whitney watched our 14 mo old while there were other family members in the home. We needed someone who could dedicate their full attention to our daughter as the others were completing a home project. This did not intimidate...

Lauren K.

Chelsea D.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Chelsea and I'm from Chicago. I'm a private teacher/professional career nanny and have 15+ years experience with ages newborn to 13 years old. My graduate degrees are in Early Childhood Education and Child Psychology. I am CPR certified and NCS (newborn care specialist) certified through the International Nanny...

Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"Chelsea was my nanny for my two girls for several years before she moved. It was tough to see her go and my girls miss her very much, she was and always will be an extended part of our family. I recently hired her for our family vacation and she was as always,...

Krystal R.

Kimberly B.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

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Hi there! My name is Kim. I am a mom of 4 adult children as well as 'Nama 'and Bonus mom/grandma to many others with over 35 years in Childcare/Caregiver experiences. I have worked with many ages from Infant to Seniors. I have my Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified in First Aid, CPR and SIDS as well as a...

Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"I've known Kim for over 15 years. She is a very caring and upbeat person. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for care. She will go beyond what you are looking for and with over 20 years experience you can't ask for a better caregiver! If I still...

L S.

Ashley R.

$26/hr • 7 yrs exp

Full-time/part-time Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting about 7 years ago. I have experience working with children from ages 1-10 years old. On top of babysitting, I was a teachers assistant where I learned how to work with children with special needs. I have helped some of the children with their Spanish, writing, and reading skills. I know basic ASL terms and...

Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Ashley cared for my 2.5 year old and he adored her! She was on-time, very friendly and I felt like my child was in excellent hands. I would hire Ashley again!"

Hayley S.

Kasey J.

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am originally from small town ND, where I grew up helping raise my younger brother and working at the local daycare. During this time I worked closely with newborns all the way up to school aged children. After turning 18 I sought out training and became a DSP caring for children with special needs. I developed a genuine love...

Kasey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Hello all. We hired Kasey to part-time nanny our twin boys for the past 2 years. She is punctual, very dependable, extremely responsible, and a great help to our family. Our boys love her. I don't know where she finds the energy to keep up with them. If we...

Wesley W.

Katie W.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

MEd Teacher Providing Part-time Care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Teaching and caring for children is my biggest passion, and since I started babysitting at the age of 12 I have known that I would make a career out of it. I have an MA in Early Childhood Education as well as a BA in Child Psychology. Before I started teaching Pre-K, I babysat, nannied, worked in a toddler daycare, and assistant...

Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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"Katie cared for my son (together with her son) for almost a year. She is a phenomenal educator and person, and her son is adorable! Katie is reliable, organized, and genuinely enjoys her role. I was consistently impressed by her enthusiasm and creativity. She...

Courtney T.

Anthony P.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Social Worker And Independent Facilitator Of Love And Logic Curriculum.

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have mainly worked with individuals 65 years of age and younger. Strong background partnering with at risk youth. I enjoy working children, teenagers and individuals in their twenties as life is full of undefined possibilities. I am a little kid at heart. Raised a son who is now 19 years old. I Love learning about people of...

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"Anthony was good to work with. He kept me updated every step of the way. He did a great job cleaning and repairing s house being sold."

Julie S.

Madeline R.

Lake Elmo, MN

$15-45/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Madeline, I am a professional nanny, I have a lot of experience in being a nanny, I have worked as a care giver for the past 8 years. I grew up helping at a daycare and I also had multiple of my own nanny positions. I've taken care of children from 2 months to 14 years old. I primarily have worked with infants...

Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0

"We appreciate Maddy very much. She is a sweet girl and a hard worker. She has been such a help for our family. Thank you! "

Loren B.

Madeline R.

Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

5.0

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I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...

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"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she...

Ramsey L.

Alicia B.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/Nanny Willing To Work Around Your Schedule!

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting on my own since I was about 13, but have always been around children of all ages. I am the oldest of three and my mom did day care out of our home for several years. I have looked after children of all ages from newborn to teens. I also worked as a PCA for a few summers for a 15-year-old girl with special...

Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0

"We hired Alicia to nanny for our son right after he was born and she continued to babysit for him and our older son for several years after. She became a part of our family and we were so sad to see her move away from Fargo! She is easy to work and communicate...

Caitlin F.

Bertena J.

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with watching up to 4 children, ages newborn to 10, with and without medical and special needs. I also spent time working at a nursing home and caretaking a woman with Alzheimer's. I have taken CPR training courses in the past so recertification is an option! Fully Vaccinated! I'm available starting May 12...

Bertena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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"Bert took care of my son with special needs for seven months beginning when he was twelve weeks old. She was phenomenal at working with us to care for him. We really appreciated her flexibility, communication, and of course, the love she poured into our family. Any...

Claire O.

Angela S.

$16-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Angela In A Nut Shell

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the nanny you have been looking for! I spent the last year as an elementary special needs aid. I've lived in Denver for a year and before moving was a full-time nanny for a wonderful toddler in San Francisco, CA. We spent our days painting, reading, playing, exploring, and practicing how to be kind to ourselves and others....

Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Angi joined our family last summer when my son was 17 months & she has forever changed our lives. No words can do justice to this experienced, professional, thoughtful, kind, creative & generous individual. As our full-time nanny, she was responsible for running my...

Femi O.

Taityana A.

$23/hr • 6 yrs exp

Ready To Work

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