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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loyal, and kind. I like caring for seniors because I love helping people, and seniors have so much wisdom to share! I'm looking for a job that will be a good fit for the client, as well as myself. I was with my last client for over 7 years. Trust, and relationship building is so...

Ann can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

Diana M.

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am passionate about every aspect of care-giving for people of all ages and stages in life. I cook, clean, administer medication, help with showers, going to the restroom, dressing and undressing, going on outings, provide a kind, friendly environment.

Virginia K.

$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Assistant (PCA)

I have worked for several Minnesota Agencies and private care, can provide a resume and professional references upon request. I have been Covid 19 vaccinated and very healthy. I have over 250 cookbooks and prepare meals and Menzies upon request. Academic background is Psychology.

Cecily S.

$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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision

Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

Sara A.

$30-40/hr

Direct Support Professional

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! If you're looking for someone to take care of your senior loved ones you've came to the right place! I have experience working as a direct support professional for people with special needs and elderly people. I've also taken care of my grandma for 2 years so please reach out to me with your schedule and I will work...

Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more

5.0

"I hired Sara to help my mom who is confined to a wheelchair with deep cleaning and organization. Sara arrived on time and immediately engaged with my mother to make sure that she was comfortable with having someone working within her home. Not only did Sara do an...

Carrie S.

Brooke B.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Career nanny with over 10 years of formal experience. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & hold up to date CPR & First Aid certifications. I have SUID (Sudden Unexpected Infant Death) & AHT (Abusive Head Trauma) Prevention Training & I also have completed Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) training & I have taken several infant...

Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

Early Education

CNA

First Aid

5.0

"Brooke is absolutely wonderful with kids. She is very trustworthy and is extra nurturing. My oldest (4yrs old) asks often when we get to have her come back! Highly recommend!"

Lindsay B.

Rachael R.

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care Provider For Children With Special Needs

5.0

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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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Rachael is an absolute gem. I had never left my 4 year old son alone before so I was a total train wreck. I was nervous to hire anyone but she really stood out to me . I'm so thankful she is who we went with. She is the sweetest lady ever and was so great with my...

Megan C.

Emma R.

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Sitter With Various Healthcare Experience

5.0

(1)

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

(1)

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...

5.0

"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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Whitney interviewed with us because we were looking for temporary childcare while our full time nanny was giving a 2 week notice. Whitney was so smart and sweet...we really enjoyed meeting her and were looking forward to her working with our son. She proved to have...

Coby And Christina P.

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Chelsea worked for me for 5 years. My little guy was a year old when she started with us and had already been diagnosed with autism. She was beyond words a God send. We could not have been more thankful we got her when we did, she was worth the wait. Chelsea was...

Samantha G.

Kimberly B.

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

5.0

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0

"I may be a little prejudice in this review as I am Kim's fiance but in the 10 years we have been together I have never met another mom as dedicated to the children she works for and her own as well as my daughter! She is overjoyed that Her own daughter is now...

Juan Z.

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again."

Henry H.

Anthony P.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(2)

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...

5.0

"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.

Katie W.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

MEd Teacher Providing Part-time Care

5.0

(3)

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"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.

Courtney R.

$26/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Courtney and I am 27 years young. I have a laid-back personality with an immense amount of love and patience for all kiddos. I have been a nanny since 2016 and I've had the blessing of meeting and working with 3 different families from care. com! My experience includes ages newborn to teenager and special...

Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We are privileged to employ Courtney as our nanny. Courtney has been a reliable, flexible, fun, loving, and hard working nanny for our family and son since he was 1 year old. Courtney has a natural ability to understanding my sons needs and abilities of children in...

Meg U.

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, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"We hired Madeline for watching our infant son while we were getting on our feet and back to work. Madeline was such a big help to our little family and we are so appreciative. She really showed such a kind hearted and compassionate attitude toward our baby and us....

Savannah L.

Madeline R.

Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

5.0

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