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Special needs caregivers in Dundas, MN

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Brianna M.


Dundas, MN

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Very Flexible

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old and have loved every minute of it. I come from a big family so there are always children, babies, kids with special needs/attention around and at every holiday event. The most recent family I was with had to let me go because of covid but I started with an 8month old, a...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
I have been a PCA for the last 6 years. I have a handicapped sister that I ve been around my whole life. I love working with people with special needs because I get joy out of seeing them happy. I want to make their lives better and have them become more independent.
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Jena W.


Faribault, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Jenas Kiddo Services

I've been watching kids since age 10, now im 30, and I have 3 kids myself. I've worked with special needs since I was 10 and continuing how to learn to help support their needs. I'm very flexible and dependable as well. I have a vehicle and backup transportation too. Any questions please ask away.
Jena can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Emily H.


Faribault, MN

$13-18/hr4 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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Sydney B.


Northfield, MN

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Fun Caregiver

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...
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Greg D.


Lakeville, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 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 worked with our son as his side in school for 2 + years and then became a PCA at his home for a few years. Couldn't have asked for a better person for our son! Our son is SO excited to see Greg when he comes to work with him! I highly recommend him to anyone...

Barb D.

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Margaret G.


Lakeville, MN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse, Focused On Your Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Margaret. I have a bachelors degree in nursing and spent 26 years as an RN before retiring my nursing license. I am currently certified in CPR and have much nursing experience that includes pediatrics, orthopedics, surgical, patients, medical patients, and Alzheimer's/dementia patients. I am a very compassionate...
5.0
"Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive thrive."

Susan M.

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Angela S.


Lakeville, MN

$15-25/hr8 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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Briel T.


Farmington, MN

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Briel T From Farmington, MN

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Briel, I am super passionate about kids and having fun. I am energetic, creative and compassionate . I love interacting with kids, going to the park, playing outside, crafts, swimming, playing pretend, and reading books. I also prioritize creating a fun environment for the kids. I love baking with kids and getting...
Briel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We really loved Briel and would still be working with her if we didn't have to move out-of-state. She is super punctual and reliable. Ready to sit in the yard and catch frogs or bake something inside. She's game to go along with the fun. She's also great with...

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Cynthia S.


Farmington, MN

$15-20/hr10 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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Isabella S.


Hampton, MN

$10-15/hr10 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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Haidyn K.


Prior Lake, MN

$25-35/hr1 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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Alyssa T.


Lakeville, MN

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Nanny With A Special Education Teaching Degree

Hello! My name is Alyssa. I have 10 years of professional childcare experience but have been nannying and babysitting for the past 13 years. I have two of my own children, ages 5 and 7. I have my degree in special education, developmental disabilities from Winona State University. I have experience with children age newborn all...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi, I'm Melissa! I've been taking care of kids my whole life, including babysitting when I was young, being a nanny in recent years, and am currently a PCA for three special needs children. I love pets, am an experienced cook, and am good at keeping a house tidy. although I am not currently CPR certified, I have taken the course...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Sarah R.


Prior Lake, MN

$23-24/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With over seven years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and creativity through play,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Grace D.


Lakeville, MN

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Grace! I am currently a college student looking for a nanny job for the summer and potentially part time during the school year. I have 6 years of childcare experience as a PCA for children with special needs. Along with this I have also worked in a daycare setting with children 6 months to 6 years old and as a Behavior...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Kaela H.


Lakeville, MN

$21/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'd Love To Meet Some New Families To Babysit/nanny For!

I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and creative. I love working with kids because there's never a dull moment with them. They never fail to put a smile on my face, and I never get bored when I'm around kids. Making them feel understood and supported brings me joy and is why I love my job so much. At 12 years...
Kaela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Linda T.


Lakeville, MN

$20-35/hr10 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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Dana B.


Lakeville, MN

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Help PCA

April 2011-January 2016. Assisted individuals with developmental & physical disabilities, collaborated with clients and co-workers to plan trips and vacations, trained new staff, administered medications, monitored health and wellness of clients. Supported individuals managed banking accounts and bills, planned and balanced...
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Margaret G.


Lakeville, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse-BSN, Retired Early, Inactive RN License

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a retired nurse who spent more than 25 years as an RN, BSN. I am comfortable caring for individuals who are post-surgical, have complex medical needs, or are experiencing dementia. I work closely with hospice patients and children with special needs. I was a hospital RN (orthopedics, and pediatrics) and a certified case...
Margaret can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dundas, MN

Greg D.

5.0

Greg worked with our son as his side in school for 2 + years and then became a PCA at his home for a few years. Couldn't have asked for a better person for our son! Our son is SO excited to see Greg when he comes to work with him! I highly recommend him to anyone looking at Greg.

- Barb D.

Margaret G.

5.0

Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive thrive.

- Susan M.

Briel T.

5.0

We really loved Briel and would still be working with her if we didn't have to move out-of-state. She is super punctual and reliable. Ready to sit in the yard and catch frogs or bake something inside. She's game to go along with the fun. She's also great with younger infants. When Briel started we...

- Care member

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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