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Kaitlyn F.


Rogers, MN

$19-30/hr1 yrs exp

Kaitlyn

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Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I will be 21 in April with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I am planning to start graduate school this summer to then get my LPC and masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. My end goal is to become a child therapist who helps children and adolescents navigate through behavioral, emotional, and...
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Nicole F.


Rogers, MN

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Mostly my experience has been with my 10-year-old cousin with autism. I have babysat her almost her whole life, and I care for her often. I have also job shadowed at an Elementary School learning the care for special needs children.
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April C.


Minneapolis, MN

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Household Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm so happy you've found my profile. A little about myself - I love spending time with family and my two dogs. I am a yoga and meditation practitioner. I thoroughly enjoy spending time outside and cooking. I have 15 years of experience working as a caregiver for older adults and individuals with developmental...
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Missy R.


Champlin, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/House Manager/Cleaner

My first Nanny position was right out of high school. I loved it so much that no matter what job I had, I could/would always go back to caring for children. I have been a Nanny for multiple families, mostly long term. I have worked with multiples (have twins myself!) special needs and also public and private daycares. I also...
Missy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hailey B.


Buffalo, MN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I am Hailey! I have recently become a certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant) and am interested/wanting to work with kids with special needs! I am young so I do not know everything - but I am willing to sit down and come up with a care plan. I currently work but am looking to be a full time nanny. I babysit when I can and...
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Samantha F.


Maple Grove, MN

$20-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Samantha!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience with babysitting children as well as my own younger siblings. I have first aid and CPR training. I also have experience with children with special needs from taking care of my brother who has autism. I love getting to know new families and have always had a passion for caretaking. I am always...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marais S.


Buffalo, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Or Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience

I have taken care of children, ages infant to 12 as a nanny and babysitter. Also, I worked in a child care facility with a special needs child.
Marais can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Dakota T.


Buffalo, MN

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/PCA/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Dakota, I'm 26 years old, and I graduated from Minnesota State University in Mankato with a bachelor's degree in Management. I spent the last 7 years working as a DSP and Location Coordinator at a group home for adults with disabilities, and multiple PCA jobs in my spare time. I've worked with kids and adults anywhere...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Yvette H.


Champlin, MN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

13 Years Of Early Childhood Experience.

I'm currently in the Osseo School District. I am an assistant Preschool teacher. I have worked in the Anoka-Hennepin School district for well over 10 years in ECFE/Preschool and Kindergarten. My expertise with with children in based in early childhood. Exposure to various learning concepts through play is where I shine. Helping...
Yvette can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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aaliyah P.


Champlin, MN

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

My Name Is Aaliyah- Full-time Student At The University Of Minnesota

I love working with children, It's been one of my expertise forever as I have a special needs brother and i'm always helping care for him. I have volunteered at my church for a couple years working in the child care area. I was recently a PCA but my client had moved into a group home so I am seeking more work in the child care...
aaliyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I have 8 years of nanny experience and recently have become PCA certified. I tutor math during the school year.
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Emelia B.


Osseo, MN

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Always Loved Kids

caring for babies even when I was a baby myself. I have always wanted to help others which is why I am headed for the medical field. I am currently pursuing a BS in biology with a minor in psychology as a pre medicine student , child development is something I have always been amused by and I find it an honor to be a part of a...
Emelia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

I am a mother of 4 adult children. I am also a Certified Medical Assistant. I have worked in a variety of clinic settings over the last 14+ years. I recently decided to make a career change, late in my life, and I am currently halfway done with the Medical Coding program. I have many years of experience helping others. I have...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
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Bonni B.


Osseo, MN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible, Fun-loving, Experienced Childcare In My Home Or Yours :)

Hello, My name is Bonni, aka Grandma Shenanigan's. I am a 50yr old wife, mother and grandmother. For the past 30 years I have been caring for infants, children, adults, and elderly in some capacity. I have done full time childcare as well as back up, emergency, out of town and sick care. I have worked with both children and...
Bonni can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Abbey J.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) and have worked with a child with autism. I have also babysat a family with one special needs kid along with a 2-year-old. I am comfortable with cleaning and basic housekeeping work.
Abbey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hello my name is Ty I have been in childcare for a little over 15 years. I worked with kids from infants to preteens , I also have experience in working with kids that may have special needs I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. I am patient, and have a...
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Leah M.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver At Heart

Hello my name is Leah and I am 28 years old. I have been married for almost 5 years and have a 2. 5 year daughter. I have been a personal care assistant (PCA) for over 5 years with some breaks in between. I love to be able to help in anyway I can to make daily routines and tasks easier for individuals. I am well organized and is...
Hi! My name is Kassidy, and I am a 20-year-old college student with 8 years of paid childcare experience. I am the 3rd of 6 kids, and have had the privilege of being trusted with my younger siblings since they were newborns. My eldest brother has autism, and I am well-versed in providing care for him and other children with...
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Ashley Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$34/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Care Giver Available, Specializing In Children/Adults With Special Needs

I am currently in school to get my nursing degree, I am a paramedic that worked in Minneapolis Minnesota and moved to Cedar Rapids with my fiance for his job as a firefighter. I have worked as a paramedic for 5 years and have extensive experience with very sick patients so I feel very comfortable with a variety of medical...
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Kendra B.


Minneapolis, MN

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun outgoing caring I like working with kids because I love being active and being imaginative I started working with kids when I started as a PCA at 18 with a special needs child and fell in love with him as if he was my own brother In my spare time, I like to read go for walks paint go to...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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