Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Excelsior, MN

This year I worked in the DCD room at Minnetonka High School. I also PCA for many kids in our classroom too. I feel at ease working with kids of any ability and making them not only feel safe but identify strengths in order to build skills to be independent.

Rachel R.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver And Household Manager Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, My Name is Rachel. My whole life has been centered around working with children. I've had the opportunity to vastly expand my experience. I began babysitting when I was 12 years old. I've gone from going on mission trips, to volunteering in classrooms in middle school and high school, summer camp counselor, working at...

Rachel can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Rachel cared for my infant son and 3 year old with special needs. My daughter with special needs warmed up to her immediately and she was very knowledgeable about all things special needs...sensory issues, etc. She jumped right in and was great with the both baby...

Brianna D.

Sherri B.

Wayzata, MN

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Personal Care Assistant

5.0

(2)

I believe in doing what you love when it comes to employment. Working with special needs children and seniors over the past 45 years is what I love and enjoy the most. I have a degree and have worked in the medical field in an office setting in the past but I wasn't happy. I truly enjoy working and spending time with seniors and...

Sherri can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0

"Sherri is full of spirit, flexible, and capable. She brings joy and fun to every interaction. "

Care member

Janet H.

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...

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

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats, plants, etc. and everything was ship shape upon our...

Karen H.

Doreen B.

Chanhassen, MN

$40-50/hr

Special Needs Helper

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I will ensure your loved one is cared for fully. I have four children in which are grown adults and I often get comments on how well behaved and what great young adults they are. I would love to continue to help out and give my love and attention to other children. I had a cousin with Down syndrome and she actually graduated...

Cindy C.

Chaska, MN

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider Seeks Family

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I am a senior caregiver, preferably overnights I have 10 years experience as a professional caregiver. My services include: hygiene , mobility assistance, medication preparation, and night time comfort and care. My background is full-time ministry , thus I consider senior care as an extension of my vocation. I...

5.0

"Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and has a real gift with people. I have an 87 year old mom that Cindy is going to work with and I am excited for my...

Linda S.

Kelly D.

$22-32/hr • 6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello all! My name is Kelly, and I am looking for a part-time or full-time nanny job for this summer! My start and end dates are flexible, as well as daily start and end times. I am bilingual in English and Spanish and would love to be with kids who are the same. I have experience and enjoy working with all ages, but am best...

Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son with different stimuli -- toys, playing outside, going for walks, some sign language etc. She adapted quickly...

Kara D.

Rebecca F.

$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassion, Experience, And Training

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been told that I have a talent for communicating with and calming special needs persons; I believe that is due to experience and intuition, plus deeply wanting to help those that need it. I have more than 10 years experience working with young people or adults with special needs. I was a PCA in a group home and...

5.0

"Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating schedules, and a pleasure to be around. I highly recommend her!"

Emily A.

Daria H.

Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I became a childcare provider because I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I have experience working with special needs children and am First Aid trained. I have a car and am...

Daria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0

"We absolutely loved having Daria be a part of our family and her assistance with childcare was amazing. She did such a wonderful job taking care of our baby and was so flexible."

Jenny J.

Barbara J.

Maple Plain, MN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

OVERNIGHT NANNY/Household Maintenance For Traveling Parents

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Looking for an EVENING SPECIALIST? I'm an EXPERIENCED, LOVING, SAH MOM with 20 + years professional expertise in child care. I'm seeking evening or overnight positions (such as parent travel with kiddos at home, evening sitting, adolescent supervision for overnights, or overnight nanny). .. If you think I would be a good...

Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Barb was very good to work with. Our son is slow to warm up to people, however he was quickly comfortable with Barb. She has the intangible ability to be calming and warming. We are planning on working with her again!"

Koda S.

Rachel R.

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Worker

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with adults and children with special needs for most of my life. My grandma owns group home for adults with disabilities. I'm a certified PCW and am comfortable with personal cares, errands, light cleaning, passing medications.

Meghan S.

Mound, MN

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Some Little Ones To Take Care Of

5.0

(1)

I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...

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

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an...

Deb S.

Casey A.

Chanhassen, MN

$34/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.7

(15)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Casey and I love working with children! I have experience with children ages 1 month-14 Years, special needs included. I was a teacher at a daycare for 6 years, teaching infants and preschool. I have also had an after school nannying job and sporadic babysitting jobs for about 9 years. I work in special education in a...

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"I’ve trusted Casey to take care of my kiddos for over 5 years. When I tell them Casey’s coming over they get so excited! We always come home to kids in bed and a clean house. Will continue to hire her again. "

Care member

Natalie G.

$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of children. With over a decade of experience, I'm skilled in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that promote...

Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"What I liked about Natalie is that she helped my son pronounce words better, as he was pointing out touching stuff around the house"

Care member

Sherri B.

Wayzata, MN

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available - 30 Hour Minimum Per Week

4.5

(25)

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Extensive experience providing childcare for infants through teens for over 45 years. Previously licensed in foster care and adoption and experience with special needs children. I have four grown children, and four grandchildren. I enjoy cooking, meal planning, errands, and light house cleaning. I have energy, patience, a...

Sherri can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0

"Sherri is the BEST!!! My 8 month old son and I absolutely love her! She’s been watching him since he was 8 weeks old and he adores her. She’s spends the entire time playing with him and reading books and she’s so sweet, kind and caring to him. It’s wonderful! The...

Care member

Sophia R.

$20-25/hr

Creative, Fun Caregiver With Experience In Supporting Individualized Needs

I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children. I began babysitting in middle school and nannying in high school and have gained additional skills in caring for children with a variety of special needs. I worked at a behavioral clinic for children 4-10 with Autism for 2 years and would love to use my experience to...

Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Angelica H.

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Angelica, but my family and friends call me Anna. I grew up babysitting family friends and neighborhood families, and also babysitting my nieces and nephews! I also taught special education summer school so I have experience / a passion for working with children with special needs. I love kids, and am a gentle,...

Angelica can also help with: Travel

Janet H.

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Ft. Collins Babysitter available Full-Time

I have been working with special needs children for over 20 years. I have worked with children with learning disabilities, autism, cerebral palsy, learning delays, sight and hearing difficulties, and children with emotional/behavior issues. As part of my studies in college I completed over 60 quarter hours of coursework in...

Lela P.

Maple Plain, MN

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Lela, I am 21 years old. I come from a family of 8 from Northern Minnesota. I enjoy being outside, reading books, traveling, and being active! I love playing sports and grew up playing varsity basketball, volleyball, and softball. I am moving at the end of March and looking for a great family to work for!...

Georgette C.

Chaska, MN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny & Personal Care Attendant (PCA)