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Find special needs caregivers in Farmington, MN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Farmington, MN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Farmington, MN

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Cynthia S.


Farmington, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

5.0

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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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Amanda O.


Farmington, MN

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

I love working with kids. I was a nanny for 10 years and have spent the last 7 working in Special Ed in an elementary school.
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Noah R.


Farmington, MN

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Responsible But Make It A Great And Fun Time.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Noah. Back in 2020, I got the opportunity to start nannying and I haven't looked back. With nannying kids ages ranging from 1-12 years old, I feel my experience level is up to par with the best! Three of my families I had the honor to work for had me for 6+ months. Others ranged from weeks to a couple of months...
Noah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Rachel W.


Rosemount, MN

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

PCA / Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a homemaker with 3 kids - 12, 9, and 3. I care for my 80yo dad. I work as a PCA for a quadriplegic man and a caregiver to two elderly clients. Additionally, I work at a group home for troubled kids.
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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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Brooke B.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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

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: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Courtney R.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, Experienced Nanny

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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Greg D.


Lakeville, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 3 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 has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn’t be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the daytime while we were at work, Greg ensured our son was engaged and active, often taking him on outings to places...

Care member

I have worked with special needs for the last 15 years. In recent years I have seen the demand for senior care rise and would like to extend my services to caring for seniors.
Greg can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Lisa H.


Rosemount, MN

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a occupational therapist. I have worked in nursing homes and in home health care. I have also worked in group homes with special needs people. I am currently a paraprofessional at a elementary school.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification

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

First Aid

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Bethel M.


Saint Paul, MN

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Bethel..

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Bethel. I'm 19 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care.
Bethel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Kaela H.


Lakeville, MN

$20-27/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a patient, friendly, and caring individual with a deep passion for helping others. I've worked with people who have special needs in the past, and I find it very rewarding to help them. I've worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility, caring for seniors, as well as working with special needs children in adaptive swim...
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Karla S.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available Evenings And Weekends

I have worked at a company that primarily focuses on caregivers assisting in home care and group home setting for elderly and special needs personnel. I have assessed, supported and served individuals with cognitive, emotional, medical, and physical challenges. I have managed consumer's money/bank accounts. I have worked with...
Karla can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Jadyn S.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

I love working with kids with Down syndrome, I am currently working as a paraprofessional in a school district and I care for 6-8 children with Down syndrome! I also nannied for a child with down syndrome all summer!
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Cameron B.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Errand Runner, Personal Assistant, You Name It

I am a nurse who works weekends and am finding that I have extra time during the week for something more. My passion for caring for children guided me down this route. Being a mother of two school age children, I can understand how easily things can become unmanageable without a proper team in place. I would love to be a helping...
Cameron can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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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Cassy F.


Lakeville, MN

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am a very patient, adventurous, and caring person who has about 5 years of paid experience as a babysitter/nanny and 2 years as a home health aid. I have experience with: special needs, toddler, school age, teens, adults, and seniors. In addition, I am Home Health Aid certified, CPR certified, and have a DOT(Department...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley D.


Rosemount, MN

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time

I have 11yrs of experience as a PCA, I Love helping people in need and to make them feel special as they are. We are all humans an should be treated as if. We are all equal!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Farmington, MN

Cynthia S.

5.0

Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs

- Jane S.

Brooke B.

5.0

Only babysitter I've ever had. Great with my 3 kids. She loves them and they love her! So blessed with her kind soul.

- Molly H.

Courtney R.

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 general, she is warm,...

- Meg U.

Greg D.

5.0

Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the daytime while we were at work, Greg ensured our son was engaged and active, often taking him on outings to places like the gym, parks, stores, and...

- Wayne S.

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