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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Farmington, MN

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 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/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Noah R.


Farmington, MN

$15-16/hr • 6 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I did a phone interview he was on time very polite and respectful. It just didn't work out for me. He seems like he would be a great candidate."

Thomas A.

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Stacy R.


Farmington, MN

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

Hi, I have been in the special education field now for 43 years. I am 54 so, yes, and older candidate. This just shows my passion and love for this career. My age is not holding me back. I have worked with so many different abilities and disabilities. I can't label them all. I love helping people thrive for their best...
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Hallie C.


Farmington, MN

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring & Reliable Childcare For Your Family

Hi! I'm Hallie, a 24-year-old who loves kids, animals, being active, and spending time outside (especially summer time)! I am still new to the Minnesota area as my husband and I moved here last March. I currently have a full time job as a teacher at the Primrose School of Apple Valley. When we lived back in Iowa I would babysit...
Hallie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Bethel M.


Saint Paul, MN

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

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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, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bethal is terrific! Our kids love her. She is responsible, caring and has great availability. I would (and have) continue to rehire Bethal to watch out young crew of miscreants! "

Care member

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Rachel W.


Rosemount, MN

$15-25/hr • 3 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/hr • 8 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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Courtney R.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr • 7 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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/hr • 10 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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Lisa H.


Rosemount, MN

$24-25/hr • 10 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
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Melissa S.


Lakeville, MN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Kaela H.


Lakeville, MN

$20-27/hr • 1 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/hr • 4 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: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, personal care
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Linda T.


Lakeville, MN

$20-35/hr • 10 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/hr • 7 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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mako A.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced PCA&CCA Available Full-time.

I have worked in a elementary school for three years as a Child Care Assistant. I also have done some Para Professional jobs in school districts. I have experience with kids and adults with special needs and I will do anything in my power to give them the attention and well being they need.
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Jennifer K.


Lakeville, MN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

LPN And Highly Experienced Nanny!

I have been an LPN for 13 years. Currently, I work at a local hospital in the evenings as a float nurse. I have experience with pediatric, oncology, cardiac, orthopedic patients and emergency room. I also have 15 years experience as a nanny as well as 3 years as a nursing assistant in Long Term Care and Memory Care. I have four...
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Mabel A.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Mabel, I am passionate about helping others and making people happy with my services. I am originally from Argentina and I moved to the USA 7 years ago. I am looking to do some extra hours by providing care .

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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.

Noah R.

5.0

I did a phone interview he was on time very polite and respectful. It just didn't work out for me. He seems like he would be a great candidate.

- Thomas A.

Bethel M.

5.0

she's such a helpful loving girl, she has so much potential and I can't wait to have her help us out again.

- Care member

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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