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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hopkins, MN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Hopkins, MN
Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating…
Review for Rebecca F. by Emily A.
Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a…
Review for Janet H. by Karen H.
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…
Review for Kelly D. by Kara D.
Special needs caregivers in Hopkins, MN
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.
Janet H.
Hopkins, MN
$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, craft assistance, meal prep, 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.
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, craft assistance, travel
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.
Hello!
My name is Kalli P. and I am very passionate about working with special needs people. For the past 4 years, I have worked with a young girl who has down syndrome. I have also participated in special needs activities/events through my church. I sincerely love working with special needs and I would love the opportunity to...
I have multiple certifications in special education, as well as a teaching license for Elem Educ. I taught 38 years. Nine of these years were with kdgn-2nd graders. The remaining 29 years I taught within 3-6-year-olds using my Early Child Special Education certification. I went through training to be a PCA for a special child...
Nakami T.
Hopkins, MN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I work to help families achieve their goals through becoming attuned to the needs of each child, bringing a light hearted and joyous outlook to holistic & developmentally appropriate care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a school social worker primarily working with students in special education. I am most familiar working with students diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, and down syndrome. I also have personal experience supporting individuals with cerebral palsy. I'm looking for some part time work while school is off and am hopeful my skills...
Cathy L.
Hopkins, MN
$29-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am excited to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over 30 years of experience. Caring for adults, children is not just a job for a passion. I have worked with children and adults of all ages, helping them with daily routines, schoolwork, and engaging activities that promote their growth and...
Hi! my name is anna. I have 4 years of experience in personal care! I am PCA and CPR certified. I also have experience with and am open to helping with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I absolutely love people and all that comes with caring/bonding with them! I first started PCA work at 18 and I've had experience...
Hi! My name is Alison. I have my Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy. I work in an elementary school as a registered occupational therapist! I am looking for a part time summer nanny position (Monday-Thursday, 2-3 days a week). I have lots of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I have experience...
Nicole M.
Hopkins, MN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My son is on the spectrum and has aspergers syndrome, so I have worked with autistic children and adults all of my motherhood. Also my other son has adhd and could write a book about it. I have personally worked with a few adults that have had downs syndrome and was the manager of them for a short while. They are beautiful...
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...
Marcia M.
Hopkins, MN
$18-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a mother of a child with a disability. He is 26 and continues to live with me. I have a lot of experience with him, helping out at school, with his friends and also professionally through accra care and care. com jobs.
I am a loving, caring, patient, caretaker for people with disabilities. I feel my lifeskill is being a...
I used to work with a little girl who had spinal bifida. I would feed, play, give her baths, go every where the mom needed to go with the child.
I worked with a little boy who couldn't walk (legs were very skinny and weak) I would take him to his therapists appointment., help him walk, feed him, bathe him, do exercises with him...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have babysat for family and friends since I was in high school. I have watched up to 8 children on my own at one time. I've watched all ranges of ages and have a lot of experience with all types of kids. I am now a certified Paramedic Degree. I am very comfortable with medications and special needs that may come up in day to...
Shayna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 2 years of experience as an education assistant. My qualifications are in behavioral intervention support in the classroom. I help students with ADD, ADHD, ODD, learning disabilities, Autism and other special needs. In addition, I support learners in general Ed class room to reach their literacy and academic goals. You...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Looking to help elderly seniors and or hospice have 20 years of experience treating my clients as I would treat and care for as if they were my own parents or grandparents have a loving heart gentle hands great companionship will do light housekeeping will do laundry cook prepare meals clean up after meals willing to do 24 hour...
Sara R.
Hopkins, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently work as a 5th grade teacher after 3 years of teaching 6th grade in a middle school. Prior to that I spent 7 years as a Special Education educational assistant. During my time in education I have coached soccer, basketball and volleyball. I also taught various after school and summer school activities. I spent a...
Erika O.
Minneapolis, MN
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
American Graduate Student With Special Needs Experience In Edinburgh
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children with special needs for the previous three years in a professional context and have a master's degree in special education. Most of my experience is with children and adolescents from 9 months to 17 years. I can connect and engage with a wide range of children and absolutely love working with kiddos! I...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual, neat, asks good questions, and gives helpful updates upon our return."
Michelle P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working/ taking care of people. I have been working as a full time Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic for the last 18 years to present. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decision If needed. I am also working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in the assistant living /memory care/group home for the last 18...
Lixin can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lee is a very nice person and very knowledgeable about caring for my husband. We both enjoyed having her help and would hire her again if needed"
Linda Z.
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