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Special needs caregivers in Inver Grove Heights, MN

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Nyjah T.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$16-21/hr

Special Needs

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I have some experience with working with Autism because my cousin is Autism and I've been her babysitter and take of her from time to time.
Hi, I am Nicole! I have over 7 years of experience teaching preschoolers! I have an education in early early childhood education! I am looking to nanny on the weekends or week nights after 5 p.m. I also love cleaning and I am looking for a side gig cleaning houses. I look forward to meeting you!
I demonstrate an understanding, patient, and receptive attitude toward students of varied age groups, particularly those exhibiting specialized needs. I appropriately manage student behavior and guide student toward more acceptable social behaviors. I communicate effectively in oral and written form. I perform routine clerical...
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Simone V.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$20-35/hr1 yrs exp

Here To Help

I recently worked in a group home for adults with mental disabilities which exposed me to many different diagnoses and ways of living. I love getting to know people and share interests, time, space, whatever is needed of me. I know it can be difficult to navigate a neurotypical world from my own experiences and I'm passionate...
Hi, I have been a professional household manager, nanny, companion care, and home care provider for the last 19 years. I have always been in long term care positions that have lasted a minimum of 2 years. My most recent position was over 8 years long with the same family. I have a degree and have taken several courses in...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kimberly B.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

5.0

(1)

Hi there! My name is Kim. I am a mom of 4 adult children as well as 'Nama 'and Bonus mom/grandma to many others with over 35 years in Childcare/Caregiver experiences. I have worked with many ages from Infant to Seniors. I have my Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified in First Aid, CPR and SIDS as well as a...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"I've known Kim for over 15 years. She is a very caring and upbeat person. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for care. She will go beyond what you are looking for and with over 20 years experience you can't ask for a better caregiver! If I still...

L S.

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Cheryl K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Care I Give Is Customized To Your Needs. I Do Because I Care.

I have done private pay home health care for more than 14 yrs. With a wide range of experience. People with Dementia/Alzheimer's, TBI, various cancers, ostomy's, Parkinson's/Ataxia, CHF, stroke and more. Comfortable with DC, med set up, showering, various lifts. Go between for patient and MD. I have helped family members...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him! Cheryl was a great listener while he shared stories about...

Trish B.

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Paige L.


Saint Paul, MN

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, And Patient Caregiver!

4.2

(12)

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Paige! With over 16 years of childcare experience, including full-time nannying for children from 2 months to 11 years, I'm passionate about creating fun, safe, and nurturing environments for kids. I've worked with children of all ages, including multiples, special needs and premature infants, and love helping kids grow...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Paige helped us out in a tough spot. She was always on time and very professional. She did crafts with the kids, took the kids on outings and is very dedicated to her job. "

Courtney K.

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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 N.


Cottage Grove, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Helping Loved Ones

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of homecare/cna service with elderly and special needs people. I enjoy working with the elderly because of their wisdom and I like learning from their history. I am looking for companion type jobs. I am patient, experienced and want to make people comfortable in their surroundings. I am a mother to two...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Angie is an excellent caregiver! Always on time, friendly with a smile and a good listener. She knows how to encourage my mother to be safe and do her PT and works along side my mom so she feels it’s a partnership rather than being an old lady being taken care...

Deborah C.

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Mary V.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

MaggieMae

Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I have cared for special needs newborns just starting life to caring for my patients in Hospice at the end of their life. I have over 25 years of experience caring for the most vulnerable. I guarantee empathy and the most dignified care.
5.0
"Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary...

Katie H.

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Cheyanne B.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-25/hr14 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 14 years in the field, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, along with my strong communication skills, allows me to effectively connect with both children and parents. I ensure parents...
Cheyanne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I can not recommend Cheyanne enough. She nannied for us for almost two years and was wonderful with our son. She is extremely reliable and responsible and knows so much about infant and toddler care. She is all kinds of great. We consider ourselves lucky to have...

Naomi C.

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Madeline S.


Cottage Grove, MN

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking To Nanny

I have over 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying/teaching children. I have worked with ages ranging from newborns-teens and have had to care for children with special needs as well. I am comfortable with all ages, pets, running errands, picking up, etc. I currently am a 1st grade teacher in Saint Paul. During the summer,...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maddy nannied my kids for about a week during the summer. She stayed at the house with them while I was out of town. I have 2 children (3 & 7). When I came back my house was picked up and the girls had smiles on their faces, upset to see her go. She kept them...

Tony N.

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Ashley R.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time/part-time Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting about 7 years ago. I have experience working with children from ages 1-10 years old. On top of babysitting, I was a teachers assistant where I learned how to work with children with special needs. I have helped some of the children with their Spanish, writing, and reading skills. I know basic ASL terms and...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley cared for my 2.5 year old and he adored her! She was on-time, very friendly and I felt like my child was in excellent hands. I would hire Ashley again!"

Hayley S.

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Kayla B.


Saint Paul, MN

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kayla and I'm 28 years old. I am an elementary special education teacher who has years of experience with children and children with special needs. I'm fun, reliable and a good team player. Please reach out with any questions!
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Miah C.


South Saint Paul, MN

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

Specialized In Metal Health And Special Needs

hello, thank you for viewing my profile and considering hiring me. I started working in healthcare in 2017. I have experience working with those who have special needs, disability and mental health concerns. I have worked with ages 5-50. I am LGBT+ friendly and fully vaccinated, okay with smoking and pets. I'd describe my...
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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
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Sepedty T.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Loving And Expereinced Senior Care Giver

I started my journey in medicine when I was 18 pursuing a nursing degree. Care is what I was born to do. I like working with both ends of the age spectrum. I've nannied for over 25 family's and also been a CNA/Home Health Aide since I was 18 as well. I find that through compassion is the best way to build a relationship of trust...
Sepedty can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kayla B.


Saint Paul, MN

$28-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I am 27 years old. I currently work as a special education teacher for Intermediate 917. I've worked with the special needs population since I was 13. I graduated from Bethel University with my bachelors in Special Education. I will be getting my DCD masters at Minnesota State University; Mankato I know some American...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Kimberly B.

5.0

I may be a little prejudice in this review as I am Kim's fiance but in the 10 years we have been together I have never met another mom as dedicated to the children she works for and her own as well as my daughter! She is overjoyed that Her own daughter is now expecting our first official grandchild,...

- Juan Z.

Cheryl K.

5.0

Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him! Cheryl was a great listener while he shared stories about his 91 years of life! Along with...

- Trish B.

Paige L.

5.0

Very warm and gentle with my little ones!! Paige keeps my kids off of the TV / iPad and keeps them busy with activities. She always brings science/art projects over to do with my older kids and they love it. I love that she always makes sure my kids clean up after themselves! I appreciate that she...

- Michelle A.

Angela N.

5.0

Angie is an excellent caregiver! Always on time, friendly with a smile and a good listener. She knows how to encourage my mother to be safe and do her PT and works along side my mom so she feels it’s a partnership rather than being an old lady being taken care of. She is a gem.

- Deborah C.

Mary V.

5.0

Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary will help you anyway she can, just...

- Katie H.

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