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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Inver Grove Heights, MN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Inver Grove Heights, MN

Although we ultimately hired a caregiver who was a better match for our needs, I want to commend Natalie's professionalism. She responded

Review for Natalie S. by Jean B.

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

Review for Kimberly B. by Juan Z.

Cheryl has a very upbeat attitude and works hard to connect with her patient. What I found most valuable during her time providing care to

Review for Cheryl K. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Inver Grove Heights, MN

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Nicole S.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

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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!
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Natalie S.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

2.5

(2)

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...
4.0
"Although we ultimately hired a caregiver who was a better match for our needs, I want to commend Natalie's professionalism. She responded quickly to messages, was on time for her interview, interviewed well, and had the experience and expertise she listed in her...

Jean B.

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Teionna R.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$17-22/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced English Teacher

Hello, I'm Teionna. I have been babysitting for o almost 15 years and am a mother to twin newborns. I work as a middle and high school English teacher. I have tutored as young as 2nd grade and worked with students with IEPs and special needs. I enjoy working with children and connecting with other families in the community to...
Teionna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hey there! I'm Ana, and I am a passionate about offering families with sweet babysitting and nannying experiences. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love to find new and exciting ways to engage children in learning and play. I have a lot of experience working with kids, mostly as a volunteer but also have taught swimming...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kimberly B.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hi there! I am a mom of 4 adult children as well as 'Nama 'and Bonus mom/grandma to many. Over 35 years in Childcare/Caregiver experiences, to owning my own, park and rec, shelters and Childcare Coordinator. I have worked with many ages from Infant to Seniors. I have my Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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...

Juan Z.

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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: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Cheryl has been the main caregiver for my wife for nearly 7 years. She is very familiar with the various tools such as lifts, commode chairs,etc. She is very dutiful in sensing patient needs and has a good rapport with them. We recommend her without...

Care member

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Paige L.


Saint Paul, MN

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, And Patient Caregiver!

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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...

Michelle A.

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Angie has been a wonderful, caring support for my mom. I live out of state, and it is such a blessing to know Angie is there, caring for her with compassion and respect "

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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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Andrea J.


Cottage Grove, MN

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny, Available Full-Time, Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Andrea and I have a son myself who is 6 years old! With over 10 years of experience in the child care/nanny feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Andrea takes great care of my wonderful autistic daughter! She goes out of the way to help educate, entertain, and take care of her. I highly recommend her!"

Klay 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cheyanne is the best auntie to my daughter! She watches her when I need to go out and about and I always know and trust that she will be safe, loved, and having fun with Cheyanne. If you're looking for a fun-loving, dependable, and all around awesome caretaker.....

Allyson B.

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Kate C.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Very Occasionally Available Licensed RN (previous Full-time Nanny)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kate! I love hiking, camping, and anything music-related (choir + several instruments). I am the oldest of 6 kids including twins, and have about 9 years of childcare experience covering all ages. I'm understanding, creative, observant, and really enjoy making connections with the kids I've gotten to hang out with Special...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kate has watched our 1 year old son on quite a few occasions including full days where he's stayed home from daycare as well as date nights. She has always made us feel extremely comfortable and confident with the care she's providing. Kate is warm, kind, and...

Elana N.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again."

Henry H.

I currently work in home healthcare but I do have over 10 years of child development and teaching experience. As well as experience working with children with special needs in their home and in the classroom.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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