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I have been a HHA for 13 years. I'm med certified and was a lead trainer for my former co- workers. I enjoy working Adults as well as kids.
I have worked with children with ADHD and ADD; some have had Autism. I have been around special needs families, my whole life.
I just graduated medical school this spring (2024) and will be starting my training in Emergency Medicine this July. Before medical school I worked in a group home caring for non-verbal and wheelchair bound people. I am very passionate about caring for those with special needs and would love to help in any way I can!
Have 20 plus years of working with teens to seniors. Assisting with DLS, to teaching job skills. As well as ensuring comfort and care of the elderly.
Have experience with many different mental health diagnosis of the young and aged population.
Looking for a one on one setting.
Enjoy cooking and baking, so am able to assist...
Amber M D.
Saint Francis, MN
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience between owning my own licensed & registered child care, working as an educational assistant in both preschool, and school age programs, educational studies in ASD, and multiple certifications care taking & early childhood education. I have worked one on one with various special needs individuals.
I...
Raegyn S.
Cambridge, MN
$16-22/hr
1.0
(1)
Hello my name is Raegyn S, I used to work in a group home of 16-30 age. Some has Down syndrome some had mental health. I love making people smile and would love to me you and your family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up babysitting family friends, and when the opportunities have presented themselves volunteered at child care centers on Reservations where I've dealt with many amazing, high energy children who often have special needs and behavioral issues. I am no stranger to a a crying baby or a whiny dog. I have experience caring for...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sam never missed a day. She is amazing with kids and far exceeded my expectations. She is a brilliant young woman and I am sad to her leave but excited for her. She has a bright future ahead. I would happily hire her again."
Adam F.
Hello there! I have a background of 10 yrs working with SpEd, from para to behaviorist. Mom of 2 preteens.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
4 years experience with special needs children. 10+ years experience with infant to elderly. Okay with cats and dogs laundry lighthouse keeping meal prep/cook. Always open to learn new things.
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is the best in every way !!!!"
Josie K.
Miranda L.
Forest Lake, MN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
17+ years experience, bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, transfers, special needs toddlers, to quadriplegics and dementia with seniors. lots of experience, fast learner. always on time.
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Miranda Lufsky as a h Healthcare provider. She has been employed by my family for 5 months to care for an elderly relative who is transition ing from Independent Living to Assisted Living.
What sets Miranda apart is her genuine compassion and...
Tristine R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a nursing assistant background and PCA experience. I have experience caring for seniors, children, special needs care, and pet care.
Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then."
Sharon P.
Courtney K.
Andover, MN
$23-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Courtney!
I have many years of experience working with kiddos. I have cared for special needs kids and children with medical complexities. I have watched up to 6 kids at one time and am comfortable watching kids of any age. I enjoy planning out activities for kids to keep them entertained, off screens, and having fun!
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have had Courtney as a back up nanny and she is fantastic with our two children! She plays well with them and we can hear giggles all day long! (We work from home currently) Our kids love her and have requested that she come back. Courtney is willing to help out...
Shaunna K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
5.0
"Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!"
Sue S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I adore children of all ages, however, I have a special love for infants and toddlers. I had a nannying job for twin infants that I was been with for 14 months so I have experience with multiples. I prefer interacting with children (completing learning-based projects, outdoor playing, etc.) rather than having them watch...
Breana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday.
She truly has taken wonderful care of our babies. They love her dearly. Everyday...
Stacy L.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my experience has being a PCA I have taken care of many special needs children. My first client was a girl she is wheelchair bond, along with having alcohol syndrome. I had to feed her with a feeding tube, I also did daily exercise with her to keep her healthy. I have also take care of two siblings, they both have ADHD. I...
Regina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone, her pleasant personality always shines!
Regina is very...
Barb M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have two university degrees, as a nurse that gave me the opportunity to work in the nursery, emergency room and I was working in Florida as a medical assistant for 2 years, I have a university degree as a teacher with a specialization in preschool, children between 2 and 9 years, work as a , teacher for 18 years. In the United...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is sweet, kind, responsible and punctual."
Hildegard P.
Katherine Y.
Minneapolis, MN
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patient, calm, creative, and approachable, I excel at communicating with parents and following their preferred...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"The only thing I can possibly complain about when it comes to Katie is the fact that she's leaving us! She has been an absolute joy to work with and has loved our children well. She is incredibly dependable, flexible, patient, and will go above and beyond all of...
Abbie A.
Leeanne M.
Chisago City, MN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in this field for 30 years. This is my passion. I love how rewarding it is to make a difference in someone's life. I am 52 mom of 4 wonderful men & Grandma to 9 Beautiful grandchildren.
Carla Z.
Elk River, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Responsible Caregiver With Years Of Experience
5.0
(2)
Many years of nursing, teaching, and care giving. Experience caring for children and adults with seizure disorders, spina bifida, Down Syndrome, cancer, and Huntington's Disease. Able to perform cauterization, and give injections.
5.0
"I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very well. She is always loving, kind and fun with them while also coaching them to follow family rules and behave appropriately. I've...
Cheryl J.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Isanti, MN
Samantha L.
5.0
Sam never missed a day. She is amazing with kids and far exceeded my expectations. She is a brilliant young woman and I am sad to her leave but excited for her. She has a bright future ahead. I would happily hire her again.
- Adam F.
Miranda L.
5.0
She is the best in every way !!!!
- Josie K.
Miranda L.
5.0
I highly recommend Miranda Lufsky as a h Healthcare provider. She has been employed by my family for 5 months to care for an elderly relative who is transition ing from Independent Living to Assisted Living.
What sets Miranda apart is her genuine compassion and empathy. She treats everyone with...
- Tristine R.
Lisa D.
5.0
I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then.
- Sharon P.
Courtney K.
5.0
Courtney was awesome. Great communicator, punctual, friendly, and great with the kids. We feel very comfortable having Courtney in our home watching our kids. She also was willing to help with a drop/off pickup which was very helpful. Our kids had a great time with Courtney, would hire again.
- Tony B.
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