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Amina J.


Hugo, MN

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, being that I'm the oldest of 4. Whether it was my siblings or the neighborhood kids, I was always watching children. Currently I'm a morning nanny for a special needs family while going to school full time. In the past I was a nanny for a couple summers and volunteered...
Amina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amina is great with my kids now 7/9 -- one w/ ADHD. She also helped tutor them when they were on distance learning. She was always on time and the kids love her!! She watched them on a regular basis all of last school year and still does the occasional sitting."

Michelle H.

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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$15-19/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

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, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & 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.

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Kelly R.


Hugo, MN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver Available!

I have experience working with special needs children as a full time and part time nanny, along with other babysitting jobs over the years. I am available on a part time or full time basis for nannying and babysitting jobs, Monday through Friday during day time hours. I am able to provide loving, fun, educational care for...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Rebecca W.


Marine on Saint Croix, MN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked in the past 5.5 years as an independent living skills worker for a private company, catering to those with special needs ranging from ADHD to autism spectrum to attachment disorder. Most of my experience is with autism because I have an older brother with autism, as well as cousins.
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Miranda L.


Forest Lake, MN

$16-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Miranda I have a wide variety of experience from infants to seniors in personal care to special needs. Always open to learn new things.
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Erin P.


Forest Lake, MN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny

Hi, my name is Erin and I have over 11 years of experience as a professional nanny for all ages and abilities (special needs, allergies, baby Led weaning, experience with Montessori way of learning, Lovevery toys, etc). I worked as a nanny for infant to school aged children for seven years and I'm the mother of a loving...
Erin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kassandra S.


North Branch, MN

$50-60/hr8 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I have been a nurse for 8 years. I started at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN in 2016 on an Oncology floor. I then worked in their pediatric ICU. Once the pandemic hit in 2020, I started travel nursing, and have been doing so ever since. I am very passionate about my job and the people I care for.
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Lisa S.


Hugo, MN

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, im a professional Certified Nurses aide with 10 years working for Hallmark Home Care caring for children and adults with many different types of disabilities in the privacy of there own home. Helping with personal care with dressing, bathing, medication reminders, companionship, doctor appointments, healthy meals, age...
I was a CNA for four years then I got my Lpn. I have two boys and I work full time as a nurse. Looking to help when I can
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Brooklyn H.


Wyoming, MN

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Fun-loving Sitter With A Lot Of Experience

Recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Physiology and a minor in Human Relations. With 8+ years of babysitting experience, I come with a plethora of knowledge for different types of situations. I have cared for children with special needs including autism, diabetes, and spinal bifida. I love spending time outside! Nature...
Brooklyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Grace and I am a college student studying secondary education at UMD. I love science and working with teens so I hope to teach chemistry. I have 4 years of experience working with kids as a babysitter, camp counselor and special needs para professional. I am also pediatric and adult CPR and first aid...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Luann L.


Isanti, MN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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.
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Candice R.


New Richmond, WI

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher For Individuals With Cognitive And Physical Needs

I am currently a middle school teacher for students with cognitive and physical disabilities. I have 10 years of experience and have also been a caregiver for a boy with autism. I have an Associates degree in Human Services and a Bachelor's degree with a Special Ed. License. I am a mom of 2 and a grandma (Nana) to 3 amazing...
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Jennifer S.


New Richmond, WI

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Child Care

I have been caring for individuals with disabilities for the last 10 years. I really enjoy helping them in their daily lives. I have assisted individuals with various disabilities in different group home settings and in vocational settings (job coach). I find this work very rewarding and I have a special place in my heart for...
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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$29/hr2 yrs exp

PCA, CNA For Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Childcare Provider worked with autistic child/nursing assistant for seniors and specializing in memory loss,
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Patrice B.


North Branch, MN

$18-50/hr15 yrs exp

I'm Fun. Funny. People Person. Get Along With EVERYONE. I'm A Big Kid When It Comes To Children.

Hello there! My name is Patrice. I'm a single mother of a 15yr old son, With (ASD). I have experience in Autism, ADHD, Hard of hearing, processing disorders Etc.. I'm currently working part time with an 18yr old Autistic Teen for the past 8yrs, M-F. From 730-830 a.m. Then back again from 4-6 p.m. I'm looking for up to...
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Hannah F.


Forest Lake, MN

$30-41/hr2 yrs exp

Fri - Sun Any Hours

I have two years PCA experience with a senior who had dementia. I am now a registered nurse. I just graduated in December of 2023. I enjoy caring for others and getting to know them!
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Luxie T.


Forest Lake, MN

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hi, I'm Luxie! I have worked at an early childhood education and daycare center for two years and I couldn't love my job more! I have a full two years of experience caring for infants ranging from 3 months to 1 year, and a year of experience supervising and educating children from ages 2 to 5 years. Additionally, I have worked...
Luxie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nikki and I'm 25 years old. I am from the North Metro and enjoy spending my free time participating in rodeos, attending truck meets, exploring new places, and spending quality time with friends and family. I do also work from home part time currently as a financial professional. I have extensive experience with...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Courtnie K.


Forest Lake, MN

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

2.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, name is Courtnie! I have worked in this field for 8 years. I worked FT in a completely different field but decided to start working PT in a group home and soon fell absolutely in love! I like making someone smile and doing little things to make a person's day better. I take pride in making sure your your loved ones are safe...

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