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Jessica F.


Mankato, MN

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

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I am an outgoing, caring, and fun person. I enjoy cycling, swimming, and fishing. I am a certified nursing assistant. I am a trained medication aide, CPR/ AED infant/child certified, first aid infant/child certified. I worked for 10 years in the healthcare field at nursing homes, assisted living, healthcare clinic, and in home...
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Bridget I.


Mankato, MN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend Personal Care Assistant

Hello there! I am currently a graduate student at St. Catherine University studying Occupational Therapy. I am passionate about creating a supportive, safe, and enriching environment for individuals to live in and participate in the activities they need and love to do. I have a diverse background as a personal care assistant for...
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Nora C.


Mankato, MN

$17-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am an experienced care worker that has worked in group homes, individual housing, classroom, and family homes. Roles I have held include direct support, paraprofessional, personal care, respite, and job coach. My goal as a care worker is to not only give extraordinary care to the disabled individual, but to give support...
As I have worked in many daycares and currently at an elementary school, I have worked with many individuals that need that extra love and care. What I have noticed with many of those individuals is that they feel comfortable with me. They know that I will truly listen to them and support them.
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Erika A.


Mankato, MN

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Positive Individual Looking To Help!

Hello, my name is Erika, I am a senior at Minnesota State University, Mankato. I have worked as a CNA at a long term facility for about 2 years, so I am used to helping with all activities of daily living and personal cares. I also have worked with a 18-year-old with Down Syndrome for a seasonal job and we had a blast! I am...
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Sarah D.


Mankato, MN

$17-21/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Sarah. I have six years of paid childcare experience. My mom also ran her own daycare growing up, and I worked for her from ages 14-17. I have worked with infants to 5th graders. I've worked at Aces, Cultivate, and currently at Generations as the lead infant teacher. I also have experience with kids with...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Marlee W.


Mankato, MN

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Marlee, I am 20 years old with nearly 4 years of childcare experience, including work in daycare centers, nannying, and providing care in a school setting for children with special needs. I'm currently a full-time student at Minnesota State University, Mankato and I am pursing a degree in school...
Marlee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nora C.


Mankato, MN

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny!

Hi, I am Nora! I completed undergraduate degree at the University of MN studying psychology and public health in 2022. I am back in Mankato, working part time as a baker, and am looking for additional summer work before starting graduate school this fall at MNSU for school psychology. In my life, I have been a nanny for around 5...
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Martha S.


Mankato, MN

$9-15/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare And Tutoring

Hello! My name is Martha, and I would love to help your family out with babysitting or tutoring needs! I graduated from college in 2019 with a degree in Elementary Education, and am going into my 5th year of teaching for this school year. I absolutely love being with kids and have been babysitting for 13+ years, as well as...
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rhonda C.


Mankato, MN

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have successfully raised 3 children to adulthood (and homeschooled 2 of them through 4th grade) and have lots of additional experience providing childcare for others beginning with my first babysitting job at age 9. I have an extensive background caring for pets--having worked as a groomer and professional pet sitter for a...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Taylor. I'm currently going to college for child psychology. I have 10 years of experience working with infants to age 13 from working at a daycare, babysitting and nannying!! I really enjoy working with all ages. I previously worked for three years at a group home with adults individuals who have special needs. Very...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Paige B.


Kasota, MN

$10-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I have worked in the healthcare field ever since I started working when I was young. I started as a Dietary Aide in a nursing home and worked my was up to being a resident assistant and am now a direct support professional working in a group home setting for mentally and physically disabled adults. I love the Field and would...
Paige can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse
I have worked for the past 4 years in the school district as a SPED paraprofessional. I worked with K-5th graders all with different needs. Before that I worked in childcare for over 10 years with infants- preschool. I am a fast learner so if your child has specific needs I am willing to learn how to help them.
I have experience with taking care of 3 kids at once. I am also comfortable and expirenced with watching kids with special needs. Pet friendly, own a car and live on the lake for fun lake days.
Keely can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Charissa J.


Kasota, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have lots of experience in babysitting and childcare. For the past 3 years, I have also worked as a Personal Care Assistant and Direct Support Professional servicing families and group homes for children and adults with special needs. Let me know if you have any questions!
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Jade S.


Janesville, MN

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

I am 23 years old, I have my license and a dependable car. I can put carseats in if needed. I am great with kids of all ages. I have my CPR, First Aid, and Basic Life Support certifications, as well as training and experience with seizure disorders. I am comfortable with pets as I have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I have 3 years...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Sarah R.


Kasota, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hospital Aid Looking For Extra Hours

I have worked at a group home for six months and also as an aid at the hospital. I have lots of experience and know some sign language. I am a hard worker and available often.

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