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Special needs caregivers in Marine on Saint Croix, MN

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Rebecca W.


Marine on Saint Croix, MN

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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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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Lisa N.


Stillwater, MN

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

4.7

(9)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for over seven years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have some graduate school under my belt, and I've taken ECE and early childhood development courses. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I have experience with special needs children. I'm patient, calm,...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lisa has helped with my 2 girls as needed for the past 5 years. She deeply cares for the families she works for. She is always so dependable and is willing to go above the norm to help. My kids are always excited to see her! She's very observant of details and is...

Meranda O.

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Amina J.


Hugo, MN

$18-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amina is a gem. Amina has been watching our daughters from October 2017 to present. She is dependable, honest, patient, fun, creative, and detailed. She is very good with our two special needs daughters (ADHD, Autism) and our dog. We hire Amina for date nights,...

Amy C.

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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kelly R.


Hugo, MN

$20-50/hr • 10 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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Lisa S.


Hugo, MN

$17-25/hr • 10 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...
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$10/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Assistant

I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
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Sophia S.


Stillwater, MN

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Sophie and I am looking for a family who needs a nanny. I have 4 years of experience with all ages including children with special needs. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, errands, & helping the kids with online school if needed!
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Michele M.


Stillwater, MN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified PCA

I am a high energy 50-year-old mother of 3 wonderful college students with an endless passion for caring and a sincere desire to make a difference in other peoples' lives. I have more than 13 years experience working as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) caring for people of all ages with varying special needs including dementia,...

Laura N.


Scandia, MN

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi! I am a nanny looking for a (hopefully) full-time position around the Forest Lake area. I have experience working with families of up to 5 kids, ages newborn to 12+ years, and am qualified to care for children with special needs. I am also CPR and first aid certified. My specialty is babies and toddlers, I just love the...

Laura N.


Scandia, MN

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been a babysitter since I was 11 years old, and I became a part-time nanny at the age of 16 to a wonderful family with 3 little kiddos. I worked in my church nursery running the infant or toddler rooms. I've cared for up to 5 children in a babysitting setting and 10 children in a daycare/nursery setting. I've also cared...
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Cheryl K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr • 10 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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
5.0
"Cheryl is one of the most compassionate persons I know! She has the ability to relate well to the elderly and young.She has a wonderful sense of humor! I especially appreciate her honesty and good judgement and she's a hard worker!"

Mary S.

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Cheyanne B.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-25/hr • 14 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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Mary V.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-27/hr • 10 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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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$15-19/hr • 8 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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, 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.

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Rosryn M.


Circle Pines, MN

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Special Needs

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am patient and responsible am friendly & experienced on transfer Treat clients natural Never force
3.0
"I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I asked for two references and hoped to see her in a few days for her first shift. I called to confirm, she said she couldn't...

Sue S.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...
5.0
"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she...

Ramsey L.

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Leeanne M.


Shafer, MN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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.
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Noelle C.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Registered CNA/TMA. Looking For Part-time Hours / Flexible Schedule

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a CNA, HHA/PCA and TMA. I have a cleared background check from the MN Department of Human Services. CPR/AED certified. I have over 20 years of experience working with special need children and adults, I have cared for children, teens and adults on all levels of the Autism spectrum and experienced in handling...
5.0
"Noelle is amazing! We are so lucky to have her helping with my son. She is wonderful with him, kind, loving, on time, & great with communicating with me."

Tammy S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marine on Saint Croix, MN

Lisa N.

5.0

Lisa has helped with my 2 girls as needed for the past 5 years. She deeply cares for the families she works for. She is always so dependable and is willing to go above the norm to help. My kids are always excited to see her! She's very observant of details and is very flexible with schedules, she...

- Meranda O.

Amina J.

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.

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.

Cheyanne B.

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 found her.

- Naomi 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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