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293 special needs caregivers are listed in Minneapolis, MN

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Minneapolis, MN

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Rebekah P.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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I first started babysitting back in 2007. The past two years I have been the nanny of 4 lovely children who will unfortunately be moving to California. I have 4+ years of experience working with children who have special needs and behavior disorders. I am patient, loving, kind and caring. I love working with kids from newborns...
Rebekah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Paige H.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Paige and I have been working with children in some capacity for my entire adult life. I have been a swimming coach, lifeguard, dance instructor, and elementary teacher. I have experience working with children with special needs and teaching 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades. I also have been trained in the Montessori...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Sara A.


Minneapolis, MN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

Hey there! If you're looking for a babysitter/housekeeper or someone to help run errands, pick up or drop off your kids I got you! I have experience working almost my whole life taking care of my younger siblings and I've also worked in the foster care system. I have a 2 year degree in early childhood and currently go to school...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I've been caring for children for the past three years because I have a sincere passion for fostering their growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I'm also very creative and imaginative, so I love coming up with fun and educational...
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Nicole L.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care

As a certified teacher with five years of childcare experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and create a safe, nurturing environment. I have experience working with special needs children and am comfortable enforcing...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nancy J S.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

RETIRED EDUCATOR LOOKING TO PROVIDE COMPANIONSHIP TO YOUR LOVED ONE

I have worked in a long-term care facility providing spiritual support and encouragement to families impacted by Dementia. I also have several years of experience directing children's and family ministry programs. Having raised a child with Downs syndrome, I am comfortable with disabilities and enjoy serving those with special...
Nancy J can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, companionship & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The last 5 years I've been working with children with special needs. Before that I worked over 15 years with people over 70 years old. I left my carrer working with eye doctors to home school my son. My son, who no longer lives with me, is cognitivly impaired, diabetic since age 6 and bipolar. Raising him has given me great...
Loura can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Joy M.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Former Nursing Assistant Available For PT Care Work

Hi there, I'm Joy! I am an educator, activist, artist, and cyclist. I am an experienced caregiver and have worked as a certified nursing assistant in a nursing home, a special education educator, and in-home personal care assistant for youth with special needs. I have also cared for friends and older family members after...
Joy can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Rachel R.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm a mom of two teens with "special needs." They don't need me as much these days, so I'm reaching out to offer my experience to others that may need an extra hand, on a regular schedule or a one-time visit. My pay and availability are negotiable, except for Wednesday and Saturday. My experience...
Rachel can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
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Laurie M.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have over 10 years of experience . I also was the caregiver for my elderly parents l I also have experience with caring for special needs adults. I have also been a CNA so I can handle medication.
Laurie can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Patricia P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Personal And Attentive Care Giver With 5+ Years Of Experience As A DSP

I am a empathetic and supportive caregiver for senior adults and individuals with special needs. My duties and skills range from preparing meals, light housework, coordinating activities, personal hygiene, administering medication, companionship and driver as needed. I am CPR, First Aid AED certified and completed the Medication...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Christine P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-45/hr3 yrs exp

Heartfelt Caregiver: Compassionate Support For Every Step Of The Journey

My passion lies in working with the elderly and special needs children, inspiring them to engage in meaningful activities that enrich their lives and bring joy. I bring a versatile skill set, strong communication, a people-centered approach, and genuine compassion to create solutions that enhance well-being for those I...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Deb R.


Minneapolis, MN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Give Available - Will Consider Part-time Or Full-time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a reliable, honest, caring, compassionate caregiver for your aging parent or loved one in need of assistance? I've been working with the senior population for 10 years. My experience includes feeding tubes, medication management/administration, Parkinson's care, Hospice care, dementia/Alzheimer's Care, Hoyer...
Deb can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

Hello! My name is DeContee and I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver dedicated to supporting families and their loved ones. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, helping them thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. I have 14 years of experience....
Decontee can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Wound Care

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Alex I.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-26/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

With over two decade of dedicated experience in the healthcare field, I am deeply committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to seniors and people with special needs . Throughout my career, I have worked in various settings, including assisted living facilities, hospitals, and private homes. This diverse...
Alex can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Mihaela M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-35/hr3 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Compassionate

I have a BA degree in teaching. I have been working as a preschool teacher and special needs Para sub for 5+ years. I have 3 years of experience working in homes for young children and elderly. I can help with House Management Services, Personal Care, and Hospice Care
Mihaela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Elizabeth A.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Compassionate Companion

My experience has been with special needs children as a paraprofessional. However, the qualities needed to be a senior companion are similar. Patience and caring to help individuals enjoy their quality of life and maximize their potential transfers across all ages.

Moriah K.


Minneapolis, MN

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Please note before reading further that I am only looking for hours on Wednesdays, as I already have 30 hours between M, T, and Th. My name is Moriah and I have been caring for children for well over 12 years now, 10 of those years being a full-time nanny here in the cities. I love my rewarding career and wish to continue...
Moriah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have known Moriah since 2012. We hired her as our Nanny for our newborn and 3-year-old sons. She is friendly, professional, caring, nurturing, open, and genuine, all qualities you would require of someone you trust with your children and in your home. She was a...

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Joanne H.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I started my career in social work working with Special Needs children, specifically with Autistic children. In my later career years I worked for Mount Olivet Rolling Acxres as a Case Supervisor. I currently work as a staff member for Fraser in a high functioning group home of 4 adult men. Based on my experiences and their...

Amber R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available

I taught special education for five years, where I was awarded "Teacher of the Year" and the highest level of effectiveness of a 5. I hold both a masters and bachelors in education from the University of Tennessee in Special Education and Exceptional Education, respectively. I have a PhD as well as a masters degree from the...

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Ratings for Minneapolis, MN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 293 listed special needs caregivers.