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297 special needs caregivers are listed in Minneapolis, MN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Minneapolis, MN

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Kathey W.


Minneapolis, MN

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Kathey, I've worked with 8 families, with 5 star ratings. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I've helped families living with Autism, down syndrome, stroke, dementia, cancer, surgery recovery, and general care. I like to cook, play games, and just be a helpful, willing companion. I've always been in customer...
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Maureen B.


Minneapolis, MN

$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Single Mom to an amazing 24-year-old daughter who is on the Autism spectrum. Professionally I have been working with the same family helping to raise a young man with Down Syndrome for the past 17 years. I also care for a 30-year-old man with Dwarfism who is blind and non-verbal. Often people with disabilities have the whole...
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Molly F.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

PCA

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work as a PCA every other weekend last 2 years for boys younger than 6. The one boy I mostly work with is non verbal, in a wheelchair, feeding tubes, and needs help with all his needs. I work people with disabilities for my full time job and sometimes have to assist with bathroom, feeding, zippers, and tying shoes. I also talk...
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Mohamed M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Love

Caring and love to help person people with disabilities in the community, cared for elderly parent most my life . thanks
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Makayla S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nursing Student

I am a nursing student at the College of Saint Benedict. I've been working as a nursing assistant at St Cloud Hospital, but taking a break for summer while I'm home to see my family. I would love to provide the specialized care your child needs while I'm home (through August 13th). I have direct experience working with my cousin...
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Sarah S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caring PCA

Hi, I have worked as a PCA for 2 different children both on the autism continuum. My experience includes toileting and bathing clients as well as helping them get dressed, helping to eat, and taking them to appointments. I also am fortunate because I've enjoyed both of these children and we spend hours walking outside or...
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Alexa R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past five summers I have worked as a staff member at an adaptive theater camp through the City of Edina's Park and Recreation Department. In this position, I assisted and led a small group of teenagers/young adults with many different diagnoses. I have also worked as a counselor at the Autism Society of Minnesota's...
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Leah B.


Minneapolis, MN

$35-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

RN, LPN, CNA/HHA and BLS /CPR certified . with 4yrs of experience in home care/memory care , Long term care and TCU.
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Mia C.


Minneapolis, MN

$26-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I am a new to the Charlotte area, and am looking for part time work/baby sitting gigs when I have free time this summer. I have 5 years of special education experience and 10+ years of babysitting experience. I have worked with children and teens with multiple different types of disabilities so feel free to ask me any...
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Melissa R.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Genuine Caregiver

Former behavior support for special education in school districts, now a licensed Parent and Family Educator.
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Ellen D.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time/ On Call Help

Hi! My name is Ellen, I'm a 25-year-old looking for part time work this summer with the potential to move into more hours in the fall. I am interested in working with infants and children, including neurodivergent children who may require more support from a caregiver. I find genuine joy in working with children and supporting...
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Elma D.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am Elma , a mother of three beautiful girls. Am a certified nursing assistant. I have 6 years plus experience. I take great joy in what I do . I am always willing to help others .
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Trisha F.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have always had a deep respect for the elderly. I believe they are living treasures. I love to spend time with them, talking, playing games, reading, cooking and cleaning for them. I also find great pleasure with kids, of all ages. I have so much fun talking with them and finding out who they aspire to be and mentor them to...
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Kalyn E.


Minneapolis, MN

$21-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have worked with people with a wide range of disabilities. I have mainly worked with people that have autism and Down syndrome. I have some experience with neurological disorders as well.
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Rylie N.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-40/hr

Recent Law School Graduate

Hello! I am a recent law school graduate who doubles as a night nanny and overnight caretaker for seniors and individuals with special needs. I have excellent references and a calm, patient, nurturing personality.
I have a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Education, and I am eligible for both licenses in Wisconsin. I recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Superior and am waiting to receive my teaching licenses from the state. 1 year 8 months experience as a direct support professional, assisting with ADLs...
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Rebekah B.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr

Please Let Me Help You!

I have cared for many with autism. I do not a huge background of experience with disabled and special needs, but I have done plenty of different jobs with various people. I loved it and loved helping the student. I have mostly been with younger and not so much with older.
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Decontee J.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I genuinely love to help people. I love putting smile on people faces and making a difference in people life. I love helping and giving the elder/ vulnerable people who cannot help themselves the respect and care they deserve. To me choosing a career, means doing what I love while I also demonstrate the values of life that I...
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Abigail H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I enjoy working with individuals with special needs and have a few years of experience through various capacities depending on 1. the individual's needs (e. g., able-bodied and vocal-verbal child with high maladaptive behaviors and/or lesser-abled/disabled bodied and non-verbal child or adult with high or low maladaptive...
Although I don't have any paid experience caring for people with special needs, I have many people in my life with disabilities.

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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 135 reviews of the 297 listed special needs caregivers.