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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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Abigail H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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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...
My experience started started 28 years ago with my Son who has spina bifida. 7 doctors spt. and one with and more than 9 surgery.
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Ryann Q.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I have worked 10+ years in disability advocacy and caregiving with a variety of clients in various settings. I used to manage a group home for adults with developmental disabilities, have worked as a CNA in both private and public nursing homes, and helped with Special Olympics. I'm trained in Person Centered Planning...
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Abbriel L.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

My dad is a special education teacher and I would go volunteer in his classroom to hangout and be a helping hand. Knowing I am making a difference in a child's life really brings me joy and I love every minute I spend with them.
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Randi M.


Minneapolis, MN

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pediatric RN W/ Diverse Experience (Seniors Too!)

Hello! My name is Randi and I am a St. Louis native who moved to Minneapolis 2 years ago after falling in love with MN on a Travel Nursing contract! As a Pediatric ICU nurse by trade, I have extensive experience caring for kiddos with a wide range of physical and developmental abilities. I've come to care. com because I'm...
I am special education teacher for 15 years and just would like to chill out from school at the moment
I would love to care for individuals with special needs, give them the support they need emotionally, physically
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Kelsey S.


Minneapolis, MN

$40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experience babysitting kids of all ages, working with children of many varying abilities and diagnoses, and being a French and English tutor. For multiple years I have provided respite care for families in my community who have children with special needs. I graduated from UWEC with degrees in French and Social...
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Karen S.


Minneapolis, MN

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Karen - Retired Physical Therapist

I am a retired physical therapist and mother of 3. My youngest has just graduated from high school. I am looking for part time work and love helping people with special needs I am a very kind, patient and loving person. People also say I am very fun :-) I am an excellent driver and would always make the safety and well being of...
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Mihaela M.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

I worked as a Special Needs Para Sub for the Mounds View School District for 2 years. I cared for several elderly patients with stroke, and young children with special needs.
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Randi O.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, I am a caring, empathetic and compassionate individual. I have range of experiences supporting people with disabilities. Previously, I was a direct support professional at a group home for men with disabilities. I also worked in elementary special education as a paraprofessional for their multiple impairments classroom....
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Patricia L.


Minneapolis, MN

$32-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Patricia , a dedicated private duty caregiver specializing in providing compassionate and personalized care for individuals with special needs. With 13 years of experience in this specialized field, I am passionate about offering support that enhances the lives of those with unique challenges. My approach is centered...
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Richard G E.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am retired from HealthEast after 17 years in an office setting, however before that time as well as during that entire time I have worked part time with a quadriplegic who I assist with 2 nights weekly currently for NOC cares. I am very open to a wide variety of client situations, looking for part to full time hours, all of...
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Tasha K.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

Experience- Caring for individuals living with Dementia, Alzheimer's, ADD/ADHD, Autism, Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar Disorder Assisting individuals at home, providing assistance for daily activities Shower/Bathing Grooming/Dressing Meal preparation Light house keeping Laundry Errands Outings Provide...
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Loura C.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

PCA / HHA

Hi, The majority of my work experience is with eye doctors and senior care. I currently work as PCA. I'm patient and compassionate. Loved caring for my Great Grandmother and raising my special needs son.
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Amber B.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

My name is Amber. I am 24 years old and I work full-time as a Program Manager at an Autism Clinic. I am certified in CPR and first aid and used to work as a CNA from 18 years old to 22 years old. As a CNA I worked with many adults with memory impairment and physical impairments. I moved onto ABA Therapy after CNA work starting...
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David G.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a dedicated and compassionate DSP with hands-on experience in crisis intervention, behavior de-escalation, and medication administration. My background has equipped me with the skills necessary to provide high-quality care and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, especially in high-stress...
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Ivanoff I.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs assistant with over 20 years of experience in providing support and care for individuals with diverse needs. My journey in this field is driven by a deep passion for inclusivity and empowerment, ensuring that every individual I work with feels valued, understood, and capable of...
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Melissa M.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have a disabled brother who has CP and I am his PCA so I have experience in both. I have also worked with several other people with various disabilities through project power and events my brother has gone, too. We also have therapy dogs we bring to visit people with special needs from time to time.
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Halley S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Halley and I am a 23-year-old graduate. I have nannied for 3 different families and have worked at a child care center during my college years and also as a mentor. I currently work at Eden Prarie High school as a special education paraprofessional. I work with students ranging from DCD, LD, EBD and ASD. I have...

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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.