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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with adults and children with special needs for most of my life. My grandma owns group home for adults with disabilities. I'm a certified PCW and am comfortable with personal cares, errands, light cleaning, passing medications.
Emma C.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 27-year-old licensed educator with over 13 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, Para educator, and special education teacher. I have always loved working with children! Covering some basics: I have my own car and I am willing to drive children to activities. I love all...
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emma was awesome! She was on time and even stayed later. My son had nothing but great things to say."
Kendall B.
Lixin Z.
Minneapolis, MN
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working/taking care of people. I have been working as a Certified Medical Assistant in internal medicine for 17years. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decisions if needed. I have also been working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in assisted living/memory care or the last 18 years. The home care skills could help...
Kori S.
Minneapolis, MN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kori, I am 21 years old, just relocated from St. Paul to Plymouth. I started nannying/babysitting for multiple family friends around the age of 10, as well has helping to take care of my three younger siblings. I have experience with all ages (Newborn-12yrs), as well as with kids with special needs. I have my own car so...
Kori can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had Kori for over a year as a full time nanny for our 4 year old. My daughter absolutely LOVED her! I can't say enough good things about Kori. She was ALWAYS on time, rarely took time time off, did multiple crafts with my daughter, always made outside time a...
Lindsey T.
Janet H.
Hopkins, MN
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats, plants, etc. and everything was ship shape upon our...
Karen H.
Dolma D.
Minneapolis, MN
$27-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been passionate about the growth and development of children. That's why I've spent the last four years as a childcare provider. Being patient and calm, I thrive on fostering a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and loved. I'm also creative and imaginative, so I'm always coming up with fun and engaging...
5.0
"Dolma provided great care and was punctual. She did us a big favor by coming with a day of notice for Valentine's Day. Our almost 3yo and 10mo were put to bed on time, Dolma was easy to work with, communicated well, and the house was tidy. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with a little brother who has autism and volunteered with special Olympics my entire life. I also have worked for a private family for a young man with autism. I would work on motor, language, and social skills with him. For the past couple years I have worked in a group home with residents of all different...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mature, experienced and fun-loving caregiver who loves to play with, read to and teach kids of all ages. I have experience working in a daycare and as a nanny, as well as in homes. I am smart, honest, caring and a good problem solver. I have a professional background in fundraising also, but most recently, I have been...
5.0
"Susie has been a part-time nanny to our boys (now 5 and 7) for three years. She has built strong relationships with them both - my 5 yo put her first on the list of who he wanted to invite to his birthday party! She always treats them with patience and respect,...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Kelly, and I am looking for a part-time or full-time nanny job for this summer! My start and end dates are flexible, as well as daily start and end times.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish and would love to be with kids who are the same. I have experience and enjoy working with all ages, but am best...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son with different stimuli -- toys, playing outside, going for walks, some sign language etc. She adapted quickly...
Kara D.
5.0
(2)
I believe in doing what you love when it comes to employment. Working with special needs children and seniors over the past 45 years is what I love and enjoy the most. I have a degree and have worked in the medical field in an office setting in the past but I wasn't happy. I truly enjoy working and spending time with seniors and...
Sherri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Sherri is the perfect companion for my wife while I’m away. She is very caring with a great sense of humor that had my wife smiling. She arrives on time and is willing to go the extra mile to help my wife. I look forward to having her sit more with her. I’m...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an...
Deb S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have many years of experience and would love to help out with your children! I am a very reliable, responsible, bubbly and fun person who loves kids! I have a special needs sister who I care for a lot and absolutely love it. I have over 10 years of experience and am a NICU nurse. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Loved working with Katherine! Showed up on time and ready to go. My children adored her, and my dog did too!"
Tori K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Olivia! I am a wifey and mama to a sweet little baby boy. I will be bringing him along if you are comfortable with that, as I am breastfeeding. I am an outgoing, kind, patient, faith-filled, and hardworking individual who loves new experiences, caring for others, values safety & respect, and having fun! As a nanny,...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia and her husband provided a great service on short notice. They had no hesitation about meeting our dogs for the first time on the day they needed to start dog sitting services. I was very impressed with their ability to manage our fur babies, we have a...
Care member
Rachel R.
Eden Prairie, MN
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver And Household Manager Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, My Name is Rachel. My whole life has been centered around working with children. I've had the opportunity to vastly expand my experience. I began babysitting when I was 12 years old. I've gone from going on mission trips, to volunteering in classrooms in middle school and high school, summer camp counselor, working at...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel cared for my infant son and 3 year old with special needs. My daughter with special needs warmed up to her immediately and she was very knowledgeable about all things special needs...sensory issues, etc. She jumped right in and was great with the both baby...
Brianna D.
Natalie G.
Eden Prairie, MN
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of children. With over a decade of experience, I'm skilled in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that promote...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Really appreciated Natalie watching our son. She arrived right on time, and he seemed to warm up to her immediately. We would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
Alexis O.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked in several group homes that housed adults with special needs ranging from physical to mental ailments. I have enjoyed my work and believe people are people no matter what and that is how I intend to treat everyone.
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Christina D.
Mound, MN
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced PCA, Personal Assistant, Nanny And Special Needs Caregiver
I'm a positive and energetic mother of two. I am very reliable, creative and patient. For over 15 years, I worked on and off as a PCA, nanny, personal assistant and special needs caregiver. Recently, I've been busy as a stay at home mom and working from home in music sales. I love arts, music, poetry, writing and nature and I...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Christine P.
Minneapolis, MN
$30-45/hr • 3 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hello! I'm a very caring artist in my mid 30s who loves working with kids, pets, and helping others. I was a daycare teacher for two years, an art teacher for two years, and also an English teacher for two years in Japan! Besides my teaching experience, I'm a painter and clay artist and love doing all things creative. I'm...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Minnetonka, MN
Emma C.
5.0
Emma was awesome! She was on time and even stayed later. My son had nothing but great things to say.
- Kendall B.
Kori S.
5.0
We had Kori for over a year as a full time nanny for our 4 year old. My daughter absolutely LOVED her! I can't say enough good things about Kori. She was ALWAYS on time, rarely took time time off, did multiple crafts with my daughter, always made outside time a priority, was good with our animals...
- Lindsey T.
Janet H.
5.0
Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats, plants, etc. and everything was ship shape upon our return. She is our favorite house...
- Karen H.
Dolma D.
5.0
Dolma was available for us last-minute so we could could enjoy a break on Valentine's Day. She did great with the kids and they were sound asleep and well cared for when we came back.
- Dannah D.
Susan M.
5.0
Susie has been a part-time nanny to our boys (now 5 and 7) for three years. She has built strong relationships with them both - my 5 yo put her first on the list of who he wanted to invite to his birthday party! She always treats them with patience and respect, handles conflicts well, and asks us...
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