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Special needs caregivers in Minnetonka, MN

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Susan M.


Minneapolis, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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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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Kelly D.


Hopkins, MN

$22-32/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter

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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Meghan S.


Mound, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Some Little Ones To Take Care Of

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Katherine F.


Minneapolis, MN

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Smile Creator

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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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.

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Natalie G.


Eden Prairie, MN

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 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, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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!"

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Maria G.


Minneapolis, MN

$19-20/hr4 yrs exp

Maria G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am full of excitement when working with kids! I have worked full time in the summer with Bloomington Public Schools with their KIDS SAFARI program. I have experience with working and hanging out with children with special needs at KIDS SAFARI. My older brother has special needs and I have a lot of experience watching him...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sherri B.


Wayzata, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available - 30 Hour Minimum Per Week

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Extensive experience providing childcare for infants through teens for over 45 years. Previously licensed in foster care and adoption and experience with special needs children. I have four grown children, and four grandchildren. I enjoy cooking, meal planning, errands, and light house cleaning. I have energy, patience, a...
Sherri can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Ellen D.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-18/hr8 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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Shawn D.


Mound, MN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since a young age, I've been passionate in helping the developmentally disabled due to having a close family member that suffered from developmental handicaps. I have over 10 years of experience in this field. I am searching to continue my care taking for a family in need of someone who is willing to share their love, kindness,...
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Anna W.


Wayzata, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Available

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different As unique as each of us is that how much unique are our needs, preferences, and dreams. My goal is to listen, understand and apply my skills and knowledge to help the individuals I work with meet their daily goals. I have many years of experience in carrying for...
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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: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services, meal prep
Hello I am Hailey! I'm 22 years old working full time as a paraprofessional and am actively looking for a 2nd job. I have always had a passion for working with youths whether it be babies to school age children. I have lots of babies and cousins in my family so I have lots of experience there. I also work with some more hands on...
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Tacy N.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I have been working with children since 2003. I began as a lifeguard and a swim instructor. I have also been working with children with autism full-time since June of 2010 as a behavior therapist doing Applied Behavior Analysis therapy. I am most familiar working with children 2 years to 10 years old. I am passionate about...
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Laura A.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-32/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Overnight Care And Postpartum Support

Hello! I am a mom of two with a passion for helping parents in their postpartum journey! I know how crucial sleep is for everyone in those early months, and I want to help! I am looking for families who are seeking overnight care and support with nursing, pumping, bottle feeding and then getting you back to sleep as soon as...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Hello, I'm Helena! I'm 20 years old, a junior at the University of Minnesota. Majoring in special education, will attend grad school for occupational therapy. Come from a family of 11 and have over five years childcare/special needs care experience.
Helena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebekah P.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Julia W.


Eden Prairie, MN

$22-27/hr2 yrs exp

Current Clinical Counseling Student Looking For Side Job!

I am currently enrolled at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in the masters of counseling program. I have experience working with children and adolescents in both residential treatment and Partial Hospitalization settings. I am eager and willing to learn anything that I don't have experience in to meet your needs!
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Nakiya S.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

In the summer of 2017, I nannied for one little girl (age 2) in Rochester, MN. I found this job through Care. com. This ended due to me moving away for school. For three years, beginning in 2019, I was employed at All Saints Academy Montessori. In my first year, I had the privilege of working with infants aged 6 weeks to 20...
Nakiya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Natalie M.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have babysat for many years now and enjoy hanging out with kids as well as getting to know different families! I have experience babysitting all different ages and personalities- I have babysat kids with special needs as well as infants (8-month-old twins actually!). I also have lots of experience with pet sitting. I am a...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Minnetonka, MN

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...

- Care member

Kelly D.

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 to our routine and tools we use....

- Kara D.

Meghan S.

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 inbred intuition and second sense...

- Deb S.

Katherine F.

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.

Natalie G.

5.0

What I liked about Natalie is that she helped my son pronounce words better, as he was pointing out touching stuff around the house

- Care member

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