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Paige M.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-28/hr11 yrs exp

Unapologetically Quirky And Creative Kid At Heart.

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Experience in everything, including babysitting, nannying, housesitting, pet care, house cleaning and more for about over a decade - chances are I'm what you're looking for. I have an extensive background in customer service, love arts and crafts, and love to have fun while making sure everybody involved is benefiting and...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Katharine A.


Minneapolis, MN

$18/hr4 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hi! My name is Kate! I'm about to enter my senior year of studies in K-12 Music Education at Concordia University Wisconsin. I have about 4 years of experience working in Christian childcare centers as a teacher and teacher aide along with babysitting. I've worked with children from as little as 1 month all the way to 7 years...
Katharine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Darnitia S.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have worked with a variety of special needs. I have worked in nursing homes, in home care agencies and a dialysis unit. I am willing to learn and adapt to the routine a person is used to. I am pursuing a career as a Surgical Technologist so the health care field is something that I want to flourish in. I am passionate about...
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Kris U.


Minneapolis, MN

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been involved in the care giving field for over 10 years and every client I've ever worked with is near and dear to me. I grew up around many special needs people as my mom works at a day program and often brought clients to our home for holidays and other occasions. In my professional career I have worked in group homes...
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Patricia P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caring With Empathy And Respect

I have been caring for individuals with special needs for the past 5 years and love helping individuals live a happy independent and healthy life. My duties and skills range from preparing meals, light housework, coordinating activities, personal hygiene, administering medication, companionship and driver as needed. I am CPR,...
Fourth year medical student currently applying to Pediatrics residency looking for evening/night or weekend shifts during October Experience with ASD, ADHD, developmental delay, cognitive impairment, CP, epilepsy, among others Happy to work with you and your family to see if I am a good fit. Available for in-home support or...
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Nicole M.


Hopkins, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

My son is on the spectrum and has aspergers syndrome, so I have worked with autistic children and adults all of my motherhood. Also my other son has adhd and could write a book about it. I have personally worked with a few adults that have had downs syndrome and was the manager of them for a short while. They are beautiful...
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Sophia R.


Eden Prairie, MN

$20-25/hr

Creative, Fun Caregiver With Experience In Supporting Individualized Needs

I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children. I began babysitting in middle school and nannying in high school and have gained additional skills in caring for children with a variety of special needs. I worked at a behavioral clinic for children 4-10 with Autism for 2 years and would love to use my experience to...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I currently work with kids that have special needs in a school in Minneapolis. I also have developed a passion for becoming a social worker. I will be going to college pretty soon to start my generals for 2 years and then moving onto a 4 year to get my masters!
Charles can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Marty R.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

I have worked as a PCA for 2 different clients with quadriplegia which is where most of my hands-on care and medical experience comes from. I have also done residential work in group home settings for adults of all ages with various developmental issues and/or a mental health diagnosis. I have also worked with clients with...
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Amelia B.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable, And Experienced Sitter

Hi, my name is Amelia! I graduated from Edina High School in 2020 and am now an incoming sophomore at Fairfield University in Connecticut. I have been nannying since my freshman year of highschool for kids ranging from ages 2-10. Additionally, I have worked as a PCA (Personal Care Attendant) for a client with special needs for...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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
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Home Health Aide

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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Sara S.


Long Lake, MN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny-Earning Bachelors Degree In Special Ed

Hi all! I am currently an EBD special education teacher at an elementary school. This is my 4th year of teaching. Prior to that I worked at the school districts childcare program for nine years. I have worked with students with emotional behavior disorders, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, Down syndrome, other health...
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Julia C.


Minneapolis, MN

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Julia C. From Plymouth, MN

Hi! My name is Julia, and I am excited to help your family out with potential date nights, grocery trips, or fun activities for your kiddos. As a camp counselor throughout college, I have gained countless hours of experience with children and adults with special needs and complex medical conditions. It was my job to plan,...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Hi my name is Brooke! I am a college student looking for a summer nanny position that could carry into babysitting when i'm home on breaks! I have several years of experience working with kids both supervising and coaching. I previously worked with the city of Eden Prairie as a youth tennis instructor and camp counselor for the...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Theresa G.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Supportive Caregiver

I have a big heart and love helping others. By day I teach high school media arts. I am a big animal lover, I just lost my cat of 13 years but before that loss she was easily one of my best friends. I am a painter, avid hiker, and nature lover. I have extensive experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities,...
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Sandra A.


Long Lake, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

7 years experience working with Special Needs students at the elementary school level. Professional nanny for 2 years for a Special Needs student. I love working with those with Special Needs, I find it to be very rewarding!
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Shirley N.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sensitive, Experienced, In Many Specialized Care Areas

I understand the challenges parents face when their child gets diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. My daughter (now 28 years old) was diagnosed at 12 years old. I have experience in the following insulin delivery devices: pumps, syringes, pods, pens, AID, and CGM. I completely understand the importance of maintaining healthy BG and...
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Ola A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

 The Closest Thing To Being Cared For Is To Care For Someone Else".

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a personal caregivers, also referred to as personal care aides, help my patients with limitations related to age and ability. I assist my patients with everyday tasks and self-care, such as bathing, taking medication, mobility challenges, seizure disorder, down syndrome, cognitive disabilities, shopping and cooking. I also...

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