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Abigail H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr3 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...
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Sheridan T.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional

I am a future Occupational Therapist passionate about helping individuals become more independent in their everyday activities. I worked at a daycare filled with excited children of all ages and currently am a Resident Assistant in an Assisted Living home. As you can see, helping people is my passion and I can't wait to see what...
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Marcia M.


Hopkins, MN

$18-30/hr9 yrs exp

I am a mother of a child with a disability. He is 26 and continues to live with me. I have a lot of experience with him, helping out at school, with his friends and also professionally through accra care and care. com jobs. I am a loving, caring, patient, caretaker for people with disabilities. I feel my lifeskill is being a...
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Darnitia S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/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...
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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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,...
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Kylie S.


Minneapolis, MN

$24-30/hr6 yrs exp

Big Heart, Helping Hands - A Babysitter Who Feels Like Family!

I have been the go-to babysitter for family, friends, and neighbors since I was 12 years old and am always the one taking care of the little ones at family gatherings. I'm naturally nurturing, warm, and kind, and I love creating a fun, safe, and comforting environment for your kids. I worked as an assistant teacher for...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Shayna P.


Hopkins, MN

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Safe Fun

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat for family and friends since I was in high school. I have watched up to 8 children on my own at one time. I've watched all ranges of ages and have a lot of experience with all types of kids. I am now a certified Paramedic Degree. I am very comfortable with medications and special needs that may come up in day to...
Shayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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

$16-20/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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Annika F.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Summer Nanny

Hi! My name is Annika, and I have over 12 years of experience caring for children, including three years as a full-time nanny. I hold a bachelor's degree in developmental psychology and currently work professionally in children's mental healthcare. My expertise lies in caring for infants and toddlers, providing not only...
Annika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda R.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Passionate Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! I have been caring for children for the last 13 years. For the last 6 years I've been living in Westchester County, NY, and I'm excited to move to Minneapolis at the end of January! I have done everything from occasional date night babysitting to being a full time live-in nanny, watching up to three children at a...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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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Leah E.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Lots Of Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I've had tons of experience, I started nannying when I was just 13 years old, and every year after that during the summers! Once I came to college I got my first real job and worked with child care program before and after schools! I have also been working at the same company that serves those with special needs for 4 years...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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