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Allison P.


Wanamingo, MN

$14-22/hr8 yrs exp

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I worked with children with diabetes for 4 years and I worked in adults with disabilities in-home care for 3 years. This is one of my passions. I am now a teacher in an elementary school but still really love to care for others!
I am a creative, enthusiastic, and patient person who likes to have fun. I have worked with children and adults with a variety of disabilities by taking them on community activities, assisting with activities of daily living, chore services, and I worked as a behavior support specialist in an elementary school. I love to play...
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Morgan I.


Lakeville, MN

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am a sophomore going to school for OT. I have a car and clean driving record. I currently work as a direct support professional while I am at school and absolutely love it! I love getting to engage and help out with tasks and be a friend at the same time!
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Dana B.


Lakeville, MN

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Help PCA

April 2011-January 2016. Assisted individuals with developmental & physical disabilities, collaborated with clients and co-workers to plan trips and vacations, trained new staff, administered medications, monitored health and wellness of clients. Supported individuals managed banking accounts and bills, planned and balanced...
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Jena W.


Faribault, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Jenas Kiddo Services

I've been watching kids since age 10, now im 30, and I have 3 kids myself. I've worked with special needs since I was 10 and continuing how to learn to help support their needs. I'm very flexible and dependable as well. I have a vehicle and backup transportation too. Any questions please ask away.
Jena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melodi P.


Burnsville, MN

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Melodi, or Mel. I am 28 and in 2019 started working with senior citizens. I have experience doing direct cares, meal preparation, med reminders and administration, housekeeping, errands and appointments, and companionship. I have a variety of experience with special needs and 10 years total experience as a pca/dsp.
Melodi can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Noah R.


Farmington, MN

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Responsible But Make It A Great And Fun Time.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Noah. Back in 2020, I got the opportunity to start nannying and I haven't looked back. With nannying kids ages ranging from 1-12 years old, I feel my experience level is up to par with the best! Three of my families I had the honor to work for had me for 6+ months. Others ranged from weeks to a couple of months...
Noah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Ashley T.


Lakeville, MN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Associate, September 2019- September 2020 Field observations, facilitate community connections and complete Special Needs proposal. Behavior Therapist, August 2016- February 2017 Executed Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy practice and procedure in the form of intense table teaching, natural environment...
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Ashley D.


Rosemount, MN

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time

I have 11yrs of experience as a PCA, I Love helping people in need and to make them feel special as they are. We are all humans an should be treated as if. We are all equal!
I have been a PCA for the last 6 years. I have a handicapped sister that I ve been around my whole life. I love working with people with special needs because I get joy out of seeing them happy. I want to make their lives better and have them become more independent.
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Sari S.


Burnsville, MN

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse 20 Years Experience

I have worked in the hospital setting for over 20 years and I am looking for an additional flexible job to fill my Monday-Thursday.
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Anna J.


Rosemount, MN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Care For Your Child!

I am double majoring in Elementary and Special Education with a minor in Specific learning disabilities. I feel as if I am up for any thing! I have had experience with children who have special needs, they have the kindest hearts!
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Jennifer J.


Prior Lake, MN

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Care Support-physical And/or Academic

Hello! I am a mom of five children and have a variety of experiences from being a classroom teacher and tutor to providing care for small children. I love people of all ages! I am a licensed Early Childhood and Elementary teacher. I am currently in grad school at Bethel University for a Masters of Special Education. I work a...
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Mikayla B.


Kenyon, MN

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Daytime Special Needs Care Provider

Hi! I currently am a program director for a 245D group home, working with adults who have physical and cognitive disabilities. I've been doing this for 3 years and absolutely love it. I've worked with individuals with a large range of cognitive functions and physical abilities. I practice Person Centered Planning religiously;...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

hi, I'm Melissa! I've been taking care of kids my whole life, including babysitting when I was young, being a nanny in recent years, and am currently a PCA for three special needs children. I love pets, am an experienced cook, and am good at keeping a house tidy. although I am not currently CPR certified, I have taken the course...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Bridget D.


Lakeville, MN

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Helper!

Hi! My name is Bridget! I am looking for a part time gig watching and hanging out with some kiddos! I work remotely in Project Management. I have 12 years of experience in nannying and babysitting all age groups of children. I have experience working with kids with special needs, as well as babies and newborns. I love crafts,...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Julie C.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny & Empty Nester Ready To Commit To The Right Family

I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring, and friendly. I liked working with kids because, initially, it was a responsible way to share my love before becoming a mom. Now that my son is grown, I am eager to return to that innocent environment to nurture the new generation. I started working with kids when I was 18...
Julie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mabel A.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Mabel, I am passionate about helping others and making people happy with my services. I am originally from Argentina and I moved to the USA 7 years ago. I am looking to do some extra hours by providing care .
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Alyssa T.


Lakeville, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Experienced Nanny

Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am a special education teacher who has worked as a nanny on and off for the past 10 years. I have such a passion for working with children and individuals with special needs. I earned my degree in special education from Winona state university. I have worked as a PCA, a paraprofessional and now a...
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Jane K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr

Making A Difference !

Hello, My name is Jane. I am a mom of three children. I graduated from Winona State University in 1991 with an Elementary Education degree . I stayed home to raise my three kids. Prior to and after I have worked various jobs. All to include working and helping children. I was a substitute teacher in School District 196 since...

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