Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Prior Lake, MN

$30-45/hr • 10 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...

Elizabeth D.

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Liz. I am going to be a senior at the University of Minnesota on the pre-health track. My hope is to become a nurse practitioner and work in the NICU. I have been working as a CNA for the past year at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital in the CVICU. I love this job but I work part time and am...

Haidyn K.

$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Young But Responsible Care Taker

My name is Haidyn K, I'm 18 years old and recently moved to LA. I am young but I am very responsible and passionate about kids. I have a lot of experience with children/people with disabilities. My 22-year-old brother has Autism so I have witnessed first hand what it's like to be around someone with a disability. My mom worked...

Gretchen D.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Energetic Stay At Home Momma, Previous Daycare Provider

I am a stay at home mom with four kiddos. 3 boys (13, 10, 6) and 1 fierce little 2-year-old girl. I have spent over a decade caring for children other than my own along with children with special needs, teenagers and tutoring as well. I have served as a Community Soccer commissioner for 3 years working with hundreds of children...

Gretchen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Alexander K.

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am 27 years old and have 5 years of experience as a middle school/high school center based special education teacher. I work with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Cognitive disabilities. I can work with families to plan what supports are needed or would be best for each individual. I am comfortable...

Ellen F.

$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated Positive Communicator

I have been working with children with autism for over 15 years. I specialize in engaging them in activities and assisting with communication. Most of the students I have worked with are nonverbal. I receive great joy and satisfaction working with children. Special needs. Each child is so unique and competent and incredible. I...

Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Angela S.

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, currently I nanny 3 kids about 5x a month. Either Mondays, Tuesdays or Fridays. Would love to care for kids near Lakeville on my off days. I have a son whose 8 and off to 3rd grade this Fall. Looking for a flexible schedule as I'm committed to this one family. I love adventure and arts and crafts. Love dogs too. I'm happy to...

Emily V.

Savage, MN

$14-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily, I am an elementary music teacher in Columbia Heights. I have experience in caring for children in both small and large group settings. I have classroom experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets, and have a small SUV. I look forward to meeting you!

Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more

5.0

"I wish she could have come with us to Hawaii. My daughter was in love with Ms. Emily from the moment they met. My little one is ASD and invited her in with "Hey Friend" She became her best friend. Ms Emily is kind compassionate and worked wonderfully with my...

Erin V.

Margaret G.

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse, Focused On Your Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Margaret. I have a bachelors degree in nursing and spent 26 years as an RN before retiring my nursing license. I am currently certified in CPR and have much nursing experience that includes pediatrics, orthopedics, surgical, patients, medical patients, and Alzheimer's/dementia patients. I am a very compassionate...

5.0

"Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive thrive."

Susan M.

Shannon M.

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver With 15+ Years Experience With Children And Infants. Former Nursing Assistant

5.0

(1)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Thanks for checking out my profile! So a little about my professional experience - I've worked at a daycare located in Tucson for several years and family wise I played a major role in the upbringing of my younger siblings. All in all I have about 15 years experience with childcare. I have training and experience with newborn...

Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Shannon has been caring for our son since the beginning of Sept. when I returned to work full time (he was just under 6 months then). We love how engaged she is with him and how she dives into playing, reading, singing, and taking him for walks with energy....

Katherine W.

Justine D.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional/Part-Time Babysitter Available

4.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Justine. I am 29 years old. I live in Burnsville, MN. I have over 15 years of experience babysitting. In the past, I have volunteered at a summer camp (9 to 10-year-olds,) and I have babysat (ages newborn - 11 years.) I also have experience with special needs children and adults. Thank you!

Justine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

4.0

"Justine came to work for us one night very last minute after I had a cancellation. She was very polite in our communication. She showed up on time. My house was very clean when I returned. And my kids liked her. Would recommend!"

Ami H.

Karrie H.

$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

5.0

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have a Child Development Associates, and extensive experience working with special needs. I live in Burnsville MN with my husband of 22 years, and my 20-year-old son. I have 30 plus years of experience working as a Lead Teacher with infants, toddlers and preschoolers, and as a professional nanny with local nanny agencies. I...

Karrie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Best decision we could have ever made for the care of our daughter! Karrie became part of our family and was an incredible gift. I truly cannot imagine our first year as parents without her. She was professional, punctual, and flexible. She worked with our daughter...

Megan M.

Greg D.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...

5.0

"Greg worked with our son as his side in school for 2 + years and then became a PCA at his home for a few years. Couldn't have asked for a better person for our son! Our son is SO excited to see Greg when he comes to work with him! I highly recommend him to anyone...

Barb D.

Kaylie V.

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience caring for individuals with special needs started when I was about 5yrs old. I needed to help provide day to day support to my brother, who has Autism. As I got older, I began assisting with the Special Olympics program as a coach. I enjoyed working 1:1 with the players and supporting them as they learned and...

5.0

"Kaylie has been a PCA (Personal Care Attendant) for my Autistic son for 5 years. She's been great! With COVID, our needs have changed, since I'm now working from home."

Joan V.

Christa C.

Shakopee, MN

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have 20+ years experience caring for individuals with special needs and have recently found joy helping some older women at the end of their lives. I would love to help and care for your loved ones as my own.

Christa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

Melodi P.

$20-25/hr • 1 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more

Kaela H.

$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm a patient, friendly, and caring individual with a deep passion for helping others. I've worked with people who have special needs in the past, and I find it very rewarding to help them. I've worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility, caring for seniors, as well as working with special needs children in adaptive swim...

Sari S.

$40-50/hr • 10 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.

Maria Eduarda C.

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello, I am a caring, reliable and positive person with over 7 years of experience working with children aged 6 months to 13 years. I have a degree in education and have taken several courses about teaching; literacy for young children; lesson planning; CPR and first-aid; conflict resolution (UCLA); and early childhood...

Abigail T.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp