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Cheryl K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Care I Give Is Customized To Your Needs. I Do Because I Care.

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I have done private pay home health care for more than 14 yrs. With a wide range of experience. People with Dementia/Alzheimer's, TBI, various cancers, ostomy's, Parkinson's/Ataxia, CHF, stroke and more. Comfortable with DC, med set up, showering, various lifts. Go between for patient and MD. I have helped family members...
Cheryl can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship & more
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"Cheryl is one of the most compassionate persons I know! She has the ability to relate well to the elderly and young.She has a wonderful sense of humor! I especially appreciate her honesty and good judgement and she's a hard worker!"

Mary S.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...
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"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she...

Ramsey L.

I have worked in home care for the last 15 years from group homes to nursing homes to hospice. I have experience with autism children to adults, mental health clients, special needs and elderly care that deals with stroke to Parkinsons and more. I also have 5 years of experience with pet care. I have worked at a boarding/doggy...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

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Samantha G.


Hastings, MN

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, and silly I like caring for people with special needs because they see the world in a way we don't. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my 99-year-old great grandmother with dementia. Hang out with my family, walk my chihuahua, hike, go to the gym and play PlayStation...
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Olivia N.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Tutor/Nanny

Hi! I'm Olivia. I have my dual licensure in elementary education and special education from the University of Minnesota Duluth. I am currently a first year special education teacher in Bloomington. Working with individuals with specialized needs is my passion and I would love to continue to work in this area in the summer.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! Im Kennedy, and my journey with kids began long ago. My passion for working with children, especially those with special needs, began early on and has lead me on a path towards a degree in psychology with dreams of becoming an occupational therapist for young kids. I have experience in childcare and plenty of time...
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , My name Anjannette, but you can call me Angie . I have over 7 year of experience working the elderly, Adults & Young Adults with ADHD , Autism, Down syndrome, Behavioral Disorders. I have a passion for helping others and learning new ways to help and approve others quality of life. One thing that I have learn over the...
I have taught swim lessons to several children with special needs.
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Jane A.


Saint Paul, MN

$21-29/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring And Positive Professional

With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, and approximately 3 years on this site. I can provide you or your loved one with the highest quality of life you/they deserve. I have worked in private homes, skilled nursing facilities, chemical dependency units, hospitals as well as 5 years in the office managing a home care...
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Larissa A.


Ellsworth, WI

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny? House Errands? Pet Sitter? House Sitter? Elderly Care? WI/MN Caregiver Here For Every Stage

I'm Larissa, a compassionate and dedicated 25-year-old caregiver, passionate about empowering families to thrive. With 8+ years of diverse caregiving experience, I create nurturing environments that inspire growth and transformation. My journey began at 16 as a full-time nanny, followed by roles as a CNA caring for seniors with...
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Diana M.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am passionate about every aspect of care-giving for people of all ages and stages in life. I cook, clean, administer medication, help with showers, going to the restroom, dressing and undressing, going on outings, provide a kind, friendly environment.
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
Chelsea can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have experience with taking care of older ones. I love playing cards, board games, painting, and I love to talk. :) I'm a certified PCA, so I take care of people with special needs. I am open to helping out around the house and running errands.
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Emily W.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am currently working at a daycare teaching ABA therapy to children with autism in Woodbury. I have obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Minnesota State University, Mankato. I have 3 years of child supervision/nannying. I worked 10 months as a direct support professional in a group home for adult with various mental...
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Anja W.


Saint Paul, MN

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Respectful, Fun-loving Caregiver

Hello! I am a fellow disabled, neurodivergent human looking to help others in the community. I like working with children and adults. I am personable and a very quick learner. My experience is mainly with disabled adults (mental and physical health) but my Education degree is helpful for understanding kiddos. I will also be...
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$10/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Assistant

I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
I currently work in home healthcare but I do have over 10 years of child development and teaching experience. As well as experience working with children with special needs in their home and in the classroom.
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jack E.


Lake Elmo, MN

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker

As a dedicated caregiver for my brother, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals with disabilities face. My life experience has taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and adaptability in providing care that goes beyond just meeting physical needs. I pride myself on fostering a...
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Bonnie S.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

I have 38 years experience as a Recreation Director for the City of St. Paul, and 35 years experience working with Special needs Children. I'm a huge animal lover a believe my next path will be to care for your animals while u are out of town or just need a helping hand. I will come to your home where your fur babies are the...
Bonnie can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
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Ann B.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

PCA experience for boy with autism/cerebral palsy. Currently work as an educational assistant for children in grades K-2 with disabilities.

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