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She is sweet, kind, responsible and punctual.

Review for Carla Z. by Hildegard P.

Cate takes care of our 28 year old highly autistic son as if she is his mother. Cate is attentive, nurturing and compassionate. Our…

Review for Catherine O. by Kathleen I.

I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very…

Review for Carla Z. by Cheryl J.

Special needs caregivers in Saint Francis, MN

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Amber M D.


Saint Francis, MN

$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I have 10+ years of experience between owning my own licensed & registered child care, working as an educational assistant in both preschool, and school age programs, educational studies in ASD, and multiple certifications care taking & early childhood education. I have worked one on one with various special needs individuals. I...
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Deborah H.


Saint Francis, MN

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Attentive Caregiver

Have 20 plus years of working with teens to seniors. Assisting with DLS, to teaching job skills. As well as ensuring comfort and care of the elderly. Have experience with many different mental health diagnosis of the young and aged population. Looking for a one on one setting. Enjoy cooking and baking, so am able to assist...
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Carla Z.


Elk River, MN

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Care Giver For Your Child.

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have two university degrees, as a nurse that gave me the opportunity to work in the nursery, emergency room and I was working in Florida as a medical assistant for 2 years, I have a university degree as a teacher with a specialization in preschool, children between 2 and 9 years, work as a , teacher for 18 years. In the United...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She is sweet, kind, responsible and punctual."

Hildegard P.

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Catherine O.


Anoka, MN

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
5.0
"Cate takes care of our 28 year old highly autistic son as if she is his mother. Cate is attentive, nurturing and compassionate. Our son is a 28-year-old individual who, due to his unique needs, requires assistance similar to that of a young child. He relies...

Kathleen I.

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Carla Z.


Elk River, MN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Caregiver With Years Of Experience

Many years of nursing, teaching, and care giving. Experience caring for children and adults with seizure disorders, spina bifida, Down Syndrome, cancer, and Huntington's Disease. Able to perform cauterization, and give injections.
5.0
"I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very well. She is always loving, kind and fun with them while also coaching them to follow family rules and behave appropriately. I've...

Cheryl J.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
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Breana L.


Anoka, MN

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I adore children of all ages, however, I have a special love for infants and toddlers. I had a nannying job for twin infants that I was been with for 14 months so I have experience with multiples. I prefer interacting with children (completing learning-based projects, outdoor playing, etc.) rather than having them watch...
Breana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday. She truly has taken wonderful care of our babies. They love her dearly. Everyday...

Stacy L.

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Kaylee M.


Anoka, MN

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have been professionally working in child care for 2 years but have helped run a daycare for 4. Im great with kids and have a lot of experience with special needs children as well.
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Charlene Z.


Elk River, MN

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Charlene, a Registered Nurse with 27 years of experience providing compassionate and professional care. I specialize in various services, including: ~Respite Care: Short-term relief for primary caregivers for all ages. ~Post-Surgical Care: Expert care following surgery for a smooth recovery. ~Wound Care:...
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Haley E.


Anoka, MN

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Haley and I live in North Minneapolis. I have always loved kids, and I have had a few different childcare jobs throughout the years, including a full-time nanny position caring for 4 lively kiddos! I have worked with special needs children and adults, so I am extremely comfortable working with any family....
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Richele Z.


Isanti, MN

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Helper

I have worked with children with ADHD and ADD; some have had Autism. I have been around special needs families, my whole life.
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Todd C.


Anoka, MN

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm an educator who's worked in the schools for 20 years. currently, I'm currently working in a Level IV setting with high school students. I've spent time in West Africa studying for the University of Minnesota, which has given me the skills necessary to work with children and adults of all ages in an urban and suburban...
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Jill M.


Anoka, MN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Variety of experience from Fraser working with children age 2-6, day program for adults at Midwest Special Services, 8+ years in group homes, program manager for independent programs (home care, home health, ILS, IHS, employment and PCA), nanny positions and PCA choice. Currently work full time as financial worker at Anoka...
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Alee K.


Cedar, MN

$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Resident Doctor

I just graduated medical school this spring (2024) and will be starting my training in Emergency Medicine this July. Before medical school I worked in a group home caring for non-verbal and wheelchair bound people. I am very passionate about caring for those with special needs and would love to help in any way I can!
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Natalie P.


Anoka, MN

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Job

Hi there, my name is Natalie and I'm a patient, helpful, and kind person! I am a Special Ed. teacher and teach preschoolers with and without special needs. My favorite age groups are birth- 5, but I enjoy all ages. I'm looking for a full time position for the summer. I am open to babysitting on weekends or weeknights during...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Luann L.


Isanti, MN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have been a HHA for 13 years. I'm med certified and was a lead trainer for my former co- workers. I enjoy working Adults as well as kids.
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Leann H.


Elk River, MN

$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Nanny/Doula

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Leann and I have over 20 years of experience in childcare. I have worked with children of all ages, including special needs children and in an inpatient psychiatric facility for children. I have specialized in twins, triplets and premature babies as a nanny, am educated in lactation education and was certified as...
Leann can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kenneth M.


Elk River, MN

$45-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Health And Wellness Practitioner

Hi, I retired back in 2016 and spent time traveling the world and training in different alternative healing modalities. I love the outdoors and keeping active. I'm an empty nester and don't have any grandchildren yet. I realize children are individuals. You set the house rules and I follow - it't that simple. Light cleaning...
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Leilani B.


Anoka, MN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time/Full Time Work

I'm a 48-year-old mother of 4 daughters. I have 10+ years of experience with premature infants to toddlers. I have a degree in practical nursing but do not currently practice due to my choice. I provided childcare for premature infants in my home for the past 8 years. I worked in pediatric nursing before that. I enjoy watching...
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Jace K.


Elk River, MN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with a variety of mental and physical challenges.

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