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174 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Paul, MN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Saint Paul, MN
Noelle C.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Registered CNA/TMA. Looking For Part-time Hours / Flexible Schedule
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a CNA, HHA/PCA and TMA. I have a cleared background check from the MN Department of Human Services. CPR/AED certified.
I have over 20 years of experience working with special need children and adults, I have cared for children, teens and adults on all levels of the Autism spectrum and experienced in handling...
5.0
"Noelle has a kind, gentle energy that my girls really respond to. She is always on time and is flexible if we need her earlier or later on certain days. I highly recommend her as a PCA, respite provider, or in any care capacity."
Molly Z.
5.0
(1)
Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I have cared for special needs newborns just starting life to caring for my patients in Hospice at the end of their life. I have over 25 years of experience caring for the most vulnerable. I guarantee empathy and the most dignified care.
5.0
"Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary...
Katie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with 12+ years of care experience, including special needs care. I started in 2009 as a caregiver for a newborn and grew into a trusted support for many amazing families.
Over the years, I have broadened my caregiving approach to include those with special needs, fostering a...
5.0
"Kalley is an excellent caregiver - responsible, caring, intuitive, communicative, flexible, steady. She swiftly bonded with my 7-year old child (with medical and behavioral complexities) and 4-year old child."
Clare G.
5.0
(1)
What could be better or more rewarding than working with kids! Here's a little about my background:
I have been working as a nanny for 2+ years, and have over 15 years of experience as a pediatric/developmental Occupational Therapy clinician, working with children from infancy through their teens, and includes private practice,...
5.0
"Janelle was our child's nanny from 15 weeks to 18 months, and we couldn't have been happier with her work.
During her time with us, Janelle was incredibly mindful and focused on our child's needs. She was always intentional about spending time on activities...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting children for a very long time. I am an older adult with lots of experience with all ages as well as kids with special needs. I enjoy interacting and playing with kids, reading books is one of my favorite things to do!! I have my own car, so can provide my own transportation.
Mary Rose can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary is great with kids. She is very creative in keeping them engaged. My daughter loves her!"
Wendy S.
Cheyanne B.
Saint Paul, MN
$17-25/hr • 14 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 14 years in the field, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, along with my strong communication skills, allows me to effectively connect with both children and parents. I ensure parents...
Cheyanne can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I can not recommend Cheyanne enough. She nannied for us for almost two years and was wonderful with our son. She is extremely reliable and responsible and knows so much about infant and toddler care. She is all kinds of great. We consider ourselves lucky to have...
Naomi C.
Chelsea D.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chelsea and I'm from Chicago. I'm a private teacher/professional career nanny and have 15+ years experience with ages newborn to 13 years old. My graduate degrees are in Early Childhood Education and Child Psychology. I am CPR certified and NCS (newborn care specialist) certified through the International Nanny...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea was my nanny for my two girls for several years before she moved. It was tough to see her go and my girls miss her very much, she was and always will be an extended part of our family. I recently hired her for our family vacation and she was as always,...
Krystal R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting about 7 years ago. I have experience working with children from ages 1-10 years old. On top of babysitting, I was a teachers assistant where I learned how to work with children with special needs. I have helped some of the children with their Spanish, writing, and reading skills. I know basic ASL terms and...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again."
Henry H.
4.2
(12)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Paige! With over 16 years of childcare experience, including full-time nannying for children from 2 months to 11 years, I'm passionate about creating fun, safe, and nurturing environments for kids. I've worked with children of all ages, including multiples, special needs and premature infants, and love helping kids grow...
Paige can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Very warm and gentle with my little ones!! Paige keeps my kids off of the TV / iPad and keeps them busy with activities. She always brings science/art projects over to do with my older kids and they love it. I love that she always makes sure my kids clean up...
Michelle A.
Greta E.
Saint Paul, MN
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Open To Part-time Or One-time Childcare, Pet Care And Housesitting!
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Greta! I'm a recent Macalester College graduate living in St Paul, available for childcare, pet care, or housesitting. I've described some of my experience below, but feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Raised by a preschool teacher, I have been working with kids almost my life. In high school, I...
Greta can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Greta was great to work with. She seems to be a natural with kids. Our 15 month old took to her right away and had a great afternoon. Navigated diaper changes and bundling up a toddler for playing in the snow. Our son was all smiles when I got home. Would...
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Kim. I am a mom of 4 adult children as well as 'Nama 'and Bonus mom/grandma to many others with over 35 years in Childcare/Caregiver experiences. I have worked with many ages from Infant to Seniors. I have my Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified in First Aid, CPR and SIDS as well as a...
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Kim for over 15 years. She is a very caring and upbeat person. I would highly recommend her to anyone that is looking for care. She will go beyond what you are looking for and with over 20 years experience you can't ask for a better caregiver! If I still...
L S.
Brooke B.
Saint Paul, MN
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA & NCS - Sister Of 3 Brothers, Experienced, Loving & Caring
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Career nanny with over 8 years of formal experience. I began babysitting at the age of 10 & taking care of children has been a huge part of my life ever since! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & hold up to date CPR & First Aid certifications. I have SUIDS & AHT Prevention Training & I also have completed Newborn Care...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brook is awesome!! Our son loves her!! She is great with him. Highly recommend her!! . Very trustworthy. She plays with our son and takes him places as well. When we come home, the house is always picked up and organized. (sometimes cleaner than I left it.) She is...
Nickey F.
Serena B.
Saint Paul, MN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My philosophy is to treat each child as a developing individual with their own temperament and needs, as I have worked primarily with special needs children. I believe conflicts and challenges are an opportunity to provide guidance toward better solutions, so that children can carry those skills forward. Children know they are...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Serena was very professional from the start. She is extremely kind and caring, and showed genuine interest in my children's likes/hobbies. My son said she was the funnest sitter, and she scored points with my daughter for being a cat person. I would 100% recommend."
Monica Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with 12+ years of childcare experience, including special needs care. I started in 2009 as a caregiver for a newborn and grew into a trusted support for many amazing families.
Over the years, I have broadened my caregiving approach to include those with special needs, fostering a...
Kalley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Taityana! I am looking to nanny. I'm very bubbly and fun to be around. I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. I am still learning ASL to better assist with special needs. I've been a caregiver for about 3 years and a nanny/ sitter since 2018 now. I've worked with autism, ADHD/ ADD,...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We loved Taityana! She was the first sitter we’ve used and she did a wonderful job with our two young boys. Prompt, warm, and down to build forts! Couldn’t ask for more. "
Nicole B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced mom, nanny and healthcare worker looking to care for your precious loved ones.
I'm a mother of 2 kids, 25-year-old daughter, and a 21-year-old son with special needs. I have 10 plus years nanny experience, 25 years mom experience and caring for special needs children. 20 plus years experience as a Nursing...
Cecily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Cecily has been with our family for just over a year, providing excellent care to our twin 6 year old girls. Unfortunately, our family is being relocated and therefore we no longer need her services. She is patient, loving, kind and works to ensure that she is...
Becky M.
Cheryl K.
Saint Paul, MN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Care I Give Is Customized To Your Needs. I Do Because I Care.
5.0
(2)
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him! Cheryl was a great listener while he shared stories about...
Trish B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Ann. Thank you for taking the time to read and consider my profile, I really appreciate it. I so enjoy assisting those with special needs, as it provides me the opportunity to use my God-given skills and abilities. I have served as a middle school handicapped student aide, within a special needs classroom. I...
I have been working with people with special needs since 2009 until now. I am working part-time now but I would like to work full time. I am a student at Minneapolis community and technical college and I am studying to become a dental hygiene. helping people to reach their goal everyday is a part of my life now. I have worked in...
Hi there! My name is Kim. I am a mom of 3 adult children as well as soon to be first time grandma with over 30 years in childcare/caregiver experiences. I have worked with many ages from infant to seniors. I have a degree in Child Development. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and SIDS as well as a certified PCA. I also have 60...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Paul, MN
Noelle C.
5.0
Noelle has a kind, gentle energy that my girls really respond to. She is always on time and is flexible if we need her earlier or later on certain days. I highly recommend her as a PCA, respite provider, or in any care capacity.
- Molly Z.
Mary V.
5.0
Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary will help you anyway she can, just...
- Katie H.
Kalley E.
5.0
Kalley is an absolutely incredible caregiver. I cannot recommend her enough. She is creative, outgoing and responsible. In her time with our family she handled multiple medical and behavioral emergencies with ease and grace. She has truly set the standard for the type of caregiver we want in our...
- Courtney K.
Janelle J.
5.0
Janelle was our child's nanny from 15 weeks to 18 months, and we couldn't have been happier with her work.
During her time with us, Janelle was incredibly mindful and focused on our child's needs. She was always intentional about spending time on activities appropriate for his age and ensuring that...
- Care member
Mary Rose T.
5.0
Mary is great with kids. She is very creative in keeping them engaged. My daughter loves her!
- Wendy S.
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Ratings for Saint Paul, MN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 174 listed special needs caregivers.