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Melinda L.


Saint Peter, MN

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked for the past 4 years in the school district as a SPED paraprofessional. I worked with K-5th graders all with different needs. Before that I worked in childcare for over 10 years with infants- preschool. I am a fast learner so if your child has specific needs I am willing to learn how to help them.
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Charissa J.


Kasota, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have lots of experience in babysitting and childcare. For the past 3 years, I have also worked as a Personal Care Assistant and Direct Support Professional servicing families and group homes for children and adults with special needs. Let me know if you have any questions!
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Paige B.


Kasota, MN

$10-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I have worked in the healthcare field ever since I started working when I was young. I started as a Dietary Aide in a nursing home and worked my was up to being a resident assistant and am now a direct support professional working in a group home setting for mentally and physically disabled adults. I love the Field and would...
Paige can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
I have experience with taking care of 3 kids at once. I am also comfortable and expirenced with watching kids with special needs. Pet friendly, own a car and live on the lake for fun lake days.
Keely can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Erika A.


Mankato, MN

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Positive Individual Looking To Help!

Hello, my name is Erika, I am a senior at Minnesota State University, Mankato. I have worked as a CNA at a long term facility for about 2 years, so I am used to helping with all activities of daily living and personal cares. I also have worked with a 18-year-old with Down Syndrome for a seasonal job and we had a blast! I am...
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Jessica F.


Mankato, MN

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I am an outgoing, caring, and fun person. I enjoy cycling, swimming, and fishing. I am a certified nursing assistant. I am a trained medication aide, CPR/ AED infant/child certified, first aid infant/child certified. I worked for 10 years in the healthcare field at nursing homes, assisted living, healthcare clinic, and in home...
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Mckenna H.


Mankato, MN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kenna and I'm currently a student at MNSU. I have around 3 years of child care experience (ages 1-8), and I am going on my third year of being a gymnastics coach for children of all ages. I love to work with kids and help them grow/learn. I am good at communicating with children and adults, as well as staying calm and...
Mckenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Martha S.


Mankato, MN

$9-15/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare And Tutoring

Hello! My name is Martha, and I would love to help your family out with babysitting or tutoring needs! I graduated from college in 2019 with a degree in Elementary Education, and am going into my 5th year of teaching for this school year. I absolutely love being with kids and have been babysitting for 13+ years, as well as...
Martha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bridget I.


Mankato, MN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend Personal Care Assistant

Hello there! I am currently a graduate student at St. Catherine University studying Occupational Therapy. I am passionate about creating a supportive, safe, and enriching environment for individuals to live in and participate in the activities they need and love to do. I have a diverse background as a personal care assistant for...
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Jordan L.


Mankato, MN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion is to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nora C.


Mankato, MN

$17-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am an experienced care worker that has worked in group homes, individual housing, classroom, and family homes. Roles I have held include direct support, paraprofessional, personal care, respite, and job coach. My goal as a care worker is to not only give extraordinary care to the disabled individual, but to give support...
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Nora C.


Mankato, MN

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny!

Hi, I am Nora! I completed undergraduate degree at the University of MN studying psychology and public health in 2022. I am back in Mankato, working part time as a baker, and am looking for additional summer work before starting graduate school this fall at MNSU for school psychology. In my life, I have been a nanny for around 5...
Nora can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Marlee W.


Mankato, MN

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Marlee, I am 20 years old with nearly 4 years of childcare experience, including work in daycare centers, nannying, and providing care in a school setting for children with special needs. I'm currently a full-time student at Minnesota State University, Mankato and I am pursing a degree in school...
Marlee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren S.


Le Sueur, MN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a new, full-time Elementary and Special Education teacher here in the Metro. I have worked as a nanny for several families, caring for up to 4 children at a time, as well as families with twins, and individuals with special needs. I have also worked at a daycare center with children aged Pre-K through 5th grade. I recently...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Rhonda C.


Mankato, MN

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have successfully raised 3 children to adulthood (and homeschooled 2 of them through 4th grade) and have lots of additional experience providing childcare for others beginning with my first babysitting job at age 9. I have an extensive background caring for pets--having worked as a groomer and professional pet sitter for a...
As I have worked in many daycares and currently at an elementary school, I have worked with many individuals that need that extra love and care. What I have noticed with many of those individuals is that they feel comfortable with me. They know that I will truly listen to them and support them.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Taylor. I'm currently going to college for child psychology. I have 10 years of experience working with infants to age 13 from working at a daycare, babysitting and nannying!! I really enjoy working with all ages. I previously worked for three years at a group home with adults individuals who have special needs. Very...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Taylor O.


Mankato, MN

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Taylor. I've worked with special needs people for three years and kids in general for six years. I am currently getting my degree in child psychology!

Ysabella R.


Henderson, MN

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Ysabella, I love art, nature & animals! I have 3 years of childcare experience. I had five siblings growing up, and I took care of them until I moved out! I worked for my parents friends and local moms who heard about me, there I learned how to care for special needs children, and children of all ages. I have a...
Ysabella can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

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