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Special needs caregivers in Scandia, MN

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Rosryn M.


Circle Pines, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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3.0
"I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I asked for two references and hoped to see her in a few days for her first shift. I called to confirm, she said she couldn't...

Sue S.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$15-45/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Madeline, I am a professional nanny, I have a lot of experience in being a nanny, I have worked as a care giver for the past 8 years. I grew up helping at a daycare and I also had multiple of my own nanny positions. I've taken care of children from 2 months to 14 years old. I primarily have worked with infants...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Madeline is wonderful with my children. She helped me out with my newborn son and 4 year old daughter. She is a very kind and compassionate girl and I would recommend her to anyone. "

Lauren C.

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Lisa N.


Stillwater, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for over seven years, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have some graduate school under my belt, and I've taken ECE and early childhood development courses. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I have experience with special needs children. I'm patient, calm,...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lisa has helped with my 2 girls as needed for the past 5 years. She deeply cares for the families she works for. She is always so dependable and is willing to go above the norm to help. My kids are always excited to see her! She's very observant of details and is...

Meranda O.

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Kelly R.


Hugo, MN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver Available!

I have experience working with special needs children as a full time and part time nanny, along with other babysitting jobs over the years. I am available on a part time or full time basis for nannying and babysitting jobs, Monday through Friday during day time hours. I am able to provide loving, fun, educational care for...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Brooklyn H.


Wyoming, MN

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Fun-loving Sitter With A Lot Of Experience

Recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Physiology and a minor in Human Relations. With 8+ years of babysitting experience, I come with a plethora of knowledge for different types of situations. I have cared for children with special needs including autism, diabetes, and spinal bifida. I love spending time outside! Nature...
Brooklyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Julia V.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi Families! My name is Julia! I just graduated with my teaching degree in Integrated Elementary and Special Education from UMD. I have 8+ years of experience with children. I have nannied the past few summers, worked in a classroom setting, day care, and have experience with children with special needs. I have worked with all...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ciara B.


Circle Pines, MN

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

Warm-hearted & Fun Care Provider With 10+ Years Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ciara, I am a 23-year-old creative and loving kid at heart with 10+ years experience care providing for ages 0-14, including different special needs. I am a retired athlete and momma to a 2-year-old pit mix named Moon! I have experience assisting in Elementary classrooms, helping with classwork and daily tasks...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Lexi M.


Stacy, MN

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm From Stacy, MN And I'm A Registered EMT And Love Working With Kids! I'm Very Compassionate!

My name is Lexi and I am a current freshman at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, and I'm studying Biology/Pre-Med. I'm hoping to pursue a career in pediatrics. I'm available to start after May 8th, and going until about the end of August. I have nannied for the past 2 summers, for a 3-month-old and then for a 10yr old and...
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Julie B.


Stacy, MN

$17-23/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Mother And Grandmother

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Julie. I have raised three beautiful children of my own. I have worked in the childcare field since I was 11yr old. I have assisted in preschool teaching worked one on with children that have special needs, I worked at a program in a public school system, worked at a daycare in an adult living community, taught...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lisa R.


Stacy, MN

$9-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Have Worked At A Special Needs Camp That Gas Senior Citizens Come Live In For A Week At A Time.

I previously worked at a Special needs camp that has senior citizens come live in for a week at a time. Duties include- anything they may need help with. Duties Include- Anything They May Need Help With
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
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Lisa R.


Stacy, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am currently a special ed para in a classroom. I am 1 on 1 with a girl who has angel-mans syndrome. I love working with her and learning about all of her ways to communicate non verbally. In the past I have worked with a girl with a leg injury that needed mental and physical support through the healing process. I've really...
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Amber M.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student Nanny/PCA

Dedicated, passionate & empathetic occupational therapy graduate student Graduated with a BS in psychology & behavioral sciences in December of 2023 Active personal care assistant (PCA) for children with disabilities since 2020 Previous mental health technician (MHT) for young children with autism I enjoy caring and...
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Amber M.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated, passionate & empathetic occupational therapy graduate student Graduated with a BS in psychology & behavioral sciences in December of 2023 Active personal care assistant (PCA) for children with disabilities since 2020 Previous mental health technician (MHT) for young children with autism I enjoy caring and...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
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Coronado S.


Saint Paul, MN

$16-21/hr

Date Night Sitter

I have alot of free time on Friday evenings and Saturdays. I'm a single mom with a goal of homeownership and wanting to make some money on the side. I have a 1. 5-year-old who would be joining me. I have experience with a variety of ages and needs levels. From infant care to special needs teenagers. I worked with toddlers with...
Coronado can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Michele M.


Stillwater, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified PCA

I am a high energy 50-year-old mother of 3 wonderful college students with an endless passion for caring and a sincere desire to make a difference in other peoples' lives. I have more than 13 years experience working as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) caring for people of all ages with varying special needs including dementia,...
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Kathleen T.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr

Compassionate Carer

I love people and enjoy making their lives better! Lived in White Bear Lake for 31 years, so I know what's going on in the area!
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Victoria S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Schedule! Part-Time Nanny Available!

I have a history of working with multiple children and special needs. I have valid Emergency Medical Technician and CPR certifications. I have worked with different cultures and lived abroad. I have taken 2 years of American Sign Language.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sophia S.


Stillwater, MN

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Sophie and I am looking for a family who needs a nanny. I have 4 years of experience with all ages including children with special needs. I am willing to help with light housekeeping, errands, & helping the kids with online school if needed!
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Taylor A.


Center City, MN

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

I have experience with caring for special needs children and teens. Some skills I have include emotional regulation, de-escalation, Reasonable and Prudent Parenting training through the state of Wisconsin, CPR and more. I am well versed in administering medications, doing household chores, and upholding the many expectations...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have babysat children of all ages over the last 10+ years, I have my own transportation and live in Robbinsdale. I also enjoy cooking and helping with homework.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Scandia, MN

Rosryn M.

3.0

I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I asked for two references and hoped to see her in a few days for her first shift. I called to confirm, she said she couldn't make it and that something came up....

- Sue S.

Madeline R.

5.0

We hired Madeline for watching our infant son while we were getting on our feet and back to work. Madeline was such a big help to our little family and we are so appreciative. She really showed such a kind hearted and compassionate attitude toward our baby and us. She was very knowledgeable and...

- Savannah L.

Lisa N.

5.0

Lisa has helped with my 2 girls as needed for the past 5 years. She deeply cares for the families she works for. She is always so dependable and is willing to go above the norm to help. My kids are always excited to see her! She's very observant of details and is very flexible with schedules, she...

- Meranda O.

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