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Molly D.


Eden Prairie, MN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Clean, Punctual, Experienced Care Provider

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Hello! One of the most fulfilling things I have done in my life was taking care of my grandma. At the time, I was a CNA. I lived with my grandma half the week so that she could remain in her lake home. My days were filled with tending to her. I made her meals, administered medication, bathed her, did laundry and kept the house...
Molly can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
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Lydia P.


Savage, MN

$9-14/hr1 yrs exp

January Babysitter!!

I am a fun, energetic, college student that would love to help out you and your family! I have multiple years of experience in child and special needs care and enjoy being outside, arts/crafts, and trying new things. I can provide my own transportation and am flexible with hours. Can't wait to meet you and your family!
Lydia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Rachel R.


Eden Prairie, MN

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver And Household Manager Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, My Name is Rachel. My whole life has been centered around working with children. I've had the opportunity to vastly expand my experience. I began babysitting when I was 12 years old. I've gone from going on mission trips, to volunteering in classrooms in middle school and high school, summer camp counselor, working at...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Judy M.


Chaska, MN

$14-19/hr

Companion Care

Hello, I am assisting my 88-year-old father with his Alzheimer's and dementia issues. Mostly assist with his medical appointments, taking to and from and making appointments. Assisting him with organization and keeping on task. Some light housekeeping also.
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Theresa G.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Supportive Caregiver

I have a big heart and love helping others. By day I teach high school media arts. I am a big animal lover, I just lost my cat of 13 years but before that loss she was easily one of my best friends. I am a painter, avid hiker, and nature lover. I have extensive experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities,...
Hi, I'm Kathey, I've worked with 8 families, with 5 star ratings. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I've helped families living with Autism, down syndrome, stroke, dementia, cancer, surgery recovery, and general care. I like to cook, play games, and just be a helpful, willing companion. I've always been in customer...
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Mikala S.


Savage, MN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have studied mental illness extensively as well as neurological disorders. I worked in a residential care facility for youth with cognitive, developmental and psychiatric illness. I currently work in ABA therapy with children with autism. I want to help people as much as I can and reduce the stigma but talking about my job...
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Maria G.


Minneapolis, MN

$19-20/hr4 yrs exp

Maria G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am full of excitement when working with kids! I have worked full time in the summer with Bloomington Public Schools with their KIDS SAFARI program. I have experience with working and hanging out with children with special needs at KIDS SAFARI. My older brother has special needs and I have a lot of experience watching him...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Diane S.


Chaska, MN

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Former Executive That Has Current Experience With Special Needs And Senior Care. I Own Pets As Well.

For the past eight years I have worked with a young man that has a developmental disability and he has become one of the biggest joys of my life. I have worked in the area of Senior care so that is an area of great passion for me as well. I grew up on a farm so I have owned every pet imaginable throughout my life, so if someone...
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Jacqueline W.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr

Experienced RN With Love And Care Abounding

I have 17 years of healthcare experience in every field imaginable. I have worked with adults in residential care facilities, home health, and hospitals (neurology, orthopedics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and emergency room) and I have worked with pediatrics in the hospital setting. I have 7 years of work as an RN in the...
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Madeline R.


Eden Prairie, MN

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible And Patient Nanny

Hello! My name is Maddie , and I am looking to be hired as a permanent nanny. I have 5+ years of experience in childcare, varying from one time jobs to live-in nannying. I absolutely love childcare and being able to create so many memorable moments for kids. For the past few months I have been caring for a child with special...
My younger sister has both low functioning Autism and Mosaic Down Syndrome. I have been a PCA for her since I turned 15 and have helped babysit her prior to becoming her PCA. I have volunteered at Camp Friendship (a camp for those with special needs) two summers in a row, both summers I was there for 2 week. It's always been a...
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Jennifer J.


Prior Lake, MN

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Care Support-physical And/or Academic

Hello! I am a mom of five children and have a variety of experiences from being a classroom teacher and tutor to providing care for small children. I love people of all ages! I am a licensed Early Childhood and Elementary teacher. I am currently in grad school at Bethel University for a Masters of Special Education. I work a...
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Patricia P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Caring With Empathy And Respect

I have been caring for individuals with special needs for the past 5 years and love helping individuals live a happy independent and healthy life. My duties and skills range from preparing meals, light housework, coordinating activities, personal hygiene, administering medication, companionship and driver as needed. I am CPR,...
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Elizabeth D.


Prior Lake, MN

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Liz. I am going to be a senior at the University of Minnesota on the pre-health track. My hope is to become a nurse practitioner and work in the NICU. I have been working as a CNA for the past year at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital in the CVICU. I love this job but I work part time and am...
Hi my name is Brooke! I am a college student looking for a summer nanny position that could carry into babysitting when i'm home on breaks! I have several years of experience working with kids both supervising and coaching. I previously worked with the city of Eden Prairie as a youth tennis instructor and camp counselor for the...
Brooke can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Haidyn K.


Prior Lake, MN

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Young But Responsible Care Taker

My name is Haidyn K, I'm 18 years old and recently moved to LA. I am young but I am very responsible and passionate about kids. I have a lot of experience with children/people with disabilities. My 22-year-old brother has Autism so I have witnessed first hand what it's like to be around someone with a disability. My mom worked...
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Hadie A.


Savage, MN

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I Am A Fun, Loving, Kind, And Happy Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, my name is Hadie! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have had a few nanny jobs since. I am a hard worker and am very reliable. I have taken care of kids from the ages of infants to teenagers, as well as children with special needs. I currently am doing full online college to become a special...
Hadie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Kaitlin T.


Eden Prairie, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

I have worked with children who have down syndrome and autism.
I am 27 years old and have 5 years of experience as a middle school/high school center based special education teacher. I work with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Cognitive disabilities. I can work with families to plan what supports are needed or would be best for each individual. I am comfortable...

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