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Miah C.


South Saint Paul, MN

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Professional

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hello, thank you for viewing my profile and considering hiring me. I started working in healthcare in 2017. I have experience working with those who have special needs, disability and mental health concerns. I have worked with ages 5-50. I am LGBT+ friendly and fully vaccinated, okay with smoking and pets. I'd describe my...
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Jamar S.


South Saint Paul, MN

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Full-Time Summer PCA Available

I found my passion for working with individuals with physical and mental disabilities almost a year ago while working for Fraser in there Day Treatment rooms for children who were between 3 and 6. I left Fraser to pursue a job working at Focus Beyond Transition Services where I help students ages 18-21 with being in the...
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Ashley H.


South Saint Paul, MN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, "happy Helper"

A little about me I like working with kids because their enthusiasm is infectious. I'm happiest when I'm helping others, and on my free time I enjoy listening to music, visiting my family, hiking, rollerblading, figure skating, playing tennis, kayaking, star gazing, tree climbing, and learning. My background I earned a...
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Miah C.


South Saint Paul, MN

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

Specialized In Metal Health And Special Needs

hello, thank you for viewing my profile and considering hiring me. I started working in healthcare in 2017. I have experience working with those who have special needs, disability and mental health concerns. I have worked with ages 5-50. I am LGBT+ friendly and fully vaccinated, okay with smoking and pets. I'd describe my...
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, any errands .. I currently work at a school with special needs preschoolers. I've worked with all kids and all ages .
Serenity can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

About me: I have recently moved to the Twin Cities from WI with my Fiance-I am getting married to my partner of seven years this summer! I enjoy traveling, trying new foods (I am a foodie), and spending time outdoors! Experience: -Gymnastics coach, -After-school care programs, -Daycare teacher, -Part-time/After-school/Full-time...
Payton can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$15-45/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

5.0

(3)

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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We appreciate Maddy very much. She is a sweet girl and a hard worker. She has been such a help for our family. Thank you! "

Loren B.

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Anthony P.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Social Worker And Independent Facilitator Of Love And Logic Curriculum.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have mainly worked with individuals 65 years of age and younger. Strong background partnering with at risk youth. I enjoy working children, teenagers and individuals in their twenties as life is full of undefined possibilities. I am a little kid at heart. Raised a son who is now 19 years old. I Love learning about people of...
5.0
"Anthony was good to work with. He kept me updated every step of the way. He did a great job cleaning and repairing s house being sold."

Julie S.

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Taityana A.


Minneapolis, MN

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Ready To Work

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:

CNA

CPR

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.

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Rachael R.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Provider For Children With Special Needs

Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, creative, patient and very silly!! I love working with children We learn from them as they do from us I'm a get on the floor and play kind of person. Love tea parties with raspberry tea, games and any that allow me to use that moment in the best way possible Love crafts or...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"WE LOVE RACHAEL! And so does our baby! She took such fantastic care of our two year old and chihuahuas. She was kind, playful, warm, so helpful, and very experienced with connecting with kids. Our two year old immediately loved her and did not cry at all- she was...

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Katie W.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

MEd Teacher Providing Part-time Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Teaching and caring for children is my biggest passion, and since I started babysitting at the age of 12 I have known that I would make a career out of it. I have an MA in Early Childhood Education as well as a BA in Child Psychology. Before I started teaching Pre-K, I babysat, nannied, worked in a toddler daycare, and assistant...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie cared for my son (together with her son) for almost a year. She is a phenomenal educator and person, and her son is adorable! Katie is reliable, organized, and genuinely enjoys her role. I was consistently impressed by her enthusiasm and creativity. She...

Courtney T.

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Angela N.


Cottage Grove, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Helping Loved Ones

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of homecare/cna service with elderly and special needs people. I enjoy working with the elderly because of their wisdom and I like learning from their history. I am looking for companion type jobs. I am patient, experienced and want to make people comfortable in their surroundings. I am a mother to two...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Angie is an excellent caregiver! Always on time, friendly with a smile and a good listener. She knows how to encourage my mother to be safe and do her PT and works along side my mom so she feels it’s a partnership rather than being an old lady being taken care...

Deborah C.

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Cynthia A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a semi-retired pediatric nurse of 40+ years. The first part of my career I worked in pediatric hospitals and the last 5years in home care mostly in pediatrics with some special needs adults. Pediatrics is my first love. After raising 5 children and helping them to launch I do know the stresses of parenting and had one...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Cindy as a nanny for our 11 month old and she was wonderful! She read books, sang songs and was active with him. She was very open and understanding about our parenting choices and followed all eating/sleeping schedules. I would highly recommend Cindy!"

Brittany O.

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Rachael R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter For People With Special Needs

I was an educator for 40 years. 8 of those years were students with special needs. They had one or more of the following: deaf, hard of hearing, autism spectrum disorder, severe to mild cognitive delays, behavior issues.
5.0
"Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind."

Rebecca H.

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Willa J.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full- Or Part-time Babysitter/nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a child care provider and administrator with over 10 years of experience, mostly with school aged children. I have been working in day camp and after school settings since 2015. I have worked with youth with a broad range of backgrounds, needs, languages and interests, and I always enjoy getting to know and having fun with...
Willa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Willa has been a great tutor for French and for literature. Thankful to have her for both my girls. "

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...
5.0
"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she...

Ramsey L.

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Andrea J.


Cottage Grove, MN

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny, Available Full-Time, Certified Nursing Assistant

4.3

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Andrea and I have a son myself who is 6 years old! With over 10 years of experience in the child care/nanny feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Andrea loved our daughter, and our daughter loved her. She did a great job of doing crafts and activities, providing a clear schedule for the kids, and getting them out of the house. "

Carrie L.

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Caitlyn H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr

Part-Time Caregiver

Over the years I have worked with children ages 4-19. I am very passionate about children with special needs and I have much experience with a variety of different disorders. I have coached soccer, basketball, and volleyball to children ages 5-17 and volunteer with Special Olympics here in Grand Forks with individuals ranging...
Caitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Teionna R.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$17-22/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced English Teacher

Hello, I'm Teionna. I have been babysitting for o almost 15 years and am a mother to twin newborns. I work as a middle and high school English teacher. I have tutored as young as 2nd grade and worked with students with IEPs and special needs. I enjoy working with children and connecting with other families in the community to...
Teionna can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mohamed M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Love

Caring and love to help person people with disabilities in the community, cared for elderly parent most my life . thanks

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Saint Paul, MN

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.

Anthony P.

5.0

Anthony was good to work with. He kept me updated every step of the way. He did a great job cleaning and repairing s house being sold.

- Julie S.

Taityana A.

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.

Rachael R.

5.0

WE LOVE RACHAEL! And so does our baby! She took such fantastic care of our two year old and chihuahuas. She was kind, playful, warm, so helpful, and very experienced with connecting with kids. Our two year old immediately loved her and did not cry at all- she was so fun!

- Care member

Katie W.

5.0

Katie cared for my son (together with her son) for almost a year. She is a phenomenal educator and person, and her son is adorable! Katie is reliable, organized, and genuinely enjoys her role. I was consistently impressed by her enthusiasm and creativity. She prepared lessons for the boys and...

- Courtney T.

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