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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Stillwater, MN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Stillwater, MN

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Lisa N.


Stillwater, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

4.7

(9)

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lisa is an excellent caregiver to my three girls. She is dependable and has a reliable car. I would definitely recommend her!"

Stacy M.

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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$10/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Assistant

I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
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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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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Amina J.


Hugo, MN

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, being that I'm the oldest of 4. Whether it was my siblings or the neighborhood kids, I was always watching children. Currently I'm a morning nanny for a special needs family while going to school full time. In the past I was a nanny for a couple summers and volunteered...
Amina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amina is a gem. Amina has been watching our daughters from October 2017 to present. She is dependable, honest, patient, fun, creative, and detailed. She is very good with our two special needs daughters (ADHD, Autism) and our dog. We hire Amina for date nights,...

Amy C.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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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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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! Im Kennedy, and my journey with kids began long ago. My passion for working with children, especially those with special needs, began early on and has lead me on a path towards a degree in psychology with dreams of becoming an occupational therapist for young kids. I have experience in childcare and plenty of time...
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I have experience with taking care of older ones. I love playing cards, board games, painting, and I love to talk. :) I'm a certified PCA, so I take care of people with special needs. I am open to helping out around the house and running errands.
Madeline can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Amy D.


Hudson, WI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Whisper

1.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a AAS degree in Professional Nanny/Early Childhood. I was a nanny for 17 yrs, then started my own Professional In home Child Care Business. I've worked with families with multiples, children with special needs, in daycare centers. After moving I decided I wanted to go back to nannying.
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa S.


Hugo, MN

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, im a professional Certified Nurses aide with 10 years working for Hallmark Home Care caring for children and adults with many different types of disabilities in the privacy of there own home. Helping with personal care with dressing, bathing, medication reminders, companionship, doctor appointments, healthy meals, age...
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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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Richelle H.


Hudson, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

School Based OT Looking For A Family To Help During Summer!

Hello! I am an occupational therapy assistant in a school district and am looking for a family to help with child care during summer vacation. I am a mom to an 2. 5-year-old and a 3-week-old, and I have worked with children for the past 10 years, many with special needs. I love to play and have fun with kiddos, and learn while...
Richelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Mary Jane L.


Saint Paul, MN

$27-35/hr5 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/Para Educator Available

I have been a paraprofessional/Para Educator for 6 years and have worked with Special Needs kids at an Elementary School. Assisted students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and achievement. Assisted with behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and...
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Mary Jane L.


Saint Paul, MN

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/Para Educator And PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a paraprofessional/Para Educator and PCA for 6 years and have worked with special needs kids at an elementary school. Assisted students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and achievement. Assisted with behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a...
Mary Jane can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Briana R.


Saint Paul, MN

$23-26/hr5 yrs exp

I like working with kids because seeing their personalities flourish is amazing and watching them grow into their own people is the best. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I graduated from a Technical High School studying Early Childhood Education. My skills include working with special needs children,...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

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Elizabeth Y.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse For Hire! Promotes Spiritual/Mental/Emotional/Physical Well-Being!

Hi there! My name is "Elizabeth" and I also go by "Liz". I've been in the healthcare industry for 10 years now and my background includes: acute care, adult/senior home health, clinics, triage, complex pediatric home care, and mobile nursing routine foot care. Besides my professional experience, here are some personal facts that...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stillwater, MN

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.

Amina J.

5.0

Amina is great with my kids now 7/9 -- one w/ ADHD. She also helped tutor them when they were on distance learning. She was always on time and the kids love her!! She watched them on a regular basis all of last school year and still does the occasional sitting.

- Michelle H.

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.

Madeline R.

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 was very kind and compassionate. I...

- Ramsey L.

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Ratings for Stillwater, MN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Stillwater, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.