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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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Amber M.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student Nanny/PCA

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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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Jack E.


Lake Elmo, MN

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker

As a dedicated caregiver for my brother, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges individuals with disabilities face. My life experience has taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and adaptability in providing care that goes beyond just meeting physical needs. I pride myself on fostering a...
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Jessica B.


Hudson, WI

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

Special Ed Teacher

During the school year I'm committed to my students at school. In the summer I'd like to support families in a different manner. Experiences with children and youth with special needs in the school setting often leaves me thinking about how else I can help. Supporting families with needs outside the school environment is one way...
I have a sibling with special needs who influenced my desire to pursue occupational therapy school- I just graduated with my Masters in December '24. I love working with kiddos, and have a strong interest in the pediatric field! I have less than a years worth of experience in school-based OT, servicing mostly elementary aged...
Johanna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla S.


Saint Paul, MN

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kayla . I just moved back to Minnesota from Florida and I am looking for a great family to help out! I only have experience as a nanny but I know I would do great helping with special needs. I have a reliable form of transportation and do not smoke. I am very patient, kind, and organized. Let me know if we sound...
Hi, I'm Brittany! I am 24 years old, and I received my Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 2022. I have a very giving heart, and I love caring for others. I have experience working with people with mental and physical disabilities as well, so I am comfortable with that. I would be so...
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Mary Jane L.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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 in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and achievement. Assisted with behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly...
Mary Jane can also help with: Visiting nurse, companionship, specialized care, personal care, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rebecca W.


Marine on Saint Croix, MN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked in the past 5.5 years as an independent living skills worker for a private company, catering to those with special needs ranging from ADHD to autism spectrum to attachment disorder. Most of my experience is with autism because I have an older brother with autism, as well as cousins.
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Tammy J.


Hudson, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/companion

Hello, I have many years of experience working with kids and adults with special needs and more specifically, kids and adults who have Down Syndrome, Autism, and OCD, among others etc.. My sister has DS and she is living with my parents and continues to enjoy activities out of the house. She is joy-filled and so much fun!...
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Randalee C.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter/Special Needs

I have worked with many children with special needs at my speech and hearing clinic related to my degree. Also I've worked with one of my family members who is a special needs teacher and does respite.
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Amy D.


Hudson, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked with children with special needs most of my 25yrs of working with children in a variety of settings. I have experience with Fragile X syndrome, ADD, ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome

Kendel K.


Saint Paul, MN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

Passionate advocate and caregiver for individuals with special needs, I bring plenty of experience from providing respite care and dayhab services. As a former president of a college club promoting inclusion, I'm committed to creating supportive environments where adults with special needs can thrive. With a heart full of...
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Miranda L.


Forest Lake, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

15+ years experience, bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, transfers, special needs toddlers, to quadriplegics and dementia with seniors. lots of experience, fast learner. always on time.
Miranda can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Miranda Lufsky as a h Healthcare provider. She has been employed by my family for 5 months to care for an elderly relative who is transition ing from Independent Living to Assisted Living. What sets Miranda apart is her genuine compassion and...

Tristine R.

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Madeline S.


Cottage Grove, MN

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking To Nanny

I have over 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying/teaching children. I have worked with ages ranging from newborns-teens and have had to care for children with special needs as well. I am comfortable with all ages, pets, running errands, picking up, etc. I currently am a 1st grade teacher in Saint Paul. During the summer,...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maddy nannied my kids for about a week during the summer. She stayed at the house with them while I was out of town. I have 2 children (3 & 7). When I came back my house was picked up and the girls had smiles on their faces, upset to see her go. She kept them...

Tony N.

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Cheryl K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Care I Give Is Customized To Your Needs. I Do Because I Care.

I have done private pay home health care for more than 14 yrs. With a wide range of experience. People with Dementia/Alzheimer's, TBI, various cancers, ostomy's, Parkinson's/Ataxia, CHF, stroke and more. Comfortable with DC, med set up, showering, various lifts. Go between for patient and MD. I have helped family members...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Cheryl is one of the most compassionate persons I know! She has the ability to relate well to the elderly and young.She has a wonderful sense of humor! I especially appreciate her honesty and good judgement and she's a hard worker!"

Mary S.

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Kimberly B.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me!

Hi there! I am a mom of 4 adult children as well as 'Nama 'and Bonus mom/grandma to many. Over 35 years in Childcare/Caregiver experiences, to owning my own, park and rec, shelters and Childcare Coordinator. I have worked with many ages from Infant to Seniors. I have my Associates Degree in Child Development. I am also certified...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I may be a little prejudice in this review as I am Kim's fiance but in the 10 years we have been together I have never met another mom as dedicated to the children she works for and her own as well as my daughter! She is overjoyed that Her own daughter is now...

Juan Z.

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Ashley R.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time/part-time Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting about 7 years ago. I have experience working with children from ages 1-10 years old. On top of babysitting, I was a teachers assistant where I learned how to work with children with special needs. I have helped some of the children with their Spanish, writing, and reading skills. I know basic ASL terms and...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley cared for my 2.5 year old and he adored her! She was on-time, very friendly and I felt like my child was in excellent hands. I would hire Ashley again!"

Hayley S.

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Cheyanne B.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-25/hr14 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 14 years in the field, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, along with my strong communication skills, allows me to effectively connect with both children and parents. I ensure parents...
Cheyanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I can not recommend Cheyanne enough. She nannied for us for almost two years and was wonderful with our son. She is extremely reliable and responsible and knows so much about infant and toddler care. She is all kinds of great. We consider ourselves lucky to have...

Naomi C.

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Greta E.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr8 yrs exp

Open To Part-time Or One-time Childcare, Pet Care And Housesitting!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Greta! I'm a recent Macalester College graduate living in St Paul, available for childcare, pet care, or housesitting. I've described some of my experience below, but feel free to reach out with any questions :) Raised by a preschool teacher, I have been working with kids almost my life. In high school, I...
Greta can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Greta was wonderful! My kids loved hanging with her!"

Jennifer D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stillwater, MN

Miranda L.

5.0

I highly recommend Miranda Lufsky as a h Healthcare provider. She has been employed by my family for 5 months to care for an elderly relative who is transition ing from Independent Living to Assisted Living. What sets Miranda apart is her genuine compassion and empathy. She treats everyone with...

- Tristine R.

Madeline S.

5.0

Maddy nannied my kids for about a week during the summer. She stayed at the house with them while I was out of town. I have 2 children (3 & 7). When I came back my house was picked up and the girls had smiles on their faces, upset to see her go. She kept them entertained at all times but also knew...

- Tony N.

Cheryl K.

5.0

Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him! Cheryl was a great listener while he shared stories about his 91 years of life! Along with...

- Trish B.

Kimberly B.

5.0

I may be a little prejudice in this review as I am Kim's fiance but in the 10 years we have been together I have never met another mom as dedicated to the children she works for and her own as well as my daughter! She is overjoyed that Her own daughter is now expecting our first official grandchild,...

- Juan Z.

Ashley R.

5.0

Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again.

- Henry H.

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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.