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Find special needs caregivers in Stillwater, MN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Stillwater, MN

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Stillwater, MN

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Janelle J.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Educated Childcare Provider

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I have over 15 years of experience as a pediatric Occupational Therapy provider, working in private clinical settings, within client's homes, and in early childhood education/grade school. In addition to my OT experience, I have over 3 years of experience as a nanny, and have previously worked as an in-home personal...
Janelle can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We loved having Janelle as our temporary nanny! She helped with watching our 1.5 year old daughter for a few weeks, and it was a smooth transition from our daughter's normal caregiver (her grandma) to Janelle stepping in short term. She has great energy, care and...

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Mary V.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

MaggieMae

Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I have cared for special needs newborns just starting life to caring for my patients in Hospice at the end of their life. I have over 25 years of experience caring for the most vulnerable. I guarantee empathy and the most dignified care.
5.0
"Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary...

Katie H.

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Christa J.


Saint Paul, MN

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Calm, Sweet, Fun Sitter!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Christa. I graduated with my Psychology degree in 2017 from The University of Minnesota and I have been caring for children for 15+ years. My most recent experience has been working with babies, toddlers and pre-k kids. I also spent four years as a PCA for a boy with special needs. I truly love working...
Christa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christa watched our two kids while we went out for a date night and she was great! Our daughter is already asking when she can come back again. "

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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$15-19/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a nursing assistant background and PCA experience. I have experience caring for seniors, children, special needs care, and pet care.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then."

Sharon P.

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Rosryn M.


Circle Pines, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am patient and responsible am friendly & experienced on transfer Treat clients natural Never force
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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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: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, 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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Huda A.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey, my name is Huda. I am 32 years old. I have experience working with kids since I was 16. I love everything about children and the main reason I love working with them because they bring happiness and positivity in my life! I am very efficient, friendly, dependable and punctual. I have experience with kids of all ages and...
Huda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Huda has been watching our two 3-year-olds two days a week for almost six months now. I can tell she cares very much about them and is attentive to their needs. My kids get excited when they know she is coming over to play. Huda has been honest, flexible, and a...

Brittany B.

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Alyssa P.


New Richmond, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced PCA Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello - I am currently looking for a position with evening or overnight hours with some flexibility as I am in nursing school FT. I have over 10+ years experience in the field and have worked with a variety of individuals and conditions - currently CPR and 1st aid certified.
4.0
"We are happy to have Alyssa working with our daughter."

Scott P.

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Janelle J.


Saint Paul, MN

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/ Nanny

What could be better or more rewarding than working with kids! Here's a little about my background: I have been working as a nanny for 2+ years, and have over 15 years of experience as a pediatric/developmental Occupational Therapy clinician, working with children from infancy through their teens, and includes private practice,...
5.0
"Janelle was our child's nanny from 15 weeks to 18 months, and we couldn't have been happier with her work. During her time with us, Janelle was incredibly mindful and focused on our child's needs. She was always intentional about spending time on activities...

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Miranda L.


Forest Lake, MN

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

4 years experience with special needs children. 10+ years experience with infant to elderly. Okay with cats and dogs laundry lighthouse keeping meal prep/cook. Always open to learn new things.
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is the best in every way !!!!"

Josie K.

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Andrea J.


Cottage Grove, MN

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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Noelle C.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Registered CNA/TMA. Looking For Part-time Hours / Flexible Schedule

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a CNA, HHA/PCA and TMA. I have a cleared background check from the MN Department of Human Services. CPR/AED certified. I have over 20 years of experience working with special need children and adults, I have cared for children, teens and adults on all levels of the Autism spectrum and experienced in handling...
5.0
"Noelle has a kind, gentle energy that my girls really respond to. She is always on time and is flexible if we need her earlier or later on certain days. I highly recommend her as a PCA, respite provider, or in any care capacity."

Molly Z.

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Kalley E.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

High Energy & Activity Driven Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with 12+ years of childcare experience, including special needs care. I started in 2009 as a caregiver for a newborn and grew into a trusted support for many amazing families. Over the years, I have broadened my caregiving approach to include those with special needs, fostering a...
Kalley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leeanne M.


Chisago City, MN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in this field for 30 years. This is my passion. I love how rewarding it is to make a difference in someone's life. I am 52 mom of 4 wonderful men & Grandma to 9 Beautiful grandchildren.
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Kate C.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Very Occasionally Available Licensed RN (previous Full-time Nanny)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Kate! I love hiking, camping, and anything music-related (choir + several instruments). I am the oldest of 6 kids including twins, and have about 9 years of childcare experience covering all ages. I'm understanding, creative, observant, and really enjoy making connections with the kids I've gotten to hang out with Special...
Kate can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kate has watched our 1 year old son on quite a few occasions including full days where he's stayed home from daycare as well as date nights. She has always made us feel extremely comfortable and confident with the care she's providing. Kate is warm, kind, and...

Elana N.

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Kalley E.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Caregiver!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with 12+ years of care experience, including special needs care. I started in 2009 as a caregiver for a newborn and grew into a trusted support for many amazing families. Over the years, I have broadened my caregiving approach to include those with special needs, fostering a...
5.0
"Kalley is an excellent caregiver - responsible, caring, intuitive, communicative, flexible, steady. She swiftly bonded with my 7-year old child (with medical and behavioral complexities) and 4-year old child."

Clare G.

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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...
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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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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ashley A.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have been a summer nanny for the past 3 summers. Starting when the kids were 4 and 6 years old. Aside from this I have also been an after school nanny- Picking the girls (ages 6 and 8) up from school and helping them with homework and driving them to their activities! I have also worked for a family with a 1-year-old,...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stillwater, MN

Janelle J.

5.0

We loved having Janelle as our temporary nanny! She helped with watching our 1.5 year old daughter for a few weeks, and it was a smooth transition from our daughter's normal caregiver (her grandma) to Janelle stepping in short term. She has great energy, care and kindness, and gave such positive...

- Care member

Mary V.

5.0

Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health related issues. She also is super fun to be around. Mary will help you anyway she can, just...

- Katie H.

Christa J.

5.0

Christa watched our two kids while we went out for a date night and she was great! Our daughter is already asking when she can come back again.

- Care member

Lisa D.

5.0

I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then.

- Sharon P.

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.

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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.