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Sabrina B.


Watertown, MN

$20-24/hr9 yrs exp

CHUC, CNA

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Would you love a fun, kind, caring date night or causal nanny/ babysitter? I'm the girl for ya! I would take the time to get know you and child and want to know how to make the experience the best for your child! My experience with children vary. I have experience working with children 6 months to young teen! I also have...
Sabrina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Megan H.


Watertown, MN

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Long-Time Experienced Nanny Searching For Full Time Job

Hello! My name is Megan and I am a long-time experienced nanny and pet care expert. I have nannied for several families long term and have also worked in the school setting as a paraprofessional. I'm comfortable with all age ranges and special needs. I have a large amount of experience with different special needs in my personal...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Meghan S.


Mound, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Some Little Ones To Take Care Of

5.0

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I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an...

Deb S.

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Barbara J.


Maple Plain, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

OVERNIGHT NANNY/Household Maintenance For Traveling Parents

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Looking for an EVENING SPECIALIST? I'm an EXPERIENCED, LOVING, SAH MOM with 20 + years professional expertise in child care. I'm seeking evening or overnight positions (such as parent travel with kiddos at home, evening sitting, adolescent supervision for overnights, or overnight nanny). .. If you think I would be a good...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Barb was very good to work with. Our son is slow to warm up to people, however he was quickly comfortable with Barb. She has the intangible ability to be calming and warming. We are planning on working with her again!"

Koda S.

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Gina G.


Mound, MN

$20-21/hr7 yrs exp

In the past, I have cared for children ranging from the ages of 6months- 10+ years old. I have also been involved in kid camps as being a camp counselor. I graduated from the University of LaCrosse, WI with a degree in Recreation Therapy. I am currently working full time as a CTRS, but am open to part time/ occasional...
Gina can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Hallie D.


Delano, MN

$19-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am a current student at the Free Lutheran Bible College, graduating a two-year program in spring 2021. I have worked for the past year with a 10-year-old girl on the autism spectrum, and have worked previously in childcare. In my work I especially focus on building a relationship with the whole family. I look forward to...
Hello! My name is Helena and I am 18 years old. I grew up with a little brother with autism, and have learned to love everything about raising him. I genuinely love and appreciate people with special needs, and it would be my honor to work with yours. Thanks!
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Christina D.


Mound, MN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced PCA, Personal Assistant, Nanny And Special Needs Caregiver

I'm a positive and energetic mother of two. I am very reliable, creative and patient. For over 15 years, I worked on and off as a PCA, nanny, personal assistant and special needs caregiver. Recently, I've been busy as a stay at home mom and working from home in music sales. I love arts, music, poetry, writing and nature and I...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello! My name is Helena and I am 18 years old. I have two years of experience nannying, aside from growing up in a household of 11, where I have grown to love and appreciate taking care of children. I have also had great practice with special needs children, as I have a brother with autism. I hope to find a family to take care...
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Jillian C.


Waconia, MN

$28-36/hr5 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/PCA

Hi! I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, and have found that my biggest passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
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Dawn M.


Waconia, MN

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

Hi! I'm a life long resident in my home town. I have been caretaking for families of all sizes and backgrounds for over 20 years. I started babysitting at a young age, transitioned to summer nannying, and moved to a daycare center while finishing my degree. My college degree is is Early Childhood Education. I am first aid and...
Dawn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

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Lizzie S.


Delano, MN

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a reliable, flexible person who has had lots of experience with children. I have nannied over the last 5 summers. My first 4 summers I nannied for a family with 2 children. Last summer I nannied for a family with 4 children. I have been a teacher for 2 years now. I previously taught 2nd grade and am currently...
Lizzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Janae S.


Waconia, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I love helping people and that is how I started working with people with special needs. I have worked with adults and children, all with different issues. A few are autism, Down syndrome, bi-polar, muscular dystrophy, etc. I like knowing that I am making a difference in someone's life.
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Lela P.


Maple Plain, MN

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Lela, I am 21 years old. I come from a family of 8 from Northern Minnesota. I enjoy being outside, reading books, traveling, and being active! I love playing sports and grew up playing varsity basketball, volleyball, and softball. I am moving at the end of March and looking for a great family to work for!...
Current RN with 7+ years of experience caring for special needs children, older adults, and adults with variety of different disabilities. Looking for a job with work/life balance after working hectic nurse hours. I'm an active 25-year-old female, fully vaccinated, and have a love for both geriatric and pediatric populations....
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Sari M.


Mound, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! I am Sari. I am 28 and I have nannied several summers since I graduated high school. Additionally, I have babysat since I was in 5th grade. I have experience with children of all ages as well as experience with children with special needs. I have worked with multiples and I am very comfortable around animals. In May 2020,...
Sari can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Emily G.


Waconia, MN

$28-32/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Emily and I have 8 years of experience working with kids of different ages. I am a certified teacher and have experience working with kids with special needs. I have worked with kids with autism, Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, ADHD, and more. I have experience with using ABA therapy techniques as...
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Jillian C.


Waconia, MN

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny/PCA

Hi! I'm Jill :) I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, however my passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Zak H.


Waconia, MN

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My caregiving experience started with a full time job at a group home, where I was promoted to house manager. I then became a Special Ed Instructor at a day program. In 2015, I had the opportunity to move in with my grandfather. He didn't need 24/7 care so I was able to work my full time job, and in the nights and...
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Barbara J.


Maple Plain, MN

$10/hr

Fun-loving Experienced PCA Looking For Evening And/or Weekend Hours

*no longer searching for employment I apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. Best of luck!

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