Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Andover, MN

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Andover, MN

Katrina G.'s Photo

Katrina G.


Andover, MN

$27/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Background Check

Hello! I am a freshman at the University of Eau Claire with a strong work ethic described as hardworking, patient, and enthusiastic. I have over 5 years of experience working with children from infancy to middle school, including those with special needs. I come highly recommended for my work with children with special needs and...
5.0
"Katrina was wonderful! She came on time and connected with our two young boys (ages 2 and 5) in a matter of minutes. Even some of the energetic and excited "shrills" from our excited 5 year old didn't phase her...

Reviewed by Eric H.

Alyssa R.'s Photo

Alyssa R.


Andover, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny With Experience In Special Education

Background Check

October 2019 - June 2020 I was a Special Ed Paraprofessional at an elementary school, working mainly with EBD children. During this time I learned so many things, including different teaching techniques, the importance of patience while working with children with special needs, how to deescalate a difficult situation etc....
Brook S.'s Photo

Brook S.


Andover, MN

$11-15/hr1 yrs exp

Background Check

I live in Pine City and I'm 19. I worked for All About Caring as a PCA and loved what I did! I would love to help others and make a positive influence to another person!
Courtney K.'s Photo

Courtney K.


Andover, MN

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello I am Courtney and I'm 19 years old. I have experience caring for a child with autism, and fetal alcohol syndrome. I have 6 years of experience caring for children. I love to help people and would love to become more experienced in helping people with special needs. I am very patient kind and creative. I love to be outside,...
Shelby C.'s Photo

Shelby C.


Andover, MN

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time To Full-time Caregiver Available For Summer And During Certain Times Of School Year

Background Check

I have worked with children for the last 6 years. The first 5 of those years I spent at a childcare center. While there I gained experience with all age ranges from infant to school-age. The last year I spent at an elementary in a 3rd grade classroom full time. I have helped with special needs child and academic support in the...
Kelsie L.'s Photo

Kelsie L.


Andover, MN

$5-15/hr7 yrs exp

Warm, Silly, And Highly Dependable Caregiver

Background Check

I really enjoy working with children because they are active, inquisitive, and everyday is a new experience. To see a child smile is worth more than anything, it seriously makes my heart melt. Being able to provide for their well-being and happiness gives me a great sense of accomplishment. I believe that caring for children is...
Alexis R.'s Photo

Alexis R.


Andover, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me

Background Check

Hello, my name is Alexis. I am currently in the process of completing my licensure examination to receive my license in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Mathematics. I have spent many years caring for children ages 2-weeks old to 14 years old through babysitting/nannying, & teaching. I absolutely love caring for children...

Background Check

I am a fun, loving, and caring person and enjoyed working with people of various backgrounds. I worked at a facility where I worked with individuals of similar experiences.
AC

Amanda C.


Andover, MN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello! I have been a CNA for over 6 years. I stepped out of the nursing world after doing travel work during the pandemic and I am looking for a few clients to care for.
Regina G.'s Photo

Regina G.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

3.0

(2)

Background Check

In my experience has being a PCA I have taken care of many special needs children. My first client was a girl she is wheelchair bond, along with having alcohol syndrome. I had to feed her with a feeding tube, I also did daily exercise with her to keep her healthy. I have also take care of two siblings, they both have ADHD. I...
5.0
"I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone,...

Reviewed by Barb M.

Mykayla H.'s Photo

Mykayla H.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I love children and pets!! I've been babysitting for income since I was roughly 10 years old; friends, family, and clients alike have blessed me with their children over the years! Over the years, I've come to know and care for nearly 40+ little ones, including newborns, infants, toddlers, small children, and teens. I have some...
5.0
" Mykayla is punctual, dependable, hardworking, and great with kids. I would've kept her forever if I could've. We absolutely loved her! "

Reviewed by Kelly M.

Breana L.'s Photo

Breana L.


Anoka, MN

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I adore children of all ages, however, I have a special love for infants and toddlers. I had a nannying job for twin infants that I was been with for 14 months so I have experience with multiples. I prefer interacting with children (completing learning-based projects, outdoor playing, etc.) rather than having them watch...
5.0
"Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday. She truly has taken...

Reviewed by Stacy L.

Rachel S.'s Photo

Rachel S.


Anoka, MN

$18-20/hr

ECSE

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
Catherine O.'s Photo

Catherine O.


Anoka, MN

$25-30/hr

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Background Check

My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
5.0
"Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!"

Reviewed by Sue S.

Regina G.'s Photo

Regina G.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have take care of ADHD, autistic, handicapped, and normal children for 2 years. I am a very fun, creative, loving, and caring person. I love having fun with kids. It brings joy to my heart when I make children laugh and I see them having fun with me. I know how to change a diaper, and put medicine in a feeding tube. I enjoying...
Sarah R.'s Photo

Sarah R.


Minneapolis, MN

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello, I have a vast experience in working with children of all ages. I currently work as a special education paraprofessional during the school year. I am looking for some part time work this summer. Some other tidbits about me, I enjoy being outdoors, crafts, doing projects and baking. I have been married to my husband...
Kylie E.'s Photo

Kylie E.


Minneapolis, MN

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Preschool Teacher Looking To Also Babysit!

Background Check

Hi I'm Kylie, I have been a preschool teacher for 3 years and an elementary after school teacher for one year. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I've worked with all ages and am the oldest sibling of 4 so I have taken care of kids my whole life! I also have lots of experience with special needs as I was a primary caregiver...
Christina W.'s Photo

Christina W.


Minneapolis, MN

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Background Check

My name is Christina, I go by Chrissy. I am a mother of 3 kids. I have a 14-year-old son and a 17-month-old daughter and a step-son, with special needs whom I provide daily cares for. I have been in childcare for 14+ years, ranging in all ages and kids with special needs. I work in the healthcare field as an EDT (Emergency...
Natalie P.'s Photo

Natalie P.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Background Check

I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and caring. I'm looking for a job that is part time. I started working with kids when I was 15. I currently am a teacher and teach special needs preschoolers.
Elizabeth K.'s Photo

Elizabeth K.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavioral Therapist And PCA

Background Check

Hello! I have been working with kids and young adults with autism for over 15 years. While I had thought I moved on from PCA work, covid gave me a run for my money. I am looking for one or more part time PCA jobs (possibly nanny/sitting jobs as well) while I am still being covid cautious. Please also be a cautious family. I am...

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Andover, MN

Katrina G.

5.0

Katrina was in time, offered to do some light chores and built a whole Lego kit with my son! We will use her again for sure!

- Emelyne K.

Regina G.

5.0

I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone, her pleasant personality always shines! Regina is very conscientious about her work and...

- Barb M.

Mykayla H.

5.0

Mykayla is punctual, dependable, hardworking, and great with kids. I would've kept her forever if I could've. We absolutely loved her!

- Kelly M.

Breana L.

5.0

Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday. She truly has taken wonderful care of our babies. They love her dearly. Everyday she comes into the house with a...

- Stacy L.

Catherine O.

5.0

Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!

- Sue S.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

How to teach your kid what transgender means

How to teach your kid what transgender means

March 15th, 2023 Transgender people have always existed, but only in the last decade have they finally achieved ... Read more
14 types of therapy for kids and the benefits of each

14 types of therapy for kids and the benefits of each

May 8th, 2023 When the term therapy comes to mind, you might envision two people seated across from one another conversing in a stuffy room — one a bespectacled doctor wi... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, t... Read more
11 options for after-school child care

11 options for after-school child care

July 7th, 2023 Parents manage a unique balancing act during the school year. The hours between 3 p.m. (or earlier) and 6 p.m. each day are challenging, as you try to fill ... Read more
The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

The pros and cons of year-round school, according to experts

May 25th, 2023 The average number of school days per year for grades K-12 in the U.S. clocks in at about 180, according to the... Read more