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20 special needs caregivers are listed in Mankato, MN

The average rate is $13/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Mankato, MN

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Kailey Y.


Mankato, MN

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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I am experienced in caring for ages new born to 15 years old, individuals with disabilities, and elderly citizens. My greatest passion is working with those with disabilities! I pride myself on patience, positive attitude, organization, trustworthiness, and ability to provide physical and behavioral support. I have obtained a...
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Jessica F.


Mankato, MN

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

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I am an outgoing, caring, and fun person. I enjoy cycling, swimming, and fishing. I am a certified nursing assistant. I am a trained medication aide, CPR/ AED infant/child certified, first aid infant/child certified. I worked for 10 years in the healthcare field at nursing homes, assisted living, healthcare clinic, and in home...
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Hunter B.


Mankato, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Special Education Teacher

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I am an elementary special education teacher for children with Autism and have been teaching for 3 years, but have 10+ experience of working with individuals with varying intellectual and physical abilities. I have experience in working with children who have emotional/behavioral needs, developmental/cognitive delays, cerebral...
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Kirsten S.


Mankato, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I am excited to get to know you and your family. I have worked with children with disabilities before so I have some experience. I learn fast and don't give up. Ask any questions you have.
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Jessica C.


Mankato, MN

$12-18/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Jessica! I am a sophomore in college soon to be a junior. I started studying elementary education but switched to special education after finding that I have a passion for it. I have been working with children with and without special needs for about 4-5 years through babysitting and classes in high school. I believe...
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Madison R.


Mankato, MN

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

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I am looking for a full time nanny position. I have over 10 years of experience with all ages and special needs.. Worked for 2 years in an autism clinic (2-7 ages), also a daycare in the infant room. I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing, quick thinking and compassionate. Responsible, reliable, and very respectful...
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Athena W.


Mankato, MN

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I worked as a youth counselor with boys ages 11 to 19 in a residential setting, practicing behavioral management skills and appropriate socialization skills for nine months. Taught the boys a variety of skills to use in their lives. Completed medication administration for clients. For two and a half years, I worked as a direct...
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Erika A.


Mankato, MN

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Positive Individual Looking To Help!

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Hello, my name is Erika, I am a senior at Minnesota State University, Mankato. I have worked as a CNA at a long term facility for about 2 years, so I am used to helping with all activities of daily living and personal cares. I also have worked with a 18-year-old with Down Syndrome for a seasonal job and we had a blast! I am...

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As I have worked in many daycares and currently at an elementary school, I have worked with many individuals that need that extra love and care. What I have noticed with many of those individuals is that they feel comfortable with me. They know that I will truly listen to them and support them.
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Sarah D.


Mankato, MN

$17-21/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Sarah. I have six years of paid childcare experience. My mom also ran her own daycare growing up, and I worked for her from ages 14-17. I have worked with infants to 5th graders. I've worked at Aces, Cultivate, and currently at Generations as the lead infant teacher. I also have experience with kids with...
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Kiara B.


Mankato, MN

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Amazing Care Taker

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I have been a PCA for 3 years now for two children. One child had ODD and another Aligile syndrome and ADHD. I am fully comfortable working with special needs or being more of a nanny. I am a college student with pretty flexible hours. I love watching and being with kids and am well experienced I would love to be a great...
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Rhonda C.


Mankato, MN

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have successfully raised 3 children to adulthood (and homeschooled 2 of them through 4th grade) and have lots of additional experience providing childcare for others beginning with my first babysitting job at age 9. I have an extensive background caring for pets--having worked as a groomer and professional pet sitter for a...
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Sarah T.


Madison Lake, MN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over a decade of experience of caring for children with and without special needs. Being a professional photographer allows me to set my own schedule, making it convenient to assist with various tasks during the day.
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Melinda L.


Saint Peter, MN

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked for the past 4 years in the school district as a SPED paraprofessional. I worked with K-5th graders all with different needs. Before that I worked in childcare for over 10 years with infants- preschool. I am a fast learner so if your child has specific needs I am willing to learn how to help them.
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Rachel S.


Lake Crystal, MN

$10-18/hr10 yrs exp

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I am in Lake Crystal and Mankato everyday! I grew up as the oldest girl with two little sisters. I have taken any babysitting job I could my entire life, as well as actually living in a full time in-home daycare the majority of my life. I have tons of experience with many kids of all ages as well as kids with special needs, I...
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Keely O.


Madison Lake, MN

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience with taking care of 3 kids at once. I am also comfortable and expirenced with watching kids with special needs. Pet friendly, own a car and live on the lake for fun lake days.
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Iris O.


Saint Peter, MN

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

All About Iris

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Hi, I'm Iris and I am a student at Gustavus Adolphus College studying elementary education. I've been working in childcare for 4 years. I've worked at Kids Corner, the YMCA, and St. Peter Community Child Care (SP3C). I'm CPR and first aid certified and have experience working with special needs children. As an elementary...
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Charissa J.


Kasota, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have lots of experience in babysitting and childcare. For the past 3 years, I have also worked as a Personal Care Assistant and Direct Support Professional servicing families and group homes for children and adults with special needs. Let me know if you have any questions!
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Sarah R.


Kasota, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hospital Aid Looking For Extra Hours

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I have worked at a group home for six months and also as an aid at the hospital. I have lots of experience and know some sign language. I am a hard worker and available often.
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Bethann E.


Saint Peter, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working with children for 30 years. I have worked in daycare centers and in home care. I have 8 years experience working as a Special Education Paraprofessional for children from 2 - 10 years of age. I currently am a Site Manager for Head Start in three counties. I have a special place in my heart for children with...

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