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186 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Paul, MN
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Saint Paul, MN
Noelle C.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Registered CNA/TMA. Looking For Part-time Hours / Flexible Schedule
4.8
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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 10 years of Nursing Assistant experience working with special need children and adults, seniors and those in Hospice. I have worked with those who have Alzheimer, dementia, all levels of...
5.0
"Noelle is amazing! We are so lucky to have her helping with my son. She is wonderful with him, kind, loving, on time, & great with communicating with me."
Reviewed by Tammy S.
Phoebe D.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
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My interest includes young kids, youth and older adults and I have great working experience with both. I work at a school for kids with Autism or on the Autism spectrum, vocal and nonvocal. I have experience in various care needs and available to offer my help where ever its needed.
5.0
"Phoebe was absolutely amazing with my son and was one of the best nannies I've ever had. Unfortunately we moved and I had to find someone closer, but she is someone I'd highly recommend to anyone needing...
Reviewed by Marinda L.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Jessie and I am a junior in college studying elementary special education. I have worked with children in multiple settings over the past four years as a counselor at two summer camps, as a nanny, as an elementary math and reading tutor, and as an after school care assistant. In all of these jobs I have worked...
5.0
(1)
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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...
Reviewed by Katie H.
5.0
(2)
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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."
Reviewed by Clare G.
Britain G.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I love working with kids. Kids with disabilities have always held a place in my heart and I think they deserve the best. I would like nothing but love and help for children who have it harder than others. I have closely worked with kids who have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome and also kids who are non-verbal.
5.0
(1)
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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 (currently part time, and looking to fill in an additional day or two), and have over 15 years of experience as a pediatric/developmental Occupational Therapy clinician, working with...
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...
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4.0
(1)
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I do not have any children of my own but I love spending time with children. I am 23 years old and have experience working with children since I was 12 years old babysitting here in California with 4 children. I moved to Minnesota eight years ago and continued with babysitting children and over time gained two godsons that I...
5.0
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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...
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!"
Reviewed by Hayley S.
Greta E.
Saint Paul, MN
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Open To Part-time Or One-time Childcare, Pet Care And Housesitting!
4.8
(4)
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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...
4.0
"Greta was great to work with. She seems to be a natural with kids. Our 15 month old took to her right away and had a great afternoon. Navigated diaper changes and bundling up a toddler for playing in the...
Reviewed by Jennifer K.
Brooke B.
Saint Paul, MN
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA & NCS - Sister Of 3 Brothers, Experienced, Loving & Caring
5.0
(3)
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Career nanny with over 8 years of formal experience. I began babysitting at the age of 10 & taking care of children has been a huge part of my life ever since! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & hold up to date CPR & First Aid certifications. I have SUIDS & AHT Prevention Training & I also have completed Newborn Care...
5.0
"Brooke is absolutely wonderful with kids. She is very trustworthy and is extra nurturing. My oldest (4yrs old) asks often when we get to have her come back! Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Lindsay B.
Kirsten L.
Saint Paul, MN
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! My name is Kirsten. I am currently a student at the University of Minnesota completing my degree in Biology and eventually pursuing PA school or genetic counseling! I have over 8 years of babysitting/nannying experience that started about when I was in middle school. I have cared for children from ages 10 months to 14 years...
5.0
"My kids absolutely love Kirsten! She has a natural way with children. She was creative and interactive with them. They loved playing games with her, reading books with her and dressing up their dolls with her....
Reviewed by Crystal Z.
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
(1)
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Experienced mom, nanny and healthcare worker looking to care for your precious loved ones.
I'm a mother of 2 kids, 25-year-old daughter, and a 21-year-old son with special needs. I have 10 plus years nanny experience, 25 years mom experience and caring for special needs children. 20 plus years experience as a Nursing...
5.0
"Cecily has been with our family for just over a year, providing excellent care to our twin 6 year old girls. Unfortunately, our family is being relocated and therefore we no longer need her services. She is...
Reviewed by Becky M.
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Hi there my name is Ann. Thank you for taking the time to read and consider my profile, I really appreciate it. I so enjoy assisting those with special needs, as it provides me the opportunity to use my God-given skills and abilities. I have served as a middle school handicapped student aide, within a special needs classroom. I...
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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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Currently a behavioral specialist at a middle school. I have experience working with kids as well as adults with disabilities. I have experience with GTube site cleaning, tube feeding, MS, Down syndrome, EBD, Autism and LD.
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I have been working with people with special needs since 2009 until now. I am working part-time now but I would like to work full time. I am a student at Minneapolis community and technical college and I am studying to become a dental hygiene. helping people to reach their goal everyday is a part of my life now. I have worked in...
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Hi there! My name is Kim. I am a mom of 3 adult children as well as soon to be first time grandma with over 30 years in childcare/caregiver experiences. I have worked with many ages from infant to seniors. I have a degree in Child Development. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and SIDS as well as a certified PCA. I also have 60...
Katrina C.
Saint Paul, MN
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Babysitter, Nanny, Special Needs Helper, I Can do Basically Anything!
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I have taught swimming lessons. I helped out at a daycare with special needs children as well. My sister has diabetes and I have asthma so I know those to things VERY well.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Paul, MN
Noelle C.
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.
Phoebe D.
5.0
Phoebe was absolutely amazing with my son and was one of the best nannies I've ever had. Unfortunately we moved and I had to find someone closer, but she is someone I'd highly recommend to anyone needing quality childcare. If we are ever back in her area, I'd most definitely hire her again in a...
- Marinda L.
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.
Kalley E.
5.0
Kalley is an absolutely incredible caregiver. I cannot recommend her enough. She is creative, outgoing and responsible. In her time with our family she handled multiple medical and behavioral emergencies with ease and grace. She has truly set the standard for the type of caregiver we want in our...
- Courtney K.
Janelle J.
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 appropriate for his age and ensuring that...
- Care member
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Ratings for Saint Paul, MN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Paul, MN are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 186 listed special needs caregivers.