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Alyssa R.


Andover, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny With Experience In Special Education

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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....
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Brook S.


Andover, MN

$11-15/hr1 yrs exp

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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!
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Courtney K.


Andover, MN

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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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,...
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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

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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...
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Kelsie L.


Andover, MN

$5-15/hr7 yrs exp

Warm, Silly, And Highly Dependable Caregiver

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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...
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Katrina G.


Andover, MN

$27/hr5 yrs exp

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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...

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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.
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Amanda C.


Andover, MN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

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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.
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Regina G.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

3.0

(2)

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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.

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Regina G.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Rachel S.


Anoka, MN

$18-20/hr

ECSE

5.0

(1)

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Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
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Sarah R.


Minneapolis, MN

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Catherine O.


Anoka, MN

$25-30/hr

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Mykayla H.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Breana L.


Anoka, MN

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Christina W.


Minneapolis, MN

$23/hr8 yrs exp

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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...
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Lauren K.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

On-Call Babysitter

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I've been working at daycare's and babysitting for over six years. I've also worked as a nanny, including for special needs children. I am currently a lead infant teacher at a private child care facility in the area. I can work with children of all ages, and enjoy spending time with them. I am very flexible and can accommodate...
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Kelly W.


Minneapolis, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Licensed Caregiver Available!

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Hello, my name is Kelly and I am currently a teacher in the Anoka-Hennepin school district. I have a wide range of experience with kids, ranging from birth to age 12, including children with special needs and behavior challenges. I have many references and a resume, upon request. I was a summer nanny for about 8 years (with a...
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Sydney A.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello I'm Sydney and I'm so excited to meet you! I've worked as a PCA/DCR for 5 years. My family has been apart of a company ever since I was born so I've help individuals meet their needs my whole life! It's a rewarding, heart felt job that I cherish.
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Kylie E.


Minneapolis, MN

$23-40/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Kylie and I'm 21! I have been an early education teacher for three years and an elementary teacher for 1. I also have nanny experience. I have taught many kids with different disabilities throughout the years! I was also a primary caregiver for a family member who has autism and is blind. I provide nurturing, patient,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Andover, MN

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.

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.

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.

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