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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I also adore children!
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I am looking for a couple clients to provide care for . I have prior experience providing care for an elderly woman as well as children with behavioral issues . I am very down to earth and easy to get along with , I am up for any challenge you throw at me !
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I have worked with elementary aged children to adults with physical and developmental disabilities. I have extensive experience with ASD and behavior prevention and management.
Leah M.
Big Lake, MN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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My name is Leah! I have over 7 years caring children, but most recently have been working as Behavior Technician at a center for children with autism and related disorders. As a new mom to my 3-month-old daughter, I am now looking for something that will provide me a bit more flexibility to be able to spend more time with my...
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I am actually a Physical Therapist for over 28 years and I was an independent contractor with my own business. Covid changed my business and I am seeking a fun career change for supplemental income. I managed to have 3 boys in 18 months that included preemie twins. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and with special needs. I...
Carla Z.
Elk River, MN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Many years of nursing, teaching, and care giving. Experience caring for children and adults with seizure disorders, spina bifida, Down Syndrome, cancer, and Huntington's Disease. Able to perform cauterization, and give injections.
5.0
"I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very well. She is always loving, kind and fun with them while also coaching...
Reviewed by Cheryl J.
Megan M.
Elk River, MN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My goal is to empower those with special needs to live an independent life, from daily tasks to doing things in the community! I currently work at a company called Community Living Services in Fargo, ND. I am on a temporary leave while I am home for the summer, but looking to do the same type of work with those who have special...
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I have two university degrees, as a nurse that gave me the opportunity to work in the nursery, emergency room and I was working in Florida as a medical assistant for 2 years, I have a university degree as a teacher with a specialization in preschool, children between 2 and 9 years, work as a , teacher for 18 years. In the United...
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Experience with children ages 0 to 15. Have been a nanny/babysitting for 7 years for multiple families. I have experience working with special needs children, along with my sibling who has autism. I have previous work experience as a sober support technician for girls between the ages of 13-18. I was responsible for supervising,...
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Hello I'm Jaden . I've had a lot of experience providing care for all kinds of people and wouldn't have it any other way! My close friend I met in high school has autism. I grew a strong friendship and connection with him. Helping him learn, trust, focus and just being his friend.
After years of Nannying children. I took a job...
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I currently work in a chiropractic office, as I recently graduated with my health sciences degree, and I have two semesters left Of my nursing degree! Previously I worked as a CNA for many years. My passion is babies and kids so I would love to spend some of my spare time with them!
Kylie J.
Zimmerman, MN
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have worked with children with disabilities in a variety of settings. I am in graduate school for speech pathology and have a passion for helping children learn how to communicate their needs effectively.
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Transferring/Body Lifting. Plus I've trained in Ortho-Bionomy, Pranic energy healing and LifeStyle Coaching.
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I have four years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have primarily worked with individuals that range in ages from 7 to 72. I firmly believe in helping individuals be as independent as they can be. I have a passion for assisting individuals in learning new things, as well as adapting anything to help...
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Jackie B.
Elk River, MN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with children with special needs for about 20 years. I did family daycare. I started in the early 90s and have continued doing PCA work. I have recently been a nanny for a family of 3 kids for about 3 years but now, I need more of a full-time job.
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Hello! I love caring for children with special needs! I love helping them learn life skills, independence, and meeting their goals! I've done some pca work and I have a lot of experience with multiple types of conditions that require extra care. I only work with children currently and absolutely love it!
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"I really can't say enough about Kelley. She follows my instructions to a T, the boys LOVE her, she plays with them, and always keeps it interesting. My boys are special needs and high energy and she does a...
Reviewed by Adele W.
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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 .
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"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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Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
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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...
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"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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Have 20 plus years of working with teens to seniors. Assisting with DLS, to teaching job skills. As well as ensuring comfort and care of the elderly.
Have experience with many different mental health diagnosis of the young and aged population.
Looking for a one on one setting.
Enjoy cooking and baking, so am able to assist...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Big Lake, MN
Carla Z.
5.0
I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very well. She is always loving, kind and fun with them while also coaching them to follow family rules and behave appropriately. I've also employed Carla to care for my...
- Cheryl J.
Kelley N.
5.0
I really can't say enough about Kelley. She follows my instructions to a T, the boys LOVE her, she plays with them, and always keeps it interesting. My boys are special needs and high energy and she does a phenomenal job. 10/10 definitely recommend her!
- Adele W.
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.
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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