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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Burnsville, MN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Burnsville, MN

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Kaylie V.


Burnsville, MN

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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My experience caring for individuals with special needs started when I was about 5yrs old. I needed to help provide day to day support to my brother, who has Autism. As I got older, I began assisting with the Special Olympics program as a coach. I enjoyed working 1:1 with the players and supporting them as they learned and...
5.0
"Kaylie has been a PCA (Personal Care Attendant) for my Autistic son for 5 years. She's been great! With COVID, our needs have changed, since I'm now working from home."

Reviewed by Joan V.

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Shannon M.


Burnsville, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver With 15+ Years Experience With Children And Infants. Former Nursing Assistant

5.0

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Thanks for checking out my profile! So a little about my professional experience - I've worked at a daycare located in Tucson for several years and family wise I played a major role in the upbringing of my younger siblings. All in all I have about 15 years experience with childcare. I have training and experience with newborn...
5.0
"Shannon has been caring for our son since the beginning of Sept. when I returned to work full time (he was just under 6 months then). We love how engaged she is with him and how she dives into playing, reading,...

Reviewed by Katherine W.

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Karrie H.


Burnsville, MN

$10-15/hr20 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

5.0

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I have a Child Development Associates, and extensive experience working with special needs. I live in Burnsville MN with my husband of 22 years, and my 20-year-old son. I have 30 plus years of experience working as a Lead Teacher with infants, toddlers and preschoolers, and as a professional nanny with local nanny agencies. I...
5.0
"Karrie became our nanny when I returned to work after my maternity leave. Our daughter was a micro-preemie and infection control was a big priority for us - hence the reason for hiring a nanny instead of going...

Reviewed by Jackie S.

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Justine D.


Burnsville, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional/Part-Time Babysitter Available

4.0

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Hi, my name is Justine. I am 29 years old. I live in Burnsville, MN. I have over 15 years of experience babysitting. In the past, I have volunteered at a summer camp (9 to 10-year-olds,) and I have babysat (ages newborn - 11 years.) I am a recently certified PCA. I am also certified to pass medications. I have some experience...
4.0
"Justine came to work for us one night very last minute after I had a cancellation. She was very polite in our communication. She showed up on time. My house was very clean when I returned. And my kids liked...

Reviewed by Ami H.

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Mary J.


Burnsville, MN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Occupational Therapist Available To Help With In Home Care Of Special Needs

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I have >30 yrs of experience providing care for individuals with special needs, both personally & through my work as an OT. I have provided care within schools, church classrooms, hospitals, rehab, & in homes. I can help with Lt Housekeeping, Dishes, Errands, Meal Prep, Med prompts & more. I may be able to help problem solve...
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Motee S.


Burnsville, MN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Education Paraprofessional

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Hi there, my name is Motee and I'm here to help you. I've been working for a year now, and I'm very passionate about what I do. I'm a caring and adaptable person who can assist you with your travel and carpooling needs. When I'm not working, I enjoy doing things like swimming, gaming, arts and crafts, biking, and taking walks. I...
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Madeline P.


Burnsville, MN

$20-35/hr9 yrs exp

Do You Or Somone You Know And Care For Need Assistance? Let Me Help You Make Life A Little Easier.

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Experience in caring for others with life struggles for over 15 years. Professional experience in DSP(Direct Support Professional). Dietary Aid. Here to help others life life to the fullest. Supporting you for your everyday/night needs. Feel free to contact me . Be Blessed.
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Emmalynn W.


Burnsville, MN

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I love working with kids and I have high patience, the perfect duo. I've been a caregiver for many many years, with a vast age range and a variety of little personalities! More recently I have been professionally working in adolescent mental health and ABA for kids with ASD and behavioral problems. I'd describe my personality...
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Brianna H.


Burnsville, MN

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Prior Teacher And Future Occupational Therapist

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I was an after-school teacher for 3 years and a second grade teacher for 3 more years! I adore children, and now that I am in graduate school to become an occupational therapist, I am missing interacting with children/teens. I am a great listener and I always strive to make people feel happy when I am around them.
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Olivia B.


Burnsville, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

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I have experience babysitting children of all ages and I also have a passion for working with Special Needs children. I have volunteered at my elementary school, where I worked with children with special needs and helped lead various activities. I recently became a certified Personal Care Attendant.
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Natalie M.


Burnsville, MN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I used to work for Wisconsin Early Autism Project as a line therapist. As a line therapist, I worked with two individuals that were 5 years old on their fine and gross motor skills. We rewarded their efforts and successes with positive reinforcement. I also worked in a group home with women with disabilities ranging from...
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Darlis B.


Burnsville, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient And Flexible

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I am an elementary teacher and I minored in special education. I have been teaching for 25 years and have experience working with children with special needs.
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Justine D.


Burnsville, MN

$15/hr1 yrs exp

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I mostly have experience with autistic non-verbal adults, but I have some experience with children on the Autism spectrum. I don't have a ton of experience with any other disabilities, but I am very passionate about helping people and willing to learn!
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Alexandria D.


Burnsville, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Alexandria - Care Professional

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I am a mother with a 9-year-old son and an 11-year-old step daughter, and I also previously worked for Bloomington Public Schools (primarily as a special education paraprofessional) for 4 years. I worked with elementary for 2 years, and middle school for 2 years. During that time I also worked in the after school care programs,...
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Jean M.


Burnsville, MN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

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Direct Support Professional/Job Coach experienced in working with adults with varying degrees of "abilities". I have a background as a EMT/CNA/PCA. I've worked @ FV S'dale hospital in CICU and also as a substitute school nurse for Bloomington public, private, parochial and alternative schools (pk3-12th grade). I strive to make a...
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Melodi P.


Burnsville, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is Melodi, or Mel. I am a dedicated person to helping people with special needs. I have experience working in high medical groups homes and stabilization sites with children with special needs. I have experience with autism, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, strokes, blindness, add/adhd, intellectual...
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Alessandra G.


Burnsville, MN

$16-50/hr

Patient, Loving And Hard Working PCA

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I have been working with children for most of my life, I was an au pair( live in Nanny) for three years. I have more than 11 years of experience with children with different ages. I worked as a teacher in Brazil, used to teach ESL classes for children, teenagers and Business professionals.
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Abigail T.


Burnsville, MN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I have always had a passion for caring for others! A little over a year ago I started working at a place called the Plus Center where I work with individuals with disabilities, most often Cerebral Palsy. Because every client is different I have a range of experience with things like g and j tubes, seizure disorders, feeding,...
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Natalie M.


Burnsville, MN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have years of experience in babysitting/nannying, from infants to teenagers and have worked as a PCA for children & young adults with special needs. I have reliable transportation, I'm a non smoker, and can provide great references upon request! I have availability during the week, also every other Saturday & Sunday, for date...
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Alize A.


Burnsville, MN

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hey! Little Bit About My Experience With Kids!

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Hey! ive got a passion for working with kids! Ive been babysitting since I was 9. Ive worked in daycares and in home daycares as well! I love all ages and ive worked one on one with those who are special needs and ive worked in group settings! Lastly ive nannied for quite a few families before moving here to the cities for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Burnsville, MN

Kaylie V.

5.0

Kaylie has been a PCA (Personal Care Attendant) for my Autistic son for 5 years. She's been great! With COVID, our needs have changed, since I'm now working from home.

- Joan V.

Shannon M.

5.0

Shannon has been caring for our son since the beginning of Sept. when I returned to work full time (he was just under 6 months then). We love how engaged she is with him and how she dives into playing, reading, singing, and taking him for walks with energy. Shannon also takes initiative to help...

- Katherine W.

Karrie H.

5.0

Karrie watched my second daughter as an infant when I returned to work. She made sure to engage with her while she was just 8 weeks old. Karrie was always pleasant and provided pictures through the day and updates at the end of the day. I highly recommend her!

- Monique B.

Justine D.

4.0

Justine came to work for us one night very last minute after I had a cancellation. She was very polite in our communication. She showed up on time. My house was very clean when I returned. And my kids liked her. Would recommend!

- Ami H.

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Ratings for Burnsville, MN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Burnsville, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.