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Jessica T.


New Prague, MN

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! I am a childcare worker of 18yrs, starting with babysitting and daycare work and moving on to nannying, preschool, Americorps tutoring, and Special education and Gen education paraprofessional work. I love working with children of all abilities and giftings and I believe all children are a gift from God.
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Trinity S.


New Prague, MN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Young And Caring CNA

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Hi, I have worked in an assisted living center for the last year. I enjoy helping and taking care of others. My dream job is to be a pediatric physician. So, I love working with children. I want to provide a safe but enjoyable care experience for your children.
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Sydney B.


Jordan, MN

$20/hr1 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, flexible I like working with kids because I like to see them grow, and there fun to be around. I started working with kids when I was 18 and worked with a special needs kid and really enjoyed it. In my spare time, I like to walk outside in nature, sometimes work on cars with...
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Brianna S.


Lonsdale, MN

$18-22/hr7 yrs exp

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I have had experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse in a variety of healthcare settings. I started my first job working at the Veterans Hospital in Minneapolis, from there I moved to a clinical setting in a family practice clinic, after that I did private home care and ended up working the longest in an assisted...
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Rebecca K.


Belle Plaine, MN

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver Available

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I have worked at The Lutheran Home: Hope Residence for a little over 2 years. My job title is a direct support professional and I have my CPR and PCA certifications, along with first-aid training. My responsibilities are assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, transferring, etc. I love all my residents and have a strong bond...
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Richelle H.


Cologne, MN

$23-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny!

5.0

(2)

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I am currently employed Mondays and Fridays but looking for hours Tues-Thurs (preferably 24+ hours). I have 9 years of combined childcare experience through babysitting, nannying, and daycares/schools. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and have been working full time in childcare since right out of high school. I have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Richelle was wonderful! She immediately sat on the floor with my 15m old son and played, fed him dinner and when the picky toddler came out she was resourceful and found other options to offer him. Richelle was...

Reviewed by Jenna J.

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Amy Z.


Chaska, MN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Miss Amy Or Mimi Z., I Respond To Either One!

5.0

(1)

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I've certainly been blessed to be a special part of as many families as I have over time! I've cared for families with as many as 5 children, blended families, for a family that liked to have a nanny travel with them, for children with special needs, for those with 'days old' infants, to teens old enough to drive. Watching the...

Recent review:

5.0
I cannot say enough good things about Amy. I know that sounds cliche - but in this case it is true. Amy is reliable and punctual, she communicates well, she asks questions and doesn't assume things, she follows...

Reviewed by Stephanie B.

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Angela S.


Lakeville, MN

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

3.0

(2)

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Hello there, looking to bless your family! I'm an eager Mom ready to care for your kids. I currently have Tuesday and Wednesdays open. I enjoy cooking and playing with kids. I'm happy to clean and help out if your kids are napping. I love kids and want to be a blessing. I like dogs but allergic to cats! I look forward to hearing...
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Margaret G.


Lakeville, MN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse, Focused On Your Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Margaret. I have a bachelors degree in nursing and spent 26 years as an RN before retiring my nursing license. I am currently certified in CPR and have much nursing experience that includes pediatrics, orthopedics, surgical, patients, medical patients, and Alzheimer's/dementia patients. I am a very compassionate...

Recent review:

5.0
Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive...

Reviewed by Susan M.

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Ellisha O.


Cologne, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny

3.0

(1)

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I am a certified Personal Care Attendant who has a bubbly personality and loves children. I have younger siblings with special needs so I am very rounded in how to take care of special needs kids. I also have experience caring for young children.

Recent review:

3.0
Applied for the job, confirmed availability and then just quit responding even though you can see she is active on the site.

Reviewed by Shawna J.

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Greg D.


Lakeville, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...

Recent review:

5.0
Greg worked with our son as his side in school for 2 + years and then became a PCA at his home for a few years. Couldn't have asked for a better person for our son! Our son is SO excited to see Greg when he...

Reviewed by Barb D.

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Emily V.


Savage, MN

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Emily, I am an elementary music teacher in Columbia Heights. I have experience in caring for children in both small and large group settings. I have classroom experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets, and have a small SUV. I look forward to meeting you!

Recent reviews:

5.0
I wish she could have come with us to Hawaii. My daughter was in love with Ms. Emily from the moment they met. My little one is ASD and invited her in with "Hey Friend" She became her best friend. Ms Emily is...

Reviewed by Erin V.

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Lydia P.


Savage, MN

$9-14/hr1 yrs exp

January Babysitter!!

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I am a fun, energetic, college student that would love to help out you and your family! I have multiple years of experience in child and special needs care and enjoy being outside, arts/crafts, and trying new things. I can provide my own transportation and am flexible with hours. Can't wait to meet you and your family!
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Morgan B.


Lakeville, MN

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

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I have work with kids for one year. Before that I worked at a senior living center for three years I also have experience working with adults and children with special needs
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Katie S.


Shakopee, MN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Trained And Educated To Help Others!

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Hi I'm Katie! I am 19 years old working in special needs adult foster care and children caregiver services! I have passion for helping others with the best quality care that I can! -Non-smoker -Have license and own transportation -Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid Certified. -Cat and Dog CPR...
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Ashley C.


Shakopee, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10+ years of experience caring for children. I was a shared nanny for 2 families (totaling 5 children with two having special needs). I also have professional experience, I was the toddler teacher at KinderCare learning Center. Although, I was the lead toddler (16-24 montages) I have experience in every classroom ranging...
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Gretchen D.


Prior Lake, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Energetic Stay At Home Momma, Previous Daycare Provider

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I am a stay at home mom with four kiddos. 3 boys (13, 10, 6) and 1 fierce little 2-year-old girl. I have spent over a decade caring for children other than my own along with children with special needs, teenagers and tutoring as well. I have served as a Community Soccer commissioner for 3 years working with hundreds of children...
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Ireland R.


Chaska, MN

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Smile Creator And An Epic Sitter ! Always Positive And Good Vibes !

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I have been taking care of children almost half my life. I have a lot of experience with many diff children and I love them! Very thankful for all the Experience I've been able to take in throughout the years. I helped raise my god daughter she taught me a lot that has to do with raising and taking care of a new born and taking...
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Hannah V.


Chaska, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Part-time Job

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I am currently going back to school to finish my RN. I have previously worked as a medical assistant in a family practice/pediatrics clinic. While in college previously I was a nanny. I started babysitting for my teachers at the age of 12. I love children and have a strong passion for helping others. My mom ran a daycare out of...
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Judy M.


Chaska, MN

$14-19/hr

Companion Care

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Hello, I am assisting my 88-year-old father with his Alzheimer's and dementia issues. Mostly assist with his medical appointments, taking to and from and making appointments. Assisting him with organization and keeping on task. Some light housekeeping also.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Prague, MN

Richelle H.

5.0

Richelle was wonderful! She immediately sat on the floor with my 15m old son and played, fed him dinner and when the picky toddler came out she was resourceful and found other options to offer him. Richelle was also wonderful with our two labs! We can't wait to have her back.

- Jenna J.

Amy Z.

5.0

I cannot say enough good things about Amy. I know that sounds cliche - but in this case it is true. Amy is reliable and punctual, she communicates well, she asks questions and doesn't assume things, she follows through - all things so important to you as a parent and employer. But that's not even...

- Stephanie B.

Margaret G.

5.0

Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive thrive.

- Susan M.

Ellisha O.

3.0

Applied for the job, confirmed availability and then just quit responding even though you can see she is active on the site.

- Shawna J.

Greg D.

5.0

Greg worked with our son as his side in school for 2 + years and then became a PCA at his home for a few years. Couldn't have asked for a better person for our son! Our son is SO excited to see Greg when he comes to work with him! I highly recommend him to anyone looking at Greg.

- Barb D.

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