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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rockford, MN
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Rockford, MN
Michelle F.
Rockford, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked as a nursing assistant and LVN and EMT for 20+ years. I have worked with special needs and as a charge nurse in many nursing homes. I have worked in several smaller hospitals where I gained experience in ALL areas of nursing including nursery, pediatrics, emergency, intensive care, medical/surgical and ambulance. I...
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I have previous professional experience as a:
- Lead Montessori Guide
- Lead Toddler Teacher
- Substitute Preschool Teacher
- Assistant Toddler Teacher
- PCA (for children of special needs -Autistic Spectrum Disorder & Fetal Alcohol Syndrome)
- Private Nanny
- Housekeeper
- Mother's Helper
- Home Manager
In total, I...
5.0
"Cassandra is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is always willing to help as needed. My 97-year-old husband has dementia and I struggle with heart and liver complications. We rely heavily on...
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5.0
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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!
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...
Reviewed by Adele W.
Barbara J.
Maple Plain, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
OVERNIGHT NANNY/Household Maintenance For Traveling Parents
5.0
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Hi! Looking for an EVENING SPECIALIST? I'm an EXPERIENCED, LOVING, SAH MOM with 20 + years professional expertise in child care. I'm seeking evening or overnight positions (such as parent travel with kiddos at home, evening sitting, adolescent supervision for overnights, or overnight nanny). .. If you think I would be a good...
5.0
"Barb was very good to work with. Our son is slow to warm up to people, however he was quickly comfortable with Barb. She has the intangible ability to be calming and warming. We are planning on working with her...
Reviewed by Koda S.
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Hi, my name is Lynne T. and I am a mother of 3 beautiful kids! I was a preschool teacher and skating coach before kids. When my kids were born I decided to stay home with them for 11 years. Once my kids were in school I decided to teach in the elementary schools. Both General Ed and special needs. The last 2 years I decided to...
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I have taken care of children, ages infant to 12 as a nanny and babysitter. Also, I worked in a child care facility with a special needs child.
Madelyn E.
Loretto, MN
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a supporting, loving caretaker with some experience caring for a child who is wheel chair bound, has cognitive delays, needs to be tube fed, brought to the bathroom, and dressed/repositioned. I also have extensive experience with anaphylactic food allergies, as I have grown up with a little brother with severe anaphylactic...
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Hello! I have over six years of experience as a pediatric nurse and even longer as a PCA/CNA. Lots of experience with a variety of special need situations and ages. Are you looking for some respite or extra help? Feel free to reach out and see if I can be of assistance to you and your family. Good communicator, responsible,...
Halle T.
Buffalo, MN
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caretaker With Experience With Autism. Knows ASL And Knowledgeable About Many Other Disabilities.
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I am currently taking my third year of ASL, I have a job working with students with various disabilities (mainly autism), and was a live-in nanny caring for four children with two having ASD. I go to school at UW-Madison and am currently studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I am an avid volunteer and supporter of...
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I am an experienced and professional nanny. I have raised 3 children of my own, had my own daycare business, and worked with children from birth to grade 8 in church nurseries, preschools, elementary, and middle schools. I have an Elementary Education degree with an Early Childhood minor. I have worked as a para-educator in a...
Nicole F.
Rogers, MN
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Mostly my experience has been with my 10-year-old cousin with autism. I have babysat her almost her whole life, and I care for her often. I have also job shadowed at an Elementary School learning the care for special needs children.
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Hello! I'm Elaina, a compassionate and experienced caregiver. I am dedicated to providing exceptional care for your loved ones. I prioritize their safety, well-being, and creating a nurturing environment. I have nannied for multiple families and was an Au Pair in Spain! I also am very involved in Special Olympics and comfortable...
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Hi, I am Tricia! I am a caring, positive, and trustworthy person! Growing up in a large family, I have cared for kids of all ages since a young age! I have experience working with special needs working as a Paraprofessional in an elementary school- which has given me valuable experience with helping kids with emotional, social,...
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Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and I will be 21 in April with a bachelors degree in Psychology. I am planning to start graduate school this summer to then get my LPC and masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. My end goal is to become a child therapist who helps children and adolescents navigate through behavioral, emotional, and...
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I am 23 years old and I have a 1. 5-year-old daughter. I have been caring for children professionally for the last 6 years (childcare centers and nannying). I'm available to commute to activities/school and I love taking the kiddos on outings (especially with summer approaching). I have a lot of experience with infants and...
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Hi all! I am currently an EBD special education teacher at an elementary school. This is my 4th year of teaching. Prior to that I worked at the school districts childcare program for nine years. I have worked with students with emotional behavior disorders, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, Down syndrome, other health...
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I am fun, loving, and compassionate. With over two years of full-time nanny experience.
I do well with Children of all ages, and special needs.
I love to teach children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and be active.
I want to be able to provide parents with the
comfort of having someone trustworthy & reliable...
Helena H.
Delano, MN
$20-30/hr
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Hello! My name is Helena and I am 18 years old. I have two years of experience nannying, aside from growing up in a household of 11, where I have grown to love and appreciate taking care of children. I have also had great practice with special needs children, as I have a brother with autism. I hope to find a family to take care...
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Lizzie T.
Delano, MN
$23-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Lizzie, coming from a bustling family of nine, where caring for younger siblings and cousins has been a constant in my life.
Over the past six years, I've dedicated myself to the caretaking profession. My journey has spanned roles from a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), tending to the elderly, to my most recent...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockford, MN
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassandra is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is always willing to help as needed. My 97-year-old husband has dementia and I struggle with heart and liver complications. We rely heavily on Cassandra for daily living tasks and she is willing to always help with a smile!
- Care member
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.
Barbara J.
5.0
Barb was very good to work with. Our son is slow to warm up to people, however he was quickly comfortable with Barb. She has the intangible ability to be calming and warming. We are planning on working with her again!
- Koda S.
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