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278 special needs caregivers are listed in Minneapolis, MN

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Minneapolis, MN

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Katherine F.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Smile Creator

5.0

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Hi! I have many years of experience and would love to help out with your children! I am a very reliable, responsible, bubbly and fun person who loves kids! I have a special needs sister who I care for a lot and absolutely love it. I have over 10 years of experience and am a NICU nurse. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
5.0
"Loved working with Katherine! Showed up on time and ready to go. My children adored her, and my dog did too!"

Reviewed by Tori K.

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Emily R.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Nanny

5.0

(2)

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I'm a fun, loving nanny and have 10 years of experience. I get to know each child individually, because not one child is alike. I have my own car that I keep clean at all times to provide the best environment for the little ones. I take pride in my job so you can count on me to always show up with a smile on my face. I also am...
5.0
"Emily has helped us out with before school child care this school year. Our girls love her. She is extremely patient and kind. Absolutely recommend her!"

Reviewed by Heather D.

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Alicia B.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/Nanny Willing To Work Around Your Schedule!

5.0

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I have been babysitting on my own since I was about 13, but have always been around children of all ages. I am the oldest of three and my mom did day care out of our home for several years. I have looked after children of all ages from newborn to teens. I also worked as a PCA for a few summers for a 15-year-old girl with special...
5.0
"Alicia fit so well in with our family. I have 4 kids and she treated each one of them with love and respect. She would even take them when she didn't have to, just to spend the day with them. I would...

Reviewed by Raleah L.

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Kori S.


Minneapolis, MN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Kori, I am 21 years old, just relocated from St. Paul to Plymouth. I started nannying/babysitting for multiple family friends around the age of 10, as well has helping to take care of my three younger siblings. I have experience with all ages (Newborn-12yrs), as well as with kids with special needs. I have my own car so...
5.0
"We had Kori for over a year as a full time nanny for our 4 year old. My daughter absolutely LOVED her! I can't say enough good things about Kori. She was ALWAYS on time, rarely took time time off, did multiple...

Reviewed by Lindsey T.

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Anna D.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am a 26-year-old Minnesota native. I enjoy working with kids and have experience with special needs. I am BLS certified. Currently I am nannying a 15-month-old baby girl until she heads to daycare. I was also the nanny of two young boys (2&4) in 2019 and nannied for a 13 yo boy for almost 4 years. I also cared for my two...
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Sara A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hey there! If you're looking for a babysitter/housekeeper or someone to help run errands, pick up or drop off your kids I got you! I have experience working almost my whole life taking care of my younger siblings and I've also worked in the foster care system. I have a 2 year degree in early childhood and currently go to school...
5.0
"Sara is very professional and good with difficult kids and can manage a high stress situation"

Reviewed by Care member

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Emma C.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a 27-year-old licensed educator with over 13 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, Para educator, and special education teacher. I have always loved working with children! Covering some basics: I have my own car and I am willing to drive children to activities. I love all...
5.0
"Emma was awesome! She was on time and even stayed later. My son had nothing but great things to say."

Reviewed by Kendall B.

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Sophia A.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hi! I'm Sophie, and I'm excited to provide care for people of all ages. I'm a student at the University of Minnesota pursuing a degree in psychology and political science, and I am passionate about helping with with the everyday demands of life! I have 5 years of experience in both special needs and non-special needs childcare...
5.0
"Sophia was a wonderful P/T nanny to our autistic son for a year and a half when she was studying in Chicago. She is caring, patient. and knowledgeable and understood him very well. She even visited the city...

Reviewed by David B.

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Lixin Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part -time Home Care

5.0

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I enjoy working/ taking care of people. I have been working as a full time Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic for the last 17 years to present. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decision If needed. I am also working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in the assistant living /memory care/group home for the last 18...
5.0
"Li is very capable, attentive, upbeat, and caring. She saw my mom through end of life. I would recommend her to anyone needing elder care. She is a gem."

Reviewed by Elise H.

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Sara A.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-40/hr

Direct Support Professional

5.0

(1)

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Hey there! If you're looking for someone to take care of your senior loved ones you've came to the right place! I have experience working as a direct support professional for people with special needs and elderly people. I've also taken care of my grandma for 2 years so please reach out to me with your schedule and I will work...
5.0
"I hired Sara to help my mom who is confined to a wheelchair with deep cleaning and organization. Sara arrived on time and immediately engaged with my mother to make sure that she was comfortable with having...

Reviewed by Carrie S.

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Maliah-mae P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Special needs taker!

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I am currently 23 years old I am working on my master's degree in environmental science for the past nine years I have been in the childcare business with ages ranging from newborn to School age. I have also had experience with in-home care for kids with ASD. I can also taking care your love ones who needs extra special needs....
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Ashley Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$34/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Care Giver Available, Specializing In Children/Adults With Special Needs

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I am currently in school to get my nursing degree, I am a paramedic that worked in Minneapolis Minnesota and moved to Cedar Rapids with my fiance for his job as a firefighter. I have worked as a paramedic for 5 years and have extensive experience with very sick patients so I feel very comfortable with a variety of medical...
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Aimee I.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

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I have an extensive background of working with children with various disabilities. I cared for a 10-year-old with down syndrome, a 9-year-old with epilepsy and a developmental disorder, as well as children on the autism spectrum. My most fulfilling work has been with children who have various disabilities. I find that I am a...
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Elizabeth S.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-22/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

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I have worked as a Special Education ESP at a middle school for two years and a high school for two years. I work in a Setting III program so I have experience with Assisted Technology, Feeding, Bathrooming/Grooming, G-Tubes, Positioning, Mobility and much more, My mother has been an Ocupational Therapist for 30+ years. I am...
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Renee M.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider Or Tutor Available

1.0

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I am seeking part time, evening, weekend, school holiday work with a family that requires a special needs provider or tutor. I have a Master's degree in Social Work and a second Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education. I have previously taught in a classroom ranging from emotionally-behavior disorder students, to...
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Annalysa M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-27/hr5 yrs exp

Warm, Reliable Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi there! I am a patient, reliable, and fun recent graduate with a degree in social work. I have over 3, 000 hours of professionally working with children and youth (including working as a camp counselor, a hiking/camping/backpack guide, and working with medically complex kiddos at a respite home.) I am open to a short-term...
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Barbara E.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Special Needs Nanny / Distance Learning Assistant

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Hello! My name is Barbara, I had spent 12 years running a pool. My passion was teaching students with special needs when I was furloughed due to Covid. I began to nanny and tutor my nephews, which I loved! I missed working with my special needs clients, however, and made a career change to PCA and Paraprofessional (para)...
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Amelia T.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hi! My name is Amelia and I am currently a mental health professional. I have over 3 years of experience working with kids who have a variety of diagnoses (ASD, ADHD, developmental, etc) and have earned a bachelors degree in developmental psychology. I also love to babysit outside of my work hours and am more than happy to work...
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Anna Y.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/ Part Time Caregiver

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Childcare Experience Worked at a daycare ages 5-12 for 4 years. Babysat multiple families with multi-aged children for over 5 years. Teaching Experience Currently teaching middle school special education. Degree in elementary education and special education. Camp experience Worked one on one with individuals with...
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Emma F.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Emma and I am looking to nanny a wonderful family! I have lots of previous experience with child care jobs in the past including working at a summer camp, before/after school care job, and then most previously I was a PE teacher at K-8 school at Global Academy in New Brighton, MN for 2 years. I love making...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Minneapolis, MN

Katherine F.

5.0

Loved working with Katherine! Showed up on time and ready to go. My children adored her, and my dog did too!

- Tori K.

Emily R.

5.0

Emily has helped us out with before school child care this school year. Our girls love her. She is extremely patient and kind. Absolutely recommend her!

- Heather D.

Alicia B.

5.0

Alicia nannied for our two young kids for a year when they were 1&3. She was punctual, a great communicator, available as often as we needed her, and our kids absolutely adored her. We were so sad to have to let her go when we moved out of state (I wish we could have brought her with us!) I...

- Laura O.

Kori S.

5.0

We had Kori for over a year as a full time nanny for our 4 year old. My daughter absolutely LOVED her! I can't say enough good things about Kori. She was ALWAYS on time, rarely took time time off, did multiple crafts with my daughter, always made outside time a priority, was good with our animals...

- Lindsey T.

Sara A.

5.0

Sara is very professional and good with difficult kids and can manage a high stress situation

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 91 reviews of the 278 listed special needs caregivers.