Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Cottage Grove, MN

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Happy And Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work full-time as a nanny, which has been the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences I've had in my life. I have worked with the same family since 2016, so I have been a part of hugely significant life events for both the 8-year-old and 4-year-old children I work with. From working closely with a child with...

5.0

"Ellen is punctual, works well in family environment, extremely caring & loves our daughter, Z., who cannot feel pain, fed by g-tube & basically needs 24/7 care. Ellen works well under high stress situations & communicates well with us! She's excellent & part of...

Victoria L.

Jessie D.

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Student Passionate About Working With Kids!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessie and I am a junior in college studying elementary special education. I have worked with children in multiple settings over the past four years as a counselor at two summer camps, as a nanny, as an elementary math and reading tutor, and as an after school care assistant. In all of these jobs I have worked...

Kaylie V.

Burnsville, MN

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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."

Joan V.

Mary J.

Burnsville, MN

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver For Children & Adults

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I have >30 yrs of experience providing care for seniors & individuals with disabilities, both personally & through my work as an OT. I have provided care in acute hospitalizations, rehab, & in home. I can help with Lt Housekeeping, Dishes, Errands, Meal Prep, Med prompts & more. I may be able to help problem solve concerns...

Mary can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, meal prep & more

Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0

"I so appreciated Mary's positive attitude and compassion she exhibited toward my mother. I needed care for my mom while I was on vacation and I was very comfortable leaving my mom in her care. She was easy to communicate with and she kept me informed on how the...

Darlene S.

Michaela V.

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assitant Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Don't be deceived by my young age, I am a reliable young woman who takes pride in her work. I am known to be a kind, patient, positive, hardworking, and compassionate person. I love spending time chatting with my clients, giving a listening ear or putting a smile on their face. My goal is make their day a little brighter and...

Michaela can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Michaela is still working for me. She is intelligent, competent, reliable, capable, responsible, honest and trustworthy, punctual, flexible, and compassionate. She is thorough, energetic, and experienced. She has excellent judgement and high work standards."

Leslie T.

Mary F.

Hudson, WI

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Recently Retired Certified Medical Assistant

5.0

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Retired from 22 years in a clinical setting in Orthopedics 13 years working with developmentally disabled clients 5 years in Nursing Home Recently moved to the area and looking to share my caretaking skills. I am energetic, patient, dependable and caring! Cared for my mother with Alzheimer's during her last several years of...

Mary can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Skills:

CPR

5.0

"Mary worked with me for over 10 years. I would hire her again in a heartbeat! She is one of the finest human beings I have ever known!"

Jonny N.

Cynthia S.

Farmington, MN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Cynthia, an active 40ish year old mother of two teenagers (17 & 19) looking to fill sometime in my schedule. Having 20+ years in experience and education in the field of caregiving. From childcare to early childhood special education to being a PCA (Personal Care Assistant). I have a lot to give when it comes to...

5.0

"Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs"

Jane S.

Madeline R.

Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

5.0

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I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...

5.0

"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she...

Ramsey L.

Jack E.

Lake Elmo, MN

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring And Hardworking Health Aid

5.0

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I have allot of experience in the care field. I grew up with a brother who suffered from severe autism. Being a sibling with a disabled brother taught me allot in how much care should be put into my job and how my demeanor can really help and have an effect on the person who struggles. I find that taking care of people gives me...

Jack can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Jack was such a help with my father in law. He showed such care in the way he dealt with all of his daily cares. Always an upbeat and enjoyable person to talk to. We felt very comfortable leaving my father in Jack's hands. He will always be appreciated for his hard...

Margi B.

Rachael R.

$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

Sitter For People With Special Needs

5.0

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I was an educator for 40 years. 8 of those years were students with special needs. They had one or more of the following: deaf, hard of hearing, autism spectrum disorder, severe to mild cognitive delays, behavior issues.

5.0

"Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind."

Rebecca H.

Kris U.

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been involved in the care giving field for over 10 years and every client I've ever worked with is near and dear to me. I grew up around many special needs people as my mom works at a day program and often brought clients to our home for holidays and other occasions. In my professional career I have worked in group homes...

5.0

"Kris is an exceptional human being. They were our after school care for my child with autism 3-4 days a week. Kris made after school fun. I felt that Kris brought a good deal of experience as well as sensibility to caring for my child. I highly recommend Kris!"

Jenn D.

Martu Z.

$20-30/hr

Caring

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a special needs brother and been helping him. I also have taken care of other kids with special needs.

Kris U.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about helping people. I love good manners and smiling at everyone I encounter, it's contagious! I grew up around many retired people in my neighborhood, as well as visiting the folks at the retirement home where my mother worked. This instilled in me a great sense of respect for my elders. As an adult I have...

Kris can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care

5.0

"Kristin has been helping care for my 88 year old father who is mid stage Alzheimer's since May 2014. Kristin immediately bonded with my father and our whole family! Her bright cheery personality truly is contagious and brightens any room! From the very beginning,...

Laura P.

Ana E.

$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I Am Available Overnight Care.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very loving and caring companion /caretaker. I enjoy to care of Seniors and young adults/Kids with disabilities. I am compassionate person, happy and very patient person. I have excellent experience/reference upon your request. My experience with some need of medication, meal prep, bathing. Light tidy up. Hands on care,...

Ana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more

5.0

"Ana is so very helpful. I needed someone after knee surgery and was lucky enough to find her. She helped me in every thing I needed. I definitely recommend her and will gladly hire her again."

Rikka L.

Diana T.

Hudson, WI

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have been working with seniors for over 3 years. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's residents and residents with special needs like speech and hearing difficulty and mobility difficulties.

Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Jess P.

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have always enjoyed working with seniors as they have so much insight on life. I could listen to the endless stories all day. I have worked with seniors in the past at a nursing home. I helped feed those who could not feed themselves, pass out water to each room and spend time with them. I currently work at an adult day...

Jess can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care

Bonnie O.

$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA With 38 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Long term, private duty, special needs, dementia I've worked in all fields. CPR, first aid, and vaccinated

Bonnie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia

Skills:

CPR

CNA

Madeline R.

Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have experience with taking care of older ones. I love playing cards, board games, painting, and I love to talk. :) I'm a certified PCA, so I take care of people with special needs. I am open to helping out around the house and running errands.

Madeline can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Mary Jane L.

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have been a Paraprofessional/Para Educator and PCA for 6 years and have worked with special needs kids at an elementary school. Assisted students in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and achievement. Assisted with behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly...

Mary Jane can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, home modification & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Kristin L.

$18-30/hr

Positive, Creative And Empathetic