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60 special needs child care are listed in Cottage Grove, MN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Cottage Grove, MN

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Vanessa O.


Rosemount, MN

$25-46/hr

Special Needs caregiver

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Hi there ! I come from a background full of culture and humbleness. I've been working with kids as a leader in my church from ages 3-11. I am very loving, humble, caring and down to earth . I've also been a CNA/HHA for over 7 years now and I know how to be gentle and patient. I also have experience in retail at a shoe store full...
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Anna J.


Rosemount, MN

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Care For Your Child!

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I am double majoring in Elementary and Special Education with a minor in Specific learning disabilities. I feel as if I am up for any thing! I have had experience with children who have special needs, they have the kindest hearts!
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Jamar S.


South Saint Paul, MN

$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Full-Time Summer PCA Available

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I found my passion for working with individuals with physical and mental disabilities almost a year ago while working for Fraser in there Day Treatment rooms for children who were between 3 and 6. I left Fraser to pursue a job working at Focus Beyond Transition Services where I help students ages 18-21 with being in the...
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Anjannette A.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

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Hello , My name Anjannette, but you can call me Angie . I have over 7 year of experience working the elderly, Adults & Young Adults with ADHD , Autism, Down syndrome, Behavioral Disorders. I have a passion for helping others and learning new ways to help and approve others quality of life. One thing that I have learn over the...
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Emily W.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I am currently working at a daycare teaching ABA therapy to children with autism in Woodbury. I have obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Minnesota State University, Mankato. I have 3 years of child supervision/nannying. I worked 10 months as a direct support professional in a group home for adult with various mental...
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Mary B.


South Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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I have previous experience caring for a quadriplegic friend for approximately six months, of which I enjoyed very much. I have three grown girls of which one dealt with seizures while in High School, so I do have some experience of helping those in need. I also have eight months experience assisting many with Alzheimer's and...
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Heather B.


Rosemount, MN

$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I have been a stay at home mom for 18 plus years. Married with three children. 2 in college and one in middle school. My oldest son and husband have epilepsy so familiar with seizures and meds. I also chaired the Epilepsy gala for many years and have been a volunteer at Camp Oz and various other activities through EFMN for over...
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Bethany B.


South Saint Paul, MN

$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Liscensed Special Education Teacher

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I currently work as a special education teacher in an Autism Spectrum Disorder high needs classroom. I have my masters in special education and degrees in autism spectrum disorder, specific learning disabilities, and elementary education. I have been teaching for five years and enjoy learning from the students I work with. I am...
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Carmella S.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

PCA And DSP

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I'm certified as a Personal Care Assistant and also certified in vulnerable adult mandated reporter training. I've been a direct support professional since 2017. I love what I do and the people I work for!
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Tacara B.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Is One Of My Specialties

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Currently a behavioral specialist at a middle school. I have experience working with kids as well as adults with disabilities. I have experience with GTube site cleaning, tube feeding, MS, Down syndrome, EBD, Autism and LD.
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Rachael R.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care Provider For Children With Special Needs

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, creative, patient and very silly!! I love working with children We learn from them as they do from us I'm a get on the floor and play kind of person. Love tea parties with raspberry tea, games and any that allow me to use that moment in the best way possible Love crafts or...
5.0
"Thoughtful, kind, caring, trustful, and responsible oerson"

Reviewed by Care member

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Phoebe D.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

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My interest includes young kids, youth and older adults and I have great working experience with both. I work at a school for kids with Autism or on the Autism spectrum, vocal and nonvocal. I have experience in various care needs and available to offer my help where ever its needed.
5.0
"Phoebe was absolutely amazing with my son and was one of the best nannies I've ever had. Unfortunately we moved and I had to find someone closer, but she is someone I'd highly recommend to anyone needing...

Reviewed by Marinda L.

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Ellen W.


Minneapolis, MN

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Happy And Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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 &...

Reviewed by Victoria L.

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Jessie D.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Student Passionate About Working With Kids!

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Kaylie V.


Burnsville, MN

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Erika O.


Minneapolis, MN

$35/hr • 6 yrs exp

American Graduate Student With Special Needs Experience In Edinburgh

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children with special needs for the previous three years in a professional context and have a master's degree in special education. Most of my experience is with children and adolescents from 9 months to 17 years. I can connect and engage with a wide range of children and absolutely love working with kiddos! I...
5.0
"Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual, neat, asks good questions, and gives helpful updates upon...

Reviewed by Michelle P.

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Cynthia S.


Farmington, MN

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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"

Reviewed by Jane S.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

5.0

(1)

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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...

Reviewed by Ramsey L.

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Rachael R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp

Sitter For People With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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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."

Reviewed by Rebecca H.

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Kris U.


Minneapolis, MN

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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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...

Reviewed by Jenn D.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Cottage Grove, MN

Rachael R.

5.0

She was great with the kids and had the house picked up from all their play by the time I got home.

- Care member

Phoebe D.

5.0

Phoebe was absolutely amazing with my son and was one of the best nannies I've ever had. Unfortunately we moved and I had to find someone closer, but she is someone I'd highly recommend to anyone needing quality childcare. If we are ever back in her area, I'd most definitely hire her again in a...

- Marinda L.

Ellen W.

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 our family!

- Victoria L.

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.

Erika O.

5.0

Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual, neat, asks good questions, and gives helpful updates upon our return.

- Michelle P.

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