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Sydni S.

Forest Lake, MN

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$10/hr
I just finished my second year of studying elementary education, special education, and psychology at UW- Superior! I have worked at a local daycare for three years and have cared for students of all learning styles. In the future, my goal is to be a special education teacher in an elementary school. Due to my experience working...
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PCA, CNA For Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Forest Lake, MN

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$29/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Childcare Provider worked with autistic child/nursing assistant for seniors and specializing in memory loss,
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Forest Lake, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Miranda I have a wide variety of experience from infants to seniors in personal care to special needs. Always open to learn new things.
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Forest Lake, MN

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, empathetic, and dependable. I like caring for people with special needs because it is rewarding. I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility, allows me to build new relationships and help others, while earning some extra money. I started caring for people with special needs over...
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Forest Lake, MN

2.0(0)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, name is Courtnie! I have worked in this field for 8 years. I worked FT in a completely different field but decided to start working PT in a group home and soon fell absolutely in love! I like making someone smile and doing little things to make a person's day better. I take pride in making sure your your loved ones are safe...
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Forest Lake, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked as a in home pca for the last three years on and off. I am currently working at an assisted living and memory care facility and recently completed my home health aid and CNA training I will be taking my test to become a registered CNA this month. I have a passion for caregiving it's one of the most rewarding jobs I...
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Special Needs

Circle Pines, MN

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am patient and responsible am friendly & experienced on transfer Treat clients natural Never force

Sue S. says "I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I asked for two...

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Circle Pines, MN

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Detailed and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in medical care, personal care, behaviors, and homemaking. I started as the oldest of six kids with some siblings having medical needs, grew up to have a son with disabilities, and have been a caregiver for family and friends throughout my life. Additionally, I...
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Personal Care Assistant

Circle Pines, MN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have been working with children with disabilities since I was 14 years old. I have always loved working with children, and I have a younger sister with a brain disease and I learned from a young age how to care for her. I am comfortable with feeding tubes, physical and occupational therapy practices, medication distribution,...
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Hugo, MN

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$13/hr
9 years experience
Hello! I'm Allison and I have worked with children and special needs children for over nine years in various capacities (babysitter, ABA therapist). I'm a very upbeat and positive person. I absolutely love children and would love to bring my 8-month-old daughter with me to join in on the fun. Also, safety is a top priority so I...
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Caregiver

Stacy, MN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a special ed para in a classroom. I am 1 on 1 with a girl who has angel-mans syndrome. I love working with her and learning about all of her ways to communicate non verbally. In the past I have worked with a girl with a leg injury that needed mental and physical support through the healing process. I've really...
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I have worked with many different types of children with special needs all my life. I am a daycare provider during the day for the past 27 years, I am one of the few daycare providers that has children in my care with special needs. I am looking for part time work on weekends. I am open to evenings on Friday& Saturday With time...

Jean F. says "Dawn is a very hard worker. She is task driven and sticks to her job description. Dawn has a passion to care for people of all ages and we are happy she has...

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Circle Pines, MN

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
2 years experience
Current occupational therapy graduate student. 2+ years paid special needs experience with kids. 5+ years unpaid special needs experience with kids. 8+ years paid experience with infants to teens. Comfortable with attending to personal cares.
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Scandia, MN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have been a babysitter since I was 11 years old, and I became a part-time nanny at the age of 16 to a wonderful family with 3 little kiddos. I worked in my church nursery running the infant or toddler rooms. I've cared for up to 5 children in a babysitting setting and 10 children in a daycare/nursery setting. I've also cared...
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College Student Passionate About Working With Kids!

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Fun And Reliable Caregiver!

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with 12+ years of care experience, including special needs care. I started in 2009 as a caregiver for a newborn and grew into a trusted support for many amazing families. Over the years, I have broadened my caregiving approach to include those with special needs, fostering a...

Courtney K. says "Kalley is an absolutely incredible caregiver. I cannot recommend her enough. She is creative, outgoing and responsible. In her time with our family she...

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Caring Registered CNA/TMA. Looking For Part-time Hours / Flexible Schedule

Saint Paul, MN

4.8(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello Families, I am a CNA/PCA with over 35 years of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and seniors with a wide range of needs. My background includes caring for individuals on all levels of the autism spectrum, as well as those with neurological conditions, ADD, ADHD, Alzheimer's, dementia, and emotional...

Molly Z. says "Noelle has a kind, gentle energy that my girls really respond to. She is always on time and is flexible if we need her earlier or later on certain days. I...

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Part Time Care Provider

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mother, special education teacher, and multiple pet owner. I support, advocate for and provide education and care for people with special needs.

Chris J. says "Adria just started working with my son. He thinks she's great and we are glad to have her on our care team! She is patient, organized, funny, and flexible"

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Nanny/Special Needs Caregiver

North Branch, MN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is McCayla, and the first thing you should know about me before anything else is that I have a passion for servitude. I am a mother of 2 wonderful children (age 5. 5 and 4) that are exceptional tiny humans! I have nearly 10 years experience working with adults with disabilities, as well as children of all ages in...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in care giving for 10 years . I do it for the experience also to have own my own childcare agency one day . I work worked in healthcare as well . I am 24 years old . Let me know if you are in need of a full time , part-time , one night sitter, Last minute childcare etc. . I have experience in different...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 2.0

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Forest Lake, MN

Special Needs Child Care in Forest Lake, MN are rated 2.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Rosryn M.

I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I...

- Sue S.

Dawn J.

Dawn is a very hard worker. She is task driven and sticks to her job description. Dawn has a passion to care for people of all ages and we...

- Jean F.

Kalley E.

Kalley is an absolutely incredible caregiver. I cannot recommend her enough. She is creative, outgoing and responsible. In her time with our...

- Courtney K.

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