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Rebecca F.

Compassion, Experience, And Training

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I have been told that I have a talent for communicating with and calming special needs persons; I believe that is due to experience and intuition, plus deeply wanting to help those that need it. I have more than 10 years experience working with young people or adults with special needs. I was a PCA in a group home and...

Emily A. says "Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating schedules, and a...

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Special Needs Provider

Hopkins, MN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Kalli P. and I am very passionate about working with special needs people. For the past 4 years, I have worked with a young girl who has down syndrome. I have also participated in special needs activities/events through my church. I sincerely love working with special needs and I would love the opportunity to...
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Tutor/PCA

Hopkins, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have multiple certifications in special education, as well as a teaching license for Elem Educ. I taught 38 years. Nine of these years were with kdgn-2nd graders. The remaining 29 years I taught within 3-6-year-olds using my Early Child Special Education certification. I went through training to be a PCA for a special child...
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Hi!

Hopkins, MN

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$20/hr
Hi! my name is anna. I have 4 years of experience in personal care! I am PCA and CPR certified. I also have experience with and am open to helping with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I absolutely love people and all that comes with caring/bonding with them! I first started PCA work at 18 and I've had experience...
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Hopkins, MN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I currently work as a 5th grade teacher after 3 years of teaching 6th grade in a middle school. Prior to that I spent 7 years as a Special Education educational assistant. During my time in education I have coached soccer, basketball and volleyball. I also taught various after school and summer school activities. I spent a...
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Hopkins, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I work to help families achieve their goals through becoming attuned to the needs of each child, bringing a light hearted and joyous outlook to holistic & developmentally appropriate care.
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Hopkins, MN

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$29/hr
10 years experience
I am excited to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over 30 years of experience. Caring for adults, children is not just a job for a passion. I have worked with children and adults of all ages, helping them with daily routines, schoolwork, and engaging activities that promote their growth and...
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Occupational Therapist Looking For A Side Job

Hopkins, MN

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hi! My name is Alison. I have my Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy. I work in an elementary school as a registered occupational therapist! I am looking for a part time summer nanny position (Monday-Thursday, 2-3 days a week). I have lots of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I have experience...
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Hopkins, MN

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$24/hr
3 years experience
My son is on the spectrum and has aspergers syndrome, so I have worked with autistic children and adults all of my motherhood. Also my other son has adhd and could write a book about it. I have personally worked with a few adults that have had downs syndrome and was the manager of them for a short while. They are beautiful...
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Experienced Ft. Collins Babysitter available Full-Time

Hopkins, MN

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$10/hr
9 years experience
I have been working with special needs children for over 20 years. I have worked with children with learning disabilities, autism, cerebral palsy, learning delays, sight and hearing difficulties, and children with emotional/behavior issues. As part of my studies in college I completed over 60 quarter hours of coursework in...
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Hopkins, MN

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$18/hr
9 years experience
I am a mother of a child with a disability. He is 26 and continues to live with me. I have a lot of experience with him, helping out at school, with his friends and also professionally through accra care and care. com jobs. I am a loving, caring, patient, caretaker for people with disabilities. I feel my lifeskill is being a...
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Looking to help elderly seniors and or hospice have 20 years of experience treating my clients as I would treat and care for as if they were my own parents or grandparents have a loving heart gentle hands great companionship will do light housekeeping will do laundry cook prepare meals clean up after meals willing to do 24 hour...
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American Graduate Student With Special Needs Experience In Edinburgh

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Michelle P. says "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,...

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Special Needs Helper

Chanhassen, MN

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
I will ensure your loved one is cared for fully. I have four children in which are grown adults and I often get comments on how well behaved and what great young adults they are. I would love to continue to help out and give my love and attention to other children. I had a cousin with Down syndrome and she actually graduated...
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Caring

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
I have a special needs brother and been helping him. I also have taken care of other kids with special needs.
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Part Time Care Provider

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Jenn D. says "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...

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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! Im Sophie, and I'm excited to provide care for individuals with special needs or for neurotypical individuals. 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 am interested in working with people of...
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 The Closest Thing To Being Cared For Is To Care For Someone Else".

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a personal caregivers, also referred to as personal care aides, help my patients with limitations related to age and ability. I assist my patients with everyday tasks and self-care, such as bathing, taking medication, mobility challenges, seizure disorder, down syndrome, cognitive disabilities, shopping and cooking. I also...
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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there. I'm Kyla. I have experience working with an awesome group of adults that have Prader-Willi Syndrome. Getting to work and putting a smile on their face or even getting a laugh honestly makes my day! Those with PWS suffer from rage and other major behavioral issues including violence. They also tend to have mental...

Kelly R. says "Kyla has been working with my 22 year old mentally ill kid. Kyla was able to take our kid to appointments and help extensively around the house, from...

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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I enjoy working/taking care of people. I have been working as a Certified Medical Assistant in internal medicine for 17years. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decisions if needed. I have also been working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in assisted living/memory care or the last 18 years. The home care skills could help...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.42/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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

Special Needs Child Care in Hopkins, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Rebecca F.

Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating...

- Emily A.

Erika O.

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!...

- Michelle P.

Kris U.

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....

- Jenn D.

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