Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top special needs child care

Find care

Find special needs child care in Hopkins, MN that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Hopkins, MN

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

Special needs child care in Hopkins, MN

Erika O.'s Photo

Erika O.


Minneapolis, MN

$35/hr • 6 yrs exp

American Graduate Student With Special Needs Experience In Edinburgh

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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.

Kris U.'s Photo

Kris U.


Minneapolis, MN

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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.

Doreen B.'s Photo

Doreen B.


Chanhassen, MN

$40-50/hr

Special Needs Helper

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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...
Donna H.'s Photo

Donna H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

Background Check

I have been working as a nanny for 20 years. I also am a caregiver. I have cared for children with disabilities as well as with seniors. I also am a pet & house sitter. I live in Plymouth.
5.0
"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and...

Reviewed by Jerry S.

Background Check

Growing up I was close friends with kids with down syndrome, and would help with care for them. I also have family with adhd, ocd, and more. I also have experience with personal mental heath troubles. Through lots of learning I have developed an understanding and patience to care for people who need the extra help.
5.0
"Cheyenne was very responsive and adaptable to our situation. She was patient and attentive to our 11 month old son. I will be hiring her again!"

Reviewed by Alysa M.

Kyla O.'s Photo

Kyla O.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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...
5.0
"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 rabbit care to yard work. She was so good at teaching our...

Reviewed by Kelly R.

Martu Z.'s Photo
5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have a special needs brother and been helping him. I also have taken care of other kids with special needs.
Makayla F.'s Photo

Makayla F.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have grown up with a little brother who has autism and volunteered with special Olympics my entire life. I also have worked for a private family for a young man with autism. I would work on motor, language, and social skills with him. For the past couple years I have worked in a group home with residents of all different...
Mia C.'s Photo

Mia C.


Minneapolis, MN

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Specialist

Background Check

I have 10 years of experience in baby sitting. Additionally, I have 3 years of experience with special needs care. I have cared for individuals with cognitive, physical, and emotional disabilities in a school setting as well as in the home. I am 22 years old and have over 2 years of education in social work at university. Aside...
Nicole L.'s Photo

Nicole L.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-35/hr

Part Time Caregiver

Background Check

Hello! I have worked with kids of all ages growing up since I was about 13 years old. I am currently in nursing school and have been trained in my CNA and BLS/CPR. I am very patient and caring and would love to work with you!
Sara S.'s Photo

Sara S.


Long Lake, MN

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny-Earning Bachelors Degree In Special Ed

Background Check

Hi all! I am currently an EBD special education teacher at an elementary school. This is my 4th year of teaching. Prior to that I worked at the school districts childcare program for nine years. I have worked with students with emotional behavior disorders, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, Down syndrome, other health...
Alexa R.'s Photo

Alexa R.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available, Very Interested In Working With Kids Who Have Special Needs

Background Check

My name is Alexa, and I have worked as a music therapist for a private practice for the past 7 years. Most of my work is currently in schools, but I also work with individual clients of a wide variety of ages and abilities. I have a lot of babysitting experience and absolutely love spending time with kids. I feel comfortable...
Elizabeth S.'s Photo

Elizabeth S.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

Background Check

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...
Kasey J.'s Photo

Kasey J.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Direct Support Professional

Background Check

Hello! My name is Kasey, and I'm looking for part-time work in child or special needs care. I started my child care career at an in-home daycare, where I worked for 4 years. I cared for children who aged from newborns to school age. I later (2017) worked for a non-profit, where I worked in-home with individuals living with...
Courtney K.'s Photo

Courtney K.


Wayzata, MN

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

PCA And Care Manager

Background Check

Hello! I have been involved with caring for adults and children with disabilities over a wide variety of settings over the last 11 years. I have worked with newborns all the way up to 30+ year old adults. The list of disabilities and needs I have experience with are extensive but include the following: medication administration,...
Elizabeth A.'s Photo

Elizabeth A.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

School Age Special Need Experience Care Provider

Background Check

I have been a special education paraprofessional in the public school for 10+ years working with both elementary and secondary learners. Most recently, I have been in an autism spectrum kindergarten classroom. I have special need children of my own, so understand the challenges that can present.
Emilia J.'s Photo

Emilia J.


Excelsior, MN

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Background Check

This year I worked in the DCD room at Minnetonka High School. I also PCA for many kids in our classroom too. I feel at ease working with kids of any ability and making them not only feel safe but identify strengths in order to build skills to be independent.
Abigail H.'s Photo

Abigail H.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Background Check

I enjoy working with individuals with special needs and have a few years of experience through various capacities depending on 1. the individual's needs (e. g., able-bodied and vocal-verbal child with high maladaptive behaviors and/or lesser-abled/disabled bodied and non-verbal child or adult with high or low maladaptive...
Emily N.'s Photo

Emily N.


Minnetonka, MN

$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist

Background Check

Hello! My name is Emily. I am a patient, compassionate and caring individual who loves working with others in a service role. I offer support services ranging from companionship, driving, home assistance, errands, and tutoring to therapeutic support. I have 11+ years of combined experience with a range of clinical and...
Annalysa M.'s Photo

Annalysa M.


Minneapolis, MN

$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm, Reliable Special Needs Caregiver

Background Check

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...

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent special needs child care reviews in Hopkins, MN

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.

Kris U.

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.

Donna H.

5.0

I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...

- Jerry S.

Cheyenne H.

5.0

Cheyenne was very responsive and adaptable to our situation. She was patient and attentive to our 11 month old son. I will be hiring her again!

- Alysa M.

Kyla O.

5.0

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 rabbit care to yard work. She was so good at teaching our kid to be independent that she worked herself out of a job! Thank you Kyla for being our...

- Kelly R.

Additional Special Needs Child Care Services

Show more