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Emily G.

Special Needs Care

Waconia, MN

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Emily and I have 8 years of experience working with kids of different ages. I am a certified teacher and have experience working with kids with special needs. I have worked with kids with autism, Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, ADHD, and more. I have experience with using ABA therapy techniques as...
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Loving Nanny/PCA

Waconia, MN

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, and have found that my biggest passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
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Waconia, MN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Over 9 years of experience in caregiving, including group homes. Skilled with developmental and physical disabilities. Preformed tasks such as medication administration, outings, and ADLs. Also aided in light housework and meal prepping.
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Waconia, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I love helping people and that is how I started working with people with special needs. I have worked with adults and children, all with different issues. A few are autism, Down syndrome, bi-polar, muscular dystrophy, etc. I like knowing that I am making a difference in someone's life.
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Waconia, MN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My caregiving experience started with a full time job at a group home, where I was promoted to house manager. I then became a Special Ed Instructor at a day program. In 2015, I had the opportunity to move in with my grandfather. He didn't need 24/7 care so I was able to work my full time job, and in the nights and...
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Special Needs Provider Seeks Family

Chaska, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings! I am a senior caregiver, preferably overnights I have 10 years experience as a professional caregiver. My services include: hygiene , mobility assistance, medication preparation, and night time comfort and care. My background is full-time ministry , thus I consider senior care as an extension of my vocation. I...

Linda S. says "Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and...

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Chaska, MN

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$12/hr
I am currently an Occupational therapy student at the University of Missouri. I will be graduating in May 2021 with my Master's degree. I have experience working with a variety of disabilities across the life span. I am interested in learning more about you! I look forward to hearing back from you!
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Former Executive That Has Current Experience With Special Needs And Senior Care. I Own Pets As Well.

Chaska, MN

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$25/hr
8 years experience
For the past eight years I have worked with a young man that has a developmental disability and he has become one of the biggest joys of my life. I have worked in the area of Senior care so that is an area of great passion for me as well. I grew up on a farm so I have owned every pet imaginable throughout my life, so if someone...
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Personal Care Attendant

Cologne, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have siblings on the autism spectrum and fetal alcohol syndrome. I have worked as a licensed personal care attendant for over a year. The agency I currently am hired through is ACCRA Care. Responsibilities as a PCA have included driving to appointments, feeding, helping promote independence, structured activities and outings.
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Chaska, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With 35 years of dedicated nursing experience, I have established a remarkable career focused on supporting clients with disabilities. My journey is characterized by a profound commitment to patient care, advocacy, and empowerment. I have a passion for working with individuals facing various disabilities. I have expertise in...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Spring Park, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Since a young age, I've been passionate in helping the developmentally disabled due to having a close family member that suffered from developmental handicaps. I have over 10 years of experience in this field. I am searching to continue my care taking for a family in need of someone who is willing to share their love, kindness,...
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Caregiver For All Abilities

Excelsior, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a recent graduate from PA school looking for a summer opportunity to provide care! I have many years if experience providing cares, medications, therapies, and creating fun memories for individuals with medically complex needs! Whether it's making a craft or baking a fun treat, I always make...
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Companion Care

Chaska, MN

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$14/hr
Hello, I am assisting my 88-year-old father with his Alzheimer's and dementia issues. Mostly assist with his medical appointments, taking to and from and making appointments. Assisting him with organization and keeping on task. Some light housekeeping also.
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Excelsior, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I currently work full time in a school with special needs children. I am looking for a part time job this summer since school in not in session.
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Experienced Nanny & Personal Care Attendant (PCA)

Chaska, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children & adults of all kinds of backgrounds & needs. I have been in the child care & personal care attendant (PCA) field for 14 years, & I love it!! I am very passionate about helping individuals who can't help themselves, I feels it's a blessing & it's the right thing to do.
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Kind, Caring, Professional Nurse

Watertown, MN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
19+ years Experienced Nurse, available for most nursing needs, to include medication set up, wound care, Diabetes Education and care, end of life cares and support as well general health needs.
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Excelsior, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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.
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Special Needs Provider

Chaska, MN

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$10/hr
Working with those who have special needs is a desire that I have recently discovered within myself. In my teaching experiences, I find myself repeatedly drawn to the children and students who have special needs, knowing that they need love, understanding, and someone to see them as more than their physical disability.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Chaska, MN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have had experience with special needs throughout my life. During my college years, I worked in a nursing home for seniors with mental disabilities. I have a nephew with special needs, and have had experience with friends who children have special needs. Currently, I work in a staffing department of a home health company. We...
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