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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Buffalo, MN

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Buffalo, MN

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Kelley N.


Buffalo, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Patient Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I love caring for children with special needs! I love helping them learn life skills, independence, and meeting their goals! I've done some pca work and I have a lot of experience with multiple types of conditions that require extra care. I only work with children currently and absolutely love it!
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"I really can't say enough about Kelley. She follows my instructions to a T, the boys LOVE her, she plays with them, and always keeps it interesting. My boys are special needs and high energy and she does a...

Reviewed by Adele W.

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Jordan C.


Buffalo, MN

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time special needs caregiver

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I am 23 years old and I have a 1. 5-year-old daughter. I have been caring for children professionally for the last 6 years (childcare centers and nannying). I'm available to commute to activities/school and I love taking the kiddos on outings (especially with summer approaching). I have a lot of experience with infants and...
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Halle T.


Buffalo, MN

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caretaker With Experience With Autism. Knows ASL And Knowledgeable About Many Other Disabilities.

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I am currently taking my third year of ASL, I have a job working with students with various disabilities (mainly autism), and was a live-in nanny caring for four children with two having ASD. I go to school at UW-Madison and am currently studying to become a Speech Language Pathologist. I am an avid volunteer and supporter of...
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Marais S.


Buffalo, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Or Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience

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I have taken care of children, ages infant to 12 as a nanny and babysitter. Also, I worked in a child care facility with a special needs child.
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Michelle N.


Buffalo, MN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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For almost 7 years I was a social worker working with people with disabilities of all ages. I was also previously a caregiver.
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Michelle F.


Rockford, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked as a nursing assistant and LVN and EMT for 20+ years. I have worked with special needs and as a charge nurse in many nursing homes. I have worked in several smaller hospitals where I gained experience in ALL areas of nursing including nursery, pediatrics, emergency, intensive care, medical/surgical and ambulance. I...
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Maquilia S.


Maple Lake, MN

$19-25/hr8 yrs exp

Educational Fun

5.0

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As a recreational youth group, I oversaw students homework and helped assist with studying . I handed out after school lunches & snacks, provided a creative outlet for kids such as games, sorted through the daily activities, providing a head count, cleaning, ensuring all supplies and objects are accounted for, Provided after...
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Tara W.


Saint Michael, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

30 Years Experience As A Childcare Provider

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I grew up caring for my younger sisters before I got a job at age 17 in the Osseo school district's before/after school care program. I had a position there for 17 years. During that time, I had numerous roles from caring for children from ages 6 weeks (SOAR program with teenage parents) to children entering middle school at 13....
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Evalina B.


Albertville, MN

$33/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced PCA

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Hello, my name is Evie and I am currently a Junior at St. Cloud State University. I am majoring in special education. I am starting my teaching blocks at SCSU so I need someone who is flexible and am ideally hoping to work mornings. In high school I was a PCA for a 29-year-old with cerebral palsy, I also worked in a group home...
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Bethany Y.


Monticello, MN

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/caregiver

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Experience with children ages 0 to 15. Have been a nanny/babysitting for 7 years for multiple families. I have experience working with special needs children, along with my sibling who has autism. I have previous work experience as a sober support technician for girls between the ages of 13-18. I was responsible for supervising,...
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Amanda A.


Albertville, MN

$21/hr1 yrs exp

Seeking Experience

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Hello!! My name is Amanda! I recently graduated with my bachelors in nursing as well as a minor in biology:) I am looking for a babysitting gig on Saturdays as I work my main job Monday-Friday! I have 1 year of experience as for a class of mine, I worked with a head start program with kids between the ages of 3-5. I also have...
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Sky M.


Albertville, MN

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Para & Preschool Teacher Excited To Be Your Summer Nanny :-)

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Hello! I'm an Education Support Professional for school district 279. I work in the Setting 3 Special Education department and have previously worked as lead teacher in preschools for ages 2 1/2 - 5. I love caring for and teaching children and have experience working with children who possess a variety of disabilities. I'm a...

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Hi, my name is Lynne T. and I am a mother of 3 beautiful kids! I was a preschool teacher and skating coach before kids. When my kids were born I decided to stay home with them for 11 years. Once my kids were in school I decided to teach in the elementary schools. Both General Ed and special needs. The last 2 years I decided to...
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Amanda A.


Saint Michael, MN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Pediatric Home Care Nurse

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Hello! I have over six years of experience as a pediatric nurse and even longer as a PCA/CNA. Lots of experience with a variety of special need situations and ages. Are you looking for some respite or extra help? Feel free to reach out and see if I can be of assistance to you and your family. Good communicator, responsible,...
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Ellen S.


Saint Michael, MN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aid And CPR Certified

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Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aid and CPR Certified for 10 years. I have work with special need and Disable people.
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Sue J.


Saint Michael, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Rare Opportunity! Amazing Career Nanny / Household Manager

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I love caring for all children! I have been lovingly caring for children of all ages over 25 years! My personality is fun, out going and encouraging. I'm extremely dependable! Many of my nanny parents are physicians . More than providing care I always try to create a loving, safe, secure, encouraging environment for every child!...
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Laura P.


Osseo, MN

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

5.0

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I found my passion for caregiving after taking care of three very close friends with cancer. I love taking care of others. I am very organized and a fast learner. I have worked with age ranges from 25-96. I'm fun loving, quirky, and have a great sense of humor. I have since gotten certified as an end of life specialist. I...
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"We found Laura about 1 year ago and our entire family is so grateful to have her around. Here is an incomplete list of reasons we love working with Laura: she's a straight-shooter, kind, qualified, honest,...

Reviewed by Michael M.

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Amber O.


Osseo, MN

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've been a county case manager for 9 years, but I prefer direct services. I have been caring for an autistic toddler for 6+ months now. I prefer to be busy, so housekeeping is a plus. I am looking for seasonal work as I have a gardening business in the summer months. I have worked with waivers for many years, and was also an...
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Isabelle R.


Maple Grove, MN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, Loving

5.0

(3)

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Hello families, I'm Isabelle! *At this time I am looking for date night/occasional babysitting jobs only* - A few things about me- * I am 24 years old with 10+ years of experience in babysitting/nannying. * I attend SCSU and I am working on my Masters in Special Education and specialize in LD and ASD. * I work as a Special...
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"Isabelle is great with kids, and is very dependable. She's on time, caring, creative, and is always on time. I believe she's fit for this job because of her experience, and because of how much she genuinely...

Reviewed by Alexis M.

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Donna H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

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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.
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"I have a daycare and Donna filled in for me for a week when I went on vacation. She did exceptionally well working with a large group of children. I have 5. She was flexible in adapting to their needs and...

Reviewed by David And Barbara W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Buffalo, MN

Kelley N.

5.0

I really can't say enough about Kelley. She follows my instructions to a T, the boys LOVE her, she plays with them, and always keeps it interesting. My boys are special needs and high energy and she does a phenomenal job. 10/10 definitely recommend her!

- Adele W.

Laura P.

5.0

We found Laura about 1 year ago and our entire family is so grateful to have her around. Here is an incomplete list of reasons we love working with Laura: she's a straight-shooter, kind, qualified, honest, hard-working, funny, thoughtful, patient, reliable, and proactive. I highly suggest you talk...

- Michael M.

Isabelle R.

5.0

Isabelle was sweet and dependable. She is well qualified for the job! Excellent communication skills

- Meredith N.

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.

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