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Kelley N.

Patient Special Needs Caregiver

Buffalo, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!

Adele W. says "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...

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Buffalo, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am Hailey! I have recently become a certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant) and am interested/wanting to work with kids with special needs! I am young so I do not know everything - but I am willing to sit down and come up with a care plan. I currently work but am looking to be a full time nanny. I babysit when I can and...
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Babysitter/PCA/Nanny

Buffalo, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I'm Dakota, I'm 26 years old, and I graduated from Minnesota State University in Mankato with a bachelor's degree in Management. I spent the last 7 years working as a DSP and Location Coordinator at a group home for adults with disabilities, and multiple PCA jobs in my spare time. I've worked with kids and adults anywhere...

Stephanie S. says "Dakota is fantastic with kids! My house was always clean and the kids were sad when she had to leave. Dakota kept the kids engaged in several projects....

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Special Needs Caregiver

Buffalo, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Dakota! My younger sister was born with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy so I have been helping take care of her since I was 2! I have a cousin who has Downs syndrome and my family also founded an organization in 2010 for girls with special needs, so I've also worked with kids and adults with SMA, cystic fibrosis,...
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Nanny/PCA

Buffalo, MN

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$17/hr
I have 8 years of nanny experience and recently have become PCA certified. I tutor math during the school year.
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Buffalo, MN

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$20/hr
I worked as an EMT in the emergency room for two years. Fully trained in CPR and first aid. I worked with a nonprofit working with children with many different disabilities for four years. I am currently in nursing school and looking for a summer job.
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Nanny Or Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience

Buffalo, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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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Educational Fun

Maple Lake, MN

5.0(0)
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$19/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Rockford, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Hi I'm Carriena I Am A 22 Year Old Very Experienced Nanny!!!!!

Saint Michael, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 10+years of experience, I've been babysitting since 2014 and have been nannying since 2016. I have experience watching infants-13-year-olds and also children with special needs. I love working with children and doing crafts, games, baking, practicing for sports, playing outside, going to the zoo, museums, local park and...

Marissa Q. says "She was so good to the kids and put them at ease! She also picked up after kids and went above and beyond to make sure the house was tidy!! Great...

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Let's Get Outside And Enjoy Nature.

Monticello, MN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
While I am not currently certified, I was a CNA, PCA and have worked in many settings with children to seniors. I have experience with many types of personalities and am comfortable working alongside most types of people. I find joy in connecting in a variety of ways.
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Saint Michael, MN

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$26/hr
10 years experience
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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Saint Michael, MN

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$25/hr
I am a wife and mom of 2 boys. My boys are older and don't need me around all day. Looking for something to keep me busy during the summer. I have been a full-time special education teacher for 27 years. I have worked with kids with learning disabilities, Autism, etc. I am looking for summer employment, and if applicable...
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Rare Opportunity! Amazing Career Nanny / Household Manager

Saint Michael, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aid And CPR Certified

Saint Michael, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aid and CPR Certified for 10 years. I have work with special need and Disable people.
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Personal Care Assistant

Osseo, MN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Michael M. says "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...

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Experienced Nanny

Osseo, MN

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I am a 27-year-old Minnesota native. I enjoy working with pets and kids and have experience with special needs. I am BLS certified. Most recently I nannied a baby girl from 4-15 months. I was also the nanny of two young boys (2&4) in 2019 and nannied for a 13 yo boy for 4 years. I also cared for my two young siblings, one of...
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Part Time Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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.

Jerry S. says "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...

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Nanny Looking For Some Little Ones To Take Care Of

Mound, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...

Deb S. says "Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.88/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Buffalo, MN

Special Needs Caregivers in Buffalo, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kelley N.

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...

- Adele W.

Dakota T.

Dakota is fantastic with kids! My house was always clean and the kids were sad when she had to leave. Dakota kept the kids engaged in...

- Stephanie S.

Carriena F.

She was so good to the kids and put them at ease! She also picked up after kids and went above and beyond to make sure the house was tidy!!...

- Marissa Q.

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