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Dawn M.

Experienced Provider

Waconia, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a life long resident in my home town. I have been caretaking for families of all sizes and backgrounds for over 20 years. I started babysitting at a young age, transitioned to summer nannying, and moved to a daycare center while finishing my degree. My college degree is is Early Childhood Education. I am first aid and...
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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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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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Part-time Caregiver

Eden Prairie, MN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have always had a deep respect for the elderly. I believe they are living treasures. I love to spend time with them, talking, playing games, reading, cooking and cleaning for them. I also find great pleasure with kids, of all ages. I have so much fun talking with them and finding out who they aspire to be and mentor them to...
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Mound, MN

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
In the past, I have cared for children ranging from the ages of 6months- 10+ years old. I have also been involved in kid camps as being a camp counselor. I graduated from the University of LaCrosse, WI with a degree in Recreation Therapy. I am currently working full time as a CTRS, but am open to part time/ occasional...
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Shakopee, MN

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$17/hr
Solid healthcare background. Respiratory Care Sleep Medicine. Worked in Lockdown unit 3 years St Francis. Currently working for DHD working as DSP
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Shakopee, MN

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$23/hr
6 years experience
6 years of CNA/Home Health Aid. Lots of experience in the medical field. I currently work at an assisted living facility on lake Minnetonka and I'm on call at a local hospital. I have experienced various medical/health issues and disabilities.
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Shakopee, MN

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Kate! I am 23 years old and am a student and nanny. I love to spend time outdoors and with friends. I have always loved caring for kids of all ages. It has been a passion of mine for 9 years now.
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Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...

Karen H. says "Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She...

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Licensed Teacher Available For Creative, Montessori & Waldorf-influenced Care.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Great references, experience with newborns through elders, twins, special needs, autistic people, cloth diapers, regular diapers, breastfed or formula fed. I have my drivers license and a clean driving record. I am comfy with pets and don't smoke. I am a licensed MN teacher, CPR certified, a certified birth and postpartum...

Pam B. says "She was always very pleasant, very kind, worked really hard and it was a pleasure to be around her"

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kori, I am 21 years old, just relocated from St. Paul to Plymouth. I started nannying/babysitting for multiple family friends around the age of 10, as well has helping to take care of my three younger siblings. I have experience with all ages (Newborn-12yrs), as well as with kids with special needs. I have my own car so...

Lindsey T. says "We had Kori for over a year as a full time nanny for our 4 year old. My daughter absolutely LOVED her! I can't say enough good things about Kori. She...

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Unapologetically Quirky And Creative Kid At Heart.

Minneapolis, MN

3.5(1)
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$22/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experience in everything, including babysitting, nannying, housesitting, pet care, house cleaning and more for about over a decade - chances are I'm what you're looking for. I have an extensive background in customer service, love arts and crafts, and love to have fun while making sure everybody involved is benefiting and...

Brett B. says "Paige is a thoughtful, caring and fun caregiver. She is a clear and consistent communicator who does a great job planning engaging events, helps around the...

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Babysitter/Summer Nanny

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have been babysitting for about 15 years for friends and family. I was a nanny for four summers during high school and college. I cared for two different families during that time, one family with older children and another with an infant and toddler. I also have experience with non-verbal and special needs children as well....
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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I am a 27-year-old licensed educator with over 13 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, Para educator, and special education teacher. I have always loved working with children! Covering some basics: I have my own car and I am willing to drive children to activities. I love all...

Kendall B. says "Emma was awesome! She was on time and even stayed later. My son had nothing but great things to say."

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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've always been passionate about the growth and development of children. That's why I've spent the last four years as a childcare provider. Being patient and calm, I thrive on fostering a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and loved. I'm also creative and imaginative, so I'm always coming up with fun and engaging...

Dannah D. says "Dolma was available for us last-minute so we could could enjoy a break on Valentine's Day. She did great with the kids and they were sound asleep and well...

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Compassionate Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages, body types, and diagnoses residentially, in schools, and at day programs. I currently hold my PCA certification in the state of Minnesota and was a Medicaid provider in Columbus, Ohio. I currently work as a nanny and in assisted living.

Kerry S. says "Anny has been our young-adult daughter's caregiver for almost two years. We are so fortunate to have enlisted her services. Anny is an extremely gifted...

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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
from
$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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Babysitter/Nanny Plus

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
In addition to successfully (but not perfectly) raising and launching my own three sons, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including special needs children. I love children, and love to engage them in reading, music, outings and activities, arts & crafts, discussion and fun. Turns out this is my happy...

Jasmine K. says "We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great...

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Summer Nanny/Babysitter

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello all! My name is Kelly, and I am looking for a part-time or full-time nanny job for this summer! My start and end dates are flexible, as well as daily start and end times. I am bilingual in English and Spanish and would love to be with kids who are the same. I have experience and enjoy working with all ages, but am best...

Kara D. says "As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.89/hr as of December 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Chaska, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Janet H.

Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a...

- Karen H.

Marietta P.

She was always very pleasant, very kind, worked really hard and it was a pleasure to be around her

- Pam B.

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.

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