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Ellisha O.

Energetic Nanny

Cologne, MN

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a certified Personal Care Attendant who has a bubbly personality and loves children. I have younger siblings with special needs so I am very rounded in how to take care of special needs kids. I also have experience caring for young children.

Shawna J. says "Applied for the job, confirmed availability and then just quit responding even though you can see she is active on the site."

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Part Time Nanny!

Cologne, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am currently employed Mondays and Fridays but looking for hours Tues-Thurs (preferably 24+ hours). I have 9 years of combined childcare experience through babysitting, nannying, and daycares/schools. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and have been working full time in childcare since right out of high school. I have...

Care Member says "Richelle was our first nanny. We trusted her with our 3-month old infant and she never let us down! She is an excellent communicator and caretaker,...

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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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Occasional Babysitter Available

Chaska, MN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Kira and I am going to be a senior at the University of Missouri this fall. I am also a member of the University Swim and Dive team. I have been caring for young children for 10 years. This began with helping my neighbor with kids ages 0-5 when she needed to get things done around the house. She was supervising me...
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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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Experienced Provider

Waconia, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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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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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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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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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Chaska, MN

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$21/hr
Hello! My name is Alexa and I am excited to offer great care to you and your family! I work in a clinic setting with pediatrics and internal medicine. I am experienced with a variety of disabilities and very patient! I'd love to be of help !:)
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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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Child care

Waconia, MN

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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Teacher, and my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. With 8 years of experience, I provide a safe and stimulating environment for children of all ages. My caring and imaginative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that foster their learning and creativity. I'm...
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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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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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Preschool Teacher Looking To Babysit On Weekends!

Norwood Young America, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Emily! I'm looking for occasional babysitting jobs on weekends and some Friday nights. I've been in the early childhood education field now for 18 years. I have my college degree with an Associates in Early Childhood Education. I teach Preschool during the week full time currently and I have experience working with...
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Specialized Care Provider

Hamburg, MN

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Hello. My name is Greta, I am a friendly, caring mother of 6 and grandmother of 7. I like to be active, make connections with people and I find a lot of fullfillment helping others. Im currently trying to keep myself busy while not working at my seasonal Garden Maintenance job. I am easy going and very adaptable. If you're...
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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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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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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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Norwood Young America, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have helped my mom in the classroom, she is a teacher's assistant in a cognitively disabled severe classroom. I have also been personal care assistant for a boy with special needs. My cousin has special needs as well. I am passionate about helping children grow and be well cared for.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Cologne, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ellisha O.

Applied for the job, confirmed availability and then just quit responding even though you can see she is active on the site.

- Shawna J.

Richelle H.

Richelle was our first nanny. We trusted her with our 3-month old infant and she never let us down! She is an excellent communicator and...

- Care member

Cindy C.

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,...

- Linda S.

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