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I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults with a variety of mental and physical challenges.
Hi! I'm Jenna and I am a RN for the past 10 years in a hospital setting. I have worked on medical, oncology, neurology and also have some ICU experience. I was a nursing assistant for 6. 5 years prior to getting my RN degree. I also have been a type 1 diabetic for the past 30 years and have a lot of experience managing people...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience
Many years of nursing, teaching, and care giving. Experience caring for children and adults with seizure disorders, spina bifida, Down Syndrome, cancer, and Huntington's Disease. Able to perform cauterization, and give injections.
Cheryl J. says "I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very well. She is...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I have two university degrees, as a nurse that gave me the opportunity to work in the nursery, emergency room and I was working in Florida as a medical assistant for 2 years, I have a university degree as a teacher with a specialization in preschool, children between 2 and 9 years, work as a , teacher for 18 years. In the United...
Hildegard P. says "She is sweet, kind, responsible and punctual."
My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
Kathleen I. says "Cate takes care of our 28 year old highly autistic son as if she is his mother. Cate is attentive, nurturing and compassionate. Our son is a...
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- $18/hr
Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
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- $20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I adore children of all ages, however, I have a special love for infants and toddlers. I had a nannying job for twin infants that I was been with for 14 months so I have experience with multiples. I prefer interacting with children (completing learning-based projects, outdoor playing, etc.) rather than having them watch...
Stacy L. says "Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to...
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
I am a homeschooling mom and a very experienced caregiver. I am trained in working with all types of kids and adults. I am from a big family with many different special needs and been trained in trauma based caregiving.
Personal Care Assistant Available Monday-Wednesday. Also Some Saturdays And Sundays.
Saint Francis, MN
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hello families!
My name is Ariah and I'm 28 years old. I have over 10 years of childcare experience (8+ paid) between babysitting, elementary schools, a daycare center and nannying. I have cared for all age ranges from infant to school-aged children, as well as multiples!
I also have experience as an in-home CNA/PCA so I am...
Have 20 plus years of working with teens to seniors. Assisting with DLS, to teaching job skills. As well as ensuring comfort and care of the elderly.
Have experience with many different mental health diagnosis of the young and aged population.
Looking for a one on one setting.
Enjoy cooking and baking, so am able to assist...
I'm in my mid 30's, recently moved back to my hometown of Minnesota from Arizona to help my parents into retirement. I have worked in a group home setting for almost 4 years, both as a manager and a provider. I've worked with people all over the spectrum of both physical and mental disabilities: full body paralysis and wheel...
I have worked with children with disabilities in a variety of settings. I am in graduate school for speech pathology and have a passion for helping children learn how to communicate their needs effectively.
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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I have been professionally working in child care for 2 years but have helped run a daycare for 4. Im great with kids and have a lot of experience with special needs children as well.
I have been working in the health field for 38 years. I have worked with elderly, mentally ill, disabled, behavioral, and MS clients. I have worked in group homes, nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I now work in a cardiac vascular clinic, 4 days a week (no weekends or holiday). So, I'm looking for a casual job where I can...
I am looking for a couple clients to provide care for . I have prior experience providing care for an elderly woman as well as children with behavioral issues . I am very down to earth and easy to get along with , I am up for any challenge you throw at me !
I'm a 48-year-old mother of 4 daughters. I have 10+ years of experience with premature infants to toddlers. I have a degree in practical nursing but do not currently practice due to my choice. I provided childcare for premature infants in my home for the past 8 years. I worked in pediatric nursing before that. I enjoy watching...
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I also adore children!
I'm Dorothy, a dedicated special needs caregiver with six years of experience turning daily routines into opportunities for growth. My strength lies in designing engaging, adaptive activities that promote communication, motor skills, social interaction, and independence. I support mobility, feeding, toileting, medication...
10 years ago, I discovered my calling: supporting children with autistics done syndrome disability so they can maintain their well-being and independence. Previous care roles showed me the positive impact I could have on both clients and their families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I'm equipped...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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I am actually a Physical Therapist for over 28 years and I was an independent contractor with my own business. Covid changed my business and I am seeking a fun career change for supplemental income. I managed to have 3 boys in 18 months that included preemie twins. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and with special needs. I...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $23.25/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Elk River, MN
Special Needs Caregivers in Elk River, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Carla Z.
I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very...
- Cheryl J.
Carla Z.
She is sweet, kind, responsible and punctual.
- Hildegard P.
Catherine O.
Cate takes care of our 28 year old highly autistic son as if she is his mother. Cate is attentive, nurturing and compassionate.
Our...
- Kathleen I.
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