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Sophia R.

Creative, Fun Caregiver With Experience In Supporting Individualized Needs

Eden Prairie, MN

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children. I began babysitting in middle school and nannying in high school and have gained additional skills in caring for children with a variety of special needs. I worked at a behavioral clinic for children 4-10 with Autism for 2 years and would love to use my experience to...
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Babysitter

Eden Prairie, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Angelica, but my family and friends call me Anna. I grew up babysitting family friends and neighborhood families, and also babysitting my nieces and nephews! I also taught special education summer school so I have experience / a passion for working with children with special needs. I love kids, and am a gentle,...
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Experienced Ft. Collins Babysitter available Full-Time

Hopkins, MN

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$10/hr
9 years experience
I have been working with special needs children for over 20 years. I have worked with children with learning disabilities, autism, cerebral palsy, learning delays, sight and hearing difficulties, and children with emotional/behavior issues. As part of my studies in college I completed over 60 quarter hours of coursework in...
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Maple Plain, MN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Lela, I am 21 years old. I come from a family of 8 from Northern Minnesota. I enjoy being outside, reading books, traveling, and being active! I love playing sports and grew up playing varsity basketball, volleyball, and softball. I am moving at the end of March and looking for a great family to work for!...
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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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About Me

Minnetonka, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I am Carly and live near Waconia MN. I am currently attending Winona State and will be graduating in 2028, majoring in special ed and minoring in psychology. I have a lot of experience with babysitting/nannying! I have cared for all ages up to 12, along with special needs children and adults! I am CPR and first aid...
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Tutor/PCA

Hopkins, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have multiple certifications in special education, as well as a teaching license for Elem Educ. I taught 38 years. Nine of these years were with kdgn-2nd graders. The remaining 29 years I taught within 3-6-year-olds using my Early Child Special Education certification. I went through training to be a PCA for a special child...
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Hopkins, MN

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$29/hr
10 years experience
I am excited to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over 30 years of experience. Caring for adults, children is not just a job for a passion. I have worked with children and adults of all ages, helping them with daily routines, schoolwork, and engaging activities that promote their growth and...
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Hopkins, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I work to help families achieve their goals through becoming attuned to the needs of each child, bringing a light hearted and joyous outlook to holistic & developmentally appropriate care.
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Part Time/full Time Care Giver Available

Minnetonka, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Due to COVID, I am no longer looking for positions. Thanks to all who have taken the time to reach out. I have over 10 years experience working with people with special needs. I recently graduated with my degree in special education (ABS degree). I love this work and feel it is very rewarding seeing the impact you can make in...
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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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Creative And Safe Fun

Hopkins, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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I have babysat for family and friends since I was in high school. I have watched up to 8 children on my own at one time. I've watched all ranges of ages and have a lot of experience with all types of kids. I am now a certified Paramedic Degree. I am very comfortable with medications and special needs that may come up in day 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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PCA

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work as a PCA every other weekend last 2 years for boys younger than 6. The one boy I mostly work with is non verbal, in a wheelchair, feeding tubes, and needs help with all his needs. I work people with disabilities for my full time job and sometimes have to assist with bathroom, feeding, zippers, and tying shoes. I also talk...
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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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Waconia, MN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My caregiving experience started with a full time job at a group home, where I was promoted to house manager. I then became a Special Ed Instructor at a day program. In 2015, I had the opportunity to move in with my grandfather. He didn't need 24/7 care so I was able to work my full time job, and in the nights and...
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Wayzata, MN

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Kylie - Experienced & CPR-Certified Babysitter & Pet Sitter Hi! I'm Kylie, and I have 7 years of experience caring for both children and pets. I've worked with kids of all ages, including those with special needs, and I'm CPR certified. For the past 1. 5 years, I've been part of Westonka Public Schools' after-school program,...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Mound, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Sari. I am 28 and I have nannied several summers since I graduated high school. Additionally, I have babysat since I was in 5th grade. I have experience with children of all ages as well as experience with children with special needs. I have worked with multiples and I am very comfortable around animals. In May 2020,...
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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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Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I'm Jessica! While I've spent the past several years working in the corporate world, I've realized that my heart is truly in caring for children. With an education in Developmental Psychology, and 10+ years of hands-on experience with children aged 0-10 (including children with special needs)-I'm excited to step back...
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