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Miranda L.

Babysitter

Forest Lake, MN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
4 years experience with special needs children. 10+ years experience with infant to elderly. Okay with cats and dogs laundry lighthouse keeping meal prep/cook. Always open to learn new things.

Josie K. says "She is the best in every way !!!!"

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Experienced Childcare

Forest Lake, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have a nursing assistant background and PCA experience. I have experience caring for seniors, children, special needs care, and pet care.

Sharon P. says "I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom...

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Forest Lake, MN

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$10/hr
I just finished my second year of studying elementary education, special education, and psychology at UW- Superior! I have worked at a local daycare for three years and have cared for students of all learning styles. In the future, my goal is to be a special education teacher in an elementary school. Due to my experience working...
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Forest Lake, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Miranda I have a wide variety of experience from infants to seniors in personal care to special needs. Always open to learn new things.
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Forest Lake, MN

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$20/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, empathetic, and dependable. I like caring for people with special needs because it is rewarding. I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility, allows me to build new relationships and help others, while earning some extra money. I started caring for people with special needs over...
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PCA, CNA For Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Forest Lake, MN

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$29/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Childcare Provider worked with autistic child/nursing assistant for seniors and specializing in memory loss,
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Forest Lake, MN

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked as a in home pca for the last three years on and off. I am currently working at an assisted living and memory care facility and recently completed my home health aid and CNA training I will be taking my test to become a registered CNA this month. I have a passion for caregiving it's one of the most rewarding jobs I...
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Forest Lake, MN

2.0(0)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, name is Courtnie! I have worked in this field for 8 years. I worked FT in a completely different field but decided to start working PT in a group home and soon fell absolutely in love! I like making someone smile and doing little things to make a person's day better. I take pride in making sure your your loved ones are safe...
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A Little About Me!

Forest Lake, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Luxie! I have worked at an early childhood education and daycare center for two years and I couldn't love my job more! I have a full two years of experience caring for infants ranging from 3 months to 1 year, and a year of experience supervising and educating children from ages 2 to 5 years. Additionally, I have worked...
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Special Needs

Circle Pines, MN

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am patient and responsible am friendly & experienced on transfer Treat clients natural Never force

Sue S. says "I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I asked for two...

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Stacy, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Last summer I spent it with my neighbor boy who has special needs and I loved hanging out with him. I am working on becoming a PCA at the moment. I currently work in a day care mostly in the infant room but do jump around to all age groups. I love all kids and being around them, and doing fun educational things with them!
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I Have Worked At A Special Needs Camp That Gas Senior Citizens Come Live In For A Week At A Time.

Stacy, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I previously worked at a Special needs camp that has senior citizens come live in for a week at a time. Duties include- anything they may need help with. Duties Include- Anything They May Need Help With
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Circle Pines, MN

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Detailed and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in medical care, personal care, behaviors, and homemaking. I started as the oldest of six kids with some siblings having medical needs, grew up to have a son with disabilities, and have been a caregiver for family and friends throughout my life. Additionally, I...
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Stacy, MN

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am currently employed as a school health aide. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have experience, am energetic, and truly enjoy children! While raising my children, I became a full-time stay at home mom. I have an abundance of volunteer experience working with children. I have been a teaching leader for 7 years with toddlers...
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Personal Care Assistant

Circle Pines, MN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have been working with children with disabilities since I was 14 years old. I have always loved working with children, and I have a younger sister with a brain disease and I learned from a young age how to care for her. I am comfortable with feeding tubes, physical and occupational therapy practices, medication distribution,...
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Fun-loving Sitter With A Lot Of Experience

Wyoming, MN

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Recently graduated with a B. S. in Human Physiology and a minor in Human Relations. With 8+ years of babysitting experience, I come with a plethora of knowledge for different types of situations. I have cared for children with special needs including autism, diabetes, and spinal bifida. I love spending time outside! Nature...
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Hugo, MN

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$13/hr
9 years experience
Hello! I'm Allison and I have worked with children and special needs children for over nine years in various capacities (babysitter, ABA therapist). I'm a very upbeat and positive person. I absolutely love children and would love to bring my 8-month-old daughter with me to join in on the fun. Also, safety is a top priority so I...
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Caregiver

Stacy, MN

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a special ed para in a classroom. I am 1 on 1 with a girl who has angel-mans syndrome. I love working with her and learning about all of her ways to communicate non verbally. In the past I have worked with a girl with a leg injury that needed mental and physical support through the healing process. I've really...
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Fun Caregiver Available!

Hugo, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I have experience working with special needs children as a full time and part time nanny, along with other babysitting jobs over the years. I am available on a part time or full time basis for nannying and babysitting jobs, Monday through Friday during day time hours. I am able to provide loving, fun, educational care for...
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Warm-hearted & Fun Care Provider With 10+ Years Experience!

Circle Pines, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ciara, I am a 23-year-old creative and loving kid at heart with 10+ years experience care providing for ages 0-14, including different special needs. I am a retired athlete and momma to a 2-year-old pit mix named Moon! I have experience assisting in Elementary classrooms, helping with classwork and daily tasks...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.89/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 Forest Lake, MN

Special Needs Caregivers in Forest Lake, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Miranda L.

She is the best in every way !!!!

- Josie K.

Lisa D.

I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care...

- Sharon P.

Rosryn M.

I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I...

- Sue S.

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