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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hudson, WI

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hudson, WI

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Anna J.


Roberts, WI

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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My undergraduate degree is in communication sciences and disorders. I am now attending graduate school at university for rehabilitation counseling. I gained a lot of experience in my undergraduate schooling with various special needs. Often times individuals who receive speech therapy may have another need on top of speech. I...
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

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I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
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Michele M.


Stillwater, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified PCA

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I am a high energy 50-year-old mother of 3 wonderful college students with an endless passion for caring and a sincere desire to make a difference in other peoples' lives. I have more than 13 years experience working as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) caring for people of all ages with varying special needs including dementia,...
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Maggie B.


Stillwater, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a mother of five including a set of triplets. I have worked in high needs special ed program in elementary schools for the last 10 years. I have been blessed with a compassionate spirit and an exceptional amount of patience. I would love to see if we could work something out and hope to be a good addition to your...
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Patti A.


River Falls, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver - Part Time Or Occasional Weekends Or Evenings

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I appreciate older people and have always liked being with them. I have just recently completed a 4 week position taking care of a wonderful fellow who was suffering from Alzheimer's Disease. If you would like a reference from his family I'm sure I could provide you with it. I cared for my father who had congestive heart failure...
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Joan B.


River Falls, WI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a retired photographer, mixed-media artist, who raised 3 amazing daughters and 1 wonderful nephew, 4 beautiful dogs, 2 lovely cats, 3 gorgeous birds, & retired early to care for my ailing parents in their last years. I loved every minute. Upon losing my parents, I began volunteering seniors in my neighborhood & eventually...
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Daniel H.


Stillwater, MN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

CNA

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I have experience working in healthcare as a certified nursing assistant in both a hospital and long-term care setting. I have taken care of many patients, including those with special needs. This includes behavioral disorders, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, FASD, autism, mobility disorders, and other developmental disorders.
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Madeline A.


River Falls, WI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter And Special Needs Caregiver

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I am a first-year student at UWRF going into the teaching field. I have about 6 years of experience doing mild babysitting, and have been a medically fragile special needs caregiver for the last two. I have experience with autism, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy as well as experience with medical equipment. I am not a CNA, but I am...
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Jessie D.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

College Student Passionate About Working With Kids!

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Hello! My name is Jessie and I am a junior in college studying elementary special education. I have worked with children in multiple settings over the past four years as a counselor at two summer camps, as a nanny, as an elementary math and reading tutor, and as an after school care assistant. In all of these jobs I have worked...
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Cheryl K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Care I Give Is Customized To Your Needs. I Do Because I Care.

5.0

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I have done private pay home health care for 14 yrs. With a wide range of experience in senior needs. I have cared for people with dementia, different cancers, ostomy, muscular/speech, CHF, stroke and many other needs. I'm comfortable with DCL. Med set up, showering and using different kinds of lifts. I have been a go between...
5.0
"Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him!...

Reviewed by Trish B.

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Britain G.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I love working with kids. Kids with disabilities have always held a place in my heart and I think they deserve the best. I would like nothing but love and help for children who have it harder than others. I have closely worked with kids who have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome and also kids who are non-verbal.
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Andrea J.


Cottage Grove, MN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny, Available Full-Time, Certified Nursing Assistant

4.2

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Hi everyone! My name is Andrea and I have a son myself who is 2 1/2! I have enjoyed watching kids since about the age of 12, and love any opportunity around children. Anyone who knows me can confirm my love and care for them. I come from a small immediate family of 5 but a big extended family. I have nannied for my nephew who I...
5.0
"Andrea takes great care of my wonderful autistic daughter! She goes out of the way to help educate, entertain, and take care of her. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Klay H.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

5.0

(1)

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I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...
5.0
"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the...

Reviewed by Ramsey L.

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Alix K.


Cottage Grove, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/House Manager

5.0

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I'm currently a part-time nanny/House Manager up to 30 hours for a family with one children in Minneapolis area. I am open to a family looking for morning drop offs, personal grocery shopper/let dog out etc in the Cottage Grove/Woodbury area. My past nanny work has included both domestic and international travel on a families...
5.0
"Alix was a great babysitter for us! I'll never forget the first time she babysat for us. She had her American Red Cross Babysitting training manual and certification in her Red Cross bag. She also had a...

Reviewed by Alice E.

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Angela N.


Cottage Grove, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Helping Loved Ones

5.0

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I have 20+ years of homecare/cna service with elderly and special needs people. I enjoy working with the elderly because of their wisdom and I like learning from their history. I am looking for companion type jobs. I am patient, experienced and want to make people comfortable in their surroundings. I am a mother to two...
5.0
"Angie has been a wonderful, caring support for my mom. I live out of state, and it is such a blessing to know Angie is there, caring for her with compassion and respect "

Reviewed by Care member

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Lauryn K.


Lake Elmo, MN

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Super Friendly Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Lauryn and I am 22 years old. I have been working in childcare for about 6 years now. I have worked in daycare centers, inside of families homes, and in elementary schools with special needs children. I currently am trying to transition out of schools and into nannying again so I can get my Bachelors degree in...
5.0
"Lauryn gets along great with kids and is very creative, she also is responsible and has had lots of experience with childcare."

Reviewed by Jocelyn M.

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Cynthia S.


Saint Paul Park, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Exeperienced With A Vast Knowledge Of Many Special Needs Of All Ages. BA In Child Psychology

5.0

(3)

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I have worked managing group homes for children, adults and Seniors with special needs for 27 years. I have been doing in home care for 5 years. I have passed medications, performed many medical procedures and I am a CPR and First Aid instructor through the red cross for the last 23 years. I am TMA certified. I love helping...
5.0
"Cindy has done an amazing job helping me with my morning routine. She is very thoughtful and caring and as a vast majority of knowledge with multiple care needs."

Reviewed by Chad B.

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Theresa W.


Somerset, WI

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.8

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Hi! A bit about me. I'm a honest, easy going, loving, caring, energetic, bubbly person. I enjoy the outdoors, parks, walks, crafts, reading, & keeping busy, even while the kids are napping/ down time. I'm reliable, flexible, always on time. Transparently is a must . I have 2 kids, both in college. I've worked my schedule around...
5.0
"Theresa enjoys doing arts and crafts with the kids which they love! She is also good at getting them out into the sunshine. She taught our kids so much over the years including potty training, cleaning up their...

Reviewed by Kaeleigh A.

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Amina J.


Hugo, MN

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, being that I'm the oldest of 4. Whether it was my siblings or the neighborhood kids, I was always watching children. Currently I'm a morning nanny for a special needs family while going to school full time. In the past I was a nanny for a couple summers and volunteered...
5.0
"Amina is great with my kids now 7/9 -- one w/ ADHD. She also helped tutor them when they were on distance learning. She was always on time and the kids love her!! She watched them on a regular basis all of...

Reviewed by Michelle H.

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Mary V.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

MaggieMae

5.0

(1)

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Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I have cared for special needs newborns just starting life to caring for my patients in Hospice at the end of their life. I have over 25 years of experience caring for the most vulnerable. I guarantee empathy and the most dignified care.
5.0
"Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health...

Reviewed by Katie H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hudson, WI

Cheryl K.

5.0

Cheryl cared for my dad while he stayed at home the last year of his life! She was one of his favorite care givers ~ always smiling, very upbeat and treated Dad with dignity! She truly cared about him! Cheryl was a great listener while he shared stories about his 91 years of life! Along with...

- Trish B.

Andrea J.

5.0

Andrea takes great care of my wonderful autistic daughter! She goes out of the way to help educate, entertain, and take care of her. I highly recommend her!

- Klay H.

Madeline R.

5.0

I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she was very kind and compassionate. I...

- Ramsey L.

Alix K.

5.0

Alix was a great babysitter for us! I'll never forget the first time she babysat for us. She had her American Red Cross Babysitting training manual and certification in her Red Cross bag. She also had a large paper bag full of fun activities, books and crafts for the kids. Our kids always had a...

- Alice E.

Angela N.

5.0

Angie is an excellent caregiver! Always on time, friendly with a smile and a good listener. She knows how to encourage my mother to be safe and do her PT and works along side my mom so she feels it’s a partnership rather than being an old lady being taken care of. She is a gem.

- Deborah C.

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