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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hugo, MN

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Hugo, MN

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Amina J.


Hugo, MN

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$15-19/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

5.0

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I have a nursing assistant background and PCA experience. I have experience caring for seniors, children, special needs care, and pet care.
5.0
"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 and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then."

Reviewed by Sharon P.

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Miranda L.


Forest Lake, MN

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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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.
5.0
"She is the best in every way !!!!"

Reviewed by Josie K.

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Kaylee R.


Forest Lake, MN

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Have Fun And Creative

5.0

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Hi my name is Kaylee and I am 35 years old . I went to school to be a preschool teacher and Earned my associates degree in child development. I have training in First aid, CPR, shaken baby syndrome, SIDS and car seat safety. I have been working with kids for over 20 years with all ages between newborn to 16 years old. I also...
5.0
"Kaylee is a very nice and energetic person. She showed up early to the interview and was very professional."

Reviewed by Amy C.

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Brett O.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

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I currently work as an in home caregiver for a 14-year-old with autism. Anyone can take care of someone with autism. How you handle meltdowns is the challenge.
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Miranda L.


Forest Lake, MN

$16-19/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Coronado S.


Saint Paul, MN

$14-50/hr7 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and innovative. I like caring for people with special needs because I like helping people and seeing people grow I'm looking for a job that will allow me to spend more time with my daughter In my spare time, I like to be in nature, spend time with my family, create art, and be...
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Jared C.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Jared I started working with kids in middle school as a mothers helper, to a 6-month-old. Then I watched a brother and sister who were 3 and 4 from freshman year, through the summer after my senior year. I would describe myself as a fun, energetic, caring person. I also have experience with behaviorally challenged...
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Kail J.


Forest Lake, MN

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Care Giver Available

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I am a certified nursing assistant located in Suprise, AZ. I have many years of experience in the personal care industry. From day programs with children and adults to private home care. My experience includes ADL's, transportation, light cleaning, vitals, use of electric and manual lifts, companionship, coordinate and assist...
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Jaime C.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver And Friend

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Hey, there! I started working with disabled children at a very young age - while, I have focused primarily on senior care in my career, I've worked in healthcare for almost 25 years now -

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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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Ciara M.


Saint Paul, MN

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

Care Taker

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I currently have 2 part-time jobs, and they both are Autistic. I help with morning and night routines, driving them around, and providing actitivities throughout the day with them. I do light cooking and light house work. My main focus is on my clients though.
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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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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$10/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Assistant

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I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
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Courtnie K.


Forest Lake, MN

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

2.0

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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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Rebecca W.


Marine on Saint Croix, MN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have worked in the past 5.5 years as an independent living skills worker for a private company, catering to those with special needs ranging from ADHD to autism spectrum to attachment disorder. Most of my experience is with autism because I have an older brother with autism, as well as cousins.
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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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Sidney D.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible Scheduling & Experience

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Hi! I am currently a graduate student pursuing my Marriage and Family Therapy Masters's. I currently work in an elementary school as a paraeducator in special needs classrooms. I am hoping to find a summer opportunity nannying or help out with needs a family might need. I am comfortable watching between 3 and 4 kiddos at a time,...
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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$29/hr2 yrs exp

PCA, CNA For Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

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Childcare Provider worked with autistic child/nursing assistant for seniors and specializing in memory loss,
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Mary Jane L.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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I have been a Paraprofessional/Para Educator and PCA for 6 years and have worked with special needs kids at an elementary school. Assisted students in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and achievement. Assisted with behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hugo, MN

Amina J.

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 last school year and still does the occasional sitting.

- Michelle H.

Lisa D.

5.0

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 and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then.

- Sharon P.

Miranda L.

5.0

She is the best in every way !!!!

- Josie K.

Kaylee R.

5.0

Kaylee is a very nice and energetic person. She showed up early to the interview and was very professional.

- Amy C.

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