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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hugo, MN

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Hugo, MN

Kendra is passionate about her empowering both children and adults to reach their full potential. She carries that passion into her care…

Review for Kendra M. by Clare G.

Dawn is a very hard worker. She is task driven and sticks to her job description. Dawn has a passion to care for people of all ages and we…

Review for Dawn J. by Jean F.

Ellen is punctual, works well in family environment, extremely caring & loves our daughter, Z., who cannot feel pain, fed by g-tube &…

Review for Ellen W. by Victoria L.

Special needs caregivers in Hugo, MN

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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$29/hr • 2 yrs exp

PCA, CNA For Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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

$27-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Paraprofessional/Para Educator Available

I have been a paraprofessional/Para Educator for 6 years and have worked with Special Needs kids at an Elementary School. Assisted students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and achievement. Assisted with behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and...
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Brett O.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

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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Ciara B.


Circle Pines, MN

$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm-hearted & Fun Care Provider With 10+ Years Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Michele M.


Stillwater, MN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified PCA

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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Coronado S.


Saint Paul, MN

$14/hr • 4 yrs exp

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 to earn extra income to provide a better life for 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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Nicole W.


Forest Lake, MN

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Amber M.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Student Nanny/PCA

Dedicated, passionate & empathetic occupational therapy graduate student Graduated with a BS in psychology & behavioral sciences in December of 2023 Active personal care assistant (PCA) for children with disabilities since 2020 Previous mental health technician (MHT) for young children with autism I enjoy caring and...
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$10/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Assistant

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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Erin P.


Forest Lake, MN

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Nanny

Hi, my name is Erin and I have over 11 years of experience as a professional nanny for all ages and abilities (special needs, allergies, baby Led weaning, experience with Montessori way of learning, Lovevery toys, etc). I worked as a nanny for infant to school aged children for seven years and I'm the mother of a loving...
Erin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Bloom I.


Stillwater, MN

$22-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I have had many years working with people with disabilities. Primarily I have worked in the mental health field with people with mental illness. I also have experience working with people with physical disabilities. I have a degree in psychology and enjoy, and am good at, communicating with and supporting people with special...
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Rachel D.


Stillwater, MN

$24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Looking to Help with Your Child

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with those who have special needs. I love making them smile and making a difference in their life's. I have a lot of experience with children that have Autism. I feel that each child is their own individual and the way you treat and react to each is different. Everyone has their own way of calming down, some its...

Kendra M.


Circle Pines, MN

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Many years of experience with kids of a variety of ages from infant-teen. Experience in both paid and volunteer positions. Experience in both paid and volunteer positions for children with special needs as well.
Kendra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kendra is passionate about her empowering both children and adults to reach their full potential. She carries that passion into her care giving. She is responsive, thoughtful, and professional. While my immediate need didn't align with her availability, I would...

Clare G.

Kendra M.


Circle Pines, MN

$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Current occupational therapy graduate student. 2+ years paid special needs experience with kids. 5+ years unpaid special needs experience with kids. 8+ years paid experience with infants to teens. Comfortable with attending to personal cares.

Dawn J.


Circle Pines, MN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

PCA/Caregiver Available Early Evenings And Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with many different types of children with special needs all my life. I am a daycare provider during the day for the past 27 years, I am one of the few daycare providers that has children in my care with special needs. I am looking for part time work on weekends. I am open to evenings on Friday& Saturday With time...
4.0
"Dawn is a very hard worker. She is task driven and sticks to her job description. Dawn has a passion to care for people of all ages and we are happy she has joined our team."

Jean F.

Anika M.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Babysitter :)

I absolutely LOVE kids and have been babysitting and watching kids my entire life! I have young siblings so I am very accustom to being around and caring for children! I was a nanny this summer for a 1-year-old with down syndrome so I have experience with special needs children as well! I am extremely compassionate and...
Anika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ciara M.


Saint Paul, MN

$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Care Taker

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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Ellen W.


Minneapolis, MN

$30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Happy And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work full-time as a nanny, which has been the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences I've had in my life. I have worked with the same family since 2016, so I have been a part of hugely significant life events for both the 8-year-old and 4-year-old children I work with. From working closely with a child with...
5.0
"Ellen is punctual, works well in family environment, extremely caring & loves our daughter, Z., who cannot feel pain, fed by g-tube & basically needs 24/7 care. Ellen works well under high stress situations & communicates well with us! She's excellent & part of...

Victoria L.

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Cheyanne B.


Saint Paul, MN

$17-25/hr • 14 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 14 years in the field, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, along with my strong communication skills, allows me to effectively connect with both children and parents. I ensure parents...
Cheyanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cheyanne is the best auntie to my daughter! She watches her when I need to go out and about and I always know and trust that she will be safe, loved, and having fun with Cheyanne. If you're looking for a fun-loving, dependable, and all around awesome caretaker.....

Allyson B.

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Jessie D.


Saint Paul, MN

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

College Student Passionate About Working With Kids!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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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