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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...
Wayne S. says "Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, currently I nanny 3 kids about 5x a month. Either Mondays, Tuesdays or Fridays. Would love to care for kids near Lakeville on my off days. I have a son whose 8 and off to 3rd grade this Fall. Looking for a flexible schedule as I'm committed to this one family. I love adventure and arts and crafts. Love dogs too. I'm happy to...
College Student At Texas Christian University, Loves Caring For Kids, And Loves Sports
Lakeville, MN
5.0(1)
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- $29/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children's growth is a true passion of mine. My eight years of childcare experience, coupled with my college degree, have equipped me with the skills to provide engaging and supportive care. I am patient, creative, and comfortable enforcing household rules while prioritizing open communication with you, using your...
Jessica J. says "Emma is incredible! She's been taking care of our 3 children for 5 years. They absolutely adore her and look forward to her coming every time. She always...
April 2011-January 2016. Assisted individuals with developmental & physical disabilities, collaborated with clients and co-workers to plan trips and vacations, trained new staff, administered medications, monitored health and wellness of clients. Supported individuals managed banking accounts and bills, planned and balanced...
Special Needs Associate, September 2019- September 2020
Field observations, facilitate community connections and complete Special Needs proposal.
Behavior Therapist, August 2016- February 2017
Executed Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy practice and procedure in the form of intense table teaching, natural environment...
I'm a patient, friendly, and caring individual with a deep passion for helping others. I've worked with people who have special needs in the past, and I find it very rewarding to help them. I've worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility, caring for seniors, as well as working with special needs children in adaptive swim...
Personal care assistant (pca), CNA, resident assistant, home health aide with 10+ yrs of experience. References provided
I was a care taker for a little boy that was mentally disabled. He was 4 years old and couldn't do anything on his own and routinely had mini seizures. I took him on walks where he would hold my hand or sit in his stroller, gave him his routine meds, helped him with eating, grooming, playing and everything in between. He...
I am a sophomore going to school for OT. I have a car and clean driving record. I currently work as a direct support professional while I am at school and absolutely love it! I love getting to engage and help out with tasks and be a friend at the same time!
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
I am employed as a full-time early childhood special education teacher during the school year. I also have an occupational therapy degree. In both fields, I have enjoyed working with a wide array of children, adults, and families. I am looking to complement my school year job in a way that both helps families needing care and...
For the past 10 years, l've worked as a teacher supporting students with special needs, including those with autism, learning disabilities, and behavioral challenges. I specialize in creating individualized learning plans and fostering inclusive, supportive environments where all students can thrive. This experience has taught...
I have worked as a paraprofessional in public schools for four years in a variety of different settings with students with physical disabilities, ASD, ADHD, cognitive delays and disabilities. I love working with people to help them have as much joy, independence and dignity as possible! I am neurodivergent myself, and that helps...
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- $10/hr
I have worked as a special ed para for 7 years in K-12th grade. I am very compassionate and patient. I am a hard worker and have raised 4 daughters of my own.
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and creative.
I love working with kids because there's never a dull moment with them. They never fail to put a smile on my face, and I never get bored when I'm around kids. Making them feel understood and supported brings me joy and is why I love my job so much.
At 12 years...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a dedicated homeschool mom of two and professional with 10 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge from teaching preschool, nannying infants, and a background in healthcare to every family I support. My passion is nurturing children of all ages and abilities through creative play, physical movement, and engaging...
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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hi, I'm Melissa! I've been taking care of kids my whole life, including babysitting when I was young, being a nanny in recent years, and am currently a PCA for three special needs children. I love pets, am an experienced cook, and am good at keeping a house tidy. although I am not currently CPR certified, I have taken the course...
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I really enjoy helping people! I've spent time supporting both seniors and folks with special needs, and I genuinely love making their days easier and brighter.
Think of me as a super helpful assistant and friend. My main roles included:
Handling errands and making sure appointments were kept.
Cooking up tasty and healthy...
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- $25/hr
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have worked with special needs for the last 15 years. In recent years I have seen the demand for senior care rise and would like to extend my services to caring for seniors.
I'm very passionate and attentive to those with special needs. In my current role as a CCHT in Dialysis I have cared for multiple patients with special needs. The more I care for those with special needs the more I understand their needs. I'm always listening to the needs of my patients and know that sometimes holding their hand...
Tracy S. says "Andrew is very caring, and kind with my blind disabled adult daughter. He immediately connected, and took the time to clarify with her what her...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi, my name is Justine. I am 30 years old. I live in Burnsville, MN. I have over 15 years of experience child care experience. In the past, I have volunteered in church (3-5 years old,) summer camp (10-14-year-olds,) and I have babysat (ages newborn - 11 years.) I also have experience with special needs children and adults....
Ami H. says "Justine came to work for us one night very last minute after I had a cancellation. She was very polite in our communication. She showed up on time. My house...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.59/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lakeville, MN
Special Needs Caregivers in Lakeville, MN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Greg D.
Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided....
- Wayne S.
Emma K.
Emma is incredible! She's been taking care of our 3 children for 5 years. They absolutely adore her and look forward to her coming every...
- Jessica J.
Andrew L.
Andrew is very caring, and kind with my blind disabled adult daughter. He immediately connected, and took the time to clarify with her what...
- Tracy S.
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