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Ashley C.

Lonsdale, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I am currently a nanny for a medically fragile and special needs 8-year-old child and am looking to add a part-time/full-time position. I have experience with medical needs (daily meds, high flow machines, O2, g-tube and lots more!), special needs, ASD, OCD, and PDA in children of varying ages. I have experience in a professinal...
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Kind Hearted Behaviorally Trained Teacher And Mom

Lakeville, MN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi! I would love to meet your family. I have been working in the behavioral management field for many years, I have degrees in education, psychology, human development, with specialties in lifespan child care and special needs. My goal is to do what I can to make this world a better place and that means caring for one person at...

Care Member says "Kathleen is amazing with my twin girls! They are always excited when she arrives and sad when she leaves. She is attentive, experienced and punctual....

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I'm Responsible But Make It A Great And Fun Time.

Farmington, MN

5.0(1)
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$0/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hello, my name is Noah. I started nannying in 2020 and haven't looked back since. I've worked with kids ages 1-12 and have built strong experiences along the way. Two families I worked with kept me for 6+ months, while others ranged from a few weeks to a couple months (10 families total). I've also coached youth cross country...

Thomas A. says "I did a phone interview he was on time very polite and respectful. It just didn't work out for me. He seems like he would be a great candidate."

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Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Lakeville, MN

3.0(0)
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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...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Lakeville, MN

5.0(1)
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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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Jenas Kiddo Services

Faribault, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been watching kids since age 10, now im 30, and I have 3 kids myself. I've worked with special needs since I was 10 and continuing how to learn to help support their needs. I'm very flexible and dependable as well. I have a vehicle and backup transportation too. Any questions please ask away.
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Faribault, MN

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$10/hr
I have been a PCA for the last 6 years. I have a handicapped sister that I ve been around my whole life. I love working with people with special needs because I get joy out of seeing them happy. I want to make their lives better and have them become more independent.
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Lakeville, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
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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Farmington, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! As a mother myself, I am looking to help families with care for their loved ones. I am an experienced special educator who also has years of experience providing respite care for families.
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Jordan, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for children with developmental delays and autism in the past. I know that patience are key. I am non smoker and have a reliable car to get around.
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Belle Plaine, MN

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$18/hr
Hi, I'm Carmen! I have several years of hands-on childcare experience, including working with children with special needs in both home and center settings. I am patient, attentive, and understanding of individual routines, sensory needs, and developmental differences. I focus on creating a safe, structured, and encouraging...
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PCA/Paraprofessional

Prior Lake, MN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience as a Para for children with Autism, Pre-school age to 8yrs old in a school setting and 1 yr in daycare. I can help with many duties in the home, errands and travel. I am also trained and have experience as a PCA since June of 2024.
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Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Prior Lake, MN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have approximately six years of experience working with children in both educational and caregiving settings. For the past two years, I have worked as a dedicated nanny, providing attentive, consistent care while supporting children's emotional, social, and developmental growth. I am also currently a Sunday School teacher, a...
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Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ava . I am going into nursing school and have a huge heart for caring for children. I have 8 years of experience in childcare through babysitting and nannying, caring for infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I also have experience providing in home care for special needs children, which has strengthened...
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Northfield, MN

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$16/hr
I am a college student with a major in psychology and a concentration in neuroscience. I am interested in occupational therapy and am specifically interested in working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder. I have a background in working as a server in assisted living and memory care where I helped with serving food,...
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Lakeville, MN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am a Junior studying Biology. I've enjoyed working with kids at summer sports camps and volunteering at churches and during high school working with kids with special needs. Over summer and winter breaks during college, I have subbed as a paraprofessional in elementary schools and middles schools helping students with special...
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Special Needs Help PCA

Lakeville, MN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
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...
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Hi! I'd Love To Meet Some New Families To Babysit/nanny For!

Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
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  • 35 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of August 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Lonsdale, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 35 listed special needs caregivers

Kathleen P.

Kathleen is amazing with my twin girls! They are always excited when she arrives and sad when she leaves. She is attentive, experienced...

- Care member

Noah R.

I did a phone interview he was on time very polite and respectful. It just didn't work out for me. He seems like he would be a great...

- Thomas A.

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.

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