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Anny has been our young-adult daughter's caregiver for almost two years. We are so fortunate to have enlisted her services. Anny is an…
Review for Ann G. by Kerry S.
Mandy worked for my family for a year. At the time, my children were 3 and 1. She was exceptional and we have kept in touch with her ever…
Review for Amanda R. by Care member
Daria was responsive and punctual for a babysitting role with my young children. She played well with them and I felt safe leaving my son…
Review for Daria H. by Gina W.
Special needs caregivers in Loretto, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will ensure your loved one is cared for fully. I have four children in which are grown adults and I often get comments on how well behaved and what great young adults they are. I would love to continue to help out and give my love and attention to other children. I had a cousin with Down syndrome and she actually graduated...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages, body types, and diagnoses residentially, in schools, and at summer camps. I currently hold my PCA certification in the state of Minnesota and was a Medicaid provider in Columbus, Ohio for nine years. I have home health experience and speak very basic ASL!
Please...
5.0
"Anny has been our young-adult daughter's caregiver for almost two years. We are so fortunate to have enlisted her services. Anny is an extremely gifted communicator and companion for persons with special needs. Her competence, dependability, devotion,...
Kerry S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
I have been caring for children for the last 13 years. For the last 6 years I've been living in Westchester County, NY, and I'm excited to move to Minneapolis at the end of January! I have done everything from occasional date night babysitting to being a full time live-in nanny, watching up to three children at a...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mandy is a reliable, personable, flexible and patient caregiver. Our 3 small children warmed right up to her and she immediately settled into the flow of our family’s dynamics. From art projects, reading stories, to trips to the park, she is also open to organizing...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I became a childcare provider because I am passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I am very comfortable enforcing household rules. I have experience working with special needs children and am First Aid trained. I have a car and am...
Daria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Daria was responsive and punctual for a babysitting role with my young children. She played well with them and I felt safe leaving my son with her while running my daughter to activities. Looking forward to having her back again."
Gina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In addition to successfully (but not perfectly) raising and launching my own three sons, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, including special needs children. I love children, and love to engage them in reading, music, outings and activities, arts & crafts, discussion and fun. Turns out this is my happy...
Kristiana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We loved Kristiana when we interviewed her! She really engaged with our kids during the interview and they really responded to her. She was a great communicator and very professional when we set up the interview, and was very punctual. Circumstances didn't allow...
Jasmine K.
Mykayla H.
Minneapolis, MN
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and pets!! I've been babysitting for income since I was roughly 10 years old; friends, family, and clients alike have blessed me with their children over the years!
Over the years, I've come to know and care for nearly 40+ little ones, including newborns, infants, toddlers, small children, and teens. I have some...
5.0
" Mykayla is punctual, dependable, hardworking, and great with kids. I would've kept her forever if I could've. We absolutely loved her! "
Kelly M.
5.0
(2)
I believe in doing what you love when it comes to employment. Working with special needs children and seniors over the past 45 years is what I love and enjoy the most. I have a degree and have worked in the medical field in an office setting in the past but I wasn't happy. I truly enjoy working and spending time with seniors and...
Sherri can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Sherri is full of spirit, flexible, and capable. She brings joy and fun to every interaction. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In my experience has being a PCA I have taken care of many special needs children. My first client was a girl she is wheelchair bond, along with having alcohol syndrome. I had to feed her with a feeding tube, I also did daily exercise with her to keep her healthy. I have also take care of two siblings, they both have ADHD. I...
Regina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone, her pleasant personality always shines!
Regina is very...
Barb M.
5.0
(1)
I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain confidence in themselves. Meghan arrives on time and is on the full time she is at work. Somehow she has an...
Deb S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with a little brother who has autism and volunteered with special Olympics my entire life. I also have worked for a private family for a young man with autism. I would work on motor, language, and social skills with him. For the past couple years I have worked in a group home with residents of all different...
4.5
(25)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience providing childcare for infants through teens for over 45 years. Previously licensed in foster care and adoption and experience with special needs children. I have four grown children, and four grandchildren. I enjoy cooking, meal planning, errands, and light house cleaning. I have energy, patience, a...
Sherri can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sherri was wonderful. Knowing that she has experience with children with special needs was comforting. She put this experience into practice, making sure my children were at ease and understood."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have many years of experience and would love to help out with your children! I am a very reliable, responsible, bubbly and fun person who loves kids! I have a special needs sister who I care for a lot and absolutely love it. I have over 10 years of experience and am a NICU nurse. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Loved working with Katherine! Showed up on time and ready to go. My children adored her, and my dog did too!"
Tori K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I found my passion for caregiving after taking care of three very close friends with cancer. I love taking care of others. I am very organized and a fast learner. I have worked with age ranges from 25-96. I'm fun loving, quirky, and have a great sense of humor. I have since gotten certified as an end of life specialist. I...
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Amazing, selfless, competent, empathetic individual who goes above and beyond of what is expected!!! I wish we had more individuals like Laura in this world. She is an all rounder and is incredibly talented! She helps with my disabled aunt, my grandma who has...
Sana B.
Aasha F.
Excelsior, MN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have always done some sort of babysitting or nannying for children since I was a teenager in high school. I also work as a paraprofessional with special needs children and I love to spend time with my son who is almost 3 years old. I have had a few PCA jobs in the past and had some jobs working with children.
Aasha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aasha is very caring and patient, always putting the needs of children first. She loves to play and do crafts with kids. She's very good at making kids feel listened to and understood. I never hesitated to leave my children in her care, knowing they would be well...
Jenny A.
Katherine Y.
Minneapolis, MN
$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles reinforced my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. Patient, calm, creative, and approachable, I excel at communicating with parents and following their preferred...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"The only thing I can possibly complain about when it comes to Katie is the fact that she's leaving us! She has been an absolute joy to work with and has loved our children well. She is incredibly dependable, flexible, patient, and will go above and beyond all of...
Abbie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 27-year-old Minnesota native. I enjoy working with pets and kids and have experience with special needs. I am BLS certified. Most recently I nannied a baby girl from 4-15 months. I was also the nanny of two young boys (2&4) in 2019 and nannied for a 13 yo boy for 4 years. I also cared for my two young siblings, one of...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kori S.
Minneapolis, MN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kori, I am 21 years old, just relocated from St. Paul to Plymouth. I started nannying/babysitting for multiple family friends around the age of 10, as well has helping to take care of my three younger siblings. I have experience with all ages (Newborn-12yrs), as well as with kids with special needs. I have my own car so...
Kori can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had Kori for over a year as a full time nanny for our 4 year old. My daughter absolutely LOVED her! I can't say enough good things about Kori. She was ALWAYS on time, rarely took time time off, did multiple crafts with my daughter, always made outside time a...
Lindsey T.
Janet H.
Hopkins, MN
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She house sat for me for weeks at a time for my dogs, cats, plants, etc. and everything was ship shape upon our...
Karen H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Dakota, I'm 26 years old, and I graduated from Minnesota State University in Mankato with a bachelor's degree in Management. I spent the last 7 years working as a DSP and Location Coordinator at a group home for adults with disabilities, and multiple PCA jobs in my spare time. I've worked with kids and adults anywhere...
Dakota can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dakota is a very caring and amazing young lady. She has watched my 2 and 4 year old several times and the kids always enjoy spending time with her and playing with her. We have never had any issues and Dakota is very dependable. I would recommend her to anyone. "
Sandy L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have been told that I have a talent for communicating with and calming special needs persons; I believe that is due to experience and intuition, plus deeply wanting to help those that need it.
I have more than 10 years experience working with young people or adults with special needs. I was a PCA in a group home and...
5.0
"Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating schedules, and a pleasure to be around. I highly recommend her!"
Emily A.
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