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Kylie Ann S.'s Photo

Wayzata, MN

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Kylie - Experienced & CPR-Certified Babysitter & Pet Sitter Hi! I'm Kylie, and I have 7 years of experience caring for both children and pets. I've worked with kids of all ages, including those with special needs, and I'm CPR certified. I worked 1. 5 years at Westonka Public Schools' after-school program. Now I currently work...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have 15 plus years experience working with children with special needs. I have experience working with emotional and behavioral disorders, developmental cognitive disabilities, ADHD, autism, down syndrome, epilepsy, diabetes, and a wide variety of others throughout my many years working in the local school district. I have...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a college student with experience caring for children through babysitting, coaching, volunteering, and working with kids of different ages and needs. I'm patient, dependable, and enjoy building relationships with the kids I care for while making sure they feel comfortable, safe, and have fun. I love keeping kids engaged...
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Empathetic & Easy-going Specialist

Wayzata, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello there! I'm a kind, empathetic, and flexible caregiver. If a friend or family member had to describe me I believe they'd say that I'm a tenacious young adult who knows how to roll with the punches. I have extensive experience working with children and teens suffering from mental illness, including substance abuse - as both...
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Passionate Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Experience- Caring for individuals living with Dementia, Alzheimer's, ADD/ADHD, Autism, Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar Disorder Assisting individuals at home, providing assistance for daily activities Shower/Bathing Grooming/Dressing Meal preparation Light house keeping Laundry Errands Outings Provide...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello families!! My name is Lindsay and I have an extensive background in early childhood, babysitting, nannying, and special needs work. I took two child psychology classes, one of which certified me in Early Childhood Education. That includes anything from CPR to understanding their needs. I was also a student para for three...
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Karen - Retired Physical Therapist

Minneapolis, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired physical therapist and mother of 3. My youngest has just graduated from high school. I am looking for part time work and love helping people with special needs I am a very kind, patient and loving person. People also say I am very fun :-) I am an excellent driver and would always make the safety and well being of...
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Arabia S.'s Photo

Osseo, MN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I started babysitting in middle school for a family friend and became her nanny for about two years in high school. (Age 4 months-2 years old) With my position there, I had to supervise up to 15 kids at a time, plan daily activities, and pass out lunches. After the kids would go home, I would always clean up our area. For a year...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a school nurse ( LPN) at an elementary school, early childhood special education through 5th grade, looking to be a nanny after school when school starts. I'm very good with special needs kids and kids with medical needs, and I'm great with kids in general.
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Experienced Caregiver Available - 30 Hour Minimum Per Week

Wayzata, MN

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
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Happy Personality And Hardworking

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I can help with cooking and cleaning, I have 8 younger siblings and have always been around children. I have a brother with Down syndrome so I have experience with special needs. I am a certified nursing assistant. I love to offer a helping hand wherever it is needed.
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Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with 5+ years of experience providing childcare and personal care support. Skilled in assisting children and individuals with special needs while maintaining a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment. Experienced with mobility assistance, personal care support, and creating positive...
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Certified Personal Care Assistant

Wayzata, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
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...
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Registered Nurse

Minneapolis, MN

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$35/hr
5 years experience
--Total of 5 years experience in Rehab at Catholic Eldercare and at Courage center/Allina. --Palliative care --I'm currently working at VA Medical Center in Spinal cord Unit. I'm available to help with meds sitting, administering IV meds, palliative care and other specials healthcare.
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Champlin, MN

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Mya! I am a 23-year-old college student working towards a psychology degree in hopes to become a mental health therapist. I have always loved working with children and have experience both professionally and personally. I am currently a part- time Behavioral Technician working with children with special needs, a role...
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Great With Kids

Wayzata, MN

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Annabelle and I am looking to babysit kids 4 years old and up. I play hockey and love being active outside. I am PCA certified (personal care assistant) and have worked with deaf children and special needs. I worked there for about a year and a half until sports got in the way and I wasn't able to work full-time....
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Nanny / Care Giver

Minneapolis, MN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Madison. I have worked with multiple school districts being a Para educator working with children with a wide range of disabilities. Currently I am employed by Anoka-Hennepin School District as a SPED paraprofessional in a setting IV building, which primarily have EBD students. Also, for the last three years I...
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Aisha K.'s Photo

Osseo, MN

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Aisha, and I've worked in healthcare and human services for over a decade. I began my career as a direct care professional and worked my way up into management. I hold a Bachelor's in Health Sciences and a Master's in Educational Leadership. I truly enjoy this field and love connecting with people and...
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Certified Nursing Assistant And Mental Health Specialist

Osseo, MN

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Alice. I am a Board Certified Nursing Assistant with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals of all ages and abilities. For the past decade, I have specialized in mental health care, which has strengthened my empathy, patience, and ability to support people with diverse needs. I...
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Personal Care Assistant

Osseo, MN

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
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...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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