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35 special needs caregivers are listed in Maple Lake, MN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Maple Lake, MN
I really can't say enough about Kelley. She follows my instructions to a T, the boys LOVE her, she plays with them, and always keeps it…
Review for Kelley N. by Adele W.
Dakota is fantastic with kids! My house was always clean and the kids were sad when she had to leave. Dakota kept the kids engaged in…
Review for Dakota T. by Stephanie S.
Great communicator and our kids loved her
Review for Kaitlyn F. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Maple Lake, MN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a recreational youth group, I oversaw students homework and helped assist with studying . I handed out after school lunches & snacks, provided a creative outlet for kids such as games, sorted through the daily activities, providing a head count, cleaning, ensuring all supplies and objects are accounted for, Provided after...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love caring for children with special needs! I love helping them learn life skills, independence, and meeting their goals! I've done some pca work and I have a lot of experience with multiple types of conditions that require extra care. I only work with children currently and absolutely love it!
5.0
"I really can't say enough about Kelley. She follows my instructions to a T, the boys LOVE her, she plays with them, and always keeps it interesting. My boys are special needs and high energy and she does a phenomenal job. 10/10 definitely recommend her!"
Adele W.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Hailey B.
Buffalo, MN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am Hailey! I have recently become a certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant) and am interested/wanting to work with kids with special needs! I am young so I do not know everything - but I am willing to sit down and come up with a care plan. I currently work but am looking to be a full time nanny. I babysit when I can and...
I have taken care of children, ages infant to 12 as a nanny and babysitter. Also, I worked in a child care facility with a special needs child.
Marais can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
While I am not currently certified, I was a CNA, PCA and have worked in many settings with children to seniors. I have experience with many types of personalities and am comfortable working alongside most types of people. I find joy in connecting in a variety of ways.
My name is Jasmine. I'm 22 years old, and I am happy to watch your home/children/pets/seniors! I can do over-nights if need be. I have plenty of experience in all fields,
Kids: I've babysat ages 3 months+! I've been doing this for about 6 years now. Also helps I am the oldest in my family.
Pets/Homes: I have been flown to...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 8 years of nanny experience and recently have become PCA certified. I tutor math during the school year.
Hi, I'm Dakota! My younger sister was born with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy so I have been helping take care of her since I was 2! I have a cousin who has Downs syndrome and my family also founded an organization in 2010 for girls with special needs, so I've also worked with kids and adults with SMA, cystic fibrosis,...
Hannah P.
Buffalo, MN
$23-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi!
I am searching for a part or full time nanny position . I have experience with all ages! I am a stay at home Mom . I have a 3 yr old and 1-year-old . Message me if you have any questions:)
Kaitlyn F.
Rogers, MN
$21-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because I find them fun! No day is ever the same and I admire there creativity and energy. I enjoy being able to watch kids grow and succeed. I can also learn a lot from them.
I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable to be at and makes me feel comfortable.
I started working with kids when I was about...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great communicator and our kids loved her"
Care member
Barbara J.
Maple Plain, MN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
OVERNIGHT NANNY/Household Maintenance For Traveling Parents
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Looking for an EVENING SPECIALIST? I'm an EXPERIENCED, LOVING, SAH MOM with 20 + years professional expertise in child care. I'm seeking evening or overnight positions (such as parent travel with kiddos at home, evening sitting, adolescent supervision for overnights, or overnight nanny). .. If you think I would be a good...
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Barb was very good to work with. Our son is slow to warm up to people, however he was quickly comfortable with Barb. She has the intangible ability to be calming and warming. We are planning on working with her again!"
Koda S.
Carriena F.
Saint Michael, MN
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi I'm Carriena I Am A 22 Year Old Very Experienced Nanny!!!!!
5.0
(1)
I have 10+years of experience, I've been babysitting since 2014 and have been nannying since 2016. I have experience watching infants-13-year-olds and also children with special needs. I love working with children and doing crafts, games, baking, practicing for sports, playing outside, going to the zoo, museums, local park and...
Carriena can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was so good to the kids and put them at ease! She also picked up after kids and went above and beyond to make sure the house was tidy!! Great attitude!! I'd hire her again in an instant."
Marissa Q.
Michelle F.
Rockford, MN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a nursing assistant and LVN and EMT for 20+ years. I have worked with special needs and as a charge nurse in many nursing homes. I have worked in several smaller hospitals where I gained experience in ALL areas of nursing including nursery, pediatrics, emergency, intensive care, medical/surgical and ambulance. I...
Helena H.
Delano, MN
$20-30/hr
Hello! My name is Helena and I am 18 years old. I have two years of experience nannying, aside from growing up in a household of 11, where I have grown to love and appreciate taking care of children. I have also had great practice with special needs children, as I have a brother with autism. I hope to find a family to take care...
Riley L.
Montrose, MN
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Current RN with 7+ years of experience caring for special needs children, older adults, and adults with variety of different disabilities. Looking for a job with work/life balance after working hectic nurse hours. I'm an active 25-year-old female, fully vaccinated, and have a love for both geriatric and pediatric populations....
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I am a PCA for my niece who has a trach and a G feeding tube. I have many responsibilities that include suctioning her trach so she can breath as well administering meds and feed through her feeding tube I also administer nebs through her trach and assist in trach changes. Other duties require letting her be a normal 3-year-old...
19+ years Experienced Nurse, available for most nursing needs, to include medication set up, wound care, Diabetes Education and care, end of life cares and support as well general health needs.
*no longer searching for employment
I apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.
Best of luck!
Helena H.
Delano, MN
$20-30/hr
Hello! My name is Helena and I am 18 years old. I grew up with a little brother with autism, and have learned to love everything about raising him. I genuinely love and appreciate people with special needs, and it would be my honor to work with yours. Thanks!
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