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Lela P.

Maple Plain, MN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Lela, I am 21 years old. I come from a family of 8 from Northern Minnesota. I enjoy being outside, reading books, traveling, and being active! I love playing sports and grew up playing varsity basketball, volleyball, and softball. I am moving at the end of March and looking for a great family to work for!...
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Rockford, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Gina W. says "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...

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 The Closest Thing To Being Cared For Is To Care For Someone Else".

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a personal caregivers, also referred to as personal care aides, help my patients with limitations related to age and ability. I assist my patients with everyday tasks and self-care, such as bathing, taking medication, mobility challenges, seizure disorder, down syndrome, cognitive disabilities, shopping and cooking. I also...
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Excelsior, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
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.

Jenny A. says "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...

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Person Centered

Mound, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in this field for 15 years. I love what I do and have held positions as a PCA, DSP, Lead DSP, resident service coordinator and House Coordinator. I have experience in seizures, SP tubes, wheel chairs, lifts, hearing aids, asthma, diabetes, stoma care, breathing tubes, feeding tubes and much more. I enjoy taking...

Care Member says "- She is a bright, hard-working individual who has experience with group homes and individuals with special needs. - She is kind, funny, and...

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Wayzata, MN

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Certified Personal Care Assistant

Wayzata, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
+ 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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Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
As a dedicated college student majoring in healthcare, I bring over six years of hands-on experience in providing exceptional care for the elderly and individuals with disabilities, including autism. My background in both in-home and facility settings has equipped me with the skills to create a nurturing and supportive...
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Nanny/House Manager

Minnetonka Beach, MN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi my name is Callie! I am 18 years old. I am originally from Michigan, but am moving to Minnesota at the end of May. I come from a big family and have been around kids all my life. I have been babysitting for the past five years and have experience with infants to teens. My senior year of high-school, I worked at a daycare and...
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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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Loving, Responsible & Experienced Childcare Provider

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I'm a responsible, caring, and proactive with solid experience in childcare across all ages. I'm currently a full-time nanny for two wonderful children aged 7 and 9, and I've also worked at kids' parties, which taught me how to manage larger groups with creativity, patience, and joy. I had the chance to care for a child with...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I have worked in several group homes that housed adults with special needs ranging from physical to mental ailments. I have enjoyed my work and believe people are people no matter what and that is how I intend to treat everyone.
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Caregiver For All Abilities

Excelsior, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a recent graduate from PA school looking for a summer opportunity to provide care! I have many years if experience providing cares, medications, therapies, and creating fun memories for individuals with medically complex needs! Whether it's making a craft or baking a fun treat, I always make...
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Experienced Care Giver Available

Wayzata, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different As unique as each of us is that how much unique are our needs, preferences, and dreams. My goal is to listen, understand and apply my skills and knowledge to help the individuals I work with meet their daily goals. I have many years of experience in carrying for...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs assistant with over 20 years of experience in providing support and care for individuals with diverse needs. My journey in this field is driven by a deep passion for inclusivity and empowerment, ensuring that every individual I work with feels valued, understood, and capable of...
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Excelsior, MN

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$24/hr
7 years experience
I'm a 25-year-old young graduate in Social Education and a certified Social and Health Care Technician (similar to a nursing assistant). I have 7 years of experience working in the field of functional diversity. I've worked with children, teenagers, and adults in private homes, day centers, and care facilities, among others. I...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$17/hr
I'm a worker with ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. Backed by a solid work history in behavior therapy and rehabilitation, reputation as a team player and passion for helping others. Background includes experience caring for autism and intellectual disable individual. Assist/monitor/ teach individuals with...
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PCA

Minneapolis, MN

2.0(0)
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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I work as a PCA every other weekend last 2 years for boys younger than 6. The one boy I mostly work with is non verbal, in a wheelchair, feeding tubes, and needs help with all his needs. I work people with disabilities for my full time job and sometimes have to assist with bathroom, feeding, zippers, and tying shoes. I also talk...
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Keri F.

Wayzata, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 15+years of nanny experience! I have cared for children ages birth-13 years. Currently I am a nanny for a 20-month-old boy in Minneapolis (leaving because mom is not returning to work after the birth of second child). I am also employed as a child care provider at the Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery on a rotating...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Maple Plain, MN

Special Needs Caregivers in Maple Plain, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Daria H.

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...

- Gina W.

Aasha F.

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...

- Jenny A.

Alicia S.

- She is a bright, hard-working individual who has experience with group homes and individuals with special needs. - She is kind, funny,...

- Care member

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