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Rebecca W.


Marine on Saint Croix, MN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have worked in the past 5.5 years as an independent living skills worker for a private company, catering to those with special needs ranging from ADHD to autism spectrum to attachment disorder. Most of my experience is with autism because I have an older brother with autism, as well as cousins.
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Amina J.


Hugo, MN

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember, being that I'm the oldest of 4. Whether it was my siblings or the neighborhood kids, I was always watching children. Currently I'm a morning nanny for a special needs family while going to school full time. In the past I was a nanny for a couple summers and volunteered...
5.0
"Amina is a gem. Amina has been watching our daughters from October 2017 to present. She is dependable, honest, patient, fun, creative, and detailed. She is very good with our two special needs daughters (ADHD,...

Reviewed by Amy C.

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Theresa W.


Somerset, WI

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.8

(16)

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Hi! A bit about me. I'm a honest, easy going, loving, caring, energetic, bubbly person. I enjoy the outdoors, parks, walks, crafts, reading, & keeping busy, even while the kids are napping/ down time. I'm reliable, flexible, always on time. Transparently is a must . I have 2 kids, both in college. I've worked my schedule around...
5.0
"She's awesome with the kids and jumps in to help out where she can! When she had a little down time, I asked her to help organize stuff like kitchen cabinets that got away from me or run some laundry. She...

Reviewed by Tasha A.

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Hope H.


Stillwater, MN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

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I am very committed to diversity and inclusion while working with students of all disabilities. I have worked specifically with EBD, ASD, and DCD kiddos throughout my field experiences at Winona State. I have been a center-based ASD teacher for one year in Cottage Grove and will be going back in the fall. I am passionate about...
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Michele M.


Stillwater, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified PCA

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I am a high energy 50-year-old mother of 3 wonderful college students with an endless passion for caring and a sincere desire to make a difference in other peoples' lives. I have more than 13 years experience working as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) caring for people of all ages with varying special needs including dementia,...
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$10/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Assistant

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I have worked with children with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Down Syndrome at a child care program. Along with this, I have worked with a variety of special needs children at an internship at a pediatric Occupational therapy clinic. I am very passionate about working with children with special needs and that being the reason why I am...
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Elizabeth M.


Stillwater, MN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Creative Ally And Friendly Companion

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Stimming Attendance and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support.
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Chelsea D.


Stillwater, MN

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Provider

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I have worked at a child care program for 3 summers, working with kids preschool age-6th grade, some with special needs. I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Prior to that I have more than 10 years of babysitting experience, watching infants to school aged children.
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Maggie B.


Stillwater, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a mother of five including a set of triplets. I have worked in high needs special ed program in elementary schools for the last 10 years. I have been blessed with a compassionate spirit and an exceptional amount of patience. I would love to see if we could work something out and hope to be a good addition to your...
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Laura N.


Scandia, MN

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a nanny looking for a (hopefully) full-time position around the Forest Lake area. I have experience working with families of up to 5 kids, ages newborn to 12+ years, and am qualified to care for children with special needs. I am also CPR and first aid certified. My specialty is babies and toddlers, I just love the...
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Daniel H.


Stillwater, MN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

CNA

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I have experience working in healthcare as a certified nursing assistant in both a hospital and long-term care setting. I have taken care of many patients, including those with special needs. This includes behavioral disorders, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, FASD, autism, mobility disorders, and other developmental disorders.
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Laura N.


Scandia, MN

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been a babysitter since I was 11 years old, and I became a part-time nanny at the age of 16 to a wonderful family with 3 little kiddos. I worked in my church nursery running the infant or toddler rooms. I've cared for up to 5 children in a babysitting setting and 10 children in a daycare/nursery setting. I've also cared...
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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$15-19/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

5.0

(2)

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I have a nursing assistant background and PCA experience. I have experience caring for seniors, children, special needs care, and pet care.
5.0
"I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then."

Reviewed by Sharon P.

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Cecily S.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caring And Professional Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Experienced mom, nanny and healthcare worker looking to care for your precious loved ones. I'm a mother of 2 kids, 25-year-old daughter, and a 21-year-old son with special needs. I have 10 plus years nanny experience, 25 years mom experience and caring for special needs children. 20 plus years experience as a Nursing...
5.0
"Cecily has been with our family for just over a year, providing excellent care to our twin 6 year old girls. Unfortunately, our family is being relocated and therefore we no longer need her services. She is...

Reviewed by Becky M.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

5.0

(1)

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I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...
5.0
"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the...

Reviewed by Ramsey L.

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Kaylee R.


Forest Lake, MN

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Have Fun And Creative

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Kaylee and I am 35 years old . I went to school to be a preschool teacher and Earned my associates degree in child development. I have training in First aid, CPR, shaken baby syndrome, SIDS and car seat safety. I have been working with kids for over 20 years with all ages between newborn to 16 years old. I also...
5.0
"Kaylee is a very nice and energetic person. She showed up early to the interview and was very professional."

Reviewed by Amy C.

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Noelle C.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Registered CNA/TMA. Looking For Part-time Hours / Flexible Schedule

4.8

(6)

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Hello, I am a CNA, HHA/PCA and TMA. I have a cleared background check from the MN Department of Human Services. CPR/AED certified. I have over 10 years of Nursing Assistant experience working with special need children and adults, seniors and those in Hospice. I have worked with those who have Alzheimer, dementia, all levels of...
5.0
"We are DELIGHTED to have Noelle on board as one of our child's Personal Care Assistants. Noelle is kind, intuitive, confident, punctual, and an excellent communicator! I recommend her without reservation."

Reviewed by Clare G.

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Britain G.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I love working with kids. Kids with disabilities have always held a place in my heart and I think they deserve the best. I would like nothing but love and help for children who have it harder than others. I have closely worked with kids who have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome and also kids who are non-verbal.
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Miranda L.


Forest Lake, MN

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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4 years experience with special needs children. 10+ years experience with infant to elderly. Okay with cats and dogs laundry lighthouse keeping meal prep/cook. Always open to learn new things.
5.0
"She is the best in every way !!!!"

Reviewed by Josie K.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$15-45/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Madeline, I am a professional nanny, I have a lot of experience in being a nanny, I have worked as a care giver for the past 8 years. I grew up helping at a daycare and I also had multiple of my own nanny positions. I've taken care of children from 2 months to 14 years old. I primarily have worked with infants...
5.0
"We appreciate Maddy very much. She is a sweet girl and a hard worker. She has been such a help for our family. Thank you! "

Reviewed by Loren B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marine on Saint Croix, MN

Amina J.

5.0

Amina is great with my kids now 7/9 -- one w/ ADHD. She also helped tutor them when they were on distance learning. She was always on time and the kids love her!! She watched them on a regular basis all of last school year and still does the occasional sitting.

- Michelle H.

Theresa W.

5.0

Theresa has worked with my family for over a year. My girls absolutely love her. She always arrives early and does something fun and exciting with the girls. I would highly recommend her.

- Lucas B.

Lisa D.

5.0

I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then.

- Sharon P.

Cecily S.

5.0

Cecily has been with our family for just over a year, providing excellent care to our twin 6 year old girls. Unfortunately, our family is being relocated and therefore we no longer need her services. She is patient, loving, kind and works to ensure that she is consistent with our family routines and...

- Becky M.

Madeline R.

5.0

I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the honor of interviewing her a couple years ago and she was very kind and compassionate. I...

- Ramsey L.

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