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282 special needs caregivers are listed in Minneapolis, MN

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Minneapolis, MN

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Sara A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter

5.0

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Hey there! If you're looking for a babysitter/housekeeper or someone to help run errands, pick up or drop off your kids I got you! I have experience working almost my whole life taking care of my younger siblings and I've also worked in the foster care system. I have a 2 year degree in early childhood and currently go to school...
5.0
"Sara is very professional and good with difficult kids and can manage a high stress situation"

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Kori S.


Minneapolis, MN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Lindsey T.

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Lixin Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part -time Home Care

5.0

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I enjoy working/ taking care of people. I have been working as a full time Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic for the last 17 years to present. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decision If needed. I am also working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in the assistant living /memory care/group home for the last 18...
5.0
"Li is very capable, attentive, upbeat, and caring. She saw my mom through end of life. I would recommend her to anyone needing elder care. She is a gem."

Reviewed by Elise H.

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Sara A.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-40/hr

Direct Support Professional

5.0

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Hey there! If you're looking for someone to take care of your senior loved ones you've came to the right place! I have experience working as a direct support professional for people with special needs and elderly people. I've also taken care of my grandma for 2 years so please reach out to me with your schedule and I will work...
5.0
"I hired Sara to help my mom who is confined to a wheelchair with deep cleaning and organization. Sara arrived on time and immediately engaged with my mother to make sure that she was comfortable with having...

Reviewed by Carrie S.

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Kristina F.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider, Companion, Dog Walker/sitter, Special Needs Care Provider

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I worked with the Developmentally Disabled for many years. I have CPR and First Aid Training as well as Early Childhood Development Education. I have Home Health Aide and Nurses Aide Training And worked many years as a Companion I have patience, am trustworthy, and feel this type of work is truly an rewarding experience. Love...
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Ashley Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$34/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Care Giver Available, Specializing In Children/Adults With Special Needs

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I am currently in school to get my nursing degree, I am a paramedic that worked in Minneapolis Minnesota and moved to Cedar Rapids with my fiance for his job as a firefighter. I have worked as a paramedic for 5 years and have extensive experience with very sick patients so I feel very comfortable with a variety of medical...
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Aimee I.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

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I have an extensive background of working with children with various disabilities. I cared for a 10-year-old with down syndrome, a 9-year-old with epilepsy and a developmental disorder, as well as children on the autism spectrum. My most fulfilling work has been with children who have various disabilities. I find that I am a...
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Maliah-mae P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Special needs taker!

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I am currently 23 years old I am working on my master's degree in environmental science for the past nine years I have been in the childcare business with ages ranging from newborn to School age. I have also had experience with in-home care for kids with ASD. I can also taking care your love ones who needs extra special needs....
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Elizabeth S.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-22/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

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I have worked as a Special Education ESP at a middle school for two years and a high school for two years. I work in a Setting III program so I have experience with Assisted Technology, Feeding, Bathrooming/Grooming, G-Tubes, Positioning, Mobility and much more, My mother has been an Ocupational Therapist for 30+ years. I am...
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Renee M.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider Or Tutor Available

1.0

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I am seeking part time, evening, weekend, school holiday work with a family that requires a special needs provider or tutor. I have a Master's degree in Social Work and a second Master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education. I have previously taught in a classroom ranging from emotionally-behavior disorder students, to...
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Annalysa M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-27/hr5 yrs exp

Warm, Reliable Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi there! I am a patient, reliable, and fun recent graduate with a degree in social work. I have over 3, 000 hours of professionally working with children and youth (including working as a camp counselor, a hiking/camping/backpack guide, and working with medically complex kiddos at a respite home.) I am open to a short-term...
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Barbara E.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Special Needs Nanny / Distance Learning Assistant

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Hello! My name is Barbara, I had spent 12 years running a pool. My passion was teaching students with special needs when I was furloughed due to Covid. I began to nanny and tutor my nephews, which I loved! I missed working with my special needs clients, however, and made a career change to PCA and Paraprofessional (para)...
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Amelia T.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hi! My name is Amelia and I am currently a mental health professional. I have over 3 years of experience working with kids who have a variety of diagnoses (ASD, ADHD, developmental, etc) and have earned a bachelors degree in developmental psychology. I also love to babysit outside of my work hours and am more than happy to work...
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Anna Y.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/ Part Time Caregiver

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Childcare Experience Worked at a daycare ages 5-12 for 4 years. Babysat multiple families with multi-aged children for over 5 years. Teaching Experience Currently teaching middle school special education. Degree in elementary education and special education. Camp experience Worked one on one with individuals with...
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Erin H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

PCA

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Hi, I'm Erin! I have been working in care since I was 18 years old. I have experience working with autism, ADHD, OCD, hearing and visual impairment and allergies. I have experience in handling medications. I have worked with teens and adults with disabilities. I have worked as a nanny and a Teacher's Assistant in daycares. I'm...
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Jalale M.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

Here To Help:)

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Here to help in every way:) ..........,.......................................................... ...........
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Anne O.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I am a licensed PCA in Minnesota and have worked as a PCA since 2016. I have also worked at True Friends Camp in Annandale, MN for three summer seasons and two school respite seasons. I have experience in working with a wide range of people with disabilities and diagnoses. Some responsibilities included behavior management,...
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Madeline M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Outgoing Nanny

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As a young adult, I have had a wide-range of childcare jobs. I have nannied for families with multiple children and for children with disabilities. I also worked for my local YMCA for about 4 years teaching swim lessons, and working with the after school program. I also have worked at a hospital in the pediatric wing. I have a...
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Alexandra H.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-15/hr

Nanny/PCA

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Hello! My name is Lexie. I am an experienced child care provider, working part-time as a paraprofessional while I pursue my Master's Degree in special education. I have experience working with kids of all ages (newborn-12+). I have worked in a child center for about 3 years and also have nannied multiple summers. I have PCA...

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I have been a pediatric nurse for over 40yrs spending most of my career in pediatric hospitals. The last 5 years I have been in pediatric homecare with special needs children. I spent one year taking care of special needs adults. I like to be part of team that helps special needs children and adults to be part of school and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Minneapolis, MN

Sara A.

5.0

Sara is very professional and good with difficult kids and can manage a high stress situation

- Care member

Kori S.

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 priority, was good with our animals...

- Lindsey T.

Lixin Z.

5.0

Lixin was an excellent caregiver for my father-in-law. She is very compassionate and caring. My father-in-law loved spending time with Lixin

- Judy R.

Sara A.

5.0

I hired Sara to help my mom who is confined to a wheelchair with deep cleaning and organization. Sara arrived on time and immediately engaged with my mother to make sure that she was comfortable with having someone working within her home. Not only did Sara do an excellent job with the task at hand,...

- Carrie S.

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Ratings for Minneapolis, MN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 76 reviews of the 282 listed special needs caregivers.