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296 special needs caregivers are listed in Minneapolis, MN

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Minneapolis, MN

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Emmanuela A.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

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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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Marty R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have worked as a PCA for 2 different clients with quadriplegia which is where most of my hands-on care and medical experience comes from. I have also done residential work in group home settings for adults of all ages with various developmental issues and/or a mental health diagnosis. I have also worked with clients with...
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Caitlyn H.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I currently work in a school where we serve children with many different special needs. I have also done many years of Special Olympics and have a minor in Special Education as well. I have great patience and love getting to know new children and building a relationship with them where they feel respected and cared for. I can...
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Katherine F.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional And Children's Respite Provider

Since 2017, I have been a caregiver for disabled adults and children in a wide variety of settings. Most recently I have worked as a special education paraprofessional in an elementary school. I love this work because I believe that everyone deserves to live a life that is fulfilling, and sometimes that fulfilling life requires...
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Alyssa N.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello! I am a 25-year-old college graduate with a bachelor's in social work and a minor in special education. I have years of experience working with people of all ages and abilities- as a nanny, babysitter, classroom teacher, daycare worker, and direct support professional. I now hold a full time job as a social worker, but I...
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Katherine F.


Minneapolis, MN

$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Katherine and I am so excited to help you and your family. I just graduated nursing school from Bethel University and absolutely love kids of all ages! I would love to help and support you in any way I can! Let me know how I can help!
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Kerith C.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible Caretaker

I am a dedicated and experienced caretaker with decades of experience caring for children, including my own. I have a variety of experinece including childcare, senior care, running errands, pet care, and general cleaning duties. A few strong qualities I possess are the ability to multitask, attention to detail, and showcasing...
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Paige M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Infectiously Enthusiastic Companion

For the last year I worked as a Direct Service Professional for a client with cerebral palsy, we got to spend almost 40 hours a week together doing a slew of different activities and he and I became great friends during that time. In high school I also had background in helping out with the special needs classes for two years....
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Jessica N.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Of Children & Adults With Disabilities

I have a wide variety of experience with children and adults with different disabilities.. I have been a respite provider for adults & children in the past & am a PCA & DSP currently. I have an 24-year-old daughter that lives on her own going to school for nursing.. I am looking for caregivers that may need a break where I can...
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Jacqueline W.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr

Experienced RN With Love And Care Abounding

I have 17 years of healthcare experience in every field imaginable. I have worked with adults in residential care facilities, home health, and hospitals (neurology, orthopedics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and emergency room) and I have worked with pediatrics in the hospital setting. I have 7 years of work as an RN in the...
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Molly F.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Alexa R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past five summers I have worked as a staff member at an adaptive theater camp through the City of Edina's Park and Recreation Department. In this position, I assisted and led a small group of teenagers/young adults with many different diagnoses. I have also worked as a counselor at the Autism Society of Minnesota's...
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Kathey W.


Minneapolis, MN

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kathey, I've worked with 8 families, with 5 star ratings. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I've helped families living with Autism, down syndrome, stroke, dementia, cancer, surgery recovery, and general care. I like to cook, play games, and just be a helpful, willing companion. I've always been in customer...
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Leah B.


Minneapolis, MN

$35-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

RN, LPN, CNA/HHA and BLS /CPR certified . with 4yrs of experience in home care/memory care , Long term care and TCU.
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Maureen B.


Minneapolis, MN

$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Single Mom to an amazing 24-year-old daughter who is on the Autism spectrum. Professionally I have been working with the same family helping to raise a young man with Down Syndrome for the past 17 years. I also care for a 30-year-old man with Dwarfism who is blind and non-verbal. Often people with disabilities have the whole...
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Makayla S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nursing Student

I am a nursing student at the College of Saint Benedict. I've been working as a nursing assistant at St Cloud Hospital, but taking a break for summer while I'm home to see my family. I would love to provide the specialized care your child needs while I'm home (through August 13th). I have direct experience working with my cousin...
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Mohamed M.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Love

Caring and love to help person people with disabilities in the community, cared for elderly parent most my life . thanks
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Sarah S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caring PCA

Hi, I have worked as a PCA for 2 different children both on the autism continuum. My experience includes toileting and bathing clients as well as helping them get dressed, helping to eat, and taking them to appointments. I also am fortunate because I've enjoyed both of these children and we spend hours walking outside or...
I know how your love wants going through something that requires assistance. When I'm here for you, let me know what your knees are and we can work together and provide you with the compassion and e that you deserve. No job is too small. Let me know what you need
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Cecelia R.


Minneapolis, MN

$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp

Love Helping People And Families

I have a BS in Human Development and Family Studies. I have taken 2 semesters of sign language, and had friends who are deaf and blind. I've taken classes in gerontology and disability services. I have an infinite amount of patience and looking for ways to work my compassionate muscles. I have an extensive knowledge of Human...

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 122 reviews of the 296 listed special needs caregivers.