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297 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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Mandi M.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available

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I have experience as a classroom assistant in a special education classroom. In terms of nanny or babysitting experience, I have not worked specifically with kids with special needs. However, I strongly believe in treating them the same as any other kid and just having fun, playing, and learning with them.
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Lori H.


Minneapolis, MN

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked for many years in health care and I truly love it. With private duty care I'm able to get to know the person that I'm helping. I take great pride in my work and my ability to help the people I'm caring for to have the best quality of life possible. I do whatever it takes to make sure they're comfortable and happy....
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Charlee G.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hi! I'm Charlee, I have over 2 years of personal care attendant experience for people with a variety of abilities. Having ADHD and being immunocompromised myself, I am very interested in disability justice and accessibility for all. I will always wear a high filtration mask to protect others and myself from communicable...
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Nadia R.


Minneapolis, MN

$21-30/hr

Personal Care Assistant

I have 7 years of experience working as a personal care assistant. And 1 year of experience working as a behavioral therapist at a autism clinic. I've worked with people who have autism, muscular dystrophy, seizures, . During my time working as a PCA I administered medication on a schedule, administered g-tube care, tube fed,...
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Elizabeth A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Friendly Part Time Care Assistant

For the past 15+ years, I have had the pleasure to work full time as a special education para professional in the Edina Public School and Robbinsdale School District at the elementary & secondary grade level with a variety of amazing young children. In addition, I have also worked part time as a CPA with a young adult. I now...
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Heneeya M.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello my name is Heneeya, I am a third year college honor student studying Dental. I worked at a recreation center for 4 years. And went on to work at a k-8 school as a para later moving up to admin. I am a part time driving instructor for high school students in the twin cities. I have lots of experience with kids I come from...
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Megann C.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

In college, I studied Special Education and Early Childhood Education. I learned how to identify different disabilities, monitor a child's development, and use play to create developmentally appropriate activities that adapted to each child. I cared for infant triplets for two and half years and I was constantly monitoring their...
I currently work as a nanny with a family I met through Care, but have in the past worked with children with special needs (developmental and physical.) I believe that all people deserve wholehearted, committed care, and treat each person I work with empathetically and with respect. I love getting to know new people and ensuring...
I have babysat children of all ages over the last 10+ years, I have my own transportation and live in Robbinsdale. I also enjoy cooking and helping with homework.
Since I was young, I knew that I wanted to become a special ed teacher. I am currently going into my second year at Normandale Community College majoring in special education. I have lots of experience with children with special needs and I will never not benefit from more experience. I want to get as much experience as I can...
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Theresa G.


Minneapolis, MN

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Patient And Supportive Caregiver

I have a big heart and love helping others. By day I teach high school media arts. I am a big animal lover, I just lost my cat of 13 years but before that loss she was easily one of my best friends. I am a painter, avid hiker, and nature lover. I have extensive experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities,...
Starting June 2009 and ending August 2009, I worked as a PCA (Personal Care Assistant) for an 8-year-old girl who has ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.) I learned so much from this job, and most importantly patience and forgiveness. When she would have a break down I knew to...
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Ariah P.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Monday-Wednesday. Also Some Saturdays And Sundays.

Hello families! My name is Ariah and I'm 28 years old. I have over 10 years of childcare experience (8+ paid) between babysitting, elementary schools, a daycare center and nannying. I have cared for all age ranges from infant to school-aged children, as well as multiples! I also have experience as an in-home CNA/PCA so I am...
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Kasey J.


Minneapolis, MN

$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Direct Support Professional

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Patricia P.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring With Empathy And Respect

I have been caring for individuals with special needs for the past 5 years and love helping individuals live a happy independent and healthy life. My duties and skills range from preparing meals, light housework, coordinating activities, personal hygiene, administering medication, companionship and driver as needed. I am CPR,...
Hi I am kaisa and love caring for others! I am a dedicated caregiver specializing in providing nurturing and supportive care for children with special needs. With a compassionate approach and extensive experience in childcare, I am committed to enhancing the lives of children by catering to their unique requirements and...
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Mallory J.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am an experienced adult with giving cares. Currently, I am looking for a job for the Summer of 2019. I work as a Certified Nursing Aide at Guardian Angels Long term care facility in Elk River. Along with this, I am a job mentor for students who have special needs at Bethel University. I take these students to a coffee shop off...
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Alisa S.


Minneapolis, MN

$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Alisa

I am a special education paraprofessional in multi-category classrooms. My experience is mainly who have ADHD, Autism and behavioral disorders.
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Holly B.


Minneapolis, MN

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have grown up in a family with many children with special need mainly autism. I have learned to adapt how I see the world because of them. I have years of experience with nonverbal children with autism and developmental delays. I also have experience working with an amazing boy with high function autism m for the last 10...
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Ashley Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Certified Med Aid/CNA/DSP

I have just moved here from Iowa where I was a supervisor for 7 group homes working with autism, cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, and other various intellectual disabilities. I am a med aid trained in gtube meds and feedings

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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 297 listed special needs caregivers.