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Keely T.

Part Time/full Time Care Giver Available

Minnetonka, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Due to COVID, I am no longer looking for positions. Thanks to all who have taken the time to reach out. I have over 10 years experience working with people with special needs. I recently graduated with my degree in special education (ABS degree). I love this work and feel it is very rewarding seeing the impact you can make in...
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Caring And Reliable

Minnetonka, MN

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
I have worked at both ends with 5 years working with older folks and in special education for 10 years with kids ages 10-19 years. I currently work with preschoolers in a small specialized treatment program. People are beautiful.
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Minnetonka, MN

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$23/hr
6 years experience
6 years of CNA/Home Health Aid. Lots of experience in the medical field. I currently work at an assisted living facility on lake Minnetonka and I'm on call at a local hospital. I have experienced various medical/health issues and disabilities.
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Hi There, Hanna Here! :)

Minnetonka, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I graduated from the university of Minnesota, Twin Cities's campus with a BS in family and social sciences. From there, I spent many years working in a occupational and speech therapy clinic for children and adults with special needs. Our focus was on sensory processing disorder, and I have a vast array of experience when it...
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Minnetonka, MN

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Hattie and I have worked as a direct support professional/pca and nursing assistant for the last 3 years. I love working with people who are considered special needs, elderly or just need some help!
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Minnetonka, MN

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$20/hr
Hi, my name is Cece! I'm 19 years old and I'm looking for a job this summer! I have over four years of experience working in a daycare setting, where I've had the opportunity to care for and support children with a range of developmental disabilities, including ADHD, ADD, autism, and other delays. My passion for working with...
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Minnetonka, MN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. My five years of experience caring for children have solidified my desire to positively impact their lives. I'm patient, calm, and approachable, and I create a fun, engaging environment through outdoor sports, board games, and educational activities. I am very comfortable enforcing...
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Minnetonka, MN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I am Carly and live near Waconia MN. I am currently attending Winona State and will be graduating in 2028, majoring in special ed and minoring in psychology. I have a lot of experience with babysitting/nannying! I have cared for all ages up to 12, along with special needs children and adults! I am CPR and first aid...
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Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, my passion lies in fostering the growth and development of children. With over a decade of experience, I'm skilled in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My patient and creative nature allows me to engage children in a variety of activities that promote...

Care Member says "What I liked about Natalie is that she helped my son pronounce words better, as he was pointing out touching stuff around the house"

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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
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a 27-year-old licensed educator with over 13 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny, camp counselor, Para educator, and special education teacher. I have always loved working with children! Covering some basics: I have my own car and I am willing to drive children to activities. I love all...

Kendall B. says "Emma was awesome! She was on time and even stayed later. My son had nothing but great things to say."

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Babysitter/Summer Nanny

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting for about 15 years for friends and family. I was a nanny for four summers during high school and college. I cared for two different families during that time, one family with older children and another with an infant and toddler. I also have experience with non-verbal and special needs children as well....
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Compassionate Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have extensive experience working with individuals of all ages, body types, and diagnoses residentially, in schools, and at day programs. I currently hold my PCA certification in the state of Minnesota and was a Medicaid provider in Columbus, Ohio. I currently work as a nanny and in assisted living.

Kerry S. says "Anny has been our young-adult daughter's caregiver for almost two years. We are so fortunate to have enlisted her services. Anny is an extremely gifted...

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Chanhassen, MN

4.7(1)
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$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi I'm Casey and I love working with children! I have experience with children ages 1 month-14 Years, special needs included. I was a teacher at a daycare for 6 years, teaching infants and preschool. I have also had an after school nannying job and sporadic babysitting jobs for about 9 years. I work in special education in a...

Care Member says "We first met Casey in the infant room at my son’s daycare. We have since forged a friendship and she has been a wonderful presence for my kids. Casey is...

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Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...

Karen H. says "Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She...

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Fun Babysitter And Smile Creator

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have many years of experience and would love to help out with your children! I am a very reliable, responsible, bubbly and fun person who loves kids! I have a special needs sister who I care for a lot and absolutely love it. I have over 10 years of experience and am a NICU nurse. I can help with Light Housekeeping and...

Tori K. says "Loved working with Katherine! Showed up on time and ready to go. My children adored her, and my dog did too!"

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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've always been passionate about the growth and development of children. That's why I've spent the last four years as a childcare provider. Being patient and calm, I thrive on fostering a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and loved. I'm also creative and imaginative, so I'm always coming up with fun and engaging...

Dannah D. says "Dolma was available for us last-minute so we could could enjoy a break on Valentine's Day. She did great with the kids and they were sound asleep and well...

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Part -time Home Care

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
home modification
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
I enjoy working/ taking care of people. I have been working as a full time Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic for the last 18 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...

Care Member says "Li is a wonderful caregiver—she’s compassionate, energetic, and perceptive. She was very attuned to my mom’s needs and a real pleasure to have around....

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American Graduate Student With Special Needs Experience In Edinburgh

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked with children with special needs for the previous three years in a professional context and have a master's degree in special education. Most of my experience is with children and adolescents from 9 months to 17 years. I can connect and engage with a wide range of children and absolutely love working with kiddos! I...

Michelle P. says "Erika engages with children in play and my children love her, often requesting for her, asking when they will get to play with her next! Very punctual,...

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Licensed Teacher Available For Creative, Montessori & Waldorf-influenced Care.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Great references, experience with newborns through elders, twins, special needs, autistic people, cloth diapers, regular diapers, breastfed or formula fed. I have my drivers license and a clean driving record. I am comfy with pets and don't smoke. I am a licensed MN teacher, CPR certified, a certified birth and postpartum...

Pam B. says "She was always very pleasant, very kind, worked really hard and it was a pleasure to be around her"

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.12/hr as of October 2025

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Natalie G.

What I liked about Natalie is that she helped my son pronounce words better, as he was pointing out touching stuff around the house

- Care member

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.

Emma C.

Emma was awesome! She was on time and even stayed later. My son had nothing but great things to say.

- Kendall B.

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