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Christine C.

Special Needs Grandma

Northfield, MN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
In addition to typical childcare and senior care, I have many years of experience with children on the spectrum, those with sensory needs, with mental illness, and more. I also have experience with Down Syndrome. I have certification in medication administration and CPR and first aid.
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Compassionate And Fun Caregiver

Northfield, MN

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a compassionate and patient person who has a heart for the special needs population. I have been a PCA for a young woman with cerebral palsy for three years. I have also worked with a young boy with special needs for two years in a classroom-based setting. For the past two summers, I have been a resident assistant at a...
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Helper

Northfield, MN

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$20/hr
Hi! I would love to help out! I am a pre medicine student studying at St Olaf. I worked as a medical assistant this summer and have lots of experience in the healthcare field. I have also helped a variety of different people, I was recently helping a woman with early onset Alzheimer's.
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Northfield, MN

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Sophia, my family and I just recently moved to Northfield MN, and I am looking for a new family in need of a nanny, caregiver, house cleaner, babysitter, etc. A little about me and my history includes being certified as a EMR, EMT, PCA, CNA, and home health aid. I am CPR certified, with many years of...
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About Me

Northfield, MN

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sophia, my family and I just recently moved to Northfield MN, and I am looking for a new family in need of a nanny, caregiver, house cleaner, babysitter, etc. A little about me and my history includes being certified as a EMR, EMT, PCA, CNA, and home health aid. I am CPR certified, with many years of...
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Dundas, MN

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$22/hr
In my role as a teacher I have worked with many children with mental and physical disabilities. I was also diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 22. I have discovered a passion for working with people who have disabilities as I have also had many hurdles to overcome in my personal life. I believe every person should be treated...
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Very Flexible

Dundas, MN

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
I have been babysitting since I was about 13 years old and have loved every minute of it. I come from a big family so there are always children, babies, kids with special needs/attention around and at every holiday event. The most recent family I was with had to let me go because of covid but I started with an 8month old, a...
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Patient, Loving, Experienced Nanny

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Courtney and I am 27 years young. I have a laid-back personality with an immense amount of love and patience for all kiddos. I have been a nanny since 2016 and I've had the blessing of meeting and working with 3 different families from care. com! My experience includes ages newborn to teenager and special...

Meg U. says "We are privileged to employ Courtney as our nanny. Courtney has been a reliable, flexible, fun, loving, and hard working nanny for our family and son since...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Lakeville, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...

Wayne S. says "Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the...

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Bethel..

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Bethel. I'm 19 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care.

Care Member says "she's such a helpful loving girl, she has so much potential and I can't wait to have her help us out again."

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I'm Responsible But Make It A Great And Fun Time.

Farmington, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Noah. Back in 2020, I got the opportunity to start nannying and I haven't looked back. With nannying kids ages ranging from 1-12 years old, I feel my experience level is up to par with the best! Three of my families I had the honor to work for had me for 6+ months. Others ranged from weeks to a couple of months...

Thomas A. says "I did a phone interview he was on time very polite and respectful. It just didn't work out for me. He seems like he would be a great candidate."

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PCA / Care Provider

Rosemount, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a homemaker with 3 kids - 12, 9, and 3. I care for my 80yo dad. I work as a PCA for a quadriplegic man and a caregiver to two elderly clients. Additionally, I work at a group home for troubled kids.
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About Me

Prior Lake, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Liz. I am going to be a senior at the University of Minnesota on the pre-health track. My hope is to become a nurse practitioner and work in the NICU. I have been working as a CNA for the past year at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital in the CVICU. I love this job but I work part time and am...

Sharlene W. says "Liz took care of our son for 2 wonderful years. We could not have asked for a more capable, reliable, and kind person to hire. Her presence in our...

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CNA & NCS - Sister Of 3 Brothers, Experienced, Loving & Caring

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Career nanny with over 10 years of formal experience. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & hold up to date CPR & First Aid certifications. I have SUID (Sudden Unexpected Infant Death) & AHT (Abusive Head Trauma) Prevention Training & I also have completed Newborn Care Specialist (NCS) training & I have taken several infant...

Molly H. says "Only babysitter I've ever had. Great with my 3 kids. She loves them and they love her! So blessed with her kind soul."

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Energetic Caregiver

Farmington, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I am Cynthia, an active 40ish year old mother of two teenagers (17 & 19) looking to fill sometime in my schedule. Having 20+ years in experience and education in the field of caregiving. From childcare to early childhood special education to being a PCA (Personal Care Assistant). I have a lot to give when it comes to...

Jane S. says "Cynthia has worked with my daughter for many many years she has multiple special needs"

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Enjoy Working With Special Needs Kids

Lakeville, MN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I'm a freshman at St. John's University studying Environmental Science. I've enjoyed working with kids at summer sports camps and volunteering at churches and around my high school with kids with special needs. I enjoy working with kids, particularly those with special needs, because it is rewarding and I enjoy serving others....
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Nanny Looking For Some Jobs!

Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have lots of experience babysitting/nannying and would love to help out where needed! I can do any extra/special tasks you need. I have worked with newborns up to seniors and have also worked with kids with special needs. Hope you consider me!!
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Dependable, Kind, Loyal Caregiver With 14+ Years Experience

Rosemount, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, loyal, and kind. I like caring for seniors because I love helping people, and seniors have so much wisdom to share! I'm looking for a job that will be a good fit for the client, as well as myself. I was with my last client for over 7 years. Trust, and relationship building is so...
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Lakeville, MN

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have worked with special needs for the last 15 years. In recent years I have seen the demand for senior care rise and would like to extend my services to caring for seniors.
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Part Time Caregiver

Rosemount, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed and registered occupational therapist and currently a paraprofessional at our local elementary school. I also have experience working in group homes.
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Courtney R.

We are privileged to employ Courtney as our nanny. Courtney has been a reliable, flexible, fun, loving, and hard working nanny for our...

- Meg U.

Greg D.

Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided....

- Wayne S.

Bethel M.

she's such a helpful loving girl, she has so much potential and I can't wait to have her help us out again.

- Care member

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