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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rockford, MN
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Rockford, MN
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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...
5.0
"Loved working with Katherine! Showed up on time and ready to go. My children adored her, and my dog did too!"
Reviewed by Tori K.
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Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
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Hi, my name is Cassey! People would say I am fun, respectful, punctual, flexible, and a good communicator. I have worked with all ages from 1 month all the way to 15 years of age. My experience includes: babysitting, working with special needs, daycare, working as a preschool teacher, and have Nannied four families. I love...
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"My kids (ages 9 and 10) love Cassie! And, she is very professional and punctual which I so appreciate. "
Reviewed by Elizabeth A.
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Hello all! My name is Kelly, and I am looking for a part-time or full-time nanny job for this summer! My start and end dates are flexible, as well as daily start and end times.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish and would love to be with kids who are the same. I have experience and enjoy working with all ages, but am best...
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"As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son with different stimuli -- toys, playing outside, going...
Reviewed by Kara D.
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I have been working as a nanny for 20 years.
I also am a caregiver.
I have cared for children with disabilities as well as with seniors.
I also am a pet & house sitter.
I live in Plymouth.
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"I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and...
Reviewed by Jerry S.
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Hello families, I'm Isabelle!
*At this time I am looking for date night/occasional babysitting jobs only*
- A few things about me-
* I am 24 years old with 10+ years of experience in babysitting/nannying.
* I attend SCSU and I am working on my Masters in Special Education and specialize in LD and ASD.
* I work as a Special...
5.0
"Isabelle was sweet and dependable. She is well qualified for the job! Excellent communication skills"
Reviewed by Meredith N.
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I found my passion for caregiving after taking care of three very close friends with cancer. I love taking care of others. I am very organized and a fast learner. I have worked with age ranges from 25-96. I'm fun loving, quirky, and have a great sense of humor. I have since gotten certified as an end of life specialist. I...
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"Amazing, selfless, competent, empathetic individual who goes above and beyond of what is expected!!! I wish we had more individuals like Laura in this world. She is an all rounder and is incredibly talented!...
Reviewed by Sana B.
Rachel R.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver And Household Manager Available
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Greetings, My Name is Rachel. My whole life has been centered around working with children. I've had the opportunity to vastly expand my experience. I began babysitting when I was 12 years old. I've gone from going on mission trips, to volunteering in classrooms in middle school and high school, summer camp counselor, working at...
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"Rachel cared for my infant son and 3 year old with special needs. My daughter with special needs warmed up to her immediately and she was very knowledgeable about all things special needs...sensory issues, etc....
Reviewed by Brianna D.
Amber O.
Osseo, MN
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I've been a county case manager for 9 years, but I prefer direct services. I have been caring for an autistic toddler for 6+ months now. I prefer to be busy, so housekeeping is a plus. I am looking for seasonal work as I have a gardening business in the summer months. I have worked with waivers for many years, and was also an...
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My ability to consistently give the best possible service resulted in requests from clients for me to be their main caregiver for people with special needs. With different types of ages. Able to assess situations and implement actions to resolve problems .
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"Catherine is part of our care team now. She is responsive, dependable, compassionate, and catches on really quickly! We hope to keep her on an ongoing basis!"
Reviewed by Sue S.
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Hi!
I have been told that I have a talent for communicating with and calming special needs persons; I believe that is due to experience and intuition, plus deeply wanting to help those that need it.
I have more than 10 years experience working with young people or adults with special needs. I was a PCA in a group home and...
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"Rebecca helped me when I stayed with my son in Minneapolis. She is dependable, trustworthy, great at communicating and coordinating schedules, and a pleasure to be around. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Emily A.
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I am a registered nurse at NMH. I decided to go into health care so that I can bring smiles to my patients in their healing journey. I provide skilled care with empathy to ensure that my patients receive the best care possible and also feel well cared for.
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"He is trustworthy and a great caregiver. Martin care for the person he is serving."
Reviewed by Duff D.
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My experience has been with special needs children as a paraprofessional. However, the qualities needed to be a senior companion are similar. Patience and caring to help individuals enjoy their quality of life and maximize their potential transfers across all ages.
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I have been a special education paraprofessional in the public school for 10+ years working with both elementary and secondary learners.
Most recently, I have been in an autism spectrum kindergarten classroom.
I have special need children of my own, so understand the challenges that can present.
Rachel R.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Rachel, I'm a mom of two teens with "special needs." They don't need me as much these days, so I'm reaching out to offer my experience to others that may need an extra hand, on a regular schedule or a one-time visit. My pay and availability are negotiable, except for Wednesday and Saturday.
My experience...
Deb R.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Give Available - Will Consider Part-time Or Full-time
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Are you looking for a reliable, honest, caring, compassionate caregiver for your aging parent or loved one in need of assistance? I've been working with the senior population for 10 years. My experience includes feeding tubes, medication management/administration, Parkinson's care, Hospice care, dementia/Alzheimer's Care, Hoyer...
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I worked within the Anoka-Hennepin School district with children who have unique cognitive and physical needs. :) All means all and I believe all children belong. We just widen the circle.
Katie R.
Hopkins, MN
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Have experience working with special needs kids and teens. Worked a part time job as a PCA for an 18-year-old girl with paralysis/developmental delay/autism. Also have experience working with kids on the spectrum from ages 5-10.
Brooke N.
Eden Prairie, MN
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Brooke! I am a college student looking for a summer nanny position that could carry into babysitting when i'm home on breaks! I have several years of experience working with kids both supervising and coaching. I previously worked with the city of Eden Prairie as a youth tennis instructor and camp counselor for the...
Jenna L.
Minneapolis, MN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello!
My names is Jenna but I go by Jae. I have a degree in recreation therapy with a psychology and Spanish minor.
I have first hand experience working with people with Down's syndrome, autism, seizure disorder, dementia, mental health disorders, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, amputations, and many...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockford, MN
Katherine F.
5.0
Loved working with Katherine! Showed up on time and ready to go. My children adored her, and my dog did too!
- Tori K.
Cassandra D.
5.0
Cassey is exceptional. She cooked and cleaned for my ladies. Even exercised with them plus homework.
- Steve N.
Kelly D.
5.0
As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son with different stimuli -- toys, playing outside, going for walks, some sign language etc. She adapted quickly to our routine and tools we use....
- Kara D.
Donna H.
5.0
I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town Donna puts out a measured amount of food for Figaro and removes the droppings from his litter box. The duration of my out of town trips has ranged...
- Jerry S.
Isabelle R.
5.0
Isabelle was sweet and dependable. She is well qualified for the job! Excellent communication skills
- Meredith N.
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