Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Saint Michael, MN

Isabelle R.'s Photo

Isabelle R.


Maple Grove, MN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, Loving

5.0

(3)

Background Check

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.

Breana L.'s Photo

Breana L.


Anoka, MN

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I adore children of all ages, however, I have a special love for infants and toddlers. I had a nannying job for twin infants that I was been with for 14 months so I have experience with multiples. I prefer interacting with children (completing learning-based projects, outdoor playing, etc.) rather than having them watch...
5.0
"Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday. She truly has taken...

Reviewed by Stacy L.

Rachel S.'s Photo

Rachel S.


Anoka, MN

$18-20/hr

ECSE

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Specializing in early childhood special education with emphasis in behavioral and deaf and hard of hearing.
Barbara J.'s Photo

Barbara J.


Maple Plain, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

OVERNIGHT NANNY/Household Maintenance For Traveling Parents

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hi! Looking for an EVENING SPECIALIST? I'm an EXPERIENCED, LOVING, SAH MOM with 20 + years professional expertise in child care. I'm seeking evening or overnight positions (such as parent travel with kiddos at home, evening sitting, adolescent supervision for overnights, or overnight nanny). .. If you think I would be a good...
5.0
"Barb was very good to work with. Our son is slow to warm up to people, however he was quickly comfortable with Barb. She has the intangible ability to be calming and warming. We are planning on working with her...

Reviewed by Koda S.

Regina G.'s Photo

Regina G.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

3.0

(2)

Background Check

In my experience has being a PCA I have taken care of many special needs children. My first client was a girl she is wheelchair bond, along with having alcohol syndrome. I had to feed her with a feeding tube, I also did daily exercise with her to keep her healthy. I have also take care of two siblings, they both have ADHD. I...
5.0
"I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone,...

Reviewed by Barb M.

Donna H.'s Photo

Donna H.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

Background Check

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.
5.0
"I have a daycare and Donna filled in for me for a week when I went on vacation. She did exceptionally well working with a large group of children. I have 5. She was flexible in adapting to their needs and...

Reviewed by David And Barbara W.

Cassandra S.'s Photo

Cassandra S.


Long Lake, MN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have previous professional experience as a: - Lead Montessori Guide - Lead Toddler Teacher - Substitute Preschool Teacher - Assistant Toddler Teacher - PCA (for children of special needs -Autistic Spectrum Disorder & Fetal Alcohol Syndrome) - Private Nanny - Housekeeper - Mother's Helper - Home Manager In total, I...
5.0
"Cassandra is kind, reliable, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is always willing to help as needed. My 97-year-old husband has dementia and I struggle with heart and liver complications. We rely heavily on...

Reviewed by Care member

Catherine O.'s Photo

Catherine O.


Anoka, MN

$25-30/hr

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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 .
5.0
"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.

Brielle N.'s Photo

Brielle N.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have been a licensed PCA for 3 years and prior to that watched and babysat kids with special needs. Professionally I have worked with ages 3-93 yr olds with different care needs. I recently just renewed my CPR and First Aid License as well. I also worked at True Friends for 2 years (a camp specially designed for special needs...
Cassandra D.'s Photo

Cassandra D.


Wayzata, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Nanny Available Now

4.8

(14)

Background Check

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...
5.0
"My kids (ages 9 and 10) love Cassie! And, she is very professional and punctual which I so appreciate. "

Reviewed by Elizabeth A.

Regina G.'s Photo

Regina G.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-40/hr2 yrs exp

PCA

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have take care of ADHD, autistic, handicapped, and normal children for 2 years. I am a very fun, creative, loving, and caring person. I love having fun with kids. It brings joy to my heart when I make children laugh and I see them having fun with me. I know how to change a diaper, and put medicine in a feeding tube. I enjoying...
Katherine F.'s Photo

Katherine F.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Smile Creator

5.0

(2)

Background Check

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.

Kori S.'s Photo

Kori S.


Minneapolis, MN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hi, I'm Kori, I am 21 years old, just relocated from St. Paul to Plymouth. I started nannying/babysitting for multiple family friends around the age of 10, as well has helping to take care of my three younger siblings. I have experience with all ages (Newborn-12yrs), as well as with kids with special needs. I have my own car so...
5.0
"We had Kori for over a year as a full time nanny for our 4 year old. My daughter absolutely LOVED her! I can't say enough good things about Kori. She was ALWAYS on time, rarely took time time off, did multiple...

Reviewed by Lindsey T.

Mykayla H.'s Photo

Mykayla H.


Minneapolis, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I love children and pets!! I've been babysitting for income since I was roughly 10 years old; friends, family, and clients alike have blessed me with their children over the years! Over the years, I've come to know and care for nearly 40+ little ones, including newborns, infants, toddlers, small children, and teens. I have some...
5.0
" Mykayla is punctual, dependable, hardworking, and great with kids. I would've kept her forever if I could've. We absolutely loved her! "

Reviewed by Kelly M.

Rose G.'s Photo

Rose G.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide/Trained Medication Assistant

5.0

(2)

Background Check

I have worked in this field for over 8 years and I have worked with children with autism. I'm always passionate for them and I show them love.
Amber O.'s Photo

Amber O.


Osseo, MN

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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...
Ola A.'s Photo

Ola A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

 The Closest Thing To Being Cared For Is To Care For Someone Else".

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I am a personal caregivers, also referred to as personal care aides, help my patients with limitations related to age and ability. I assist my patients with everyday tasks and self-care, such as bathing, taking medication, mobility challenges, seizure disorder, down syndrome, cognitive disabilities, shopping and cooking. I also...
Sophia H.'s Photo

Sophia H.


Mound, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Background Check

My name is Sophia! I have 6 years nannying experience along with experience working with special needs children and adults. I have nannied kids ranging from 9 weeks old to 10 years old. I moved here from South Carolina about a year ago and am looking for a part time nanny position. I am very reliable, have a clean driving record...
5.0
"Sophia is detail oriented, organized, articulate, and always displays an outstanding ability to work independently with limited supervision or as a valuable team member. She is not only reliable, and...

Reviewed by tabitha C.

Sherri B.'s Photo

Sherri B.


Wayzata, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available - 30 Hour Minimum Per Week

4.5

(22)

Background Check

Extensive experience providing childcare for infants through teens for over 45 years. Previously licensed in foster care and adoption and experience with special needs children. I have four grown children, and four grandchildren. I enjoy cooking, meal planning, errands, and light house cleaning. I have energy, patience, a...
5.0
"Sherri is very nice, kind and very experienced. Although we only worked with her once, we’ll definitely recommend her to anyone who’s seeking care for their little ones. Hope to work with you again. "

Reviewed by Care member

Carla Z.'s Photo

Carla Z.


Elk River, MN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Caregiver With Years Of Experience

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Many years of nursing, teaching, and care giving. Experience caring for children and adults with seizure disorders, spina bifida, Down Syndrome, cancer, and Huntington's Disease. Able to perform cauterization, and give injections.
5.0
"I have known Carla for approximately 8 years. Carla is the grandmother of eight children that are part of two families that I know very well. She is always loving, kind and fun with them while also coaching...

Reviewed by Cheryl J.

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Michael, MN

Isabelle R.

5.0

Isabelle was sweet and dependable. She is well qualified for the job! Excellent communication skills

- Meredith N.

Breana L.

5.0

Breana has been with our family for the past 15 months. She has taken care of our twins since they were 1 month old, starting with a few hours a week to eventually coming everyday. She truly has taken wonderful care of our babies. They love her dearly. Everyday she comes into the house with a...

- Stacy L.

Barbara J.

5.0

Barb was very good to work with. Our son is slow to warm up to people, however he was quickly comfortable with Barb. She has the intangible ability to be calming and warming. We are planning on working with her again!

- Koda S.

Regina G.

5.0

I know Regina, and her family, from our parish youth and volunteer programs at Epiphany church. Regina is a very kind and compassionate person. Regina is able to make friendships and get along with everyone, her pleasant personality always shines! Regina is very conscientious about her work and...

- Barb M.

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.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it

What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it

April 19th, 2023 My oldest child, who is now 12 years old, was still in utero when my ex-partner and I began our search for a day care for her. We knew from friends who were... Read more
7 reasons to give your nanny a raise (and how much to bump their pay)

7 reasons to give your nanny a raise (and how much to bump their pay)

May 18th, 2023 Your nanny may feel like a member of your family, but technically, they’re a household employee who, at some point, deserves a raise. But what’s the protoco... Read more
How to teach your kid what transgender means

How to teach your kid what transgender means

March 15th, 2023 Transgender people have always existed, but only in the last decade have they finally achieved ... Read more
14 types of therapy for kids and the benefits of each

14 types of therapy for kids and the benefits of each

May 8th, 2023 When the term therapy comes to mind, you might envision two people seated across from one another conversing in a stuffy room — one a bespectacled doctor wi... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science

May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, t... Read more