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Andrew L.

CCHT

Savage, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm very passionate and attentive to those with special needs. In my current role as a CCHT in Dialysis I have cared for multiple patients with special needs. The more I care for those with special needs the more I understand their needs. I'm always listening to the needs of my patients and know that sometimes holding their hand...

Tracy S. says "Andrew is very caring, and kind with my blind disabled adult daughter. He immediately connected, and took the time to clarify with her what her...

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Kayla E.

Savage, MN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with Special needs people for a while so I know a few tricks and I guarantee you. You will be satisfied with my care.
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Mikala S.

Savage, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have studied mental illness extensively as well as neurological disorders. I worked in a residential care facility for youth with cognitive, developmental and psychiatric illness. I currently work in ABA therapy with children with autism. I want to help people as much as I can and reduce the stigma but talking about my job...
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Hadie A.

I Am A Fun, Loving, Kind, And Happy Nanny!

Savage, MN

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, my name is Hadie! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have had a few nanny jobs since. I am a hard worker and am very reliable. I have taken care of kids from the ages of infants to teenagers, as well as children with special needs. I currently am doing full online college to become a special...
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Lydia P.

January Babysitter!!

Savage, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I am a fun, energetic, college student that would love to help out you and your family! I have multiple years of experience in child and special needs care and enjoy being outside, arts/crafts, and trying new things. I can provide my own transportation and am flexible with hours. Can't wait to meet you and your family!
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Natalie G.

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 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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Clarissa G.

Babysitter/Summer Nanny

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Carla L.

Part-Time Caregiver Available During The Summer

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a pediatric Speech Pathologist for over 30 years. I have worked with a variety of age groups and needs. I am unable to do lifting over 40 lbs. I love this work because I enjoy helping kids and their families.

Sherri F. says "Carla is a very kind, nice, trustworthy, and caring person. I trust my granddaughter in her care, and was able to remain focused at work while Carla cared...

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Rachel R.

Part Time Personal Care Worker

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been working with adults and children with special needs for most of my life. My grandma owns group home for adults with disabilities. I'm a certified PCW and am comfortable with personal cares, errands, light cleaning, passing medications.
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Lixin Z.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I enjoy working/taking care of people. I have been working as a Certified Medical Assistant in internal medicine for 17years. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decisions if needed. I have also been working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in assisted living/memory care or the last 18 years. The home care skills could help...
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Kaylie V.

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Burnsville, MN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My experience caring for individuals with special needs started when I was about 5yrs old. I needed to help provide day to day support to my brother, who has Autism. As I got older, I began assisting with the Special Olympics program as a coach. I enjoyed working 1:1 with the players and supporting them as they learned and...

Joan V. says "Kaylie has been a PCA (Personal Care Attendant) for my Autistic son for 5 years. She's been great! With COVID, our needs have changed, since I'm now...

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Elizabeth D.

About Me

Prior Lake, MN

5.0(1)
from
$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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Emma C.

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Courtney R.

Patient, Loving, Experienced Nanny

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Brooke B.

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

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Bethel M.

Bethel..

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Lixin Z.

Part -time Home Care

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
visiting nurse
hospice services
home modification
+ 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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Greg D.

Special Needs Caregiver

Lakeville, MN

5.0(1)
from
$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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Dolma D.

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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Laurie M.

Part Time Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
I have over 10 years of experience . I also was the caregiver for my elderly parents l I also have experience with caring for special needs adults. I have also been a CNA so I can handle medication.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Savage, MN

Special Needs Caregivers in Savage, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Andrew L.

Andrew is very caring, and kind with my blind disabled adult daughter. He immediately connected, and took the time to clarify with her what...

- Tracy S.

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

Carla L.

Carla is a very kind, nice, trustworthy, and caring person. I trust my granddaughter in her care, and was able to remain focused at work...

- Sherri F.

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