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Find special needs caregivers in Savage, MN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Savage, MN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Savage, MN

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

Review for Andrew L. by Tracy S.

I wish she could have come with us to Hawaii. My daughter was in love with Ms. Emily from the moment they met. My little one is ASD and

Review for Emily V. by Erin V.

Miranda is a kind, patient and dependable caregiver. Miranda worked for my childcare center for two consecutive summers and completed her

Review for Miranda B. by Lisa M.

Special needs caregivers in Savage, MN

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Andrew L.


Savage, MN

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

CCHT

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 preferences were for how to approach her, and how to do her cares in a way that she felt safe. He continues to show an...

Tracy S.

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Emily V.


Savage, MN

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily, I am an elementary music teacher in Columbia Heights. I have experience in caring for children in both small and large group settings. I have classroom experience with children with special needs. I am comfortable with pets, and have a small SUV. I look forward to meeting you!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Emily was able to manage our busy household including three kids without trouble, we would definitely recommend!"

Jill S.

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Kayla E.


Savage, MN

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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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Aubrey L.


Savage, MN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have cared for children with developmental delays and autism in the past. I know that patience are key. I am non smoker and have a reliable car to get around.
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Hadie A.


Savage, MN

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Hadie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Miranda B.


Minneapolis, MN

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Miranda, I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children, from newborns, teens, and special needs. My mother owned a daycare for 20 years with over 35 children that I volunteered at. I also have assisted families that needed help after hours. I have 5 younger sisters. Some tasks that I enjoy is reading, cooking,...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Miranda is a kind, patient and dependable caregiver. Miranda worked for my childcare center for two consecutive summers and completed her school co-op program with us as well. Miranda helped with curriculum plans, meals, diaper changes, cleaning and communicating...

Lisa M.

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Natalie G.


Eden Prairie, MN

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

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...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Really appreciated Natalie watching our son. She arrived right on time, and he seemed to warm up to her immediately. We would definitely hire her again!"

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Clarissa G.


Eden Prairie, MN

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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....
Clarissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Carla L.


Eden Prairie, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available During The Summer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
5.0
"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 for her in my home."

Sherri F.

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Rachel R.


Eden Prairie, MN

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Personal Care Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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.


Burnsville, MN

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 working from home."

Joan V.

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Elizabeth D.


Prior Lake, MN

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 family was the best experience we could have hoped for. Her efforts helped our son grow, learn, and become more...

Sharlene W.

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Emma C.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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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Rachel R.


Eden Prairie, MN

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver And Household Manager Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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. She jumped right in and was great with the both baby...

Brianna D.

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Courtney R.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Patient, Loving, Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 he was 1 year old. Courtney has a natural ability to understanding my sons needs and abilities of children in...

Meg U.

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Brooke B.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Brook is awesome!! Our son loves her!! She is great with him. Highly recommend her!! . Very trustworthy. She plays with our son and takes him places as well. When we come home, the house is always picked up and organized. (sometimes cleaner than I left it.) She is...

Nickey F.

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Bethel M.


Saint Paul, MN

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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.
Bethel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Bethal is terrific! Our kids love her. She is responsible, caring and has great availability. I would (and have) continue to rehire Bethal to watch out young crew of miscreants! "

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Lixin Z.


Minneapolis, MN

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part -time Home Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Lixin can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Lixin was an excellent caregiver for my father-in-law. She is very compassionate and caring. My father-in-law loved spending time with Lixin "

Judy R.

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