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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Savage, MN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Savage, MN
Emily V.
Savage, MN
$14-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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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!
5.0
"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 invited her in with "Hey Friend" She became her best friend. Ms Emily is...
Reviewed by Erin V.
Mikala S.
Savage, MN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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...
Aubrey L.
Savage, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
Kyra H.
Savage, MN
$16-21/hr
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I would love to get more experience helping people! I look forward to potentially working with you!
Elizabeth V.
Savage, MN
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have been a PCA for about 3 years now. I used to work with a 13-year-old down syndrome/autistic boy with diabetes. My brother has autism so I know first hand on how they act and how I can help them. I also have 1 cousin that has severe Autism and we are best buddies. At my old job I was a one-on-one assistant helping the kids...
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Hello! I am a mother of two neurodivergent children which brings me to 11 years of personal experience caring for children. Crafts are some of my favorite activities to do with kids! I am a crafty person myself through knitting, drawing, building, music, and more! I have 4 years of professional experience and 11 years of...
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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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Hello! My name is Hillary and I am a mother of 2 autistic/ADHD children. I am also a certified DIRFloortime practitioner who focuses on relationship and development centered therapy. I am currently taking a break from working as a Clinical Lead working in my field as I decide if I want to either open my own business, continue to...
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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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Hello, I am Katie!
All little bit about me, I love creating art, swimming, hiking, animals, traveling, being outdoors, and keeping myself active!
I grew up with a sister who has severe special needs and have assisted taking care of her for many years. I have experience with seizures, giving medication, working with ages...
5.0
"Katie helped my family during a very difficult
time while my husband was critically ill in the hospital. She helped me watch my 14-month-old and my 8 year-old. She is cheerful, happy, and very responsive and...
Reviewed by Jayna T.
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I enjoy working/ taking care of people. I have been working as a full time Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic for the last 17 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...
5.0
"Lee is a very nice person and very knowledgeable about caring for my husband. We both enjoyed having her help and would hire her again if needed"
Reviewed by Linda Z.
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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,...
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...
Reviewed by Lisa M.
Shannon M.
Burnsville, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Caregiver With 15+ Years Experience With Children And Infants. Former Nursing Assistant
5.0
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Thanks for checking out my profile! So a little about my professional experience - I've worked at a daycare located in Tucson for several years and family wise I played a major role in the upbringing of my younger siblings. All in all I have about 15 years experience with childcare. I have training and experience with newborn...
5.0
"Shannon has been caring for our son since the beginning of Sept. when I returned to work full time (he was just under 6 months then). We love how engaged she is with him and how she dives into playing, reading,...
Reviewed by Katherine W.
Ali H.
Minneapolis, MN
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I'm Ali. I have a Bachelor's in Kinesiology and a minor in Spanish Studies from the U of M. I got my master's degree in Early Childhood Special Education in 2022 and have worked as an early intervention teacher in special Ed with students between birth and 3 years old since then. I have experience with a variety of...
5.0
"Ali was great with my little one. She adjusted to his needs. She was very good at communicating and coordinating our last minute request for help. I would recommend her!"
Reviewed by Rocio W.
4.0
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Hi, my name is Justine. I am 29 years old. I live in Burnsville, MN. I have over 15 years of experience babysitting. In the past, I have volunteered at a summer camp (9 to 10-year-olds,) and I have babysat (ages newborn - 11 years.) I am a recently certified PCA. I am also certified to pass medications. I have some experience...
4.0
"Justine came to work for us one night very last minute after I had a cancellation. She was very polite in our communication. She showed up on time. My house was very clean when I returned. And my kids liked...
Reviewed by Ami H.
Lixin Z.
Minneapolis, MN
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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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Hi, my name is Margaret. I have a bachelors degree in nursing and spent 26 years as an RN before retiring my nursing license. I am currently certified in CPR and have much nursing experience that includes pediatrics, orthopedics, surgical, patients, medical patients, and Alzheimer's/dementia patients. I am a very compassionate...
5.0
"Margaret is amazing-kind, caring, compassionate and smart. Does what she says she will, which is so important. Anyone would be fortunate to have her assistance to help them to not only survive, but thrive...
Reviewed by Susan M.
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Hello there, looking to bless your family! I'm an eager Mom ready to care for your kids. I currently have Tuesday and Wednesdays open. I enjoy cooking and playing with kids. I'm happy to clean and help out if your kids are napping. I love kids and want to be a blessing. I like dogs but allergic to cats! I look forward to hearing...
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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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I have a Child Development Associates, and extensive experience working with special needs. I live in Burnsville MN with my husband of 22 years, and my 20-year-old son. I have 30 plus years of experience working as a Lead Teacher with infants, toddlers and preschoolers, and as a professional nanny with local nanny agencies. I...
5.0
"Best decision we could have ever made for the care of our daughter! Karrie became part of our family and was an incredible gift. I truly cannot imagine our first year as parents without her. She was...
Reviewed by Megan M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Savage, MN
Emily V.
5.0
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 invited her in with "Hey Friend" She became her best friend. Ms Emily is kind compassionate and worked wonderfully with my daughters unique challenges. We went on...
- Erin V.
Katelyn H.
5.0
Katie helped my family during a very difficult
time while my husband was critically ill in the hospital. She helped me watch my 14-month-old and my 8 year-old. She is cheerful, happy, and very responsive and easy to talk to. My baby son needed a special diet while we navigated some uncertain...
- Jayna T.
Lixin Z.
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.
Miranda B.
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 with parents, as well as working...
- Lisa M.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon has been caring for our son since the beginning of Sept. when I returned to work full time (he was just under 6 months then). We love how engaged she is with him and how she dives into playing, reading, singing, and taking him for walks with energy.
Shannon also takes initiative to help...
- Katherine W.
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