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Sydney B.
Jordan, MN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, flexible
I like working with kids because I like to see them grow, and there fun to be around.
I started working with kids when I was 18 and worked with a special needs kid and really enjoyed it.
In my spare time, I like to walk outside in nature, sometimes work on cars with...
Gretchen D.
Prior Lake, MN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Energetic Stay At Home Momma, Previous Daycare Provider
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I am a stay at home mom with four kiddos. 3 boys (13, 10, 6) and 1 fierce little 2-year-old girl. I have spent over a decade caring for children other than my own along with children with special needs, teenagers and tutoring as well. I have served as a Community Soccer commissioner for 3 years working with hundreds of children...
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I have been working with children & adults of all kinds of backgrounds & needs. I have been in the child care & personal care attendant (PCA) field for 14 years, & I love it!! I am very passionate about helping individuals who can't help themselves, I feels it's a blessing & it's the right thing to do.
Kathey W.
Minneapolis, MN
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Kathey,
I've worked with 6 families, with 5 star ratings. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I've helped families living with Autism, stroke, dementia, cancer, surgery recovery, and general care. I love to cook, play games, and just be a helpful, willing companion. I've always been in customer service in some form...
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...
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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...
Mary K.
Chanhassen, MN
$21-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have worked with many special needs infants, children, adults and seniors. From assisting in a school classroom to helping with personal needs, I am a kind, patient individual who loves to help others succeed in life
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Hello, I am assisting my 88-year-old father with his Alzheimer's and dementia issues. Mostly assist with his medical appointments, taking to and from and making appointments. Assisting him with organization and keeping on task. Some light housekeeping also.
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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...
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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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I am a Community Relations Manager for a Senior Home Care company and am currently looking to babysit or assist others after work hours. I have over 6 years of experience caring for children and adults with disabilities. I would love to be considered for caring for your children. Thank you!
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...
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My name is Jean and I have been caring for children since my early teens. I am a caregiver by nature, and have worked as a daycare provider when raising my three children. I have also worked as a CNA and as an in-home companion care for elderly. Currently I work as a part-time PCA for a young adult with special needs. I am also...
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I have over 15 years of personal care experience. I've enjoyed cooking and light house cleaning as well as getting grocery errands and other duties for my clients.
One of my memorable experiences was shopping at store with a client who only speak Spanish. She remembered a grocery item but could not express it to me in English....
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Hi! I am full of excitement when working with kids! I have worked full time in the summer with Bloomington Public Schools with their KIDS SAFARI program. I have experience with working and hanging out with children with special needs at KIDS SAFARI. My older brother has special needs and I have a lot of experience watching him...
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...
Sydney S.
Eden Prairie, MN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! I live in the Eden Prairie area. I recently
graduated with a degree in social work. I start grad school in the fall for social work specializing in clinical mental health. I have lots of experience working with children. While I was in high school I babysat the kids at my church while the parents went to bible study...
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I have 25+ years of experience with newborns, multiples, infants and young children, including a variety of special needs. I've nannied for many families, worked in daycare centers and preschools. I stayed at home with my 3 children until they started school. My passion is caring for, watching and helping children learn and...
Jerrylin M.
Minneapolis, MN
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Immediate & Experienced Care Taker Of Infants To Seniors
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I am currently a pre-pharmacy student at Normandale CC. I would love to find a long-term (2+ years), part-time care taking job with individuals ranging from birth to seniors. I have 8+ years in care taking for infants and 1+ years for adults/seniors with mental and physical disabilities. Also, I am CPR, First Aid, and Med...
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!
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