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Elizabeth D.

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Prior Lake, MN

5.0(1)
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$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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Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
+ 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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Jordan, MN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Creative, Fun Caregiver With Experience In Supporting Individualized Needs

Eden Prairie, MN

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of experience in caring for children. I began babysitting in middle school and nannying in high school and have gained additional skills in caring for children with a variety of special needs. I worked at a behavioral clinic for children 4-10 with Autism for 2 years and would love to use my experience to...
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Experienced Nanny & Personal Care Attendant (PCA)

Chaska, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Babysitter

Eden Prairie, MN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
Hello! My name is Angelica, but my family and friends call me Anna. I grew up babysitting family friends and neighborhood families, and also babysitting my nieces and nephews! I also taught special education summer school so I have experience / a passion for working with children with special needs. I love kids, and am a gentle,...
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Chaska, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With 35 years of dedicated nursing experience, I have established a remarkable career focused on supporting clients with disabilities. My journey is characterized by a profound commitment to patient care, advocacy, and empowerment. I have a passion for working with individuals facing various disabilities. I have expertise in...
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Part-time To Full Time Caregiver

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
I have worked at a nursing home for over a year as a CNA, and I was going to school to become a nurse. I changed my career this year and am now going to school for a bachelors in special education and I would like to work as a caregiver/personal care assistant for my job. I would love this kind of job as it is what I am most...
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Speech Therapist Seeks Part-time Summer Job

Eden Prairie, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Most of my experience for Care. com has been with Special Needs kids, but I am also willing to do Child Care for any kids. I am flexible with times and days. There will be about 12 days when I teach summer school from 8-11:30 and one week in late July when I will be gone. Please contact me if you are interested in...
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Personal Care Assistant

Minneapolis, MN

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$21/hr
I have 7 years of experience working as a personal care assistant. And 1 year of experience working as a behavioral therapist at a autism clinic. I've worked with people who have autism, muscular dystrophy, seizures, . During my time working as a PCA I administered medication on a schedule, administered g-tube care, tube fed,...
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Minneapolis, MN

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$35/hr
4 years experience
RN, LPN, CNA/HHA and BLS /CPR certified . with 4yrs of experience in home care/memory care , Long term care and TCU.
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Experienced Sitter Available For Weekends.

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
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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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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Carver, MN

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$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With over seven years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and creativity through play,...
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Personal And Attentive Care Giver With 5+ Years Of Experience As A DSP

Minneapolis, MN

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a empathetic and supportive caregiver for senior adults and individuals with special needs. My duties and skills range from preparing meals, light housework, coordinating activities, personal hygiene, administering medication, companionship and driver as needed. I am CPR, First Aid AED certified and completed the Medication...
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Eden Prairie, MN

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$25/hr
Fourth year medical student currently applying to Pediatrics residency looking for evening/night or weekend shifts during October Experience with ASD, ADHD, developmental delay, cognitive impairment, CP, epilepsy, among others Happy to work with you and your family to see if I am a good fit. Available for in-home support or...
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Carver, MN

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I worked in a Lifeskills center based classroom for 4 years helping with toileting, eating, mobility challenges, behaviors, etc. I also worked in level 1/2 special education helping with children with ASD & EBD along with learning disabilities.
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Eden Prairie, MN

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$21/hr
5 years experience
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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Caregiver/ Household Manager

Eden Prairie, MN

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm so happy you've found my profile. A little about myself - I love spending time with family and my two dogs. I am a yoga and meditation practitioner. I thoroughly enjoy spending time outside and cooking. I have 15 years of experience working as a caregiver for older adults and individuals with developmental...
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Savage, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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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