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Jessica B.

Doula/Personal Care Assistant

Eden Prairie, MN

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I have worked for as a Doula and Personal Care Assistant for about 6 years now. I have learned and acquired many skills during this time. Many hands on medical skills, behavioral skills, communication skills and more. What I love most about this job is connecting with people and meeting them where they are. As a Doula I am able...
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Jordan, 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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January Babysitter!!

Savage, MN

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a fun, energetic, graduate 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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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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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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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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Caring With Empathy And Respect

Minneapolis, MN

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have been caring for individuals with special needs for the past 5 years and love helping individuals live a happy independent and healthy life. My duties and skills range from preparing meals, light housework, coordinating activities, personal hygiene, administering medication, companionship and driver as needed. I am CPR,...
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Experienced RN With Love And Care Abounding

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
I have 17 years of healthcare experience in every field imaginable. I have worked with adults in residential care facilities, home health, and hospitals (neurology, orthopedics, labor and delivery, postpartum, and emergency room) and I have worked with pediatrics in the hospital setting. I have 7 years of work as an RN in the...
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Fun Sitter

Minneapolis, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
My name is Hannah and I 20 years old. I love too work with all ages off kids. I work with kids with special needs Monday through Friday, I also work at a after school program on top off that, I also work in the childcare center at lifetime fitness with all ages off kids. I have a lot off experience with kids. Just let me know I...
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Occasional Babysitter Available

Chaska, MN

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
My name is Kira and I am going to be a senior at the University of Missouri this fall. I am also a member of the University Swim and Dive team. I have been caring for young children for 10 years. This began with helping my neighbor with kids ages 0-5 when she needed to get things done around the house. She was supervising me...
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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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Care Support-physical And/or Academic

Prior Lake, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a mom of five children and have a variety of experiences from being a classroom teacher and tutor to providing care for small children. I love people of all ages! I am a licensed Early Childhood and Elementary teacher. I am currently in grad school at Bethel University for a Masters of Special Education. I work a...
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Former Executive That Has Current Experience With Special Needs And Senior Care. I Own Pets As Well.

Chaska, MN

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$25/hr
8 years experience
For the past eight years I have worked with a young man that has a developmental disability and he has become one of the biggest joys of my life. I have worked in the area of Senior care so that is an area of great passion for me as well. I grew up on a farm so I have owned every pet imaginable throughout my life, so if someone...
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Chaska, MN

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$21/hr
Hello! My name is Alexa and I am excited to offer great care to you and your family! I work in a clinic setting with pediatrics and internal medicine. I am experienced with a variety of disabilities and very patient! I'd love to be of help !:)
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Minneapolis, MN

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Kathey, I've worked with 8 families, with 5 star ratings. I enjoy working with people of all ages. I've helped families living with Autism, down syndrome, stroke, dementia, cancer, surgery recovery, and general care. I like to cook, play games, and just be a helpful, willing companion. I've always been in customer...
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Part-time Caregiver

Eden Prairie, MN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have always had a deep respect for the elderly. I believe they are living treasures. I love to spend time with them, talking, playing games, reading, cooking and cleaning for them. I also find great pleasure with kids, of all ages. I have so much fun talking with them and finding out who they aspire to be and mentor them to...
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Current Clinical Counseling Student Looking For Side Job!

Eden Prairie, MN

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I am currently enrolled at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota in the masters of counseling program. I have experience working with children and adolescents in both residential treatment and Partial Hospitalization settings. I am eager and willing to learn anything that I don't have experience in to meet your needs!
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PCA/Paraprofessional

Prior Lake, MN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience as a Para for children with Autism, Pre-school age to 8yrs old in a school setting and 1 yr in daycare. I can help with many duties in the home, errands and travel. I am also trained and have experience as a PCA since June of 2024.
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I am 27 years old and have 5 years of experience as a middle school/high school center based special education teacher. I work with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Cognitive disabilities. I can work with families to plan what supports are needed or would be best for each individual. I am comfortable...
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Full Or Part-time Caregiver, Babysitter, Respite Provider With Nursing Degree.

Minneapolis, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Anna and I am 43 years old. I have recently moved back to Minnesota after living in Tucson, AZ for the past 7 years. I have been employed as a homecare LPN since 2008 and am looking to provide families with babysitting, caregiving, and/or respite needs while I prepare to return to school for my RN degree. I...
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