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Bethany B.


South Saint Paul, MN

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Liscensed Special Education Teacher

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I currently work as a special education teacher in an Autism Spectrum Disorder high needs classroom. I have my masters in special education and degrees in autism spectrum disorder, specific learning disabilities, and elementary education. I have been teaching for five years and enjoy learning from the students I work with. I am...
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Jamar S.


South Saint Paul, MN

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Full-Time Summer PCA Available

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I found my passion for working with individuals with physical and mental disabilities almost a year ago while working for Fraser in there Day Treatment rooms for children who were between 3 and 6. I left Fraser to pursue a job working at Focus Beyond Transition Services where I help students ages 18-21 with being in the...
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Mary B.


South Saint Paul, MN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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I have previous experience caring for a quadriplegic friend for approximately six months, of which I enjoyed very much. I have three grown girls of which one dealt with seizures while in High School, so I do have some experience of helping those in need. I also have eight months experience assisting many with Alzheimer's and...

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping, any errands .. I currently work at a school with special needs preschoolers. I've worked with all kids and all ages .
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Whitney P.


Minneapolis, MN

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is Whitney and I am 24 years old. I have 7 years of experience in the field of caregiving. I am a U. S Army Veteran and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I also worked as a Paraprofessional (Special Education Job Coach) at Lionsgate Academy. I have experience with newborns, twins, toddlers, preteens and those with...
5.0
"Whitney started to help us with my 9 month old infant while we were away for work as a part time for more than 6 months . And I absolutely trust her .. she is very reliable and extremely punctual nanny/sitter....

Reviewed by Avantika G.

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Cynthia A.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a semi-retired pediatric nurse of 40+ years. The first part of my career I worked in pediatric hospitals and the last 5years in home care mostly in pediatrics with some special needs adults. Pediatrics is my first love. After raising 5 children and helping them to launch I do know the stresses of parenting and had one...
5.0
"We hired Cindy as a nanny for our 11 month old and she was wonderful! She read books, sang songs and was active with him. She was very open and understanding about our parenting choices and followed all...

Reviewed by Brittany O.

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Lauryn K.


Lake Elmo, MN

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Super Friendly Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Lauryn and I am 22 years old. I have been working in childcare for about 6 years now. I have worked in daycare centers, inside of families homes, and in elementary schools with special needs children. I currently am trying to transition out of schools and into nannying again so I can get my Bachelors degree in...
5.0
"Lauryn gets along great with kids and is very creative, she also is responsible and has had lots of experience with childcare."

Reviewed by Jocelyn M.

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Rachael R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

Sitter For People With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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I was an educator for 40 years. 8 of those years were students with special needs. They had one or more of the following: deaf, hard of hearing, autism spectrum disorder, severe to mild cognitive delays, behavior issues.
5.0
"Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind."

Reviewed by Rebecca H.

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Rachael R.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care Provider For Children With Special Needs

5.0

(4)

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I'd describe my personality as gentle, kind, creative, patient and very silly!! I love working with children We learn from them as they do from us I'm a get on the floor and play kind of person. Love tea parties with raspberry tea, games and any that allow me to use that moment in the best way possible Love crafts or anything...
5.0
"Thoughtful, kind, caring, trustful, and responsible oerson"

Reviewed by Care member

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Angela S.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Angela In A Nut Shell

5.0

(1)

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I am the nanny you have been looking for! I spent the last year as an elementary special needs aid. I've lived in Denver for a year and before moving was a full-time nanny for a wonderful toddler in San Francisco, CA. We spent our days painting, reading, playing, exploring, and practicing how to be kind to ourselves and others....
5.0
"Angi joined our family last summer when my son was 17 months & she has forever changed our lives. No words can do justice to this experienced, professional, thoughtful, kind, creative & generous individual. As...

Reviewed by Femi O.

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Alix K.


Cottage Grove, MN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/House Manager

5.0

(1)

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I'm currently a part-time nanny/House Manager up to 30 hours for a family with one children in Minneapolis area. I am open to a family looking for morning drop offs, personal grocery shopper/let dog out etc in the Cottage Grove/Woodbury area. My past nanny work has included both domestic and international travel on a families...
5.0
"Alix was a great babysitter for us! I'll never forget the first time she babysat for us. She had her American Red Cross Babysitting training manual and certification in her Red Cross bag. She also had a...

Reviewed by Alice E.

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Angela N.


Cottage Grove, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Helping Loved Ones

5.0

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I have 20+ years of homecare/cna service with elderly and special needs people. I enjoy working with the elderly because of their wisdom and I like learning from their history. I am looking for companion type jobs. I am patient, experienced and want to make people comfortable in their surroundings. I am a mother to two...
5.0
"Angie is an excellent caregiver! Always on time, friendly with a smile and a good listener. She knows how to encourage my mother to be safe and do her PT and works along side my mom so she feels it’s a...

Reviewed by Deborah C.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$15-45/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Babysitter/Childcare/PCA

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Madeline, I am a professional nanny, I have a lot of experience in being a nanny, I have worked as a care giver for the past 8 years. I grew up helping at a daycare and I also had multiple of my own nanny positions. I've taken care of children from 2 months to 14 years old. I primarily have worked with infants...
5.0
"We hired Madeline for watching our infant son while we were getting on our feet and back to work. Madeline was such a big help to our little family and we are so appreciative. She really showed such a kind...

Reviewed by Savannah L.

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Andrea J.


Cottage Grove, MN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny, Available Full-Time, Certified Nursing Assistant

4.2

(6)

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Hi everyone! My name is Andrea and I have a son myself who is 2 1/2! I have enjoyed watching kids since about the age of 12, and love any opportunity around children. Anyone who knows me can confirm my love and care for them. I come from a small immediate family of 5 but a big extended family. I have nannied for my nephew who I...
5.0
"Andrea takes great care of my wonderful autistic daughter! She goes out of the way to help educate, entertain, and take care of her. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Klay H.

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Katie W.


Minneapolis, MN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

MEd Teacher Providing Part-time Care

5.0

(3)

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Teaching and caring for children is my biggest passion, and since I started babysitting at the age of 12 I have known that I would make a career out of it. I have an MA in Early Childhood Education as well as a BA in Child Psychology. Before I started teaching Pre-K, I babysat, nannied, worked in a toddler daycare, and assistant...
5.0
"Katie cared for my son (together with her son) for almost a year. She is a phenomenal educator and person, and her son is adorable! Katie is reliable, organized, and genuinely enjoys her role. I was...

Reviewed by Courtney T.

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Madeline R.


Lake Elmo, MN

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Certified PCA

5.0

(1)

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I am a dependable and reliable PCA. My name is Maddy, I am a certified 22-year-old. I am very trustworthy and responsible. I have taken care of kids with down syndrome and other disabilities. I am open to doing whatever is needed in caring for them. I have my own transportation and can be there when needed. I also have an...
5.0
"I never had the opportunity to have Maddie on the staff, but from what I have observed, she is caring, courteous, kind and demonstrates all the positive characteristics you would want in a caregiver. I had the...

Reviewed by Ramsey L.

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Morgan V.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$20-30/hr

Experienced Caregiver

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Most of my experience is caring for children and adults with special needs, but I do have experience caring for my grandmother with dementia. I am very patient and kind. I love my job.
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Bailey Q.


Inver Grove Heights, MN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hello! My name is Bailey. I currently work as a Pediatric ICU nurse in the twin cities. I have been a nurse for 5 years with experience in pediatric mental health as well. I also spent 6+ years working in-home care with adults with special needs. I have for many years spent my time nannying and providing care for children. I...
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Katelynn F.


Lake Elmo, MN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been babysitter as a paid position for 10 years. I also worked at a group home for 2+ years as a senior direct care professional. My residents were all wheelchair bound, nonverbal, had seizures, and severe cognitive impairments. I am not a second year graduate student in speech language pathology. I am doing my first...
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Samuel R.


Minneapolis, MN

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm so excited that I have the chance to show my profile to you. I just wanted to introduce myself. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Elementary Education and Special Needs, hold First Aid and CPR Cert. and currently work with children with Autism in my daily job. I've had this opportunity for the past four and a half...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Saint Paul, MN

Whitney P.

5.0

Whitney started to help us with my 9 month old infant while we were away for work as a part time for more than 6 months . And I absolutely trust her .. she is very reliable and extremely punctual nanny/sitter. Her professionalism is commendable. I feel she understands babies/ kids and knows how to...

- Avantika G.

Cynthia A.

5.0

We hired Cindy as a nanny for our 11 month old and she was wonderful! She read books, sang songs and was active with him. She was very open and understanding about our parenting choices and followed all eating/sleeping schedules. I would highly recommend Cindy!

- Brittany O.

Lauryn K.

5.0

Lauryn gets along great with kids and is very creative, she also is responsible and has had lots of experience with childcare.

- Jocelyn M.

Rachael R.

5.0

Rachael was wonderful with our daughter for the interview. She is patient and kind.

- Rebecca H.

Rachael R.

5.0

She was great with the kids and had the house picked up from all their play by the time I got home.

- Care member

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