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Special needs caregivers in Stillwater, MN

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Lisa D.


Forest Lake, MN

$15-19/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

5.0

(2)

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I have a nursing assistant background and PCA experience. I have experience caring for seniors, children, special needs care, and pet care.
5.0
"I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then."

Reviewed by Sharon P.

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Miranda L.


Forest Lake, MN

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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4 years experience with special needs children. 10+ years experience with infant to elderly. Okay with cats and dogs laundry lighthouse keeping meal prep/cook. Always open to learn new things.
5.0
"She is the best in every way !!!!"

Reviewed by Josie K.

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Cecily S.


Saint Paul, MN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caring And Professional Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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Experienced mom, nanny and healthcare worker looking to care for your precious loved ones. I'm a mother of 2 kids, 25-year-old daughter, and a 21-year-old son with special needs. I have 10 plus years nanny experience, 25 years mom experience and caring for special needs children. 20 plus years experience as a Nursing...
5.0
"Cecily has been with our family for just over a year, providing excellent care to our twin 6 year old girls. Unfortunately, our family is being relocated and therefore we no longer need her services. She is...

Reviewed by Becky M.

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Kaylee R.


Forest Lake, MN

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Have Fun And Creative

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Kaylee and I am 35 years old . I went to school to be a preschool teacher and Earned my associates degree in child development. I have training in First aid, CPR, shaken baby syndrome, SIDS and car seat safety. I have been working with kids for over 20 years with all ages between newborn to 16 years old. I also...
5.0
"Kaylee is a very nice and energetic person. She showed up early to the interview and was very professional."

Reviewed by Amy C.

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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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Kalley E.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Reliable Caregiver!

5.0

(2)

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I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with 12+ years of care experience, including special needs care. I started in 2009 as a caregiver for a newborn and grew into a trusted support for many amazing families. Over the years, I have broadened my caregiving approach to include those with special needs, fostering a...
5.0
"Kalley is an excellent caregiver - responsible, caring, intuitive, communicative, flexible, steady. She swiftly bonded with my 7-year old child (with medical and behavioral complexities) and 4-year old child."

Reviewed by Clare G.

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Kirsten L.


Saint Paul, MN

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Kirsten. I am currently a student at the University of Minnesota completing my degree in Biology and eventually pursuing PA school or genetic counseling! I have over 8 years of babysitting/nannying experience that started about when I was in middle school. I have cared for children from ages 10 months to 14 years...
5.0
"My kids absolutely love Kirsten! She has a natural way with children. She was creative and interactive with them. They loved playing games with her, reading books with her and dressing up their dolls with her....

Reviewed by Crystal Z.

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Madeline S.


Cottage Grove, MN

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking To Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I have over 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying/teaching children. I have worked with ages ranging from newborns-teens and have had to care for children with special needs as well. I am comfortable with all ages, pets, running errands, picking up, etc. I currently am a 1st grade teacher in Saint Paul. During the summer,...
5.0
"Maddy nannied my kids for about a week during the summer. She stayed at the house with them while I was out of town. I have 2 children (3 & 7). When I came back my house was picked up and the girls had smiles...

Reviewed by Tony N.

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Kail J.


Forest Lake, MN

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Care Giver Available

5.0

(1)

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I am a certified nursing assistant located in Suprise, AZ. I have many years of experience in the personal care industry. From day programs with children and adults to private home care. My experience includes ADL's, transportation, light cleaning, vitals, use of electric and manual lifts, companionship, coordinate and assist...
5.0
"Kailei was always on time, never called in. She is friendly and accommodating. We would hire her again. "

Reviewed by Joshua W.

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Taityana A.


Saint Paul, MN

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Ready To Work

5.0

(3)

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Hello! My name is Taityana! I am looking to nanny. I'm very bubbly and fun to be around. I am certified in First Aid/ CPR and a registered care assistant. I am still learning ASL to better assist with special needs. I've been a caregiver for about 3 years and a nanny/ sitter since 2018 now. I've worked with autism, ADHD/ ADD,...
5.0
"Taityana was awesome. She was great with the kids and the house was clean when we got home. She gave us a few nice updates on how they were doing too. Was relaxing to know they were well taken care of while we...

Reviewed by Care member

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Cynthia S.


Saint Paul Park, MN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Exeperienced With A Vast Knowledge Of Many Special Needs Of All Ages. BA In Child Psychology

5.0

(3)

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I have worked managing group homes for children, adults and Seniors with special needs for 27 years. I have been doing in home care for 5 years. I have passed medications, performed many medical procedures and I am a CPR and First Aid instructor through the red cross for the last 23 years. I am TMA certified. I love helping...
5.0
"Cindy has done an amazing job helping me with my morning routine. She is very thoughtful and caring and as a vast majority of knowledge with multiple care needs."

Reviewed by Chad B.

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Mary V.


Saint Paul, MN

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

MaggieMae

5.0

(1)

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Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I have cared for special needs newborns just starting life to caring for my patients in Hospice at the end of their life. I have over 25 years of experience caring for the most vulnerable. I guarantee empathy and the most dignified care.
5.0
"Mary is likely the most caring, competent provider and person I have ever met. She takes the extra time and effort to make sure you are comfortable and is very knowledgeable about lots of medical/health...

Reviewed by Katie H.

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Ashley R.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr7 yrs exp

Full-time/part-time Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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I started babysitting about 7 years ago. I have experience working with children from ages 1-10 years old. On top of babysitting, I was a teachers assistant where I learned how to work with children with special needs. I have helped some of the children with their Spanish, writing, and reading skills. I know basic ASL terms and...
5.0
"Ashley was great with our three kids. Helpful, positive and energetic. Would definitely hire again."

Reviewed by Henry H.

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Angela N.


Cottage Grove, MN

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Helping Loved Ones

5.0

(6)

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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 has been a wonderful, caring support for my mom. I live out of state, and it is such a blessing to know Angie is there, caring for her with compassion and respect "

Reviewed by Care member

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Greta E.


Saint Paul, MN

$26/hr8 yrs exp

Open To Part-time Or One-time Childcare, Pet Care And Housesitting!

4.8

(4)

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Hi, my name is Greta! I'm a recent Macalester College graduate living in St Paul, available for childcare, pet care, or housesitting. I've described some of my experience below, but feel free to reach out with any questions :) Raised by a preschool teacher, I have been working with kids almost my life. In high school, I...
4.0
"Greta was great to work with. She seems to be a natural with kids. Our 15 month old took to her right away and had a great afternoon. Navigated diaper changes and bundling up a toddler for playing in the...

Reviewed by Jennifer K.

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Kalley E.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

High Energy & Activity Driven Caregiver!

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I'm an experienced and dedicated caregiver with 12+ years of childcare experience, including special needs care. I started in 2009 as a caregiver for a newborn and grew into a trusted support for many amazing families. Over the years, I have broadened my caregiving approach to include those with special needs, fostering a...
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Cheryl K.


Saint Paul, MN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Care I Give Is Customized To Your Needs. I Do Because I Care.

5.0

(2)

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I have done private pay home health care for 14 yrs. With a wide range of experience in senior needs. I have cared for people with dementia, different cancers, ostomy, muscular/speech, CHF, stroke and many other needs. I'm comfortable with DCL. Med set up, showering and using different kinds of lifts. I have been a go between...
5.0
"Cheryl is one of the most compassionate persons I know! She has the ability to relate well to the elderly and young.She has a wonderful sense of humor! I especially appreciate her honesty and good judgement...

Reviewed by Mary S.

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Britain G.


Saint Paul, MN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I love working with kids. Kids with disabilities have always held a place in my heart and I think they deserve the best. I would like nothing but love and help for children who have it harder than others. I have closely worked with kids who have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome and also kids who are non-verbal.
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Alyssa P.


New Richmond, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced PCA Available

4.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello - I am currently looking for a position with evening or overnight hours with some flexibility as I am in nursing school FT. I have over 10+ years experience in the field and have worked with a variety of individuals and conditions - currently CPR and 1st aid certified.
4.0
"We are happy to have Alyssa working with our daughter."

Reviewed by Scott P.

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Rosryn M.


Circle Pines, MN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

4.0

(2)

Background Check

I am patient and responsible am friendly & experienced on transfer Treat clients natural Never force
3.0
"I interviewed Rose for our position, she was lovely. The interview went great, I was ready to hire, she stated she was available anytime. I asked for two references and hoped to see her in a few days for her...

Reviewed by Sue S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stillwater, MN

Lisa D.

5.0

I can't say enough good about Lisa! She's friendly, compassionate and an excellent caregiver and companion. It's been a joy to have her care for my mom and to be able to enjoy an evening away now and then.

- Sharon P.

Miranda L.

5.0

She is the best in every way !!!!

- Josie K.

Cecily S.

5.0

Cecily has been with our family for just over a year, providing excellent care to our twin 6 year old girls. Unfortunately, our family is being relocated and therefore we no longer need her services. She is patient, loving, kind and works to ensure that she is consistent with our family routines and...

- Becky M.

Kaylee R.

5.0

Kaylee is a very nice and energetic person. She showed up early to the interview and was very professional.

- Amy C.

Alix K.

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 large paper bag full of fun activities, books and crafts for the kids. Our kids always had a...

- Alice E.

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