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Rachel P.

Caregiver For All Abilities

Excelsior, MN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am a recent graduate from PA school looking for a summer opportunity to provide care! I have many years if experience providing cares, medications, therapies, and creating fun memories for individuals with medically complex needs! Whether it's making a craft or baking a fun treat, I always make...
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Companion Care

Chaska, MN

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$14/hr
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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Excelsior, MN

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$25/hr
Live-in home care
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Aasha, I am a single mother of two. My son is 16 and my daughter is 12. I also currently work with disabled adults in a transitional program. I absolutely love it! I have for the most part always worked with children and adults with special needs or children in a daycare setting. I also love the elderly as...
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Excelsior, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I currently work full time in a school with special needs children. I am looking for a part time job this summer since school in not in session.
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Victoria, MN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with special needs for about 20 years. I did family daycare. I started in the early 90s and have continued doing PCA work. I have recently been a nanny for a family of 3 kids for about 3 years but now, I need more of a full-time job.
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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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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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Excelsior, MN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
This year I worked in the DCD room at Minnetonka High School. I also PCA for many kids in our classroom too. I feel at ease working with kids of any ability and making them not only feel safe but identify strengths in order to build skills to be independent.
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Special Needs Provider Seeks Family

Chaska, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Greetings! I am a senior caregiver, preferably overnights I have 10 years experience as a professional caregiver. My services include: hygiene , mobility assistance, medication preparation, and night time comfort and care. My background is full-time ministry , thus I consider senior care as an extension of my vocation. I...

Linda S. says "Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing, friendly and...

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Norwood Young America, MN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been a nanny/caregiver since 1998, and I have also been baby-sitting since I was 10 years old. You could say that I have had a career in child care and care giving. I also have experience working with the senior population and populations with special needs. I have had a lot of experience working with different families...
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Kind, Caring, Professional Nurse

Watertown, MN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
19+ years Experienced Nurse, available for most nursing needs, to include medication set up, wound care, Diabetes Education and care, end of life cares and support as well general health needs.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Chaska, MN

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have had experience with special needs throughout my life. During my college years, I worked in a nursing home for seniors with mental disabilities. I have a nephew with special needs, and have had experience with friends who children have special needs. Currently, I work in a staffing department of a home health company. We...
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Certified Personal Care Assistant

Wayzata, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I believe in doing what you love when it comes to employment. Working with special needs children and seniors over the past 45 years is what I love and enjoy the most. I have a degree and have worked in the medical field in an office setting in the past but I wasn't happy. I truly enjoy working and spending time with seniors and...

Care Member says "Sherri is full of spirit, flexible, and capable. She brings joy and fun to every interaction. "

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Summer Nanny/Babysitter

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello all! My name is Kelly, and I am looking for a part-time or full-time nanny job for this summer! My start and end dates are flexible, as well as daily start and end times. I am bilingual in English and Spanish and would love to be with kids who are the same. I have experience and enjoy working with all ages, but am best...

Kara D. says "As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with presenting our son...

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Babysitter/Summer Nanny

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been babysitting for about 15 years for friends and family. I was a nanny for four summers during high school and college. I cared for two different families during that time, one family with older children and another with an infant and toddler. I also have experience with non-verbal and special needs children as well....
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Part Time Nanny

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I have been working as a nanny for 20 years. I also am a caregiver. I have cared for children with disabilities as well as with seniors. I also am a pet & house sitter. I live in Plymouth.

Jerry S. says "I have hired Donna four times in the last two years to care for my cat, Figaro, in my home. Figaro is a six-year old male. Each day when I am out of town...

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Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I enjoy working/taking care of people. I have been working as a Certified Medical Assistant in internal medicine for 17years. My clinical experience could help with making clinical decisions if needed. I have also been working as a CNA/HHA/PCA in assisted living/memory care or the last 18 years. The home care skills could help...
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Experienced Babysitter and Teacher Available Part and Full-Time

Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I enjoy working with children and I have a lot of experience working with children in a variety of settings. My experience includes being a sitter/nanny as well as, a classroom teacher. Currently I am a substitute teacher in Minneapolis and will finish for the year on June 11. I have experience working with children with special...

Karen H. says "Janet has a special way with children and pets. They always feel comfortable and at ease with her. She is dependable, responsible and a lot of fun. She...

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Part Time Personal Care Worker

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been working with adults and children with special needs for most of my life. My grandma owns group home for adults with disabilities. I'm a certified PCW and am comfortable with personal cares, errands, light cleaning, passing medications.
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Cindy C.

Cindy has been a friend for many years. I have always known her to be dependable, trustworthy and an all over great person. She is outgoing,...

- Linda S.

Sherri B.

Sherri is full of spirit, flexible, and capable. She brings joy and fun to every interaction.

- Care member

Kelly D.

As first-time parents, we are so happy we hired Kelly. She has been a great help to us and our 6-month-old. She has been wonderful with...

- Kara D.

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