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Hi I'm Casey and I love working with children! I have experience with children ages 1 month-14 Years, special needs included. I was a teacher at a daycare for 6 years, teaching infants and preschool. I have also had an after school nannying job and sporadic babysitting jobs for about 9 years.
I work in special education in a...
Care Member says "We first met Casey in the infant room at my son’s daycare. We have since forged a friendship and she has been a wonderful presence for my kids. Casey is...
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I've certainly been blessed to be a special part of as many families as I have over time! I've cared for families with as many as 5 children, blended families, for a family that liked to have a nanny travel with them, for children with special needs, for those with 'days old' infants, to teens old enough to drive. Watching the...
Stephanie B. says "I cannot say enough good things about Amy. I know that sounds cliche - but in this case it is true. Amy is reliable and punctual, she communicates...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a pediatric Speech Pathologist for over 30 years. I have worked with a variety of age groups and needs. I am unable to do lifting over 40 lbs. I love this work because I enjoy helping kids and their families.
Sherri F. says "Carla is a very kind, nice, trustworthy, and caring person. I trust my granddaughter in her care, and was able to remain focused at work while Carla cared...
I have worked as a nursing assistant and LVN and EMT for 20+ years. I have worked with special needs and as a charge nurse in many nursing homes. I have worked in several smaller hospitals where I gained experience in ALL areas of nursing including nursery, pediatrics, emergency, intensive care, medical/surgical and ambulance. I...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 10+ years of experience caring for children. I was a shared nanny for 2 families (totaling 5 children with two having special needs). I also have professional experience, I was the toddler teacher at KinderCare learning Center. Although, I was the lead toddler (16-24 montages) I have experience in every classroom ranging...
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- $30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
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My passion lies in working with the elderly and special needs children, inspiring them to engage in meaningful activities that enrich their lives and bring joy. I bring a versatile skill set, strong communication, a people-centered approach, and genuine compassion to create solutions that enhance well-being for those I...
Hi there! My name is Lela, I am 21 years old. I come from a family of 8 from Northern Minnesota. I enjoy being outside, reading books, traveling, and being active! I love playing sports and grew up playing varsity basketball, volleyball, and softball. I am moving at the end of March and looking for a great family to work for!...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
Extensive experience providing childcare for infants through teens for over 45 years. Previously licensed in foster care and adoption and experience with special needs children. I have four grown children, and four grandchildren. I enjoy cooking, meal planning, errands, and light house cleaning. I have energy, patience, a...
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am so excited to help you and your family. I just graduated nursing school from Bethel University and absolutely love kids of all ages! I would love to help and support you in any way I can! Let me know how I can help!
I have extensive experience working with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities in both residential and educational settings. As a Direct Care Professional at ACR Homes, I provide personal care, medication administration, behavioral support, and transportation while promoting independence and safety. At Quora...
Reliable, energetic and creative caregiver. I am a registered nurse by background. I now work a Monday-Friday clinic job with less patient contact which I have missed. I have many years of experience as a PCA prior to my nursing career. Looking forward to making a difference in the lives of others.
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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!
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I have 15+years of nanny experience! I have cared for children ages birth-13 years. Currently I am a nanny for a 20-month-old boy in Minneapolis (leaving because mom is not returning to work after the birth of second child). I am also employed as a child care provider at the Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery on a rotating...
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- $17/hr
My care experience began when my younger sister was born with C. H. A. R. G. E. syndrome; having a sibling with special needs teaches you a lot about taking care of others. I also have a sister who was born when I was 10 years old, and began babysitting her almost immediately.
I began babysitting for other families when I was 13...
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Hi I am kaisa and love caring for others!
I am a dedicated caregiver specializing in providing nurturing and supportive care for children with special needs. With a compassionate approach and extensive experience in childcare, I am committed to enhancing the lives of children by catering to their unique requirements and...
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Kylie - Experienced & CPR-Certified Babysitter & Pet Sitter
Hi! I'm Kylie, and I have 7 years of experience caring for both children and pets. I've worked with kids of all ages, including those with special needs, and I'm CPR certified. I worked 1. 5 years at Westonka Public Schools' after-school program. Now I currently work...
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
Hello! One of the most fulfilling things I have done in my life was taking care of my grandma. At the time, I was a CNA. I lived with my grandma half the week so that she could remain in her lake home. My days were filled with tending to her. I made her meals, administered medication, bathed her, did laundry and kept the house...
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I would love to take care of your special needs child. I have experience with special needs through out my 25 years of teaching. I haven't done a 1:1 but I am open to that.
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
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Hi everyone! I am Carly and live near Waconia MN. I am currently attending Winona State and will be graduating in 2028, majoring in special ed and minoring in psychology. I have a lot of experience with babysitting/nannying! I have cared for all ages up to 12, along with special needs children and adults! I am CPR and first aid...
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a dedicated and compassionate nanny with over 5 years of experience in providing high-quality care to children of all ages, including newborns and children with special needs. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to travel with families, offering a flexible, adaptable approach to childcare in different...
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Casey A.
We first met Casey in the infant room at my son’s daycare. We have since forged a friendship and she has been a wonderful presence for my...
- Care member
Amy Z.
I cannot say enough good things about Amy. I know that sounds cliche - but in this case it is true. Amy is reliable and punctual, she...
- Stephanie B.
Carla L.
Carla is a very kind, nice, trustworthy, and caring person. I trust my granddaughter in her care, and was able to remain focused at work...
- Sherri F.
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