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Angela C.

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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Long-Time Experienced Nanny Searching For Full Time Job

Watertown, MN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a long-time experienced nanny and pet care expert. I have nannied for several families long term and have also worked in the school setting as a paraprofessional. I'm comfortable with all age ranges and special needs. I have a large amount of experience with different special needs in my personal...
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Nanny Looking For Some Little Ones To Take Care Of

Mound, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have previous experience as a nanny for a family with 3 and 1. 5 boys. Before that, I was a teaching temp for day cares around the metro in infant and toddler classrooms. I did a year long internship at a children's hospital where I worked in the Occupational Therapy department, helping out one of the therapists. I observed...

Deb S. says "Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help them grow and gain...

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Mound, MN

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
In the past, I have cared for children ranging from the ages of 6months- 10+ years old. I have also been involved in kid camps as being a camp counselor. I graduated from the University of LaCrosse, WI with a degree in Recreation Therapy. I am currently working full time as a CTRS, but am open to part time/ occasional...
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Delano, MN

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Helena and I am 18 years old. I grew up with a little brother with autism, and have learned to love everything about raising him. I genuinely love and appreciate people with special needs, and it would be my honor to work with yours. Thanks!
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Delano, MN

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Helena and I am 18 years old. I have two years of experience nannying, aside from growing up in a household of 11, where I have grown to love and appreciate taking care of children. I have also had great practice with special needs children, as I have a brother with autism. I hope to find a family to take care...
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Loving Nanny/PCA

Waconia, MN

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, and have found that my biggest passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
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Experienced Provider

Waconia, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm a life long resident in my home town. I have been caretaking for families of all sizes and backgrounds for over 20 years. I started babysitting at a young age, transitioned to summer nannying, and moved to a daycare center while finishing my degree. My college degree is is Early Childhood Education. I am first aid and...
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Waconia, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I love helping people and that is how I started working with people with special needs. I have worked with adults and children, all with different issues. A few are autism, Down syndrome, bi-polar, muscular dystrophy, etc. I like knowing that I am making a difference in someone's life.
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Maple Plain, MN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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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Montrose, MN

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Current RN with 7+ years of experience caring for special needs children, older adults, and adults with variety of different disabilities. Looking for a job with work/life balance after working hectic nurse hours. I'm an active 25-year-old female, fully vaccinated, and have a love for both geriatric and pediatric populations....
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny

Mound, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Sari. I am 28 and I have nannied several summers since I graduated high school. Additionally, I have babysat since I was in 5th grade. I have experience with children of all ages as well as experience with children with special needs. I have worked with multiples and I am very comfortable around animals. In May 2020,...
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Special Needs Care

Waconia, MN

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Emily and I have 8 years of experience working with kids of different ages. I am a certified teacher and have experience working with kids with special needs. I have worked with kids with autism, Down syndrome, fetal alcohol syndrome, ADHD, and more. I have experience with using ABA therapy techniques as...
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Loving Nanny/PCA

Waconia, MN

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Jill :) I am a nanny/PCA with over 15 years experience caring for infants-adult years. I love all people, however my passion is caring for the hearts and minds of those with special needs. I have worked with a wide range of diagnoses, most experience with those with Autism & Down Syndrome. I have worked in school...
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Waconia, MN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Over 9 years of experience in caregiving, including group homes. Skilled with developmental and physical disabilities. Preformed tasks such as medication administration, outings, and ADLs. Also aided in light housework and meal prepping.
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Waconia, MN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My caregiving experience started with a full time job at a group home, where I was promoted to house manager. I then became a Special Ed Instructor at a day program. In 2015, I had the opportunity to move in with my grandfather. He didn't need 24/7 care so I was able to work my full time job, and in the nights and...
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Energetic Nanny

Cologne, MN

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a certified Personal Care Attendant who has a bubbly personality and loves children. I have younger siblings with special needs so I am very rounded in how to take care of special needs kids. I also have experience caring for young children.

Shawna J. says "Applied for the job, confirmed availability and then just quit responding even though you can see she is active on the site."

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Experienced Caregiver Available - 30 Hour Minimum Per Week

Wayzata, MN

4.5(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "Sherri is the BEST!!! My 8 month old son and I absolutely love her! She’s been watching him since he was 8 weeks old and he adores her. She’s spends the...

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Buffalo, MN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am Hailey! I have recently become a certified PCA (Personal Care Assistant) and am interested/wanting to work with kids with special needs! I am young so I do not know everything - but I am willing to sit down and come up with a care plan. I currently work but am looking to be a full time nanny. I babysit when I can and...
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Part Time Nanny!

Cologne, MN

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am currently employed Mondays and Fridays but looking for hours Tues-Thurs (preferably 24+ hours). I have 9 years of combined childcare experience through babysitting, nannying, and daycares/schools. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and have been working full time in childcare since right out of high school. I have...

Care Member says "Richelle was our first nanny. We trusted her with our 3-month old infant and she never let us down! She is an excellent communicator and caretaker,...

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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Watertown, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Meghan S.

Meghan is a conscientious, loving, patient, observant caregiver who puts the child first always. She does activities with them that help...

- Deb S.

Ellisha O.

Applied for the job, confirmed availability and then just quit responding even though you can see she is active on the site.

- Shawna J.

Sherri B.

Sherri is the BEST!!! My 8 month old son and I absolutely love her! She’s been watching him since he was 8 weeks old and he adores her....

- Care member

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