Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find special needs caregivers in Appleton, WI that you’ll love

57 special needs caregivers are listed in Appleton, WI

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Appleton, WI

Helayna G.'s Photo

Helayna G.


Neenah, WI

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

See profile
My names helayna and I have helped take care of my grandpa last year on hospice, I helped with diaper changing, feeding, medicine and then took care of my grandmother with dementia she just needed reminders and redirections. I also sense 16 have watched my sister for respite shes a special needs adult, she needs full attention...
Helayna can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Carley W.'s Photo

Carley W.


Neenah, WI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carley, and I am a graduate student studying to get my Master's in Occupational Therapy. I am home for a few months while completing my last clinical rotation. I have several years of experience in caring for individuals of all ages (birth to elderly), including working with special needs populations and...
Carley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Reagan O.'s Photo

Reagan O.


Neenah, WI

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Reagan and I am looking to babysit or nanny for local families this summer! I recently graduated from Concordia Wisconsin and am starting a job at a school in Illinois come August as an Occupational Therapist. Because of my degree and my passion I am very open for working with families who have special needs...
Reagan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

I have many years experience with children and adults with disabilities caring for them. Before I was married (many years ago;) I was an adult foster provider for a young woman with CP nonverbal, incontinent, and wheelchair bound. I would love to see If I could assist you and your family in some way to experience respite and...
Erica D.'s Photo

Erica D.


Combined Locks, WI

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

22 Year Old Caregiver

Hello everyone! My name is Erica and I'm 22 years old. I have 7 years of paid work experience with children and I love what I do. I know that as a caregiver I'm not only there to support the children, but also the parents. That being said, if there is any work you need done outside of caring for children, I am more than willing...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Nicole R.'s Photo

Nicole R.


Neenah, WI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Caregiver Available

I currently work as a caregiver in a group home setting. I have multitudes of trainings and I am a certified personal care worker. The caregiving field is something that I love to do and feel as though I excel in. I also have a passion for cooking, and currently am in charge of my group home's budget, menu planning, and cooking....
Alice C.'s Photo

Alice C.


Neenah, WI

$14/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked at a swim school for almost 2 years and work with kids regularly, many of them having special needs such as autism. I am CPR and first aid trained, and I have a babysitting certification. I babysit every once in a while. I believe in open communication with parents and prefer to follow their preferred method of...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Amber S.'s Photo

Amber S.


Neenah, WI

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

My brother is 12 years old and he is on the spectrum. He has taught me so much and has blown my mind in several ways. In high school, I worked with special needs kids and developed a strong love for their minds and the way they displayed their love. Because of these experiences, I have had the opportunity to learn a lot about...

Gail D.


Menasha, WI

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former physical therapist, personal caregiver, and mother to a beautiful grown-up daughter. I love kids of all ages, and I love getting to know them and support them and their parents. I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and fun. I like working with kids because they are still full of wonder about...
Gail can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Gail D.


Menasha, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Doctor Of Physical Therapy

I am a physical therapist with 40 years of clinical experience. I am very intuitive and interactive when it comes to caring for those children and adults with special needs. I love using positive interaction using my touch, voice, and a holistic individual approach to each special individual.
Laura J.'s Photo

Laura J.


De Pere, WI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a currently a special education teacher and as a result my availability is limited. I have worked with children as a babysitter or nanny for over 10 years now. I worked for 2 years as a child care worker with Family Services and 2 year as a direct support professional (working with kids with special needs). I...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We found Laura on Care.com. My 2 young children and I liked her right away. She has been doing a great job for us, I am really grateful we met her. She is sweet, caring, organized, and mature. I would definitely recommend her for your babysitting needs. "

Marie G.

Amanda K.'s Photo

Amanda K.


Oshkosh, WI

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Tutor, Teacher

I have been a nanny for over 7 years now and have worked with children of all ages and personalities, including twins, multiple children, autism, cerebral palsy, and more. I love children and have a degree in Elementary Education. I hope to find a job within the next year and will be in search of jobs on Care. com until then
5.0
"She's a great person and loves kids and she'll be the greatest care giver for the kids"

Gerardo L.

Greta B.'s Photo

Greta B.


De Pere, WI

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

I come from a loving and caring family. I started babysitting in 8th grade. I was asked by my parents friends to watch their children regularly. During my high school career I continued to babysit, and in my summers I took on nanny jobs. My nanny jobs consisted of 10 to 12 hour days. These days consisted of driving the kids to...
Greta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Greta is compassionate and readily appreciated by people she meets. She holds herself to high standards in efforts she involves herself in."

Sarah O.

Amanda K.'s Photo

Amanda K.


Oshkosh, WI

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Reliable Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! I have 10 years of nanny experience through Care. com and 4 years teaching- working with the little ones is my passion! I am currently looking for a part or full-time position starting ASAP in or near Baraboo. My childcare experience includes working with kids from infancy through pre-teen in home, daycare, and...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Lynette N.'s Photo

Lynette N.


De Pere, WI

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

I am an infant teacher at a daycare I take care of kiddos as little as 10 weeks up to a year old, but some days I get the opportunity to work with the bigger kiddos. I do have some experience with some special needs children as my brother is autistic.
Sandra S.'s Photo

Sandra S.


Oshkosh, WI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom With 20+ Years Of Nanny/babysitting/ Care Giver Experience Looking For Part Time Hours.

My name is Sandy. I'm a mom to two now adult kids. I've been married to their dad since May of 2000. I started my care giving experience when I was 11 years old for a neighbor. They had 2 children at the time and added 2 more over the years that I babysat for them. Other than my own children, I have experience with children of...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Frankie J.'s Photo

Frankie J.


De Pere, WI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Maker

My most recent family has relocated to another state. I have nannied for their two children for the past three years. They are ages 1 and 3. My responsibilities included:educational learning, art/crafts, providing hair care, driving to&from scheduled activities, doctor/physical therapy appts,&school. I also cook, &provide light...
Frankie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Sayrah B.'s Photo

Sayrah B.


Oshkosh, WI

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have always babysat for family members or family friends but I started working with kids in November 2022 and have consistently since. One thing you should know about me is I come from a big family with lots of kids. I am an aunt to 4 under the age of 10 so I spend a lot of time babysitting. I also work as a youth crisis...
Brynn G.'s Photo

Brynn G.


De Pere, WI

$19-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Outgoing Caregiver

Hello! My name is Brynn, I have six years experience working and mentoring people within the special needs community. I've worked floor positions which had me performing everyday tasks to working a supervisory position over a CBRF where I was delegated tasks further in detail like doctors appointments and client finances. I am...

Showing 21 - 40 of 56

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Appleton, WI

Laura J.

5.0

We found Laura on Care.com. My 2 young children and I liked her right away. She has been doing a great job for us, I am really grateful we met her. She is sweet, caring, organized, and mature. I would definitely recommend her for your babysitting needs.

- Marie G.

Amanda K.

5.0

She's a great person and loves kids and she'll be the greatest care giver for the kids

- Gerardo L.

Greta B.

5.0

Greta is compassionate and readily appreciated by people she meets. She holds herself to high standards in efforts she involves herself in.

- Sarah O.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Combined Locks, WISpecial Needs in Menasha, WISpecial Needs in Kaukauna, WISpecial Needs in Neenah, WISpecial Needs in De Pere, WISpecial Needs in Stockbridge, WISpecial Needs in Brillion, WISpecial Needs in Seymour, WISpecial Needs in Oshkosh, WISpecial Needs in Chilton, WI
Special Needs in Mequon, WISpecial Needs in Wales, WISpecial Needs in Muskego, WISpecial Needs in Poynette, WISpecial Needs in Fall River, WISpecial Needs in Cleveland, WISpecial Needs in Random Lake, WISpecial Needs in Richfield, WISpecial Needs in DeForest, WISpecial Needs in West Bend, WI
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

When should you start maternity leave? Here’s what the experts say

January 15th, 2025 Since no two families are alike, there isn’t a hard and fast rule when it comes to determining when to start maternity leave. But there are a number of thin... Read more
Stage 3 baby food: How to know when to offer thicker solids

Stage 3 baby food: How to know when to offer thicker solids

January 15th, 2025 Your baby’s made it through cereal mush, soupy carrots and ever-so-slightly texturized chicken and squash dinners. Now it’s time for the real culinary fun t... Read more
You can choose the sex of your baby — but it’ll cost you

You can choose the sex of your baby — but it’ll cost you

January 9th, 2025 Can you choose the sex of your baby? If you’re the kind of person who has been planning the perfect family unit since childhood, you’ll be happy... Read more
Summer camp cost: Breaking down the price of day, sleep-away and specialty camps

Summer camp cost: Breaking down the price of day, sleep-away and specialty camps

January 15th, 2025 Whether you’re looking for your child to log extra hours practicing soccer or want them to spend time with friends in the great outdoors, camp is a time-hon... Read more
28 cute toddler haircuts

28 cute toddler haircuts

January 14th, 2025 Let’s be honest here. Toddlers really don’t need anything extra to be positively adorable — it’s just their natural state. But even with their built-in deli... Read more