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Tori E.


Brooklyn, WI

$21-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I am a Certified occupational therapy assistant with a masters degree in ABA and education. I have years of experience with a variety of ages and disorders.
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Tori E.


Brooklyn, WI

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a certified occupational therapy assistant with a masters degree in ABA and education. I have years of experience with kids and elderly specializing in special needs and cares. I have also grown up on a dairy farm, and showing/caring for horses/dogs/dairy cattle.
Tori can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Hailey V.


Oregon, WI

$11-16/hr

UIUC Graduate!

Hey there! I'm looking to broaden my horizons and step into some senior care opportunities. Most of my experience is with children with special needs, but I would love the opportunity to help care for the older generations. I'm open to new experiences, helping with basic needs, self-care, meals, bathroom help, mobility help,...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Ellie J.


Oregon, WI

$19-22/hr6 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hi!, My name is Ellie J and I would love to assist your family with their needs. I have a degree in elementary and special education. I also have my CNA and have been working in healthcare and respite for 6 years. I am a fun and flexible care giver who can adjust to differing needs. I offer many services and will plan fun and...
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Hailey V.


Oregon, WI

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare Specialist!

Hey there! Need a sitter? I'm here to help :) I am a recent graduate of UIUC with a Bachelor's in Developmental Psychology. I have 10 years of babysitting experience as well as experience working with children with autism, children with behavioral disorders, and children with emotional/psychological disorders. I've worked with...
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Amanda G.


Oregon, WI

$15-26/hr8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Amanda but prefer to go by I use they them pronouns. I would say I'm very understanding and fun and adventurous! I have many years of experience in caring for others with special needs and young children including infants. As a child I grew up with my older sister who has a developmental disability and epilepsy so...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lesly G.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lesly, I'm 27 years old and I'm from Peru. I currently live in Madison, WI. I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful and outgoing. I have experience working with newborns, babies, toddlers and teens for more than 8 years. I have a bachelor degree in Hospitality Management and I worked as a Spanish...
Lesly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lesley was great with our rambunctious 3.5 year old daughter. "

Rebecca M.

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Kristin R.


McFarland, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since I became a certified babysitter when I was 11 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education for K-8th grade with a minor in Early Childhood (Birth-3rd). I have been a private tutor for several different children in all grades, from K through 8th grade, to improve their...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kristin is great! My older two girls love her. She always comes with 1 or 2 of her own activities. She is interactive, dependable and we are lucky to have found her. She stresses work/life balance, which I can appreciate being a working mom of 3!"

Adam K.

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Betty R.


Madison, WI

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

I'm an experienced senior care provider, who has cared for men and women with numerous diagnoses, such as Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes, heart disease, paralysis, stroke, brain injury, cancer, mental health, special needs, cerebral palsy, dysphagia and hearing loss. Each senior is unique with their own preferences, interests...
Betty can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care
5.0
"Betty is a very sweet person who took good care of my father. She would visit him or take him for a drive. We were very satisfied with her service."

Dora K.

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Anita L.


Madison, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I have over 20 years of caring, teaching, and raising children. I have patience and organization skills from raising a special needs child, who is now thriving and attending MATC! I enjoy getting on the floor, interacting and doing activities with kids. I will read to them, tell them silly stories, and snuggle with them. I...
Anita can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Anita is so great with our toddler. He is extremely comfortable with her and they have a great time! "

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Erik B.


Madison, WI

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

3.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently living in Whitewater providing care to young adults/children with special needs. I look forward to being a part of your family and helping in any way that I can!
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Tekema B.


Madison, WI

$25-39/hr

Part-Time/Respite Caregiver.

Hello:) I currently work as a nurse in general medicine. I'm looking to gain experience with clients on vents and trachs, special needs.
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Amanda H.


Madison, WI

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! I am a caring, reliable, and compassionate person. Caring for kids over 24+ years. Newborns up to school-agers in all types of educational settings. I am dedicated and calm. I enjoy teaching young kids through developmentally appropriate activities adapted through play & hands-on learning. I enjoy getting down on...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amanda babysat our 2 1/2 year old son for a 10-hour day and agreed to do so at the last minute. Our son had a great time with her. We definitely plan on hiring her again."

Vicki H.

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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I moved to Madison last August after completing my Ph. D. in Child Clinical Psychology at University of Virginia. I have a full-time job as a postdoctoral fellow during the week, and would love to become a regular weekend, weeknight, and/or special occasion babysitter for a few local families! I have extensive...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is great with kids of all ages, including more challenging situations like caring for twins. She is on time, dependable, and a clear communicator. I just wish she lived closer so we could take advantage of her skilled services on a consistent basis!"

Shannon C.

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Grace R.


Madison, WI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun And Outgoing Respite Caregiver

Hello and thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am looking to care for kind and loving children who are open to learning new things and going on fun adventures. Some information about me: -I have my Masters degree in sustainability which means I enjoy teaching kids about plants and nature as well as gardening...
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Kaitlin J.


Janesville, WI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kaitlin. I recently moved to Wisconsin with my husband and our 2-year-old. Before moving here I was a nanny in Oklahoma City for a family with a little girl that had special needs. I loved it so much, and was heartbroken to leave. I have been nannying for 5 years and I wouldn't want any other job. My dream one day...
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlin is absolutely amazing with a heart of gold. The care she provided for our daughter and even our entire family was far and above expectations. She cared for our daughter as if she was her own. Our daughter had medical conditions (trach and feeding tube) and...

Michael K.

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Catherine A.


Madison, WI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider Happy To Help :)

Hello families! My name is Catherine. I'm a reliable, nurturing, and experienced care provider. I have 20 years of experience working with children including as a full-time nanny, at a daycare center, and as a care provider for teenagers & adults with special needs. I'm a college grad with a BA in Philosophy, Environmental...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Catherine has such a beautiful heart for others. She is kind, honest, hardworking, loyal, and compassionate. She has always shown a deep respect for others and we really appreciated the time she spent working with our family! Catherine would always be welcome back."

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Audrey L.


Madison, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently under contract with a family from care. com. I am not available for additional hours/ shifts at this time. I have been unable to update my availability on this app. Experienced caregiver, nanny, teacher, tutor, house manager. Over 20 years experience. Mother of four grown children. Bachelors degree in...
Audrey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Audrey is professional, responsible and dependable. Our kids love her. Always ready with some music or a plan to be outside with the kids. Never late, always let us know weeks in advance when she needed time off. We would definitely hire her again."

Tyson M.

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Nicole P.


Verona, WI

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging, Energetic, And Flexible Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I come from a very large family that offered an opportunity to watch children at a young age. I began nannying in high school for the same family with three boys (ages 4, 7, 12) full-time for three years, as well as for a family with two girls (ages 9 and 11) for one summer. I have also watched children with special needs as...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nicole is upbeat and professional. She is good with my infant and our two large dogs. Would hire again and recommend that you do too."

Lauren B.

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Sommer K.


Verona, WI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

I have provided extensive care for both children with special needs and neurotypical children. My last job was nannying for children ages 7 to 11 for nearly a year. I have also cared for a brother with special needs and have done aquatic programs with children for special needs as well. I am very available for any services from...
Sommer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brooklyn, WI

Lesly G.

5.0

Lesley was great with our rambunctious 3.5 year old daughter.

- Rebecca M.

Kristin R.

5.0

Kristin is great! My older two girls love her. She always comes with 1 or 2 of her own activities. She is interactive, dependable and we are lucky to have found her. She stresses work/life balance, which I can appreciate being a working mom of 3!

- Adam K.

Betty R.

5.0

After my rotator cuff surgery Betty set up my sleeping area (10 days sleeping while sitting up) and developed a chart for my meds, some of which were every two hours, some every three hours and some every four hours, which was extremely helpful. She also visited to check on my progress and meds.

- David S.

Anita L.

5.0

Anita is so great with our toddler. He is extremely comfortable with her and they have a great time!

- Care member

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda babysat our 2 1/2 year old son for a 10-hour day and agreed to do so at the last minute. Our son had a great time with her. We definitely plan on hiring her again.

- Vicki H.

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