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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cross Plains, WI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Cross Plains, WI

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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Stay-at-home-mom (School Counselor) Providing Childcare

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a School Counselor of 8 years, now stay-at-home-mom for my infant (and 9&10y/o). I have a clear passion for children. I have worked with 4K-12 kids in school counseling. I specialize in trauma-informed care, cognitive behavior therapy (using "think sheets" to change behavior), and reaching kids with special needs. I am...
Lindsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Lindsey was awesome to work with - flexible, dependable, communicative, and provided updates. I 100% would hire her again!"

Shoshanna D.

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Audrey is very professional and great to work with."

Joseph C.

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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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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Kate C.


Verona, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am looking to add some evening/weekend babysitting families. I babysat and nannied for a bunch of families during my time as a college student in Cleveland at Case Western Reserve University. I am fully vaccinated, have received my booster, and get my annual flu shot. I have experience with infants through adults with...
Kate can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Theresa B.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Elementary School Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available for babysitting or tutoring in Portland and surrounding areas. I have experience with special needs students. I could update my CPR training.
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Stephanie K.


Verona, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have worked with children since I was 14 years old. I am currently a Director of Children's Ministry at a local church. I have two children, 6 and 8 years old. I love engaging with kids, seeing the world through their eyes, encouraging growth and curiosity. I have experience with kids of all ages and also special needs.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erik B.


Madison, WI

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Erik and I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I work mainly with special needs children and young adults in home but have a lot of experience with after school programs taking care of children from pre k to 5th grade. Very flexible with scheduling and making sure all of your needs are met. I love to cook so...
Erik can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Cynthia C.


Madison, WI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I've raised three children. I have a lot of experience with taking time and understanding children. I enjoy working and helping with the daily activities with children. I've also worked with special needs children. I'm very patient when it comes to children.
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sommer K.


Verona, WI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I currently have my certified nursing assistant (CNA) license from the state of Wisconsin, and I worked as a CNA in a post-surgical unit at UW Hospital as well for 6 months. I also have extensive experience with children with special needs. I started nursing school this Fall, and currently have wide availability from now until...
Sommer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Fana J.


Middleton, WI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Travel Caregiver

I have experience working with individuals with special needs and offer a variety of services. Please contact me for additional information or if you have any questions. Thank you!
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Amanda K.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I worked in a clinic for children with Autism ranging from ages 3-10. I genuinely loved the work I did there and learning about each individual child and ways to help them in their everyday lives. Their imagination and creativity was very inspiring and always pulled me to learn and develop.
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Carmela M.


Madison, WI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Engaging Caregiver

With 25 plus experience in the are of creating activities for residents in LTC, I have experience with both developmentally disabled and older adults.
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Katelyn R.


Madison, WI

$24-35/hr4 yrs exp

I have a lifetime of experience with children of all ages and gender. I have ample experience working with children with special needs, and love working with a wide array of cultures. I am kind, yet energetic enough to maintain children's attention, all while managing a balanced affect & arousal level. I have a professional...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Theresa B.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

As an elementary school teacher for 25 years I worked with diverse populations including students with disabilities and English Language Learners. I also had training to work with kids with Autism. I have California, Wisconsin and Oregon Teacher Credentials. Most of my experience has been with second-forth graders, but I have...
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Lauren L.


Verona, WI

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter With Years Of Experience

I am currently a special education teacher looking for a part time nanny job. I have been working with children with special needs for over five years now. I have experience as a registered behavior analysis therapist for 3 years before becoming a teacher for the past two years. I also have the most knowledge and experience...
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Audrey L.


Madison, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Empathetic

Professional, with over 10 years of experience working with all ages. Graduated UW- Madison 2015 in Rehabilitation Psychology. Studies and academic placements in counseling, occupational therapy, physical therapy, early childhood education, and nutrition. Accelerated nursing program at Edgewood college and clinical rotations at...
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Devyn C.


Middleton, WI

$25/hr15 yrs exp

Full Time Career Nanny

Hello! My name is Devyn, I live in Middleton with my significant other, three children (9, 8, and 3. 5), and our 2 dogs. I have been a full time nanny for 15 years now. During this time, I also spent 4 years as a live-in nanny. I have experience with preemies, oxygen tanks, special needs, learning disabilities, behavioral...
Devyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica C.


Verona, WI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Easy Going Sitter., Love Kids Of Any Age And Love To Do Fun Activities

Hello, my name is Jessica. I am a fun and easy going sitter. I love to do different types of activities, that are age appropriate. I grew up taking care of kids of all ages, as my mom owned an in home daycare my whole life. I have done induvial babysitting jobs throughout the last 5 years. I can help with travel and swimming...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cross Plains, WI

Lindsey M.

5.0

Lindsey was awesome to work with - flexible, dependable, communicative, and provided updates. I 100% would hire her again!

- Shoshanna D.

Audrey L.

5.0

Audrey is very professional and great to work with.

- Joseph C.

Nicole P.

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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