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Special needs caregivers in Edgerton, WI

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Zoe H.


Edgerton, WI

$18-28/hr10 yrs exp

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As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 10 years of hands-on experience, I am passionate about children's growth. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my love for children and my desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi there! My name is Marissa, I am a registered by state certified nursing assistant! I have much experience as a CNA/care provider! I have 4 years experience taking care of elderly who has had disabilities. I have also nannied for my neices and nephews since I was very young. I am passionate and caring individual who wants to...
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Dilcia V.


Janesville, WI

$25-49/hr4 yrs exp

I been a caregiver for about 4 years, Love spending time with my clients and making them feel happy as well. A passionate and experienced caregiver with 4 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals". "Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care, companionship and...
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Halle H.


Janesville, WI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs

I have worked with adults and/or children with disabilities since 2015. I love getting to know each person and learning how to make sure they have a fun day.
Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a third year Communication Science Disorders student at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire on the Speech Pathology/Audiology track, but currently studying abroad for a semester in Scotland. I have had many years of child care experience with children ranging ages 2-17! I have nannied for many...
Gabrielle can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Rickia M.


Stoughton, WI

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Or- Full-time Caregiver

my name is Rickia and I am a CNA worker. I am one out of five and I am the second oldest so I grew up caring for my younger siblings as well as my families kids. I have also don't facility and home health work for 10 years . I am also comfortable with special needs children and adults. I am a reliable trustworthy person who love...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cathy M.


Madison, WI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

RN Caregiver for 39 years Pediatric experience Nanny experience: Infant - school-age Special needs adult, teen, and child experience CPR/BLS Certified
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cathy was wonderful with our toddler son! She was patient and caring, took interest in his interests, and was all around trustworthy and dependable. We wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Alison W.

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Kristy K.


Janesville, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Ages, Companion Care, Meal Prep Or Light Housekeeping. 20+ Years Medical Exp.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of two boys. I love working with people. My oldest is 21 and in the Air force and my youngest is 13. I have been a CNA since 1996 and was working on my nursing degree and stopped to be a mom. I'm looking for full to part time work and can very my hours to your needs.. I worked in hospitals, home health...
Kristy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kristy is a wonderful caregiver. She is attentive to her clients' physical needs and emotions. She is warm, caring, and humorous. Most importantly, she is very good at what she does! As an employee, she is also punctual, hard working, and willing to take on new...

Renee W.

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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, home modification, personal care, 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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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 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, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Becky D.


Lake Mills, WI

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

In Your Home Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents, I'm interested in helping with your special needs child on call. Please note that I literally will not schedule anything more than 2 hours in advance. I have cared for people with autism, MR, cerebral palsy, and Angel man's syndrome. (cerebral palsy adult, others children) My nephew was recently diagnosed with...
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Lesly G.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 22 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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Good communication and responsible. "

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Catherine is an extremely caring sitter. She always kept the kids engaged and took them to museum and parks. I could tell my kids had a very positive experience with her based on their conversations. She has kept in touch with me even years after I have stopped...

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Julia R.


Whitewater, WI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I have many years of experience working with children ages 3 months - 12+ years old. I have previously worked as a nanny, special needs caregiver, early childhood education (3-4k) classroom aide, substitute teacher, and tutor. I have a bachelor's degree in communication sciences and disorders. I am currently...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Julia was an incredible babysitter. My daughter loved her, and she went above and beyond what was asked of her. We would hire her again in a heartbeat, and you should, too!"

Kelsey and John C.

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Rayvin W.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with people who have all types of disabilities. The thing that made me love my job was that I seen how happy I could make 1 or 20 people feel everyday. Being a CNA that works with special needs people is the best thing that I could've ever asked to be and or do. I've learned that everybody learns different and...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Kristin has been absolutely phenomenal in caring for our daughter from the ages of about 7 months to 17 months. She brings new activities to our home often and it's obvious that they have a lot of fun together playing inside, outside, reading books, creating art,...

Alison 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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Alafia C.


Cottage Grove, WI

$25-26/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, & Loving Nanny Ready To Help Support Your Child And Their Development!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with young children for over 5 years and recently was a Teacher at Red Caboose Childcare Center teaching & nurturing children in the 3-year-old classroom. I've cared for children with various special needs and have credentials to teach & care for toddlers & infants. I love to read books, make puzzles & treasure...
Alafia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Our family loves Alafia, and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny/child care provider. We first met Alafia when she was one of the teacher's in our older child's preschool classroom. He instantly felt a connection with Alafia and was always...

Blake R.

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Kathleen L.


Whitewater, WI

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

CNA

I'm a very patient and outgoing individual who loves helping anyone in need. I'm currently a nursing student. I was a CNA at a nursing home and dementia center for four years. I have nannied children with many different disabilities. I would like to be able do what I love while being in school.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Edgerton, WI

Cathy M.

5.0

Cathy was wonderful with our toddler son! She was patient and caring, took interest in his interests, and was all around trustworthy and dependable. We wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.

- Alison W.

Kristy K.

5.0

Kristy is a wonderful caregiver. She is attentive to her clients' physical needs and emotions. She is warm, caring, and humorous. Most importantly, she is very good at what she does! As an employee, she is also punctual, hard working, and willing to take on new responsibilities. She earns an A+...

- Renee W.

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.

Katie S.

5.0

Katie was amazing with our 8 month old daughter. Her communication is excellent and she is incredibly smart, kind and caring. I would highly recommend Katie!

- Care member

Lesly G.

5.0

Good communication and responsible.

- Care member

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