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Addison F.


Germantown, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Caretaker For Special Needs Individuals

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I am a proud older sister of a 22-year-old lady with Downs syndrome. I raised her with the help of my father and have over 15 years experience taking care of others with Special Needs. I am extremely outgoing, responsible and always gentle. I understand what it takes and the patience involved in care taking for those with...

Maria F.


Brookfield, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(9)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Maria, I'm 25 years old, and I have years of experience as a childcare provider. I have cared for babies as young as 2 days old thru kids up to 13yrs old, and up to three children at a time. I also have provided care for children with special needs. I have been working as a full-time nanny since mid-2020,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Maria helped care for my daughter, H, while she was 5-6 months old and I was working from home. Maria was very punctual, dependable, and asked great questions where I could tell she really cared about her. Maria is conscientious and has a calming nature which is...

Christie V.

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Amy B.


Grafton, WI

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Over 12 Years Experience In The Healthcare Field

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a real estate agent, & I do other jobs in my spare time. I love animals and have or have had a wide variety of pets from, currently dog, rabbits, iguanas, leopard geckos, cats, rats, ferret, birds including African Grey, snakes the largest being an 8ft red tail boa. I also volunteer & teach youth & serve on the...
5.0
"Amy is great with kids and animals. The children always have a fun time."

Clara P.

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Hannah F.


Port Washington, WI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Hannah and I graduated high school in June 2023. I've grown up in Orange County almost my whole life until I had to move out-of-state in 2021. I just recently moved back to OC and have been babysitting ever since! My experience includes being a gymnastics coach to ages 2-11 years old, which was in groups from...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah was wonderful and very professional. Our 3 kids loved having her babysit, and were even sad to see her leave after we returned home! We will definitely hire Hannah again!!"

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Kayla W.


Port Washington, WI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ive always helped at school with the special needs kids. Currently going to school to get a major in Special education. Id be willing to do whatever is needed. I myself has a hearing loss and over coming it. Please feel free to ask anything and Ill tell you the 100% truth! I hope to hear from you soon!
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Jamie S.


Sussex, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Date Night Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 17. I began working with students at my high school by tutoring them. In college, I was a personal caregiver, and provided personal care services to students with disabilities attending the school. In addition, I have worked at a summer camp for individuals with...
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Danielle V.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Teens With A Child Like Spirit!!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of two teens, but I feel like a kid myself. Give me some paper, crayons and glue and I can amuse myself and your kiddos for hours! I have been substitute teaching in the Elmbrook district for 5 years. I've taught everything from pre-k through eighth grade and have had the experience of monitoring a high school...
Danielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very engaged with the kids from the beginning and quick to adapt to the kids needs! Great experience!"

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Mikaela M.


Milwaukee, WI

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Great Caretaker!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Mikaela! I am a college student in the Milwaukee area . I have worked with several families through babysitting and nannying over the past 5-6 years. I have experience with kids with special needs, eating disorders, autism, and kids full of spirit. I have cared for infants all the way to teenagers!:) I am...
Mikaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids are crazy about Mikaela!! She is punctual, dependable and fun to be around. In a very short period of time she gelled with my family and provided the support we need instantly. I would recommend Mikaela over and over again. Thank you kindly!"

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Anita W.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

3.3

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked at Froedtert Hospital in the ICU department and also the medical head of the trauma floor, spinal cord floor, then the senior health dept for seniors with dementia. I'm an emergency placement home for children working for Milwaukee County. I have held down this position for over 10 years. I am CPR and medication...
4.0
"Anita interviewed with me as well as took care of me. Very good abilities and I would recommend her to anyone that required my type of services. I have been on two types of Insulin since 1983 and have endured all of the problems that a long term Diabetic will...

Michael M.

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Haley H.


Hartford, WI

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Haley! I'm a pediatric RN and have 14+ years of experience with babysitting. I have lots of experience with newborns to teens and very experienced with watching multiple children at once. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children as well. I have dogs so I'm very comfortable with pets too. CPR...
Haley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Haley watched our children several times. She is on-time, responds to texts and phone calls promptly, is friendly, and my children both liked her. I would definitely hire her again."

Michelle D.

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Isabella C.


Hartford, WI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

~babysitting/house-sitting/dog-sitting started way back in the fifth grade- experience with newborns up to teenagers, have worked w/special needs children/adults, specific diet/restrictions kids, & many multiple child households. **CURRENTLY** have my own super sweet, smart, & helpful 18-month-old boy looking to bring him with...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bella babysat our baby girl and she was wonderful! She's sweet, professional, and so attentive to our child. She's a keeper for sure! We would recommend her to anyone and we will continue her babysitting services."

Will D.

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Marquetta M.


Milwaukee, WI

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Marquetta but I also go by "M" for short. I am 34-year-old and love to work with seniors and special needs. I been taking care senior since I was 16, all starting with my grandparents. 6 years ago I decided that this is the job I can see my self doing for life. I am very compassionate, loving and will go above and...
Marquetta can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marquetta is amazing, tremendous work ethics, very smart, professional, easy to communicate with, I feel safe when she's providing me with cares, I wish I would've met her sooner !!!"

Jeffrey M.

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Lorna S.


Milwaukee, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Good Company To Your Loved One

I am a experienced certified nurse with over 40 years of experience. I have a specialty with people who needs extra assistance who have dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I also am experienced with special need children who are in need of special cares and extra attention.
Lorna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Andrea M.


Mequon, WI

$25/hr8 yrs exp

A few things to know about me: - Reliable, compassionate, and extremely patient - Experience caring for all ages (infants - middle school children) including those with special needs and dietary restrictions - Enjoys assisting in the development of the child/children (i. e., providing creative/educational activities) - Happy...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Katie B.


Mequon, WI

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night/occasional Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kate. I am 28 years old and have been working with kids and babysitting since I was about 12. I have cared for children of every age, and up to 5 kids at a time. Also, I've worked with special needs kids and adults and am a great caregiver for people with extra needs. I have a nephew who is 8 and a niece who is 3, who...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Leah D.


Milwaukee, WI

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Flexible For Childcare

My name is Leah and I am 27 years old. I have always enjoyed working with children, a passion that began when my younger brother was born when I was 8 years old. From there, I have observed in kindergarten classrooms, taken courses on early childhood education and special education, and provided for childcare for church and...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Mentoring children & youth as they learn and grow is a passion of mine that has been instilled in me since I was old enough to babysit! Over the years, my skills have developed through summer camp counseling, working 1:1 with individuals with significant needs (adults & children), running an after-school social skills program...
Ashly can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amber S.


Pewaukee, WI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible CNA And Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 16-year-old son, I have worked in the past with special needs children, and currently watch an infant 2-3 evenings a week. I have also done occasional child care for friends throughout the years. I do have a job at the moment as a CNA, but can work around it if necessary. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation,...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Payton F.


Milwaukee, WI

$15-25/hr

Behavioral Technicican

Hello, my name is Payton. I am a graduate student at the University of Denver (online) for Social Work. I currently work with kids that are on the autism spectrum, which I enjoy. And I would like to add more hours to my schedule during my weekend openings. Please feel free to reach out to communicate more (:
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Darleen D.


Hartford, WI

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have experience caring for someone with ADHD and mental health issues. I have patience, understanding along with a caring heart. I enjoy focusing on the positives on the individual to make sure they lead a happy life

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jackson, WI

Maria F.

5.0

Maria cared for our daughter from 3 months to 16 months. She is punctual, dependable, and a great communicator. She immediately assimilated into our daily routine and developed a strong bond with our daughter. She’s all we could have hoped for in a caregiver - and she’s also an excellent baby...

- Alexis Z.

Amy B.

5.0

Very active, loves animals and children. Responsible and always plans something fun and educational for my children when she spends time with them.

- Leah O.

Hannah F.

5.0

Hannah was wonderful and very professional. Our 3 kids loved having her babysit, and were even sad to see her leave after we returned home! We will definitely hire Hannah again!!

- Care member

Danielle V.

5.0

Very engaged with the kids from the beginning and quick to adapt to the kids needs! Great experience!

- Care member

Mikaela M.

5.0

Mikaela is spectacular! Our little guy instantly loved her and felt safe. We just moved to Wisconsin and feel incredibly fortunate to find Mikaela on care.com. When we first reached out, she gave us a number of references and they all were glowing. We now understand why. The first weekend Mikaela...

- Care member

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