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57 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Mills, WI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Mills, WI

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Becky D.


Lake Mills, WI

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

In Your Home Sitter

5.0

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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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Nancy K.


Lake Mills, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Education Associates Degree

My 20 years of experience working with children in classroom settings has given me an array of child care skills. Each child is an unique little person. I enjoy play based home learning environments. I have experience working with children with special needs. I am also able to help with light housekeeping, cooking, pet care,...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mckenzie K.


Marshall, WI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

CHILD CARE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 30 years old and am looking to do some nannying and/or housekeeping. I have worked in the child care industry for 6 years and I have worked with special needs students as well. I am looking for opportunities to connect with families needing care. I have worked with ages newborn to middle school. I would be delighted to take...
Mckenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary B.


Marshall, WI

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/tutor Experienced With Special Needs

I have worked with several children with special needs, mostly in the areas of social and life skills and communication. I love making a connection with children and their families and helping them reach their goals.
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Michelle M.


Deerfield, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Do you need regular or respite care for a special needs child? Do you need regular or respite care for your parent or grandparent? Please let me help you find some relief by providing care for them while you do other things. -Just need a little help while you are recovering from an illness or surgery, please let me know and I...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Talisa T.


Marshall, WI

< $10/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Talisa. I currently work in 2 assisted living buildings and am looking for something more flexible and personal. I have all CBRF certifications and am CPR trained. I also have completed all medication training required to pass medications to residents/clients. I also have experience in child care and special needs or...
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Mary B.


Marshall, WI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

I have a variety of experiences working with children. I am a mom of 5 ranging in age from 14 years to 20 months. I have homeschooled my school age children for 10 years. Beyond that, I have been a nanny, worked in a preschool (with toddlers and preschoolers) and a daycare (with infants and toddlers). I have also worked with...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cathy M.


Madison, WI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cathy was wonderful with my kids. My oldest can be a bit of a stubborn handful, and she was able to get him to cooperate beautifully with a loving firmness that gave him structure and kept him feeling safe and loved. She even got him to put his clothes away...

Enye 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristin was our first nanny experience and she is the best! We were on several wait lists for center daycares but needed more assistance during the wait time. Kristin is very organized, communicative and kind! This is my first baby and Kristin is a wealth of...

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Sandtrece E.


Sun Prairie, WI

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hello, my name is Sandtrece. I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to caregiving and education. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working in both healthcare facilities and home care settings, providing compassionate support to individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, cerebral palsy, autism, and other specialized...
Sandtrece can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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!"

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Amber K.


Madison, WI

$15-40/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with both adults (coaching Special Olympics) and children (teaching) with disabilities. I am patient and enjoy others' differences.
5.0
"Amber has been a tutor for my 2 boys, now aged 14 and 17 years old for over three years. Prior to that she was my son's teacher at a private school for kids with learning disabilities. I would highly recommend her as an experienced and talented teacher who is...

Joanne L.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alafia took care of my 2 daughters over the summer of 2018, 5 and 8 years old. My daughters enjoyed spending time with her and really bonded with Alafia! I was very sad to see her move to Maine. What stood out to me the most was Alafia's experience with special...

Angelica R.

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Katelynn F.


Watertown, WI

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Out Going Nanny

I am 20 yr old college student. I love working with kids. It has been a part of my life since I was really young. My mom and grandmother both teach children at my church, and I have been helping them since I was 12. I also have been working at a daycare for about a year now. I am very patient and energetic and believe that...
Katelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Shaquella J.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Outgoing Child Care Provider!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Shay, I am a 28-year-old young professional who graduated with a degree in psychology and neurobiology. I am currently working at a local non for profit and prepping for medical school. I have been a child care provider for about 10 years ranging from babysitting, nannying and working in community centers with...
Shaquella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Katie F.


Madison, WI

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking To Learn How To Care For Children W/ Special Needs

Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile! Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs. Background -Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years -4 years of experience...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Mills, 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.

Kristin R.

5.0

Kristin was our first nanny experience and she is the best! We were on several wait lists for center daycares but needed more assistance during the wait time. Kristin is very organized, communicative and kind! This is my first baby and Kristin is a wealth of knowledge on how to take care of babies!...

- 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.

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

Amber K.

5.0

I am a college student in need of some executive functioning coaching and Amber was wonderful. She was flexible with my schedule, checked in with me outside of billing hours, and was open to any kind of support I needed. I appreciate how she worked with me to develop a plan for how we could work...

- Care member

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