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Regina K.


Fall River, WI

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider

5.0

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I started providing care for a child with Autism when I was 13 years old. Providing care has always come naturally and it has always been a dream to open a respite center for families. I have worked with a diverse population from developmentally disabled children to elderly hospice patients. I am comfortable with all ages and...
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Alex M.


Waunakee, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have nannied multiple children with special needs in the past. I have watched children that have cerebral palsy, sensorial needs(spd) among other things, Autism and ADHD. I am also at UW- Whitewater. I am currently in my special education semester. I have a field study that requires me to write 2 40+ page portfolios on one...
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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
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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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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
"Lesly was great! She was punctual, friendly, and thoughtful. "

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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
"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...

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Elsie O.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Support Professional, Nanny, Tutor.

In terms of care, I am an experienced Jack-of-all-trades. I have 2 years of experience caring for adults with disabilities. During that time, I recieved varied training and certifications in specialized care. I even have medication manager certification. I have 5+ years experience working with and caring for children of all...
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Amy C.


Madison, WI

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I have an undergraduate degree in early childhood regular education and special education through Edgewood College (2009). I also have a graduate degree in special education from UW-Superior (2022). I am a third grade teacher in a private school and am looking to provide care over the summer months (until Aug 12 approximately)....
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Cathy M.


Madison, WI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

RN with 35years of experience: Home health, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. I was an ICU and trauma RN for over 22 years.
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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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Lauren S.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare

Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a recent graduate of UW Madison. I graduated with a degree in Neurobiology, and Certificate in Disability Rights and Services. I am going to dental school and am expected to matriculate in August 2023. I plan to pursue a career in disability dentistry. I am currently in a gap year, and am looking...
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Lauren S.


Madison, WI

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter In Madison

Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a recent graduate of UW Madison. I graduated with distinction with a degree in Neurobiology, and Certificate in Disability Rights and Services. I just applied to dental school and am expected to matriculate in August 2023. I am currently in a gap year, and am looking for a childcare jobs. Nannying,...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Irene R.


Madison, WI

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Part Time Work

I've been in education for 25 yrs. I am a retire teacher. I taught middle school math and P. E. for 22 yrs. and the last 3 yrs I assisted with 18 -21 yr. olds with special needs. Before I starting teaching I was a nanny for 10 yrs. I am looking for part time work between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 pm, so I can take my 2 daughters...
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Taylor O.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr

College Undergraduate SLP Student

I am currently a college senior studying to become an SLP. I think this job would be great for me to gain experience with kids with special needs as that is something I will encounter in my career and have not been able to get experience with yet. I have been struggling to find a job that works with my class schedule so this job...
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Janelle M.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello!! I have my Education degree from Lock Haven University. I have been working as a nanny and a teacher for many years (15+). I am creative and love doing art/sensory projects with the kids. I have worked with newborns to teenagers and am comfortable with all ages. I have a great deal of experience with children with special...
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Mary S.


Madison, WI

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Carer

Mature care with five years experience caring for children with traumatic backgrounds. some with physical, developmental, and learning disabilities. Others with mental illnesses. I was a foster parent to these children in my home, over a five-year period. I have a deep love for children and a great sense of humor.
Hi, my name is Susanna! I am currently 22 and a graduate student in UW-Madison's Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program. I have been taking care of children ranging in ages from 3-13 for the past eight years, in both Washington, Colorado and Wisconsin. I was a counselor at Youth Sports Camps run through Colorado State...
Susanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katie F.


Madison, WI

$12-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter. Pet Sitter. House Cleaning. Meal Prep. Laundry.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marshall, 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.

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

Lesly G.

5.0

Good communication and responsible.

- 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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