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60 special needs caregivers are listed in McFarland, WI

The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in McFarland, WI

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Kristin R.


McFarland, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(4)

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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, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kristin is great! My older two girls love her. She always comes with 1 or 2 of her own activities. She is interactive, dependable and we are lucky to have found her. She stresses work/life balance, which I can appreciate being a working mom of 3!"

Adam K.

Hi, I am Gylliane, my work experience includes; Rock A Bye child care center starting July 2022-August 2023. I also have experience with special needs kiddos as I was a behavioral technician for a short period of time. I currently am employed with The Goddard School as a lead teacher in a 18-24 month classroom. I have learned I...
Gylliane can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Anita L.


Madison, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I have over 20 years of caring, teaching, and raising children. I have patience and organization skills from raising a special needs child, who is now thriving and attending MATC! I enjoy getting on the floor, interacting and doing activities with kids. I will read to them, tell them silly stories, and snuggle with them. I...
Anita can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Anita is so great with our toddler. He is extremely comfortable with her and they have a great time! "

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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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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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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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, respite care, personal 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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Lesly G.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 20 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:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lesley was great with our rambunctious 3.5 year old daughter. "

Rebecca M.

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

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda nannied for us for two full years. Never once was she late and I think she only asked for two days off that entire time! Amanda is very calm at all times which was a huge help in my family. She often had fun activities planned for him such as art and baking!...

Lisa T.

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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 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, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is wonderful with children. She is dependable, responsible, and caring. My children have fun, stay safe and are well-cared for when they are with her. Katie is a fantastic nanny and an amazing person. I would highly recommend her to any family!"

Anne K.

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Mary B.


Madison, WI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

I absolutely love kids. I grew up in a family of 8 and nannied a lot outside of that as well all thru high school. I've nannied professionally in my adulthood and absolutely love it. I strive to provide the best quality childcare. I value getting to know the kids and families and they're my top priority. I've nannied for a wide...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Isabella D.


Madison, WI

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an 18-year-old high school graduate. I have experience babysitting children of all ages as well as special needs children. I also have experience with overnight babysitting so I am able to help with whatever you need, no matter how many children you have or what needs they may have!
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Philius B.


Madison, WI

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Social Worker/care Giver By Profession.

Special needs care, Elderly/Senior care, Good communication skills (verbal and written) problem solving skills, Driving skills with a clean record, computer skills, report writing. I'm a kind and empathetic Social Worker and Certified Nursing Assistant. I don't either smoke or drink.
Philius can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Samantha S.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I began babysitting when I was about 14 years old and babysat regularly throughout my high school years. I have experience in babysitting kids from the age of 1 through kids in early high school. I also worked as a counselor for a camp for three years. There, I worked as the inclusion counselor for children with special needs. I...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Anna V.


Madison, WI

$30-50/hr9 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hi, families! I've been nannying for the past 9 years and have experience with every age group. I have the most experience with infants through elementary aged children. I love working with children because watching them learn, play, and turn into their unique selves is very rewarding! I pride myself in being a safe person in...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angela G.


Madison, WI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Help my sister out with her 5 kids for years. Middle child is autistic, sensory issues, non verbal, visually impaired. I've been a nanny for 10+ yrs. Been a caregiver for 10+ years. Respite n special needs. Done group homes too
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Rachel I.


Madison, WI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Looking For Summer Work!

Hi, I have been a school based occupational therapist for 2 years. I have worked with children in preschool through middle school. Previous to that, I was a line therapist for Integrative Developmental Services. I love working with children and I love what I do.
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Elizabeth H.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Professional, Babysitter

My name is Beth and I have worked with kids in some shape or form my entire professional career. I was a preschool teacher for 3 years and worked directly with kids between 2 - 5 years old. Since then, my work has been focused in the special needs field and working with children with developmental disabilities.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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 L.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a speech-language pathologist with experience working professionally in medical and educational settings. In the past I have worked in direct care roles for adults with developmental disabilities.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in McFarland, WI

Kristin R.

5.0

Kristin is great! My older two girls love her. She always comes with 1 or 2 of her own activities. She is interactive, dependable and we are lucky to have found her. She stresses work/life balance, which I can appreciate being a working mom of 3!

- Adam K.

Anita L.

5.0

Anita is so great with our toddler. He is extremely comfortable with her and they have a great time!

- Care member

Catherine A.

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 using her as my kids are older now. I...

- Care member

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.

Lesly G.

5.0

Lesley was great with our rambunctious 3.5 year old daughter.

- Rebecca M.

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