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Takacia B.
Waukesha, WI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm TaKacia or TK, and I have over a decade of experience caring for children. I started babysitting at 13 and have since worked as a daycare teacher for over a year, a behavioral technician, and an in-home caregiver. As a mother to a wonderful child with special needs, I have firsthand experience in providing patient,...
Takacia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
I would love to help you with any special needs, including housekeeping, errands or just chatting. Helping people is something that comes naturally to me and brings me joy.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Not only have I babysat children with ages ranging from 0-15, but I have also worked as a part-time caregiver/employee in a school for children with special needs (down syndrome, autism, and physical disabilities). I have a license in babysitting, first aid, and CPR all from the Red Cross.
Sami can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sami is a caring young woman who has become like family to our children; especially our 7-year old son who gets excited that she is coming to babysit yet disappointed that she also has to spend time with his sister.
She would promptly return messages about...
Stacey C.
Amanda K.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My mom tells me that it was very early on in life that she knew I had a special, caring, empathetic heart. This has been evident in the ways I have cared for others throughout my life, starting when I was still a child. My first babysitting gig was when I was just 10 years old. Since then, my experience is vast, covering ages...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Being a first time mom I was so nervous to hire my first sitter but Amanda put all my nerves at ease! She is the sweetest person and is so good with our daughter. I trust her 100% and I am able to enjoy date nights with my husband and have someone to rely on when...
Care member
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
First Aid
CNA
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...
Alexis Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
8 years experience with persons with disabilities through various volunteer and employment positions, including job coaching, in-home care, and summer camp counselor. Trained and comfortable with medication monitoring, first-aid, safe transferring/repositioning, toileting/bathing, nutrition prompting (including G-Tube),...
5.0
"Hannah is fantastic with our son! He is a 13 year old with Autism, and she has done a great job with him. She is also very dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Cheryl S.
Sophia D.
Elkhorn, WI
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia started watching our 3 month old daughter( now 16 months) when I went back to work, she has been an incredible support. Sophia would send pictures to ease the transition and is willing to take our daughter outside of our weekly schedule if needed. We...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting children at age 11, after taking a certified babysitting course, and being trained in First Aid/CPR. I have done nannying and babysitting jobs most of my life, and I am currently nannying for 6-mo-old boy/girl twins. Previously, I served in a household manager role. I nannied for 6 families during graduate...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I have hired Rachel as a date-night sitter on multiple occasions for our three-year old daughter, and she also sat for us overnight while we were out of town once. We've worked with Rachel for about two years now, and definitely plan to continue working...
Timothy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Ella, I just started my third year of Nursing School at Carroll University! I have experience working with all ages of children, including working with children with disabilities and special needs. I am certified in Basic life support and first aid, and am a Certified nursing assistant. I have also worked...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ella did a great job taking care of my daughter. She was professional, accommodating, and had great communication. I will be keeping her number for future baby sitting needs! "
Tanya E.
5.0
(1)
My name is Tina and I'm passionate about making a difference in the lives of the the people that I take care of. I'm currently working as a home health aide caring for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. I have been in the field caring for people with with special needs and the elderly for 27 years. I am CBRF certified and...
Tina can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
I spent the last five summers working as a counselor and on the Administration team at a summer camp for children and adults with special needs. I have been a nanny previously for a family with three children, as well as, a family with two children with Cerebral Palsy. I also did before and after school care for a child on the...
Margaret S.
Franklin, WI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Margaret and I am 24 years old. I am a part time student studying dietetics and nutrition with the hopes of becoming a dietician. I love working with kids and have been babysitting for the past 7 years, have nannied full time for the past four years and work as a Sunday childcare provider for my church' s...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have know Margaret since she was 9 years old and she has been babysitting for my children since she was in high school. She is a wonderful person and truly loves children. I have 4 children and they all love her. From our family, Margaret has experience with...
Haley S.
Kayla H.
Waukesha, WI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive and thoughtful individual that absolutely loves the outdoors. I am a school-based occupational therapist and am CPR/First Aid certified. I worked at a summer camp for six years for children and adults with special needs (deaf/HOH, blind/VI, intellectual disability, type one diabetes, ADHD, Autism). I also have...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is amazing! Wishing she was still in our area to help us. Your kid(s) will be in excellent hands. You won't go wrong having her help your family out!"
Kari J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a nanny, teacher, and former day care assistant, I have worked with infants through high school seniors. I love watching kids grow into responsible and thoughtful young people. As a nanny, I have handled transportation, school pick-up, activities, outings, feeding, diapers, and medication. I worked as a certified library...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was a wonderful woman when we met. We just decided to change our lifestyle so we didn't need a nanny as often as we thought. She was very professional and wanted to engage with the kids while there. She asked some great questions and I know if we would have...
Cindi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brenna. I am a sophomore at UW- Oshkosh and I would love to try and babysit for you! I am a dual major in special and elementary education. I am someone who is very active in sports and activities, especially when I was growing up. I understand what it's like to have a busy schedule and I enjoyed it. I love being...
Brenna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Brenna was the best nanny we have every had! She is always early, her motto is, if you are not 15 minutes early then you're 5 minutes late. She worked for us last summer and over the breaks when she was back from college. She always engaging with the children by...
Mason R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melanie and I love working with kids of all ages as well as adults with special needs. I graduated with a psychology degree in 2021 and my doctorate in occupational therapy this past May! I have worked at various day and overnight camps, including those specialized for individuals with disabilities. I have...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melanie is the sweetest and she is always available! My daughter loves to spend time with her and we will forever have her as our nanny! Highly recommend!!"
Katie C.
5.0
(3)
Child care experience with a variety of ages from infant on up. Focused on engaging with and entertaining children while always making sure to keep them safe and encourage good behavior - play time geared towards creativity & education, if that's what your family is looking for.
English as primary language, with ability to...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Exceptionally mature babysitter! Hannah is always engaged with my children, and finds many creative ways to play. Highly recommended!"
Colleen M.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tami and I'm originally from Milwaukee, WI. I'm fully vaccinated with the Moderna vaccine and am CPR certified.
I grew up with a very close family friend who is differently-abled, and knew from an early age that this was the population I wanted to work with. I've spent many summers working at a summer camp for...
5.0
"We feel so fortunate to have Tami as a sitter for our special needs 20-month-old daughter. Tami eased seamlessly into our daughter's routines and has willingly learned and introduced creative ways of playing and interacting with her. Tami is patient and loving --...
Hannah W.
Emily G.
New Berlin, WI
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and they have been a part of my life in some capacity at almost all times. I've had experience as a nanny, babysitter and worked with special needs children in a professional capacity. I am a mom of a wonderful 4-year-old!
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dependable and willing to be flexible with an often times hectic schedule. Kids always enjoy "Emily days"."
Adam H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mukwonago, WI
Sami R.
5.0
Sami is a caring young woman who has become like family to our children; especially our 7-year old son who gets excited that she is coming to babysit yet disappointed that she also has to spend time with his sister.
She would promptly return messages about babysitting for us and always arrives a...
- Stacey C.
Amanda K.
5.0
Amanda is a true expert on kids and caretaking. She is so responsive and considerate and she gives great updates after she has babysat.
- Care member
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.
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah is fantastic with our son! He is a 13 year old with Autism, and she has done a great job with him. She is also very dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Cheryl S.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia started watching our 3 month old daughter( now 16 months) when I went back to work, she has been an incredible support. Sophia would send pictures to ease the transition and is willing to take our daughter outside of our weekly schedule if needed. We couldn’t be happier to have found Sophia,...
- Care member
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