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Special needs caregivers in Nashotah, WI

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Alexandra S.


Nashotah, WI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

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Throughout high school and for part of college I was in the best buddies program. For the past year, I have cared for a 10-year-old girl who is on the autism spectrum and has ADHD and I absolutely love spending time with her. I am so passionate about working with people who have special needs and/or learning disabilities that I...
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Alexandra S.


Nashotah, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. My past jobs include caring for children on the autism spectrum, working as a certified Red Cross lifeguard, and working in the emergency room as a medical scribe. In addition, I have volunteered with the elderly and special needs. I recently graduated with a...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jamie S.


Sussex, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Date Night Caregiver

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...
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Sophia K.


Wales, WI

$13-25/hr2 yrs exp

From the ICU to caring for my special needs brother I have come to find a joy in serving others. I am CPR BLS and so on trained. I would love to get to know you as I work beside you professionally and maybe someday as a friend.
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Amber S.


Pewaukee, WI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible CNA And Sitter!

1.0

(1)

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, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Sophia K.


Wales, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

From caring for my patients in the ICU to my special needs little brother, to working for a traveling hospice agency, to now being a medical assistant , I have seen it all. I would love to be able to help out and assist you with your needs. I am BLS, CPR, and CNA trained and have over 10+ years of caregiving experience. I also...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Anna F.


Pewaukee, WI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

I also have 8+ years of experience including working with special needs children at my hometown school district for two years. Family is really huge and important to me, so being able to help one out is my passion :)
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Amber S.


Pewaukee, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time (Occasional) CNA Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with many different special needs clients since becoming a CNA in 2005. I have worked with both children and adults and just love being able to make a difference in someone's life and make them happy!
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April Dawn S.


Pewaukee, WI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

I've taken care of special needs children, my niece was blind and had epilepsy, battens disease had development disorder. I helped take care of her every day until she passed away at age 18.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been doing home care for 20+ years. I have experience with autism, brain injuries, cognitive disabilities, spinal cord injuries and etc. I also have experience with changing of dressings, tube feedings, medication management, ROM, transfers and etc. I also have years of experience using a hoyer lift. I get great...

Cheryl S.


Waukesha, WI

$19-25/hr6 yrs exp

I Would Love To Help!

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.
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Amanda K.


Milwaukee, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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...

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

CPR

First Aid

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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Emily G.


New Berlin, WI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Former Teacher Ready To Care For Children Of Any Age

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 feeding, diapers, medication, transportation, school pick-up, activities, and outings. I worked as a certified library...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Maria F.


Brookfield, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maria has been nanny to our 16-month-old son since the summer of 2020, when he was just 5-months-old. It is no exaggeration to say that we would not have survived the past year without her incredible help. Maria's dedication, positive attitude, responsibility,...

Svetlana K.

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bella was professional, kind, attentive, and patient with our 1yo daughter. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my daughter. She kept my daughter safe and occupied with educational and fun activities. Highly recommend her :)"

Sarah P.

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Anita W.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

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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Emily G.


New Berlin, WI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Emily has watched our two girls since July of 2018. They are ages 3 and 1.5 now. She is great and we absolutely love her! She takes them out to the park or library for fun outings and also comes up with great ideas to keep them entertained at home."

Amanda L.

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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 an RN and have 12+ 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 certified. I...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Haley was great with our two boys!"

Kara K.

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Kayla H.


Waukesha, WI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Nashotah, WI

Amanda K.

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 I'm in a bind! We love Amanda!

- 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

Emily G.

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 hired her we would have been happy...

- Cindi B.

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.

Isabella C.

5.0

Bella was professional, kind, attentive, and patient with our 1yo daughter. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my daughter. She kept my daughter safe and occupied with educational and fun activities. Highly recommend her :)

- Sarah P.

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