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Find special needs caregivers in Pewaukee, WI that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pewaukee, WI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Pewaukee, WI

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April Dawn S.


Pewaukee, WI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

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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.
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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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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Danielle V.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Teens With A Child Like Spirit!!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of two teens, but I feel like a kid myself. Give me some paper, crayons and glue and I can amuse myself and your kiddos for hours! I have been substitute teaching in the Elmbrook district for 5 years. I've taught everything from pre-k through eighth grade and have had the experience of monitoring a high school...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very engaged with the kids from the beginning and quick to adapt to the kids needs! Great experience!"

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kala dials into the child's personality right away and relates very easy to kids that have special needs. She's trustworthy, enjoys what she does and is a person to look up to for kids and youth. Kala is the type of person you would want to have in your life not...

Brian R.

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Sami R.


Brookfield, WI

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

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

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Suzanne G.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full Time Nanny Share Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Suzanne. I currently work as a nurse at a local area hospital. I only work three days a week so I am looking for something part time to keep my busy. I have four years experience as a nanny and have worked with children between the ages of one and 10. I have a broad rage of experience working with the special needs...
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Kayla H.


Waukesha, WI

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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...
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Ella M.


Waukesha, WI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

What To Know About Me!

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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.

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Shimika N.


Waukesha, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Shimika. I live in Milwaukee. I love traveling with my family and friends. I loving helping families with special needs because I know how difficult it can be to deal. My brother grew up with special needs. It has always have a special place in my heart because of him. My mother struggled with all 5 of us...
5.0
"Shimika has been a dream come true with taking care of my quadriplegic sister. She is always on time, has great communication, and so very helpful. She is always there to pitch in when we are in a bind!"

Shelly B.

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Melanie M.


Brookfield, WI

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melanie was great! She was super fast to respond and arrived right on time. She did a great job and would hired again! :)"

Care member

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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:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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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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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Laura T.


Waukesha, WI

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mom, I had the pleasure of being a nanny for a family for 8 years and then operated a daycare of my own for 4. Needless to say, I have plenty of references. My youngest has some special needs that I'm open to answer any questions about in an interview but basically there's nothing that holds him back. He's just ultra...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Anjoni M.


Waukesha, WI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

18-Year-Old With Family Babysitting Experience, Aspiring Pediatrician, UW-Milwaukee Student

I like working with kids because of their creativity and diverse personalities. I am currently enrolled at the University of Milwaukee-Wisconsin in the Pre-Medicine program, aspiring to become a pediatrician. As the eldest in my family, I have consistently been the designated babysitter for my younger siblings and cousins. I'm...
Anjoni can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Eryn O.


Brookfield, WI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

-Covid vaccinated. -Over 10 years of experience with Alzheimer's. -Care for both men and women of all age's -Cared for those with many need's. -Care for diabetes. -Many medical course's completed. -I am very patient and understanding. -I love doing one on one care as it gives me the opportunity to gain a better connection....
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Dorene R.


Waukesha, WI

$8-13/hr

I Am Here To Help.

Kind and caring wife and mother who loves to work with people of all ages. Hardworking and caring and will get the job done with a smile on my face. Great listener and enjoys to laugh and make the best in all situations. Currently working with ladies with special needs. Previously was a preschool teacher for 15+ years.
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Vanessa L.


Waukesha, WI

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am 21 years currently attending Carroll University majoring in Elementary Education and an emphasis in Special Education. I have multiple opportunities working with children with special needs from taking care of my stepsister with cerebral palsy, being a special education paraprofessional in a...
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Elizabeth P.


New Berlin, WI

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

References And Resume Rendered Upon Request.

I have 16 years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I have worked with children who have special needs, such as Down syndrome, Autism, and visual impairment. I worked as a teacher for toddlers in a pre-school and also for the Wisconsin Early Autism Project, where I received extensive training in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pewaukee, WI

Danielle V.

5.0

Very engaged with the kids from the beginning and quick to adapt to the kids needs! Great experience!

- Care member

Kayla H.

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.

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.

Ella M.

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.

Shimika N.

5.0

Shimika was great with our adult son with special needs. She was dependable, punctual and willingly took on the unique needs of our son. I would hire her again if she was ever available and interested.

- Kurt G.

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