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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pleasant Prairie, WI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Pleasant Prairie, WI

Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and

Review for Stephanie A. by Colleen G.

Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our

Review for Desiree D. by Kristin D.

Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and

Review for Melissa R. by Carrie S.

Special needs caregivers in Pleasant Prairie, WI

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Stephanie A.


Pleasant Prairie, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Experience With Children

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW- Whitewater and received my Masters degree in Education in Professional Development from UW- LaCrosse. I have been teaching for 15 years and love it! I I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading and math for families who may be...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and caring personality. Would have really loved for her to take our nanny position we have this summer. Definitely...

Colleen G.

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Allison L.


Pleasant Prairie, WI

$10-40/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Patient, And Engaged Nanny!

I am a licensed teacher in Kenosha. Also, I have been an in-home nanny and caregiver for years for a variety of different families. I am able to provide transportation and transport children. With being an education major I am able to help tutor and provide academically enriched opportunities. I am able to speak Spanish as well....
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Desiree D.


Kenosha, WI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends! "

Kristin D.

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Melissa R.


Bristol, WI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Child Care Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with babies from 3 months up to 13-year-olds. I've had up to 5 kids at one time babysitting. They have been boys and girls and of all different ages. I have prepared meals, made crafts, cleaned up the house, done laundry, and provided transportation for the children too. I also work in a day care and I work...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is punctual, dependable, and great at communicating. It didn't take long for our kids to warm up to her. And our...

Carrie S.

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Juliana R.


Kenosha, WI

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter And Fun Creator

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Juliana! I am COVID vaccinated, CPR certified, and have loads of experience especially with multiples and special needs. A little about me- * I have a huge family I adore! * I'm the oldest out of 9 siblings. * I own an online business where I make and sell realistic and therapeutic baby dolls. * In my free time I love...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kids had a blast playing with Juliana!"

Stacey C.

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Abbey G.


Kenosha, WI

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

I have 7 years of experience working with children. I have worked with toddlers up to high school aged students and everything in between. I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education and a master's degree in special education. I also have a sister with special needs that I helped care for my whole life.
Abbey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Hello! I'm Melissa and I am a mom of two grown daughters (and a 6-year-old dog). I come from a close knit family and help take care of my elderly parents and my older brother who has special needs. I know difficult it is to find good care for your loved ones and I look forward to helping you ease your mind.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, home modification, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Hello! My name is Lauren. I don't have any paid experience as a child care worker; however, I'm a mom of 3 kids. I'm also a CNA of 14 years. I'm also CPR/AED/BLS certified. I'm available to do anything you need. I'm also willing to work with special needs children. I have experience with that because my son also has special...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Hannah L.


Wadsworth, IL

$23-50/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

I've always had a passion for caring for children. I was fortunate to have a wonderful caregiver as a child and I hope to provide the same positive experience for other children. I also served as the caregiver for my special-needs aunt and found great joy in that role. I'm very social, friendly, and have a good sense of humor. I...
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Brynn M.


Kenosha, WI

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a flexible, caring, and patient person with 5 years of experience as a personal care assistant for an individual with autism and a seizure disorder. I recently graduated from UW-Oshkosh with a degree in special education. I have accepted a position as a high school special education teacher for the upcoming school year...
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Katelyn M.


Kenosha, WI

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi all! I am a very responsible, reliable, organized, and hard-working individual. I am looking to provide care to children, seniors and pets, in addition to other tasks such as tutoring. I have ample experience working with children, special needs individuals, and seniors. I am currently attending Marquette University as a...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Maia A.


Kenosha, WI

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With Childhood Education

1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience for 9 plus years in Childcare centers working with children 6weeks to 12 years along with caring for special needs children of all ages. I have experience with curriculum and can incorporate it into daily activities so learning is always going on. I love being outside and doing arts and crafts. I do have a baby...
Maia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Jamie L.


Kenosha, WI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider And Pet Sitter

Hello, my name is Jamie. I am a loving mother of 2 young adult sons. I have 32 years of childcare experience. I also have experience helping in classrooms with teachers which I was awarded for. I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist Technician in a classroom setting and also in a clinic setting.... I have experience in ABA. The...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Abigail B.


Kenosha, WI

$18-28/hr5 yrs exp

Currently Unavailable

*** Currently unavailable**** I have worked with children, adults, and older adults. I have interned at a senior care facility; I have worked in a home with a woman who needs full assistance with all feeding, bathing, toileting, and other hygienic needs. I am competent in de-escalating situations when required. I love working...
Abigail can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, transportation, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Aya Y.


Wadsworth, IL

$26-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving And Intelligent Babysitter/Nanny

My name is Aya and I'm a student at Northeastern Illinois University. I'm a responsible, fun-loving and safety-oriented baby sitter/nanny who enjoys building meaningful connections with the children I have the pleasure of caring for. My goal is to keep kids active (mentally and physically) and on top of their daily...
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Domonique D.


Zion, IL

$16/hr7 yrs exp

Bubbly Individual With A Background In Education

Hello Everyone , My name is Domonique but everyone calls me Dee. I currently work as a Teachers Assistant in the public school system. I am looking to provide summer care for children infancy through school age. I can provide care in my home as well as yours. I also have a background in working with children and adults with...
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Sara B.


Kenosha, WI

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Raised 2 Children ASD

Mother of 2 ASD children. MY EXPERIENCE 20 hrs therapy weekly Pivotal response Speech OT & sensory diet ABA Pec s pics & schedule Signing, communication devices Equine assisted therapy Feeding therapy Patience, positive reinforcement, anticipate, redirection, know their triggers. EXCEPT GOOD AND BAD DAYS
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Nickea Y.


Zion, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I've worked with children with special needs for a few years, I know how to work just about any wheelchair, I've done senior care, and I love my attention to detail.
Nickea can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Nicolette M.


Antioch, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Domestic Wisdom

I have 17 years experience as a Child Care Provider and 9 Years as a CNA. I have my own business and I have been a housekeeper.
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Andrea R.


Kenosha, WI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked with dementia, and Alzheimer patients, as well as cognitive impairment, non-verbal, and non-ambulatory patients. Each and every special needs client, is special and unique, not one being the same as another. Being patient focused is a must with any patient, but especially special needs.

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