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 March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Pleasant Prairie, WI

Elizabeth O.


Kenosha, WI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Loving Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Elizabeth, I am a recent college grad looking to add some babysitting into my routine outside of my 9-5! I have 10+ years of experience with kids aged 0-13 and have plenty of references if you would like! I am CPR and first aid certified and also have experience with special needs children! I would...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Lauren H.


Kenosha, WI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I have 13 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I can also help with housekeeping, meal preparation and run errands or anything else to make your day easier. I have primary experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I also have some experience with special needs. I am very...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Hello! I would love to help out. The job seems like something I would love and love to help where I can and help with special needs.

Desiree D.


Kenosha, WI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion, Teacher, Caretaker

Hi! I'm a 37-year-old mother of two and feel like I'm we'll versed in different work experiences. Some of which comes from volunteering for meals on wheels, and in my local soup kitchen. Weekly visits to my grandfather's assisted living community as well as assisting my mother in the care of my grandmother. I was a special needs...

Ariel T.


Kenosha, WI

$15-16/hr7 yrs exp

Interested In The Job

I have a lot of experience from working in nursing homes, assisting living, private care & the recreational facility dealing with different type of illness. I am reliable in looking for something in my area. For further information message me on her & we can go from there.

Samantha K.


Antioch, IL

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hi! I have been a care taker/babysitter for 4+ years for special needs infants, children, teens, and adults. I am CPR certified, and EMT certified. I would love to help and spend time with you loved ones.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5+ years of experience with children aged 2 months- 14 years. I also have experience with special needs, multiple children, and pets. I have my CPR and first aid certifications. I can provide transportation, as long as you provide and install car seats for safety (if needed). I can provide professional and personal...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Angelina B.


Kenosha, WI

$9-31/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have been trained in ABA Therapy and was a Behavioral Therapist in Wisconsin for less than a year and although not entirely too long felt very familiar. I myself have ADHD and had gone undiagnosed just about my entire childhood. At LEARN Behavioral I was required to take a daily session/doctor note where my team and I analyzed...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and driven. I enjoy working with kids because I value seeing them grow and learn! I cherish playing a role in children's development at all ages and stages. I'm looking for a job that values family and growth! Being connected to the families I work with is a top priority...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Lauren K.


Zion, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have dealt with kids that have been sick and don't mind getting dirty. I have a great amount of patience. I have had my CNA and have taken many medical classes so understanding what a child is going through or why is something I get. I love children and want them to succeed.

Melissa K.


Racine, WI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Reliable Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Melissa! I have 5 years of professional experience as a nanny, 2 years of EMT experience, and currently work as a mental health technician (which I love!) As a childcare provider, I'm comfortable with preparing meals and feeding, handling child-related chores, supplemental household duties, and of course lots fun...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Donyel H.


Round Lake, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Certified Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Donyel and I have over 20 years of experience in providing care to persons with special needs of all ages, throughout New Jersey and the Tri-state area. With training and certifications including but not limited to Home Healthcare, Adult and Child/Infant CPR/First Aid and AED, Crisis Management, Abuse & Neglect,...

Priscilla D.


Libertyville, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "

Darleena W.

Donyel H.


Round Lake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Who Teaches With Educational Play!

Learning and Playing with children has blessed me with the most wonderful memories of all! Teaching a child to express themselves and communicate through music and sign language (ASL) and watching their frustrations ease, are some of the reasons I became a Nanny. I am a loving Caregiver and Consultant with over 20 years of...
Donyel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's responsible, reliable, loving, nurturing and taught our daughter sign language, dancing, listening, talking and so much...

Maria G.

Nicole J.


Sturtevant, WI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I possess a true passion for caring for others. I am a very outgoing, down to earth, caring, and compassionate person. I embrace a high regard and respect in assisting others and helping individuals succeed. I understand how difficult it can be to find the right person to care for a loved one. I've been there too, myself. This...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We were challenged with our troubled and developmentally disabled 17 year old son who was unable to stay organized and keep up with homework and assignments. His limitations often led to daily arguments and fighting, creating a tumultuous environment in our home....

Darcey H.

Nicole J.


Sturtevant, WI

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I possess a true passion for caring for others. I am a very outgoing, down to earth, caring, and compassionate person. I embrace a high regard and respect in assisting others and helping individuals succeed. I understand how difficult it can be to find the right person to care for a loved one. I've been there too, myself. This...
5.0
"We were challenged with our troubled and developmentally disabled 17 year old son who was unable to stay organized and keep up with homework and assignments. His limitations often led to daily arguments and fighting, creating a tumultuous environment in our home....

Darcey H.

Lisa H.


Lake Villa, IL

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs

I've been working with kids with special needs and disabilities for the last four years through the Penguin Project of McLean County as well as being a student aide in the Rochester school district. This is a special group that utilizes the acting talents of kids with special needs and disabilities with a peer mentor on stage....

Donyel H.


Round Lake, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Homecare And Childcare Expert Over 20 Years Of Family Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Caregiver and Consultant with availability throughout Illinois (also domestic and international travel flexibility) to clients wherever you may reside. With over 20 years of experience with Home Healthcare, Childcare, Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite care, Rehabbing, Special Needs, and Family support, well-rounded...
Donyel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her. "

Care member

Emma M.


Racine, WI

$17-33/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy kids because they are constantly learning and growing, and tend to teach adults practical life skills (patience, love and kindness). I'm looking for a job that is flexible but also one that treats their caregivers like their own family with respect and transparency. In my spare time, I like to explore new foods,...

Valerie R.


Spring Grove, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Valerie took great care of my 2 younger children in the mornings, helping them get ready and get to the bus stop on time. She was warm and caring. I needed someone flexible since my job varies and Valerie was there whenever I needed her. I would highly recommend...

Nancy K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pleasant Prairie, WI

Priscilla D.

5.0

Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom.

- Darleena W.

Donyel H.

5.0

Donyel was a nanny to our daughter for almost a year, starting when she was 6 months old. She's by far the best care-taker we've ever had! She's responsible, reliable, loving, nurturing and taught our daughter sign language, dancing, listening, talking and so much more. I couldnt recommend her...

- Maria G.

Nicole J.

5.0

We were challenged with our troubled and developmentally disabled 17 year old son who was unable to stay organized and keep up with homework and assignments. His limitations often led to daily arguments and fighting, creating a tumultuous environment in our home. At the beginning of the 2015/16...

- Darcey H.

Nicole J.

5.0

We were challenged with our troubled and developmentally disabled 17 year old son who was unable to stay organized and keep up with homework and assignments. His limitations often led to daily arguments and fighting, creating a tumultuous environment in our home. At the beginning of the 2015/16...

- Darcey H.

Donyel H.

4.0

Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her.

- Care member

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