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Denise M.


Sherwood, WI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am in the process of relocating back to Wisconsin from Florida. I am moving back to Wisconsin to be near my children and grandchildren. For the last four years I have worked as a private nanny in Florida. Previous to moving to Florida I had a small in home daycare in Sheboygan for 12 years. Before starting my daycare I...
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Denise M.


Sherwood, WI

$19-42/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hello, I am a Mother of five and Grandma to 7. I love working with people and pets. I have many years experience working with Adults with disabilities as well as experience running a in home daycare. I have a current level 5 background check for the state of Florida and trained in CPR. Experience working with dementia and...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Stacy T.


Appleton, WI

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caregiving in 2017 when my dad was diagnosed with cancer. I have experience with hoyer lifts electric and manual, trach care, catheters, tube feeding and how to suction in the mouth and trach. I also have 14 years working with autistic children. For the past 2 years I have been working as a mental health rehabilitation...
Stacy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Stacy has been a Godsend for our family. I used Care.com to hire her 5 months ago to assist with nighttime care for my 91 year old father. She has a wonderful personality and my dad just loves her. Stacy is on duty from 9:00 pm through the night until 7:30 am. She...

Penny G.

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Kathryn P.


Appleton, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Sitter, Tutor

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I work full time 9am-6pm, but I'm looking for babysitting and tutoring opportunities in the area. I recently graduated from Concordia University Wisconsin, and when I was in college, I worked part-time for College Nannies and Tutors, an agency that connects families with caregivers. I have 4 siblings, and my mom runs an in-home...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn was a great last minute hire, and she did great with our 1 year old daughter while we attended a wedding."

Rob M.

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Leah W.


Menasha, WI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Leah and I've cared for many special needs children including my own daughter who I've adopted 19 years ago from an orphanage in Vietnam where she got reactive attachment disorder from the neglect in the orphanage. She is a gift from above and I love her so much. I've also had experience taking care of a beautiful young...
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Heidi D.


Menasha, WI

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a very patient, reliable and caring person. I have many years of experience caring for children and others. I am willing to do additional tasks if requested. I am first aid and CPR trained. I have my own transportation as well. I'm able to provide a supervised and safe environment for your kiddos!
5.0
"Heidi is friendly and very kind. She replies to communication promptly and is very punctual as well. Our special needs son was comfortable with her right from the start."

Dawn C.

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Heidi M.


Appleton, WI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available Starting April 1

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR and first aid certified, but need to renew my CPR certification. I am also well versed in Safe Sleep and car seat safety with future aspirations to become a Child Passenger Safety Technician. I have professional experience as a preschool teacher, daycare...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had the opportunity to connect with Heidi regarding a nanny position for our daughter. Heidi is courteous, kind, flexible and knowledgeable. She asked great questions during the interview and seemed like an excellent fit for our family. We were in the market for...

Molly M.

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Kelly S.


Brillion, WI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Supportive Care Worker

Hello, I'm a Christian supportive care worker. I have many years experience working with children, teens and adults with disabilities. I ran / owned my own state licensed family day care, which I have cared for children with Downs syndrome and children in the Autism spectrum. I have also worked for Lakeland Care and Almost...
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Stacy T.


Appleton, WI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Respite Worker With A+ Attendance Record.

I started as a caregiver when my father was diagnosed with cancer in 2017. I am currently working for a 91-year-old man at night. He needs several medications during the night and repositioning. During the day I work with a woman that has muscular dystrophy. She needs trach care, suction, hoyer lift in and out of the wheelchair....
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Gail D.


Menasha, WI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter

I am a former physical therapist, personal caregiver, and a mother to a beautiful grown-up daughter. I love kids of all ages, and I love getting to know them and support them and their parents. I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and fun. I like working with kids because they are still full of wonder about...
Hi! I've grown up with my cousin who has down syndrome and I am very patient! I am a certified medication technician and I administer medications at assisted living homes. I am continuing my education at FVTC for nursing. I am able to assist in blood sugars, insulin, bathing, toileting and feeding.
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Kelly S.


Brillion, WI

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of experience working with children, including children with special needs. I also have experience running and owning my own State licensed family day care. I was nursery supervisor for 2 Christ the King churches (Combined Locks and Sherwood). I have experience working with children, teens, and adults with...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Hannah W.


Appleton, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

I find joy in helping children learn and master new skills as well as gaining independence in their daily activities. I have been working with students with special needs since graduating college. I have primarily worked with students with Autism, ADHD, and Down Syndrome. I enjoy creating fun and engaging ways and games to help...
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Emily B.


Appleton, WI

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked in a daycare for the past year and a half, but worked with kids for about 2 and a half years through my church and another child centered job. I love to observe the emotional and mental development of a child as they grow up. I like having a schedule to follow. I also have some experience with special needs...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mollie S.


Appleton, WI

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there. I have worked with children and adults with special needs my entire adult life. During college I worked as a line therapist working with children with ASD. Once I graduated, I decided to explore the adult world and worked as a legal guardian for adults with disabilities. But after doing that for a few years, I realized...
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Brittani F.


Appleton, WI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

The past four years, I have worked with a board spectrum of autistic children, cerebral palsy, downs, etc. I have worked in a respite care facility and have done in home respite care.

Valerie H.


Appleton, WI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. I'm Valerie and mom to 3 fantastic kids. My kids are 17, 15, &11. I've been a substitute teacher at Kimberly School District for the past 6 years. I was asked to teach special education at Sunrise Elementary last school year from Feb-May due to an unexpected opening. I have numerous references from teachers and friends....

Dustin S.


Little Chute, WI

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

CNA

I have experience caring for a wide range of individuals and diagnoses. I have worked on a long term care unit in a correctional setting that specializes in dementia and palliative care. I also worked in a CBRF for individuals with cognitive delays. I have experience providing respite for parents with disabled children.
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Julia S.


Oshkosh, WI

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

School-based Speech-Language Pathologist looking for some summer gigs! I work with students with differing abilities! Available for special needs.
5.0
"We hired Julia to care for our autistic son B. for the summer. From the first minute she was excellent. She has special needs experience thru her school district and B. just loved her right away. She immediately melded into our system and I would highly recommend...

Kevin J.

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Laura J.


De Pere, WI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a currently a special education teacher and as a result my availability is limited. I have worked with children as a babysitter or nanny for over 10 years now. I worked for 2 years as a child care worker with Family Services and 2 year as a direct support professional (working with kids with special needs). I...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We found Laura on Care.com. My 2 young children and I liked her right away. She has been doing a great job for us, I am really grateful we met her. She is sweet, caring, organized, and mature. I would definitely recommend her for your babysitting needs. "

Marie G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sherwood, WI

Stacy T.

5.0

Stacy has been a Godsend for our family. I used Care.com to hire her 5 months ago to assist with nighttime care for my 91 year old father. She has a wonderful personality and my dad just loves her. Stacy is on duty from 9:00 pm through the night until 7:30 am. She always arrives 15 minutes early...

- Penny G.

Kathryn P.

5.0

Kathryn was a great last minute hire, and she did great with our 1 year old daughter while we attended a wedding.

- Rob M.

Heidi D.

5.0

Heidi is friendly and very kind. She replies to communication promptly and is very punctual as well. Our special needs son was comfortable with her right from the start.

- Dawn C.

Heidi M.

5.0

We had the opportunity to connect with Heidi regarding a nanny position for our daughter. Heidi is courteous, kind, flexible and knowledgeable. She asked great questions during the interview and seemed like an excellent fit for our family. We were in the market for a nanny until our daycare spot...

- Molly M.

Julia S.

5.0

We hired Julia to care for our autistic son B. for the summer. From the first minute she was excellent. She has special needs experience thru her school district and B. just loved her right away. She immediately melded into our system and I would highly recommend her. She is welcome back anytime -...

- Kevin J.

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