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Emily G.


New Berlin, WI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole has a gift for interacting with people of all ages and abilities, teaching them and supporting them. She is compassionate and self motivated. Nicole clearly loves caring for people. Anyone would be lucky to have her working with their loved one!"

Julie N.

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Nicole J.


Sturtevant, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I possess a true passion for caring for others. I am a very outgoing, caring, & passionate person. I embrace a high regard while helping others. I understand how difficult it can be to find the right person to care for a loved one. I have been there too, myself. This is what I truly love to do. I have experience working with...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite 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.

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Jennifer W.


Sturtevant, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Care With Compassion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

It is simply said best when stated ' Your special needs are my special needs" with that being said My name is Jennifer, I am 44 years old and have 23 plus years experience in a variety of setting in the healthcare field. I have worked in the special needs area and find that it is one of the most fulfilling feelings, knowing The...
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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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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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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.

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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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Sarah D.


Racine, WI

$13-17/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have lots of experience with children, including kids with special needs. I have experience in a camp setting, babysitting, tutoring, and caregiving.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I currently work as a teachers Aide for special needs kids. I have worked with children all of my life. I have been a professional nanny, child care provider, lead teacher in a day care center, tutor, babysitter, childcare coordinator, volunteer, and a mother. I have a passion for kids, and I believe every one of them/us is...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jada S.


Racine, WI

$26/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jada. I am the eldest of 9 children so I've had my fair share of babysitting. I did nanny for a family for a few years, as well as worked for a summer camp. This specific camp was for a wide range of special needs children, I also have a younger brother that is Autistic so I have some experience with children...
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Sophie P.


New Berlin, WI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

My older brother was born with an intellectual disability, so I have been passionate about working with individuals with disabilities for as long as I can remember. I have volunteered with, provided respite care for, and taught children with varying disabilities. I am passionate about the relationships and friendships I make...
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Nicole S.


Brookfield, WI

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I'm a teachers Aide in a special needs school. I enjoy working with children of all ages, and love how each and every one is unique. I have a passion for making them feel special, and try to help them see the beauty in themselves.
Hello, my name is Paige. I possess extensive experience in childcare, having cared for infants, children, and teenagers. At 15, I took on significant responsibilities caring for my six younger siblings. Additionally, I babysat two children for two years, providing consistent care. My responsibilities included meal preparation,...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Victoria P.


Muskego, WI

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Victoria. I'm currently working as a special education assistant at an elementary school in the Muskego-Norway district. I'm looking to pick up some extra hours helping out with date nights or after school care. I've been working with kids professionally for about 6 years. I am first aid and CPR certified.
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Cassidy W.


Muskego, WI

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider Available!

Hi there! I'm Cassidy, a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. With years of babysitting experience under my belt and one year specifically dedicated to caring for a special needs child, I bring a unique blend of patience, adaptability, and understanding to your home. Whether it's crafting,...
Cassidy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Alyssa, and I've been caring for kids since I was 13. I am the second oldest of 8 kids, and I have babysat for countless families (with kids of all ages), have spent a few years volunteering in the children's ministry at my church (infants to 2-year-olds), and have worked at a summer youth camp for two summers (ages...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Hello My name is Jillian. I am looking for occasional jobs throughout the week and weekend. I have been working with special needs children and adults for 2 years now. I currently work at a school that serves children with special needs full time.
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Abbelina B.


Racine, WI

$19-23/hr4 yrs exp

I have been a CNA for 2 years but have had direct support professional care experience for another 2 years. I have the heart and patience for this job, I am a very hard worker am very flexible schedule wise and will take care of your family members as my own I am very passionate about this work. I have experience with all age...
Abbelina can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Milwaukee, WI

Emily G.

5.0

Dependable and willing to be flexible with an often times hectic schedule. Kids always enjoy "Emily days".

- Adam 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.

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.

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.

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.

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