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Emily G.


New Berlin, WI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Former Teacher Ready To Care For Children Of Any Age

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a nanny, teacher, and former day care assistant, I have worked with infants through high school seniors. I love watching kids grow into responsible and thoughtful young people. As a nanny, I have handled feeding, diapers, medication, transportation, school pick-up, activities, and outings. I worked as a certified library...
Emily can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily was a wonderful woman when we met. We just decided to change our lifestyle so we didn't need a nanny as often as we thought. She was very professional and wanted to engage with the kids while there. She asked some great questions and I know if we would have...

Cindi B.

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Emily G.


New Berlin, WI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, 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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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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:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Maria helped care for my daughter, H, while she was 5-6 months old and I was working from home. Maria was very punctual, dependable, and asked great questions where I could tell she really cared about her. Maria is conscientious and has a calming nature which is...

Christie V.

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Isabela P.


Waukesha, WI

$20-24/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

For two years, I served as a nanny for children with special needs, enriching my understanding of their unique needs and fostering an environment of support and growth. I also worked in a school, where I gained practical knowledge about childcare and education. These experiences, combined with studies on guidance on child...
Isabela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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Isabela P.


Waukesha, WI

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

Passionate Special Education/Education & Education Enthusiastic!

I like caring for people with special needs because I posses a strong sense of empathy. I find purpose and meaning in caring for others, specially those who may face unique challenges, helping them to achieve their full potential. I'm looking for a job that provides a sense of fulfillment to make a positive difference in...
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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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Melanie M.


Brookfield, WI

$22-30/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 recently graduated with my doctorate in occupational therapy! I have worked at various day and overnight camps, including those specialized for individuals with disabilities. I...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm and creative nature allows me to engage kids in various activities, from educational games to technology-based apps. With 10 plus years of experience, I have the skills necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment, focusing on...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in South Milwaukee, WI

Emily G.

5.0

Emily was a wonderful woman when we met. We just decided to change our lifestyle so we didn't need a nanny as often as we thought. She was very professional and wanted to engage with the kids while there. She asked some great questions and I know if we would have hired her we would have been happy...

- Cindi B.

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.

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