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Marissa M.


Stoughton, WI

$22-30/hr

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Hi there! My name is Marissa, I am a registered by state certified nursing assistant! I have much experience as a CNA/care provider! I have 4 years experience taking care of elderly who has had disabilities. I have also nannied for my neices and nephews since I was very young. I am passionate and caring individual who wants to...
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Gabrielle G.


Stoughton, WI

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a third year Communication Science Disorders student at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire on the Speech Pathology/Audiology track, but currently studying abroad for a semester in Scotland. I have had many years of child care experience with children ranging ages 2-17! I have nannied for many...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kristin R.


McFarland, WI

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children since I became a certified babysitter when I was 11 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education for K-8th grade with a minor in Early Childhood (Birth-3rd). I have been a private tutor for several different children in all grades, from K through 8th grade, to improve their...
Kristin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Kristin is great! My older two girls love her. She always comes with 1 or 2 of her own activities. She is interactive, dependable and we are lucky to have found her. She stresses work/life balance, which I can appreciate being a working mom of 3!"

Adam K.

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Brooklyn K.


Oregon, WI

$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring Babysitter With A Passion For Child Development

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Brook, and I'm an experienced, responsible babysitter who loves helping children learn, grow, and have fun in a safe, nurturing environment. I have 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages and can confidently handle everything from playtime to bedtime routines. As someone with a warm and...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Amanda G.


Oregon, WI

$15-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi my name is Amanda but prefer to go by I use they them pronouns. I would say I'm very understanding and fun and adventurous! I have many years of experience in caring for others with special needs and young children including infants. As a child I grew up with my older sister who has a developmental disability and epilepsy so...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Breanna S.


McFarland, WI

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have my bachelors in psychology and social welfare and justice from Marquette University. I have experience working with children with autism from working as a behavioral treatment technician at Wisconsin Early Autism Project from May 2017 through April 2018. I moved on to working with youth and adult clients (ages 12-20) with...
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Zoe H.


Edgerton, WI

$18-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 10 years of hands-on experience, I am passionate about children's growth. My journey into caregiving was inspired by my love for children and my desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives. My approach to childcare is centered around patience, creativity, and open...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Gylliane P.


McFarland, WI

$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

The Big Sister

Hi, I am Gylliane, my work experience includes; Rock A Bye child care center starting July 2022-August 2023. I also have experience with special needs kiddos as I was a behavioral technician for a short period of time. I currently am employed with The Goddard School as a lead teacher in a 18-24 month classroom. I have learned I...
Gylliane can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Betty R.


Madison, WI

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Care

I'm an experienced senior care provider, who has cared for men and women with numerous diagnoses, such as Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes, heart disease, paralysis, stroke, brain injury, cancer, mental health, special needs, cerebral palsy, dysphagia and hearing loss. Each senior is unique with their own preferences, interests...
Betty can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Betty is a very sweet person who took good care of my father. She would visit him or take him for a drive. We were very satisfied with her service."

Dora K.

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Erik B.


Madison, WI

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

3.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently living in Whitewater providing care to young adults/children with special needs. I look forward to being a part of your family and helping in any way that I can!
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Catherine A.


Madison, WI

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Provider Happy To Help :)

Hello families! My name is Catherine. I'm a reliable, nurturing, and experienced care provider. I have 20 years of experience working with children including as a full-time nanny, at a daycare center, and as a care provider for teenagers & adults with special needs. I'm a college grad with a BA in Philosophy, Environmental...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Catherine is an extremely caring sitter. She always kept the kids engaged and took them to museum and parks. I could tell my kids had a very positive experience with her based on their conversations. She has kept in touch with me even years after I have stopped...

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Amanda H.


Madison, WI

$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! I am a caring, reliable, and compassionate person. Caring for kids over 24+ years. Newborns up to school-agers in all types of educational settings. I am dedicated and calm. I enjoy teaching young kids through developmentally appropriate activities adapted through play & hands-on learning. I enjoy getting down on...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Amanda babysat our 2 1/2 year old son for a 10-hour day and agreed to do so at the last minute. Our son had a great time with her. We definitely plan on hiring her again."

Vicki H.

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Kaitlin J.


Janesville, WI

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kaitlin. I recently moved to Wisconsin with my husband and our 2-year-old. Before moving here I was a nanny in Oklahoma City for a family with a little girl that had special needs. I loved it so much, and was heartbroken to leave. I have been nannying for 5 years and I wouldn't want any other job. My dream one day...
Kaitlin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlin is absolutely amazing with a heart of gold. The care she provided for our daughter and even our entire family was far and above expectations. She cared for our daughter as if she was her own. Our daughter had medical conditions (trach and feeding tube) and...

Michael K.

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Sandtrece E.


Sun Prairie, WI

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA

Hello, my name is Sandtrece. I bring a wealth of experience and dedication to caregiving and education. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working in both healthcare facilities and home care settings, providing compassionate support to individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, cerebral palsy, autism, and other specialized...
Sandtrece can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Grace R.


Madison, WI

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun And Outgoing Respite Caregiver

Hello and thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am looking to care for kind and loving children who are open to learning new things and going on fun adventures. Some information about me: -I have my Masters degree in sustainability which means I enjoy teaching kids about plants and nature as well as gardening...
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Alafia C.


Cottage Grove, WI

$25-26/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, & Loving Nanny Ready To Help Support Your Child And Their Development!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with young children for over 5 years and recently was a Teacher at Red Caboose Childcare Center teaching & nurturing children in the 3-year-old classroom. I've cared for children with various special needs and have credentials to teach & care for toddlers & infants. I love to read books, make puzzles & treasure...
Alafia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Our family loves Alafia, and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny/child care provider. We first met Alafia when she was one of the teacher's in our older child's preschool classroom. He instantly felt a connection with Alafia and was always...

Blake R.

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Rayvin W.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with people who have all types of disabilities. The thing that made me love my job was that I seen how happy I could make 1 or 20 people feel everyday. Being a CNA that works with special needs people is the best thing that I could've ever asked to be and or do. I've learned that everybody learns different and...
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Cathy M.


Madison, WI

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

RN Caregiver for 39 years Pediatric experience Nanny experience: Infant - school-age Special needs adult, teen, and child experience CPR/BLS Certified
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cathy was wonderful with my kids. My oldest can be a bit of a stubborn handful, and she was able to get him to cooperate beautifully with a loving firmness that gave him structure and kept him feeling safe and loved. She even got him to put his clothes away...

Enye M.

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Becky D.


Lake Mills, WI

$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

In Your Home Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents, I'm interested in helping with your special needs child on call. Please note that I literally will not schedule anything more than 2 hours in advance. I have cared for people with autism, MR, cerebral palsy, and Angel man's syndrome. (cerebral palsy adult, others children) My nephew was recently diagnosed with...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stoughton, WI

Kristin R.

5.0

Kristin was our first nanny experience and she is the best! We were on several wait lists for center daycares but needed more assistance during the wait time. Kristin is very organized, communicative and kind! This is my first baby and Kristin is a wealth of knowledge on how to take care of babies!...

- Care member

Betty R.

5.0

After my rotator cuff surgery Betty set up my sleeping area (10 days sleeping while sitting up) and developed a chart for my meds, some of which were every two hours, some every three hours and some every four hours, which was extremely helpful. She also visited to check on my progress and meds.

- David S.

Catherine A.

5.0

Catherine is an extremely caring sitter. She always kept the kids engaged and took them to museum and parks. I could tell my kids had a very positive experience with her based on their conversations. She has kept in touch with me even years after I have stopped using her as my kids are older now. I...

- Care member

Amanda H.

5.0

Amanda babysat our 2 1/2 year old son for a 10-hour day and agreed to do so at the last minute. Our son had a great time with her. We definitely plan on hiring her again.

- Vicki H.

Kaitlin J.

5.0

Kaitlin is absolutely amazing with a heart of gold. The care she provided for our daughter and even our entire family was far and above expectations. She cared for our daughter as if she was her own. Our daughter had medical conditions (trach and feeding tube) and Kait learn everything needed and...

- Michael K.

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