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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...
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: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristin R.


McFarland, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(4)

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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kristin is phenomenal! When she watches my son A., she is completely engaged with him. Her teaching background is such a benefit as she's excellent with helping kids learn through play. Not only that, she was able to identify what play activities my child would...

Sara A.

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Brooklyn K.


Oregon, WI

$16-21/hr6 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Amanda G.


Oregon, WI

$15-26/hr8 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Breanna S.


McFarland, WI

$15-20/hr2 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/hr10 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 10 years of hands-on experience, I am passionate about fostering 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,...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Gylliane P.


McFarland, WI

$15-17/hr2 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Betty R.


Madison, WI

$25-30/hr5 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: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care
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

$25/hr8 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/hr10 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Catherine has such a beautiful heart for others. She is kind, honest, hardworking, loyal, and compassionate. She has always shown a deep respect for others and we really appreciated the time she spent working with our family! Catherine would always be welcome back."

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Amanda H.


Madison, WI

$20-32/hr10 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amanda is a great caregiver, responsible, and mature. We feel safe and comfortable having her watch our children. Our son always says he has fun playing with her. She is able to handle tough situations. We love Amanda!"

Julie B.

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Kaitlin J.


Janesville, WI

$20/hr5 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & 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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Becky D.


Lake Mills, WI

$14-25/hr1 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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Nicole P.


Verona, WI

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging, Energetic, And Flexible Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I come from a very large family that offered an opportunity to watch children at a young age. I began nannying in high school for the same family with three boys (ages 4, 7, 12) full-time for three years, as well as for a family with two girls (ages 9 and 11) for one summer. I have also watched children with special needs as...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole is upbeat and professional. She is good with my infant and our two large dogs. Would hire again and recommend that you do too."

Lauren B.

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Audrey L.


Madison, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently under contract with a family from care. com. I am not available for additional hours/ shifts at this time. I have been unable to update my availability on this app. Experienced caregiver, nanny, teacher, tutor, house manager. Over 20 years experience. Mother of four grown children. Bachelors degree in...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Audrey is very professional and great to work with."

Joseph C.

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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I moved to Madison last August after completing my Ph. D. in Child Clinical Psychology at University of Virginia. I have a full-time job as a postdoctoral fellow during the week, and would love to become a regular weekend, weeknight, and/or special occasion babysitter for a few local families! I have extensive...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie babysat for our 9-month old after our regular date night babysitter cancelled. Her communication was excellent, and her experience and confidence with young children came through the moment she walked through the door. Our son is active, on the cusp of...

Margot S.

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Lesly G.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lesly, I'm 27 years old and I'm from Peru. I currently live in Madison, WI. I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful and outgoing. I have experience working with newborns, babies, toddlers and teens for more than 8 years. I have a bachelor degree in Hospitality Management and I worked as a Spanish...
Lesly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Lesly was great! She was quick to respond, communicated well, and took great care of our 6 month old. We would be happy to work with Lesly again. "

Ross K.

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Erik B.


Madison, WI

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs And Child Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Erik and I have been a caregiver for over 10 years now. I work mainly with special needs children and young adults in home but have a lot of experience with after school programs taking care of children from pre k to 5th grade. Very flexible with scheduling and making sure all of your needs are met. I love to cook so...
Erik can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Stoughton, WI

Kristin R.

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.

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...

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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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