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Irene R.


Madison, WI

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher Looking For Part Time Work

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I've been in education for 25 yrs. I am a retire teacher. I taught middle school math and P. E. for 22 yrs. and the last 3 yrs I assisted with 18 -21 yr. olds with special needs. Before I starting teaching I was a nanny for 10 yrs. I am looking for part time work between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 pm, so I can take my 2 daughters...
Irene can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lauren L.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a speech-language pathologist with experience working professionally in medical and educational settings. In the past I have worked in direct care roles for adults with developmental disabilities.
Hello my name is Nadia I've worked with people with with special needs for many years. I've always knew I wanted to have a job where I help others and that's what inspired me to work with people with special needs, and I've come to love working with people with disabilities I feel as if we both learn a lot from each other and...
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Cathy M.


Madison, WI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

RN with 35years of experience: Home health, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. I was an ICU and trauma RN for over 22 years.
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Philius B.


Madison, WI

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Social Worker/care Giver By Profession.

Special needs care, Elderly/Senior care, Good communication skills (verbal and written) problem solving skills, Driving skills with a clean record, computer skills, report writing. I'm a kind and empathetic Social Worker and Certified Nursing Assistant. I don't either smoke or drink.
Philius can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Katie F.


Madison, WI

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking To Learn How To Care For Children W/ Special Needs

Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile! Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs. Background -Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years -4 years of experience...
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Shaquella J.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Outgoing Child Care Provider!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Shay, I am a 28-year-old young professional who graduated with a degree in psychology and neurobiology. I am currently working at a local non for profit and prepping for medical school. I have been a child care provider for about 10 years ranging from babysitting, nannying and working in community centers with...
Shaquella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Gloria S.


Madison, WI

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Obtained my CNA thru CWC a center for the profoundly handicapped. My daughter has a behavioral diagnosis as well. Experience thru agency in home care work as well. I want to provide care services for those who need special treatment.
I am 24 years old and I have lived in Dubuque iowa for 2 1/2 years now. I have been working with all ranges of children for over 7 years now. I have had two years of experience with speech delays, walking delays, add/adhd, and autism. I have also done in home care for elderly . I am also CPR / First aid certified.
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Alafia C.


Cottage Grove, WI

$25-26/hr7 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Katie F.


Madison, WI

$12-25/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter. Pet Sitter. House Cleaning. Meal Prep. Laundry.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, welcome and thank you for checking out my Care. com profile! Energetic young professional with childcare experience in both residential and educational environments, looking to learn how to care for children with special needs. Background -Babysitting ages 3 months to 13 years -4 years of experience...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Claudia F.


Madison, WI

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Claudia. I have experience working with a child on the autism spectrum through WEAP and ACT for over a year. Additionally, I have raised two boys with mental health challenges. I am committed to helping other children and families facing similar challenges.
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Alafia C.


Cottage Grove, WI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Aide

I have provided special needs care for children and adults for over 2 years. I was first trained in a preschool setting with children on the spectrum in 2015. I have cared mostly for individuals with autism (verbal and non-verbal), but have care experience with other disabilities such as, fibromyalgia, dementia, blindness and...
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Catherine A.


Madison, WI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider Happy To Help :)

5.0

(3)

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cat is great with my kids! They love when she babysits. I know I can trust and rely on her. She does fun activities with my 4 and 2 year old.. art, nature walks and games. She's creative and kind."

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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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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: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care
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...

David S.

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Alex M.


Waunakee, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I have nannied multiple children with special needs in the past. I have watched children that have cerebral palsy, sensorial needs(spd) among other things, Autism and ADHD. I am also at UW- Whitewater. I am currently in my special education semester. I have a field study that requires me to write 2 40+ page portfolios on one...
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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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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Audrey is professional, responsible and dependable. Our kids love her. Always ready with some music or a plan to be outside with the kids. Never late, always let us know weeks in advance when she needed time off. We would definitely hire her again."

Tyson M.

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Kristin R.


McFarland, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sun Prairie, WI

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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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.

Audrey L.

5.0

Audrey is very professional and great to work with.

- Joseph C.

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.

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