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Selah L.


Union Grove, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I work with kids by immersing them in social emotional activity, sensory experiences, and motor skill development. I am comfortable with working any age from infants to teenagers. Safety and cleanliness are among my top priority in this work. Please inform me of behavioral imbalances, diet restrictions, and other information...
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Nicole J.


Sturtevant, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Personal care, live-in home 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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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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Melissa R.


Bristol, WI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Child Care Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with babies from 3 months up to 13-year-olds. I've had up to 5 kids at one time babysitting. They have been boys and girls and of all different ages. I have prepared meals, made crafts, cleaned up the house, done laundry, and provided transportation for the children too. I also work in a day care and I work...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is punctual, dependable, and great at communicating. It didn't take long for our kids to warm up to her. And our...

Carrie S.

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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.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have lots of work experience with special needs especially with down syndrome and autism. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, reliable. I like working with kids because of their innocence. I started working with kids when I was 12 volunteering. In my spare time, I like to read, cook, play video games,...
Cassidy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Abigail B.


Kenosha, WI

$18-28/hr5 yrs exp

Currently Unavailable

*** Currently unavailable**** I have worked with children, adults, and older adults. I have interned at a senior care facility; I have worked in a home with a woman who needs full assistance with all feeding, bathing, toileting, and other hygienic needs. I am competent in de-escalating situations when required. I love working...
Abigail can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Cate S.


Racine, WI

$25-50/hr14 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, loving I like caring for people with special needs because I have two with Special needs. I know very well the challenges and how much support is required. I'm looking for a job that allows me to bring my true self to it. One where I am able to contribute and provide...
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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Cassidy B.


Racine, WI

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have been working with kids and adults with special needs since I was 12. I have a lot of experience with diabetes, Down syndrome, and autism. I used to be a behavioral therapist in ABA for multiple different companies. I'm very familiar with diabetes as my family has 3 type 2 diabetics and one type 1 diabetic.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, caring. I like working with kids because it is my true passion and calling in life. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to bring my infant son to work and breastfeed him every shift as he is EXCLUSIVELY breastfed. I started working with kids when my little sister was...
I have worked in early childhood since 2005. I have cared for children with special needs in early childhood settings as well as during my field work and student teaching experiences as part of completing my bachelor's degree in early childhood education.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always been drawn to kids energy and curiosity. Since I was old enough to start babysitting I've watched many children ranging in age from infants to 10 years old. I've also watched kids in foster care and worked with kids with special needs. In spring of 2020 my family relocated and I had to leave my position as Youth...
Krysten can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Finding Krysten was one of the best things that's happened to us! It was our first time ever leaving our 1 year old daughter with anyone aside from family and she made that transition so easy. Her and her daughter were so sweet to our little girl and she loved her...

Jaimie H.

Gianna G.


Salem, WI

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Caring For All

My name is gianna :) Throughout my four years at high school I have devolved a strong knowledge and care for being around those with special needs. I was a teachers assistant for 4 years throughout school. My duties were to provide assistance with walking, homework, gym, art, and lunch. I loved being able to be someone they...

Christine H.


Sturtevant, WI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs, And Caring Caretaker

Patience, kind, caring, and fun! I have worked with special needs students for over 12 years. I have excellent references, and I am dependable.

Kirsten W.


Racine, WI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I currently am the Lead Care giver at Bethesda Lutheran Communities. I provide care and advocate for individuals that are mentally and physically disabled. Scheduling appointments, managing the household funds, and the individuals credit cards on a daily basis. The Leads job is to advocate for the individuals by maintaining a...
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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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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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Juliana R.


Kenosha, WI

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter And Fun Creator

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Juliana! I am COVID vaccinated, CPR certified, and have loads of experience especially with multiples and special needs. A little about me- * I have a huge family I adore! * I'm the oldest out of 9 siblings. * I own an online business where I make and sell realistic and therapeutic baby dolls. * In my free time I love...
Juliana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Kids had a blast playing with Juliana!"

Stacey C.

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Lisa H.


Lake Villa, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Human Trainer And Wrangler ;)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thanks for taking time out of your schedule to look at my profile! My name is Lisa and I graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor's of Arts and Science in Theater Design and Production. During my years there, I've learned such skills as sewing, various arts and crafts methods, and managing teams of people....
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Lisa to watch my 5-year-old she was wonderful with her very caring thoughtful and energetic. She is the type of babysitter that is willing to get on the floor and play with the kids non-stop, she has a very creative mind and came up with super cool...

Stephanie C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Union Grove, WI

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.

Melissa R.

5.0

Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is punctual, dependable, and great at communicating. It didn't take long for our kids to warm up to her. And our hardest critic, our 4 year old, gave...

- Carrie S.

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.

Krysten H.

5.0

We loved our experience with Krysten over the past year—The only reason we aren’t continuing is because our daughter is now starting school. We loved the fact that our daughter got interaction with Krysten’s little ones as well as interactions on outings to the library. Daily updates and photos was...

- Care member

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