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Melissa K.


Racine, WI

$18-26/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Reliable Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Melissa! I'm looking for a wonderful new family to offer my nanny services to. I have 5 years of professional childcare experience, 2 years of household managing, and 2 years of EMT experience, and extensive mental health training/experience. As a childcare provider, I'm comfortable with preparing meals and...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Tiffani-rose D.


Milwaukee, WI

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Dietary Aide, College Student

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience with working with children ranging from 6 weeks old to 7 years old, in which I've been doing since the age of 16 after completing babysitting courses. I also have experience with working with children with special needs, elderly, pet sitting and housekeeping experience from previous jobs that I've...
Tiffani-rose can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tiffani is a God Send! My daughter loves her, she saved me from missing work when a back-up provider bailed at the last minute. She is AMAZING!"

Elizabeth M.

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Tina J.


Franklin, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

My name is Tina and I'm passionate about making a difference in the lives of the the people that I take care of. I'm currently working as a home health aide caring for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. I have been in the field caring for people with with special needs and the elderly for 27 years. I am CBRF certified and...
Tina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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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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Shelby O.


Milwaukee, WI

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Previously, I have taught Sunday school for four years, have worked multiple pediatric special needs camps, and have babysat since I was 15. In the past I worked for Wisconsin Early Autism Project where I gained valuable experience in working with kids with autism. I absolutely love working with kids and seeing the world...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Shelby is extraordinary with our kids and our pets. She is kind, outgoing and responsible. She connects with our ten year old and our two year old. We feel so lucky to have her in our home when we are otherwise occupied."

Jennifer M.

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

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Emily G.


New Berlin, WI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Former Teacher Ready To Care For Children Of Any Age

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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Andrea B.


Elkhorn, WI

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver, Who Makes Others Feel Cared For And Safe.

I have 24 years of experience being a caregiver with the elderly, special needs, and physically disabled. So if you need someone to help with your loved one or yourself in your home to keep them or you in their home, I would be happy to give you my time and energy. The last few years I have been handling hospice care for the...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Super conscientious and meticulous. Took care of our two dogs like they were her own"

Care member

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Eh Kee Lar P.


Milwaukee, WI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Objective: Dedicated, responsible caregiver with an Early Childhood Education degree seeking a nanny position. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and open minded. In my spare time, I like to babysit my nieces. My skills include preparing meals for the kids, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Early...
5.0
"Eh Kee Lar is experienced, flexible, and kind!"

Caroline K.

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Margaret S.


Franklin, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Margaret and I am 24 years old. I am a part time student studying dietetics and nutrition with the hopes of becoming a dietician. I love working with kids and have been babysitting for the past 7 years, have nannied full time for the past four years and work as a Sunday childcare provider for my church' s...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have know Margaret since she was 9 years old and she has been babysitting for my children since she was in high school. She is a wonderful person and truly loves children. I have 4 children and they all love her. From our family, Margaret has experience with...

Haley S.

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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 cared for our daughter from 3 months to 16 months. She is punctual, dependable, and a great communicator. She immediately assimilated into our daily routine and developed a strong bond with our daughter. She’s all we could have hoped for in a caregiver - and...

Alexis Z.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & 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.

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Hannah F.


Burlington, WI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/companion Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

8 years experience with persons with disabilities through various volunteer and employment positions, including job coaching, in-home care, and summer camp counselor. Trained and comfortable with medication monitoring, first-aid, safe transferring/repositioning, toileting/bathing, nutrition prompting (including G-Tube),...
5.0
"Hannah is fantastic with our son! He is a 13 year old with Autism, and she has done a great job with him. She is also very dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to anyone."

Cheryl S.

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Brenna M.


Franklin, WI

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Excited, Engaging, Prepared Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Brenna. I am a sophomore at UW- Oshkosh and I would love to try and babysit for you! I am a dual major in special and elementary education. I am someone who is very active in sports and activities, especially when I was growing up. I understand what it's like to have a busy schedule and I enjoyed it. I love being...
Brenna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Brenna was the best nanny we have every had! She is always early, her motto is, if you are not 15 minutes early then you're 5 minutes late. She worked for us last summer and over the breaks when she was back from college. She always engaging with the children by...

Mason R.

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Joleen B.


Milwaukee, WI

$8-23/hr10 yrs exp

I have been in the healthcare field since 2010 and worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living. I currently have been managing a group home for seniors, special needs, deaf, and many more disabilities and health issues from all age range for the past 5 years and caring for seniors is my passion. I have so much...
Joleen can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Naomi M.


Milwaukee, WI

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello I am a graduate high school student going to college for nursing. I currently got an active caregiving license I have worked with seniors for 4 years and switched over to work in the mental health department for you adult with special needs. I currently have a bachelors degree for healthcare administration and currently in...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I have been a caregiver for infants and young children for 10+ years. I consider myself a naturally loving and caring person. I am looking to help seniors and people with special needs. I feel if will be a natural transition while learning what each individual's needs are.
Jennie can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Melissa V.


Kenosha, WI

$15-24/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Melissa and I am a mom of two grown daughters (and a 6-year-old dog). I come from a close knit family and help take care of my elderly parents and my older brother who has special needs. I know difficult it is to find good care for your loved ones and I look forward to helping you ease your mind.
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Waterford, WI

Tiffani-rose D.

5.0

Tiffani was a great interview! Has a wonderful background in care. I didn't comment on accurate calendar for I believe she had mentioned the schedule would be changing, quite understandable.

- Jasmine P.

Shelby O.

5.0

Shelby is kind and caring. She made an impression on my 11 year old son immediately on her first visit. I would definitely recommend her to anyone.

- Michael 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.

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.

Andrea B.

5.0

Super conscientious and meticulous. Took care of our two dogs like they were her own

- Care member

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