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Alyssa S.


Windsor, WI

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

ADHD/Autism Caregiver/Tutor

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Helping a neurodivergent person takes special care and a lot of experience - luckily I have both! I have worked with neurodivergent children in several circumstances. These include: babysitting, nannying, daycares, tutoring, assistant teaching, and much more. Being neurodivergent myself, I also have the unique experience of...
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Alex M.


Waunakee, WI

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is wonderful with children. She is dependable, responsible, and caring. My children have fun, stay safe and are well-cared for when they are with her. Katie is a fantastic nanny and an amazing person. I would highly recommend her to any family!"

Anne 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: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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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Maria P.


Sun Prairie, WI

$15-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have owned my own child care for 20 plus years. I was a CNA. Love helping adults and Children learn and grow. I also would help families out with their love ones when they went on vacations. I have worked with all types of special needs. Love seeing the smile on their faces when they accomplish something.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Philius B.


Madison, WI

$35-50/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

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Danica D.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

A Heart For Those With Special Needs

I love working with people with special needs. My experience started my first year of high school where I joined a club/class for special needs students. In addition to working people with a variety of abilities, I developed a close connection with a boy who was also deaf. He helped me learn sign language, and by my senior year,...
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Yvon H.


Waunakee, WI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked as a private caregiver for the past 24 years. I have experience with autism and many other forms of disability. The last seven years I have done senior care and worked with 1 child.
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Katie F.


Madison, WI

$20-50/hr • 1 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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Lauren L.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr • 4 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.
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Lauren S.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Childcare

Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a recent graduate of UW Madison. I graduated with a degree in Neurobiology, and Certificate in Disability Rights and Services. I am going to dental school and am expected to matriculate in August 2023. I plan to pursue a career in disability dentistry. I am currently in a gap year, and am looking...
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Jillanne D.


Madison, WI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Available Immediately

I've worked in a psychiatric hospital in past, and also in residential group home/home care settings. My experience includes working closely with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors dealing with such diagnosis as: autism, Down syndrome, oppositional defiant disorder, bi-polar, schizophrenia, varied developmental delays,...
I recently graduated from UWL with a degree in early childhood-middle childhood education. I have experience working with special education students in the classroom. I find it so rewarding to work with special education students and see the different ways each student learns and how they process information and communicate. I...
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Noa S.


Sun Prairie, WI

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Special Needs Caregiver!

Hello! My name is Noa, I am a 22-year-old student at Madison College in the early childhood program. I will be graduating this year, 2023 in June with my associates. I have worked in childcare since the age of 16 throughout the Madison School District as well as a nanny for multiple different families. I have 3 years of...
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Claudia F.


Madison, WI

$25-35/hr • 1 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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Marissa L.


Madison, WI

$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have worked with seniors and adults with special needs for 1. 5 years to complete activities of daily life, medication management, meal preparation, and some household chores as a DSP.
Marissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
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Lauren S.


Madison, WI

$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter In Madison

Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a recent graduate of UW Madison. I graduated with distinction with a degree in Neurobiology, and Certificate in Disability Rights and Services. I just applied to dental school and am expected to matriculate in August 2023. I am currently in a gap year, and am looking for a childcare jobs. Nannying,...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zuriel Y.


Madison, WI

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fun Bubbly Sitter!

I am a 24-year-old occupational therapy student with a passion for working with children. I have over 6 years of experience caring for kids ages 3 and up, as well as working respite for kids with special needs for the last 4. I have loved every minute of it! I am currently in my last year of occupational therapy school, where I...
Zuriel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Windsor, WI

Cathy M.

5.0

Cathy was wonderful with our toddler son! She was patient and caring, took interest in his interests, and was all around trustworthy and dependable. We wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.

- Alison W.

Katie S.

5.0

Katie is great with kids of all ages, including more challenging situations like caring for twins. She is on time, dependable, and a clear communicator. I just wish she lived closer so we could take advantage of her skilled services on a consistent basis!

- Shannon C.

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.

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