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32 special needs caregivers are listed in La Crosse, WI

The average rate is $15/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in La Crosse, WI

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Wendy L.


La Crosse, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

LPN

5.0

(1)

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Ive been in healthcare since my 20s . I returned to school through the army reserve. LPN license in 1991. I adopted and raised a son with special needs (physical and mental health). Ive worked in mental health, geriatrics, and hospice. I also really enjoy younger children and teens. I m creative, have a sense of humor enjoy the...
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Katelyn K.


La Crosse, WI

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With A BS In Special Education

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I was a middle school Cross-Categorical special education teacher specializing in EBD. I also work with the local community theatres education programming for children with and without disabilities. I worked at Easter Seals Camp Wawbeek for a summer as a counselor and went on to become their transitions coordinator.
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Haleigh R.


La Crosse, WI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked at two different companies for youth and teens with disabilities. I have experience working with individuals with varying disabilities. In my positions I helped with bathroom needs and cares, helped with feeding, found fun and stimulating community activities, and helped with individuals to understand emotional...
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Shea D.


La Crosse, WI

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver And Fun Companion!

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I am a current college student studying therapeutic recreation. I have experience working in Applied Behavior Analysis with kids on the autism spectrum. I really enjoyed my previous job as an Activities Assistant in a senior living community in Waukesha, and I currently work as a caregiver and medication aid in senior living. I...
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Rebecca R.


La Crosse, WI

$13-23/hr6 yrs exp

Spunky Sitter

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Hey, my name is Rebecca and I am a passionate, creative, caring, energetic and reliable babysitter with many unique experiences under my belt. I discovered my passion for working with children when I got my first babysitting job at age 12. Now, I have 7 years of babysitting experience, in addition to 7 years of experience as a...
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Chelsey M.


La Crosse, WI

$33-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available For Infants, Children, Youth, People With Disabilities And Aging Pop.

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I have extensive experience in the realm of disability, mental health, and memory care. I have been certified as a CNA since 2008 and worked in variety of settings including CBRFs, Nursing Homes, private residences, summer camps specific to disability, and special events. I am also certified as a Wisconsin Peer Specialist and...
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Alexandra S.


La Crosse, WI

$18/hr1 yrs exp

CNA Currently Attending Nursing School

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Hi, my name is Ali! I currently attend Viterbo University as a nursing major. I am 21 years old and will be entering my senior year in the fall! I have a little over a year of experience working as a CNA, and I am CPR certified. I am available Monday-Thursday (as well as some Fridays) during the summer. I am also available...
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Jadyn G.


La Crosse, WI

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi!! My name is Jadyn G and I am looking for a part time nanny/ caregiver job while I'm at school! I attend Viterbo University majoring in Psychology. I have experience working as a behavioral therapist with Autistic children! I also have family and friends that have down syndrome so I have experience with this as well! I would...
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Katharine H.


La Crosse, WI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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For 5+ years I have worked in a variety of child care settings including casual babysitting, summer nannying, early childhood development, elementary and middle school education, some special needs, and outdoor exploration summer camps. As a caregiver I always aim to treat the children with respect by never going on my phone...
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Wendy L.


La Crosse, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CHILDCARE GIVER

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I enjoy caring for children of all ages. I raised a son with special needs so I've developed a lot of patience and understanding. I hold a current LPN license and my CPR is updated. Please feel free to contact me with any questions you have regarding my experience. I have a recent background check by two agencies including a...
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Lorilee H.


La Crosse, WI

$10-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, My Name Is Lorilee And I Would Love To Get To Know You And Your Child!

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I'd describe my personality as fun, relaxed and adventurous. I like working with kids because it's amazing to see them grow up and there's never a dull moment! I'm looking for a job that can have flexible hours, lots of fun and kids of course. In my spare time, I like to play with my dogs (Ludo and Tank). I like to hangout...
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Sierra L.


La Crosse, WI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Young Professional Who Loves Kids And Animals

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I am 25-year-old college graduate working for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals at Gundersen Health System. I love being able to spend everyday working to help local families using my skills in event planning and fundraising. Seven years ago, I also started a non-profit organization, Abilities in Harmony, to give children...
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Lacy H.


La Crosse, WI

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Energentic, Caring, Positive, Happy, Aware, Hard Working 21 Year Old Female

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I have been around children, toddlers, new borns my entire life. I currently work as a CNA with elderly and special needs children near the twin cities. I have seen it all and I love helping people. My all time favorite is taking care of babies. My work experience has built me to become a very patient individual. I like to be...
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Taylor E.


La Crosse, WI

$12-17/hr9 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Energetic, And Responsible Babysitter! Willing To Watch Many Kids At Once! :)

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Hi there! :) My name is Taylor and I am currently in graduate school earning my masters degree in speech-language pathology. Here is a little bit about me - I am a volunteer for Lost Dogs of Wisconsin, love kids, and I enjoy running, being with my friends/family, and traveling! I am punctual, flexible, compassionate, and...
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Emma S.


La Crosse, WI

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I have been working with children for 4 years. I have volunteered consistently with ages 11-18 for the past 3 years, specifically those with special needs. I have worked professionally with children ages 3-12 for the past three years. I am a sophomore in college double majoring in Elementary/Middle Education and Special...
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Madison B.


La Crosse, WI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hi! I'm a positive, outgoing person with lots of experience with multiple children and special needs children. I love to take the little ones on "field trips" is what I like to call it and be outside and have fun! I love to play games and watch movies with the little ones as well. I'm able to help with homework, and bring them...
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Abigail L.


La Crosse, WI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Abigail :)

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Hi families! I'm Abigail, I'm 22 years old and currently attend Western Tech College. I plan on being in the La Crosse area for another two years and would love to find some babysitting/nanny opportunities. I am CPR certified, currently hold one Associates Degree from UWEC and working on my bachelors. I've been babysitting since...
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Kasie K.


La Crosse, WI

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

My Name Is Kasie And I Am A Sophomore At The University Of Wisconsin La Crosse.

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I started nannying when I was 16 years old and learned how much I enjoy taking care of and spending time with children. After this, I worked at Chileda, a facility that specializes in caring for children with special needs. Due to this, I am qualified in helping care for children and have a different perspective and...
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Anna M.


La Crosse, WI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Outgoing Babysitter Who Loves To Create Smiles!

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Hi! My name is Anna . I'm a student at University of Wisconsin La Crosse. I am studying elementary education! I have 3 years of daycare experience back home in Minnesota. I also work at the boys and girls club once a week in West Salem. I come from a big family of 5 girls. I have a niece and nephew. My nephew has autism so I...
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Glenna K.


La Crosse, WI

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Over 13 years experience of caring for infants, children and special needs individuals. Warmth, love and a sense of humor are the most important things when caring for your loved ones.

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