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Rebecca F.


Middleton, WI

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny Looking For Positions

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I discovered a passion for working with children that have special needs after becoming a nanny for two children with an extra need for help. I felt privileged to be their advocate and an amplifier of their voice in medical and educational settings. I truly enjoy taking initiative to learn all I can to help children, and my...
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Melissa K.


Middleton, WI

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available For Babysitting

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I was a nanny for 20 years and I currently work as a special education case manager in 7th grade. I would love to occasionally babysit for families in the Madison area. Thanks!
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Fana J.


Middleton, WI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Travel Caregiver

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I have experience working with individuals with special needs and offer a variety of services. Please contact me for additional information or if you have any questions. Thank you!
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Maria L.


Middleton, WI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Adventures Ahead!

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I am a high energy college student (majoring in Social Studies Education) who believes in fostering confidence in kids. I swam competitively my entire life and am passionate about spending time outdoors. Music and art also play a huge role in my life. I adore animals (especially guinea pigs) and bugs! Limited screen time is...
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Avery P.


Middleton, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

The Fun-Loving Babysitter!

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Hi there, I am Avery and I am a recent graduate of Baylor University and I am now working a full-time job here in Madison. While at Baylor, I babysat, nannied, tutored, and was the head cheerleading coach at a middle school. I am very energetic, creative, fun-loving, empathetic, passionate, and confident in my abilities. If you...
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Dana G.


Verona, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Sleep Training Guru

5.0

(3)

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Hello, I'm Dana! Thanks for taking the time to view my page. I currently work full time as a Program Manager at UW Hospital, but have nannied on and off on the side for more than 15 years in WI, TX and DC. I have loads of experience with all ages, ranging from 2-weeks, to toddlers to pre-teens and special needs teenagers. In...
5.0
"Dana has provided wonderful care for our children. She is energetic and engaging with children of all ages. She provides a loving and nurturing environment and makes it so easy to leave our children in her...

Reviewed by Kara T.

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Audrey L.


Madison, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.7

(3)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Tyson M.

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Sarah F.


Madison, WI

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Occastional Sitter Or Up To 2x Per Week

5.0

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Hello, My name is Sarah! I'm a 22-year-old graduate new to the Madison area. I am the perfect fit for your family if you are looking for an extra pair of hands this summer Thursday - Friday only. On these days I am very flexible with my hours as well as tasks/duties. I began babysitting around 14 and have worked for multiple...
5.0
"Sarah is a very caring and reliable caregiver. I have seen first hand how engaging and supportive she is of people with special needs & all she interacts with. She engages with everyone to make them feel...

Reviewed by Care member

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Grace M.


Madison, WI

$14-18/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny Position!

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Grace. I love working with kids and am looking for a nanny position for this summer. I live in Madison and will be free to work a part-time nanny position starting as soon as possible until the end of August. Additionally, I have access to a car for the summer and am fully vaccinated. I am 21 years old and a...
5.0
"Grace is an amazing caregiver and my children love her. Such a great hire and a wonderful person."

Reviewed by Robert T.

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Betty R.


Madison, WI

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(3)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by David S.

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Victoria M.


Madison, WI

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi there! I'm Victoria and I am 25 years old. I graduated from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with degree in Psychology and Family Studies and I currently work as a Behavior Technician for children with autism. I have been working with kids with and without special needs for over seven years now and absolutely love it! I...
5.0
"I worked with Victoria, she is very dependable, always on time, honest and exceeds expectations when it comes to working with people. She cares very greatly about the work she does and would recommend allowing...

Reviewed by Emily R.

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Nicole L.


Madison, WI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Nikki!

5.0

(1)

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**Great availability for date nights & one-time in home or hotel bookings!** Being a working parent with a demanding career can be challenging- I understand, and I am here to help! About me: CPR/First Aid Certified (active cert. for 17+ years) Lifeguard trained (17+ years of experience) Various training & experience in infant,...
5.0
"Nicole is kind, responsible and very warm with our kids. We'd love to hire her again!"

Reviewed by Laura K.

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Nicole P.


Verona, WI

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging, Energetic, And Flexible Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I come from a very large family that offered an opportunity to watch children at a young age. I began nannying in high school for the same family with three boys (ages 4, 7, 12) full-time for three years, as well as for a family with two girls (ages 9 and 11) for one summer. I have also watched children with special needs as...
5.0
"Nicole is upbeat and professional. She is good with my infant and our two large dogs. Would hire again and recommend that you do too."

Reviewed by Lauren B.

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Grace R.


Madison, WI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun And Outgoing Respite Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hello and thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I am looking to care for kind and loving children who are open to learning new things and going on fun adventures. Some information about me: -I have my Masters degree in sustainability which means I enjoy teaching kids about plants and nature as well as gardening...
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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Stay-at-home-mom (School Counselor) Providing Childcare

5.0

(3)

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I am a School Counselor of 8 years, now stay-at-home-mom for my infant (and 9&10y/o). I have a clear passion for children. I have worked with 4K-12 kids in school counseling. I specialize in trauma-informed care, cognitive behavior therapy (using "think sheets" to change behavior), and reaching kids with special needs. I am...
5.0
"I met Lindsey in person and I am very comfortable with her providing care for my son. I am looking forward to using her services in the future."

Reviewed by Kris G.

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Victoria M.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Full-time/Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have worked in Special Education for nearly 4 years now and am currently working towards a bachelor's degree in the field. I currently work for Pioneer Center for Human Services in the children and adult group homes for individuals with autism and have been doing so for almost 3 years. I have volunteer experience with several...
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Elsie O.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Support Professional, Nanny, Tutor.

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In terms of care, I am an experienced Jack-of-all-trades. I have 2 years of experience caring for adults with disabilities. During that time, I recieved varied training and certifications in specialized care. I even have medication manager certification. I have 5+ years experience working with and caring for children of all...
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Christina S.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr

Behavior Technician

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I provide assistance to kids who deal with challenging behaviors in school and at home. I provide calming strategies and prompt functional language.
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Eliana T.


Waunakee, WI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

My Background:

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I worked for 2-3 years with The Autism Therapy Group providing services to clients as well as being enrolled and certified as a Registered Behavioral Therapist.
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Isabella D.


Madison, WI

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

1.0

(1)

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Hi! I am an 18-year-old high school graduate. I have experience babysitting children of all ages as well as special needs children. I also have experience with overnight babysitting so I am able to help with whatever you need, no matter how many children you have or what needs they may have!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Middleton, WI

Dana G.

5.0

Dana has provided wonderful care for our children. She is energetic and engaging with children of all ages. She provides a loving and nurturing environment and makes it so easy to leave our children in her care without a worry!

- Kara T.

Audrey L.

5.0

Audrey is very professional and great to work with.

- Joseph C.

Sarah F.

5.0

I've known Sarah for most of her life. I've also had the pleasure of working with her for several years. She is very caring and reliable.

- Care member

Grace M.

5.0

Grace is an amazing caregiver and my children love her. Such a great hire and a wonderful person.

- Robert T.

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.

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