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Noa S.


Sun Prairie, WI

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Special Needs Caregiver!

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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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Hi! My name is Anna, and I'm open and willing to help with children and adults with special needs. I love helping people and hope to work in special education. I don't have a lot of experience working with people with disabilities, but I'm enthusiastic about expanding my experience, and open to learning new things! I have a few...
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Roxanne P.


Sun Prairie, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Night And Weekend Sitter- Special Needs Background!

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I'm a former elementary school student teacher and behavioral therapist. I have a wealth of experience with children with special needs. I have experience in first aid and CPR.
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Megan H.


Sun Prairie, WI

$10-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

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I have babysat in the summers and sporadically during the school year since I was about 12 years old. I have a teaching degree. I have worked with almost every age level from kindergarten to sophomores in high school. The last 4 years, I have worked at the elementary level, assisting children with special needs in academics and...
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Noelle W.


Sun Prairie, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Child Care Provider

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Experienced child care provider with 10 years of experience. Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid / CPR training. Mom of 2 boys (1 with special needs).
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Jaquelyn G.


Sun Prairie, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a school counselor and am looking to provide quality care to those who need it during the summer months and on occasional weekends during the school year! I have babysat and worked in education for over 20 years! I have worked with all ages and have lots of experience working with children with special needs. I also am a...
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Robin S.


Sun Prairie, WI

$22/hr20 yrs exp

Loving And Nurturing Child Development Specialist

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I have collectively 40 years experience working with young children. I started while in college studying Early Childhood Education, teaching preschool part-time. During my summers I was a nanny. Since then I've taught preschool, special education preschool, was a special needs specialist and ran evaluations and observations,...
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Michelle B.


Sun Prairie, WI

$34-43/hr3 yrs exp

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Part-time caregiver with a Bachelor's Degree in Social Welfare and Certificate (Minor) in Gerontology. Many years of caregiving experience with children, older adults and individuals with special needs.
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Cathy M.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available For Non-special Needs And Special Needs Child

5.0

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Cathy is a RN with over 35 years of diverse nursing experience. Cathy has a doctorate in nursing practice, a MSN in Health Systems Management, and a MBA. Cathy has experience as a RN executive, a home care RN providing care for adult, pediatric and geriatric patients; Alzheimer's and dementia care, critical care, managed care,...
5.0
"Phenomenal caregiver- kind, thoughtful and made the afternoon routine fly by for my youngest. I am so glad to have met her and hope to have her back soon."

Reviewed by Sara F.

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Amanda H.


Madison, WI

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(6)

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Hello Families! I am a caring, reliable, and compassionate person. Caring for kids over 20+ 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...
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...

Reviewed by Julie B.

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Tekema B.


Madison, WI

$25-39/hr

Part-Time/Respite Caregiver.

5.0

(1)

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Hello:) I currently work as a nurse in general medicine. I'm looking to gain experience with clients on vents and trachs, special needs.
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Anita L.


Madison, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I have over 20 years of caring, teaching, and raising children. I have patience and organization skills from raising a special needs child, who is now thriving and attending MATC! I enjoy getting on the floor, interacting and doing activities with kids. I will read to them, tell them silly stories, and snuggle with them. I...
5.0
"Anita has been a marvelous caregiver for our little boy—throughout the first year of his life. She has the remarkable ability to connect with our child and create a nurturing environment. We are impressed by...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessica R.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver and Postpartum Doula in Training

5.0

(1)

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Children have always been an important part of my life. I started babysitting on a regular basis when I was 11 years old. I babysat consistently for a family for 9 years. While I was an undergraduate at the University of Iowa, I worked at REM Developmental Services as a Youth Program Coordinator for special needs children. After...
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"Jessica watches my twin toddler boys on a part-time basis. What I love most about Jessica is that she simply enjoys interacting with children. She has taken my kids out on trips to the Children's Museum,...

Reviewed by Kathy M.

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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hi there! I moved to Madison in August after completing my Ph. D. in 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 experience...
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"Katie babysat for our 9-month old after our regular date night babysitter cancelled. Her communication was excellent, and her experience and confidence with young children came through the moment she walked...

Reviewed by Margot S.

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Philius B.


Madison, WI

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Social Worker/care Giver By Profession.

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Special needs care, Elderly/Senior care, C 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.
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Victoria S.


DeForest, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

"Tori" Of All Trades

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I am 25 years old with 2 young children of my own. I enjoy working with others and have been working in a number of different fields such as childcare, working with individuals with special needs, and I've been an in home caregiver for an elderly family member.
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Sydney R.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Nanny.

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I have over 11 years experience of babysitting and working with children. I have been involved with leading children in theatre, song, and dance. I've been employed with United Cerebral Palsy since Dec of 2018 and have volunteered with multiple special needs groups throught the past 10 years. I love creating a fun, active and...
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Elizabeth H.


Madison, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Professional, Babysitter

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My name is Beth and I have worked with kids in some shape or form my entire professional career. I was a preschool teacher for 3 years and worked directly with kids between 2 - 5 years old. Since then, my work has been focused in the special needs field and working with children with developmental disabilities.
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Lauren L.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Hello my name is Nadia I've worked with people with with special needs for many years. I've always knew I wanted to have a job where I help others and that's what inspired me to work with people with special needs, and I've come to love working with people with disabilities I feel as if we both learn a lot from each other and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sun Prairie, 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.

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.

Anita L.

5.0

Anita is so great with our toddler. He is extremely comfortable with her and they have a great time!

- Care member

Jessica R.

5.0

Jessica watches my twin toddler boys on a part-time basis. What I love most about Jessica is that she simply enjoys interacting with children. She has taken my kids out on trips to the Children's Museum, story times, gyms and has always been responsible and reliable. She is creative in finding...

- Kathy M.

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.

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