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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Verona, 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 Verona, WI

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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...

Recent review:

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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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...

Recent reviews:

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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Kailee B.


Verona, WI

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! I have been a Registered Nurse in the Madison area for about 1 year now. I also have about 3 years of CNA experience before this. I have a passion for caring for both infants/children and the elderly. My healthcare experience has provided me the opportunity to work on a med/surg and neurology unit in one of the Madison...
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Alexis L.


Verona, WI

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

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Hi I'm Alexis and I am 23 years old. I'm going to school for Nursing and I would love to help anyone out! I have training working with children who have special needs. I have 3 years of experience working in elementary schools and prior to that I worked at Wisconsin Early Autism Project. This past summer I was a caregiver for a...
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Alexis L.


Verona, WI

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Excited Nanny

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Hi I'm Alexis and I am 23 years old. I'm going to school to be a nurse! I have been working in elementary schools for the past 3 years. Prior to that I worked with kids with special need in home. I have caregiving experience as well. I love helping out and creating a fun environment to learn and play. I look forward to meeting...
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Heidi K.


Verona, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Licensed Family Daycare Owner Looking For P/T Work In Or Near Verona.

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I had a Family Daycare in Verona while my son was growing up. He is now 28. I ran it for 13 yrs, taking care of all ages, licensed for 8 kids. I have lived in Verona for 24 years. I am looking to help out a family or two as I miss the kiddos. I work at my Verona home and typically have flexible hours. I have excellent...
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Stephanie K.


Verona, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I have worked with children since I was 14 years old. I am currently a Director of Children's Ministry at a local church. I have two children, 6 and 8 years old. I love engaging with kids, seeing the world through their eyes, encouraging growth and curiosity. I have experience with kids of all ages and also special needs.
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Sommer K.


Verona, WI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

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I have provided extensive care for both children with special needs and neurotypical children. My last job was nannying for children ages 7 to 11 for nearly a year. I have also cared for a brother with special needs and have done aquatic programs with children for special needs as well. I am very available for any services from...
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Jessica C.


Verona, WI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Easy Going Sitter., Love Kids Of Any Age And Love To Do Fun Activities

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Hello, my name is Jessica. I am a fun and easy going sitter. I love to do different types of activities, that are age appropriate. I grew up taking care of kids of all ages, as my mom owned an in home daycare my whole life. I have done induvial babysitting jobs throughout the last 5 years. I can help with travel and swimming...
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Sommer K.


Verona, WI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I currently have my certified nursing assistant (CNA) license from the state of Wisconsin, and I worked as a CNA in a post-surgical unit at UW Hospital as well for 6 months. I also have extensive experience with children with special needs. I started nursing school this Fall, and currently have wide availability from now until...
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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Tori is so very wonderful! She has a calm demeanor and is absolutely wonderful with kids. We have four kids and they are always asking, Mom, when can Tori come back and watch us?? It says so much when your...

Reviewed by Tina 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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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,...

Recent review:

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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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...

Recent reviews:

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

$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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Sarah F.


Madison, WI

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Occastional Sitter Or Up To 2x Per Week

5.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

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.

Reviewed by Care member

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Audrey is very professional and great to work with.

Reviewed by Joseph C.

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lindsey was awesome to work with - flexible, dependable, communicative, and provided updates. I 100% would hire her again!

Reviewed by Shoshanna D.

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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Services

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School Counselor for 8 years, now SAHM for my 3 kids. Was a CNA for 10 years. Worked in nursing homes, group home, and in-home care. I pride myself in helping families adjust to accepting care, which is vulnerable. I've worked with dementia, special needs, basic medical, transfer devices, PT exercises, medication reminders,...
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Audrey B.


Madison, WI

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience as a substitute paraprofessional at elementary schools in both traditional and special education classrooms, 6 years of tutoring experience and several years of nannying and childcare experience. I have plenty of experience with children with a variety of special needs, and I enjoy getting to know each...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Verona, WI

Nicole P.

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.

- Lauren B.

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.

Victoria M.

5.0

Tori is so very wonderful! She has a calm demeanor and is absolutely wonderful with kids. We have four kids and they are always asking, Mom, when can Tori come back and watch us?? It says so much when your kids are begging to have a babysitter come watch them! We adore Tori and always look...

- Tina B.

Nicole L.

5.0

Nicole is kind, responsible and very warm with our kids. We'd love to hire her again!

- Laura K.

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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