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Special needs adult care in Elm Grove, WI

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Shannon M.


Elm Grove, WI

$15-40/hr6 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Summer Job

I graduated from University of Illinois Urbana Champaign in May 2018 with a degree in special education. I currently teach high school special ed life skills in the northwest suburbs. I grew up babysitting my three younger brothers and families in the area. I love spending time with children of all ages and abilities! In the...
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Shimika N.


Waukesha, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Shimika. I live in Milwaukee. I love traveling with my family and friends. I loving helping families with special needs because I know how difficult it can be to deal. My brother grew up with special needs. It has always have a special place in my heart because of him. My mother struggled with all 5 of us...
5.0
"Shimika has been a dream come true with taking care of my quadriplegic sister. She is always on time, has great communication, and so very helpful. She is always there to pitch in when we are in a bind!"

Shelly B.

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Deanna J.


Milwaukee, WI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time CNA and Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a person who cares about the quality of life and seeking to make a difference in peoples lives who are in need of care services.. I have been in this field since 1996, licensed with the state of Wisconsin nurse registry. I have various experience with medical issues such as but not limited to responsibilities including:...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very professional always but her personality shines once she knows you and the job. Very reliable and trusted. An asset to my life!"

Paul C.

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Denise S.


Milwaukee, WI

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Great With Seniors

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings-I had taken an early retirement from full time work, having worked as a HUD funded Service Coordinator (similar to social worker) at a low-income senior/disabled housing complex. I also previously worked for Aurora Healthcare as well, on the business end and within a senior clinic. I am a college grad, and a non...
Denise can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Denise was such an asset in helping us assist mom in maintaining her independence in senior housing. She came in 3-4 evenings a week for 2 hours to offer companionship visiting, sharing a snack and prompting to get ready for bed when needed until her Parkinson's...

Rebecca R.

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Tami W.


Greendale, WI

$37-40/hr4 yrs exp

Master's Student Looking For Part Time Work!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tami and I'm a 26-year-old originally from Milwaukee, WI. I'm fully vaccinated with the Moderna vaccine and am CPR certified. I grew up with a very close family friend who is differently-abled, and knew from an early age that this was the population I wanted to work with. I've spent many summers working at a summer...
5.0
"We feel so fortunate to have Tami as a sitter for our special needs 20-month-old daughter. Tami eased seamlessly into our daughter's routines and has willingly learned and introduced creative ways of playing and interacting with her. Tami is patient and loving --...

Hannah W.

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Caitlin M.


Milwaukee, WI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a foster parent for the past 10 years, but before that I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old thought Sunday school and babysitting opportunities! As a special needs foster mom I am passionate about caring for people with different abilities. I have cared for infants, children, teens, and adults...
5.0
"Caitlin is amazing! We love having her help. She has a wonderful connection with my son, he literally dances when he hears that Caitlin is coming the day. He is so Independent playing with Caitlin that I can truly disconnect and get other things done. With her...

Julia K.

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Marquetta M.


Milwaukee, WI

$28-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Marquetta but I also go by "M" for short. I am 34-year-old and love to work with seniors and special needs. I been taking care senior since I was 16, all starting with my grandparents. 6 years ago I decided that this is the job I can see my self doing for life. I am very compassionate, loving and will go above and...
Marquetta can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marquetta is amazing, tremendous work ethics, very smart, professional, easy to communicate with, I feel safe when she's providing me with cares, I wish I would've met her sooner !!!"

Jeffrey M.

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Kelly M.


Milwaukee, WI

$13-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelly I work in Milwaukee as a full-time special education teacher. I've work as a teacher for over 5 years and with children for over 10 years. have experience with individuals ages 5-30 in a range of different needs. I consider myself responsible, professional, creative, and fun! I love to engage with...
5.0
"I have never met a more creative, PATIENT, and committed individual. I worked along side Ms. Mahoney for a little over 2 years in the special education department of a neighborhood school. In that time I have seen her compassionately hold a high bar for all her...

Emily S.

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Tammy S.


New Berlin, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Reliable Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello: Thank you for taking the time to read my post. A little about myself: I consider myself to be a very caring and compassionate caregiver and my main goal is to give the best possible care to my clients so they may maintain their independence in their own home. EXPERIENCE: Currently I have experience working with all...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tammy is an amazing caregiver. She has the patience of a saint. Mom was 86 with dementia and could become upset or scared. Tammy was fabulous helping mom to eat, redirecting her when she became upset, washing her including brushing her teeth. Having a parent or...

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Kayla H.


Waukesha, WI

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I spent the last five summers working as a counselor and on the Administration team at a summer camp for children and adults with special needs. I have been a nanny previously for a family with three children, as well as, a family with two children with Cerebral Palsy. I also did before and after school care for a child on the...
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Anita W.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've worked at Froedtert Hospital in the ICU department and also the medical head of the trauma floor, spinal cord floor, then the senior health dept for seniors with dementia. I'm an emergency placement home for children working for Milwaukee County. I have held down this position for over 10 years. I am CPR and medication...
4.0
"Anita interviewed with me as well as took care of me. Very good abilities and I would recommend her to anyone that required my type of services. I have been on two types of Insulin since 1983 and have endured all of the problems that a long term Diabetic will...

Michael M.

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Jessica N.


Milwaukee, WI

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I found out very early on that I liked helping people who society tended to leave in the shadows. I have two male special needs cousins: one is 15 and has autism, the second is 13 and has cognitive delays. When I got into middle school, I started a program with students who wanted to help our peers with special needs during a...
5.0
"Jessica is phenomenal and my kids love her. She keeps them so busy that they don't have time enough to care that we are gone (they actually cry when she leaves). Our family has a 7 YOM, 4 YOM, 3 YOF, and a dog/cat that immediately took to her. She is able to care...

Dane S.

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Melinda L.


Brookfield, WI

$23-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of 5 children . Four are adults and one 15-year-old. I was born and raised in the Philippines and am very family oriented. I have cared for my grandparents and other elders in the family. I have been working as a caregiver for about 2 years now . I have worked with dementia clients and the disabled. I am caring,...
Melinda can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Melinda helped me with senior care, proved to be efficient, caring, easy to deal with and flexible in her schedule. She offers GREAT advice due to her many years in the Senior Care field. She got along with my overly friendly dog and was able to control her. It...

Bill S.

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Kaitlyn H.


Pewaukee, WI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaning/Nanny/teacher/Working With Kids With Disabilities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very outgoing woman who sees the good in everyone. I love to care for families as if they were my own. I am 28 years old and love the outdoors, drawing, singing, going on outings, art, and so much more! I have been in the childcare field for over 6 years now and I absolutely love it, I was raised in a big family of 7...
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Diamonique M.


Milwaukee, WI

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/ DSP/ Caregiver

I have had experience in the field and with my family and previous job opportunities. Also I am willing to learn or getting training on anything that I lack knowledge in.
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Leslie A.


Milwaukee, WI

$11-13/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello let me introduce myself I'm Leslie and I've been in caregiving 20 years. I have first aid and CPR certificates as well. I also have been a professional cleaner for over 18 years and ran errands to as needed. I used to be a pet rescue for Wisconsin Wild Life Rescue and have trained different friends pets for over 10 years....
5.0
"Leslie is very dependable as well as a true woman of God. She also lives her life with integrity and she loves working with people who are seniors as well as disabled. I commend her for that."

Kitty W.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at a school serving special needs children full-time. I'm looking for part-time gigs on the weekend or in the evenings. I have been working in childcare since graduating high school. I have worked for one elderly man with dementia after graduating high school as well.
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
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Evelyn I.


Milwaukee, WI

$20-42/hr10 yrs exp

Evelyn Personal Caregiver

Hello, my name is Evelyn. I have been a experience caregiver for 18 years, providing daily living activities for the elderly. Also clients with special needs. Activities such as housekeeping, cooking, bathing, medication reminder and administer transportation, companionship, and much more. I do care about the clients that are in...
Evelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jennie K.


Milwaukee, WI

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

In my experience as an educational aide in the school system and a caregiver I have learned many different ways to communicate and teach kids with special needs and developmental delays.
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Lorna S.


Milwaukee, WI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Good Company To Your Loved One

I am a experienced certified nurse with over 40 years of experience. I have a specialty with people who needs extra assistance who have dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I also am experienced with special need children who are in need of special cares and extra attention.
Lorna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Elm Grove, WI

Shimika N.

5.0

Shimika was great with our adult son with special needs. She was dependable, punctual and willingly took on the unique needs of our son. I would hire her again if she was ever available and interested.

- Kurt G.

Deanna J.

4.0

Interviewed and hired. Seemed agreeable at the interview. Quit on the second day of work. In my opinion, not suited (attitude/poor personal care skills). Perhaps would make adequate companion/light care.

- Steve J.

Denise S.

5.0

Denise was such an asset in helping us assist mom in maintaining her independence in senior housing. She came in 3-4 evenings a week for 2 hours to offer companionship visiting, sharing a snack and prompting to get ready for bed when needed until her Parkinson's and Dementia required her to go into...

- Rebecca R.

Tami W.

5.0

We feel so fortunate to have Tami as a sitter for our special needs 20-month-old daughter. Tami eased seamlessly into our daughter's routines and has willingly learned and introduced creative ways of playing and interacting with her. Tami is patient and loving -- even in the most difficult moments!...

- Hannah W.

Caitlin M.

5.0

Caitlin is amazing! We love having her help. She has a wonderful connection with my son, he literally dances when he hears that Caitlin is coming the day. He is so Independent playing with Caitlin that I can truly disconnect and get other things done. With her experience in special needs she is...

- Julia K.

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