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Marissa M.


Arlington, WI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Nanny

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Hello! If you are looking for a full-time caretaker for your children or loved one, I may be the perfect fit for you. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals between ages 1-101, as well as working with children with special needs. I have two of my own children (school age) and am expecting one of my own this...
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Taylor M.


DeForest, WI

$17-23/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years experience working with children that have special needs. I used to do respite care for mostly kiddos with autism, ADHD and Down syndrome. As well as I have worked as a behavior technician doing applied behavior analysis with children that have autism. I also have experience with children who are non verbal. I...
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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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Alyssa S.


Windsor, WI

$15/hr5 yrs exp

ADHD/Autism Caregiver/Tutor

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Helping a neurodivergent person takes special care and a lot of experience - luckily I have both! I have worked with neurodivergent children in several circumstances. These include: babysitting, nannying, daycares, tutoring, assistant teaching, and much more. Being neurodivergent myself, I also have the unique experience of...
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Abigail R.


Poynette, WI

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I've had many years of working with special needs and have a special spot in my heart for helping others. I was an aide in a special education classroom for 2 years and have a nephew that is on the autism spectrum. Knowledgeable of many different types of special needs and definitely willing to learn more!
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Taylor M.


DeForest, WI

$17/hr4 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as easy going, fun, energetic. I started working with kids when I started working with kids when I was 18 I got a job as a behavior technician working with special needs children. And before that I did a lot of babysitting in high school. In my spare time, I like to crochet and sew quilts and do...

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I am 24 years old and I have lived in Dubuque iowa for 2 1/2 years now. I have been working with all ranges of children for over 7 years now. I have had two years of experience with speech delays, walking delays, add/adhd, and autism. I have also done in home care for elderly . I am also CPR / First aid certified.
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Deb O.


Rio, WI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver.

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I am a retired special education teacher. I enjoy working with children, especially special needs children. I am looking to work part time.
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Ronna B.


Portage, WI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Special Needs Care, Housekeeping Services, Companionship

4.5

(4)

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I provide cares so our elderly & disabled people can remain in their homes. I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I provide companionship, assist with feeding, bathing, toileting, errands, grocery shopping, medications, housekeeping and most anything else that comes up in our day to day...
4.0
"She did really well with both of my parents,especially with my Dad who had Alzheimer's. I know it wasn't real convenient for her but she lived in for part of the week. She also got several other people to...

Reviewed by Judy M.

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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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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(6)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Shannon C.

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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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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 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."

Reviewed by Vicki H.

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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
"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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Anita L.


Madison, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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

Reviewed by Care member

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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

(3)

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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
"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."

Reviewed by Alison W.

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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...
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,...

Reviewed by Kathy M.

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Catherine A.


Madison, WI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider Happy To Help :)

5.0

(3)

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Hello families! My name is Catherine. I'm a reliable, nurturing, and experienced care provider. I have 20 years of experience working with children including as a full-time nanny, at a daycare center, and as a care provider for teenagers & adults with special needs. I'm a college grad with a BA in Philosophy, Environmental...
5.0
"Catherine has such a beautiful heart for others. She is kind, honest, hardworking, loyal, and compassionate. She has always shown a deep respect for others and we really appreciated the time she spent working...

Reviewed by Care member

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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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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 very professional and great to work with."

Reviewed by Joseph C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Arlington, WI

Ronna B.

4.0

She did really well with both of my parents,especially with my Dad who had Alzheimer's. I know it wasn't real convenient for her but she lived in for part of the week. She also got several other people to also work for us. 1didn't like care taking, and 1 had a personality clash with my Mom....

- Judy 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.

Grace M.

5.0

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

- Robert T.

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.

Lindsey M.

5.0

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

- Shoshanna D.

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