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Kimberly G.


Black Earth, WI

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello. I'm a caring and loving mother of 4 adult children. I've worked for REM Wi for over 4 years helping people live independently in their own or shared home and 10 years with Agrace Hospice care. I'm a CNA with over 20 + years experience.
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Lindsey M.


Cross Plains, WI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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
"My wife and I hired Lindsey after a last minute cancellation by another babysitter, and we are very glad that we did. I can't think of anything about the experience that could have gone better. If you work with...

Reviewed by Kevin 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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Great with people & kids. Great communicator, patient, understanding , love to have fun, professional & reliable. Single mom looking for some part time work.
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Grace M.


Madison, WI

$14-18/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Nanny Position!

5.0

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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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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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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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Victoria M.


Madison, WI

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

My name is Victoria but I also go by Tori

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Victoria but I also go by Tori. I'm 27 years old and I live in Madison with my partner (Nate) and our dog (Kenny). During the school year, I work as a teacher in a therapeutic classroom for 3 & 4-year-olds. I also attend graduate courses online as I pursue my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I...
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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Nicole P.


Verona, WI

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging, Energetic, And Flexible Sitter

5.0

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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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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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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
"Betty is a very sweet person who took good care of my father. She would visit him or take him for a drive. We were very satisfied with her service."

Reviewed by Dora K.

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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
"A wonderful young lady who always knows how to make our son smile. But, more importantly, keep him alive, fed, entertained and asleep before we get home."

Reviewed by Sam And Cory P.

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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

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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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Caitlin M.


Madison, WI

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

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Babysitting experience from a younger age, fire hazard safety training, Heimlich maneuver training, CPR training, and experience working with my sister's special needs children
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Erica S.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Silly, & Active Grad Student & Sitter

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Hello! My name is Erica - I am a 28-year-old PhD student in sustainable agriculture who misses working with kids! Before grad school, I taught elementary hands-on environmental education, spent several years camp counseling at overnight summer camps with k-12 and adults with special needs, and worked as an autistic support...
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Marnie G.


North Freedom, WI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available (part Time/full Time/ Summer Help)

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I have always had a passion for helping children, and got the opportunity to work hands on with kids with special needs when I signed up to work as a sub Para in the NYC DOE nearly 10 years ago. Through subbing, I have worked with kids with ADHD, downs syndrome, emotionally disturbed, severe food allergies, jv diabetes, and most...
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Audrey B.


Madison, WI

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Audrey, and I have a passion for teaching and caregiving. I have experience watching kids ages 0-12, as well as special needs. I also used to be a substitute paraprofessional in elementary schools in both traditional and special ed classrooms, have experience being a piano teacher after studying at the Milwaukee...
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Anna V.


Madison, WI

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

A Little About Me

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Hi, families! I've been nannying for the past 8 years and have experience with every age group. I have the most experience with infants through elementary aged children. I love working with children because watching them learn, play, and turn into their unique selves is very rewarding! I pride myself in being a safe person in...
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Kathleen L.


Madison, WI

$21-31/hr5 yrs exp

Musician, Baker, Artist, & Big Sister

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I'm a 25-year-old college graduate with a major in piano performance! I have years of experience teaching piano to a variety of ages, including special needs. My critical reading and formal logic skills helped me land a tech job at Epic with no experience, and I've been plugging away at that for several years. I'm a little...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Black Earth, WI

Lindsey M.

5.0

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

- Shoshanna D.

Grace M.

5.0

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

- Robert T.

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

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 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.

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