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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brookfield, WI
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Brookfield, WI
Emily G.
New Berlin, WI
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I love working with children and they have been a part of my life in some capacity at almost all times. I've had experience as a nanny, babysitter and worked with special needs children in a professional capacity. I am a mom of a wonderful 4-year-old!
5.0
"Dependable and willing to be flexible with an often times hectic schedule. Kids always enjoy "Emily days"."
Reviewed by Adam H.
5.0
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I'm a mom of two teens, but I feel like a kid myself. Give me some paper, crayons and glue and I can amuse myself and your kiddos for hours!
I have been substitute teaching in the Elmbrook district for 5 years. I've taught everything from pre-k through eighth grade and have had the experience of monitoring a high school...
5.0
"Very nice! I definitely trust Danielle, she is reliable, and we'd hire her again."
Reviewed by Vanessa K.
Shelby O.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello! Previously, I have taught Sunday school for four years, have worked multiple pediatric special needs camps, and have babysat since I was 15. In the past I worked for Wisconsin Early Autism Project where I gained valuable experience in working with kids with autism. I absolutely love working with kids and seeing the world...
5.0
"Shelby is kind and caring. She made an impression on my 11 year old son immediately on her first visit. I would definitely recommend her to anyone."
Reviewed by Michael H.
5.0
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As a nanny, teacher, and former day care assistant, I have worked with infants through high school seniors. I love watching kids grow into responsible and thoughtful young people. As a nanny, I have handled feeding, diapers, medication, transportation, school pick-up, activities, and outings. I worked as a certified library...
5.0
"Emily was a wonderful woman when we met. We just decided to change our lifestyle so we didn't need a nanny as often as we thought. She was very professional and wanted to engage with the kids while there. She...
Reviewed by Cindi B.
3.3
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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...
Reviewed by Michael M.
5.0
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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...
Reviewed by Emily S.
5.0
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I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was 17. I began working with students at my high school by tutoring them. In college, I was a personal caregiver, and provided personal care services to students with disabilities attending the school. In addition, I have worked at a summer camp for individuals with...
5.0
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I am a graduate student in clinical psychology-working specifically with adolescents. I have many years of professional training with children with special needs including Applied Behavioral Analysis and other behavioral therapy. I also have training in teaching mindful breathing as a coping skill for acute stress and adversity....
5.0
"Julia is great with kids - she is compassionate, thoughtful, and engaging. She is prompt, and reliable - she always shows up on time and communicates throughout the week to confirm dates/times."
Reviewed by Katherine H.
5.0
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Hey! My name is Mikaela!
I am a college student in the Milwaukee area . I have worked with several families through babysitting and nannying over the past 5-6 years. I have experience with kids with special needs, eating disorders, autism, and kids full of spirit. I have cared for infants all the way to teenagers!:)
I am...
5.0
"Mikaela is spectacular! Our little guy instantly loved her and felt safe. We just moved to Wisconsin and feel incredibly fortunate to find Mikaela on care.com. When we first reached out, she gave us a number...
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5.0
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I started babysitting children at age 11, after taking a certified babysitting course, and being trained in First Aid/CPR. I have done nannying and babysitting jobs most of my life, and I am currently nannying for 6-mo-old boy/girl twins. Previously, I served in a household manager role. I nannied for 6 families during graduate...
5.0
"My wife and I have hired Rachel as a date-night sitter on multiple occasions for our three-year old daughter, and she also sat for us overnight while we were out of town once. We've worked with Rachel for about...
Reviewed by Timothy P.
5.0
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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...
Reviewed by Dane S.
5.0
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I took a year off after high school to focus on volunteer work, some of this includes PT/OT departments, centers for those with special needs, nursing homes, church nurseries, orphanages, youth homeless shelters (I even received volunteer of the year!)
I worked at the UWM daycare with infants, but left that because I wanted to...
5.0
"Morgan has been watching our little girl (currently 7 months) since May and has been wonderful! Very punctual and reliable and our little girl loves her! We would highly recommend her to any family! "
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Marquetta M.
Milwaukee, WI
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
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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...
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 !!!"
Reviewed by Jeffrey M.
5.0
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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...
5.0
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I have 6 years of experience in childcare, I love nature and feel kids should explore their world safely. I absolutely adore kids and love watching their personalities flourish. I love doing arts and crafts and seeing what beautiful and silly things the kids create! I put my heart and soul out for the kiddos I work with! I am a...
5.0
"Amanda is very a very dedicated and dependable caregiver, she always goes above and beyond to make sure my daughter feels safe and cared for. She is so sweet and has done so well caring for my very busy ADHD...
Reviewed by Kim H.
5.0
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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.
Amanda K.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position
4.8
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My mom tells me that it was very early on in life that she knew I had a special, caring, empathetic heart. This has been evident in the ways I have cared for others throughout my life, starting when I was still a child. My first babysitting gig was when I was just 10 years old. Since then, my experience is vast, covering ages...
5.0
"Having Amanda as a care taker for our children is a blessing. My husband and I often joke that our kids are in better care with her than with us! She is very detailed, caring and genuine. She engages with our...
Reviewed by Nicole M.
5.0
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Hello! I am currently new to Care. com! However, I come from a household of many siblings, so I have great experience with children! From children with special needs, to children with health issues-I have you covered! Kids are a big aspect of my life, as I am part of a monthly mentoring program for children in the foster care...
5.0
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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
"OMG! Tami made our vacation! It is hard to travel with our special needs son, but Tami gave us the kind of relief we needed. She was kind, responsive and totally knew what to do. Heck, if she moves into my home...
Reviewed by Susan R.
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Although my background is caregiving for children with special needs, I am passionate about being a caregiver or companion. In my experience with caregiving, specifically for adults, I find that it is incredible important to build a relationship with the person I am caring for as well as the family. In my experience being a...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brookfield, WI
Emily G.
5.0
Dependable and willing to be flexible with an often times hectic schedule. Kids always enjoy "Emily days".
- Adam H.
Danielle V.
5.0
Very nice! I definitely trust Danielle, she is reliable, and we'd hire her again.
- Vanessa K.
Shelby O.
5.0
Shelby is kind and caring. She made an impression on my 11 year old son immediately on her first visit. I would definitely recommend her to anyone.
- Michael H.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily was a wonderful woman when we met. We just decided to change our lifestyle so we didn't need a nanny as often as we thought. She was very professional and wanted to engage with the kids while there. She asked some great questions and I know if we would have hired her we would have been happy...
- Cindi B.
Anita W.
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 suffer. I have broken both wrists, my...
- Michael M.
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Ratings for Brookfield, WI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Brookfield, WI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.