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Sami is a caring young woman who has become like family to our children; especially our 7-year old son who gets excited that she is coming…
Review for Sami R. by Stacey C.
Kayla is amazing! Wishing she was still in our area to help us. Your kid(s) will be in excellent hands. You won't go wrong having her help…
Review for Kayla H. by Kari J.
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…
Review for Anita W. by Michael M.
Special needs caregivers in Elm Grove, WI
Shannon M.
Elm Grove, WI
$15-40/hr • 6 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...
Sarah S.
Elm Grove, WI
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sarah, and I'm a nurse currently in graduate school to become a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner! Beyond nursing, I possess immense child care experience, from coaching preschool soccer to working as a playroom assistant in a daycare! Also, I have over 60 hours of experience caring for children with special...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Not only have I babysat children with ages ranging from 0-15, but I have also worked as a part-time caregiver/employee in a school for children with special needs (down syndrome, autism, and physical disabilities). I have a license in babysitting, first aid, and CPR all from the Red Cross.
Sami can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sami is caring and compassionate about everything in her life. She is unique in her own way. Definitely recommend her!"
Vicki G.
Kayla H.
Waukesha, WI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive and thoughtful individual that absolutely loves the outdoors. I am a school-based occupational therapist and am CPR/First Aid certified. I worked at a summer camp for six years for children and adults with special needs (deaf/HOH, blind/VI, intellectual disability, type one diabetes, ADHD, Autism). I also have...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla is amazing! Wishing she was still in our area to help us. Your kid(s) will be in excellent hands. You won't go wrong having her help your family out!"
Kari J.
3.3
(3)
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, 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, a youth homeless shelter (I even received volunteer of the year!)
I worked at the daycare with infants, but left that because I wanted to...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan has been watching out little girl (now 7 months) since May. She's fantastic and our little girl loves her! We would highly recommend her! "
Care member
Grace S.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dear prospective families,
I would love to work for your family. I am a Registered Nurse with over 12 years of experience working with children. Just looking for a side job to save money for my wedding. Currently, I work Monday through Friday 8-4:30 at a OBGYN office. I previously worked as a labor and delivery nurse for 4...
5.0
(2)
I have cared for kids of all ages, personality types, and needs. I am very comfortable with children with special needs of all ages. I am able to help with school work and cooking meals as well as some light housekeeping if needed. I am also comfortable if you have pets in the home that need to be taken care of as well.
I have...
Ariane can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ariane is one of the most caring people I can think of and she is incredibly reliable. She will always put your child's health and safety first before anything else! I 100% recommend her for future inquiries"
Lilly R.
Marquetta M.
Milwaukee, WI
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
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, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with her, Marquetta works well with others. Very attentive to the client. She clearly loves to help people and the family. I loved working with her. I know she would be a blessing to have on your team."
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience with family members as well as others. I've been CNA certified for 5 years and med trained for 2 including both oral and injection medications. I work well with babies and small children and love creating activities to do. I am also lifeguard certified and love being in the water. I am able to help...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Kaylee is absolutely amazing. She took great care of my baby and was always on time and gave me amazing updates! My son was completely comfortable staying with her and so was I."
Maria B.
Emily G.
New Berlin, WI
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily has watched our two girls since July of 2018. They are ages 3 and 1.5 now. She is great and we absolutely love her! She takes them out to the park or library for fun outings and also comes up with great ideas to keep them entertained at home."
Amanda L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mikaela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids are crazy about Mikaela!! She is punctual, dependable and fun to be around. In a very short period of time she gelled with my family and provided the support we need instantly.
I would recommend Mikaela over and over again.
Thank you kindly!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne. I currently work as a nurse at a local area hospital. I only work three days a week so I am looking for something part time to keep my busy. I have four years experience as a nanny and have worked with children between the ages of one and 10. I have a broad rage of experience working with the special needs...
Amanda K.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We LOVE Amanda. She is amazing with our toddler and energetic dog. Amanda always gives us a detailed report and it’s clear she truly loves being with kids! Amanda takes the stress/concern out of leaving our little one."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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 two years now, and definitely plan to continue working...
Timothy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sylwia
I'm a nanny/babysitter with more than 10 years of experience. Specially with infant, toddlers, and twins. I have previous experience in taking care of special needs child I am a responsible, organized, and punctual person. I have great references from my current nanny job
I'm bilingual, English and polish...
Sylwia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sylwia nannied for our 3 year old daughter with Down syndrome for nearly two years. She was great with her and did lots of fun learning activities with shapes, music, spelling, and numbers that really helped us get her ready for Pre-K. She is punctual and reliable,...
Terri W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Maria, I'm 25 years old, and I have years of experience as a childcare provider. I have cared for babies as young as 2 days old thru kids up to 13yrs old, and up to three children at a time. I also have provided care for children with special needs. I have been working as a full-time nanny since mid-2020,...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Maria cared for our daughter from 3 months to 16 months. She is punctual, dependable, and a great communicator. She immediately assimilated into our daily routine and developed a strong bond with our daughter. She’s all we could have hoped for in a caregiver - and...
Alexis Z.
5.0
(2)
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
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melanie and I love working with kids of all ages as well as adults with special needs. I graduated with a psychology degree in 2021 and my doctorate in occupational therapy this past May! I have worked at various day and overnight camps, including those specialized for individuals with disabilities. I have...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melanie is the sweetest and she is always available! My daughter loves to spend time with her and we will forever have her as our nanny! Highly recommend!!"
Katie C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 transportation, school pick-up, activities, outings, feeding, diapers, and medication. I worked as a certified library...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Cindi B.
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