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Shannon M.

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Summer Job

Elm Grove, WI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
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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Sarah S.

Elm Grove, WI

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
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Sami R.

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Brookfield, WI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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.

Stacey C. says "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 to babysit yet...

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Kayla H.

Waukesha, WI

4.7(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Kari J. says "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...

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Anita W.

Private Caregiver

Menomonee Falls, WI

3.3(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Michael M. says "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...

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Morgan D.

Part-Time Caregiver Available Fall M/W/F

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "Good job playing with my 5 yo boy. Punctual and good communication!"

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Grace S.

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
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...
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Ariane S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Lilly R. says "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...

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Marquetta M.

Milwaukee, WI

4.2(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Jeffrey M. says "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...

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Kaylee C.

Responsible Reliable Full-time Sitter

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Maria B. says "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...

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Emily G.

New Berlin, WI

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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!

Adam H. says "Dependable and willing to be flexible with an often times hectic schedule. Kids always enjoy "Emily days"."

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Mikaela M.

Fun Babysitter And Great Caretaker!

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Suzanne G.

Part-Time/Full Time Nanny Share Available

Menomonee Falls, WI

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Amanda K.

Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position

Milwaukee, WI

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "Amanda is a true expert on kids and caretaking. She is so responsive and considerate and she gives great updates after she has babysat. "

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Rachel R.

Seasoned Nanny/Childcare Provider

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
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...

Timothy P. says "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...

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Maria F.

Nanny

Brookfield, WI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
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,...

Alexis Z. says "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...

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Sylwia C.

Great Polish Nanny

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
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...

Terri W. says "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...

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Kayla H.

Part-Time Caregiver

Waukesha, WI

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
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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Melanie M.

Babysitter

Brookfield, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "Melanie was great! She was super fast to respond and arrived right on time. She did a great job and would hired again! :)"

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Emily G.

Former Teacher Ready To Care For Your Family

New Berlin, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Cindi B. says "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...

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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Elm Grove, WI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sami R.

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...

- Stacey C.

Kayla H.

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...

- Kari J.

Anita W.

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...

- Michael M.

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