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Emily G.


New Berlin, WI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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
"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...

Reviewed by Amanda L.

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Jessica N.


Milwaukee, WI

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Sylwia C.


Milwaukee, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Great Polish Nanny

5.0

(1)

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Terri W.

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Danielle V.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Teens With A Child Like Spirit!!

5.0

(7)

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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
"Danielle was very flexible with our needs and connected really well with our son. We would definitely hire her again!"

Reviewed by Alice B.

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Kaylee C.


Milwaukee, WI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible Reliable Full-time Sitter

5.0

(1)

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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...
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."

Reviewed by Maria B.

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Morgan D.


Milwaukee, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available Fall M/W/F

5.0

(3)

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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 out little girl (now 7 months) since May. She's fantastic and our little girl loves her! We would highly recommend her! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Mikaela M.


Milwaukee, WI

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Great Caretaker!

5.0

(3)

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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
"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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ariane S.


Milwaukee, WI

$14-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Pamela N.


Milwaukee, WI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Respectful Education

3.0

(2)

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I'm Pamela, I'm 26 years old and my native language is Portuguese. I work with teenagers and small kids since I was 17yo, I am a teacher graduated in Brazil in history of the arts, theater and dance. I have just arrived in the US with the intention of improving my English and also my work with children. I can work with special...
5.0
"Pamela is a wonderful and kind person. She has a lot of knowledge with children and great work ethic. I would definitely hire to look after my kiddos!"

Reviewed by Marilia D.

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Kaitlyn H.


Pewaukee, WI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

House Cleaning/Nanny/teacher/Working With Kids With Disabilities

5.0

(1)

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I am a very outgoing woman who sees the good in everyone. I love to care for families as if they were my own. I am 28 years old and love the outdoors, drawing, singing, going on outings, art, and so much more! I have been in the childcare field for over 6 years now and I absolutely love it, I was raised in a big family of 7...
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Amanda K.


Milwaukee, WI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

4.8

(6)

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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
"Being a first time mom I was so nervous to hire my first sitter but Amanda put all my nerves at ease! She is the sweetest person and is so good with our daughter. I trust her 100% and I am able to enjoy date...

Reviewed by Care member

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Diamonique M.


Milwaukee, WI

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/ DSP/ Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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.
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Rachel R.


Milwaukee, WI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny/Childcare Provider

5.0

(4)

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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
"Due to Covid, we explored in-home care for our 2 boys. Rachel immediately stood out based on her experience, warm personality, and our alignment around Covid precautions. She was transparent, communicating...

Reviewed by Leslie L.

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Leslie A.


Milwaukee, WI

$11-13/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed Aid

4.3

(6)

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Hello let me introduce myself I'm Leslie and I've been in caregiving 20 years. I have first aid and CPR certificates as well. I also have been a professional cleaner for over 18 years and ran errands to as needed. I used to be a pet rescue for Wisconsin Wild Life Rescue and have trained different friends pets for over 10 years....
5.0
"Leslie is very dependable as well as a true woman of God. She also lives her life with integrity and she loves working with people who are seniors as well as disabled. I commend her for that."

Reviewed by Kitty W.

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I currently work at a school serving special needs children full-time. I'm looking for part-time gigs on the weekend or in the evenings. I have been working in childcare since graduating high school. I have worked for one elderly man with dementia after graduating high school as well.
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Courtney N.


Milwaukee, WI

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Joyful, Responsible Sitter

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Hello! I adore working with children because I love being an inspiring role model for this young, beautiful generation. I have experience nannying children from newborn to 2 years, including a child with special needs.
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Kellie K.


Waukesha, WI

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Servant's Heart Who Likes To Laugh And Desires To Serve Those In My Community.

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From child care, special needs to in home senior care, I have had the opportunity to love on and serve families for many years. I have a servant's heart who likes to laugh. Former overseas misisonary and currently a Pastor's wife who wants to care for those in my community while earning an income for our family.
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Evelyn I.


Milwaukee, WI

$20-42/hr10 yrs exp

Evelyn Personal Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Evelyn. I have been a experience caregiver for 18 years, providing daily living activities for the elderly. Also clients with special needs. Activities such as housekeeping, cooking, bathing, medication reminder and administer transportation, companionship, and much more. I do care about the clients that are in...
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Katherine R.


Milwaukee, WI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny

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Hello! I am a mom of 3 beautiful daughters and am looking for part time work babysitting or part time nanny. I have experience working with children and adults with special needs including my own daughter. I love doing crafts, watching movies, playing games, being active, reading and playing with my pets! I love being active...
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Jennie K.


Milwaukee, WI

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

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In my experience as an educational aide in the school system and a caregiver I have learned many different ways to communicate and teach kids with special needs and developmental delays.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elm Grove, WI

Emily G.

5.0

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

- Adam H.

Jessica N.

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 dog/cat that immediately took to her. She is able to care for them all with ease. She also has...

- Dane S.

Sylwia C.

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, and really goes out of her way to...

- Terri W.

Danielle V.

5.0

Very nice! I definitely trust Danielle, she is reliable, and we'd hire her again.

- Vanessa K.

Kaylee C.

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.

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