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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Grafton, WI

The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 1 years

Special needs caregivers in Grafton, WI

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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...

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Brittany W.


Slinger, WI

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care Provider, Part Time Evenings And Weekends.

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Brittany! I'm 25 years old and live in the Jackson/Hartford area. I work full time in Human Resources, but I have availability starting in the early evenings Monday to Friday and open availability weekends. I have watched kids ranging in age from newborn to 11, including twins. I have also worked with special...
5.0
"Brittany babysat for us last week and my 6 year old loved her! She played with her the whole time, read, did some drawing and kept busy. Not to mention the house was cleaned up and in great shape when we got...

Reviewed by Dana C.

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Anita W.


Menomonee Falls, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

3.3

(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.

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Ellen R.


Milwaukee, WI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Caretaker

5.0

(1)

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Art gives meaning to life! I will support and encourage your loved one in a journey of creative expression of their choosing! I will mentor skills such as painting canvases of beloved places, jackets, walls, posters, ornaments, calendars, mugs, shirts, signs, paper mache, puppets, masks, faces, beading, homemade paper, collages,...
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Kaylee C.


Milwaukee, WI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible Reliable Full-time Sitter

5.0

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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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Jill P.


Kewaskum, WI

$40-45/hr1 yrs exp

Joyful Jill

4.8

(5)

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Hello! The way I see my role is as a very nurturing friend to your loved one. Rather than feeling like a client, my approach is so they feel like a family friend is coming by to visit them and help them out. I would be delighted to help your loved one with their daily needs. I will work immediately to begin developing a...
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Laura R.


Milwaukee, WI

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I am honest and dependable. I have a friendly and companionate personality. I enjoy assisting seniors or those with special needs. I have experience with physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy. I am very flexible with services that you may need: medication, meals, and transportation. I even like fixing hair!...
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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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Lynn D.


Milwaukee, WI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled, Passionate Child Caregiver Looking For Regular Families

5.0

(3)

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I am a caring, outgoing, responsible professional looking to contribute to the success of a family as a regular fill-in nanny, date night, or flexible evening/weekend care. I am a 39-year-old with two masters degrees (one in child development), currently starting her own business. I have 15+ years experience working in the youth...
5.0
"Lynn is wonderful and engaging with all three of my children. Her education and experience working with young children shines through with the fun and compassionate care she provides! She is reliable and easy...

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Kelly M.


Milwaukee, WI

$13-25/hr9 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Summer Work

5.0

(3)

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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.

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Marquetta M.


Milwaukee, WI

$28-30/hr8 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.

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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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Jamie S.


Sussex, WI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Date Night Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Caitlin M.


Milwaukee, WI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been a foster parent for the past 10 years, but before that I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old thought Sunday school and babysitting opportunities! As a special needs foster mom I am passionate about caring for people with different abilities. I have cared for infants, children, teens, and adults...
5.0
"Caitlin is amazing! We love having her help. She has a wonderful connection with my son, he literally dances when he hears that Caitlin is coming the day. He is so Independent playing with Caitlin that I can...

Reviewed by Julia K.

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Analise B.


Milwaukee, WI

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

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Seven years of experience, Milwaukee native. I have a college degree, great references, and have helped raise children from newborn-preteen. I also have experience with special needs care, as well as infant twins.
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Nicole G.


Milwaukee, WI

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Friendly Caregiver

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I have spent many years caring for and assisting seniors. I enjoy spending time assisting seniors and people with special needs. I have met many different people with many different diagnosis. I have a lot of experience.
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Tomicka E.


Milwaukee, WI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, My Tomicka I have 25 years in childcare. A mother of five children three adults and two school age. I have been working as a certified nursing assistant for 20 years, work at multiple nursing homes, hospital, home care assisting living . Currently working as a child health care assistant at James Madsion high school with...
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Abena P.


Milwaukee, WI

$12-25/hr6 yrs exp

Creative And Fun Sitter

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Hi I'm Abena! I have 6 years of experience with childcare. I worked for 4 different families in that time and worked for each of them long term. I am very patient with kids and take my time to understand their needs. I always want your child to have the best experience in my care. I am very energetic, I love to plan fun...
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Holly K.


Slinger, WI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/ Caregiver

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I have 1 year of experience working with the elderly, I also have 4 years of experience working with special needs children of all ages ranging from 3-13 I can do most work needed such as meal prep, transportation, dressing and more.
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Nicole V.


Milwaukee, WI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

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I have 15 years experience caring for kids of all ages. I have worked in an infant room at a daycare for a year. I have spent three summers working as a camp counselor at a camp for kids with behavioral disorders. I have been working in an elementary school for 5 years now. I love being outside, doing art projects, and playing...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Grafton, WI

Mikaela M.

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 of references and they all were glowing. We now understand why. The first weekend Mikaela...

- Care member

Brittany W.

5.0

Brittany babysat for us last week and my 6 year old loved her! She played with her the whole time, read, did some drawing and kept busy. Not to mention the house was cleaned up and in great shape when we got home. We look forward to having her a long time to come watching our daughter.

- Dana C.

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.

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.

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.

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