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Meghan K.

Part-Time Caregiver With Special Education Experience

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I have a bachelor's degree in special education and a master's degree in vocational counseling. I have 7 years of elementary and high school special education teaching experience and over 10 years experience working with individuals of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities. I am committed to providing education and care...

Katie K. says "Meghan is an outstanding employee. She goes above and beyond in all areas. Meghan is kind, caring, nurturing and a model employee. She would be asset to...

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Leslie A.

Special Ed Aid

Milwaukee, WI

4.3(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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....

Kitty W. says "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...

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Amiey E.

Future Grad Student Looking To Care For Your Loved Ones

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school volunteering for therapeutic horseback riding lessons. I've kept with working in the field for over 20 years now. In my spare time, I like to go to group work out sessions at the gym. I also love sailing boats on Lake Michigan One thing you should know...

Sara R. says "Amiey is absolutely fantastic! I hired her several months ago as one of my caregivers (I have SMA). She very reliable and performs all the tasks well. Shes...

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Diamonique M.

Nanny/ DSP/ Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
3 years experience
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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Jessica N.

Patient And Kind Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Dane S. says "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...

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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
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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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Julia H.

Julia

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
I am a resident at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center focusing on clinical psychology to complete my PhD in Clinical Psychology. I have many years of professional training with children with special needs (e. g. autism) including Applied Behavioral Analysis and other behavioral therapies. I have been a nanny for several...

Janay J. says "Julia cared for 5 children during her time in Washington, DC. She provided stimulating and engaging activities for the children and helped take care of the...

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Morgan D.

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
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, and childrens' homes abroad. In college, I received volunteer of the year at a youth homeless shelter. I worked at UWM daycare with infants, but left...

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

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Kaylee C.

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have 10 years of experience with family members as well as others. I've been CNA certified for 6 years and med trained for 3 including both oral and injection medications. I work well with babies and small children and love creating activities to do. I have been lifeguard certified and love being in the water. I am able to...

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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Mikaela M.

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey! My name is Mikaela! I am a pre-med 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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Ariane S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 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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Rachel R.

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I started babysitting at age 11, after a certified babysitting course, being trained in First Aid/CPR. I have done nannying and babysitting jobs most of my life, and I am currently nannying a newborn in a bilingual household. Previously, I served in a household manager role with 2 children for 2 years, with a wealth of prior...

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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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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Mackenzie M.

Special Needs Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm Mackenzie, but you can call me Kenzie. I'm a 22-year-old full-time para and part-time student. I've been working in special education for 3 years now, and am in college to get my BA & teaching license in both general education and special education! At 16, I started working with elementary aged children. Since...
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Alexis G.

Special Needs Care Giver

Milwaukee, WI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Working for three full summers at Ernest P. Wallenberg Special Education Center in San Pedro, CA I assisted in teaching braille and sign language to children who were blind or deaf. I also aided in speech therapy with children who were on the spectrum. I coached high school students with Down Syndrome in their after school...
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Sheila A.

Special Needs

Milwaukee, WI

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
I have 24 years of experience as a mother of a wonderful bright and happy daughter with Down syndrome. I have patience and knowledge in redirection. I've been working outside the home as a private caregiver with 10 years of experience. I've been a part of the disability community for 24 years. I enjoy working with children and...
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Kylie S.

Special Needs

Milwaukee, WI

from
$15/hr
I have worked with a variety of special needs youth and teens in volunteer work, and I'm preparing to go to school to major in psychiatry.
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Paula M.

I Am Currently Working Full Time As A Job Coach/skills Trainer For Adults With Special Needs

Milwaukee, WI

from
$15/hr
20 years experience
I am currently seeking part time employment as a caregiver. My full time job is with Goodwill in the supported employment division. I am a skills trainer in a program called Project Search. We have 12 seniors from MPS in our classroom. This is a work study, training program for students with special needs. Our classroom is in...
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Carolyn W.

Child Caregiver Looking To Go Into Special Needs Education

Milwaukee, WI

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
I have lots of experience in child care. I can adjust to the specific child's needs.
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Pamela L.

Special Needs Experience

Milwaukee, WI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I have special needs experience for over 18 years I work with kids learning developmentally with speech physical Mobility etc
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  • 146 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.57/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Milwaukee, WI

Special Needs Caregivers in Milwaukee, WI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 146 listed special needs caregivers

Meghan K.

Meghan is an outstanding employee. She goes above and beyond in all areas. Meghan is kind, caring, nurturing and a model employee. She would...

- Katie K.

Leslie A.

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...

- Kitty W.

Amiey E.

Amiey is absolutely fantastic! I hired her several months ago as one of my caregivers (I have SMA). She very reliable and performs all the...

- Sara R.

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