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Grace S.

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(0)
from
$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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Nanny/ DSP/ Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(0)
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$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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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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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
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Fun Babysitter And Great Caretaker!

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Part-time Caregiver Available

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 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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Part-Time Caregiver Available Fall M/W/F

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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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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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Julia

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Responsible Reliable Full-time Sitter

Milwaukee, WI

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

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
meal prep
+ 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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Special Needs Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI

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$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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Special Needs Assistant

Milwaukee, WI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Kate and I have been surrounded by people with special needs my whole life! My aunt has autism and is nonverbal and after spending time with her and helping her I realized I could see myself having a career in this! I now work as a special education teachers assistant and am attending college in Arizona this fall...
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Child Caregiver Looking To Go Into Special Needs Education

Milwaukee, WI

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$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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Special Needs Experience

Milwaukee, WI

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$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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Special Needs Care Giver

Milwaukee, WI

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$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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Special Needs

Milwaukee, WI

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$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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MPS Special Education Teacher Seeking Summer Employment

Milwaukee, WI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I currently work as a special education teacher in Milwaukee Public Schools. I work with students in grades 1-3 with varying needs and backgrounds. Most of the students with whom I work are on the Autism spectrum. I also have a considerable amount of experience working with children who have ADHD and Downs Syndrome. Prior to...
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Special Education Teacher Middle School Resource

Milwaukee, WI

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$14/hr
7 years experience
I have taught students ages 10-14 with learning disabilities, ADHD, emotional needs, Autism, and cognitive disabilities.
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  • 153 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.14/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.2

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Milwaukee, WI are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 153 listed special needs caregivers

Jessica N.

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...

- Dane S.

Amanda K.

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

- Care member

Mikaela M.

Mikaela is spectacular! Our little guy instantly loved her and felt safe. We just moved to Wisconsin and feel incredibly fortunate to find...

- Care member

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