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Christine P.

Onalaska, WI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I have worked with kiddos for about 15 years nannying, mentoring, and as a daycare teacher. I am CPR certified, and have experience working with kiddos with special needs. Currently, I live in Onalaska and am looking for a occasional date night/babysitting jobs. Please message with any questions Thank you! -...

Elizabeth P. says "Christine was quick to respond to my message."

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RN

Onalaska, WI

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience as a nurse in an inpatient psychiatric setting. I'm reliable, fun, and have a good work ethic. My hobbies are photography and woodworking.
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Onalaska, WI

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hi, I have worked as a caregiver for 7 years. I am experienced with elderly cares, physically and mentally challenged individuals. My jobs consisted of medication administration, meal preparation, light house keeping, errands, and outings. I've worked in facilities and in home care settings. I am willing to learn new skills and...
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Onalaska, WI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
I have been a CNA for a little over two years and I have gotten to work with people who have many different disabilities. I love this type of work and enjoy helping others anyway that I can!
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Loving Caregiver

Onalaska, WI

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$12/hr
I have been working with disabled people since I was in school I have different types of disabilities in my family as well that I have helped care for I don't have any schooling but if you give me a chance to show you you won't be disappointed
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Patient, Calm Caregiver

Onalaska, WI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
WI licensed Physical Therapist w/ 20+ years of experience w/ geriatric, neuromuscular, behavioral / mental health (inclu. ADD, ASD, sensory, bipolar), pediatric / neurodevelopmental, and trauma populations. I am current with CPR and COVID/flu. I can provide exercise instruction and assist with mobility goals. I enjoy pets of...
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Looking For Childcare? Reach Out! I Have Experienced With Ages 3-15. I Love Working With All Kids!

Onalaska, WI

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Olivia. I currently work with the Onalaska school district as a special ed para, and looking for some extra work while attending school! I absolutely love working with all kiddos. I have most experience working with ages 3-15. I also have experience working with special needs children and young adults. I love...
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A Helping Hand

Onalaska, WI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
For over 10 years, I've thrived as a childcare provider, motivated by the joy of positively impacting young lives and supporting families. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my passion for this work. I'm known for my patient, calm, creative, and friendly approach. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and...
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West Salem, WI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi everyone! I have many years of experience working with children ages 3 months - 12+ years old. I have previously worked as a nanny, special needs caregiver, early childhood education (3-4k) classroom aide, substitute teacher, and tutor. I have a Masters degree in speech-language pathology and currently work as a speech...

Kelsey and John C. says "Julia was an incredible babysitter. My daughter loved her, and she went above and beyond what was asked of her. We would hire her again in a...

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LPN

La Crosse, WI

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Ive been in healthcare since my 20s . I returned to school through the army reserve. LPN license in 1991. I adopted and raised a son with special needs (physical and mental health). Ive worked in mental health, geriatrics, and hospice. I also really enjoy younger children and teens. I m creative, have a sense of humor enjoy the...
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Very Experienced!

La Crosse, WI

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$12/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been employed through the La Crosse School District as a special education teacher assistant for the past two school years and have also worked as a direct support professional at Chileda for the past 3 years, so I have a lot of experience working with a wide range and variety of diagnoses, people, and ages!
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La Crosse, WI

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$16/hr
Hello, I have many years of experience with children and adults who have special needs from volunteering through church and having an uncle and cousin that have autism or are non-verbal. I am very patient and love working with children and adults who are often times looked past. I am a college student at UWL so my availability...
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West Salem, WI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am looking to provide care for individuals needing extra assistance in the Onalaska/West Salem area. I have experience working as a CNA on an Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Gundersen Health System, as well as nursing management experience at an Adult Family Home/CBRF. I am very passionate at assisting others in living their...
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Mature And Experienced With A BS In Special Education

La Crosse, WI

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I was a middle school Cross-Categorical special education teacher specializing in EBD. I also work with the local community theatres education programming for children with and without disabilities. I worked at Easter Seals Camp Wawbeek for a summer as a counselor and went on to become their transitions coordinator.
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La Crosse, WI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have a variety of experiences with many kids, age groups, and diagnosis. In the past, I have worked with kids in a variety of different settings such as camp, and kids restaurant, and in home therapy settings. I am a kind, outgoing, kid lover who wants to become a kindergarten teacher someday, and would love any experience...
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La Crosse, WI

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have taught swim lessons with kids for 6 years now at the YMCA. I have worked with kids with disabilities such as autism, down syndrome, wheelchairs as well as non-verbal. I have young cousins that I often babysit during the summer. I have nannied and babysat before. I love hiking and being outdoors. I am a junior at UWL going...
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Looking To Be A Summer Nanny!

Holmen, WI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Dacotah, I'm 21, and I enjoy working with children! I have a fair amount of experience working with diverse groups of people, but especially children, as I have watched children in my family/neighborhood for years, been a dietary aide for the elderly, mentored youth and adults with special needs, and now I am...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Holmen, WI

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Mya and I'm currently a student at Winona State University. I'm in the middle of obtaining a teacher's license in math, but I have always had a passion for working with people with special needs. My mom is a special ed teacher at one of our local elementary schools, and has inspired me to love on those kids as...
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Responsible And Fun Teaching Assistant

Holmen, WI

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have an associate's degree in Foundations of Teacher education and I'm employed as a special education paraprofessional at Holmen Middle School. I have previously worked at the YMCA in the Primetime Center. I have also worked as a camp counselor at the Easter Seals Wisconsin summer camp for kids and adults with special needs....
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Fun Sitter

La Crosse, WI

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! I'm a positive, outgoing person with lots of experience with multiple children and special needs children. I love to take the little ones on "field trips" is what I like to call it and be outside and have fun! I love to play games and watch movies with the little ones as well. I'm able to help with homework, and bring them...
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