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Christine M.


Pleasant Prairie, WI

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

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For several years, I have volunteered and worked for families and individuals with special needs. During the summer, I worked at a Cerebral Palsy camp, while I was in college. This position involved: feeding, bathing, toileting, and transfers. Plus, I assisted with daily therapy and outdoor activities. Later, I worked as a...
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Melissa R.


Bristol, WI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Child Care Worker

5.0

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I have experience with babies from 3 months up to 13-year-olds. I've had up to 5 kids at one time babysitting. They have been boys and girls and of all different ages. I have prepared meals, made crafts, cleaned up the house, done laundry, and provided transportation for the children too. I also work in a day care and I work...
5.0
"Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is punctual, dependable, and great at communicating. It...

Reviewed by Carrie S.

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Desiree D.


Kenosha, WI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi there, I'm Desiree! I'm a 43-year-old mother of two. I went back to work a few years ago and recently realized with both mine in school that I'd like to have a bit more flexibility and time available for them. I love children and our elderly and have worked with them for many years in many different settings. Recently, I...
5.0
"Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as...

Reviewed by Kristin D.

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Katie S.


Zion, IL

$20-34/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher, Part-Time Nanny, Special Needs Caregiver, And Tutor

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Katie and I currently am a middle school Social studies teacher . I graduated from DePaul in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working as a paraprofessional for the past six years working with special needs students ages kindergarten thru seniors in high school. I was also a caregiver...
5.0
"Katie was wonderful. Excellent communication. Very friendly and you can tell she enjoys working with kids. Our son is already asking if Katie can baby sit again."

Reviewed by Stephen B.

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Stephanie A.


Kenosha, WI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Experience With Children

5.0

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I received my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education from UW- Whitewater and received my Masters degree in Education in Professional Development from UW- LaCrosse. I have been teaching for 10 years and love it! I am looking to provide summer care. I have taught 4K, 1st, and 2nd grade and have a wealth of knowledge in reading...
5.0
"Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and caring personality. Would have really loved for her to...

Reviewed by Colleen G.

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I have 15 years of Direct care experience. I've worked almost everywhere. Hard worker with great worth ethics, energetic, organized and professional. Interested in obtaining employment where professional growth is available. Committed to delivering high quality results, beyond standard criteria to provide quality service and...
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Maia A.


Kenosha, WI

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With Childhood Education

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I have experience for 9 plus years in Childcare centers working with children 6weeks to 12 years along with caring for special needs children of all ages. I have experience with curriculum and can incorporate it into daily activities so learning is always going on. I love being outside and doing arts and crafts. I do have a baby...
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Katie S.


Zion, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

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I currently am working in the special education department as a paraprofessional for freshman through seniors at Naperville North High School. I have worked in the special education department at a couple different schools the past few years. I have cared for students and children of various ages with very diverse disabilities...
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Brittnee K.


Kenosha, WI

$20-26/hr6 yrs exp

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I am currently a registered behavior technician since 2019 and I am in my masters program to complete my MS-ABA with the anticipated graduation of spring 2025.
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Brynn M.


Kenosha, WI

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a flexible, caring, and patient person with 5 years of experience as a personal care assistant for an individual with autism and a seizure disorder. I recently graduated from UW-Oshkosh with a degree in special education. I have accepted a position as a high school special education teacher for the upcoming school year...
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Nicolette M.


Antioch, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Domestic Wisdom

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I have 17 years experience as a Child Care Provider and 9 Years as a CNA. I have my own business and I have been a housekeeper.
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Jazlin H.


Kenosha, WI

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Throughout my 10years of working in childcare I have taken care of many children with special needs. Some may have had the same disorder or different but making them feel self and taking care of them something I'm good at. UNDERSTANDING and PATIENCE plays a big roll in taking care of children with disabilities and that's...
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Katie K.


Bristol, WI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a reliable, positive, compassionate person who has 2 years of experience. I have worked with children and adults with disabilities for 2 summers now at Wisconsin Lions Camp. I have experience with tons of different populations such as children and adults with autism and other intellectual disabilities, blindness/vision...
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Veronica P.


Zion, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years experience. I can use my experiences and training to aide and assist your love ones.
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Jazlin H.


Kenosha, WI

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Mother Of 4 Children

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Im 32 years old a mother of 3 girls and 1 boy ages 15, 13, 11, 9. I have 10 years of experience with working with children of all ages including some with special needs. I'm am not certified in working with special needs nor do I have a degree, but I've worked with enough children to know that it requires PATIENCE, DEDICATION,...
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Elizabeth O.


Kenosha, WI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Loving Babysitter

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Hello everyone! My name is Elizabeth, I am a recent college grad looking to add some babysitting into my routine outside of my 9-5! I have 10+ years of experience with kids aged 0-13 and have plenty of references if you would like! I am CPR and first aid certified and also have experience with special needs children! I would...
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Abbey G.


Kenosha, WI

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7 years of experience working with children. I have worked with toddlers up to high school aged students and everything in between. I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education and a master's degree in special education. I also have a sister with special needs that I helped care for my whole life.
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Yajaira C.


Zion, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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Worked at daycare in Waukegan. Have references if you need them. Part time year experience.
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Lakeisha R.


Zion, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Professional (DCP)

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Hello, My name is Lakeisha, I would like to think of myself as a caring and loving individual who enjoys helping people with intellectual disabilities. I have a strong commitment and desire to provide high-quality home care services to family caregivers who need a much-needed break from caring for an adult loved one. I have over...
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Lauren H.


Kenosha, WI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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I have 13 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I can also help with housekeeping, meal preparation and run errands or anything else to make your day easier. I have primary experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I also have some experience with special needs. I am very...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pleasant Prairie, WI

Melissa R.

5.0

Melissa was amazing with our kids. She is very friendly and made our first experience with a non-family member babysitter very easy and relaxing. She is punctual, dependable, and great at communicating. It didn't take long for our kids to warm up to her. And our hardest critic, our 4 year old, gave...

- Carrie S.

Desiree D.

5.0

Desiree loved and cared our children as if they were her own. From the beginning we felt confident that she was the perfect fit for our family. Although we no longer "work" together we remain in touch as friends!

- Kristin D.

Katie S.

5.0

Katie was wonderful. Excellent communication. Very friendly and you can tell she enjoys working with kids. Our son is already asking if Katie can baby sit again.

- Stephen B.

Stephanie A.

5.0

Interviewed and babysat for a night out and was very pleased with how she cared for and interacted with my children. She was punctual and very warm and caring personality. Would have really loved for her to take our nanny position we have this summer. Definitely would recommend her! I will...

- Colleen G.

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