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Kayla H.
Waukesha, WI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
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I am a positive and thoughtful individual that absolutely loves the outdoors. I am a school-based occupational therapist and am CPR/First Aid certified. I worked at a summer camp for six years for children and adults with special needs (deaf/HOH, blind/VI, intellectual disability, type one diabetes, ADHD, Autism). I also have...
5.0
"Kala dials into the child's personality right away and relates very easy to kids that have special needs. She's trustworthy, enjoys what she does and is a person to look up to for kids and youth. Kala is the...
Reviewed by Brian R.
5.0
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I spent the last five summers working as a counselor and on the Administration team at a summer camp for children and adults with special needs. I have been a nanny previously for a family with three children, as well as, a family with two children with Cerebral Palsy. I also did before and after school care for a child on the...
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Maria, I'm 25 years old, and I have years of experience as a childcare provider. I have cared for babies as young as 2 days old thru kids up to 13yrs old, and up to three children at a time. I also have provided care for children with special needs. I have been working as a full-time nanny since mid-2020,...
5.0
"Maria cared for our daughter from 3 months to 16 months. She is punctual, dependable, and a great communicator. She immediately assimilated into our daily routine and developed a strong bond with our daughter....
Reviewed by Alexis Z.
5.0
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I have 6 years of experience in childcare, I love nature and feel kids should explore their world safely. I absolutely adore kids and love watching their personalities flourish. I love doing arts and crafts and seeing what beautiful and silly things the kids create! I put my heart and soul out for the kiddos I work with! I am a...
5.0
"Amanda is very a very dedicated and dependable caregiver, she always goes above and beyond to make sure my daughter feels safe and cared for. She is so sweet and has done so well caring for my very busy ADHD...
Reviewed by Kim H.
Marquetta M.
Milwaukee, WI
$28-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
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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.
5.0
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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
"Mikaela is one of the best there is! She helped me daily for several weeks with my 3 year old, 1 year old, and 6 month old boys. She handled the chaos with such grace and my boys loved her. Mikaela is just...
Reviewed by Elizabeth N.
Caitlin M.
Milwaukee, WI
$25-30/hr • 10 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.
Hannah F.
Port Washington, WI
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, my name is Hannah and I graduated high school in June 2023. I've grown up in Orange County almost my whole life until I had to move out-of-state in 2021. I just recently moved back to OC and have been babysitting ever since!
My experience includes being a gymnastics coach to ages 2-11 years old, which was in groups from...
5.0
"Hannah was wonderful and very professional. Our 3 kids loved having her babysit, and were even sad to see her leave after we returned home! We will definitely hire Hannah again!!"
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5.0
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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.
5.0
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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!...
Shimika N.
Waukesha, WI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, My name is Shimika. I live in Milwaukee. I love traveling with my family and friends. I loving helping families with special needs because I know how difficult it can be to deal. My brother grew up with special needs. It has always have a special place in my heart because of him. My mother struggled with all 5 of us...
5.0
"Shimika has been a dream come true with taking care of my quadriplegic sister. She is always on time, has great communication, and so very helpful. She is always there to pitch in when we are in a bind!"
Reviewed by Shelly B.
Kaitlyn H.
Pewaukee, WI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
House Cleaning/Nanny/teacher/Working With Kids With Disabilities
5.0
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I am a very outgoing woman who sees the good in everyone. I love to care for families as if they were my own. I am 28 years old and love the outdoors, drawing, singing, going on outings, art, and so much more! I have been in the childcare field for over 6 years now and I absolutely love it, I was raised in a big family of 7...
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 were out of town once. We've worked with Rachel for about...
Reviewed by Timothy P.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Melanie and I love working with kids of all ages as well as adults with special needs. I graduated with a psychology degree in 2021 and recently graduated with my doctorate in occupational therapy! I have worked at various day and overnight camps, including those specialized for individuals with disabilities. I...
5.0
"Melanie is the sweetest and she is always available! My daughter loves to spend time with her and we will forever have her as our nanny! Highly recommend!!"
Reviewed by Katie C.
5.0
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Not only have I babysat children with ages ranging from 0-15, but I have also worked as a part-time caregiver/employee in a school for children with special needs (down syndrome, autism, and Asperger's syndrome). I have a license in babysitting from the Red Cross.
5.0
"Sami is a caring young woman who has become like family to our children; especially our 7-year old son who gets excited that she is coming to babysit yet disappointed that she also has to spend time with his...
Reviewed by Stacey C.
5.0
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Hi! I am in the Physical Therapy Graduate program at Carroll University, thinking about specializing in Pediatrics. I have a deep love for kiddos I have been babysitting for 10 years, playing with kids aged 3 months-13 years old. I come from a family of 6 (my parents and us four kids) who loves traveling, sunsets, and other...
5.0
"Hailey is exactly the type of person you want watching after your children. Always punctual, good with our two dogs, and _extremely_ trustworthy. She's clearly skilled and knowledgeable as a nanny (and,...
Reviewed by Wesley H.
Kayla W.
Port Washington, WI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Ive always helped at school with the special needs kids. Currently going to school to get a major in Special education. Id be willing to do whatever is needed. I myself has a hearing loss and over coming it. Please feel free to ask anything and Ill tell you the 100% truth! I hope to hear from you soon!
4.8
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I am currently a real estate agent, & I do other jobs in my spare time. I love animals and have or have had a wide variety of pets from, currently dog, rabbits, iguanas, leopard geckos, cats, rats, ferret, birds including African Grey, snakes the largest being an 8ft red tail boa. I also volunteer & teach youth & serve on the...
5.0
"Amy goes above and beyond for everyone. She is very caring and thoughtful."
Reviewed by Julia M.
4.8
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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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Hello, my name is Evelyn. I have been a experience caregiver for 18 years, providing daily living activities for the elderly. Also clients with special needs. Activities such as housekeeping, cooking, bathing, medication reminder and administer transportation, companionship, and much more. I do care about the clients that are in...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richfield, WI
Kayla H.
5.0
Kayla is amazing! Wishing she was still in our area to help us. Your kid(s) will be in excellent hands. You won't go wrong having her help your family out!
- Kari J.
Maria F.
5.0
Maria cared for our daughter from 3 months to 16 months. She is punctual, dependable, and a great communicator. She immediately assimilated into our daily routine and developed a strong bond with our daughter. She’s all we could have hoped for in a caregiver - and she’s also an excellent baby...
- Alexis Z.
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda is very a very dedicated and dependable caregiver, she always goes above and beyond to make sure my daughter feels safe and cared for. She is so sweet and has done so well caring for my very busy ADHD kiddo, I don't know what I would have done without her! I would definitely hire her again...
- Kim H.
Marquetta M.
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 !!!
- Jeffrey M.
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
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