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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Verona, WI

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Verona, WI

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Erika A.


Madison, WI

$23-50/hr7 yrs exp

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I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I have a son who is 6 months. I have worked as a respite/caregiver provider for my younger sister who has special needs for the past seven years. I have a lot of knowledge in the medical field. I am also a certified Spanish medical interpreter. I'd describe my personality as funny and...
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Ashley B.


Madison, WI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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I have volunteered with special needs children and have found it very rewarding. I am very patient and kind.
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Christy L.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

Patience And Goofiness Abound!

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When I was in middle school I got connected with a parenting support group. Suddenly all my clients lived with Down Syndrome and my life was changed. In high school I volunteered for special Olympics. I have teens in my life who live with Autism. I have years of experience working with older adults, dementia and end of life...
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Maddy B.


Madison, WI

$17/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a young professional in the downtown Madison area looking for part time babysitting/nannying. I have good experience caring for children for all ages, including being a caregiver for a special needs child. I am able to do light household chores, cooking, run errands, etc,. My hobbies include cooking, art, and playing...
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Isabella D.


Madison, WI

$15-17/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I am an 18-year-old high school graduate. I have experience babysitting children of all ages as well as special needs children. I also have experience with overnight babysitting so I am able to help with whatever you need, no matter how many children you have or what needs they may have!
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Andrea M.


Madison, WI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part time Care/Giver sitter Available

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It has been awhile, but I worked with special needs kids in the past. My experience is with a non-verbal 7-year-old Autistic boy, a deaf and blind woman and a young man in his twenties that was diagnosed with functional Autism. I loved working with these individuals and would love to give it a try again now that I am working on...
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Lesly G.


Madison, WI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Lesly, I'm 26 years old and I'm from Peru. I currently live in Madison, WI. I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful and outgoing. I have experience working with newborns, babies, toddlers and teens for more than 8 years. I have a bachelor degree in Hospitality and I worked as a Spanish teacher for...
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"Lesly arrived on time and no time was wasted before my daughter was showing her around and getting out a game to for them to play. Lesly is friendly and professional - would recommend! "

Reviewed by Corey H.

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Amanda K.


Madison, WI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I worked in a clinic for children with Autism ranging from ages 3-10. I genuinely loved the work I did there and learning about each individual child and ways to help them in their everyday lives. Their imagination and creativity was very inspiring and always pulled me to learn and develop.
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Avery P.


Middleton, WI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

The Fun-Loving Babysitter!

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Hi there, I am Avery and I am a recent graduate of Baylor University and I am now working a full-time job here in Madison. While at Baylor, I babysat, nannied, tutored, and was the head cheerleading coach at a middle school. I am very energetic, creative, fun-loving, empathetic, passionate, and confident in my abilities. If you...
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Audrey L.


Madison, WI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Empathetic

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Professional, with over 10 years of experience working with all ages. Graduated UW- Madison 2015 in Rehabilitation Psychology. Studies and academic placements in counseling, occupational therapy, physical therapy, early childhood education, and nutrition. Accelerated nursing program at Edgewood college and clinical rotations at...
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Aosai L.


Madison, WI

$13-25/hr2 yrs exp

Goofy And Fun Friend For Children (and Pets)

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Originally coming from China, I went to MSU and FSU for two of my master's degrees--MA in Media and Information and MS in Family and Child Sciences. I greatly enjoyed studying family relationships. In 2021, I volunteered at Hang Tough foundation in Tallahassee, which is dedicated to helping families with children who have...
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Hannah S.


Madison, WI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Autism Caregiver

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I am a loving caregiver for disabled people and children with over five years of paid experience! I work in autism research, and also have a lifetime of learning from my sister with high support needs autism, so working with autistic kids* is especially in my realm of experience & very near to my heart. However, I've also worked...
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Audrey B.


Madison, WI

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience as a substitute paraprofessional at elementary schools in both traditional and special education classrooms, 6 years of tutoring experience and several years of nannying and childcare experience. I have plenty of experience with children with a variety of special needs, and I enjoy getting to know each...
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Jakob G.


Madison, WI

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, and caring person who is a quick and willing learner, with a heart for providing compassionate care to others. I have technical skillset that makes me comfortable around medical devices and precise protocols. I'm looking to provide assistance to others in addition to my full time job as I work on...
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Anita L.


Madison, WI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I have over 20 years of caring, teaching, and raising children. I have patience and organization skills from raising a special needs child, who is now thriving and attending MATC! I enjoy getting on the floor, interacting and doing activities with kids. I will read to them, tell them silly stories, and snuggle with them. I...
5.0
"Anita is so great with our toddler. He is extremely comfortable with her and they have a great time! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Katie S.


Madison, WI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there! I moved to Madison in August after completing my Ph. D. in Clinical Psychology at University of Virginia. I have a full-time job as a postdoctoral fellow during the week, and would love to become a regular weekend, weeknight, and/or special occasion babysitter for a few local families! I have extensive experience...
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"Katie babysat for our 9-month old after our regular date night babysitter cancelled. Her communication was excellent, and her experience and confidence with young children came through the moment she walked...

Reviewed by Margot S.

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Jessica R.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Care Giver and Postpartum Doula in Training

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Children have always been an important part of my life. I started babysitting on a regular basis when I was 11 years old. I babysat consistently for a family for 9 years. While I was an undergraduate at the University of Iowa, I worked at REM Developmental Services as a Youth Program Coordinator for special needs children. After...
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"Jessica watches my twin toddler boys on a part-time basis. What I love most about Jessica is that she simply enjoys interacting with children. She has taken my kids out on trips to the Children's Museum,...

Reviewed by Kathy M.

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Cathy M.


Madison, WI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available For Non-special Needs And Special Needs Child

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Cathy is a RN with over 35 years of diverse nursing experience. Cathy has a doctorate in nursing practice, a MSN in Health Systems Management, and a MBA. Cathy has experience as a RN executive, a home care RN providing care for adult, pediatric and geriatric patients; Alzheimer's and dementia care, critical care, managed care,...
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"Phenomenal caregiver- kind, thoughtful and made the afternoon routine fly by for my youngest. I am so glad to have met her and hope to have her back soon."

Reviewed by Sara F.

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Catherine A.


Madison, WI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider Happy To Help :)

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Hello families! My name is Catherine. I'm a reliable, nurturing, and experienced care provider. I have 20 years of experience working with children including as a full-time nanny, at a daycare center, and as a care provider for teenagers & adults with special needs. I'm a college grad with a BA in Philosophy, Environmental...
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"Catherine has such a beautiful heart for others. She is kind, honest, hardworking, loyal, and compassionate. She has always shown a deep respect for others and we really appreciated the time she spent working...

Reviewed by Care member

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Amanda H.


Madison, WI

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

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Hello Families! I am a caring, reliable, and compassionate person. Caring for kids over 20+ years. Newborns up to school-agers in all types of educational settings. I am dedicated and calm. I enjoy teaching young kids through developmentally appropriate activities adapted through play & hands-on learning. I enjoy getting down on...
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"Amanda babysat our 2 1/2 year old son for a 10-hour day and agreed to do so at the last minute. Our son had a great time with her. We definitely plan on hiring her again."

Reviewed by Vicki H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Verona, WI

Lesly G.

5.0

Lesly arrived on time and no time was wasted before my daughter was showing her around and getting out a game to for them to play. Lesly is friendly and professional - would recommend!

- Corey H.

Anita L.

5.0

Anita is so great with our toddler. He is extremely comfortable with her and they have a great time!

- Care member

Katie S.

5.0

Katie is great with kids of all ages, including more challenging situations like caring for twins. She is on time, dependable, and a clear communicator. I just wish she lived closer so we could take advantage of her skilled services on a consistent basis!

- Shannon C.

Jessica R.

5.0

Jessica watches my twin toddler boys on a part-time basis. What I love most about Jessica is that she simply enjoys interacting with children. She has taken my kids out on trips to the Children's Museum, story times, gyms and has always been responsible and reliable. She is creative in finding...

- Kathy M.

Cathy M.

5.0

Cathy was wonderful with our toddler son! She was patient and caring, took interest in his interests, and was all around trustworthy and dependable. We wouldn't hesitate to hire her again.

- Alison W.

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