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Emily G.
New Berlin, WI
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I love working with children and they have been a part of my life in some capacity at almost all times. I've had experience as a nanny, babysitter and worked with special needs children in a professional capacity. I am a mom of a wonderful 4-year-old!
5.0
"Emily has watched our two girls since July of 2018. They are ages 3 and 1.5 now. She is great and we absolutely love her! She takes them out to the park or library for fun outings and also comes up with great...
Reviewed by Amanda L.
5.0
(2)
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8 years experience with persons with disabilities through various volunteer and employment positions, including job coaching, in-home care, and summer camp counselor. Trained and comfortable with medication monitoring, first-aid, safe transferring/repositioning, toileting/bathing, nutrition prompting (including G-Tube),...
5.0
"Hannah is fantastic with our son! He is a 13 year old with Autism, and she has done a great job with him. She is also very dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Reviewed by Cheryl S.
Lexi E.
South Milwaukee, WI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi! I'm Lexi, I just will be turning 24 this upcoming December. I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 10 years now and have loved every family I've been with!! I could not ask for a more rewarding and amazing job! I am a very kind, caring, and loving girl who always puts others before myself. I love to be creative in...
5.0
"Lexi was wonderful with our daughter. We've utilized her several times and she was professional, kind and provided safe care. I would definitely recommend her and will continue to utilize her in the future!"
Reviewed by Sarah P.
5.0
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As a nanny, teacher, and former day care assistant, I have worked with infants through high school seniors. I love watching kids grow into responsible and thoughtful young people. As a nanny, I have handled feeding, diapers, medication, transportation, school pick-up, activities, and outings. I worked as a certified library...
5.0
"Emily was a wonderful woman when we met. We just decided to change our lifestyle so we didn't need a nanny as often as we thought. She was very professional and wanted to engage with the kids while there. She...
Reviewed by Cindi B.
5.0
(1)
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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.
5.0
(2)
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I grew up with a mother who cared for the elderly, and did in home care for hospice patients throughout her life. During the last 6 years of my mothers life she developed several health issues, it was my privilege to be the primary caregiver for my own mother who devoted her life caring for others. I cleaned her home, scheduled...
5.0
"Michelle is a compassionate, caring person whose personality just "shines and lights up a room." She is always pleasant and punctual and does anything asked of her. She is reliable and trustworthy. Michelle...
Reviewed by Donna P.
Margaret S.
Franklin, WI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Margaret and I am 24 years old. I am a part time student studying dietetics and nutrition with the hopes of becoming a dietician. I love working with kids and have been babysitting for the past 7 years, have nannied full time for the past four years and work as a Sunday childcare provider for my church' s...
5.0
"I have know Margaret since she was 9 years old and she has been babysitting for my children since she was in high school. She is a wonderful person and truly loves children. I have 4 children and they all...
Reviewed by Haley S.
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.
Amanda K.
Milwaukee, WI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Empathetic Special Educator Looking For Summer 2018 Position
4.8
(6)
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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...
5.0
"Having Amanda as a care taker for our children is a blessing. My husband and I often joke that our kids are in better care with her than with us! She is very detailed, caring and genuine. She engages with our...
Reviewed by Nicole M.
Laura R.
Cudahy, WI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Did You Call For A FUN, SAFE, And Caring Babysitter!? You Came To The Right Place!
5.0
(2)
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Hello, me llamo Laura! I'm a bilingual Special Education Teacher who currently is working at an elementary school. But I have experience working with kids of all ages. I was a Sped Teacher at a middle school. I tutor students in the elementary but have tutored students in college with special needs. I've also been a lifeguard...
5.0
"Laura babysat my 2 year old daughter and did an amazing job. She was punctual and had great communication. My daughter took to Laura quickly. Would definitely hire her again! "
Reviewed by Meredith A.
5.0
(1)
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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 am currently in graduate school studying occupational therapy :) I have worked at various day and overnight camps, including those specialized for individuals with...
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.
Kayla H.
Waukesha, WI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
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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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My name is Tina and I'm passionate about making a difference in the lives of the the people that I take care of. I'm currently working as a home health aide caring for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. I have been in the field caring for people with with special needs and the elderly for 23 years. I am CBRF certified and...
3.0
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I'm Pamela, I'm 26 years old and my native language is Portuguese. I work with teenagers and small kids since I was 17yo, I am a teacher graduated in Brazil in history of the arts, theater and dance. I have just arrived in the US with the intention of improving my English and also my work with children. I can work with special...
5.0
"Pamela did an amazing job cleaning and organizing. I would hire her over again and she will be cleaning for me in the future"
Reviewed by Jered S.
5.0
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Hi there, I'm Melissa! I'm looking for a wonderful new family to offer my nanny services to. I have 5 years of professional childcare experience, 2 years of household managing, and 2 years of EMT experience.
As a childcare provider, I'm comfortable with preparing meals and feeding, handling child-related chores (dishes,...
4.3
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Hello let me introduce myself I'm Leslie and I've been in caregiving 20 years. I have first aid and CPR certificates as well. I also have been a professional cleaner for over 18 years and ran errands to as needed. I used to be a pet rescue for Wisconsin Wild Life Rescue and have trained different friends pets for over 10 years....
5.0
"Leslie is very dependable as well as a true woman of God. She also lives her life with integrity and she loves working with people who are seniors as well as disabled. I commend her for that."
Reviewed by Kitty W.
Andrea B.
Elkhorn, WI
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver, Who Makes Others Feel Cared For And Safe.
5.0
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I have 24 years of experience being a caregiver with the elderly, special needs, and physically disabled. So if you need someone to help with your loved one or yourself in your home to keep them or you in their home, I would be happy to give you my time and energy. The last few years I have been handling hospice care for the...
5.0
"Andrea is compassionate, intelligent, a self-starter, motivated, sympathetic, experienced, and dedicated. She's more trustworthy than anyone in my previous employ. She's delightful to be around and a good...
Reviewed by Donald S.
Shelby O.
Milwaukee, WI
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello! Previously, I have taught Sunday school for four years, have worked multiple pediatric special needs camps, and have babysat since I was 15. In the past I worked for Wisconsin Early Autism Project where I gained valuable experience in working with kids with autism. I absolutely love working with kids and seeing the world...
5.0
"Shelby is kind and caring. She made an impression on my 11 year old son immediately on her first visit. I would definitely recommend her to anyone."
Reviewed by Michael H.
5.0
(1)
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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.
5.0
(3)
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Child care experience with a variety of ages from infant on up. Focused on engaging with and entertaining children while always making sure to keep them safe and encourage good behavior - play time geared towards creativity & education, if that's what your family is looking for.
English as primary language, with ability to...
5.0
"Exceptionally mature babysitter! Hannah is always engaged with my children, and finds many creative ways to play. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed by Colleen M.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Waterford, WI
Emily G.
5.0
Dependable and willing to be flexible with an often times hectic schedule. Kids always enjoy "Emily days".
- Adam H.
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah is fantastic with our son! He is a 13 year old with Autism, and she has done a great job with him. She is also very dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
- Cheryl S.
Lexi E.
5.0
Lexi has been wonderful with our two boys for the last several years. My wife Kim and I are so glad we found her and have so much appreciation for everything she has done for us. She relates so well to our children and always keeps them engaged in fun activities.
- Robert D.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily was a wonderful woman when we met. We just decided to change our lifestyle so we didn't need a nanny as often as we thought. She was very professional and wanted to engage with the kids while there. She asked some great questions and I know if we would have hired her we would have been happy...
- Cindi B.
Hailey R.
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, generally, a downright awesome and intelligent human being). She was caring, attentive, and...
- Wesley H.
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