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Shimika N.

Waukesha, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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...

Kurt G. says "Shimika was great with our adult son with special needs. She was dependable, punctual and willingly took on the unique needs of our son. I would hire her...

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Kaylie A.

Child Entertainer

Hales Corners, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 years experience as a nanny but lots more as a babysitter! I grew up in a house that was always full of kids of all ages. I learned to love children from being around them all the time. Seeing a child grow and learn is what I strive for. I've worked with family's from new born up to 10 years old. I also have...

Lisa R. says "We didn't end up needing Kaylie as a sitter, but she seems like a great candidate. She was very responsive to all messages, punctual to her interview, kind...

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Melanie M.

Babysitter

Brookfield, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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 my doctorate in occupational therapy this past May! I have worked at various day and overnight camps, including those specialized for individuals with disabilities. I have...

Care Member says "Melanie was great! She was super fast to respond and arrived right on time. She did a great job and would hired again! :)"

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Melissa K.

Loving And Reliable Nanny

Racine, WI

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Melissa! I have 5 years of professional experience as a nanny, 2 years of EMT experience, and currently work as a mental health technician (which I love!) As a childcare provider, I'm comfortable with preparing meals and feeding, handling child-related chores, supplemental household duties, and of course lots fun...
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Kayla H.

Part-Time Caregiver

Waukesha, WI

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
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...
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Sami R.

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter

Brookfield, WI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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 physical disabilities). I have a license in babysitting, first aid, and CPR all from the Red Cross.

Stacey C. says "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...

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Rachel R.

Seasoned Nanny/Childcare Provider

Milwaukee, WI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
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...

Timothy P. says "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...

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Tina J.

Home Health Aide

Franklin, WI

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
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 27 years. I am CBRF certified and...
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Alexis P.

Positive And Energetic Experienced Nanny

Oak Creek, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lexy, and I have over 14 years of childcare experience, including working with newborns, children with special needs, and multiple kids. I've even nannied for a family of six children all under the age of six, so I'm no stranger to managing busy households with care and efficiency. I'm CPR and First Aid certified...

Care Member says "Lexi was great with my 3 children, anticipated their needs as well as maintaining their routines at dinner and bedtime. A+ "

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Jennifer W.

Care With Compassion

Sturtevant, WI

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
It is simply said best when stated ' Your special needs are my special needs" with that being said My name is Jennifer, I am 44 years old and have 23 plus years experience in a variety of setting in the healthcare field. I have worked in the special needs area and find that it is one of the most fulfilling feelings, knowing The...
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Kayla H.

Waukesha, WI

4.7(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Kari J. says "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...

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Sophia D.

Elkhorn, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I am interested in your care job!! I have 14 years experience taking care of children of all ages. Also special needs kids. I am CPR certified and I have taken college courses on early child development and early learning. I am very out going and have alot of energy. I love being outside, teaching, and exercising. I'm...

Care Member says "Sophia started watching our 3 month old daughter( now 16 months) when I went back to work, she has been an incredible support. Sophia would send...

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Margaret S.

Franklin, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Haley S. says "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...

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Maria F.

Nanny

Brookfield, WI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
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,...

Alexis Z. says "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...

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Grace M.

Oak Creek, WI

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 5 years of experience working as a CNA in assisted living, in-home, and hospital settings. Currently working towards achieving my Masters in Nursing at Marquette University, and will graduate in August of 2025.

Sara R. says "I hired Grace as one of my caregivers (I have SMA). Shes been fantastic and is a great addition to my team! She's incredibly reliable and has performed all...

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Melissa R.

Experienced Babysitter/Child Care Worker

Bristol, WI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...

Carrie S. says "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...

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Hannah F.

Part-time Caregiver/companion Available

Burlington, WI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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),...

Cheryl S. says "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...

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Joleen B.

Milwaukee, WI

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I have been in the healthcare field since 2010 and worked in hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living. I currently have been managing a group home for seniors, special needs, deaf, and many more disabilities and health issues from all age range for the past 5 years and caring for seniors is my passion. I have so much...
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Jennie K.

Milwaukee, WI

from
$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have been a caregiver for infants and young children for 10+ years. I consider myself a naturally loving and caring person. I am looking to help seniors and people with special needs. I feel if will be a natural transition while learning what each individual's needs are.
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Melissa V.

Kenosha, WI

from
$22/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
errands
Hello! I'm Melissa and I am a mom of two grown daughters (and a 6-year-old dog). I come from a close knit family and help take care of my elderly parents and my older brother who has special needs. I know difficult it is to find good care for your loved ones and I look forward to helping you ease your mind.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of June 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Waterford, WI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Shimika N.

Shimika was great with our adult son with special needs. She was dependable, punctual and willingly took on the unique needs of our son. I...

- Kurt G.

Kaylie A.

We didn't end up needing Kaylie as a sitter, but she seems like a great candidate. She was very responsive to all messages, punctual to her...

- Lisa R.

Melanie M.

Melanie was great! She was super fast to respond and arrived right on time. She did a great job and would hired again! :)

- Care member

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