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Abigail W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am very reliable, patient and kind with people who have special needs. I used to work for Enriched living. Which is adult foster care for young adults and elderlys who have special needs such as autism, Down syndrome, and mobility changes. I absolutely love being a caregiver! I have been a caregiver for about 3-4 years...
5.0
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Are you looking for a qualified, reliable child care provider? Hi! I'm Kathryn, boy mom to a recent college graduate, auntie to 6 kiddos, nanny and caregiver to many.
I've 12+yrs paid childcare experience, including families large & small, with multiples, twins, both physically disabled, & special needs. As a five star care...
5.0
"Kathryn is exceptionally well trained with special needs patients, especially children. I have had her come to our place of residence to help with my brother in law whom is a quadriplegic. He doesn't like many people and he gave her the thumbs up."
Megan B.
Alyssa E.
Hudsonville, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an ASD paraprofessional, I support children in developing communication skills and navigating their daily routines. I work closely with students to help them use AAC tools, from picture-based systems to speech-generating devices, ensuring they can express their thoughts, needs, and emotions. I also focus on creating and...
I possess strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills and can establish positive and trusting relationships with individuals with Asperger's and their families. Ultimately, I am committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to support the unique needs and goals of each individual with...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the Mother of 3 Adult Children and I have three grand children. I frequently babysits my 10-month-old grand daughter. I was employed with Kenowa Hills Public Schools for 5 years. 1 Yr working at the High School in an Autism Room. 2 Yrs working at the Middle School in an Autism Room. 1 Yr working at the Elementary School...
Henrietta can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful, my daughter loves her. She’s so patient, punctual, and great with crafts! "
Care member
5.0
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Hello! My name is Alison. I have over 5 years of professional experience as a special needs caregiver. I have completed CLS course work through Network 180 necessary to become a caregiver, along with yearly renewals of certification. I have experience with Autism, cognitive/developmental delays, Down syndrome and schizophrenia....
5.0
"Alison is a wonderful caregiver to each of my grown sons...ages 30 and 38. They each have different needs and she is so helpful to both of them. They share a condo and she always makes sure they do their chores with utmost kindness. She helps them cook, grocery...
Elyce F.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Gianna,and I am currently a freshman at the University, I play soccer here as well, and am staying in Grand Rapids this summer, looking for a great opportunity caring for and building a bond with you and your child/children! I have two amazing younger siblings that I have cared for since a young age, and...
5.0
"Gianna is a very loving, compassionate and pleasant individual. She shows up with a smile on her face and always happy to work and learn. She will be greatly missed as she goes off to school this August. I hope we have the ability to work with her in the future....
Kelly S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a cna since 1988, I have worked with infants all the way to elderly with various health issues in a hospital setting, I have been doing home care for seven years and am very patient, kind, knowledgeable and reliable. I love one on one care and giving attention needed. Let's chat about your loved one and how I can...
5.0
"Lisa provided quality 24/7 in home care for our adult CP daughter for two weeks. She prepared meals, made sure all appointments were kept, and provided total day to day responsibilities for her well being."
Tom P.
5.0
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As a Foster parent and mother I gained experience with Autism, ADHD, ADD and Sensory integration. As a Nanny I gained experience with a G tube, a seizure plan, OT, PT, ST for limited mobility, blindness, cognitive and hearing impairment.
Analiza S.
Muskegon, MI
$20-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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previously a caregiver/nanny for a child with severe developmental special needs, 8-year-old female with a G-tube and needed multiple medications throughout the day, provided specialized care tailored to the child's needs. This includes administering medications, managing feeding through the G-tube, and ensuring the child's...
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I love working with kids who have special needs, especially those with ADHD and behavioral disorders. I believe that every kid has great potential and just needs someone to encourage them and allow them to discover who they are. I grew up on a farm working with "at-risk" and behavioral kids who just needed help focusing and...
5.0
"Ruthann was fun, energetic and interacted wonderfully with our children. We have a daughter with special physical needs and Ruthann jumped in with two feet, willing to learn how to care for her. My kids talk fondly of Ruthann often and we miss her dearly! "
Erin V.
Ashley R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I'm Ashley and I have seven plus years experience working with individuals of varying needs and disabilities. I've been hired for special events as well as regular care.
5.0
"Ashley has been an amazing caregiver for my wheelchair bound Aunt who has cognitive disability and early onset dementia. She has been an asset and miracle worker to our family and Aunt. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone. "
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with ADHD, Autism and other social, communication and learning challenges. There is always a way to move through with love, compassion and grace.
Pain Resilience and Trauma Informed Yoga/movement Specialist.
Certified in Neuro-linguistic and Neuro-Semantics Coach, Release Emotional Trauma, Educate on how to...
Keely L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Compassionate, And Experienced Caregiver, Specialty In Special Needs
I am an honest, organized, and extremely committed person with a special heart for children, and people with special needs. In my years of experience, I have been a swim instructor to very young children, a nanny to kids from infant to high school, and a full-time teacher in a science museum for kids of all ages. I also have...
Keely can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience caring for individuals with autism and other co-existing diagnosis. I am capable of assisting individuals in becoming the most independent version of themselves. A few examples of the daily tasks that I have assisted with include passing medications, taking vitals, stimming, & behavioral management....
Madison W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddi and I'm currently a nursing major at Grand Valley State University. I completed a long term nurse's aide course in May of 2021, and am currently working as a PCT on a rehabilitation unit. I work with patients of all different diagnoses, helping them with toileting, ADLs, ambulation, feeds, checking blood...
Jana B.
Spring Lake, MI
$28-30/hr
I have experience caring for adults and the elderly. I substitute taught in a special needs classroom. My mother and mother-in-law both had dementia and needed care.
I would love to help out a family with special care needs.
Most of my experience has been in early and crisis intervention ABA. Experience with toilet training & support, daily living skills, feeding therapies, positive behavior supports, taking data.
Safety, respect & personal autonomy are key components of care.
Megan M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked both in one on one settings caregiving for people with special needs, as well as in group settings. With a cousin with special needs, I grew up babysitting and caring for her for the past 14 years. Additionally, last year I worked at a nonprofit that provides art and music community classes to people with physical...
I had the chance to watch 3 special needs kids when their mother went out of town for 2 whole weeks. It was lots of fun. Yes, a lot of hard work, but those kids were so filled with joy and it was a great time.
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Recent special needs child care reviews in Allendale, MI
Kathryn T.
5.0
A dedicated and caring person who will make your child feel like the most important person in the room
- Care member
Henrietta M.
5.0
Absolutely wonderful, my daughter loves her. She’s so patient, punctual, and great with crafts!
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Alison S.
5.0
Alison was a delightful addition to our summer days. She was always on time and very dependable. The icing on the cake was that our daughter loved having her around. She would ask if Alison was coming over and then smile when I said yes. That says a lot. Would definitely hire her again.
- Grace C.
Gianna P.
5.0
Gianna is a very loving, compassionate and pleasant individual. She shows up with a smile on her face and always happy to work and learn. She will be greatly missed as she goes off to school this August. I hope we have the ability to work with her in the future. She will be greatly missed.
- Kelly S.
Lisa N.
5.0
Lisa provided quality 24/7 in home care for our adult CP daughter for two weeks. She prepared meals, made sure all appointments were kept, and provided total day to day responsibilities for her well being.
- Tom P.