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Hallie H.


Hudsonville, MI

$18-25/hr

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During my High School years, I have had the privilege of being in a program called LINKS, where I was placed 1:1 and in three different classrooms with students who have disabilities. I have been around students who have either educational disabilities, or with students who have down syndrome, autism, severe mental disabilities,...
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Eleanor P.


Wyoming, MI

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Fluent In ASL, Pre-OT College Student

I'm a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) at Trinity Health. I'm fluent in ASL and passionate about care for children with disabilities.
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Morgan B.


Dorr, MI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Special Education Teacher | Helping Individuals Thrive. Available PT During Summer.

Hi! My name is Morgan, and I am a dedicated special education teacher with extensive experience working with individuals with autism and cognitive impairments. With many years of experience supporting children and adults of all abilities, I am passionate about helping individuals develop essential life skills in a supportive and...
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Cami V.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! Initially I started working with seniors before transitioning to special needs individuals over 10 years ago. Most recently I've been doing independent CLS work with individual clients via their parent/guardian & through third party financially; working hand in hand with their supports coordinators through network 180. I...
Im a licensed social worker. I have worker with individuals with disabilities for 10 years. Please let me know if you have any questions.
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Elizabeth W.


Hudsonville, MI

$15-20/hr

Summer Special Needs Caregiver Available

Hi there! I am an incoming senior at Hope College looking for work May-August. I have experience with children with special needs and I am a quick and adaptable learner! I love caring for others and I would love to get to know you!
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Jillian B.


Jenison, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm a 46-year-old mom and nana. I have 5 children one who has severe autism and other special needs. I have been an LPN for 13 years always doing home care. I have worked with pediatric, adults, and senior patients. Prior to becoming a a nurse I did child care. I currently work as a 1:1 nurse in a special needs school. My...
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Kathryn T.


Jenison, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SEN & CBT Certified Care Provider

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
"A dedicated and caring person who will make your child feel like the most important person in the room "

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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 have 5+ years working as a childcare professional. I have taught in preschools with children of disabilities. I am CPR certified, have certifications of early childhood development as well as safe sleep, background check and a reliable vehicle. I am a fast learner and very patient as I have 2 kids of my own. I allow each...

Ruth C.


Grand Rapids, MI

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

School Professional With Special Needs Experience.

Hello, I am an ASD paraprofessional for Kentwood Public Schools who is going to be attending Grand Valley State Universities School Psychology program in August 2023. I am looking for a full time position for the summer. I have worked with children aged 3-12 years. I also have experience working with children who have autism...

Evelyn M.


Jenison, MI

$14-21/hr1 yrs exp

Special needs

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...
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Henrietta M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-40/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Experienced Special Needs Provider

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
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First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Absolutely wonderful, my daughter loves her. She’s so patient, punctual, and great with crafts! "

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Ashley R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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. "

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Amy S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-28/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Experience

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.
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Ruthann G.


Holland, MI

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny For Those With Special Needs

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.

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Alison S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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.

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Willow G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$49/hr

Gracefully Moving Through Tough Transitions

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...
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Gianna P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$11-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/summer Nanny

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...
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"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.

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Marina M.


Wayland, MI

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am a full time para pro returning to school in the fall, looking for some summer work! I work with elementary age children who have are cognitively and emotionally impaired as well as those on the autism spectrum. I also used to periodically babysit for a girl with special needs, but she was highly functional on her own. I...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Byron Center, 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!

- Care member

Ashley R.

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.

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Ruthann G.

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.

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.

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