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Find special needs caregivers in Allendale, MI that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Allendale, MI

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Allendale, MI

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Jennifer H.


Jenison, MI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Person Ready To Provide Passionate Care

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Oriented with strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration and local agencies. Experience providing case management services to socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in programs provided by the Department of Human Services. More than four years of experience...
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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Adriana V.


Grand Rapids, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving Caregiver

The summer after I graduated I Worked part-time for a lady who has seven children with special needs. I changed briefs, cathed, fed, and administered medications; I provided a couple hours a week for the mother to take care of other things around the house. For the past two-and-a-half years I worked as an assistant on a bus for...
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Lauren C.


Hudsonville, MI

$24-30/hr8 yrs exp

Super Sitter

Hi, I'm Lauren! I'm graduating from Grand Canyon University in spring 2025 with a degree in Marketing and Advertising. This summer, I'll be home saving money before moving to the coast to start my career! I'm a positive, energetic person who loves traveling, camping, and sports. As captain of my university's Division I women's...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have 10 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I can help with full house keeping (if children are old enough to occupy themselves for periods of time for me to clean - 5+ years residential cleaning experience) and Laundry. I am a loving 38 yr old who is unable to have children, so I have always lived vicariously...
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Michelle R.


Jenison, MI

$11-15/hr

Part-Time Special needs caregiver is available

I am mainly interested in working with individuals with special needs of all ages. I am mainly interested in working with individuals who have special needs that I will encounter in my career in Speech-Language Pathology. I have one year left to complete my bachelor degree in Speech, and will then move on to Graduate School to...
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Nancy S.


Hudsonville, MI

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Sitter And Mom Helper!

I am a wife and Mom of two sons 22 and 18, so always had a busy household with lots of activity! I understand that it's nice to have some help now and again to take a few minutes for yourself - run errands, go for a walk, go to lunch, etc. I'm interested in on-call sitting or part-time work. Let me know if you have any...
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Adriana V.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked at an early childhood school in Farmington Hills and had been a teacher/ daycare facilitator at my church for five years, now assisting with child care for special events. I have been watching my nephews ranging from ages 9 months-7 years old since the oldest was around 1. I I've taken care of adults and children...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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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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Ellen M.


Zeeland, MI

$11-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a speech-language pathology graduate student at GVSU looking to work with children with special needs. I have experience with individuals on the autism spectrum, as well as those with physical and mental disabilities. I look forward to meeting you and your child with special needs!
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Taylor M.


Hudsonville, MI

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Active, Sitter

My name is Taylor, I am 30 years old. I am currently a licensed cosmetologist, and going to school at GrandValley State University for Elementary Education. I have 15 years of experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children. I am active, outgoing, reliable, responsible, and positive. I...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Janie S.


Jenison, MI

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a mom of three girls. I am looking to get involved with a family who may have some flexibility as my schedule will change occasionally. I am a pediatric RN. Thanks!
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...

Danielle R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher

I work for the Kent ISD in the GSRP preschool program as a lead teacher. I have been working for this organization for 10 years and before that was a teacher in a kindergarten classroom. I have three teens at home. I am looking to work evenings and weekends after my regular full time job. During school breaks I am able to work...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Kathryn T.


Jenison, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SEN & CBT Certified Care Provider

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...
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...

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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Alissa E.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in child care since I was 13 years old. I have worked with all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have spent a lot of time working with special needs children too. I am currently a resident at Nemours Children's Hospital and I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I'd be a great fit if you were looking...
Alissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My kids and I LOVE Alissa. She is dependable, easy to talk to, loves my kids and dogs. She even surprised me with a super clean kitchen when I got home. We will miss her when she goes back to school this fall, but hope she will always be a part of our family and...

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