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Caitlin F.


Byron Center, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I grew up with a younger brother who has autism and have worked in an ASD classroom along with receiving training throughout my schooling.
Hi! I am Karlie, a 26-year-old. I am looking for my next nanny family of kiddos to have fun with! I have 6 years of part time and full time nanny experience. I have been a nanny for up to four children at a time. I also volunteered at a therapy summer program for children with special needs through middle and high school. After...
Karlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sidney M.


Byron Center, MI

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Part-time/full-time Job!

Hello, I'm a 23-year-old female who is currently earning my bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Ferris State University! I'm new to Care. com and looking for a summer job. I have experience working at a daycare center taking care of 1st through 3rd graders. I'm also experienced in taking care of children with special needs....
Sidney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Riley T.


Byron Center, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Fun Summer Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Im Riley! I am looking for a weekday part-time or full time job working with kids this summer. I enjoy having fun and doing activities and projects. During the school year I work as a dance teacher for preschool and elementary students. I also work on Sundays at The Vine Church as their Sunday school director for children...
Riley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
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Charvella H.


Wyoming, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Cool But Very Responsible Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I love children of all ages. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I also have experience with special needs children. I love being around children, they keep me up to date with the world. I am also competitive, so if your children like to race or play video games, let's do it! (I always let them win). I love...
Charvella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Charvella watched my 7 year old over the summer and did an amazing job! She was dependable, even when having car issues. She was also great with our 4 animals and helped make my life a lot easier! My kid loved his time with her. Would definitely recommend!"

Aisha J.

I have been a part of the LINKS program in my high school for three years. This is a class where I was paired one on one with a student whom I assisted in their general education classes. I also assisted a special education teacher in a classroom. The past two summers I taught swim lessons to special needs students. Through...
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Brooke A.


Jenison, MI

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I have babysat from age 12 and still do for friends and family. I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the toddler room and quickly realized I wanted to make a career out of childcare. I went through GRCC and got my Child Development Associates Certificate(CDA) and became the lead teacher in the infant room. I planned...
5.0
"Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!"

Mandi D.

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Amanda L.


Hudsonville, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Amanda From Michigan

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Amanda! I have always grown up caring for kids. I come from a very big family and have always been heavily involved in childcare from a young age. I absolutely love spending time with children, I believe it's important to be so present with them and actively engaged- we have so much we can learn from their...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids don't cry when I leave. She is such a blessing and has...

Kylee L.

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Karen E.


Hudsonville, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Of All Ages

I have worked and provided care for the last 10 years. I have worked with individuals with varying levels of needs and varying diagnosis. I am always willing to learn, always striving to provide the best care possible.
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Carol T.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

nanny for special needs children

1.0

(1)

In my past 15 years, I have cared for a mentally challenged child, a deaf child and many children with ADD and ADHD. I have enjoyed these experiences as I have witnessed the many successes these children have achieved. I feel that the loving spirit that is given from each child is my best reward.
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Carla K.


Hudsonville, MI

$5-10/hr8 yrs exp

Are You In Need Of A Night Out?

I currently babysit on the weekends for family and friends when they need time to get out. I have a 5-year-old special needs child of my own. I have a lot of experience with all different kinds of specialists as my son has tubes in his ears, goes to eye doctors, foot doctors and a lot of specialists to ensure he doesn't get...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I just finished my degree in sociology at The George Washington University in DC, and have moved back to the area. I am looking for a position as a nanny or caregiver! I have plenty of experience working with children as a summer camp counselor, a tutor, a babysitter, and a brief position as a nanny. I am CPR and first...
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Jennifer H.


Jenison, MI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Person Ready To Provide Passionate Care

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...
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Selma H.


Grandville, MI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider With A Passion For Nurturing Growth, Development, And Curiosity

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have extensive experience in child care, including serving as a professional nanny and working with children with special needs. My background has equipped me to provide compassionate, personalized care while fostering a safe and engaging environment. I am passionate about supporting each child's specific...
Selma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Heather P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-24/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Hello, I'm Heather. I'm a recent college graduate with 2 degrees. I studies graphic design as well as communication studies, but my real passion is caring for others. I spent most of my preteen/teenage years watching my cousins. At 14 my sister was born, and for 5 years, I helped raise her. I also nannied for about 2 years,...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kyra D.


Wyoming, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Healthcare Professional

healthcare professional with vast experience with children and individuals with special needs. Looking for flexible reoccurring or one time jobs to supplement income.
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Kylee C.


Wyoming, MI

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have been working as a CNA for 7 years in a variety of settings. Dementia trained. Currently work as a Recreational Therapist and specialize in older adults and physical disabilities.
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Ruth F.


Hudsonville, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the care of the Elderly with Dementia and Alzheimer's for 44 years but have also done respite care for children / adults with physical and cognitive disorders . I have a daughter who has severe ADD/ADHD and a mood Disorder . Through the years and experience I believe I have learned and found many ways to help,...
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Jarmara B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I have over 20 years providing care to people with physical as well as mental disability's helping with meds ADL'S working at hope Network developmental as well as rehab
Recently I have had the opportunity to work for a company that focuses on positive behavioral therapy with people that have developmental disabilities. I worked with non verbal clients so I understand that it is not about what people say, but how they are feeling. Also I had clients who had Down syndrome and autism. I believe...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Byron Center, MI

Charvella H.

5.0

Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right away. I would highly recommend her.

- Ben B.

Brooke A.

5.0

Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!

- Mandi D.

Amanda L.

5.0

We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids don't cry when I leave. She is such a blessing and has a gift with children.

- Kylee L.

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