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Megan M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

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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...
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Elena F.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I've nannied many different families over the past years with children ranging from 1-10 years old. Care. com has previously connected me to 2 awesome families I nannied for, and I am once again hoping to find a part-time nannying job! In May I graduated from Hope College (business major, communications minor), but I am...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

As a caring and experienced childcare professional with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children of all ages. I believe in fostering a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive and explore...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I've been working with kids for basically my entire life, and I wanted to keep working with kids, so here I am! I am an energetic, fun sitter who loves kids of any age. I have worked with children as babies and up to teenagers as a nanny, and worked with children with special needs for 3 years in a wide range of ages. I am able...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Alexa and I am a 21 yr old kid lover. During my senior year of highschool I took a lifeguarding class and an early childhood education course (both included guiding and teaching special education children ages 5 to 17), followed by coaching 3 to 15 yr olds, and nannying for 3 years. Joy for me comes from making...
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Claudia Q.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Gentle And Patient Cargiver

I am someone you can trust with your loved one I have experience working in a nursing home for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, I also have been a caregiver and worked with individuals with special needs. I am very kind and love helping others. :)
Claudia can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Maeve S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher

I'm an elementary teacher during the school year who has a concentration in special education. I also have tons of experience working with and assisting individuals with various disabilities and exceptionalities.
Hi! I'm Brooklynn and I have experience working with preschool aged children from working at my church's preschool. I'm also trained in working with special needs children from working at a center for autism for 2 years. I then was a nanny for a girl with autism for about a year and a half. I then went on to get my RBT...
Brooklynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Alaina M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant For Children With Special Needs

I have worked with children with multiple diagnoses and disabilities throughout the years, mainly while employed and volunteering at Comprehensive Therapy Center in Grand Rapids. I have extensive experience with Down Syndrome, the Autism spectrum, and many other cognitive and physical disabilities.
I currently work through Hope Network with kids who are on the spectrum. I worked at Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation hospital for 3 years on the spinal cord injury floor.
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Alison S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Alison. I am a mom with personal child care experience. I also have professional experience as a special needs caregiver. I am college educated with a creative arts background. I am patient, mature, dependable, nurturing and caring. I enjoy connecting with the clients that I care for. I look forward to helping a...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've always loved kids and have enjoyed building relationships with the family's and kids I've babysat for the past 6ish years. I recently graduated from WMU and work in the trauma icu as a nurse. I love making crafts, movie nights, cooking, and outdoor activities. I have experience with all age groups as well as with...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ashlyn H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Your Little Ones Are Safe With Me!

Hello! I have been an active babysitter since I was 16 years old, leaving me with 10 years of experience. I currently work full-time as a School Psychologist for a local school district. I have graduate training in child development and applied behavior analysis. I have experience working with kids with disabilities, including...
Ashlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kira C.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter Or Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Kira and I am 21 years old. I have 6 years of experience in babysitting and I worked as a early childhood educator for a year and a half where I cared for children from ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I can help with Travel, Light Housekeeping, running errands, and more. Every single child I care for I treat them...
Kira can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lauren B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently employed full time, Mon-Fri 8-5. Please contact me with any babysitting needs ONLY. See experience below Behavioral Technician for special needs children ranging from 3-18yrs. I am also CPR certified for infants and adults. Childcare giver to a micro-preemie (started at 7mo). Maintained a routine based on...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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Marci G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My first job was in daycare. I spent 6 years working with all the different age groups. I shouldn't call it working, I was playing, teaching, and guiding children. I loved caring for kids so much that I had 5 of my own! Mine are grown up, some are off at college now. I miss taking care of little ones. I currently work early...
Marci can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I've been a lifelong caregiver, and have been working with kids professionally since 2017 and have been doing personal care attendant work since COVID began.
Hello everyone, I am a fun, energetic person that has a true love for children. I have a love for caring for people since I was a child my dream job was to be a mother. I have a5-year-old little brother that was born when I was 16, due to my mother's health I helped her out a lot with him and within his first years of life, he...
Koriel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Hanna A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hanna A.

Hello. I am Hanna. I have taken Red Cross babysitting classes, so therefore I am a state-certified babysitter and trained with first aid. I have babysat regularly for over five years. I am very patient, attentive, and active with kids. I have also cared for children with special needs and infants. I am very comfortable around...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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