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Katelyn W.


Dimondale, MI

$11-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun And Sitter !!

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Hi my name is Katelyn, I am 22 years old and I am currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in English at the University Of Michigan Flint! I have been babysitting since I was about 12, I have always enjoyed being around kids and loved to babysit my neighbors or baby cousins! In high school I was a part of the LINKS program which...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shay-lynn W.


Holt, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Sitter!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been experience working with kids (newborn - 21 years old) and special needs, my mother was retired from professional day care at our home for over 35 years! I have lots of tend wit lighthearted and active. I am deaf but nothing gonna stop me from anything and change by who I am! I used to volunteering from 13 years old -...
Shay-lynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shay-lynn was very communicative the whole process. She willingly answered all of my questions and even gave extra info to ensure I was comfortable with her in our home. She was flexible, and caring with my kids. We have decided to hire her on for some day time...

Jennifer S.

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Jessica G.


Lansing, MI

$22/hr3 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver for two special needs adult girls for the past two years and gained some experience with basic sign language. I am comfortable with feeding, changing, showering, and other hygiene needs. As a caregiver, I love to bring my clients out in the community and have the transportation to do so; whether that be...
5.0
"Jessie is one of the most hardworking and caring girls I've ever met. She knows her priorities and will do whatever she can to make sure shes doing the best that she can do. Working with kids is one of her strong suits. I would recommend her for any job because she...

Emma S.

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Jaime B.


Grand Ledge, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Experienced In Caring For Infants And Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 13 years experience as a professional nanny. 8 years experience caring for children on the autism spectrum. My experience is with children ranging in age from 4 weeks to 12 years old. My skills and experience are wide ranging. I am adaptable and intuitive. I quickly learn the flow of a family and the needs of the parents...
Jaime can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jaime has looked after our newborn and our toddler. She is wonderful with kids. Very patient, responsible and dependable. She took care of household chores, supervised our cleaners, and basically did everything that needs to be done. She also took care of our pet....

Soma C.

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Emily B.


Holt, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have many years of caregiving for children under my belt. I have cared for special needs children, infants, toddlers, and kids up to 14 years of age. I have cared for up to three children of different ages but would be comfortable with more. I enjoy caring for kids, I love being outside, nature, relaxing, and trying new...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jaime B.


Grand Ledge, MI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Experienced in Autism and Special Needs

My experience with special needs started with my position as a direct care provider at an adult foster care home. I cared for many ladies with Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and Autism. My current job is caring for two boys who are both on the severe end of the autism spectrum. I have been with this family for the past 4 years....
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Jaedyn V.


Lansing, MI

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Come Learn About Me!

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, and charismatic! I like working with kids because it gives me such joy to make kids happy and create long lasting memories with them. I love feeling fulfilled with what I do and working with kids gives me that feeling. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to be outside...
Jaedyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hillary S.


Holt, MI

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I currently work with children with autism doing ABA therapy. I have also volunteered with a few companies when I was younger that worked with children with disabilities. I am first aid and CPR certified.
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Jaiden G.


Lansing, MI

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jaiden :) I have been in childcare for 8 years now! I have done babysitting, nannying, and coached children as well! I do also have experience with special needs children as well, and feel comfortable and confident working with them! I believe in open and transparent communication with parents! Whether it's...
Jaiden can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kendra D.


Lansing, MI

$19-45/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Passionate About Providing Quality Childcare!

Hi my name is Kendra and I am have experience working with newborn babies all the way up to teenagers! I also have experience working successfully children with special needs. It's important to me to provide quality, safe, and fun care for your little one! I am a Recreational Therapist by trade but decided to step away to...
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lauren D.


Holt, MI

$13-19/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! My name is lauren and I am currently in my junior year of college. I am going for a bachelors degree in business and then plan to go into the fire academy. I spent several years in middle school and high school working with special needs children and still work with them today. I went through the EMT academy so I am...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sophie R.


Lansing, MI

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Sophie

Hi my name is Sophie! As a junior at Michigan State University on the Dean's List, I bring a bubbly personality and experience in childcare to my babysitting role. Growing up in a large family, I've always enjoyed caring for kids and have specialized in working with children with special needs, including my involvement with the...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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Alaska P.


Eaton Rapids, MI

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny

I've babysat since I was 12 years old. I've been a medical assistant for a year. I was a caregiver to my grandparents for 5 years. I've taken care of all ages. I've had family's with special need and illnesses.
Alaska can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hailey D.


Lansing, MI

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hailey From Fenton, MI

Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and patient caregiver who has 4 years of in field experience and 8 years of experience within my personal life. I manage a caregiving company within Howell, MI. I provide services for special needs and mentally ill adults ranging from 30-70, with services ranging from general prompting to get...
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Elise B.


Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr

Kind, Caring And Responsible Caregiver

Hello, My name is Elise. I earned my masters degree in Actuarial Science. It is a science, computer programming and statistics field. I have experience tutoring young adults with learning disabilities. I have been a caregiver for 6 years. I am a happy and loving individual.
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Haley L.


Lansing, MI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

I have worked with many family with Cerebral palsy and took care of aunt that also has that. I currently work in in home healthcare and I take care of many different types of clients some brain injury clients I help with useing the bathroom, getting dressed, helping eating, and anything else they need! Their needs comes first! I...
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Abigail W.


Lansing, MI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

All About Me!!

Hey there! My name is Abigail I have 3 years of medical experience as a CNA working in ICU, L&D and long term care! I have experience with special needs and a background in early education and development! I have countless certifications from infant safety to stop the bleed and everything in between! I would love the opportunity...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Kitty E.


Lansing, MI

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

I have a little over three and a half years worth of experience working with every age group. I started my childcare career nannying for a 10-year-old girl with special needs, I then moved onto working in an early childhood special needs classroom helping non-verbal kids learn to express themselves, after that I spent about a...
Kitty can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kayla K.


Lansing, MI

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Conpanion/ Caregiver ( Home Health Aid)

Hello I have almost 6 years experience with taking care of people of all kinds from children to adults with or without special needs it brings me joy knowing I can help
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jaime B.


Grand Ledge, MI

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have worked mostly in child care, caring for special needs children. I have experience doing in home care for an elderly woman with MS. My duties included bathing, administering suppositories, changing urine bag, dressing, giving medication, cooking and light house cleaning.
Jaime can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dimondale, MI

Shay-lynn W.

5.0

Shay-lynn was very communicative the whole process. She willingly answered all of my questions and even gave extra info to ensure I was comfortable with her in our home. She was flexible, and caring with my kids. We have decided to hire her on for some day time care we need on days there is no...

- Jennifer S.

Jessica G.

5.0

Jessie is one of the most hardworking and caring girls I've ever met. She knows her priorities and will do whatever she can to make sure shes doing the best that she can do. Working with kids is one of her strong suits. I would recommend her for any job because she is so adaptable to any...

- Emma S.

Jaime B.

5.0

Jaime is amazing! Very professional, caring, loving, fun, high energy, responsible, experienced, great communicator.. everything you would want in a caregiver! We have 3 little kids (ages 1, 3, and 4) - would definitely re-hire!

- Justin D.

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