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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Grand Haven, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Grand Haven, MI

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Angela H.


Muskegon, MI

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Angela, I go by Angie usually. I am about to move to Muskegon soon. I grew up with a big family so helping my parents with my siblings was a daily thing. After graduating high school I began working at a daycare. Then later switched daycares. I worked with infants both times. Ages were 6 weeks to 18 months. I...
5.0
"Angie was great with our 9 year old special needs child. She was always very attentive to her needs. She was reliable and always on time. I would highly recommend her. "

Jill C.

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Hannah M.


Allendale, MI

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Love Kids And Like To Have Fun

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a fun, outgoing, patient and creative person and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I used to work as an ABA technician with kids with autism so I am comfortable and know how to care for kids who may have special needs. I am currently a student at Grand Valley State University studying psychology. I have 7...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah was an amazing caregiver for our 20-month-old daughter, A, for an extended period this summer. The circumstances weren't easy - A is also a COVID baby who hasn't interacted with strangers or even been in a shop or grocery store. Hannah was A's first...

Ashley A.

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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.

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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Emalee C.


Muskegon, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Caretaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Emalee! I'm currently an ABA Therapy Behavioral Technician. Most recently I've worked with children ages 2-15, but I am comfortable with all ages and needs. I have experience with special needs, I'm CPR and First Aid Certified, I have 10+ childhood training certifications, and meet annual training requirements through...
Emalee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emalee came by our home and met with us and kids prior to starting babysitting for us. She was on time and prepared with questions for us and made us feel at ease with all of her experience. She works at a local day care and is studying early child hood education...

Sarah D.

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Madelyn F.


Conklin, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a freshman in college :) I have worked at a daycare for 4 years and babysat / nannied for about 6 years! I love children of all ages, and I have experience with ages newborn-13 years old :) I also have experience with children with health issues / special needs. I am looking forward to meeting your kids and you!...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alexis D.


Allendale, MI

$17-28/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hello, I am a young lady looking to expand my knowledge in healthcare! I am a CENA currently a skilled nursing facility. I have some experience taking care of people with special needs and just like every other person I care for I treat them with dignity, respect, and compassion. After all everyone is human.
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...
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Maya F.


Holland, MI

$14-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Maya! I am a current junior at Hope College studying Political Science and Spanish. I love musical theater, reading, piano, and ALL things Disney. But most of all, I love children! I have been caring for children for 9 years now, with experience watching kids 4 months old and up, ranging from 1 child to 12...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a summer nanny for two lively children, alongside their two pet dogs, I found myself immersed in a whirlwind of responsibilities that ranged from driving and coordinating carpools to whipping up meals and tidying up the household. Each day brought new adventures, whether it was organizing engaging activities, overseeing...
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Ellen M.


Zeeland, MI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have eight years of experience as a speech language pathologist and love spending time with kiddos! I have a particular love for children with special needs and/or speech-language disorders.
Ellen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Serah O.


Allendale, MI

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with years of experience in providing personalized care for individuals with special needs. My passion lies in helping clients maintain a high quality of life by offering physical, emotional and social support tailored to their unique needs and abilities. I have experience in...
I am a college student at Grand Valley State University, finishing up my senior year. I have been officially babysitting for 8 years now. I have experience with kids of many ages from infants to young teens. I have experience with children and adults with special needs. I can handle multiple kids at a time. I worked at a...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! I am Jessica. I have 7 children- six boys(21-4) and one girl(14). I love being the mama to so many boys! One of my children has down syndrome and autism so I am comfortable with special needs children as well. I do not have a lengthy amount of paid child care, however I have been a mother for almost 21 years. I also...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jodi S.


Muskegon, MI

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring

I have around 20 years of experience with all ages. I have two kids of my own who are 17 and 19. I have cared for multiple children at a time. My oldest was born 4 months early and had a lot of health problems, so I have experience with special needs. I have reliable transportation and am CPR/first aid certified. I also love all...
Jodi can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cathy R.


Muskegon, MI

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Grandma

I have taken care of all my grandkids from birth. One grandchild is special needs, she is autistic and has epileptic seizures. I have also had a daycare in the past. Presently besides still caring for grandchildren I also babysit for a couple with two children who I have also taken care of since birth.
Cathy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Debra K.


Allendale, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse

I am a nurse with experience working with pediatrics, youth, adults, and seniors with special needs. I have experience with trachiotomy care, ventilators, tube feedings. I have experience with Alzheimer's, hospice, MS, MD, closed head injuries, paralysis, down syndrome, autism, mentally challenged, Parkinson's, diabetes, and...
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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

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Elena F.


Holland, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! 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 in the summer, so I am once again hoping to find a part-time nannying job come this summer. In May I'll be a Hope College graduate (business...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Angie. I'm new to Muskegon and looking for a job. I have worked with adults with special needs for little for 5 years now. It's my passion. I love taking care of people. I have worked with Seniors in this field so I believe I could handle any senior. I have my CPR and first aid training.
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Grand Haven, MI

Angela H.

5.0

Angie was great with our 9 year old special needs child. She was always very attentive to her needs. She was reliable and always on time. I would highly recommend her.

- Jill C.

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah was great. She's very patient and our daughter liked spending time with her. She's had a very chill vibe about her that paired well with our household. Hannah was also very prompt to respond when many others were not.

- Jody P.

Brooke A.

5.0

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

- Mandi D.

Emalee C.

5.0

Emalee came by our home and met with us and kids prior to starting babysitting for us. She was on time and prepared with questions for us and made us feel at ease with all of her experience. She works at a local day care and is studying early child hood education at MCC. Her experience showed...

- Sarah D.

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