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Hannah S.


East Lansing, MI

$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Hannah! I have years of experience in house sitting, pet sitting, and all kinds of childcare! I started babysitting when I was 14, which then evolved into working at an in-home daycare/preschool (while still babysitting elsewhere) until I moved to East Lansing for school. I helped curate weekly lessons for preschool aged...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Tracy M.


Perry, MI

$20-49/hr • 6 yrs exp

I worked in a low functioning home through Community Mental Health for 3 years, then transferred into a lockdown unit for severe alzheimer's and dementia patients. I was a shift lead and med passer for 2 years. I also worked for an in home care company for a few years, taking care of both adults and children with handicaps both...
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Marla S.


East Lansing, MI

$25-34/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time

Experience working with children and adults with special needs. Worked with children with Autism as TSS in schools, as well as in home ABA therapy sessions. Worked with adults in group home. Assisted adults with daily functioning, social outings, personal care, meal prep, overnight shifts... Also have some minimal experience...
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Kendra D.


Lansing, MI

$19-45/hr • 3 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Hannah Y.


East Lansing, MI

$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

Senior Care, Pet Care, Special Needs Care

Hi, I'm Hannah! I am a senior at Michigan State University studying psychology with a deep commitment to providing quality care, love, and respect to those in need. I have assisted individuals diagnosed with dementia, schizophrenia, autism, and bipolar disorder. My role involved supporting daily living activities and...
Hannah can also help with: Errands, specialized care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

I am a reliable, patient, and kind-hearted individual with extensive experience working with individuals with special needs. My father was a Special Education teacher, as well as the Special Education Director for our school district for over 10 years, which allowed me to be in the company of these individuals from a young age....
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Kitty E.


Lansing, MI

$15-18/hr • 3 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Diella R.


East Lansing, MI

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me!

I have always had a deep passion for working with children. Over the past 12 years, I've taken on a significant role in raising my little sister, which has fueled my love for childcare. Currently majoring in elementary education, I bring knowledge of early childhood development and over three years of hands-on experience in the...
Diella can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Rayna O.


East Lansing, MI

$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and caring. I'm currently majoring in Special Education- Elementary Education as a second year student at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. I've been working with children since my pre-teens. Over these 6+ I've done many different nannying jobs at any time of day/night for a...
Rayna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Sarah D.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a current senior at MSU studying social work with a focus in child welfare. As a creative and friendly childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care. I have worked with kids in many different spaces like teaching taekwondo and swimming, and had...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Marina L.


Okemos, MI

$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have cared for children from ages 0-11 and love interacting with kids of all ages. I work at a hospital as well and am around kids all the time! I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate and caring. I like caring for young children with special needs because it comes as a second nature to me and parents deserve a...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cora K.


East Lansing, MI

$11-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Cora

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and comforting. I like working with kids because I love doing fun crafts/activities, I feel like I connect well with children, and I could never get sick of them! I'm looking for a job that has shorter hours, pays well, and is nearby me. I started working with kids when I was 14...
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Meghan D.


Williamston, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! I am outgoing and energetic and love being around children. I have been taking care of children for approximately 10 years, from infants to middle schoolers. I have my Bachelor's Degree from Aquinas College in elementary education and learning disabilities, and I am an 8th grade special education teacher in Howell. I am very...
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Sophie R.


Lansing, MI

$17-50/hr • 2 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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Juli M.


East Lansing, MI

$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Funfunfun

Hi, I'm Juli! I'm a relaxed, but fun, girl who loves doing activities with the kiddos. I love playing sports, playing board games, doing crafts, and all sorts of other things. I've had about 8 years of professional experience working with children, and a few extra years of nonprofessional experience. I also have professional...

Samantha S.


Lansing, MI

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

I began babysitting when I was 13, and continued to babysit for family members and friends throughout my middle school and high school years. I have worked with children ages 6 months and older. I love doing arts and crafts, music, and using my imagination with the kids. I am CPR certified and have worked with special needs...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Kristina T.


East Lansing, MI

$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Occasional Babysitter

I love children and love having fun! I have experience babysitting newborns-adolescents. My younger brother has autism, so I am very familiar with special need children. I have my own transportation and am very reliable. I am a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, so if your child has allergies or food sensitivities, you can know...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Morgan L.


DeWitt, MI

$11-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with kids and have been for around nine years. Through the many years, I have had experiences with many different types of kids, personalities, temperaments with some difficult situations. I have babysat kids with behavioral challenges, special needs, and various medical needs, all of which have been...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!"

Shannon B.

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Amina B.


Lansing, MI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a full time nanny, an evening babysitter, a camp counselor and a full time early childhood educator. I worked as a nanny for kids of all ages, some of whom had special needs (such as autism), and young adults that had both physical and mental disabilities. I also have worked as a private caretaker for the...
Amina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We have had the great privilege of having Amina as both a teacher for our daughter and as a babysitter in our home. Our children, ages 6 and 10, adore Amina and thoroughly enjoy spending time with her. She is kind, compassionate, and incredibly responsible. Her...

Cara S.

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