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Staci H.


Howard City, MI

$13/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Staci H. I am a mother of two and I love children! I currently work with special needs kids on the weekends but am looking to nanny kids in my home mon-wed. I love to help kids do crafts, art, and all sorts of learning activities. We like to get outside as much as possible as well. We have a fenced in back yard...
Staci can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Cassie B.


Sand Lake, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Expert In Challenging Behavior And Life-skills Development

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just moved to the area and I am looking to get back into the field. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities. I've worked as an assistant director of a camp for people with DD, a job coach, a skills trainer, a group-home residential counselor, a live-in behavior...
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"I highly recommend Cassie! Our son, now 10 years old, is autistic and at a level 2 support. Cassie was his nanny beginning in September 2020. The expertise that she provided made all of our lives better, and I'm not exaggerating. She has been through hundreds of...

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Emma S.


Newaygo, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 8 years of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives. I have experience working in daycare, at schools, and in working with individuals with special needs. I believe in open and regular communication with parents, ensuring that...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Judith K.


Coral, MI

$40-50/hr20 yrs exp

Nursing With A Variety Of Other Skills

I'd describe my personality as caring, optimistic, and easy-going. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with one or two individuals helping them to achieve their daily goals and pursue their interests. In my spare time, I like reading, hiking, and camping. One thing you should know about me is I am a registered...

Emily P.


Newaygo, MI

$11-50/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate CNA & Highschool Graduate!

Hi there my name is Emily. I'm a highschool graduate with a CNA! My passion is to care for people. In the fall I will be going to Ferris for Pre-med. Outside of studies I love to cook, walk my dog, and watch movies. I have previous employment working with a child who has special needs. I have a ton of time job shadowing in...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Roxanne B.


Sand Lake, MI

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Very Responsible

3 words that describe me: caring, loving, safe I like working with kids because they are a lot of fun, I love helping them do homework, I love playing with them and teaching them different things. I'm looking for someone that has kids ages 12 and under, full time or part time. In my spare time, I like to draw, do...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Kimberly T.


Rockford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kim, or Miss Kim as my current nannied kiddos call me. I am 26 years old and have been watching children since I was 11. I started my first regular babysitting job for a special needs baby at 16. I worked as a nanny for a few months before my former boss opened a daycare, I worked there for about 4. 5 years. I then...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Super helpful, flexible, and reliable. Will definitely hire again!"

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Shannon M.


Rockford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle & Caring Professional For Your Loved Ones.

Hello! I have been working with special needs children and adults for my whole life. I have over 10 years paid experience, of which have all been in New York. I was the site coordinator at AHRC & was also a community research assistant at Camp ANCHOR, very renowned camp for the physically disabled and special needs community. I...
Shannon can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Shannon M.


Rockford, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle & Caring Professional For Your Children

Hello! I have raised 3 children of my own, as well as worked with physically disabled and special needs children for a majority of my life. While living in New York I was the site coordinator , and a research assistant at Camp Anchor- a very well renowned camp for physically disabled and special needs children and...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Lisa V.


Greenville, MI

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am not taking on any new special needs clients at this time. I have worked for Hope Network Behavior Health working with adults with special needs since October of 2008. I enjoy working with these adults who are mentally ill because, you are a huge part of their life once you say "Hello". You are the sunshine of their life...
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Joselyn F.


Greenville, MI

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Personable Childcare Provider

Hello! I am a young, professional, student looking to provide care and help families with their hectic schedules. I am a certified nurse assistant, with CPR and First Aid certifications (children and adult), as well as Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. In the past year, I have provided respite care to families in the US...
As a nurturing and well-rounded childcare provider, I'm dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming environment for children. My experience working with kids whether that be in a daycare setting or through babysitting has taught me the importance of patience, understanding, and effective communication. I enjoy engaging...
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Kate W.


Rockford, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kate! I am bilingual speech language pathologist fluent in ASL and English. I am looking to connect with families that need some part time child care. Throughout my education I focused on child and language development. I have experience working with individuals with special needs across the lifespan. I look...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Grace K.


Rockford, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny; Babysitter; Special Needs Caregiver; Senior Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. At my university's speech and hearing clinic, I serve as a graduate student clinician where I treat both pediatric and adult clients with a variety of disorders and needs. In the future, I hope to become a pediatric speech-language...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ariella W.


Rockford, MI

$20-50/hr11 yrs exp

I am a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens and children with special needs. My passion for fostering children's growth and development as an RBT led me to this fulfilling career, and I strive to make a positive impact on the...
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Grace K.


Rockford, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for serving seniors. I was a caregiver for a teen with special needs for two years. In this role, I assisted her in activities of daily living, prepared her meals following a modified diet according to IDDSI standards, took...
Grace can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance
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Jenna P.


Big Rapids, MI

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

With All Needs!

I am a college student studying special needs social work, willing to work with all needs I have 2. 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene/Feeding/etc!
Have 20 years in home care I work at the elderly of the monthly handicap children with special needs. I just enjoy being able to help those that are in need of help. Looking for a more of a full-time position. to help support individuals needs.
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Antonia V.


Rockford, MI

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hey! My name is Toni and i'm currently a graduate from Sparta high school . I have been babysitting since the age of 10 and have always had a love for it, once high school started I began helping in special needs classes and just had a passion for helping kids, I currently work at battle gr when I host birthday parties and with...
Antonia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica H.


Cedar Springs, MI

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

Hi! My name is Jessica, and I am looking to help families when needed with childcare. I have two children (6 and 1), with one of them being special needs. I have experience in all age ranges, and I am very hands on with both of my children. I am also a nurse tech at a children's Emergency Department, so I am trained in BLS and...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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