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Lauren B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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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, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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Hannah F.


Grand Rapids, MI

$11-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! Get To Know Me:)

I am 1 of 6 girls in my family and have always been around looking after my sisters. In high school I would babysit on my weekends for my teachers children as well as families of children that my parents knew. In high school I also worked with special needs children for two years and it was an amazing experience.
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Special Needs Care

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Olivia N.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Speech Therapist

I'm a nationally certified Speech Language Pathologist who LOVES working with children and adults to help my students communicate what they want, how they want, when they want! I genuinely enjoy working with all ages and skill levels - from typically developing students to students with severe cognitive impairment, Autism...
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Grace A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gracy. I have a passion for working with children and infants, and I strive to create an environment where learning and fun go hand in hand. With several years of experience supporting children of all abilities, including those with special needs, I take pride in being dependable and responsible. I understand...
Grace can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Henrietta M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have been employed with the Public School for 4 years. I am currently employed in a Mildly Cognitively Impaired Classroom. I have worked in Autism Classrooms in the Middle and High School. I have done the Special Needs Ministry at my Church.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Joyce B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hi, I'm Joyce, I'm 26 years old and I living downtown Grand Rapids . I have over 6 years of experience as a childcare provider. I have a degree in childcare professional in Brazil. I have a course in child development and child behavior. I worked with psychology clinics as an occupational therapist for 3 years in Brazil and also...
Joyce can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! I am currently a senior at Northern Michigan University majoring in Sports Science (Pre-Physical Therapy). I have babysat a teenager with special needs for the past four years and absolutely love it! I am CPR/First Aid certified along with experience in lifeguarding. I enjoy spending time doing outdoor activities,...
Cecilia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Erica S.


Rockford, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver Available In The Rockford Area Or Nearby.

Experience: RN for 3 years. Nurse Tech for 7 years. Also, I have cared for my grandmother for the past 2 years due to her diagnosis of Parkinson s Disease. I am passionate about being a caregiver because I value my own health and wellness and thus it makes me feel privileged to help others maintain or improve their own....
Hello! My name is Maddi and I'm currently a nursing major at Grand Valley State University. I completed a long term nurse's aide course in May of 2021, and am currently working as a PCT on a rehabilitation unit. I work with patients of all different diagnoses, helping them with toileting, ADLs, ambulation, feeds, checking blood...
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Sarah S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Sitter/care Attendant

Hi, I'm Sarah! I am kind, calm, and adaptable. I have about 1 year of experience with providing Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for ASD clients and those with developmental disorders/delays! I enjoy working with others who have additional needs, and love assisting others in what brings them joy. I am comfortable working with...
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Kylee S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-22/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Special Needs Caregiver

Hi, I'm Kylee! I am 23 years old, and I have been nannying since I was 14. I have worked with kids 3 months to 14 years old. I have experience working with children in a pediatric rehabilitation setting. I love working with and being around kids! :)
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Amanda M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Amanda M

Hello! My name is Amanda M. I am going to be a junior at Aquinas College this upcoming fall. I am a Learning Disabilities Major (K-12) with a history minor. In high school, I was a part of the LINKS program where I assisted students with both cognitive and physical disabilities. I helped tutor them as well. For the past 3 years,...
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Rachel L.


Grand Rapids, MI

$14-29/hr5 yrs exp

Former Teacher

I recently left my job as an Early Childhood Special Education teacher. I am pregnant with my first baby, due in July, and I am looking for part-time work before then.
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Emalee C.


Muskegon, MI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable, Hardworking Caregiver

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...
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Alison S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Companion Care

Hello! I have always had a passion for connecting with and helping seniors. I enjoy getting to know seniors, having conversations with them and listening to their life stories. I am searching for a job as a companion. I am college educated and I am dependable , compassionate, and caring. I am willing to do light housekeeping,...
Alison can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Adriana V.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving Caregiver

The summer after I graduated I Worked part-time for a lady who has seven children with special needs. I changed briefs, cathed, fed, and administered medications; I provided a couple hours a week for the mother to take care of other things around the house. For the past two-and-a-half years I worked as an assistant on a bus for...
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Brooklynn B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I'm Brooklynn and I am so passionate about working with special needs children and adults. My experience mainly falls with autism, but I am open to learn and work with any and all disabilities! I do have my RBT certification, and have been working in ABA for the past 2 years. Before that, I have worked in a center for...
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! My name is McKenzie. I am 27 years old and grew up in Mason, Michigan, but currently live in Grand Rapids. I have worked with children for over nine years professionally, but was a lifeguard for several years as well. I worked with children who had special needs as a teachers aide and in three different childcare...

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