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Kylie J.


Michigan Center, MI

$16-18/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is kylie and i've been babysitting for 6 years! I have experience with all ages and also kids with special needs. I would love to be an extra set of hands for you and your family! I am CPR certified and have my own transportation. I am currently pregnant and am due in February, but that doesn't really limit me....
Kylie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Becky A.


Jackson, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Currently working as a lead Teachers in Ann Arbor. Monday through Friday., hours there are 730 to 530 My previous experience with children other then my own grown daughters whom are now 21 and 23 and babysitting my nieces and nephews. I worked in a young 5's class room. I have also worked with specials needs children. I enjoy...
Becky can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Becky is so calm, kind and thoughtful. She handles my three kiddos with ease and the kids have a great time with her!"

Stacy B.

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Amanda C.


Jackson, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, all! I have 10+ years experience working with children in both a nanny capacity and in a school environment. I've worked in private homes (nanny) as well as public and private schools (afternoon preschool teacher/kindergarten readiness, special needs aid, teacher's aid, and instructional aid). I'm comfortable with kids of...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is an excellent communicator and very responsive. She was great with our son (who can be difficult at times) and is very skilled at interacting with children. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her! Thank you!"

Care member

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Brittany J.


Jackson, MI

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Friend And Role Model

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there my name is Brittany. I love kids and animals! I have been babysitting for families for the last 3 years. I have worked with children from infancy to as old as 13 years old. I have helped with children with different special-needs and I have helped families that have up to 4 children in the same household ranging from...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Definitely reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and can give meds to animals or children as instructed with ease. She is great with both animals and children, makes them her priority and gives 110% I had a senior dog who needed blood sugar checks and insulin twice...

Christine M.

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Angelica E.


Jackson, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have 2 years of experience working as a caregiver for adults with special needs and with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, companionship & more
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Kelsey M.


Jackson, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Sitter With 4+ Years Of Experience

I have 5+ years of experience watching children both with and without special needs. I have helped out with the children at camps, churches, and non profit organizations, as well as putting on family friendly events. (I know how to have fun!) I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brooke B.


Jackson, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hey I am Brooke! I am a fun caring babysitter who loves working with children of all ages! I have experience working at a daycare taking care of babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. I also have babysat for 10 years both for family members and professionally. I enjoy doing activities with kids like crafts, playing outside, and...
Hi. I am very reliable and compassionate person who loves working with people. I have 20 years experience working as an administrator in the mental health field. I am empathetic, creative, and fun. I am looking for work taking care of people while helping families with a break in care. I am also a certified Safety Care trainer...
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Kate V.


Grass Lake, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

I have experience caring for children/tweens with ADHD as well as Asperger's syndrom, and some learning disabilities. I have a significant other who is a paraplegic and though he is very independent, I have extensive knowledge of his specific needs and feel comfortable offering assistance in any of those areas. I have always had...
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Paige M.


Jackson, MI

$15-16/hr9 yrs exp

Hello my name is Paige I have 9 years experience working in the senior care field, working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, special needs adults!
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
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Paige M.


Jackson, MI

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Hello my name is Paige, I've worked with special needs children, teens, adults for 8 years, I currently work as a behavioral technician, I look forward to speaking with you more about working with your family member. Have a great day.
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Faith P.


Jackson, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Experience

I have experience working with the elderly in home atmosphere, assisted living facility and group homes. I enjoy this type of work knowing I am helping someone. It makes me feel that I am doing something worthwhile and meaningful. I have over 10 years experience with ADL's, medication administration, scheduling appointment,...
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Angelica E.


Jackson, MI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Adults And Children With Special Needs

I have worked as a caregiver for individuals with various mental health disorders for 2 years. I have also worked as a behavior technician for one year with children and adolescence with autism.
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Shakyla M.


Jackson, MI

$23-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Shakyla! I'm 25 years old and I live in Jackson, Mi. I am currently a registered Behavior Technician at Comprehensive Speech and Threapy, I have 7 years of experience in childcare with children aged infant to preteen years. I am currently trying to find a full time nanny job. I previously was a preschool teacher at...
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Kathryn H.


Jackson, MI

$18-21/hr8 yrs exp

I have 8 years of experience babysitting in all kinds of environments. From younger children to older children and with all different types of needs and behaviors. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant at a special needs school, where I also received CPR training and certification. I am extremely comfortable with any...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Adrienne F.


Jackson, MI

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter :)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am 25 and have been babysitting children for 9+ years. I love kids and enjoy getting to know their likes and dislikes :) Pets are great too, as I love animals. I have had intensive experience with special needs twins for over 7 years, as well. Your children and your needs come first for me.
Adrienne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sarah R.


Grass Lake, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

No Worries

Hello, my name is Sarah. I am a mom to three grown daughters. I recently retired after30+ years from a rewarding career in special education, both as a teacher and a consultant. I have experience working with a wide range of special needs from grades Pre-K through Seniors in high school. I find great joy in serving others....
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie S.


Jackson, MI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced with cancer, ALS, MS, dementia, Alzheimer, autism, special diets and feeding concerns, catheters, transfer aids and other equipment. Encouraging. Willing to take anyone out to be more social. Willing to push anyone, any size in a wheelchair. Upbeat and positive by nature. Patient and encouraging. Able to please even...
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Qiana E.


Jackson, MI

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Everyone Deserves Care

I have worked with various populations in different environments. I have been trained in ABA therapy, handled juveniles, helped clients with different handicaps and difficulties. Everyone deserves care, you just have to customize it to them.
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Allison S.


Jackson, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Allison S.

I am CPR & First Aid certified. I have been babysitting for 13 years. I have babysat for many families in the Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Grand Rapids areas. I have volunteered for Big Brother, Big Sister Program, Girls & Boys Club of America, and tutored for the Grand Rapids HOST program while attending Grand Valley State...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Michigan Center, MI

Becky A.

5.0

Becky is so calm, kind and thoughtful. She handles my three kiddos with ease and the kids have a great time with her!

- Stacy B.

Amanda C.

5.0

Amanda is an excellent communicator and very responsive. She was great with our son (who can be difficult at times) and is very skilled at interacting with children. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her! Thank you!

- Care member

Brittany J.

5.0

Brittany was absolutely wonderful! I work from home and needed someone to watch my four month old who needed to stay home from daycare. She arrived right on time each time we hired her and was flexible when we had to make schedule changes. She spent the day rocking my son, playing nursery songs for...

- Allison M.

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