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Allison R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a current Michigan State University Student. I am studying Human Biology on a Pre-PA track. I am a certified Nurse Assistant, I have worked with special needs kids in the past, I was a summer camp counselor for a summer and have babysat before. I love being around children and have a younger sister!
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Gretchen J.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Gretchen J.-educator & Friend!

I am a long-term substitute teacher, with nearly 25 years of experience in the public school system, both in typical & special needs classrooms. In addition, I have a masters degree in therapeutic horsemanship, & have a lesson program with my two lovely & gentle horses. I am very creative, love to do anything outdoors, & find...
Gretchen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hello, My name is Morgan. I am a 25-year-old. I recently graduated from college. I am currently working as a Parapro, and I am looking for a flexible weekend job. I work with a diverse group of children with all different types of cognitive and behavioral difficulties. I love what I do and am looking to grow my experiences and...
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Kaylie B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I worked with children and adults with autism proving ABA services for 5 years. I also was a nanny and currently work at bronson hospital in the cardiology unit
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Lucy N.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi, I am Lucy and I'm 19. I have worked with kids with developmental delays and other special needs for about a year and am very passionate about what I do. I am a sophomore with a special Education major at Western University. I have a very big heart for kids and people with special needs and I feel as if it is my calling to...
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Marina M.


Wayland, MI

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am a full time para pro returning to school in the fall, looking for some summer work! I work with elementary age children who have are cognitively and emotionally impaired as well as those on the autism spectrum. I also used to periodically babysit for a girl with special needs, but she was highly functional on her own. I...
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Chelsea M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker Eager To Help - Reliable, Honest, And Positive!

I am 36 years old and have experience caring for all ages, genders, and a variety of special needs. my wife and I have a 3-year-old daughter and I am currently a stay at home parent. I previously worked in child welfare for almost 10 years. I believe in the importance of a structured, nurturing, and positive environment for...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Brittany F.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Companion, Care Giver, Tutor, And More

Having worked in the public school systems I have gained experience with working with those who have behavioral, cognitive and emotional impairments. I've been able to help these individuals by building a relationship with them to learn who they are as a person as well as learning more about their conditions. I'm passionate...
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Sara R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi my name is Sara! I graduated in the spring with my masters degree in behavior science from Western Michigan University, and recently relocated to the Richmond area for a job opportunity! While in Michigan I nannied for a family with special needs kids for ~3 years. I love being a care provider and is something I would love...
Sara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have roughly 5 years experience working with both youth and adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
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Kennedy A.


Gobles, MI

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Love Kids And Pets

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents, I am originally from Illinois and just got accepted into WMU, I have babysat in the past. Most of my experience comes from living with my niece, she is my whole world. I love kids and am looking for part-time work while I go to school for social work. So excited to start this and I have worked with children that...
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Nicolle L.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Caregiver

Growing up my sister babysat for three different families over the summer and I always had to tag along. My sister and I are 8 years apart so she was watching me as well. My sister now has two kids a son and a daughter, aged 2 and 6. I have been watching my niece and nephew since I was around 13 years old for up to 24 hours at a...
Nicolle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Melina E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

High Tech Aide/Scheduler

I have ample experience caring for individuals with traumatic injuries. I have worked in the health care field for 17 years.
I don't have any experience caring for those with special needs, but I consider myself very patient and always willing to learn. I hope my presence will allow people to feel calm and comfortable enough so they can tell me how I can assist them.

Kelli P.


Hamilton, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced. Seeking To Provide Care Full-time. BS In Special Education.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelli. I have a degree in Special Education and currently hold teacher certification in the states of Michigan and Texas. I have been caring for people with disabilities and young children for over 20 years. I would love to tell you more about my past experiences to see if I would be a good fit to care for your...
I am a recent graduate from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science. I have experience working with both adults and children with autism.

Natasha S.


Middleville, MI

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available Full Time Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I am a mom of 3 kiddos! 7months, 2years, 6years. I grew up with a VERY large family as well as ALOT of foster kids in and out of the home that I would help with through the years. I have been a stay at home mom/babysitting for 3 years going on 4. I just love people! I am looking to start taking on more kiddos through out the...

Abby B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have worked with individuals that have mental illness and/or disabilities for the past 6 years. I have worked both in a hospital setting and residential setting. My passion lies with special needs adults and children. I am looking to continue my education to work as a teacher or social worker. I am also a single mother of two...
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Makayla I.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Fun, Relaxed Nanny

Hi! I'm Makayla but everyone calls me Mak. I started childcare when I was about 11 years old and have babysat all ages since then. In 2018, I was a part time nanny for three children with special needs . I did all the things - cooking, cleaning, chores, appointments, daily medication, homework help, grocery shopping, etc. After...
Makayla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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