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Meriah B.


Springport, MI

$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher And Para

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I've worked in special education, elementary, middle school and high school. I worked in special education as a Para allowed me to further my education to become a long term substitute teacher as the lead in the classroom.
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Tess W.


Albion, MI

$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! Nice To Meet You!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, and flexible. I like working with kids because I love playing with them and having fun. I also love being able to do crafts and hang out with them, well also keeping them safe. I'm looking for a job that will be fun as well as help me in my future job. I want to become a...
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Lydia W.


Albion, MI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter

Need a night out with friends or your significant other? I've got you. I have been babysitting ever since I was a teenager and have had experience with infants to teens and children with special needs. Am especially skilled in keeping kids busy while cleaning the house. Feel free to leave the house a mess and kids bouncing off...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Alaska P.


Eaton Rapids, MI

$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nanny

I've babysat since I was 12 years old. I've been a medical assistant for a year. I was a caregiver to my grandparents for 5 years. I've taken care of all ages. I've had family's with special need and illnesses.
Alaska can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Shay-lynn W.


Holt, MI

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Bilingual Sitter!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been experience working with kids (newborn - 21 years old) and special needs, my mother was retired from professional day care at our home for over 35 years! I have lots of tend wit lighthearted and active. I am deaf but nothing gonna stop me from anything and change by who I am! I used to volunteering from 13 years old -...
Shay-lynn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Shay-lynn was very communicative the whole process. She willingly answered all of my questions and even gave extra info to ensure I was comfortable with her in our home. She was flexible, and caring with my kids. We have decided to hire her on for some day time...

Jennifer S.

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Kayla S.


Mason, MI

$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Lady For Hire

4.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kayla and I have about four years experience working with special needs, including at Beekman Therapeutic Riding Center where I helped kids with cognitive and social impairments. I am kind, gentle, and firm and work hard to better their lives and increase independence. I am studying to be a yoga teacher and...
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Brittany J.


Jackson, MI

$22-30/hr • 6 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 an Associates Degree in Behavioral Science and I have been babysitting and pet sitting for families for the last 7 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...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Brittany was great with our 3 year old daughter. She communicates well and was prompt and easy going. We have and definitely will try to have her again if we have the need. "

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Amanda C.


Jackson, MI

$18/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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!"

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Becky A.


Jackson, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, 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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Azalia A.


Mason, MI

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Your Knowledgeable And Compassionate Candidate!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Welcome! As a BSc graduate that began college at 14, a 1700 hour AmeriCorps Volunteering Alumni, and an aspiring physician, having a caring disposition and ensuring a well-informed, welcoming environment for any child or senior that I care for are of utmost importance to me. As a prospective caretaker, it would be a pleasure of...
Azalia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Molly G.


Marshall, MI

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

Hi, I am Molly! I have been working with kids for 4+ years. I have experience working with kids ranging in age from a few months old to teenagers, along with experience working with kids with special needs. My intent is always to add more fun and joy to a child's life. I hope to hear from you!
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
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Qiana E.


Jackson, MI

$12-17/hr • 1 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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Cheyanne H.


Bellevue, MI

$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Cheyanne. I have experience with children of all ages with all kinds of needs. I worked within the Calhoun County ISD as a special needs paraprofessional. We did crafts, counting, recognizing letters, songs, potty training, helped teach school and things as simple as zipping up their coats. I'm also CPR first...
Cheyanne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! I graduated this past spring from Hillsdale College with a degree in English and a Latin minor. I enjoy reading, long walks through the forest, playing my saxophone, and inviting friends over for tea or dinner. I really enjoy working with kids and caring for people. I have experience babysitting, working in a nursery...
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Paige M.


Jackson, MI

$15-16/hr • 9 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: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Lucas L.


Mason, MI

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm a caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My friendly nature helps me connect with children and parents alike. With three years of experience caring for kids aged six to 14, I'm comfortable looking after two children at a time. With a lifetime of experience I'm very comfortable working with...
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Paige M.


Jackson, MI

$14-19/hr • 8 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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Stephanie S.


Jackson, MI

$25-30/hr • 10 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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Kerenza R.


Charlotte, MI

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher, Much Experience With Special Needs Population

I have also worked extensively with younger children. I have no problem with multiple children at once. I am very experienced with special needs children whether it is a mental, emotional, or health need. I can use communication devices, a hoyer lift, and a shower bed or chair. I have experience passing medications and changing...
Kerenza can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kristen W.


Jackson, MI

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Springport, MI

Shay-lynn W.

5.0

Shay-lynn was very communicative the whole process. She willingly answered all of my questions and even gave extra info to ensure I was comfortable with her in our home. She was flexible, and caring with my kids. We have decided to hire her on for some day time care we need on days there is no...

- Jennifer S.

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.

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

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.

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