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Special needs caregivers in Zeeland, MI

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Ellen M.


Zeeland, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I am a speech-language pathology graduate student at GVSU looking to work with children with special needs. I have experience with individuals on the autism spectrum, as well as those with physical and mental disabilities. I look forward to meeting you and your child with special needs!
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Kayla J.


Zeeland, MI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I have experience in a variety of diagnoses, and I am willing to learn new skills. I have worked with behavior plans, ROM goals, g tube, diet restrictions, breathing treatments, and passing meds as well as all grooming and bathing cares.
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Ellen M.


Zeeland, MI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have eight years of experience as a speech language pathologist and love spending time with kiddos! I have a particular love for children with special needs and/or speech-language disorders.
Ellen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Erika D.


West Olive, MI

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring For Others Is Where My Heart Is !

3.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My whole life has been caring for others . I am realizing that is where my heart is . It is what god has out in my heart , and my purpose on this earth. My father was very sick growing up and we all spent many years caring for him . I do believe that's where my passion began . I now am the mother to 3 Amazing children with...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Erika is very hardworking, dependable and incredibly kind and patient. We have needed so much help with my mom and Erika saved the day! (o: She is great at cleaning and organizing as well. I think she would be especially well suited for companion care, as she is...

Ellen F.

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Zoe P.


Holland, MI

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Zoe! I am 23 years old and am currently in graduate school at the University of Tennessee Knoxville for behavioral analysis and work with kids with Autism! I have experience in childcare with ages 0-12 in the past by nannying, working soccer camps for children, and being a counselor at a summer camp. I also have...
Zoe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have been a part of the LINKS program in my high school for three years. This is a class where I was paired one on one with a student whom I assisted in their general education classes. I also assisted a special education teacher in a classroom. The past two summers I taught swim lessons to special needs students. Through...
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Amanda L.


Hudsonville, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Amanda From Michigan

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Amanda! I have always grown up caring for kids. I come from a very big family and have always been heavily involved in childcare from a young age. I absolutely love spending time with children, I believe it's important to be so present with them and actively engaged- we have so much we can learn from their...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids don't cry when I leave. She is such a blessing and has...

Kylee L.

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Brooke A.


Jenison, MI

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I have babysat from age 12 and still do for friends and family. I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the toddler room and quickly realized I wanted to make a career out of childcare. I went through GRCC and got my Child Development Associates Certificate(CDA) and became the lead teacher in the infant room. I planned...
5.0
"Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!"

Mandi D.

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Kathryn W.


Holland, MI

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kathryn! I have two brothers, one of whom is my twin and has special needs (Epilepsy and Autism), and the other is in middle school. My hobbies include staying active through swimming and biking, but I also love to relax by reading a book or baking! As I just finished my first year at Purdue University, I am looking to...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth W.


Hudsonville, MI

$15-20/hr

Summer Special Needs Caregiver Available

Hi there! I am an incoming senior at Hope College looking for work May-August. I have experience with children with special needs and I am a quick and adaptable learner! I love caring for others and I would love to get to know you!
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Janie S.


Jenison, MI

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I am a mom of three girls. I am looking to get involved with a family who may have some flexibility as my schedule will change occasionally. I am a pediatric RN. Thanks!
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Jean S.


Allendale, MI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Granny

I had my own registered and licensed in home day care for 10 years and now my children are grown with children of their own. I'm an empty nesting grandmother who enjoys working with children of all ages. My youngest grandchild is three and the oldest is 13. I am certified in CPR/BLS/First Aid/AED and Med Tech. I also have...
Jean can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kaitlyn P.


Holland, MI

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Would LOVE To Work With YOUR KIDS!

Hello, I am Kaitlyn! I have recently graduated from Grand Valley State with my Bachelors of Science and a Minor in Spanish. I played on GVSU's varsity softball team for 3 years. I will be applying soon to receive my doctorate in Special needs Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I love working with children and for the last 5 years...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Avery B.


Holland, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Childcare Expert

Hello! My name is Avery, and I am passionate about providing exceptional childcare. With over 5 years of hands-on experience, I have had the pleasure of working with children of various ages and backgrounds. I hold a degree in Psychology, which has equipped me with a deep understanding of child development and behavior. In...
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Tyler G.


Holland, MI

$18/hr9 yrs exp

The Fun Guy!

I have 10+ years of experience. 2 years as a behavioral coach working with special needs children in home and through respite care. The last 8 years have been coaching with my local special Olympics area. I have the ability to work with and adapt to any child behavior and tendencies. I have experience with most disabilities, and...
Tyler can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Debra K.


Allendale, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse

I am a retired nurse with experience working with pediatrics, youth, adults, and seniors with special needs. I have experience with trachiotomy care, ventilators, tube feedings. I have experience with Alzheimer's, hospice, MS, MD, closed head injuries, paralysis, down syndrome, autism, mentally challenged, Parkinson's, diabetes,...
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Kaitlyn P.


Holland, MI

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

I am currently working with a number of special needs individuals daily at an elementary school. I deal with behaviors, food aversions, bathroom problems among other things. I am open to learning and helping in any way possible.
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Makenzie S.


West Olive, MI

$20-50/hr11 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Makenzie. I'm 25 years old and have 11 years of babysitting experience and 2. 5 years of daycare experience. I've worked with children of all ages, from newborns to preteens, and have experience caring for twins and multiple kids at once. My background includes working with special needs children, such as autism and...
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Leah M.


Holland, MI

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

I'm currently a certified Registered Behavioral Therapist. I currently work with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with infants to 15 years old. I have prior experience with childcare for years.
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Serah O.


Allendale, MI

$21-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with years of experience in providing personalized care for individuals with special needs. My passion lies in helping clients maintain a high quality of life by offering physical, emotional and social support tailored to their unique needs and abilities. I have experience in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Zeeland, MI

Erika D.

5.0

Erika is very hardworking, dependable and incredibly kind and patient. We have needed so much help with my mom and Erika saved the day! (o: She is great at cleaning and organizing as well. I think she would be especially well suited for companion care, as she is very personable and wants to make...

- Ellen F.

Amanda L.

5.0

We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids don't cry when I leave. She is such a blessing and has a gift with children.

- Kylee L.

Brooke A.

5.0

Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!

- Mandi D.

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