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Lindsey K.
Byron Center, MI
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm searching for a part time job while going to school full time. I have several years of experience working with children as a swim coach, childcare provider, and some experience with ABA. A little bit about me... I just graduated with a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology and am currently working towards my...
Caitlin F.
Byron Center, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I grew up with a younger brother who has autism and have worked in an ASD classroom along with receiving training throughout my schooling.
Libby F.
Byron Center, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have just graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science and I will be going to Grand Valley State Occupational Graduate School in the Fall. I am passionate about serving individuals with intellectual or physical disabilities and have fallen in love with working with this population...
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Hello, I'm a 23-year-old female who is currently earning my bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Ferris State University! I'm new to Care. com and looking for a summer job. I have experience working at a daycare center taking care of 1st through 3rd graders. I'm also experienced in taking care of children with special needs....
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I have been a nanny for 6 years. I have 7+ years experience in childcare ranging from newborn to teenagers. I have also cared for multiples ages newborn to current age of 9. I have experience with twins and quadruplets as well! I am very involved in church volunteering in different children's ministries such as nursery,...
4.0
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I have 25 years of experience in teaching, caring and interacting with children of all ages. If you are looking for someone who enjoys doing crafts, is active and loves to be silly, loves to read story books, and will rock your little ones to sleep, I am that nanny! I enjoy teaching children by involving them in hands on...
4.0
"Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences."
Reviewed by K V.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Sofia and I'm looking for a family to help once a week during this fall. I'm in my senior year at WMU, studying nursing. I grew up in the Saint Joseph area and enjoy the beach and outdoors. My most recent experience has been watching multiple families (ages 16, 13, 11, and 9; 9 and 3; 2. 5 and 7 wks old; and 2 yr...
5.0
"There aren't enough stars to rate her, honestly. I adore her and more importantly, my girls absolutely adore her (6yo, 4yo). She's been in our lives for over two years and has been dependable, caring, sweet,...
Reviewed by Roxanne L.
Lauren R.
Hudsonville, MI
$10-15/hr
5.0
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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...
5.0
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I have a passion for helping others and sharing my passion for art. I love to work creatively with children and adults. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I also have experience working with children and adults with special needs. For the past 6 months I have been a caregiver for an elderly...
5.0
"Claire is fantastic. We are so lucky to have found her. She provides such loving care and is so personable and reliable. SO GRATEFUL! Would hire her over and over!"
Reviewed by Amy B.
5.0
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I love children of all ages. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I also have experience with special needs children. I love being around children, they keep me up to date with the world. I am also competitive, so if your children like to race or play video games, let's do it! (I always let them win). I love...
5.0
"Charvella watched my 7 year old over the summer and did an amazing job! She was dependable, even when having car issues. She was also great with our 4 animals and helped make my life a lot easier! My kid...
Reviewed by Aisha J.
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Kylee L.
5.0
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My mother has run a daycare since I was 6 years old. At the age of 12, I was added to her license and began babysitting on my own. I was a nursery aid for 2 years, and I have been a nanny since 2018. I have first aid training and CPR/AED certification. Throughout my child care experience, I have cared for children as young as a...
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"Iesha has been great with our daughter E. She has been very active in taking care of E.; she has brought her to the zoo and Gardens. She has also cleaned while watching E. which has been a life saver for me...
Reviewed by Elizabeth V.
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30 years experience with variety of senior care, cognitively impaired, or special needs. Autism. Available part time or full time.
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I have babysat children for the past 12 years, including children with special needs and children from diverse backgrounds. I love children and the joy they bring to life.
Lia Y.
Grand Rapids, MI
$27-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Working with Children, Adults, and Special Needs Individuals
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I'm a mom of 3 boys and I have worked for several years with developmentally disabled adults. I love children and the joy they bring to life. I also love working with people who have special needs and have experience with people with a diverse spectrum of disabilities. I enjoy life and seek to bring happiness to those around me...
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I am an 18-year-old college student looking for a nanny job over the summer. I am currently studying Music Education at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. I am from Grandville, Michigan and will be back for the summer. I have my own car, am willing to help out with cooking and cleaning around the house, and am able to...
Hallie H.
Hudsonville, MI
$18-25/hr
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During my High School years, I have had the privilege of being in a program called LINKS, where I was placed 1:1 and in three different classrooms with students who have disabilities. I have been around students who have either educational disabilities, or with students who have down syndrome, autism, severe mental disabilities,...
Jami L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Direct Care Professional Looking For Full/part Time Work
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I started my career in high school working for an autistic girl. Growing up, my dad has a TBI. I've worked with all sorts of physical, developmental, and mental disabilities over the years. Some of those are CP, MS, Autism, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, down syndrome, blindness, fragile X, ALS, diabetes, and the list goes on. I can...
Tabitha W.
Wyoming, MI
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am the oldest of 5 kids, but also have past experience as a nanny to a special needs infant and spent time as a daycare worker. I will be starting PA school in the fall at GVSU. In the meantime, my hours at work have been cut...
Alison M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I do not have much experience in care but, I have worked with many kids on the autism spectrum and a little girl with a trach and g-tube. I would need training on what to do but, I would love to care for these kids.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Byron Center, MI
Sarah B.
4.0
Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences.
- K V.
Sofia M.
5.0
Our kids and our big bloodhound LOVE Sofia. We have had her watch our kids (ages 1 and 5) and pup overnight multiple times. We also had her watch the girls a few times during the pandemic while we were working from home. Days were filled with dance parties and activities to prep our oldest for...
- Ted P.
Claire P.
5.0
Claire is fantastic. We are so lucky to have found her. She provides such loving care and is so personable and reliable. SO GRATEFUL! Would hire her over and over!
- Amy B.
Charvella H.
5.0
Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right away. I would highly recommend her.
- Ben B.
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.
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