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Kelly B.


Ionia, MI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time, Full-Time Or As Needed Skilled Nursing

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Current LPN license as well as BLS/CPR certified. 5 years experience with trach pediatric clients. Over 5 years experience with ventilators. Also experienced in medication via g-tube, feed pumps, cough assist, suctioning, ROM, PROM and all ADLs. As well 9 years experience with traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries.
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Renee R.


Greenville, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have just completed 8 years caring for two girls from newborn until now. Their current ages are 8 and 6. we became family and our goodbyes were difficult and sad. We remain very close. I also shared time with a family with a newborn special needs "Williams Syndrome" boy. He is now 13 and a health happy kid. We are forever...

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5.0
Renee is such an amazing woman. She is thoughtful, sweet, and kind. Her ability to connect with my children fairly quickly is such a blessing. Even my son with special needs warmed up to her fast including...

Reviewed by Lindsey G.

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Desirae L.


Portland, MI

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked with many adults, from in-home care, dementia, and special needs. I have my masters in social work.
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Anne Louise H.


Greenville, MI

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Organized, And Reliable Childcaregiver!

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Hello! I am a mother of four children, with professional experience as an EMT, special needs care giver, and babysitter. I have been babysitting in my local community for 15 years, and my experience as an older sister to four siblings, one of whom has special needs, has been foundational to the values I live by today. I love...
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Shawnalynn S.


Crystal, MI

$12-15/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Good With Children.

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They have fun with the activities we do, I have experience with some special needs children, learning is just as important as fun.
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Brooklynn V.


Greenville, MI

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with many things needed around the house! I am CPR and first aid certified! I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs!
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Payton Z.


Greenville, MI

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

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4 years experience in child care. Experience with all ages and children with special needs. CPR and first aid certified!
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Abbey B.


Sheridan, MI

$12/hr10 yrs exp

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I have dealt with special needs children my whole life, I understand autism more than others I have experience in helping with Eating Playing Exploring new and safe adventures And ect
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Lisa V.


Greenville, MI

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I am not taking on any new special needs clients at this time. I have worked for Hope Network Behavior Health working with adults with special needs since October of 2008. I enjoy working with these adults who are mentally ill because, you are a huge part of their life once you say "Hello". You are the sunshine of their life...
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Payton B.


Greenville, MI

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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For the past eight years I have worked at a summer camp for children with disabilities doing everything from volunteering and running arts and crafts. This experience has inspired me to work towards my PhD in Occupational Therapy to continue working with children. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, and have received a CNA...
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Theresa P.


Belding, MI

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Certified Nursing Assistant

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My goal in life is to help those that are in need. To stand by their side and help them through life. With 22 years experience I have helped a diverse group of people.
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Lauren S.


Lowell, MI

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Patient

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Hello, My name is Lauren, I have an 18-month-old daughter. I have worked for 8+ years in childcare. I have nannied all ages. My husband works for the government as a Special Agent, and I have my bachelor's degree to be a Speech-Language Pathologist. I adore children and help them build developmental skills during everyday...
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Samantha S.


Crystal, MI

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

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I worked at an adult day center for three years. We provided care for those with dementia, Alzheimer's and many different special needs. I started as an assistant and worked my way to activity coordinator. I focused on each individual participant and what would benefit them during the day. I created picture books for those...
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Madalyn H.


Belding, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm 23 and love crafts, animals, and planning fun activities! I specialize in working with individuals with special needs, however I have experience with all age ranges and types of kiddos!
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Samantha S.


Crystal, MI

$12-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I worked at an Adult Day Center where we accommodated the needs of dementia, Alzheimer's and many different special needs. I started as an assistant and worked my way up to the activities coordinator in just one year. I also took care of my friends grandfather who was suffering from Dementia for two years. I did light...
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Anne Louise H.


Greenville, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

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As older sister and respite care giver to a globally delayed, blind, autistic brother, the needs of special children and adults are particularly close to my heart. I firmly believe that these wonderful people need compassion, patience, love, and consistency above all else. My personal experience with my younger brother led me to...
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Rachel M.


Lowell, MI

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Just A Little About Me...

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I'd describe my personality as joyful, creative, reliable. I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old. In my spare time, I like to run, bike, read, and journal. One thing you should know about me is I have a social work degree and have worked with several kids who have struggled with special needs. My...
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Nicole S.


Sheridan, MI

$11/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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I have 4+ years experience working with children and 4 + years working with with disabled special needs adult home Healthcare. Will help with light housework , pet care, and homework if needed.

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