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37 special needs child care are listed in Portage, MI

The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 5 years

Special needs child care in Portage, MI

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Jeanne K.


Kalamazoo, MI

$30/hr

Part-time Care Giver

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I would love to support someone with physical and mental challenges in their life. I don't lift patients but I am strong and capable of carrying groceries etc. I am very caring and social. I would like to meet you and see if we are a fit.
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Sydney R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$14-22/hr

Looking To Learn & Leading With Kindness

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Hello, I'm Sydney! I have experience caring for children and am looking to expand my skills in caring for those with special needs. In high school I spent time assisting peers with special needs in a classroom setting through our peer to peer program; I am eager to develop my skills through more formal training so that I can...
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Jamiese E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Jamiese E and I have worked in early childhood for the last 6+ years. I have experience working with students with behavioral concerns, speech delays and autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with birth-6years. Specifically for developmental delays I have worked with ages 14-21.
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Melina E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

High Tech Aide/Scheduler

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I have ample experience caring for individuals with traumatic injuries. I have worked in the health care field for 17 years.
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Krysta B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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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.
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Taylor J.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I love anything Disney. I have an Australian Shepherd named Simba. I love to coach soccer in my free time. I currently coach a U9 travel soccer team. I am currently a student at Western Michigan university. I am pursing a Master's degree in social work and a Doctorate degree in occupational therapy. I have over 10+ years of...
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I have a special needs son who has mild autism. He is also non verbal and has bad asthma. I am learning sign language with him right now. So I feel this would be a perfect opportunity for me. I currently work in a hospital so I am CPR certified but I need something new after all that during Covid. I am vaccinated and I don't...
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"Lindsey was great with my teenage son, I will be seeking her for more care. She was friendly, punctual and showed up on-time."

Reviewed by Jeff P.

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Mary K.


Galesburg, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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I have experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am a previous CNA. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Care including but not limited to bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including denture care, dressing, toileting and elimination...
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"Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to know her and to watch her with her patient in my home. She was always...

Reviewed by Deb C.

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Lindsey C.


Gobles, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Mom And 5 Year Experience Care Giver

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I have a 10-year-old and 7-year-old son. My youngest is specials needs who has autism, and severe asthma. My patient just passed away and I am currently looking for employment again. I did tracheotomy care, med administration, errands bills grocery shopping bill management.
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Heidi S.


Hickory Corners, MI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Experience With Indviduals With Special Needs

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I worked for six years for a local non-profit company that serves individuals with special needs. I also grew up in a home where my mother ran a foster care/respite home for babies with special needs. I am very comfortable assisting and serving people who may require extra care and understanding. I am able to transfer safely,...
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Alyssa W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! have day and night time availability. I am 18 and I have 2 years of experience with all different disabilities mostly with fetal alcohol syndrome and secondary disabilities from the FAS but I also have cared for kids with autism, ADD/ADHD, depression and anxiety. I am infant-adult first aid and CPR/BLS certified. I was an...
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Gretchen C.


Three Rivers, MI

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Current Pediatric Behavior Technican for children with Autism. Previously interned at a Pediatric Development center and assisted in speech and social therapy for children. Experience nannying for children with different cognitive and physical impairments.
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Alicia B.


Battle Creek, MI

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

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I've been helping with special needs patients since I was 18. I worked in a adult foster home for special needs men for 2 years. My great uncle has curable palsy and I've helped care for him when my aunt needs time away. I have a cousin with 20 different diagnosis that I preform care for. I'm very experienced and willing to...
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Felicia W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny/ Companion

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I was a nanny for a severely autistic, non-verbal boy for four months and I am actually still close with the family. I knew the job was only temporary though. I watched him everyday except for two days out of the month with his three siblings. I have also watched children with ADD/ADHD. I am very adaptable, patient, and willing...
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Alyvea O.


Kalamazoo, MI

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

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I have babysat children of all ages and backgrounds ranging from newborns, to middle schoolers, to adults with intellectual disabilities. I bring a positive attitude everyday and create an enriching and engaging environment while keeping it fun and safe. I have completed college courses related to children. Those being child...
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Florentino C.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Caregiver

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I have 17 years of experience working with special needs children and their families. I am currently employed at a local hospital. I have worked with men, women, and children. I recently worked with the same residents for 14 years before they were put into a nursing home facility.
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Abby B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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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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