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Grace K.


Rockford, MI

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny; Babysitter; Special Needs Caregiver; Senior Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. At my university's speech and hearing clinic, I serve as a graduate student clinician where I treat both pediatric and adult clients with a variety of disorders and needs. In the future, I hope to become a pediatric speech-language...
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Grace K.


Rockford, MI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have a strong interest in working with people with special needs. For two years, I worked as a special needs caregiver for a teenage girl. In this role, I assisted with activities of daily living, prepared her meals following a modified...
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Kiersten S.


Rockford, MI

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver For Children With Special Needs

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I currently care for a 19-year-old woman with severe autism, I trained for my CNA with elderly in need of help with almost every aspect of their lives, I volunteer at my church every month with a group of other care givers and we provide a night off for between 4-10 families with special needs children by watching them for a...

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Hello! My name is Kate! I am graduate student at CMU, graduating in May to be a speech language pathologist. I am currently applying to work in the school setting for the upcoming school year. But I am hoping to work with a family this summer. In my undergraduate degree I focused on child development and ASL studies. Now in my...
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Claire H.


Rockford, MI

$11/hr • 1 yrs exp

I Am Pursuing An Internship With Smiling Goat Ranch

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I am going to be working at Smiling Goat Ranch in Colorado. I need to get a background check in order to go.
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Alaina A.


Rockford, MI

$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

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I am currently an elementary special education teacher who works with students with specific learning disabilities, moderate cognitive impairments, mild cognitive impairments, autism, and/or other health impairments. Ideally, I am looking for a babysitting or tutoring position.
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Amie R.


Belmont, MI

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

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I currently work in Adult Foster Care. Basic Life support certified. CPR and first aid. I enjoy caring for others.
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Cassie B.


Sand Lake, MI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Expert In Challenging Behavior And Life-skills Development

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I just moved to the area and I am looking to get back into the field. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities. I've worked as an assistant director of a camp for people with DD, a job coach, a skills trainer, a group-home residential counselor, a live-in behavior...
5.0
"I highly recommend Cassie! Our son, now 10 years old, is autistic and at a level 2 support. Cassie was his nanny beginning in September 2020. The expertise that she provided made all of our lives better, and...

Reviewed by Rebecca S.

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Claire P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$11-28/hr • 2 yrs exp

Creative Sitter And Compassionate Caregiver

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...
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"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.

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Ashley R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm Ashley and I have seven plus years experience working with individuals of varying needs and disabilities. I've been hired for special events as well as regular care.
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"Ashley has been an amazing caregiver for my wheelchair bound Aunt who has cognitive disability and early onset dementia. She has been an asset and miracle worker to our family and Aunt. I would absolutely...

Reviewed by Care member

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Amy S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Experience

5.0

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As a Foster parent and mother I gained experience with Autism, ADHD, ADD and Sensory integration. As a Nanny I gained experience with a G tube, a seizure plan, OT, PT, ST for limited mobility, blindness, cognitive and hearing impairment.
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Megan F.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working hands on with children during various babysitting/nannying jobs. I also have approximately 7 years of experience working in Home Health Care as a care provider. During these jobs I often worked with individuals living with complex health issues and/or disabilities. I have...
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Henrietta M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny Experienced Special Needs Provider

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I am the Mother of 3 Adult Children and I have three grand children. I frequently babysits my 10-month-old grand daughter. I was employed with Kenowa Hills Public Schools for 5 years. 1 Yr working at the High School in an Autism Room. 2 Yrs working at the Middle School in an Autism Room. 1 Yr working at the Elementary School...
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Lia Y.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny, Experience with Special Needs Children

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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.
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Mykala V.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Caring and understanding the needs of persons with disabilities has became a passion of mine after having a sibling with a developmental disability. When I was 15 years old my youngest brother was born with a congenital heart defect, there was many surgeries and medical appointment in the following years as my family learned how...
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Keely L.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver With Heart For Special Needs

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I have worked closely with children and adults with all kinds of special needs since high school. My sister is an OT for children with autism and I have also been a babysitter for a young neighbor with Down syndrome for several months. I work closely with the Special Olympics Michigan and am comfortable with non-verbal and needs...
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Payton B.


Greenville, MI

$10-15/hr • 8 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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Growing up with a brother who has super palsy, I've had the privilege of being one of his five constant sources of support and assistance. Throughout my life I have dedicated myself to helping him navigate the challenges that come with his condition. In addition to helping my brother, I have also extended my support to other...
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Sydney S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Current RBT

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As of right now I am a registered behavior technician at Lighthouse Autism Center in Kalamazoo. I give ABA therapy services to children ages 2-6, and I have experience with teenaged on the spectrum as well. I will be continuing my education to become a BCBA as well.
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Kate K.


Sparta, MI

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Experienced Special Needs Caregiver For Adolescents And Teens Currently employed at Mercy Health on the neuroscience floor! I work with surgical patients, stroke patients, seizure patients and behavioral patients. Job description includes behavior management, seizure precaution, physical therapy help, mobility help, feeding ,...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Rockford, MI

Cassie B.

5.0

I highly recommend Cassie! Our son, now 10 years old, is autistic and at a level 2 support. Cassie was his nanny beginning in September 2020. The expertise that she provided made all of our lives better, and I'm not exaggerating. She has been through hundreds of different scenarios as a caregiver...

- Rebecca S.

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.

Ashley R.

5.0

Ashley has been an amazing caregiver for my wheelchair bound Aunt who has cognitive disability and early onset dementia. She has been an asset and miracle worker to our family and Aunt. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone.

- Care member

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