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Kiersten S.

Part-Time Care Giver For Children With Special Needs

Rockford, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
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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Part-time Or Full-time Caregiver Available In The Rockford Area Or Nearby.

Rockford, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Experience: RN for 3 years. Nurse Tech for 7 years. Also, I have cared for my grandmother for the past 2 years due to her diagnosis of Parkinson s Disease. I am passionate about being a caregiver because I value my own health and wellness and thus it makes me feel privileged to help others maintain or improve their own....
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Rockford, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with a background in nursing and a strong commitment to supporting individuals with a wide range of needs. Whether you're looking for assistance with daily tasks, companionship, help with errands, or coordination of medical appointments, I'm here to make life a little easier and...
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Rockford, MI

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$13/hr
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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I Am Pursuing An Internship With Smiling Goat Ranch

Rockford, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
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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Kind & Patient Speech Language Pathologist Caregiver

Ada, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Riley and I just moved to the east side from Grand Rapids for my first speech and language pathology job where I am working in an outpatient therapy clinic with pediatrics. I have a heart for helping others and especially those with exceptional needs and I would love to use my day off (Wednesday/the weekend) to...
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Life Skills Support

Ada, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm passionate about helping others navigate life's challenges by offering compassionate, thoughtful, and empowering support. I currently work at a local university in a program that supports inclusive post-secondary education for students with intellectual disabilities. My role involves serving as a social-emotional support for...
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Nanny Experienced Special Needs Provider

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "Absolutely wonderful, my daughter loves her. She’s so patient, punctual, and great with crafts! "

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Part Time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Alison. I have over 5 years of professional experience as a special needs caregiver. I have completed CLS course work through Network 180 necessary to become a caregiver, along with yearly renewals of certification. I have experience with Autism, cognitive/developmental delays, Down syndrome and schizophrenia....

Grace C. says "Alison was a delightful addition to our summer days. She was always on time and very dependable. The icing on the cake was that our daughter loved having...

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Special Needs Caregiver/summer Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! My name is Gianna,and I am currently a freshman at the University, I play soccer here as well, and am staying in Grand Rapids this summer, looking for a great opportunity caring for and building a bond with you and your child/children! I have two amazing younger siblings that I have cared for since a young age, and...

Kelly S. says "Gianna is a very loving, compassionate and pleasant individual. She shows up with a smile on her face and always happy to work and learn. She will be...

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Expert In Challenging Behavior And Life-skills Development

Sand Lake, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Rebecca S. says "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...

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
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.

Care Member says "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...

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Gracefully Moving Through Tough Transitions

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$49/hr
Experienced with ADHD, Autism and other social, communication and learning challenges. There is always a way to move through with love, compassion and grace. Pain Resilience and Trauma Informed Yoga/movement Specialist. Certified in Neuro-linguistic and Neuro-Semantics Coach, Release Emotional Trauma, Educate on how to...
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Special Needs Care Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Why This Job?

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am a senior at Calvin University studying Special Education and Elementary Education. My hope is to work as a teacher for students with high support needs. This summer I worked as a direct support professional at Ascendigo Autism Services Summer camp. I worked 1 on 1 with campers who had intellectual and developmental...
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Loving Sitter/care Attendant

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Sarah! I am kind, calm, and adaptable. I have about 1 year of experience with providing Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for ASD clients and those with developmental disorders/delays! I enjoy working with others who have additional needs, and love assisting others in what brings them joy. I am comfortable working with...
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Greenville, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 5 years experience taking care of children with autism, behavior challenges, on trach and ventilators. Provided bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding tubes, medication administration, range of motion exercises, transportation to doctors appointments, getting ready for school - take school bus, Changing diapers
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Part-time Certified Nursing Assistant

Belding, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! Initially I started working with seniors before transitioning to special needs individuals over 10 years ago. Most recently I've been doing independent CLS work with individual clients via their parent/guardian & through third party financially; working hand in hand with their supports coordinators through network 180. I...
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Henrietta M.

Absolutely wonderful, my daughter loves her. She’s so patient, punctual, and great with crafts!

- Care member

Alison S.

Alison was a delightful addition to our summer days. She was always on time and very dependable. The icing on the cake was that our...

- Grace C.

Gianna P.

Gianna is a very loving, compassionate and pleasant individual. She shows up with a smile on her face and always happy to work and learn....

- Kelly S.

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