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Riley D.

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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Graduate Educated Patient/Fun Babysitter!

Ada, MI

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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Riley & I just recently relocated back to my hometown of GR after living in Metro Detroit for the past two year. I work as a pediatric speech and language pathologist by day, however am trying to find weekend/date night work! A little bit about my experience: I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15, I am...
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Part Time Senior Companion Care

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I have always had a passion for connecting with and helping seniors. I enjoy getting to know seniors, having conversations with them and listening to their life stories. I am searching for a job as a companion. I am college educated and I am dependable , compassionate, and caring. I am willing to do light housekeeping,...
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Extremely Active, Athletic, And FUN Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a former collegiate athlete (soccer) and coach for younger premier athletes and have always been passionate about working with kids and helping to develop personalities and interests! I have four years of experience working in special needs classes and five years of experience working as a sitter/nanny for all ages and have...
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Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My first job was in daycare. I spent 6 years working with all the different age groups. I shouldn't call it working, I was playing, teaching, and guiding children. I loved caring for kids so much that I had 5 of my own! Mine are grown up, some are off at college now. I miss taking care of little ones. I currently work early...
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Crafts And The Outdoors MOST FUN EVER

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
CURRENTLY OFFERING: Day time appointments Date night **Hourly minimum: $21/hr. - ABOUT ME: 30-years-old. Social Worker. Grand Valley State University alumni. GVSU Grad student. - EXPERIENCE: Build-A-Bear Workshop Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club Bashor Children's Home (Residential) Wedgwood Christian Services...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have helped and dealt with special needs children and adults since I was a young child. I have four handicapped cousins that I cared for a lot while my aunt was working. Now that she is retired I don't see them that often, but when I do I have such a great time. I wouldn't change them for the world. I have taken care of them...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
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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I Am A CNA Who Is Reliable, Friendly, And Provides Gentle Care.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
My goal is to provide assistance with all activities of daily living, for anyone who is in need of the assistance. Since 2005 I have worked as a CNA where my compassion for my job has grown tremendously. Throughout my career I have worked in long term care, rehab, and assisted living. I have experience working with geriatric...
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Patient And Caring Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am someone you can trust with your loved ones and children. I have experience babysitting and taking care of younger siblings and family members while growing up all my life. I also have had lot of experience and past jobs working and caretaking for individuals with special needs. I am very passionate about helping others and...
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Full-Time Nanny With CDA

Rockford, MI

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kiersten! I'm 26, I live in Rockford and have worked professionally in childcare for about 5 years now. I'm currently a nanny for a 3yr old and a special needs 1 yr old with high support needs. I have 2 years of experience in a licensed daycare in Walker. This included a year as a lead preschool teacher, receiving my CDA...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Shelby. I'm 24 & passionate for helping others. Since I was young, I've always wanted to make a positive impact on people's lives. This has driven my career, making sure my clients get the best care & feel comfortable. Aiming to create a happy & safe space for everyone I work with, I always bring a smile along. I have...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
As a creative and nurturing individual with a passion for fostering children's growth, I have dedicated the last five years to providing exceptional childcare. My experience includes caring for two children simultaneously, ensuring their safety, well-being, and engagement in enriching activities. I believe in open communication...
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Gentle And Patient Cargiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
I am someone you can trust with your loved one I have experience working in a nursing home for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, I also have been a caregiver and worked with individuals with special needs. I am very kind and love helping others. :)
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Mikayla and I am a certified special education teacher. While I am on summer break I would love to work with elementary-middle aged children. Although, working with elementary-middle school aged children is my expertise I do have experience with babies, toddlers, high school students as well as adults and children...
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Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

Grand Rapids, MI

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I started off babysitting for family and friends at about 13 years old and since then I have expanded to anyone in need of a caregiver. I have experience working at a daycare center where I was an assistant teacher for children 3 to 4 years old. At the daycare I enjoyed helping the children with crafts, reading, and...
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Part Of Your Family

Grand Rapids, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm Ms. Eena, an experienced educator, caregiver, and mentor with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I hold a graduate degree in educational leadership, experience with the Montessori method, I'm certified in First Aid, CPR, and swimming instruction. I have extensive experience with infants, children...
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Rockford, MI

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$16/hr
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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sweet, caring I started caring for people with special needs when I volunteered in a classroom for students with Autism in High School In my spare time, I like to exercise! I enjoy reading, lifting weights, running, and spending time with friends.
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