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Amy H.

Compassionate Caregiver & Dedicated Servant With 20+ Years Of Experience

Hudsonville, MI

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Caring for others is truly my calling. As a mother of three, a grandmother in my 50s, and a wife of over 36 years, I bring patience, wisdom, and adaptability to every family I serve. I am also an 8-year military spouse. As the mother of an adult child with special needs who required a wheelchair, I have firsthand experience...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I work as a Community Living Support Aide for Indian Trails Camp in Standale, MI. I work one on one with my clients to do either morning care, night care, or going out into the community. I am experienced with hoyer transfers, brief changing, showers, med passing and much more for adults who are wheel-chair bound. I have only...
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Experienced Companionate Caregiver

Zeeland, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
For over 10 years, I have provided compassionate, hands-on care to individuals of all ages, including seniors and those with disabilities. As a caregiver, I assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and...
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Zeeland, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, so I have 21 years of babysitting experience. I have been a full time nanny for about 7 years now, which includes children with special needs.
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Jenison, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm a 46-year-old mom and nana. I have 5 children one who has severe autism and other special needs. I have been an LPN for 13 years always doing home care. I have worked with pediatric, adults, and senior patients. Prior to becoming a a nurse I did child care. I currently work as a 1:1 nurse in a special needs school. My...
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Fun, Active, Sitter

Hudsonville, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Taylor, I am 30 years old. I am currently a licensed cosmetologist, and going to school at GrandValley State University for Elementary Education. I have 15 years of experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children. I am active, outgoing, reliable, responsible, and positive. I...
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Special Needs

Jenison, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Janal, I am 34 years old. I am CRP and first aide trained and I have my CNA license as well. I have been working with children and seniors for over 15 years. I can help with housekeeping, errands, meal prep, medical appointments, medication passes, transportation, companionship, pet care ( I have a 4-year-old...
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Hudsonville, MI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a mom of three girls. I am looking to get involved with a family who may have some flexibility as my schedule will change occasionally. I am a pediatric RN. Thanks!
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Sitter/Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am so excited to be on your potential list for a summer nanny! I am a 2022 College graduate and am currently teaching special education at the elementary level ! I am currently looking for a summer nannying position after the school year (early June) until I have to head back to my classroom (early-mid August). I have...

Douglas B. says "Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"

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Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

Grandville, MI

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Annie M. says "We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions...

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
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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Spring Lake, MI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Kari. I owned and ran a daycare for 10 years and then became a public school teacher for 13 years. I was also a special needs respite care provider for the state of Michigan for 10 years. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. My husband and I recently moved to South Carolina and I would love to keep caring for...

Care Member says "Kari was excellent! My 11 month old took to her right away. She's fantastic with children."

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Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!

Belmont, MI

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...

Sarah D. says "Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time &...

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Comstock Park, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is my passion, and I have nine years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and Early Child Development. I further refined my skills with specific coursework. I am patient,...

Sara S. says "Sophia was great. I hired her to help me take care of two very active toddlers. She was really communicative beforehand, we did a video interview where she...

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Experienced Babysitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have been working in child care since I was 13 years old. I have worked with all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have spent a lot of time working with special needs children too. I am currently a resident at Nemours Children's Hospital and I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I'd be a great fit if you were looking...

Sarah R. says "She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"

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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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Your Child's New Favorite Friend!

Grand Haven, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Elizabeth and I am 24 years old. I have 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and have worked with special needs individuals as well. My main goals as your nanny will be to keep your child/children engaged with fun, hands on activities as well as offer as much help as I can when it comes to early...

Danae L. says "Elizabeth is a true gem of a nanny! She is kind, thoughtful, dependable, and easily adapted to the needs of our family. She communicated well when she had...

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Part-time And Full-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...

Jennifer C. says "Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing...

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Caregiver/Nanny For Those With Special Needs

Holland, MI

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
I love working with kids who have special needs, especially those with ADHD and behavioral disorders. I believe that every kid has great potential and just needs someone to encourage them and allow them to discover who they are. I grew up on a farm working with "at-risk" and behavioral kids who just needed help focusing and...
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Nurse Assistant

Grand Haven, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a cna since 1988, I have worked with infants all the way to elderly with various health issues in a hospital setting, I have been doing home care for seven years and am very patient, kind, knowledgeable and reliable. I love one on one care and giving attention needed. Let's chat about your loved one and how I can...

Tom P. says "Lisa provided quality 24/7 in home care for our adult CP daughter for two weeks. She prepared meals, made sure all appointments were kept, and provided...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Allendale, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Allendale, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Maddie S.

Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!

- Douglas B.

Delaney H.

We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We...

- Annie M.

Kari V.

Kari was excellent! My 11 month old took to her right away. She's fantastic with children.

- Care member

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