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Adeline W.

Benton Harbor, MI

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Adeline, i'm 20 years old, graduated high school in 2022 and have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life. From my siblings when I was young, I started getting paid babysitting jobs around 13 years old until about 18yrs old and i've worked with kids all ages 0-13. I then got a job working as a behavior...
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Coloma, MI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
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No availability right now. Hi, I'm Michaela! I'm 26 and am hoping to start nannying again. I spent 3 years as a nanny in North Carolina and loved it but I had to move back to Michigan for family on short notice and was unable to nanny at the time. Things have settled down now and I would love the opportunity to nanny again! My...
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Professional And Fun

Saint Joseph, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
- I am a paraprofessional for a special needs school in berrien county MI school district I have been employed by them for two years I am Therapeutic Crisis Intervention certified this entails Preventing crises from occurring De-escalating potential crises Managing acute crisis phases Learning constructive ways to handle...
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Watervliet, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
Hello! It is a pleasure to meet you. I have been caring for people all my life. I started babysitting when I was 9 years old as well as caring for my Grandmother at a young age. I am a Social Worker by profession working with children as well as elderly and people with special needs as well. I currently care for 1 elderly...
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Buchanan, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 20 years of experience in the home health field. I've worked with the elderly, developmentally disabled and special needs. I pass medications, cook, clean, and assist with showers and grooming. I'm CPR and first aide certified, have taken classes in pharmacology and med core classes.
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I Am A Reliable, Caring And Loving Person

Berrien Springs, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a middle-aged lady who has raised three wonderful children, I am a loving, patient, compassionate person who works hard on the job. I am great at housework. I love playing, teaching, reading and doing various activities outside and in the home. I love animals so I welcome working among pets in your home. I Have been trained...

Kristen W. says "Connie was everything I could have asked for in someone taking care of my little guy. She made transitioning back to work so much easier knowing someone...

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Berrien Springs, MI

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Tiffany most people call me Tiff. I've been working with children ever since I was a little girl. When I was a senior in high school I worked along the side of children with disabilities and I really enjoyed it. I truly enjoy all children they bring so much joy into my life. I'd like to continue my education and...
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Stevensville, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Allie! I am a nanny currently and now looking for babysitting jobs for parents who need a Friday date night or any other occasion! I started working with kids when I was around 12. I have been around children all my life with younger siblings/ foster siblings and learning from my mom how to nurture children of...

Care Member says "Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers."

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Smile Creator

Lawrence, MI

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been in child care for over 7 years. I have worked in a preschool, as well as special needs classrooms. I also did a lot of babysitting when my schedule allowed. I grew up with a large family, on a farm, so I am well equipped for caring for children as well as your pets.
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Bridgman, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Shaya, a devoted mom of five wonderful children, ranging in age from 2 to 16-including a set of twins and a child with special needs. With over 20 years of hands-on childcare and parenting experience, I bring a unique blend of real-world knowledge, patience, and heartfelt care to every family I work with. As a twin mom,...
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Caring And Compassionate

Bangor, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years in caring for adults with disabilities as well as 2+ years in working 1:1 with children. I have a current RBT certificate and have experience in the field. I love to help others and to see them happy.
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Experienced, Reliable Sitter!

Bridgman, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have always loved children and have been working in childcare centers and private homes, with all ages for over 10 years. Recently I completed my Bachelor's degree in psychology. I have cared for children with extra needs, as well as multiple children at once comfortably. I have a 13-year-old son and have been divorced a few...
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Blessed With The Gift Of Care.

Berrien Springs, MI

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate, patient, resourceful, simple but knowledgeable. I care for people with special needs because the love of God for them dwells in me. I have exceptional feedback from the nursing homes I've worked. I'm looking for a special needs client that gives me the opportunity to earn...
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Berrien Center, MI

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hi everyone, my name is Antoinette. I just graduated with my doctorate in Occupational Therapy in April and will be taking the summer to work and study for boards. I'm responsible, kind, and compassionate and have a wide range of experience from working in the school system and outpatient pediatrics to assisted living facilities...
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Bangor, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I'm a 25yr old mother of 2 young children. I work full time in an adult foster care dealing with a wide variety of disabilities. I've been through a CNA course and have my CPR and first aid certifications. I truly enjoy helping other in any way that I can. Family is important and I believe in treating others loved ones like my...
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Berrien Springs, MI

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$13/hr
I adore working with children and I believe the more love and support a child gets, the more they thrive. I will provide your child with the care and patience they deserve. I am willing to learn any skill that's needed for the job if I don't already have it. A little about me: I have worked with many families as a baby sitter...
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Buchanan, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years experience working at school with special needs children. I have worked in grades preschool through 4th as a special education assistant. I have also worked with general education students with reading and writing. I love working one on one with children! At this time, I am available on Saturdays only, as I take...
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Summer Caregiver

Buchanan, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
I work in an elementary school solely with students with disabilities. I love my students and would love to work with your child too. I know what comes with working with kids with disabilities- I. E. I'm not afraid they will hurt me, and they cannot scare me off. Working with children that are cognitively or developmentally...
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Bangor, MI

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$10/hr
I have no experience with anyone with special needs but I do have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia. So I have plenty of patience. I have two children so I understand the demands that ANY child can make. Anything I do not know, I'm willing to learn.

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