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Katie I.


Bridgman, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Reliable Sitter!

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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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Summer H.


Three Oaks, MI

$22/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 7 years of experience with all ages from 0-16-year-olds. I have experience with special needs children of all ages. I am able to put together a daily fun educational schedule or follow an already planned schedule, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and pet care.

Recent review:

5.0
Summer cared for my 4 yr old and 1 yr old boys for just under one year's time. We moved away from the area, otherwise we would not be with someone else. She is absolutely wonderful. Punctual, flexible,...

Reviewed by Carly R.

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Tiffany R.


Berrien Springs, MI

$18-19/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Allie Z.


Saint Joseph, MI

$17/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Allie! 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 different ages, backgrounds, and abilities, as I have multiple foster sibling(who have experienced trauma) and a brother with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers.

Reviewed by Care member

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My name is mackenzie! I'm 23 years old and used to be a preschool teacher for 3 years. I have worked with children and teens with many complications, whether it be asthma, diabetes, amputees, etc. I have also worked with people who have autism or mental illness. I am CPR trained and First aid certified.
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Alicia S.


Berrien Springs, MI

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Caretaker

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I am a mother of three, with lots of additional experience in childcare and education! One of the most recent positions I held was as a Title 1 teacher. In this position I provided learning intervention for at-risk and below benchmark students, created activities and lesson plans to suit the needs of students and provided...
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Sara N.


Stevensville, MI

$5-15/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny Available

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My name is Sara and I'm 26 years old. I went to school for Early Childhood Education with a specialization in Learning Disabilities. I have worked with some children that struggle physically, but mostly mentally. I love helping children and find it one of the greatest joys in my life. I am available for part-time and would love...
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Lauren C.


Berrien Springs, MI

$10/hr7 yrs exp

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I was a live in nanny for a close family friend for about a year, she was newly divorced working full time and taking classes during the evening. The girls were 18 months and 9 at the time. I still see them a couple times a month; one is now 15 and the other just turned 7! Their mom is remarried with a 9-month-old who I sit for...
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Jodi C.


Saint Joseph, MI

$13-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

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Have a child in Occupational Therapy and looking for summer nanny work? In addition to nanny services, I can provide in home occupational therapy services to supplement summer enrichment and skill retention. I've worked as. Pediatric occupational therapist for 13 years and worked with children with many varying disabling...
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Paula H.


Buchanan, MI

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Taylor M.


Saint Joseph, MI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Professional And Fun

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- 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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Samantha M.


Buchanan, MI

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

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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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Angela C.


South Bend, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I had custody of a child from birth to 12 yrs of age with ADHD, development delays, and separation disorder. He is now 15 yrs. old and doing well. I have also worked with other mentally challenged teens and young adults as well as seniors.

Recent review:

5.0
Angela is the absolute best!! She took care of our newborn at night from very early on all the way until 10 months old and continues to babysit for us as well. I would recommend her to everyone, especially...

Reviewed by Sara B.

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Domonique D.


South Bend, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver (Possibly Full-Time)

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I was a nanny for a wonderful little girl for 8 months (the school year). It was by far the best "job" I have ever had. I use the word job lightly because I had so much fun it hardly seemed like work. I started watching her at 4 months old so I do have experience with infants. Sophia was born special needs so I am familiar with...
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Brianna H.


Benton Harbor, MI

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

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I've worked with kids all my life. I work with ages newborns to 17 years of age. I have some experience with children who have special needs. I worked in a childcare center and with children in their homes.
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Kristin C.


Niles, MI

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Babysitter and Housekeeper

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I'm 27 yrs old. Newly married with a 6-year-old. I've been around children of all ages my whole life. I used to watch a 6 yr old and a newborn at the age of 15 over the summer. I did the cleaning, cooking, and laundry as well. I have 5 younger siblings from the ages of 7-12 yrs old which I usually end up watching for my parents....
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Victoria A.


Niles, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello everyone! My name is Victoria (Tori) I have many years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. In high school (2011-2012) I created a progrm. a group of students that mentor and turtor young children with high and low functioning autism. The program is still active to this day. In 2016 I moved...
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Caitlyn H.


South Bend, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night/Weekend Sitter

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Hi! I have had 10 years of experience babysitting children. I also have 2 years of experience with assistant teaching and one and a half years with an after school daycare. My main job is being an EA for a local school corporation. I have worked with children with special needs now for 8 years. I did go to college to pursue a...
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Kristen B.


Niles, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Located In Niles

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Job experience Camp counselor Gymnastics coach Babysat special needs Nursery volunteer at church Case manager for ages 5-16 Life guard Taught swim lessons for kids ages 4-10
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Kim C.


Niles, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Mother

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I have nearly 30 years experience working with children. I was previously a nanny to 4 children for 10 years. Spent many years as a veterinary assistant and zookeeper. And went back to working with children. I was a lead preschool teacher for 7 years. I am now a paraprofessional in special education, and hope to retire in this...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bridgman, MI

Summer H.

5.0

Summer cared for my 4 yr old and 1 yr old boys for just under one year's time. We moved away from the area, otherwise we would not be with someone else. She is absolutely wonderful. Punctual, flexible, dependable. The kids LOVE her and she always took great care of them and they played hard! She...

- Carly R.

Allie Z.

5.0

Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers.

- Care member

Angela C.

5.0

Angela is the absolute best!! She took care of our newborn at night from very early on all the way until 10 months old and continues to babysit for us as well. I would recommend her to everyone, especially those with newborns! My husband and I were able to get much needed rest knowing our baby was...

- Sara B.

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