Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

Find special needs caregivers in Grandville, MI that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Grandville, MI

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Grandville, MI

Sofia M.'s Photo

Sofia M.


Grandville, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

Background Check

Hi! My name is Sofia and I'm looking for a family to help once a week during this fall. I'm in my senior year at WMU, studying nursing. I grew up in the Saint Joseph area and enjoy the beach and outdoors. My most recent experience has been watching multiple families (ages 16, 13, 11, and 9; 9 and 3; 2. 5 and 7 wks old; and 2 yr...
5.0
"Our kids and our big bloodhound LOVE Sofia. We have had her watch our kids (ages 1 and 5) and pup overnight multiple times. We also had her watch the girls a few times during the pandemic while we were working...

Reviewed by Ted P.

Grace D.'s Photo

Grace D.


Grandville, MI

$10-15/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Background Check

During my 8th grade year, I was able to do a semester of assisting in the classroom for children with autism. I was able to play games, assist kids with staying calm, and help with their classwork.
Emily F.'s Photo

Emily F.


Grandville, MI

$15-35/hr

Special Education Educator

Background Check

Hi! I'm originally from Lansing and went to Michigan State University for college. I received a degree in special education, learning disabilities. I just finished my 7th year of teaching. I have taught kindergarten, elementary/middle school resource, and high school autism. I have tutored a variety of individuals ranging from...

Background Check

Hello, my name is Hailey, I am 22 years old! I have worked in childcare since I turned 14 and have work in two separate daycares. I have nannied for numerous of families and have worked with children with cognitive disabilities. When I was younger, from 8-12 years old I helped an amazing blind girl in my school during lunch...
Lexi B.'s Photo

Lexi B.


Grandville, MI

$13-17/hr6 yrs exp

Background Check

Hello, my name is Lexi Joy! I am an open minded person with a positive outlook and lots of energy! I will be 25 years old this June, and have been working in the caregiving field since I was 13. I started out baby sitting and later got into more advanced care, working with disabled adults. I began to work as a direct support...
Lana G.'s Photo

Lana G.


Grandville, MI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Background Check

I am an 18-year-old college student looking for a nanny job over the summer. I am currently studying Music Education at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon. I am from Grandville, Michigan and will be back for the summer. I have my own car, am willing to help out with cooking and cleaning around the house, and am able to...
Allison H.'s Photo

Allison H.


Grandville, MI

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Background Check

Hello! My name is Allie H. I am a 4th year college student studying social work with a minor in criminal justice, and moving to the area end of April. I have high energy, which comes in handy with little kids, with little attention spans! I am a responsible individual who values acceptance over tolerance & think I would make a...
AR

Alexis R.


Grandville, MI

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Background Check

I have 5+ years working as a childcare professional. I have taught in preschools with children of disabilities. I am CPR certified, have certifications of early childhood development as well as safe sleep, background check and a reliable vehicle. I am a fast learner and very patient as I have 2 kids of my own. I allow each...
SE

Sydney E.


Grandville, MI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Background Check

I am currently a special education teacher for students with severe cognitive disabilities.
Kate H.'s Photo

Kate H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Crafts And The Outdoors MOST FUN EVER

5.0

(7)

Background Check

CURRENTLY OFFERING: Day time appointments Date night **Hourly minimum: $20/hr. - ABOUT ME: 29-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...
5.0
"Super accommodating! Very attentive and interactive with our son. Will definitely use again. "

Reviewed by Patricia K.

Background Check

I have been a part of the LINKS program in my high school for three years. This is a class where I was paired one on one with a student whom I assisted in their general education classes. I also assisted a special education teacher in a classroom. The past two summers I taught swim lessons to special needs students. Through...
Grace A.'s Photo

Grace A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care Available

5.0

(3)

Background Check

Hi my names Gracy! I'm very patient with children and infants and love helping them learn while also having fun. I have several years of experience aiding and assisting special needs infants/children and adults. I like to be dependable and responsible by being well-planned and thought out, while also knowing that things have a...
5.0
"Grace was wonderful with my daughter. She was very attentive and caring and my daughter was comfortable with her, putting me at ease. She reached out with questions in advance and showed up on time. I couldn’t...

Reviewed by Care member

Maddie S.'s Photo

Maddie S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-23/hr9 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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...
5.0
"Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"

Reviewed by Douglas B.

Katherine S.'s Photo

Katherine S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Loving Sitter!

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I'm a positive and energetic person who adores kids. I am the proud "Fun Aunt" to my beautiful 3-year-old Niece and my firecracker 6-year-old Nephew. I graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. Not only did I grow up as the (go to) babysitter on my street for 15+ years, I am...
5.0
"Kate is wonderful! She actually reached out to our family through Care.com after seeing a post about our need for help with remote learning when school closed due to COVID-19. I'm so glad she did! She was great...

Reviewed by Elissa H.

Ashley R.'s Photo

Ashley R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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.
5.0
"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 miracle worker to our family and Aunt. I would absolutely...

Reviewed by Care member

Jaydenn K.'s Photo

Jaydenn K.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny Position For Summer Fun!

5.0

(3)

Background Check

Hello! I am a 23-year-old graduate student looking to provide care on occasional weekends! I have ample experience working with children of all ages, from 3 months-11 years old. Most of my experience comes from working with children and young adults with special needs and that's where my passion comes from. Working with a range...
5.0
"Miss Jaydenn is amazing!!! We were so blessed to have her support with our daughter who was home recovering from chemo. She interacts with kids, plays games & crafts, takes them out to the movies and makes...

Reviewed by Jennifer F.

Shelby P.'s Photo

Shelby P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$16-27/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Background Check

Hi! I am 24 years old. I am studying to be a nurse at Grand Valley State University. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant for 2 years at Trinity Health St. Mary's Hospital. I am CPR certified and have work with kids as small as 3 months to kids that have special needs since I was 15. All of my friends and family will agree when I...
5.0
"My girls loved Shelby! She was wonderful and reliable!"

Reviewed by Katie A.

Joyce S.'s Photo

Joyce S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Friendly Nanny With A Passion For Childcare

5.0

(2)

Background Check

My name is Joyce. I will be moving to Grand Rapids at the beginning of June, but I am originally from Brazil. Some of my interests include sports, reading, kids, learning about different cultures, and exploring new places and languages. Some of my strengths include my adaptability to new positions, my passion and motivation to...
5.0
"Joyce has watched our kids for many months (6 & 4 yo boys, 1.5 yo girl), and we absolutely love her. She is engaged in playing with them, truly loves them and I know the kids are safe with her. I would highly...

Reviewed by Kristen G.

Savannah G.'s Photo

Savannah G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$36/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Educator

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "

Reviewed by Kristi K.

Amanda L.'s Photo

Amanda L.


Hudsonville, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Amanda From Michigan

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello, my name is Amanda! I have always grown up caring for kids. I come from a very big family and have always been heavily involved in childcare from a young age. I absolutely love spending time with children, I believe it's important to be so present with them and actively engaged- we have so much we can learn from their...
5.0
"We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited when she comes over. She is the only sitter who my kids...

Reviewed by Kylee L.

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Grandville, MI

Sofia M.

5.0

Our kids and our big bloodhound LOVE Sofia. We have had her watch our kids (ages 1 and 5) and pup overnight multiple times. We also had her watch the girls a few times during the pandemic while we were working from home. Days were filled with dance parties and activities to prep our oldest for...

- Ted P.

Kate H.

5.0

Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games and art projects she proactively brought/thought of on her own. My kids always have so much...

- Stephanie W.

Grace A.

5.0

Grace was wonderful with my daughter. She was very attentive and caring and my daughter was comfortable with her, putting me at ease. She reached out with questions in advance and showed up on time. I couldn’t recommend her more!

- Care member

Maddie S.

5.0

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

- Douglas B.

Katherine S.

5.0

Kate is wonderful! She actually reached out to our family through Care.com after seeing a post about our need for help with remote learning when school closed due to COVID-19. I'm so glad she did! She was great with our two girls, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. She was energetic, caring...

- Elissa H.

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

How to talk to kids about climate change and empower them to take action

How to talk to kids about climate change and empower them to take action

April 20th, 2023 There’s no denying kids are increasingly aware of our global climate crisis. We see this in the inspiring moments, like watching Greta Thunberg command the ... Read more
In-home day care vs. a daycare center: What’s the difference?

In-home day care vs. a daycare center: What’s the difference?

February 13th, 2019 You have a lot of factors to consider when deciding on the best type of child care for your family. Many parents ultimately come down to a decision between ... Read more
Fun places for children’s birthday parties at every age

Fun places for children’s birthday parties at every age

June 15th, 2022 It’s your child’s birthday, and of course you want it to be special. For some parents, an in-home party is the way to go, but many are looking for fun birth... Read more
Is a nanny share right for you?

Is a nanny share right for you?

January 11th, 2023 Finding the right child care option for your family can be overwhelming. Many parents find that they have to decide between hiring a full-time nanny or enro... Read more
Black maternal health: Where to donate in support of Black moms

Black maternal health: Where to donate in support of Black moms

February 15th, 2022 As the U.S. continues to grapple with a nationwide call for change around its various social shortcomings, including troubling racial disparities, more atte... Read more