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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Grandville, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Grandville, MI

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Sofia M.


Grandville, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

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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.

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Grace D.


Grandville, MI

$10-15/hr

Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

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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.
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Emily F.


Grandville, MI

$15-35/hr

Special Education Educator

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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...

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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...
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Lexi B.


Grandville, MI

$13-17/hr6 yrs exp

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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...
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Lana G.


Grandville, MI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

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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...
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Allison H.


Grandville, MI

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

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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...
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Alexis R.


Grandville, MI

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

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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...
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Sydney E.


Grandville, MI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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I am currently a special education teacher for students with severe cognitive disabilities.
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Charvella H.


Wyoming, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Cool But Very Responsible Sitter

5.0

(7)

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I love children of all ages. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I also have experience with special needs children. I love being around children, they keep me up to date with the world. I am also competitive, so if your children like to race or play video games, let's do it! (I always let them win). I love...
5.0
"Charvella is a very sweet and caring person. She was very dependable and consistently communicated daily! She worked very well with the kids and made them feel safe and comfortable in her care. She is very...

Reviewed by Sylvia F.

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Maddie S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-23/hr9 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Claire P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$11-28/hr2 yrs exp

Creative Sitter And Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have a passion for helping others and sharing my passion for art. I love to work creatively with children and adults. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I also have experience working with children and adults with special needs. For the past 6 months I have been a caregiver for an elderly...
5.0
"Claire is fantastic. We are so lucky to have found her. She provides such loving care and is so personable and reliable. SO GRATEFUL! Would hire her over and over!"

Reviewed by Amy B.

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Sarah B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Childcare

4.0

(1)

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I have 25 years of experience in teaching, caring and interacting with children of all ages. If you are looking for someone who enjoys doing crafts, is active and loves to be silly, loves to read story books, and will rock your little ones to sleep, I am that nanny! I enjoy teaching children by involving them in hands on...
4.0
"Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences."

Reviewed by K V.

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Amy S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-28/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Experience

5.0

(1)

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As a Foster parent and mother I gained experience with Autism, ADHD, ADD and Sensory integration. As a Nanny I gained experience with a G tube, a seizure plan, OT, PT, ST for limited mobility, blindness, cognitive and hearing impairment.
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Iesha R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

5.0

(3)

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My mother has run a daycare since I was 6 years old. At the age of 12, I was added to her license and began babysitting on my own. I was a nursery aid for 2 years, and I have been a nanny since 2018. I have first aid training and CPR/AED certification. Throughout my child care experience, I have cared for children as young as a...
5.0
"Iesha is an amazing nanny for our 2 young boys. This was a new experience for our family and we are incredibly grateful to have found her! The boys enjoy spending time with Iesha and look forward to her...

Reviewed by Andrea S.

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Grace A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Available

5.0

(3)

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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
"Absolutely LOVE Grace! She was very gentle with our son. This was his first time with a babysitter, and she was great with him, and he enjoyed being with her which really put me at ease. She made sure to give...

Reviewed by Reanna G.

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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...
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Delaney H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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 around her top 3 responsibilities as a nanny, what she...

Reviewed by Annie M.

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Alissa E.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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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...
5.0
"She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"

Reviewed by Sarah R.

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Ashley R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...

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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.

Charvella H.

5.0

Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right away. I would highly recommend her.

- Ben B.

Maddie S.

5.0

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

- Douglas B.

Claire P.

5.0

Claire is fantastic. We are so lucky to have found her. She provides such loving care and is so personable and reliable. SO GRATEFUL! Would hire her over and over!

- Amy B.

Sarah B.

4.0

Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences.

- K V.

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