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Jocelyn B.
Hartford, MI
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have worked with children with autism for about a year. I have helped them achieve their goals and learn life skills.
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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.
Jocelyn C.
South Haven, MI
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Slightly Encourage Of Serious Play including Messes And Requisite Cleanup
5.0
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I have 20+ years of childcare experience as a nanny, camp counselor, camp program director, private care giver for special needs individuals, and now, as a mom of four precocious kids under 12 years old. The last family I nannied for described my style as "Mary Poppins meets Maria von Trapp with a smattering of Mr. Belvedere". I...
5.0
"Jocelyn was easy to communicate, punctual and great with the kids. She even brought markers and paper and other fun toys for them. We would absolutely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Andrew D.
Tiffany R.
Berrien Springs, MI
$18-19/hr • 7 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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Hello, My name is Brittany! I am a new 1st-time mom to a baby boy, but I've been babysitting and house-sitting since I was 11. I have experience with children of all ages and backgrounds. I have experience taking care of children with behavioral special needs. I have been active in church my entire life. I was involved in 4-H, &...
5.0
"Brittany is amazing with children. She plays lots of games with them, takes them places, and makes them feel special. She is a really great babysitter. Definitely any one who hires her has a real asset to...
Reviewed by Shannon F.
Allie Z.
Saint Joseph, MI
$17/hr • 3 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...
5.0
"Allie was a perfect fit for our family. She is patient, caring, and loving with our kids. Our kids had a blast with her and we felt safe with them in her care. I would definitely use Allie again to help our...
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In 97 I did Activities in a nursing home. (planned daily activities, as well as directing them.) I then became a Charge Nurse, and also got my CNA, and Med tech certifications. I have worked in many Rehabs, Nursing homes, and have also done Home Healthcare, for many years. I love taking care of people, young, old, mentally, or...
Sara Z.
South Haven, MI
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For New Family To Contribute To
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Hello! My name is Sara and I am a 32-year-old nanny with over 14 years of professional experience. I have worked with children ranging in age from infant newborn to teenagers, as well as children with special needs and even multiples. I have completed several child psychology courses, counseled with children in organizations...
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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...
Brianna H.
Benton Harbor, MI
$16-17/hr • 3 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.
Tserha V.
Berrien Center, MI
$50-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Care Giver With A Pediatric Nurse And Kindergarten Teaching Background.
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I have plenty of experience working with both mainstream and special needs in various settings, special schools, hospitals and orphanages abroad as a volunteer. I am compassionate, knowledgeable, kind hearted, punctual and God fearing.
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Having been a professional nanny for 11 years with children who were special needs, required daily medicine and bathing, I was very qualified when I began taking care of my 89-year-old grandmother full time, following the passing of my grandfather. I moved in with her in Arizona for a full year and helped her daily with bathing,...
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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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- 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...
Mackenzie T.
Saint Joseph, MI
$14-19/hr
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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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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...
Destiny D.
Benton Harbor, MI
$13-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'm 19 years old and pursuing a dental hygienist degree. Part time server at portage red lobster!
I love kids! I currently have a 7-month-old named Dallas:)) I have years in experience and also grew up with a special needs sister.
I have 4 years of experience.
I can help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, Meal Preparation, and...
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Lashonda J.
Benton Harbor, MI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked with mentally disabled adults for over 10 years, including working in a group home setting, as well as Adult day care settings.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hartford, MI
Jocelyn C.
5.0
Jocelyn is thoughtful, experienced and very capable. I have had Jocelyn babysit at my place and hers. At either place she is ready for kiddo car transfer for bedtime, with full bellies and changed clothes. Kids play outside so they get sunlight and tired out for some good sleep. My place is often...
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Brittany C.
5.0
Brittany is amazing with children. She plays lots of games with them, takes them places, and makes them feel special. She is a really great babysitter. Definitely any one who hires her has a real asset to their lives.
- Shannon F.
Allie Z.
5.0
Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers.
- Care member
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