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Brooke A.

Experienced Nanny

Jenison, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have babysat from age 12 and still do for friends and family. I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the toddler room and quickly realized I wanted to make a career out of childcare. I went through GRCC and got my Child Development Associates Certificate(CDA) and became the lead teacher in the infant room. I planned...

Mandi D. says "Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!"

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Part-Time Special needs caregiver is available

Jenison, MI

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$11/hr
I am mainly interested in working with individuals with special needs of all ages. I am mainly interested in working with individuals who have special needs that I will encounter in my career in Speech-Language Pathology. I have one year left to complete my bachelor degree in Speech, and will then move on to Graduate School to...
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Special Needs

Jenison, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Janal, I am 34 years old. I am CRP and first aide trained and I have my CNA license as well. I have been working with children and seniors for over 15 years. I can help with housekeeping, errands, meal prep, medical appointments, medication passes, transportation, companionship, pet care ( I have a 4-year-old...
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Jenison, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm a 46-year-old mom and nana. I have 5 children one who has severe autism and other special needs. I have been an LPN for 13 years always doing home care. I have worked with pediatric, adults, and senior patients. Prior to becoming a a nurse I did child care. I currently work as a 1:1 nurse in a special needs school. My...
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Elyse

Allendale, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Elyse, I am 22 years old, and I live in Grand Rapids. I attended GVSU for 1. 5 years and took classes for child development and elementary Ed. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and have always loved working with kids. January 2022- August 2022, I nannied 2 boys, ages 3 and 1. August 2022- December...

Philip K. says "We love Elyse! She has been our nanny since our daughter was 10 weeks old. She is everything to our family. Between crafts, meals and tidying up, we would...

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Cool But Very Responsible Sitter

Wyoming, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Ben B. says "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...

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Wyoming, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mother of two girls, one 26 and the other 29. I graduated from Calvin College in 1994 and have many years of experience working with children, outside of raising my own, and adults. Over the years, this experience has included various ages, economic backgrounds, and special needs. Currently, I work for Covenant Living of...

Christa V. says "I have known Rebecca for 9 years as a friend and a co-worker at an art studio. Rebecca is a very caring and loving person, and a professional and...

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Special Needs Care Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
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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Part-time And Full-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...

Jennifer C. says "Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing...

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Crafts And The Outdoors MOST FUN EVER

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
CURRENTLY OFFERING: Day time appointments Date night **Hourly minimum: $21/hr. - ABOUT ME: 30-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...

Stephanie W. says "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...

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Reliable, Fun, And Energetic Nanny/sitter

Allendale, MI

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Looking for a part-time position! Available between 6am-12 p.m. Hi families! My name is Julia and I am 21 years old. I am currently a server in the evenings but just ended my full-time nanny for a 1. 5, 5, and 7-year-old, they transitioned their youngest to daycare this fall and will no longer needed me, so I am looking to...
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Experienced Babysitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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...

Sarah R. says "She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"

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Fun Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a very friendly, reliable, patient, and creative person. I am also CPR infant and adult certified as well as first aid certified. I love the outdoors and getting my hands dirty! I also love all animals :) I have experience in special needs children along with taking them to and from their therapies and assisting...

Nancy B. says "Absolutely a blast to be around! She is super sweet and funny! She cleaned without being asked when my daughter was down for a nap and always stuck around...

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Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Annie M. says "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...

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Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am currently employed full time, Mon-Fri 8-5. Please contact me with any babysitting needs ONLY. See experience below Behavioral Technician for special needs children ranging from 3-18yrs. I am also CPR certified for infants and adults. Childcare giver to a micro-preemie (started at 7mo). Maintained a routine based on...
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I've Mostly Worked With Child With Special Needs. I Like Working With Younger Children.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized and efficient I like working with kids because I love working with kids. I enjoy being able to be a big kid with kids. Kids are sponges. I'm looking for a job that I can offer daily skills. Help children with speech and programs to help them thrive I started working with...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Mikayla and I am a certified special education teacher. While I am on summer break I would love to work with elementary-middle aged children. Although, working with elementary-middle school aged children is my expertise I do have experience with babies, toddlers, high school students as well as adults and children...
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Zeeland, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, so I have 21 years of babysitting experience. I have been a full time nanny for about 7 years now, which includes children with special needs.
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sweet, caring I started caring for people with special needs when I volunteered in a classroom for students with Autism in High School In my spare time, I like to exercise! I enjoy reading, lifting weights, running, and spending time with friends.
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Hudsonville, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the care of the Elderly with Dementia and Alzheimer's for 44 years but have also done respite care for children / adults with physical and cognitive disorders . I have a daughter who has severe ADD/ADHD and a mood Disorder . Through the years and experience I believe I have learned and found many ways to help,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Jenison, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Jenison, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Brooke A.

Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!

- Mandi D.

Elyse W.

We love Elyse! She has been our nanny since our daughter was 10 weeks old. She is everything to our family. Between crafts, meals and...

- Philip K.

Charvella H.

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

- Ben B.

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