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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kalamazoo, MI
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Kalamazoo, MI
Chloe W.
Kalamazoo, MI
$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Chloe, and I would love to help with your families childcare needs. With my passion for working with kiddos along with my 7 years of extensive childcare experience, I could be a wonderful addition to your village. Some of my experience includes working in a kindergarten classroom, working in a preschool setting,...
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Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm a senior at Western Michigan University studying Mechanical Engineering. In high school, I was a nanny for a 4-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl. I watched them for about three years, and still keep close contact with the family. I would pick them up from school, help them with after school...
Madison J.
Kalamazoo, MI
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm a dedicated childcare worker with a decade of experience spanning babysitting, preschools, special needs settings, and live-in nanny roles. My expertise covers a wide age range from newborns to 16-year-olds. Committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment, I bring a passion for fostering children's growth and...
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Hi there! I just moved to the area from California. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. Currently available for date nights and weekends. I'm open to overnight care as well. I am a dedicated nanny with over 17 years of experience. I am reliable, assertive, capable, fun, smart, energetic, and strong. I have extensive experience...
Holly M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been a caregiver to my Aunts all the way to and through hospice before they passed. I also care for my 77-year-old mother. Currently I am employed at a juvenile detention facility where I work with troubled youth often with special needs and/or mental illness. I deal well in these areas as well as acting out individuals.
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I have 17 years of experience working with special needs children and their families. I am currently employed at a local hospital. I have worked with men, women, and children. I recently worked with the same residents for 14 years before they were put into a nursing home facility.
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I have worked with individuals that have mental illness and/or disabilities for the past 6 years. I have worked both in a hospital setting and residential setting. My passion lies with special needs adults and children. I am looking to continue my education to work as a teacher or social worker. I am also a single mother of two...
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Krysta B.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a recent graduate from Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science. I have experience working with both adults and children with autism.
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Taylor J.
Kalamazoo, MI
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I love anything Disney. I have an Australian Shepherd named Simba. I love to coach soccer in my free time. I currently coach a U9 travel soccer team. I am currently a student at Western Michigan university. I am pursing a Master's degree in social work and a Doctorate degree in occupational therapy.
I have over 10+ years of...
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My child care experience is based on being a mother and having 4 siblings that I cared for. I also cared for special needs children for 2 years. Children hold a special place in my heart as I am going to school to become an educator.
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I am a senior at WMU, I have over 6 years of experience working with children ages 3 months-12 years, as well as children who have special needs! I am an older sister to 4 siblings and really love being around kids!
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Hi, I'm Devyn! I'm 21 years old and currently just working, no school. My babysitting experience started back in 2012, and is still going strong! I've worked with all ages, but I have the most experience working with ages 1-5. I love building bonds with children and their parents! I'm comfortable with transportation, meal prep,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Prompt and on time, sweet, warm heart and caring, interactive with both of my kids. I will definitely be asking her again on a regular basis as our babysitter! Great experience overall
Reviewed by Craig L.
Jamie L.
Richland, MI
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Of 6 Years, Available Tuesday, Thursday, And Weekends
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Hello! My name is Jamie and I am 22. I'm currently based out of Lakewood CO, and I'm looking to change my job back to nannying after being a full time aesthetician for 3 years. I am friendly, adventurous, caring and I have about 6 years of babysitting/ nannying experiences. I absolutely love working with kids! I have worked with...
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I have 25 years experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am CNA certified. Most recently have worked for Hospice. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Cares including but not limited to: Bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including...
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5.0
Mary helps take care of my 82 year old mother who has dementia and incontinence. Mary does a wonderful job. She sees to the overall well being of my mother ranging from light housework, laundry, cooking,...
Reviewed by Tamera M.
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I have experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am a previous CNA. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Care including but not limited to bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including denture care, dressing, toileting and elimination...
Recent review:
5.0
Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to know her and to watch her with her patient in my home. She was always...
Reviewed by Deb C.
5.0
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Hi I'm Tanner! I'm 25 years old and currently a graduate student at Western Michigan University working on my second master's degree in special education. My first master's degree is in Behavior Analysis and I am a BCBA. I have extensive experience working with individuals with a myriad of special needs, but most of my...
Recent review:
5.0
Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for help. I wish she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any...
Reviewed by Jennifer N.
5.0
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I am currently a graduate student at WMU studying behavior analysis. I have had lots of experience with children of all ages with disabilities. I have taught swim lessons, worked in a behavioral clinic, and shadowed a behavior analyst in a school. I believe all people have the capacity to learn and something beautiful and unique...
Recent review:
5.0
Sarah was fantastic and we highly recommend her she went above and beyond for what we needed, thank you Sarah!
Reviewed by Ryan C.
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I have worked with special needs children. spinal biffida, cerebal palsy, ADD, ADHD, cognitive development.
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I'm a 54-year-old mother of four, grown children and have 13 grandchildren. NON SMOKER and love pets! I recently became an "empty nester" and love kids! I would like to be able to stay locally and help families who need to work and go on much needed dates! I drove a school bus for 17 years (5 years with special needs), a former...
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Hi there! I am a mom to five girls (a set of twins)! I work as a RN at Bronson Hospital. I am looking for something different. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love children and babies! I have worked in kids' ministry for 12 years. I have a year of NICU experience taking care of...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kalamazoo, MI
Devyn P.
5.0
Devyn is an amazing caregiver. She is always very engaged with my children. She goes above and beyond without us asking. I couldn't be more grateful for her being apart of our team!
- Jordyn P.
Mary K.
5.0
Mary was a joy to work with and very flexible with appointment times. She is very personable and caring. I would definitely hire her again.
- Kathy A.
Mary K.
5.0
Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to know her and to watch her with her patient in my home. She was always wonderful with him even though he could try your patients on a regular basis. I would...
- Deb C.
Tanner P.
5.0
Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for help. I wish she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any family will be happy to have Tanner looking after house and home! JJN
- Jennifer N.
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah was fantastic and we highly recommend her she went above and beyond for what we needed, thank you Sarah!
- Ryan C.
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Ratings for Kalamazoo, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Kalamazoo, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.