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Emily B.

Loves Spending Time With Special Needs Children

Holt, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
I am in school at Michigan State as a Kinesiology major to later work as a physical therapist for children with special needs. I helped a boy with cerebral palsy at church by playing games with him, walking with him, going to day camp with him for extra assistance, etc. I am good at giving kids extra attention and I love...
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Holt, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I am an early education teacher with a passion for nurturing children through their development. I have a great deal of experience caring for newborns, twins, toddlers and children with special needs as both a nanny, and a teacher. I am currently certified in pediatric CPR/AED and First Aid. I welcome any questions that you may...
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East Lansing, MI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello Families! My name is Brianna. I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I started babysitting at 10 years old. I have experience working with a vast range of ages and abilities. I worked in an infant room of a daycare center, served as a lunch lead at an elementary school. I then went on to nannying for a wonderful...
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East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brooke, I am 18 and currently a freshman in college. I am CPR certified and also a CNA/PCT, and EKG technician. I have not officially cared for kids in the past but have helped out some friends for cash. This included taking care of their special needs son with anything he needs including cooking and driving. I...
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East Lansing, MI

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Rayna, Im 20 and a 3rd year college student. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and caring! I'm currently majoring in infant- K and special education at Michigan State University! I enjoy nannying and babysitting especially because it's a great opportunity to apply what Im learning! I first began...
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Bath, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
With eight years of experience nurturing children, I'm eager to provide a safe and engaging environment for your family. I'm passionate about fostering growth through play, whether it's outdoor sports or educational games. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children. I am also certified in First Aid and CPR Training, and I...
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East Lansing, MI

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$12/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Hannah! I have years of experience in house sitting, pet sitting, and all kinds of childcare! I started babysitting when I was 14, which then evolved into working at an in-home daycare/preschool (while still babysitting elsewhere) until I moved to East Lansing for school. I helped curate weekly lessons for preschool aged...
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Fun And Sitter !!

Dimondale, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
Hi my name is Katelyn, I am 22 years old and I am currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in English at the University Of Michigan Flint! I have been babysitting since I was about 12, I have always enjoyed being around kids and loved to babysit my neighbors or baby cousins! In high school I was a part of the LINKS program which...
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Haslett, MI

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a dedicated behavior technician with hands-on experience supporting children with autism spectrum disorder using evidence-based ABA strategies. I have experience implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting and analyzing data, and using reinforcement, prompting, and fading procedures to build communication, social,...
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East Lansing, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Elsa ! I've been passionate about working with children for many years, especially those with special needs. During high school, I was actively involved in the LINKS program, where I gained valuable experience supporting children with diverse needs. I've also worked as a babysitter and spent the last two summers as a...
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Experienced Fun Nanny

DeWitt, MI

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$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Grace! I come from a family with 10 siblings!! I have learned to care for children first in my own home and have taken that to my outside jobs as well. I have worked with children that have special needs. I have been a part time nanny to several families for several years including two families with twin babies...
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East Lansing, MI

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$11/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
IMPORTANT: I am an out of state student and won't be back in Michigan until August 16 Hi! My name is Rylee, and I am a sophomore at Michigan State University! I am studying Special Education, and hope to one day be an ABA Therapist! A little bit about me! - I am from Pittsburgh, PA - I have 3 younger siblings (18, 16, and 15)...
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Mindful Direct Support Carer Who Gets It

Haslett, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a thoughtful, reliable carer who understands what it's like to be part of a family with special needs. Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Dementia, have all touched my family, and I am committed to providing family-centric care for your loved one. I have experience providing direct academic and behavior support to...
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East Lansing, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I truly care about fostering children's growth and development and I find great fulfillment in making a positive impact on young lives while providing families with reliable, high-quality care. I take on a patient and calm approach, while ensuring to be approachable so that children feel supported and secure. I have a college...
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East Lansing, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. For the past two years, I have enjoyed caring for children and making a positive impact on their lives. My approach is patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I understand the importance of clear communication, so I provide regular updates via text or phone...
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Fun Sitter

Holt, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is lauren and I am currently in my junior year of college. I am going for a bachelors degree in business and then plan to go into the fire academy. I spent several years in middle school and high school working with special needs children and still work with them today. I went through the EMT academy so I am...
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East Lansing, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Madison, an Arizona native and student at the University of Notre Dame studying developmental psychology and education! At ND I conduct developmental psychopathology research, working with children with emotional regulation issues and other psychopathologies. During my time in Arizona, I worked with children of all...
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East Lansing, MI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Matthew and I am currently a sophomore attending Michigan State. I am super passionate about helping others and spreading kindness. I have a lot of experience working with kids from all backgrounds in a variety of settings. Over this past summer, I worked for 9 weeks as a counselor for a Special Needs Playground...
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East Lansing, MI

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$13/hr
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience supporting children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have worked as a hospice caretaker and am comfortable with overnight care, routines, and providing calm, attentive support during extended shifts. I also have a background as a medical assistant and...
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East Lansing, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have extensive experience working recreationally and in educational settings with kids and adults with disabilities. I am currently the lab manager for an autism research lab in which I regularly work with kids from age 18mos to 7 years old with autism. I have been volunteering with adaptive sports teams for 5+ years and also...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0

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