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Nikki G.

Nanny

Lawton, MI

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$15/hr
15 years experience
Hello my name is Nikki I am 28 years old. I have a Bachelors degree and am working towards my masters in social work. I have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I have been a full time nanny for 3 years now. I have experience with multiples and children with special needs. I am more then willing to learn any...
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Reliable Caregiver For Your Children

Mattawan, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Deanna. I am first aid and CPR certified. I have experience both babysitting and daycare. I am also authorized to give medications should your child need it. I have worked with special needs individuals. I can meal prep and tidy up while you're busy away! I have 4 years of Nanny experience, primarily with...
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Looking For Summer Job And Every Now And Then Babysitting During The School Year

Paw Paw, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello! Im Kyle:) I'm looking for a job that is fun, has lots of opportunities for new fun activities and will help me widen my skill set. I started working with kids when I was in middle school, I started out watching my younger cousins from time to time. Once I hit my junior year of high school I decided that I was really...
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Part Time Babysitter

Schoolcraft, MI

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, my name is Darby! I am 24 years old, and have over 10 years experience of babysitting. I love caring for children of all ages. I have volunteered at an autism center, and have babysat children with special needs/special healthcare needs. I am flexible with any child! Over the years of babysitting, watching children...
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Paw Paw, MI

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am a BCBA and although I would not be using my degree for this directly, I am experienced in handling difficult situations. I love my job and working with individuals with special needs.
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Part Time Babysitter, Available On Short Notice All Summer

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Jennifer N. says "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...

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Full Time Nanny

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a 56-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...

Wes M. says "Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would recommend her and...

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Desiring Special Needs Sitter!

Portage, MI

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Rachel and I am currently on the track to graduate with a dual major in Elementary Education and Special Education! I have been in the education world for several years now, and have loved every moment of it! While I specialize in watching kiddos with special needs, I am open arms for any family that is willing...
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How Can I Support You?

Dowagiac, MI

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$18/hr
Dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
My experience is mostly with special needs children, but I also love building relationships with seniors. I have some medical experience, am a quick study & firmly believe in the value and autonomy of all people.
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Bangor, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I enjoy working with kids of all ages, including children with special needs. I have extensive training in CPR as well as first aid and I currently work in an autism center for children. I have 3 children of my own.
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Love Kids And Pets

Gobles, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello parents, I am originally from Illinois and just got accepted into WMU, I have babysat in the past. Most of my experience comes from living with my niece, she is my whole world. I love kids and am looking for part-time work while I go to school for social work. So excited to start this and I have worked with children that...
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The Perfect Sitter For You

Kalamazoo, MI

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$11/hr
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have five younger siblings and I've always helped my parents raise them. I play with them for hours on end and they consider me one of their favorite people in the world. I would bake with them, make crafts, play outside, and host many barbie talent shows. I also have helped in my step mom's preschool classroom many times...
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Compassionate

Vicksburg, MI

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$11/hr
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a medical assistant and a Nationally Registered and licensed EMT (NREMT) in the state of Michigan. I have experience with special needs and emotionally challenged children and adults.
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Babysitter

Kalamazoo, MI

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$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old, which is around eight years of experience for me. I always went with my mom babysitting and then my mom passed on my name to some of her clients once I was old enough. I started by babysitting a special needs child when she was around 5 years old and she is now 16. I drove her...
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Caring And Compassionate

Bangor, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years in caring for adults with disabilities as well as 2+ years in working 1:1 with children. I have a current RBT certificate and have experience in the field. I love to help others and to see them happy.
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Looking To Build A Connection With Families!

Kalamazoo, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Angelina, I currently work as a behavioral technician for kids who have autism. I have two years of experience working as an assistant teacher for kiddos ages 0-4! My favorite thing about working with kids is seeing them growth and develop their skills and personality. In my free time I enjoy drawing and...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Kalamazoo, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with epilepsy, down syndrome, CF, auto-immune issues, and deafness - I think every child/person deserves the same dedication no matter the needs associated. I have personal experience dealing with auto-immune problems which, I think, has allowed me the opportunity to empathize more but (most importantly) gain...
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Looking To Learn & Leading With Kindness

Kalamazoo, MI

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$14/hr
Hello, I'm Sydney! I have experience caring for children and am looking to expand my skills in caring for those with special needs. In high school I spent time assisting peers with special needs in a classroom setting through our peer to peer program; I am eager to develop my skills through more formal training so that I can...
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Home Health Aide

Portage, MI

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$11/hr
I have many years of experience in the care field, though not all professionally. I am a mama of three amazing kiddos. I have professional experience working with children as well as adults. I am currently working in an adult foster care home with adults with various mental illnesses. I am CPR and First Aide certified, as well...
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Ms. Alli Is Available For Your Littles!

Dowagiac, MI

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been providing childcare for 40 years. I'm fun, creative, dependable, ethical and a good communicator. I have 20+ years experience with various types of special needs: ASD, ADHD, physical disability/injury, feeding therapy, challenging behaviors, administration of medication, sick child care, trauma. Recently, I have...
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