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Lauren S.

Fun And Patient

Lowell, MI

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello, My name is Lauren, I have a 3-year-old daughter and a 5-month-old son. I have worked for 9+ years in childcare. I have nannied all ages. I have my bachelor's degree to be a Speech-Language Pathologist. I adore children and help them build developmental skills during everyday interactions. I have a background in caring for...
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Just A Little About Me...

Lowell, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
I'd describe my personality as joyful, creative, reliable. I started working with kids when I was around 12 years old. In my spare time, I like to run, bike, read, and journal. One thing you should know about me is I have a social work degree and have worked with several kids who have struggled with special needs. My...
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Graduate Educated Patient/Fun Babysitter!

Ada, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Riley & I just recently relocated back to my hometown of GR after living in Metro Detroit for the past two year. I work as a pediatric speech and language pathologist by day, however am trying to find weekend/date night work! A little bit about my experience: I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 15, I am...

Care Member says "Riley is wonderful! I was very anxious to have someone other than family/friends watch our toddler. And through each step of the process, Riley would...

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Belding, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
My name is Rachel, and I am a full-time nanny. I am CPR certified in infant through adult, as well as first aid, and blood borne pathogen procedures. I work as a long term nanny (2+ years of employment preferred). The Nanny industry has held my heart for 11 years now. Over a span of 20 years, my livelihood has been dedicated to...

Kylie D. says "I worked with Rachel at a wedding I was hired for through Care.com. She was very friendly and down to earth. Rachel and I even met up before to plan...

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Belding, MI

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$18/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing children and supporting families through reliable childcare. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles inspired me to make a positive impact on young lives. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I have experience with children aged newborn to 11 years...
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Kind & Patient Speech Language Pathologist Caregiver

Ada, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Riley and I just moved to the east side from Grand Rapids for my first speech and language pathology job where I am working in an outpatient therapy clinic with pediatrics. I have a heart for helping others and especially those with exceptional needs and I would love to use my day off (Wednesday/the weekend) to...
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Life Skills Support

Ada, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm passionate about helping others navigate life's challenges by offering compassionate, thoughtful, and empowering support. I currently work at a local university in a program that supports inclusive post-secondary education for students with intellectual disabilities. My role involves serving as a social-emotional support for...
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Part-time Certified Nursing Assistant

Belding, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My goal in life is to help those that are in need. To stand by their side and help them through life. With 22 years experience I have helped a diverse group of people.
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Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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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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Nanny Experienced Special Needs Provider

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I am the Mother of 3 Adult Children and I have three grand children. I frequently babysits my 10-month-old grand daughter. I was employed with Kenowa Hills Public Schools for 5 years. 1 Yr working at the High School in an Autism Room. 2 Yrs working at the Middle School in an Autism Room. 1 Yr working at the Elementary School...

Care Member says "Absolutely wonderful, my daughter loves her. She’s so patient, punctual, and great with crafts! "

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Child Care Available

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hello! My name is Gracy. I have a passion for working with children and infants, and I strive to create an environment where learning and fun go hand in hand. With several years of experience supporting children of all abilities, including those with special needs, I take pride in being dependable and responsible. I understand...

Care Member says "Grace was wonderful with my daughter. She was very attentive and caring and my daughter was comfortable with her, putting me at ease. She reached out...

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Gracefully Moving Through Tough Transitions

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$49/hr
Experienced with ADHD, Autism and other social, communication and learning challenges. There is always a way to move through with love, compassion and grace. Pain Resilience and Trauma Informed Yoga/movement Specialist. Certified in Neuro-linguistic and Neuro-Semantics Coach, Release Emotional Trauma, Educate on how to...
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Experienced Babysitter

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Part-time And Full-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Part Time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Alison. I have over 5 years of professional experience as a special needs caregiver. I have completed CLS course work through Network 180 necessary to become a caregiver, along with yearly renewals of certification. I have experience with Autism, cognitive/developmental delays, Down syndrome and schizophrenia....

Grace C. says "Alison was a delightful addition to our summer days. She was always on time and very dependable. The icing on the cake was that our daughter loved having...

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Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Ashley and I have seven plus years experience working with individuals of varying needs and disabilities. I've been hired for special events as well as regular care.

Care Member says "Ashley has been an amazing caregiver for my wheelchair bound Aunt who has cognitive disability and early onset dementia. She has been an asset and...

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Energetic And Fun Loving Sitter!

Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a positive and energetic person who adores kids. I am the proud "Fun Aunt" to my beautiful 3-year-old Niece and my firecracker 6-year-old Nephew. I graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. Not only did I grow up as the (go to) babysitter on my street for 15+ years, I am...

Elissa H. says "Kate is wonderful! She actually reached out to our family through Care.com after seeing a post about our need for help with remote learning when school...

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Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Kim, or Miss Kim as my past nannied kiddos and current daycare kiddos call me. I am 27 years old and have been watching children since I was 11. I started my first regular babysitting job for a special needs baby at 16. I worked as a nanny for a few months before my former boss opened a daycare, I worked there for...

Grace B. says "Kim was on-time, friendly, and great with my two kids. We will definitely be contacting her to babysit again!"

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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
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Riley D.

Riley is wonderful! I was very anxious to have someone other than family/friends watch our toddler. And through each step of the process,...

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Rachel B.

I worked with Rachel at a wedding I was hired for through Care.com. She was very friendly and down to earth. Rachel and I even met up before...

- Kylie D.

Delaney H.

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...

- Annie M.

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