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Megan B.


Marne, MI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Megan and I have many years of experience with special needs individuals! I've been working at an adult foster care home for individuals with disabilities. I also do respite care for my friend's brother. I also have any trainings I can discuss further on.
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Megan B.


Marne, MI

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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I have a lot of experience with kids from 4 months to 12 years old. I also have a lot of experience with working with individuals with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Amanda G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!

5.0

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Hello, My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...
5.0
"Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time & was fully engaged with him while my husband & I were at...

Reviewed by Sarah D.

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Shelby P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$16-27/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I am 24 years old. I am studying to be a nurse at Grand Valley State University. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant for 2 years at Trinity Health St. Mary's Hospital. I am CPR certified and have work with kids as small as 3 months to kids that have special needs since I was 15. All of my friends and family will agree when I...
5.0
"My girls loved Shelby! She was wonderful and reliable!"

Reviewed by Katie A.

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Talia B.


Allendale, MI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Loving And Lots Of Fun!

5.0

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I have 6 years of experience babysitting children ages 6 weeks to 13 years old, including special needs and disabled children. This includes many date nights, summer nannying as well as before and after school care via my own reliable transportation. I am a college senior studying behavioral neuroscience at GVSU. I love all kids...
5.0
"Talia became part of our family. She took amazing care of or kids and always got them to school on time each day with all of their materials. We have a reactive dog and she did amazing with him as well. Even...

Reviewed by Olivia A.

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Megan F.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working hands on with children during various babysitting/nannying jobs. I also have approximately 7 years of experience working in Home Health Care as a care provider. During these jobs I often worked with individuals living with complex health issues and/or disabilities. I have...
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Hannah M.


Allendale, MI

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Love Kids And Like To Have Fun

5.0

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Hi! I am a fun, outgoing, patient and creative person and have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I used to work as an ABA technician with kids with autism so I am comfortable and know how to care for kids who may have special needs. I am currently a student at Grand Valley State University studying psychology. I have 7...
5.0
"Hannah was an amazing caregiver for our 20-month-old daughter, A, for an extended period this summer. The circumstances weren't easy - A is also a COVID baby who hasn't interacted with strangers or even been in...

Reviewed by Ashley A.

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Annie H.


Allendale, MI

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Honest, Experienced, And Fun Babysitter

5.0

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I have had a lot of experience with many different families in the past. I often babysit weekend nights while parents enjoy a night out but I have also enjoyed nannying part for three straight summers. I have a lot of experience with every age group of children and I feel very comfortable caring for children as I have done it...
5.0
"Annie has been helping us out for 2 weeks and she has been amazing with our twin toddlers!! We highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Katie T.

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Julia M.


Allendale, MI

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, And Energetic Nanny/sitter

5.0

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*Currently available for weekends/date nights! Hi! My name is Julia and I am 21 years old and a student at Grand Valley State University. I am currently a nanny for a family (1 yr, 4yr, 6yr old) for almost a year but looking to fill in the other days I have off! I've had several experiences with children which include being a...
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Grace A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care Available

5.0

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Hi my names Gracy! I'm very patient with children and infants and love helping them learn while also having fun. I have several years of experience aiding and assisting special needs infants/children and adults. I like to be dependable and responsible by being well-planned and thought out, while also knowing that things have a...
5.0
"Absolutely LOVE Grace! She was very gentle with our son. This was his first time with a babysitter, and she was great with him, and he enjoyed being with her which really put me at ease. She made sure to give...

Reviewed by Reanna G.

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Amy S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-28/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Experience

5.0

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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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Alaina H.


Allendale, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I'm A Very Caring Nanny/babysitter, Known For Having A Lot Of Patience, And Can Set A Good Example!

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I have 6 years of experience. I was a nanny for 4 years. I can help with almost all of your needs. I am CPR certified. I've been in sign language for 2 years as well! I worked with special needs all 4 years of High school. I am current working as an ABA technician for children with special needs. I'm in speech pathology right...
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Ashanti H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

My Brother With Autism Is My Best Friend :))

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I have a brother who was diagnosed with autism when he was 2 when we were younger we were called twins and such. My mother had to go to school whil we were in middle school so she was always gone and left me to babysit my brother during the summers , I taught him colors, shapes and made games out of them I loved hanging with him...
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Teresa O.


Comstock Park, MI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working with children all my life. I babysat, taught school, did daycare and did therapy for children with autism. I have 4 girls of my own that I love to pieces! I love working with children and helping them learn new and exciting things.

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Recently I have had the opportunity to work for a company that focuses on positive behavioral therapy with people that have developmental disabilities. I worked with non verbal clients so I understand that it is not about what people say, but how they are feeling. Also I had clients who had Down syndrome and autism. I believe...
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Adriana V.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I have worked at an early childhood school in Farmington Hills and had been a teacher/ daycare facilitator at my church for five years, now assisting with child care for special events. I have been watching my nephews ranging from ages 9 months-7 years old since the oldest was around 1. I I've taken care of adults and children...
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Megan S.


Allendale, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience working as a special needs toddler teacher while doing some babysitting on the side!
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Natalee H.


Allendale, MI

$11-16/hr

Special Needs Babysitter/Helper

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Hi, my name is Natalee and I am 19 years old. I currently attend college at Northwestern Michigan College. I am working towards a degree in Speech Therapy, in hopes of one day working with children that have special needs. I have grown up with a younger brother who has Down Syndrome and have been like a second mother to him. I...
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Debra K.


Allendale, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse

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I am a nurse with experience working with pediatrics, youth, adults, and seniors with special needs. I have experience with trachiotomy care, ventilators, tube feedings. I have experience with Alzheimer's, hospice, MS, MD, closed head injuries, paralysis, down syndrome, autism, mentally challenged, Parkinson's, diabetes, and...
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Henrietta M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-40/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Experienced Special Needs Provider

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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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marne, MI

Amanda G.

5.0

Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time & was fully engaged with him while my husband & I were at work, sending us pictures & texts frequently to always keep us in the know, which we...

- Sarah D.

Shelby P.

5.0

Shelby has watched my 3 children under 3 years old and one has special needs and she was great! My 3 year old loved her and kept asking when she was coming back.

- Krystel H.

Talia B.

5.0

Talia became part of our family. She took amazing care of or kids and always got them to school on time each day with all of their materials. We have a reactive dog and she did amazing with him as well. Even after we no longer needed her for morning child care I have called on her on an as needed...

- Olivia A.

Hannah M.

5.0

Hannah was great. She's very patient and our daughter liked spending time with her. She's had a very chill vibe about her that paired well with our household. Hannah was also very prompt to respond when many others were not.

- Jody P.

Annie H.

5.0

Annie has been helping us out for 2 weeks and she has been amazing with our twin toddlers!! We highly recommend her!

- Katie T.

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