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Elyse W.


Allendale, MI

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Elyse

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Hi there! My name is Elyse and I am 21 years old. I live in Grand Rapids, and am looking to just pick up occasional date nights. I attended GVSU for 1. 5 years and took classes for child development and elementary Ed. I have been babysitting since I was 12, and have always loved working with kids. January 2022- August 2022, I...
5.0
"We love Elyse! She has been our nanny since our daughter was 10 weeks old. She is everything to our family. Between crafts, meals and tidying up, we would not have survived our first year without her. She goes...

Reviewed by Philip K.

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Lauren B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently employed full time, Mon-Fri 8-5. Please contact me with any babysitting needs ONLY. See experience below Behavioral Technician for special needs children ranging from 3-18yrs. I am also CPR certified for infants and adults. Childcare giver to a micro-preemie (started at 7mo). Maintained a routine based on...
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Bailey A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Bailey. I am an animal-lover, former athlete and a total arts-n-crafts nerd. I recently graduated with my Bachelor of Social Work degree from Grand Valley State University and am working full-time Monday-Thursday in an office job in Ionia. I am also a part-time Master of Social Work student at Michigan State...

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Hello! I just finished my degree in sociology at The George Washington University in DC, and have moved back to the area. I am looking for a position as a nanny or caregiver! I have plenty of experience working with children as a summer camp counselor, a tutor, a babysitter, and a brief position as a nanny. I am CPR and first...
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Mollee M.


Allendale, MI

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Lovely To Meet You!

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Hello, I'm Mollee! I just recently parted ways with a family I was nannying for since January and am looking for the next potential family to be of help to. It was one child with special needs, I also have been a sitter to a 10 mo baby and I'm the oldest sibling of 5 so... bonus points! I also own and operate my own cleaning...
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Evelyn M.


Jenison, MI

$14-21/hr1 yrs exp

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I possess strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills and can establish positive and trusting relationships with individuals with Asperger's and their families. Ultimately, I am committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to support the unique needs and goals of each individual with...
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Taylor F.


Jenison, MI

$21-49/hr9 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Taylor! I am a very patient, and out going person who has 9 years of experience of caring for my own families members kids to other families kids as well! With me, your children will receive exceptional care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if asked. At my school I take care of the kids with specials needs...

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Hello! My name is Alexa and I am a 21 yr old kid lover. During my senior year of highschool I took a lifeguarding class and an early childhood education course (both included guiding and teaching special education children ages 5 to 17), followed by coaching 3 to 15 yr olds, and nannying for 3 years. Joy for me comes from making...
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Jenna L.


Grand Rapids, MI

$12-16/hr

Passionate And Dedicated To Caring For Those With Disabilities

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I have been a one-on-one camp counselor at a camp for kids and adults with disabilities for four years now. I also volunteer at a school near me that is four young children and young adults with cognitive and physical differences. I have a ton of experience doing and interacting with a plethora of different disabilities.
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Janie S.


Jenison, MI

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

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I'm a senior nursing student at Davenport University! Class of 2024. Mom of three girls. Looking to find some side jobs while I'm finishing my degree!
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Cassidy B.


Jenison, MI

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Child Care Provider Committed To The Wellbeing Of Your Children At All Times.

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I like working with kids because they're full of life, love having fun unashamedly, and they're full of new curiosity. I'm looking for a job that gives consistent full time hours and clear expectations for what is needed. I started working with kids in high school as a teacher's aid. I was a summer camp leader for kids with...
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Danielle R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher

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I work for the Kent ISD in the GSRP preschool program as a lead teacher. I have been working for this organization for 10 years and before that was a teacher in a kindergarten classroom. I have three teens at home. I am looking to work evenings and weekends after my regular full time job. During school breaks I am able to work...
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Charvella H.


Wyoming, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Cool But Very Responsible Sitter

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I love children of all ages. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I also have experience with special needs children. I love being around children, they keep me up to date with the world. I am also competitive, so if your children like to race or play video games, let's do it! (I always let them win). I love...
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"Charvella watched my 7 year old over the summer and did an amazing job! She was dependable, even when having car issues. She was also great with our 4 animals and helped make my life a lot easier! My kid...

Reviewed by Aisha J.

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Alissa E.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

5.0

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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...
5.0
"She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"

Reviewed by Sarah R.

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Jessica D.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Evening/Weekend Opportunities

5.0

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Hello! My name is Jess! I am a full time graduate student studying physical therapy at GVSU and am looking for some occasional babysitting opportunities! Since I am a student, my schedule will vary - but I am generally available in the evenings on weekdays and most of the day Friday through Sunday! I babysat all through high...
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"Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited...

Reviewed by Ruth M.

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I have been a part of the LINKS program in my high school for three years. This is a class where I was paired one on one with a student whom I assisted in their general education classes. I also assisted a special education teacher in a classroom. The past two summers I taught swim lessons to special needs students. Through...
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Elizabeth M.


Grand Haven, MI

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Your Child's New Favorite Friend!

5.0

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Hi! I'm Elizabeth and I am 22 years old. I have 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and have worked with special needs individuals as well. My main goals as your nanny will be to keep your child/children engaged with fun, hands on activities as well as offer as much help as I can when it comes to early...
5.0
"Elizabeth is a true gem of a nanny! She is kind, thoughtful, dependable, and easily adapted to the needs of our family. She communicated well when she had questions or concerns about our girls and how we wanted...

Reviewed by Danae L.

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Maddie S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-23/hr9 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am so excited to be on your potential list for a summer nanny! I am a 2022 College graduate and am currently teaching special education at the elementary level ! I am currently looking for a summer nannying position after the school year (early June) until I have to head back to my classroom (early-mid August). I have...
5.0
"Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"

Reviewed by Douglas B.

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Sofia M.


Grandville, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Sofia and I'm looking for a family to help once a week during this fall. I'm in my senior year at WMU, studying nursing. I grew up in the Saint Joseph area and enjoy the beach and outdoors. My most recent experience has been watching multiple families (ages 16, 13, 11, and 9; 9 and 3; 2. 5 and 7 wks old; and 2 yr...
5.0
"Our kids and our big bloodhound LOVE Sofia. We have had her watch our kids (ages 1 and 5) and pup overnight multiple times. We also had her watch the girls a few times during the pandemic while we were working...

Reviewed by Ted P.

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Trena S.


Grand Haven, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Dependable, Fun And Experienced.

5.0

(4)

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Hi! I have 10 years of experience with children, including kids with special needs. I have three kids of my own and I am a stay at home mom. They are a 12-year-old girl, 5-year-old girl and 3-year-old boy. I know how stressful it is to find reliable childcare. If I can help it would be a joy to to help a family or families. My...
5.0
"Very sweet and kind. Loves children and is very good at connecting with them."

Reviewed by Barbara B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marne, MI

Elyse W.

5.0

We love Elyse! She has been our nanny since our daughter was 10 weeks old. She is everything to our family. Between crafts, meals and tidying up, we would not have survived our first year without her. She goes above and beyond to make both the kids and the parents happy. We plan to keep her in our...

- Philip K.

Charvella H.

5.0

Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right away. I would highly recommend her.

- Ben B.

Alissa E.

5.0

She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!

- Sarah R.

Jessica D.

5.0

Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited to see her again. Would recommend and hope to hire again!

- Ruth M.

Elizabeth M.

5.0

Elizabeth is a true gem of a nanny! She is kind, thoughtful, dependable, and easily adapted to the needs of our family. She communicated well when she had questions or concerns about our girls and how we wanted situations to be handled, and always gave a detailed rundown of the day when we returned...

- Danae L.

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