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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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Tess S.
Mattawan, MI
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Fun, Safe, And Trustworthy Sitter Who Will Engage And Brighten Your Kids Day!
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I have 3 years of experience including early childhood development and care with school-age children. I can help with travel, errands, and schooling. I like to engage children with educational games and hands-on activities. I am great at organizing and keeping my work environment clean and play-friendly. I am willing to help...
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I am currently a graduate student at WMU studying behavior analysis. I have had lots of experience with children of all ages with disabilities. I have taught swim lessons, worked in a behavioral clinic, and shadowed a behavior analyst in a school. I believe all people have the capacity to learn and something beautiful and unique...
5.0
"Sarah was fantastic and we highly recommend her she went above and beyond for what we needed, thank you Sarah!"
Reviewed by Ryan C.
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Hi, my name is Annie and I am a 3rd year student at WMU studying special education! I am looking for a family to assist where I can! I have 3 years of experience working at summer camps, one being with a special needs child, and about 7 years of experience with babysitting. I have a car and am willing to assist with...
5.0
"Annie was such a great caregiver to my 2 kids! She was a saving grace during the pandemic when I was nervous about putting my 4 month old and 2 year old in daycare. She is very trustworthy, honest, and has such...
Reviewed by Elizabeth S.
Skylar S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Skylar! I am at KVCC to become an elementary teacher. I have 2 years of professional childcare experience. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children and special needs. I currently work as a home health aide with a teen who has physical and cognitively disabilities. Day to day...
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"Skylar helped my mother while she was unable to walk. She did safe transfers and was a bubbly personality to be around. She kept the house tidy and helped run errands."
Reviewed by Ann S.
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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...
5.0
"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 she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any...
Reviewed by Jennifer N.
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Hi there! I just moved to the area from California. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. Currently available for date nights and weekends. I'm open to overnight care as well. I am a dedicated nanny with over 17 years of experience. I am reliable, assertive, capable, fun, smart, energetic, and strong. I have extensive experience...
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"Kallen joined our family after I started a new job in the midst of the pandemic. Kallen provided a light and joy in our lives during a difficult time while looking after the physical and emotional safety of...
Reviewed by Becky S.
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Experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I also have experience working with seniors with aging diseases. Currently work for WMU Center for Disability Services day programs.
Harley F.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have a 11 yr old daughter I also helped out with special needs children in school. I watch family's children I've been a caregiver for 6 years..
Alicia W.
Portage, MI
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Fun Sitter :)
Hello!!!! I worked in a daycare for two years while and babysat on the side as well. In those times I had no problem running errands and transporting to and from places. I worked with special needs quite often through time. I am very pet-friendly and have a very flexible schedule.
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I have previously worked in daycares as well as an autism center. I have 4 of my own kiddos. I am CPR and first aid certified. I currently work with senior citizens in their homes. I have also previously worked in adult foster care with special needs adults.
Sara R.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Sara!
I graduated in the spring with my masters degree in behavior science from Western Michigan University, and recently relocated to the Richmond area for a job opportunity! While in Michigan I nannied for a family with special needs kids for ~3 years. I love being a care provider and is something I would love...
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Hello! My name is Alexis. I have 8+ years of experience in childcare as I have two younger siblings (ages 10 and 8) whom I often care for and spend time with. Along with this, I worked in the behavioral health field for two years with a BLS and CPR certification and am familiar with emotional de-escalation and special needs. I...
Alyssa W.
Kalamazoo, MI
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! have day and night time availability. I am 18 and I have 2 years of experience with all different disabilities mostly with fetal alcohol syndrome and secondary disabilities from the FAS but I also have cared for kids with autism, ADD/ADHD, depression and anxiety. I am infant-adult first aid and CPR/BLS certified. I was an...
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Having a son with disabilities has granted me numerous abilities and knowledge to assist others. I believe my son is a gift. Everyone deserves love and compassion and patience, but those with disabilities deserve 10 fold. I would be grateful to assist you and your loved one through your journey of understanding, help, and care.
Alyson M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a very kind, loving, and compassionate person. I worked as a behavior technician and love helping others. My goal is to become a Speech Language Pathologist focusing on individuals with special needs.
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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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Growing up my sister babysat for three different families over the summer and I always had to tag along. My sister and I are 8 years apart so she was watching me as well. My sister now has two kids a son and a daughter, aged 2 and 6. I have been watching my niece and nephew since I was around 13 years old for up to 24 hours at a...
Zion H.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nanny / Housekeeper / Senior & Developmental Delay Caregiver
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Hi! My name is Zion but I go by 'Zee'. I have over 10 years of experience caring for people from birth to 80yrs+ of age, including those with mental/developmental disabilities. I am a current nursing student and Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in long-term care, CCU/Med-Surg hospitals, rehab/psych centers, and CILA...
Holly M.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have been a caregiver to my Aunts all the way to and through hospice before they passed. I also care for my 77-year-old mother. Currently I am employed at a juvenile detention facility where I work with troubled youth often with special needs and/or mental illness. I deal well in these areas as well as acting out individuals.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mattawan, MI
Sarah P.
5.0
Sarah was fantastic and we highly recommend her she went above and beyond for what we needed, thank you Sarah!
- Ryan C.
Anna G.
5.0
You will NOT be disappointed in having Annie caring for your children. If I'm being honest, I am hesitant to write this referral since Annie is such a gem, and I don't want to share her :-) I have had the honor of seeing Annie grow over the course of several years, and she has always been...
- Karen M.
Skylar S.
5.0
Skylar helped my mother while she was unable to walk. She did safe transfers and was a bubbly personality to be around. She kept the house tidy and helped run errands.
- Ann S.
Tanner P.
5.0
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 she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any family will be happy to have Tanner looking after house and home! JJN
- Jennifer N.
Kallen S.
5.0
Kallen joined our family after I started a new job in the midst of the pandemic. Kallen provided a light and joy in our lives during a difficult time while looking after the physical and emotional safety of our two children. Kallen became like family to us and I would absolutely recommend her. She...
- Becky S.
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