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Victoria A.


Niles, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello everyone! My name is Victoria (Tori) I have many years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. In high school (2011-2012) I created a progrm. a group of students that mentor and turtor young children with high and low functioning autism. The program is still active to this day. In 2016 I moved...

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Hi, while I was in high school I was able to only go half a day so the other half I went and helped people with disabilities/ autism / speech delays , etc . Looking forward to helping your families
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Kristin C.


Niles, MI

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Babysitter and Housekeeper

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I'm 27 yrs old. Newly married with a 6-year-old. I've been around children of all ages my whole life. I used to watch a 6 yr old and a newborn at the age of 15 over the summer. I did the cleaning, cooking, and laundry as well. I have 5 younger siblings from the ages of 7-12 yrs old which I usually end up watching for my parents....
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Kim C.


Niles, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Mother

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I have nearly 30 years experience working with children. I was previously a nanny to 4 children for 10 years. Spent many years as a veterinary assistant and zookeeper. And went back to working with children. I was a lead preschool teacher for 7 years. I am now a paraprofessional in special education, and hope to retire in this...
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Kristen B.


Niles, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Located In Niles

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Job experience Camp counselor Gymnastics coach Babysat special needs Nursery volunteer at church Case manager for ages 5-16 Life guard Taught swim lessons for kids ages 4-10
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Susan Q.


Granger, IN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Nursing Background

5.0

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I have a nursing background and also a hospice volunteer. I have years of experience caregiving and find it very rewarding.

Recent review:

5.0
My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude.

Reviewed by Bob E.

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Destiny M.


South Bend, IN

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

SLPA/ Nanny, Special needs caregiver

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Hello, I'm Destiny! I am a recent SLP graduate student from Indiana University South Bend. I will be going to school in the spring to become a CCC-SLP. During this time, I wanted a job that I could have simultaneously while earning my masters degree. I have been a member of Care since 2018, and had great reviews (but was logged...
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Kaley B.


Granger, IN

$18-19/hr1 yrs exp

I Have A Special Needs Cousin That I Have Watched, Given Her Meds, Thickened Her Water, Etc

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pretty much anything. I am able to drive other people. I know how to cook and clean up well after things, very aware of what is happening at all time. At this moment I work at an elementary school where I go to whatever age group is needed. As of my previous job I worked at a daycare,...
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Ruth S.


Granger, IN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Always Listening, Always Caring

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While my background is in higher education (Ed. D), I have worked in the healthcare field with seniors and individuals with disabilities for 20+ years in various roles (as CNA, DSP, and in Management). In the last 4-years, and throughout the Covid-19 pandemic season, I lived with, cared for, and managed the overall health and...
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Tserha V.


Berrien Center, MI

$50-60/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver With A Pediatric Nurse And Kindergarten Teaching Background.

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I have plenty of experience working with both mainstream and special needs in various settings, special schools, hospitals and orphanages abroad as a volunteer. I am compassionate, knowledgeable, kind hearted, punctual and God fearing.
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Tina C.


Granger, IN

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience with mostly Autism. I worked with a young man through his freshman and sophomore years. I worked as an ABA therapist for almost 2 years. I so love working with special needs because it is so rewarding.
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Alyssa R.


South Bend, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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I have 5 years of experience in a long term care facility where I took care of many individuals with various medical conditions. I recently began home care providing tracheotomy care, g-tube care, and blood sugar checks along with giving insulin. I am confident in learning about new conditions as I continue my education in the...
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Jordan K.


Granger, IN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Jordan, I Am 19 Years Old.

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While I was in high school I took classes at IUSB that allowed me to be a Student Teacher an elementary school. Along with that I have been a babysitter for years, a swim lesson instructor since I was 15, and a peer leader intern in high school (worked with kids with special needs.)
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Madison C.


Notre Dame, IN

$16-35/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Madison, an Arizona native and student at the University of Notre Dame studying developmental psychology and education! At ND I conduct developmental psychopathology research, working with children with emotional regulation issues and other psychopathologies. During my time in Arizona, I worked with children of all...
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Elizabeth W.


South Bend, IN

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 26 years assisting special needs individuals. I have experience from working in group homes, home care, and day programs.
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Gabrielle H.


Osceola, IN

$20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Gabby and I have been babysitting/in-home nannying on and off since age 14. I have worked with children of all ages and was an in-home nanny to a newborn for 2 years, as well as a special-needs caregiver. I am a new mama with a 5-month-old son. I'm looking for a family that will allow me to bring him into...
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Tiffany R.


Berrien Springs, MI

$18-19/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Tiffany most people call me Tiff. I've been working with children ever since I was a little girl. When I was a senior in high school I worked along the side of children with disabilities and I really enjoyed it. I truly enjoy all children they bring so much joy into my life. I'd like to continue my education and...
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Allie Z.


Saint Joseph, MI

$17/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Allie! I started working with kids when I was around 12. I have been around children all my life with younger siblings/ foster siblings and learning from my mom how to nurture children of different ages, backgrounds, and abilities, as I have multiple foster sibling(who have experienced trauma) and a brother with...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers.

Reviewed by Care member

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Summer H.


Three Oaks, MI

$22/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 7 years of experience with all ages from 0-16-year-olds. I have experience with special needs children of all ages. I am able to put together a daily fun educational schedule or follow an already planned schedule, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and pet care.

Recent review:

5.0
Summer cared for my 4 yr old and 1 yr old boys for just under one year's time. We moved away from the area, otherwise we would not be with someone else. She is absolutely wonderful. Punctual, flexible,...

Reviewed by Carly R.

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Susan K.


South Bend, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Nanny and post partum doula. Infants, preemie , toddlers, school age, multiples, overnights , special needs, Cerebral palsy, developmental delays, feeding tubes, total care, Alzheimer's, CNA and HHA licenses. CPR certification, vaccinated.

Recent review:

5.0
Sue is a very capable and warm caretaker. She started babysitting for my daughter when she was around 5 months old and as a new mom, I was grateful for her presence and her expertise. She helped guide me in...

Reviewed by Areeba S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Niles, MI

Susan Q.

5.0

My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude.

- Bob E.

Allie Z.

5.0

Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers.

- Care member

Summer H.

5.0

Summer cared for my 4 yr old and 1 yr old boys for just under one year's time. We moved away from the area, otherwise we would not be with someone else. She is absolutely wonderful. Punctual, flexible, dependable. The kids LOVE her and she always took great care of them and they played hard! She...

- Carly R.

Susan K.

5.0

Sue is a very capable and warm caretaker. She started babysitting for my daughter when she was around 5 months old and as a new mom, I was grateful for her presence and her expertise. She helped guide me in taking the appropriate steps for my daughter's development. She also fostered creativity by...

- Areeba S.

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