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Karah B.


Haslett, MI

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I have a leadership position at a therapy center specializing working with kids with autism. This job is my passion and I'm looking for a little extra income and would love for that to also be doing what I love. I also have a teaching degree and certificate and have taught elementary school.
I am a reliable, patient, and kind-hearted individual with extensive experience working with individuals with special needs. My father was a Special Education teacher, as well as the Special Education Director for our school district for over 10 years, which allowed me to be in the company of these individuals from a young age....
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Sofia L.


East Lansing, MI

$11/hr • 12 yrs exp

Hey! My name is Sofi, in 20 years old, and I'm a college student at Michigan State University. I have 12 years of paid childcare experience and have worked for two and a half years as a Behavioral Technician for young children on the ASD and special needs spectrum. I love working with children and am a reliable babysitter with...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Matthew J.


East Lansing, MI

$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Matthew and I am currently a sophomore attending Michigan State. I am super passionate about helping others and spreading kindness. I have a lot of experience working with kids from all backgrounds in a variety of settings. Over this past summer, I worked for 9 weeks as a counselor for a Special Needs Playground...
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Maria R.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare And Special Needs Care Provider

Hi there! For the past six summers, I have worked at an overnight summer camp for kids and young adults who are on the Autism Spectrum, have Chromosome Deletion Syndrome, Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemophilia, and Severe Asthma. I also worked for two years at a school specifically for children with special needs. I love working and...
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Sheri L.


Lansing, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sheri , I am 46 yrs old, I am a mother of four young adults & two grandchildren. I have over 17 experience with young adults , seniors with physical & mental disabilities. I also have exp with dementia.. Helping and caring for others has always been a passion of mine since ive been a little girl. I I am CPR/...
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Hailey D.


Lansing, MI

$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hailey From Fenton, MI

Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and patient caregiver who has 4 years of in field experience and 8 years of experience within my personal life. I manage a caregiving company within Howell, MI. I provide services for special needs and mentally ill adults ranging from 30-70, with services ranging from general prompting to get...
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Cora K.


East Lansing, MI

$11-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Cora

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and comforting. I like working with kids because I love doing fun crafts/activities, I feel like I connect well with children, and I could never get sick of them! I'm looking for a job that has shorter hours, pays well, and is nearby me. I started working with kids when I was 14...
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Mariah M.


Mason, MI

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I used to work at (adult foster care) home as a manager. I also work with children with autism as a registered behavioral therapist.
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Brianna C.


East Lansing, MI

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello Families! My name is Brianna. I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I started babysitting at 10 years old. I have experience working with a vast range of ages and abilities. I worked in an infant room of a daycare center, served as a lunch lead at an elementary school. I then went on to nannying for a wonderful...
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Diella R.


East Lansing, MI

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me!

I have always had a deep passion for working with children. Over the past 12 years, I've taken on a significant role in raising my little sister, which has fueled my love for childcare. Currently majoring in elementary education, I bring knowledge of early childhood development and over three years of hands-on experience in the...
Diella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Azalia A.


Mason, MI

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Aspiring Physician And Recent College Graduate

Hello, my name is Azalia. As an aspiring physician, giving care to your loved one is something important as well as something that I care deeply about. Contact me today to see how I could assist you or your loved one.
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Sarah D.


East Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a current Master student social work at MSU with a focus in child welfare. As a creative and friendly childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care. I have worked with kids in many different spaces like teaching taekwondo and swimming, and had...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madison S.


East Lansing, MI

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi families! My name is Maddi and i'm 20 years old! I have been nannying consistently for over 3 years now and have I have experience with newborn-12 years old. As well as experience with CLS work and special needs care (tube feeding, meds, etc)! I am fully vaccinated, CPR, and BLS certified. I adore keeping the kids active,...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Emily B.


Holt, MI

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have many years of caregiving for children under my belt. I have cared for special needs children, infants, toddlers, and kids up to 14 years of age. I have cared for up to three children of different ages but would be comfortable with more. I enjoy caring for kids, I love being outside, nature, relaxing, and trying new...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Elsa E.


East Lansing, MI

$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Elsa ! I've been passionate about working with children for many years, especially those with special needs. During high school, I was actively involved in the LINKS program, where I gained valuable experience supporting children with diverse needs. I've also worked as a babysitter and spent the last two summers as a...
Elsa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Azalia A.


Mason, MI

$22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Your Knowledgeable And Compassionate Candidate!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Welcome! As a BSc graduate that began college at 14, a 1700 hour AmeriCorps Volunteering Alumni, and an aspiring physician, having a caring disposition and ensuring a well-informed, welcoming environment for any child or senior that I care for are of utmost importance to me. As a prospective caretaker, it would be a pleasure of...
Azalia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rylee B.


East Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

IMPORTANT: I am an out of state student and won't be back in Michigan until August 16 Hi! My name is Rylee, and I am a sophomore at Michigan State University! I am studying Special Education, and hope to one day be an ABA Therapist! A little bit about me! - I am from Pittsburgh, PA - I have 3 younger siblings (18, 16, and 15)...
Rylee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karen R.


Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Speacial Needs Care

I am a certified medical assistant that is CPR certified. I worked at Heartwood School for the disabled and experienced with a wide range of disorders.
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Erica S.


Lansing, MI

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Caring for individuals who may have one or more special needs has been a passion of mine for about 4 years now. I currently am a Paraprofessional at a MOVE school and work with children who are multiply impaired. I am tube fed trained and have basic knowledge of equipment and needs for multiple individuals. I am quick on my feet...

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