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Debra K.

Experienced Nurse

Otsego, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired 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,...
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Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter/Animal Sitter

Plainwell, MI

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I have nannied for several families in the past, as well as babysat, tutored, and watched pets and homes. I formally worked as the assistant program coordinator and head coach for a youth soccer company. I have also been a lead teacher in a preschool classroom, and a teacher's assistant for kindergarten and first grade classes....
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Experienced Nanny/Babysitter

Plainwell, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a mama to 2 littles, aged 3. 5 and 10 months, and have experience with children of all ages. I also have experience working with the special-needs community, including handicapped teens and autistic children. I am punctual, energetic, and understand the importance of exercise and a healthy diet for children. Reading,...
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Plainwell, MI

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as fun, sweet and caring. I like working with kids because you always learn something new. I want to be a positive influence and lead them on the right path to adulthood. I'm looking for a job that is part time. I have a special needs son who goes to school and therapy so I need a somewhat...
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Mother of two (7 and 10) that is very active and loves to be outside and exploring new places. I have been a stay at home mom for my kids whole lives until they were in school full time. I grew up with a non verbal special needs cousin and neighbor with Down Syndrome. I have past experience working in a school setting with a non...
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Dedicated, Experienced College Student Looking For Nannying Position!

Wayland, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I am a dependable and experienced nanny/babysitter with children aged 8 months to 15 years. I graduated from MSU with my masters in communication sciences and disorders, and currently work full time as a practicing Speech-Language Pathologist. My professional career has prioritized experience and...

Mindy S. says "Mackenzie is the oldest of three. She has always been a wonderful caregiver and helper to her younger siblings. She is a very popular babysitter in our...

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Kalamazoo, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Brittany! I am currently in my graduate program at Western Michigan University for School Social Work. I have a strong background working with children of all ages and needs, and I am looking for babysitting opportunities in the area! My experience: -Worked in foster care, supporting children who have...
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Highly Experienced

Wayland, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello there! My name is Aubrey and I am a 24-year-old girl who has a deep passion for caring of children and pets. I grew up the oldest of 7 children, 2 of which are twins, and one who is special needs. I feel like my calling is to be a nanny due to the many year's experience I have with my own siblings. I used to babysit on...
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Learn More About Me!!

Wayland, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Middle Child of 9 here!! Being between 4 brothers and 4 sisters, there's a lot to learn, being as one has Special Needs, so my patience and love stretches far, i'm very well aware of surroundings and I always look ahead, as to what situations may occur, in order to keep everyone safe, feel free to reach out at any time! I'd...
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Dedicated Special Education Teacher | Helping Individuals Thrive. Available PT During Summer.

Dorr, MI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I am a dedicated special education teacher with extensive experience working with individuals with autism and cognitive impairments. With many years of experience supporting children and adults of all abilities, I am passionate about helping individuals develop essential life skills in a supportive and...
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Galesburg, MI

1.0(0)
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$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education with a special education license. I have taken care of children since I was 11. I am 32 years old and have experience with all ages. I have worked at multiple childcare facilities and I have been a preschool teacher. I have also been a live in nanny. I have been certified...
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Babysitter

Kalamazoo, MI

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$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I started babysitting when I was about 13 years old, which is around eight years of experience for me. I always went with my mom babysitting and then my mom passed on my name to some of her clients once I was old enough. I started by babysitting a special needs child when she was around 5 years old and she is now 16. I drove her...
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Part-time Caregiver

Kalamazoo, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I am Lucy and I'm 19. I have worked with kids with developmental delays and other special needs for about a year and am very passionate about what I do. I am a sophomore with a special Education major at Western University. I have a very big heart for kids and people with special needs and I feel as if it is my calling to...
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Eager And Excited!

Kalamazoo, MI

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madison. I'm currently 22-years old. I have been nannying children including: infant, toddler and up for many years now and I couldn't love it more! I have taken a course in Certified Nursing Assistant, and also have experience with children who have Special Needs. I also worked at a camp for two years with...
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Caregiver And Wheelchair Transportation

Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a compassionate Christian father of three and a devoted husband to my incredible wife, Caroline , my life's calling has always been about serving and caring for others. With a Counseling Psychology diploma, Nursing Assistant certification, and extensive experience as a caregiver for seniors and people with...
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Love Kids And Pets

Gobles, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello parents, I am originally from Illinois and just got accepted into WMU, I have babysat in the past. Most of my experience comes from living with my niece, she is my whole world. I love kids and am looking for part-time work while I go to school for social work. So excited to start this and I have worked with children that...
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Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Please see my senior care profile as I have extensive experience working special needs cases. Would love to hear from you.
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Kalamazoo, MI

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$17/hr
35 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Available Days, Evening, Night Shifts & Overnight 6pm-6 am* Nurturing young minds & fostering their development is truly my passion. For 16 yrs, I had the privilege of caring for children, creating a safe & stimulating environment where they can thrive. I'm patient, creative, & approachable, always eager to engage children in...
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Reliable Caregiver For Your Children

Mattawan, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! 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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Wayland, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I am a full time para pro returning to school in the fall, looking for some summer work! I work with elementary age children who have are cognitively and emotionally impaired as well as those on the autism spectrum. I also used to periodically babysit for a girl with special needs, but she was highly functional on her own. I...
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