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Mallory E.
Ovid, MI
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked in a few afc homes that specialize in adults with special needs. I have also helped raise my cousin who has cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism disorder and a few other things. I don't have a lot of certifications but I do know what I am doing and will take great care of your family members.
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I have several years of experience with elderly, special needs children and adults. I am CPR certified and very dependable.
Emily L.
Owosso, MI
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Motherly, Easy Going, And Active Care Giver To Little People And Fur Babies.
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Hi there! My name is Emily, and I have been taking care of children and animals for as long as I can remember. I grew up homeschooled by a single mother and two younger brothers, so I was constantly helping raise and nurture them. At age 14, I officially started babysitting for a family of 4, with the youngest having special...
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I also have quite a bit of experience working with special needs. I am have multiple family members with autism one of whom is nearly non verbal and very developmentally delayed. I have cared for her many times and love to spend time with her and learn to communicate in different ways. I also participated in links in high school...
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Heidi H.
Owosso, MI
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello My name is Heidi and I have 10+ years of experience as a nursing aide. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation. I am good with all ages and understand the importance of being patient with others.
5.0
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I have a passion for working with kids and have been for around nine years. Through the many years, I have had experiences with many different types of kids, personalities, temperaments with some difficult situations. I have babysat kids with behavioral challenges, special needs, and various medical needs, all of which have been...
5.0
"Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!"
Reviewed by Shannon B.
Emma M.
Lansing, MI
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Emma!
I'm currently looking for a nanny position this upcoming fall, full time or part time. Within 30 minutes of the lansing area.
About me:
- I have a Bachelors in general and special education. I graduated from CMU.
- I've nannied for 5 years and I've taught k-6 grade for 3 years.
- I have 5+ years of childcare...
5.0
"Emma responded quickly to my request for a last-minute sitter for my 3 young kids - ages 2, 4, 5 (any family in this situation knows the feeling!) Emma was early, professional, caring, and engaging. I really...
Reviewed by Care member
Jessica G.
Lansing, MI
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been a caregiver for two special needs adult girls for the past two years and gained some experience with basic sign language. I am comfortable with feeding, changing, showering, and other hygiene needs. As a caregiver, I love to bring my clients out in the community and have the transportation to do so; whether that be...
5.0
"Jessie is one of the most hardworking and caring girls I've ever met. She knows her priorities and will do whatever she can to make sure shes doing the best that she can do. Working with kids is one of her...
Reviewed by Emma S.
5.0
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I am a thoughtful, reliable carer who understands what it's like to be part of a family with special needs. I have experience teaching youth and children at my church, supporting 11-year-old autistic twins in their home, teaching math and business classes to High Schoolers in China, and teaching and loving my own five...
5.0
"David has helped us in a pinch, after a couple injuries during a move. He has helped with packing boxes, loading and unloading a Uhaul, and is still helping my son (age almost 13, on autistic spectrum & with...
Reviewed by Lisa M.
Hannah F.
DeWitt, MI
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I am currently employed and I will update my profile when the children I am caring for have outgrown the need for a nanny. Thank you.
I have a great passion for working with children. Caring for children has been one of the greatest pleasures of my life. I worked at the Childcare Center in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. My position...
5.0
"Hannah has worked for us for almost 4 years. She started when my children were just little they are both going to school now and we are so sad to see her move on. My children love her like family. She has...
Reviewed by Jill M.
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I am the oldest of four siblings and I have an 17-year-old special needs son and a 2-year-old daughter. I have over 25 years experience as a child care provider, babysitter, nanny, caregiver and respite care worker. I have experience with children from birth up to adulthood. I have experience with special needs and normally...
5.0
"Jenifer was among a few prospective childcare providers. She, by far, exceeded the others in communication. Very prompt in response and open to honest discussion. We did not hire her simply because we were...
Reviewed by Bobbi F.
Amina B.
Lansing, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked as a full time nanny, an evening babysitter, a camp counselor and a full time early childhood educator. I worked as a nanny for kids of all ages, some of whom had special needs (such as autism), and young adults that had both physical and mental disabilities. I also have worked as a private caretaker for the...
5.0
"We have had the great privilege of having Amina as both a teacher for our daughter and as a babysitter in our home. Our children, ages 6 and 10, adore Amina and thoroughly enjoy spending time with her. She is...
Reviewed by Cara S.
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Hello, I my name is Elizabeth and I am a single mom. I am available every other weekend and rotating nights through the week (Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, Friday every other week). I currently work full time so I would not be available until after 5 on the weekdays, but am available until late hours if needed. I am joining...
Hannah S.
East Lansing, MI
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Hannah! I have years of experience in house sitting, pet sitting, and all kinds of childcare! I started babysitting when I was 14, which then evolved into working at an in-home daycare/preschool (while still babysitting elsewhere) until I moved to East Lansing for school. I helped curate weekly lessons for preschool aged...
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Looking to help be a caregiver during the Summer months of June July and August. I work as a full time special education paraprofessional in a school setting during a regular school year. I am hoping to fine a part-time job as a caregiver/housekeeper during nights or weekends.
Brooke S.
East Lansing, MI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Brooke, I am 18 and currently a freshman in college. I am CPR certified and also a CNA/PCT, and EKG technician. I have not officially cared for kids in the past but have helped out some friends for cash. This included taking care of their special needs son with anything he needs including cooking and driving. I...
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I'm the oldest of four siblings, I have an 11-year-old and I have over 18 years experience as a childcare provider, babysitter, nanny and respite care worker. I have experience with children from birth up to 11 years old; experience with special needs and normally developing children. I am
CPR certified and have experience with...
Lydia S.
East Lansing, MI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Lydia! I am currently taking classes at CMU and majoring in psychology. My classes are online which means I have a lot of open availability! I have had experience working with special needs teens and young adults. If you have any questions please feel free to ask!
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I absolutely love working with children! I have been a babysitter for going on five years now and I love it. On top of being a babysitter I have also been a special needs teacher assistant.
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Hi! I am a thoughtful, reliable carer who understands what it's like to be part of a family with special needs. Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Dementia, have all touched my family, and I am committed to providing family-centric care for your loved one. I have experience providing direct academic and behavior support to...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ovid, MI
Morgan L.
5.0
Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!
- Shannon B.
Emma M.
5.0
Emma responded quickly to my request for a last-minute sitter for my 3 young kids - ages 2, 4, 5 (any family in this situation knows the feeling!) Emma was early, professional, caring, and engaging. I really felt like she just stepped right into our family - will definitely reach back out when we...
- Care member
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessie is one of the most hardworking and caring girls I've ever met. She knows her priorities and will do whatever she can to make sure shes doing the best that she can do. Working with kids is one of her strong suits. I would recommend her for any job because she is so adaptable to any...
- Emma S.
David N.
5.0
David has helped us in a pinch, after a couple injuries during a move. He has helped with packing boxes, loading and unloading a Uhaul, and is still helping my son (age almost 13, on autistic spectrum & with ADD) to set up his space and organize his stuff in a barn. He is kind, dependable, helpful,...
- Lisa M.
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah has worked for us for almost 4 years. She started when my children were just little they are both going to school now and we are so sad to see her move on. My children love her like family. She has been absolutely wonderful for us. She has been flexible with her schedule. She has...
- Jill M.
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