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Jamiese E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Jamiese E and I have worked in early childhood for the last 6+ years. I have experience working with students with behavioral concerns, speech delays and autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with birth-6years. Specifically for developmental delays I have worked with ages 14-21.
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Katelyn P.


Galesburg, MI

$11-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Leah M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

I'm currently a certified Registered Behavioral Therapist. I currently work with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with infants to 15 years old. I have prior experience with childcare for years.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Grace! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with crafts, homework and carpooling. I'm a Musical Theatre Performance major and American Sign Language Studies minor at Western Michigan University. I am also pursuing a degree in Special Education. I've been teaching dance to young kids for 8 years and have extensive...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have roughly 5 years experience working with both youth and adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
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Katelyn P.


Hastings, MI

$17-26/hr6 yrs exp

I am a hard working individual with a heart for kids. I am currently a short term nanny for a beautiful 9-month-old girl; I have worked with her since she was 4 months. Before this experience, I worked for 2 years at a public school as a special needs paraprofessional with 9 children. In the past, I have worked for 2 different...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Alisha E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hi! My name is Alisha and I live in Oakland, CA. I was born and raised in Kalamazoo, MI. I obtained my degree from Western Michigan University in 2012 in Elementary Education with minors in Early Childhood Education, Language Arts, and Social Studies. I have my Michigan teaching credential and currently in the process of...
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Grace A.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Grace! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with crafts, homework and carpooling. I'm a Musical Theatre Performance major and American Sign Language Studies minor at Western Michigan University. I am also pursuing a degree in Special Education. I've been teaching dance to young kids for 8 years and have extensive...
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Tia P.


Hopkins, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

House Manager Or Assistant Home Help

I am a mother of seven kids. Four adopted and a grandmother to 10 amazing littles. I've been a preschool teacher, an assistant to Down syndrome children, a house manager at a bed n breakfast. Wedding venue. I'm kind, organized, and love being a host, helping in any way and taking care of others. I have many skills that will make...
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Chloe C.


Battle Creek, MI

$11-20/hr3 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Meeting You And Your Little Ones!

I am currently a teachers assistant in a K-3 ASD classroom. I have also been babysitting 2 ASD boys for the past 5 years. I'm so excited to meet your kiddos and be a positive roll model for them.
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Stephanie P.


Portage, MI

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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.
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Erin H.


Portage, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny

I'm an Occupational Therapist looking for full or part time nanny job. I have 3 years of professional OT experience in a school-based setting and outpatient pediatric setting. I have nannied for many years and enjoy using my OT knowledge to support kiddos growth and development in their home environments!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and optimistic. I like working with kids because they bring me so much joy. I believe that children can bring anyone happiness. Taking care of and teaching children is such a fulfilling time. I started working with kids when I was 12. My first ever job was watching my...
Carlee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Eryn L.


Kalamazoo, MI

$16-20/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Amy J.


Portage, MI

$25-50/hr16 yrs exp

Caring and attentive RN with 16 years caregiving experience. I am looking to offer respite for families experiencing caregiver burnout or a vacation away.
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Deanna L.


Mattawan, MI

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver For Your Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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Samantha S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

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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Claire S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-16/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Claire and I would love to babysit your kids! I am a first year graduate student at WMU. I graduated from MSU with a bachelor's degree in Communicative Sciences and Disorders in 2024. I have had a significant amount of experience working with children in my life including babysitting, nannying (4 years),...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Renee P.


Portage, MI

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

Specialized Nanny

I have worked with special needs children. spinal biffida, cerebal palsy, ADD, ADHD, cognitive development.
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Kristen O.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

I have worked with epilepsy, down syndrome, CF, auto-immune issues, and deafness - I think every child/person deserves the same dedication no matter the needs associated. I have personal experience dealing with auto-immune problems which, I think, has allowed me the opportunity to empathize more but (most importantly) gain...

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