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My name is Kim, or Miss Kim as my past nannied kiddos and current daycare kiddos call me. I am 27 years old and have been watching children since I was 11. I started my first regular babysitting job for a special needs baby at 16. I worked as a nanny for a few months before my former boss opened a daycare, I worked there for...
Grace B. says "Kim was on-time, friendly, and great with my two kids. We will definitely be contacting her to babysit again!"
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- $11/hr
2 years experience
I currently care for a 19-year-old woman with severe autism, I trained for my CNA with elderly in need of help with almost every aspect of their lives, I volunteer at my church every month with a group of other care givers and we provide a night off for between 4-10 families with special needs children by watching them for a...
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I am currently an elementary special education teacher who works with students with specific learning disabilities, moderate cognitive impairments, mild cognitive impairments, autism, and/or other health impairments. Ideally, I am looking for a babysitting or tutoring position.
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Hello! My name is Kate! I am graduate student at CMU, graduating in May to be a speech language pathologist. I am currently applying to work in the school setting for the upcoming school year. But I am hoping to work with a family this summer.
In my undergraduate degree I focused on child development and ASL studies. Now in my...
Hi! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with a background in nursing and a strong commitment to supporting individuals with a wide range of needs. Whether you're looking for assistance with daily tasks, companionship, help with errands, or coordination of medical appointments, I'm here to make life a little easier and...
I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing personalized care in hospitals, rehab centers, and home settings. I began my career in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities before transitioning to in-home caregiving, where I truly found my passion. I love the one-on-one connection and the opportunity...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Kate! I am bilingual speech language pathologist fluent in ASL and English. I am looking to connect with families that need some part time child care. Throughout my education I focused on child and language development. I have experience working with individuals with special needs across the lifespan. I look...
I am a patient, calm, and creative childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens and children with special needs. My passion for fostering children's growth and development as an RBT led me to this fulfilling career, and I strive to make a positive impact on the...
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- $22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hi, I'm Kiersten! I'm 26, I live in Rockford and have worked professionally in childcare for about 5 years now. I'm currently a nanny for a 3yr old and a special needs 1 yr old with high support needs. I have 2 years of experience in a licensed daycare in Walker. This included a year as a lead preschool teacher, receiving my CDA...
Hi!
I am a mom of four grown babies who I stayed home with for 10 years. I live in Rockford on a farm with our animals. I am also a former kindergarten teacher and now a nanny. I have tons of newborn experience. :]
I have quite a lot of special needs experience also.
I adore children and babies and have spent the past year...
Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!
Belmont, MI
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...
Sarah D. says "Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time &...
Swimming supervision
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light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I am looking to help families when needed with childcare. I have two children (6 and 1), with one of them being special needs. I have experience in all age ranges, and I am very hands on with both of my children. I am also a nurse tech at a children's Emergency Department, so I am trained in BLS and...
I'm passionate about helping others navigate life's challenges by offering compassionate, thoughtful, and empowering support. I currently work at a local university in a program that supports inclusive post-secondary education for students with intellectual disabilities. My role involves serving as a social-emotional support for...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
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I love children of all ages. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I also have experience with special needs children. I love being around children, they keep me up to date with the world. I am also competitive, so if your children like to race or play video games, let's do it! (I always let them win). I love...
Ben B. says "Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right away. I would highly...
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I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...
Jennifer C. says "Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing...
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7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
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I have been working in child care since I was 13 years old. I have worked with all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have spent a lot of time working with special needs children too. I am currently a resident at Nemours Children's Hospital and I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I'd be a great fit if you were looking...
Sarah R. says "She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
CURRENTLY OFFERING:
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Date night
**Hourly minimum: $21/hr.
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ABOUT ME:
30-years-old.
Social Worker.
Grand Valley State University alumni.
GVSU Grad student.
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EXPERIENCE:
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club
Bashor Children's Home (Residential)
Wedgwood Christian Services...
Stephanie W. says "Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the...
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carpooling
craft assistance
I am a mother of two girls, one 26 and the other 29. I graduated from Calvin College in 1994 and have many years of experience working with children, outside of raising my own, and adults. Over the years, this experience has included various ages, economic backgrounds, and special needs. Currently, I work for Covenant Living of...
Christa V. says "I have known Rebecca for 9 years as a friend and a co-worker at an art studio. Rebecca is a very caring and loving person, and a professional and...
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- $18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am a very friendly, reliable, patient, and creative person. I am also CPR infant and adult certified as well as first aid certified. I love the outdoors and getting my hands dirty! I also love all animals :) I have experience in special needs children along with taking them to and from their therapies and assisting...
Nancy B. says "Absolutely a blast to be around! She is super sweet and funny! She cleaned without being asked when my daughter was down for a nap and always stuck around...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.91/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Rockford, MI
Special Needs Caregivers in Rockford, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Kimberly T.
Kim was on-time, friendly, and great with my two kids. We will definitely be contacting her to babysit again!
- Grace B.
Amanda G.
Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places...
- Sarah D.
Charvella H.
Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right...
- Ben B.
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