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Courtney V.


Saint Johns, MI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Ready For Full-time Fun

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I love working with all kids/adults of all ages. I have tons of experience with special needs as I have been an ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter in special needs environments for years. I love teaching kids and keeping them active and having fun. I have no problem running errands, housework, light meals, etc. No...
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Evan M.


Saint Johns, MI

$15/hr1 yrs exp

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Evan is my name. I worked as a counselor at summer camp throughout the past summer. Working with children of varying attitudes and abilities has been quite fulfilling for me. I've even gained experience working with special need children. Working with all of these various kids has given me a unique skill set that allows me to...
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Morgan L.


DeWitt, MI

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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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.

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Hannah F.


DeWitt, MI

$10-20/hr3 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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Katelyn G.


DeWitt, MI

$14-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Special needs care is my passion. I watched my mom care for my aunt growing up and have had a lot more of my own experience since. I have worked in two facilities for adults and children in need of special care where services required of me included bathing, feeding, toileting, repositioning, passing meds, and spending quality...
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David N.


Haslett, MI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

College-educated Carer With Autism Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hello! 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.

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Jaime B.


Grand Ledge, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Experienced In Caring For Infants And Special Needs

5.0

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I have 13 years experience as a professional nanny. 8 years experience caring for children on the autism spectrum. My experience is with children ranging in age from 4 weeks to 12 years old. My skills and experience are wide ranging. I am adaptable and intuitive. I quickly learn the flow of a family and the needs of the parents...
5.0
"Jaime is amazing! Very professional, caring, loving, fun, high energy, responsible, experienced, great communicator.. everything you would want in a caregiver! We have 3 little kids (ages 1, 3, and 4) - would...

Reviewed by Justin D.

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Amina B.


Lansing, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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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Emma M.


Lansing, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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...

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Jessica G.


Lansing, MI

$22/hr3 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.

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Nicole K.


Ovid, MI

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Care For Your Loved Ones!

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I have several years of experience with elderly, special needs children and adults. I am CPR certified and very dependable.
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Claire G.


Lansing, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Claire, I'm 27 years old and I am a photographer. I have extensive experience working with children in everything from summer camps, after school programs, and figure skating coaching, as well as babysitting and preschool. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from New Born-Teen and some with special...
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Maria R.


Lansing, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare And Special Needs Care Provider

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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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Hailey D.


Lansing, MI

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hailey From Fenton, MI

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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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Sarah H.


Lansing, MI

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi there, I'm Sarah! I have over 10 years of experience babysitting/nannying and 5 years of center based experience, I am certified in Infant and Adult CPR, First Aid, and AED, fully vaccinated, with a clean criminal and driving record. Over the years I've cared for varying ages from newborn to 12 years and everything in...
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Maggie C.


Owosso, MI

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Caretaker

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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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Hannah Y.


East Lansing, MI

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care, Pet Care, Special Needs Care

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Hi, I'm Hannah! I am a junior at Michigan State University studying psychology with a deep commitment to providing quality care, love, and respect to those in need. I have assisted individuals diagnosed with dementia, schizophrenia, autism, and bipolar disorder. My role involved supporting daily living activities and...
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Emma M.


Lansing, MI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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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...
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Rebecca W.


Lansing, MI

$10-20/hr

Home Behavioral Support

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I have years of working with children with all issues. I have found that I am gifted with ASD students, though I am still learning. My educational background focused in animal based behavioral neuroscience's. What I have learned after years of working with not only my own children but countless others is that we are all animals....
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Meaghan L.


Haslett, MI

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Part-time Caregiver/Nanny

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I have lived in the area for the last 10 years. I have a passion for the education of children and love to be active volunteering and working in both the Haslett and Okemos Communities. I grew up the sibling of a special needs brother. I have been working with the Okemos Public Schools for 6yrs (2017-present) as...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Johns, 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.

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.

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.

Jaime B.

5.0

Jaime is amazing! Very professional, caring, loving, fun, high energy, responsible, experienced, great communicator.. everything you would want in a caregiver! We have 3 little kids (ages 1, 3, and 4) - would definitely re-hire!

- Justin D.

Amina B.

5.0

Amina is a professional! I have been teaching early childhood in the NYC private schools, NM public schools, and in Santa Fe's Independent schools, for for over 27 years and continue to do so. I worked with Amina, most recently, in early childhood in Santa Fe, NM. Not only does Amina have a...

- Cate D.

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