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Mackenzie T.

Saint Joseph, MI

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$14/hr
My name is mackenzie! I'm 23 years old and used to be a preschool teacher for 3 years. I have worked with children and teens with many complications, whether it be asthma, diabetes, amputees, etc. I have also worked with people who have autism or mental illness. I am CPR trained and First aid certified.
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Berrien Springs, MI

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Tiffany most people call me Tiff. I've been working with children ever since I was a little girl. When I was a senior in high school I worked along the side of children with disabilities and I really enjoyed it. I truly enjoy all children they bring so much joy into my life. I'd like to continue my education and...
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Stevensville, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Allie! I am a nanny currently and now looking for babysitting jobs for parents who need a Friday date night or any other occasion! I started working with kids when I was around 12. I have been around children all my life with younger siblings/ foster siblings and learning from my mom how to nurture children of...

Care Member says "Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers."

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I Am A Reliable, Caring And Loving Person

Berrien Springs, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I am a middle-aged lady who has raised three wonderful children, I am a loving, patient, compassionate person who works hard on the job. I am great at housework. I love playing, teaching, reading and doing various activities outside and in the home. I love animals so I welcome working among pets in your home. I Have been trained...

Kristen W. says "Connie was everything I could have asked for in someone taking care of my little guy. She made transitioning back to work so much easier knowing someone...

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Berrien Springs, MI

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$13/hr
I adore working with children and I believe the more love and support a child gets, the more they thrive. I will provide your child with the care and patience they deserve. I am willing to learn any skill that's needed for the job if I don't already have it. A little about me: I have worked with many families as a baby sitter...
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Experienced, Reliable Sitter!

Bridgman, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have always loved children and have been working in childcare centers and private homes, with all ages for over 10 years. Recently I completed my Bachelor's degree in psychology. I have cared for children with extra needs, as well as multiple children at once comfortably. I have a 13-year-old son and have been divorced a few...
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Ariel F.'s Photo

Berrien Springs, MI

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hello, I am a college student majoring in speech-language pathology. I have experience working in all areas of daycares including the infant ward. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs such as autism, as well as working 3rd shift in an AFC home. I recently completed my bachelor's degree in...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Berrien Springs, MI

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a college student majoring in speech-language pathology. I have experience working in all areas of daycares including the infant ward. I also have extensive experience working with children with special needs such as autism, as well as working 3rd shift in an AFC home. I recently completed my bachelor's degree in...
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Blessed With The Gift Of Care.

Berrien Springs, MI

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate, patient, resourceful, simple but knowledgeable. I care for people with special needs because the love of God for them dwells in me. I have exceptional feedback from the nursing homes I've worked. I'm looking for a special needs client that gives me the opportunity to earn...
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Lashonda J.'s Photo

Benton Harbor, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with mentally disabled adults for over 10 years, including working in a group home setting, as well as Adult day care settings.
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Shaya H.'s Photo

Bridgman, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Shaya, a devoted mom of five wonderful children, ranging in age from 2 to 16-including a set of twins and a child with special needs. With over 20 years of hands-on childcare and parenting experience, I bring a unique blend of real-world knowledge, patience, and heartfelt care to every family I work with. As a twin mom,...
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Adeline W.'s Photo

Benton Harbor, MI

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Adeline, i'm 20 years old, graduated high school in 2022 and have been taking care of kids pretty much my whole life. From my siblings when I was young, I started getting paid babysitting jobs around 13 years old until about 18yrs old and i've worked with kids all ages 0-13. I then got a job working as a behavior...
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Senior Care, Exercise Specialist For Special Populations/conditions And Disease, BS Exercise Science

Berrien Springs, MI

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$26/hr
6 years experience
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly and special populations. I have a true desire to love and care for my clients. I have worked in assisted living, as a resident's assistant in the past, provided home care and personal aid in living centers, and I am currently working as a cardiac rehab therapist/exercise...
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Three Oaks, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
I have 7 years of experience with all ages from 0-16-year-olds. I have experience with special needs children of all ages. I am able to put together a daily fun educational schedule or follow an already planned schedule, I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and pet care.

Carly R. says "Summer cared for my 4 yr old and 1 yr old boys for just under one year's time. We moved away from the area, otherwise we would not be with someone else....

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Buchanan, MI

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 20 years of experience in the home health field. I've worked with the elderly, developmentally disabled and special needs. I pass medications, cook, clean, and assist with showers and grooming. I'm CPR and first aide certified, have taken classes in pharmacology and med core classes.
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Experienced Nanny And Mother

Niles, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have nearly 30 years experience working with children. I was previously a nanny to 4 children for 10 years. Spent many years as a veterinary assistant and zookeeper. And went back to working with children. I was a lead preschool teacher for 7 years. I am now a paraprofessional in special education, and hope to retire in this...
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Kimberly B.'s Photo

Watervliet, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
respite care
Hello! It is a pleasure to meet you. I have been caring for people all my life. I started babysitting when I was 9 years old as well as caring for my Grandmother at a young age. I am a Social Worker by profession working with children as well as elderly and people with special needs as well. I currently care for 1 elderly...
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Paula H.'s Photo

Buchanan, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years experience working at school with special needs children. I have worked in grades preschool through 4th as a special education assistant. I have also worked with general education students with reading and writing. I love working one on one with children! At this time, I am available on Saturdays only, as I take...
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Part/Full-time Babysitter and Housekeeper

Niles, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm 27 yrs old. Newly married with a 6-year-old. I've been around children of all ages my whole life. I used to watch a 6 yr old and a newborn at the age of 15 over the summer. I did the cleaning, cooking, and laundry as well. I have 5 younger siblings from the ages of 7-12 yrs old which I usually end up watching for my parents....
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Michaela T.'s Photo

Coloma, MI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
No availability right now. Hi, I'm Michaela! I'm 26 and am hoping to start nannying again. I spent 3 years as a nanny in North Carolina and loved it but I had to move back to Michigan for family on short notice and was unable to nanny at the time. Things have settled down now and I would love the opportunity to nanny again! My...
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of June 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Joseph, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 28 listed special needs caregivers

Allie Z.

Allie was always patient and gentle with our two toddlers.

- Care member

Connie H.

Connie was everything I could have asked for in someone taking care of my little guy. She made transitioning back to work so much easier...

- Kristen W.

Summer H.

Summer cared for my 4 yr old and 1 yr old boys for just under one year's time. We moved away from the area, otherwise we would not be with...

- Carly R.

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