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Cassie B.

Expert In Challenging Behavior And Life-skills Development

Sand Lake, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I just moved to the area and I am looking to get back into the field. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities. I've worked as an assistant director of a camp for people with DD, a job coach, a skills trainer, a group-home residential counselor, a live-in behavior...

Rebecca S. says "I highly recommend Cassie! Our son, now 10 years old, is autistic and at a level 2 support. Cassie was his nanny beginning in September 2020. The...

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Fun Sitter And Very Responsible

Sand Lake, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
3 words that describe me: caring, loving, safe I like working with kids because they are a lot of fun, I love helping them do homework, I love playing with them and teaching them different things. I'm looking for someone that has kids ages 12 and under, full time or part time. In my spare time, I like to draw, do...
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Certified Caregiver

Cedar Springs, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Energetic And Fun Loving Sitter!

Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a positive and energetic person who adores kids. I am the proud "Fun Aunt" to my beautiful 3-year-old Niece and my firecracker 6-year-old Nephew. I graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Language Pathology. Not only did I grow up as the (go to) babysitter on my street for 15+ years, I am...

Elissa H. says "Kate is wonderful! She actually reached out to our family through Care.com after seeing a post about our need for help with remote learning when school...

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Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!

Belmont, MI

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, 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 &...

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Rockford, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Let Me Help You

Sidney, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
respite care
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I have 3 years in home health care for both special needs children and the elderly. I am reliable, compassionate and kind hearted. I would be honored to help you with your loved ones.
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Gentle & Caring Professional For Your Loved Ones.

Rockford, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been working with special needs children and adults for my whole life. I have over 10 years paid experience, of which have all been in New York. I was the site coordinator at AHRC & was also a community research assistant at Camp ANCHOR, very renowned camp for the physically disabled and special needs community. I...
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Full-Time Nanny With CDA

Rockford, MI

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
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Gentle & Caring Professional For Your Children

Rockford, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have raised 3 children of my own, as well as worked with physically disabled and special needs children for a majority of my life. While living in New York I was the site coordinator at AHRC, and then a research assistant at Camp Anchor- a very well renowned camp for physically disabled and special needs children and...
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Greenville, MI

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
4 years experience in child care. Experience with all ages and children with special needs. CPR and first aid certified!
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A Little About Me

Kent City, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I am very well rounded with all children I've worked with special need children as well. I'll keep the kiddos on their recommended schedule and accommodate to each household. I've worked with infants and toddlers more frequently. Currently going to grand valley online so my schedule opens up and I love spending my time outside...
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Comstock Park, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am currently a senior at Northern Michigan University majoring in Sports Science (Pre-Physical Therapy). I have babysat a teenager with special needs for the past four years and absolutely love it! I am CPR/First Aid certified along with experience in lifeguarding. I enjoy spending time doing outdoor activities,...
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Greenville, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am not taking on any new special needs clients at this time. I have worked for Hope Network Behavior Health working with adults with special needs since October of 2008. I enjoy working with these adults who are mentally ill because, you are a huge part of their life once you say "Hello". You are the sunshine of their life...
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Rockford, MI

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$20/hr
11 years experience
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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Part-Time Care Giver For Children With Special Needs

Rockford, MI

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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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Energetic And Personable Childcare Provider

Greenville, MI

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a young, professional, student looking to provide care and help families with their hectic schedules. I am a certified nurse assistant, with CPR and First Aid certifications (children and adult), as well as Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. In the past year, I have provided respite care to families in the US...
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Comstock Park, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently searching for a family for the summer or for date nights! I've nannied for eight families in the past, ages newborn to pre-teen. I have experience with twins, special needs, and potty training. With "the Kelsey package", you'll get excellent care and age-appropriate learning, engaged, "screen-free" nannying...
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Teacher

Comstock Park, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been working with children all my life. I babysat, taught school, did daycare and did therapy for children with autism. I have 4 girls of my own that I love to pieces! I love working with children and helping them learn new and exciting things.
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Rockford, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
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...
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  • 28 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sand Lake, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Sand Lake, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 28 listed special needs caregivers

Cassie B.

I highly recommend Cassie! Our son, now 10 years old, is autistic and at a level 2 support. Cassie was his nanny beginning in September...

- Rebecca S.

Katherine S.

Kate is wonderful! She actually reached out to our family through Care.com after seeing a post about our need for help with remote learning...

- Elissa H.

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.

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