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Darby K.

Part Time Babysitter

Schoolcraft, MI

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi everyone, my name is Darby! I am 24 years old, and have over 10 years experience of babysitting. I love caring for children of all ages. I have volunteered at an autism center, and have babysat children with special needs/special healthcare needs. I am flexible with any child! Over the years of babysitting, watching children...
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Part Time Babysitter, Available On Short Notice All Summer

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hi I'm Tanner! I'm 25 years old and currently a graduate student at Western Michigan University working on my second master's degree in special education. My first master's degree is in Behavior Analysis and I am a BCBA. I have extensive experience working with individuals with a myriad of special needs, but most of my...

Jennifer N. says "Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for help. I wish...

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Full Time Nanny

Portage, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a 56-year-old mother of four, grown children and have 13 grandchildren. NON SMOKER and love pets! I recently became an "empty nester" and love kids! I would like to be able to stay locally and help families who need to work and go on much needed dates! I drove a school bus for 17 years (5 years with special needs), a former...

Wes M. says "Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would recommend her and...

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Part-time Babysitter .

Three Rivers, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
10+ years childcare experience. CPR/First Aid certified. Current Registered Behavior Technician for Children with Autism. Recent graduate from University Chicago (B. S. Psychology and Human Resources). I recently did an internship at a pediatric development center where I prepared for and assisted in speech and social therapy...
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Portage, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Tanner! I'm a Georgia native currently living in Michigan to pursue my Master's in behavior analysis. Prior to moving, I had 3 years of experience as a behavior technician working with children as young as 18 months up to seniors with a range of disabilities. I look forward to working with you.
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Three Rivers, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Current Pediatric Behavior Technican for children with Autism. Previously interned at a Pediatric Development center and assisted in speech and social therapy for children. Experience nannying for children with different cognitive and physical impairments.
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Specialized Nanny

Portage, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children. spinal biffida, cerebal palsy, ADD, ADHD, cognitive development.
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Part Time Babysitter

Portage, MI

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
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.
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Reliable Caregiver For Your Children

Mattawan, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Home Health Aide

Portage, MI

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$11/hr
I have many years of experience in the care field, though not all professionally. I am a mama of three amazing kiddos. I have professional experience working with children as well as adults. I am currently working in an adult foster care home with adults with various mental illnesses. I am CPR and First Aide certified, as well...
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Portage, MI

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$25/hr
16 years experience
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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Hard Working, Educated, Family Care Provider

Portage, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Educated mama llama of two teenage girls here :) Family is everything to me! I am an experienced child care provider that has worked with kids of all ages and abilities, including special needs. With my degree in education and my life experience in of raising my two girls, I will be a great fit for you and your family!
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CNA

Galesburg, MI

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am a previous CNA. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Care including but not limited to bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including denture care, dressing, toileting and elimination...

Deb C. says "Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to know her and to...

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Senior Care Provider

Galesburg, MI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
respite care
personal care
dementia
I have 25 years experience in special needs children/adult and elderly care. I am CNA certified. Most recently have worked for Hospice. I provide personal care in accordance with the care plan provided. Cares including but not limited to: Bed bath, tub or shower, check and clean nails, performs skin care, oral hygiene including...

Kathy A. says "Mary was a joy to work with and very flexible with appointment times. She is very personable and caring. I would definitely hire her again."

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Week, Date Night, And Weekend Availability

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am fully vaccinated and boosted. Currently available for date nights and weekends, and midday errands. I'm open to overnight weekend care as well. I am a dedicated nanny with over 17 years of experience. I am reliable, assertive, capable, fun, smart, energetic, and strong. I have extensive experience with infants,...

Care Member says "Kallen is the best nanny I have ever come across. She is highly experienced and is that Mary Poppins nanny that every parent dreams of but feels like...

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Great Nanny And Loves Cleaning!

Kalamazoo, MI

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
I started working for my mother at her in home daycare as soon as I could and started babysitting for families date nights as young as 12 years old at their homes. I then went on to babysit several families a week for a few years in high school. Once I graduated I found a family in my neighborhood that needed a nanny, and I...
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Kalamazoo, MI

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 8 years of experience in childcare, I'm dedicated to creating a nurturing, engaging environment where children can thrive. My passion for babysitting grew from positive past experiences and a strong desire to support families with dependable, thoughtful care. I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly attitude to...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Kalamazoo, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Compassionate

Vicksburg, MI

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$11/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
I am a medical assistant and a Nationally Registered and licensed EMT (NREMT) in the state of Michigan. I have experience with special needs and emotionally challenged children and adults.
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Tanner P.

Tanner is outstanding. She was instrumental to our family navigating educational and health changes that called for me to reach out for...

- Jennifer N.

Valerie O.

Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would...

- Wes M.

Mary K.

Mary was an exceptional and very careing hospice worker who worked for one of my residents I my ad home. I had the privilege of getting to...

- Deb C.

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