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Sydney R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$14-22/hr

Looking To Learn & Leading With Kindness

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Hello, I'm Sydney! I have experience caring for children and am looking to expand my skills in caring for those with special needs. In high school I spent time assisting peers with special needs in a classroom setting through our peer to peer program; I am eager to develop my skills through more formal training so that I can...
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Kaylin R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-50/hr

The Perfect Sitter For You

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I have five younger siblings and I've always helped my parents raise them. I play with them for hours on end and they consider me one of their favorite people in the world. I would bake with them, make crafts, play outside, and host many barbie talent shows. I also have helped in my step mom's preschool classroom many times...

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Hello, My name is Morgan. I am a 25-year-old. I recently graduated from college. I am currently working as a Parapro, and I am looking for a flexible weekend job. I work with a diverse group of children with all different types of cognitive and behavioral difficulties. I love what I do and am looking to grow my experiences and...
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Melina E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

High Tech Aide/Scheduler

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I have ample experience caring for individuals with traumatic injuries. I have worked in the health care field for 17 years.
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Ana N.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr2 yrs exp

ASD Experienced Babysitter

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I'm a senior ABA therapist with 2 year experience on autistic kiddos of ages 2-7. I love working with children all day everyday and would love to babysit during my free afternoon/evenings. I know how challenging having a kiddo on the spectrum can be and would love to help some family out there. I'm also looking to earn some...
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Cathy H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available Full-time

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I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide for 25 years. In my years of working for a licensed medical agency, I have cared for many individuals, from infants to the elderly, and with various handicaps and disabilities.
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Elizabeth C.


Kalamazoo, MI

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

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I have a Masters Degree within the field of Behavior Analysis and have been providing ABA therapy to those with a variety of developmental disabilities for 5 years. My experience is primarily with children under the age of 10 although I have also worked with teenagers.
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Kallen S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$24-38/hr6 yrs exp

Weeknight And Weekend Help

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I am a neurodivergent caregiver specializing in caring for others with special needs. I have over 15 years of childcare experience with several children with SPD//ADHD/ASD and mental health challenges.

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I don't have any experience caring for those with special needs, but I consider myself very patient and always willing to learn. I hope my presence will allow people to feel calm and comfortable enough so they can tell me how I can assist them.
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Anna L.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been caring for children for over 12 years, including working as a nanny to three great boys and spending the last year caring for a delightful baby girl. I have experience with children of all ages and babies, as well as children with special needs. I have also worked caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats,...
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Mary K.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I also coached kids gymnastics as well as volunteered as a coach for a kid's special needs basketball program. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and had a summer nannying job last year. I am very calm in conflict but know how to be assertive when necessary. I consider myself fun, outgoing, and a good leader. . I would...
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Chloe W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Chloe, and I would love to help with your families childcare needs. With my passion for working with kiddos along with my 8 years of extensive childcare experience, I could be a wonderful addition to your village. Some of my experience includes working in a kindergarten classroom, working in a preschool setting,...
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Grace A.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18/hr6 yrs exp

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Hey, I'm Grace! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with crafts, homework and carpooling. I'm a Musical Theatre Performance major and American Sign Language Studies minor at Western Michigan University. I am also pursuing a degree in Special Education. I've been teaching dance to young kids for 8 years and have extensive...
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Grace A.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hey, I'm Grace! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with crafts, homework and carpooling. I'm a Musical Theatre Performance major and American Sign Language Studies minor at Western Michigan University. I am also pursuing a degree in Special Education. I've been teaching dance to young kids for 8 years and have extensive...
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Gretchen J.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Gretchen J.-educator & Friend!

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I am a long-term substitute teacher, with nearly 25 years of experience in the public school system, both in typical & special needs classrooms. In addition, I have a masters degree in therapeutic horsemanship, & have a lesson program with my two lovely & gentle horses. I am very creative, love to do anything outdoors, & find...
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Chelsea M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker Eager To Help - Reliable, Honest, And Positive!

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I am 36 years old and have experience caring for all ages, genders, and a variety of special needs. my wife and I have a 3-year-old daughter and I am currently a stay at home parent. I previously worked in child welfare for almost 10 years. I believe in the importance of a structured, nurturing, and positive environment for...
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Veronica W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Here To Help With All Your Cleaning Needs

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I am 32 years old, I have a 12-year-old special needs daughter as well as a 8-year-old son. I have owned Maid for Me, a cleaning business, for about 3 years now servicing Kalamazoo and sorounding areas, doing commercial as well as residential cleans. I am here looking to make all your cleaning needs easier for you. Babysitter
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Madison M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Eager And Excited!

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Hello! My name is Madison. I'm currently 22-years old. I have been nannying children including: infant, toddler and up for many years now and I couldn't love it more! I have taken a course in Certified Nursing Assistant, and also have experience with children who have Special Needs. I also worked at a camp for two years with...
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Adaline B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$12-17/hr9 yrs exp

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Hi! I have 9 years of experience with children five months to 15; as well as with children who have special needs. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I also have CPR training.
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Sydney F.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! I've always loved kids and have enjoyed building relationships with the family's and kids I've babysat for the past 6ish years. I am from Norton Shores, but currently attend Western Michigan University where I'm working towards my nursing degree. I love making crafts, movie nights, cooking, and outdoor activities. I have...

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