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32 special needs caregivers are listed in Three Rivers, MI

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Three Rivers, MI

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Talia B.


Three Rivers, MI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Loving And Lots Of Fun!

5.0

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I have 6 years of experience babysitting children ages 6 weeks to 13 years old, including special needs and disabled children. This includes many date nights, summer nannying as well as before and after school care via my own reliable transportation. I am a college senior studying behavioral neuroscience at GVSU. I love all kids...
5.0
"Talia became part of our family. She took amazing care of or kids and always got them to school on time each day with all of their materials. We have a reactive dog and she did amazing with him as well. Even...

Reviewed by Olivia A.

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Gretchen C.


Three Rivers, MI

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Gretchen C.


Three Rivers, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter .

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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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Julia H.


Three Rivers, MI

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Foster Parent

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I am a former foster parent to over 15 kids with experience in all ages. I have a 1-year-old son and 11-year-old daughter. I am CPR and first aid trained and have experience with special needs and behavioral needs. Pretty open availability.
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Darby K.


Schoolcraft, MI

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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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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Skylar S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Skylar! I am at KVCC to become an elementary teacher. I have 2 years of professional childcare experience. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children and special needs. I currently work as a home health aide with a teen who has physical and cognitively disabilities. Day to day...
5.0
"Skylar helped my mother while she was unable to walk. She did safe transfers and was a bubbly personality to be around. She kept the house tidy and helped run errands."

Reviewed by Ann S.

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Devyn P.


Portage, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Babysitter

5.0

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Hi, I'm Devyn! I'm 21 years old and currently just working, no school. My babysitting experience started back in 2012, and is still going strong! I've worked with all ages, but I have the most experience working with ages 1-5. I love building bonds with children and their parents! I'm comfortable with transportation, meal prep,...
5.0
"Devyn is an amazing caregiver. She is always very engaged with my children. She goes above and beyond without us asking. I couldn't be more grateful for her being apart of our team!"

Reviewed by Jordyn P.

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Sarah P.


Portage, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am currently a graduate student at WMU studying behavior analysis. I have had lots of experience with children of all ages with disabilities. I have taught swim lessons, worked in a behavioral clinic, and shadowed a behavior analyst in a school. I believe all people have the capacity to learn and something beautiful and unique...
5.0
"Sarah was fantastic and we highly recommend her she went above and beyond for what we needed, thank you Sarah!"

Reviewed by Ryan C.

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Tanner P.


Portage, MI

$10-17/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter, Available On Short Notice All Summer

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any...

Reviewed by Jennifer N.

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Stephanie P.


Portage, MI

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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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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Samantha M.


Portage, MI

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hard Working, Educated, Family Care Provider

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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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Tanner P.


Portage, MI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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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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Renee P.


Portage, MI

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

Specialized Nanny

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I have worked with special needs children. spinal biffida, cerebal palsy, ADD, ADHD, cognitive development.
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Vanessa U.


Portage, MI

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

It's Me You're Looking For!

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I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Mom to a phenomenal 16yo son with autism, stepmother to 2 wonderful adult girls, dog mom to 2 spoiled pups, and mother to 1 pampered tortoise. I have many years of experience working with children with special needs. I truly...
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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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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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I have roughly 5 years experience working with both youth and adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
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Stephanie P.


Portage, MI

$10-15/hr

Home Health Aide

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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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Harley F.


Portage, MI

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

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I have a 11 yr old daughter I also helped out with special needs children in school. I watch family's children I've been a caregiver for 6 years..
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Grace A.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-18/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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Three Rivers, MI

Talia B.

5.0

Talia became part of our family. She took amazing care of or kids and always got them to school on time each day with all of their materials. We have a reactive dog and she did amazing with him as well. Even after we no longer needed her for morning child care I have called on her on an as needed...

- Olivia A.

Skylar S.

5.0

Skylar helped my mother while she was unable to walk. She did safe transfers and was a bubbly personality to be around. She kept the house tidy and helped run errands.

- Ann S.

Devyn P.

5.0

Devyn is an amazing caregiver. She is always very engaged with my children. She goes above and beyond without us asking. I couldn't be more grateful for her being apart of our team!

- Jordyn P.

Sarah P.

5.0

Sarah was fantastic and we highly recommend her she went above and beyond for what we needed, thank you Sarah!

- Ryan C.

Tanner P.

5.0

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 she could have joined us when we moved out of state. Any family will be happy to have Tanner looking after house and home! JJN

- Jennifer N.

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