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I am a full time para pro returning to school in the fall, looking for some summer work! I work with elementary age children who have are cognitively and emotionally impaired as well as those on the autism spectrum. I also used to periodically babysit for a girl with special needs, but she was highly functional on her own. I...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello there! My name is Aubrey and I am a 24-year-old girl who has a deep passion for caring of children and pets.
I grew up the oldest of 7 children, 2 of which are twins, and one who is special needs. I feel like my calling is to be a nanny due to the many year's experience I have with my own siblings. I used to babysit on...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Middle Child of 9 here!! Being between 4 brothers and 4 sisters, there's a lot to learn, being as one has Special Needs, so my patience and love stretches far, i'm very well aware of surroundings and I always look ahead, as to what situations may occur, in order to keep everyone safe, feel free to reach out at any time!
I'd...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Erika and I would love to get to know you and your family! I have been surrounded by kids my whole life. My mom had an in-home daycare all throughout my childhood, I am an experienced nanny/babysitter, have worked in a preschool, and have most recently worked as a social worker at an elementary school working with...
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- $15/hr
I am a teacher in with GSRP program and have 5 children of our own. I am very comfortable with children of all ages and several children at a time. I am energetic, loving, quick on my feet, and have a plethora of strategies and activities to pull from. I love to be outdoors, bake/cook, listen to music (aka-dance party), read, do...
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- $11/hr
I have roughly 5 years experience working with both youth and adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I worked as a Behavior Technician with kids ages 3-17 for just under two years, as well as nannying and babysitting for about two years before that. I have lots of experience with special needs children, as well as babies, and toddlers. I'm also able to assist with homework if needed. CPR trained for children and infants, as...
Dedicated Special Education Teacher | Helping Individuals Thrive. Available PT During Summer.
Dorr, MI
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- $17/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I am a dedicated special education teacher with extensive experience working with individuals with autism and cognitive impairments. With many years of experience supporting children and adults of all abilities, I am passionate about helping individuals develop essential life skills in a supportive and...
I am a mother of seven kids. Four adopted and a grandmother to 10 amazing littles. I've been a preschool teacher, an assistant to Down syndrome children, a house manager at a bed n breakfast. Wedding venue. I'm kind, organized, and love being a host, helping in any way and taking care of others. I have many skills that will make...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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I love children of all ages. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I also have experience with special needs children. I love being around children, they keep me up to date with the world. I am also competitive, so if your children like to race or play video games, let's do it! (I always let them win). I love...
Ben B. says "Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right away. I would highly...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hello! I am so excited to be on your potential list for a summer nanny! I am a 2022 College graduate and am currently teaching special education at the elementary level ! I am currently looking for a summer nannying position after the school year (early June) until I have to head back to my classroom (early-mid August). I have...
Douglas B. says "Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"
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Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...
Jennifer C. says "Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing...
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- $11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! My name is Gianna,and I am currently a freshman at the University, I play soccer here as well, and am staying in Grand Rapids this summer, looking for a great opportunity caring for and building a bond with you and your child/children! I have two amazing younger siblings that I have cared for since a young age, and...
Kelly S. says "Gianna is a very loving, compassionate and pleasant individual. She shows up with a smile on her face and always happy to work and learn. She will be...
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Hi! I'm Ashley and I have seven plus years experience working with individuals of varying needs and disabilities. I've been hired for special events as well as regular care.
Care Member says "Ashley has been an amazing caregiver for my wheelchair bound Aunt who has cognitive disability and early onset dementia. She has been an asset and...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I started off babysitting for family and friends at about 13 years old and since then I have expanded to anyone in need of a caregiver. I have experience working at a daycare center where I was an assistant teacher for children 3 to 4 years old. At the daycare I enjoyed helping the children with crafts, reading, and...
Annie M. says "We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions...
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I have babysat from age 12 and still do for friends and family. I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the toddler room and quickly realized I wanted to make a career out of childcare. I went through GRCC and got my Child Development Associates Certificate(CDA) and became the lead teacher in the infant room. I planned...
Mandi D. says "Brooke is great with my kids!! She is top on my list when I need child care!"
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
CURRENTLY OFFERING:
Day time appointments
Date night
**Hourly minimum: $21/hr.
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ABOUT ME:
30-years-old.
Social Worker.
Grand Valley State University alumni.
GVSU Grad student.
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EXPERIENCE:
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club
Bashor Children's Home (Residential)
Wedgwood Christian Services...
Stephanie W. says "Kate is amazing with kids! We have three children (ages 3, 5, 7) who've had very little interaction with sitters for the past two years due to the...
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have been working in child care since I was 13 years old. I have worked with all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have spent a lot of time working with special needs children too. I am currently a resident at Nemours Children's Hospital and I enjoy babysitting in my free time. I'd be a great fit if you were looking...
Sarah R. says "She was lovely and handled bedtime with our little baby well!"
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10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hello, my name is Amanda! I have always grown up caring for kids. I come from a very big family and have always been heavily involved in childcare from a young age. I absolutely love spending time with children, I believe it's important to be so present with them and actively engaged- we have so much we can learn from their...
Kylee L. says "We love her! Amanda is our favorite sitter. She is great with my three kids. She has taken care of my toddlers and newborn and my kids get so excited...
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- $18/hr
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
transportation
My experience is mostly with special needs children, but I also love building relationships with seniors. I have some medical experience, am a quick study & firmly believe in the value and autonomy of all people.
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The average post rate is $16.33/hr as of June 2025
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Charvella H.
Super prompt, professional and responsive. Charvella watched both our 3 month old and toddler. Our 2 yo daughter warmed up to her right...
- Ben B.
Maddie S.
Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!
- Douglas B.
Jessalynn O.
Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She...
- Jennifer C.
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