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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wyoming, MI

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wyoming, MI

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Charvella H.


Wyoming, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Cool But Very Responsible Sitter

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Charvella is a very sweet and caring person. She was very dependable and consistently communicated daily! She worked very well with the kids and made them feel safe and comfortable in her care. She is very...

Reviewed by Sylvia F.

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Kylee C.


Wyoming, MI

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been working as a CNA for 7 years in a variety of settings. Dementia trained. Currently work as a Recreational Therapist and specialize in older adults and physical disabilities.
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Kelly G.


Wyoming, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Aide

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I specialize in TBI, spinal cord injury, and visual impairment. I've worked exclusively overnights for the last 8 years in a neuro rehab department, providing home care for people who have been in bad car/motorcycle accidents.
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Tabitha W.


Wyoming, MI

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am the oldest of 5 kids, but also have past experience as a nanny to a special needs infant and spent time as a daycare worker. I will be starting PA school in the fall at GVSU. In the meantime, my hours at work have been cut...
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Tanesha R.


Wyoming, MI

$16-27/hr2 yrs exp

Fun And Playful Sitter

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I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I'm now 28. I have tons of experience with children including children with special needs. I currently work for a school that deals with emotional impairment(special needs) and I love it. I am fun, playful, caring, love being around kids, and very patient.
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Iesha R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(3)

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My mother has run a daycare since I was 6 years old. At the age of 12, I was added to her license and began babysitting on my own. I was a nursery aid for 2 years, and I have been a nanny since 2018. I have first aid training and CPR/AED certification. Throughout my child care experience, I have cared for children as young as a...
5.0
"Iesha has cared for both of our daughters several times and does a wonderful job. She was able to get our little one (1 1/2) to bed during a sleep regression as well as entertain our 11 year old daughter. We...

Reviewed by Liz S.

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Katherine S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Loving Sitter!

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 closed due to COVID-19. I'm so glad she did! She was great...

Reviewed by Elissa H.

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Savannah G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$36/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Educator

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I'm an experienced and dedicated individual with a passion for providing quality care to children. With a 5 year background as a 6th grade teacher and and a bachelor's degree in elementary and special education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to childcare. As the oldest of 7 siblings, I have honed my...
5.0
"Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her! "

Reviewed by Kristi K.

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Joyce S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable And Friendly Nanny With A Passion For Childcare

5.0

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My name is Joyce. I will be moving to Grand Rapids at the beginning of June, but I am originally from Brazil. Some of my interests include sports, reading, kids, learning about different cultures, and exploring new places and languages. Some of my strengths include my adaptability to new positions, my passion and motivation to...
5.0
"Joyce was amazing. I interviewed her for my daughter and immediately loved her. I had guest in town with little ones and instantly contacted her to help. With no hesitation she was here to care for 10 year old...

Reviewed by Tina M.

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Grace A.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care Available

5.0

(3)

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Hi my names Gracy! I'm very patient with children and infants and love helping them learn while also having fun. I have several years of experience aiding and assisting special needs infants/children and adults. I like to be dependable and responsible by being well-planned and thought out, while also knowing that things have a...
5.0
"Gracy is a very kind hearted, and professional nanny. I have had a lot of under qualified and unreliable nanny’s in the past and having gracy made our families life so much easier. She cares for the kids and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kate H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Crafts And The Outdoors MOST FUN EVER

5.0

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CURRENTLY OFFERING: Day time appointments Date night **Hourly minimum: $20/hr. - ABOUT ME: 29-years-old. Social Worker. Grand Valley State University alumni. GVSU Grad student. - EXPERIENCE: Build-A-Bear Workshop Elementary Team Lead at Boys & Girls Club Bashor Children's Home (Residential) Wedgwood Christian Services...
5.0
"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 pandemic. Kate engaged with them immediately- through games...

Reviewed by Stephanie W.

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Sofia M.


Grandville, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hi! My name is Sofia and I'm looking for a family to help once a week during this fall. I'm in my senior year at WMU, studying nursing. I grew up in the Saint Joseph area and enjoy the beach and outdoors. My most recent experience has been watching multiple families (ages 16, 13, 11, and 9; 9 and 3; 2. 5 and 7 wks old; and 2 yr...
5.0
"There aren't enough stars to rate her, honestly. I adore her and more importantly, my girls absolutely adore her (6yo, 4yo). She's been in our lives for over two years and has been dependable, caring, sweet,...

Reviewed by Roxanne L.

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Ashley R.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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.
5.0
"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 miracle worker to our family and Aunt. I would absolutely...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jaydenn K.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Looking For A Nanny Position For Summer Fun!

5.0

(3)

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Hello! I am a 23-year-old graduate student looking to provide care on occasional weekends! I have ample experience working with children of all ages, from 3 months-11 years old. Most of my experience comes from working with children and young adults with special needs and that's where my passion comes from. Working with a range...
5.0
"Miss Jaydenn is amazing!!! We were so blessed to have her support with our daughter who was home recovering from chemo. She interacts with kids, plays games & crafts, takes them out to the movies and makes...

Reviewed by Jennifer F.

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Maddie S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-23/hr9 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"Maddie helped us out last minute and did a great job with our kids. Very friendly and reliable!"

Reviewed by Douglas B.

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Amanda G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 & was fully engaged with him while my husband & I were at...

Reviewed by Sarah D.

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Sarah B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Childcare

4.0

(1)

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I have 25 years of experience in teaching, caring and interacting with children of all ages. If you are looking for someone who enjoys doing crafts, is active and loves to be silly, loves to read story books, and will rock your little ones to sleep, I am that nanny! I enjoy teaching children by involving them in hands on...
4.0
"Sarah watched our girl's for a few months. Sarah excels at Art projects and providing educational experiences."

Reviewed by K V.

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Claire P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$11-28/hr2 yrs exp

Creative Sitter And Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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I have a passion for helping others and sharing my passion for art. I love to work creatively with children and adults. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I also have experience working with children and adults with special needs. For the past 6 months I have been a caregiver for an elderly...
5.0
"Claire is fantastic. We are so lucky to have found her. She provides such loving care and is so personable and reliable. SO GRATEFUL! Would hire her over and over!"

Reviewed by Amy B.

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Jessica D.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Evening/Weekend Opportunities

5.0

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Hello! My name is Jess! I am a full time graduate student studying physical therapy at GVSU and am looking for some occasional babysitting opportunities! Since I am a student, my schedule will vary - but I am generally available in the evenings on weekdays and most of the day Friday through Sunday! I babysat all through high...
5.0
"Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited...

Reviewed by Ruth M.

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Delaney H.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 around her top 3 responsibilities as a nanny, what she...

Reviewed by Annie M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wyoming, MI

Charvella H.

5.0

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 recommend her.

- Ben B.

Iesha R.

5.0

Iesha has cared for both of our daughters several times and does a wonderful job. She was able to get our little one (1 1/2) to bed during a sleep regression as well as entertain our 11 year old daughter. We love having her watch our girls.

- Liz S.

Katherine S.

5.0

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 closed due to COVID-19. I'm so glad she did! She was great with our two girls, who were in 2nd and 4th grade at the time. She was energetic, caring...

- Elissa H.

Savannah G.

5.0

Came with activities and great energy! Kids loved her!

- Kristi K.

Joyce S.

5.0

Joyce was amazing. I interviewed her for my daughter and immediately loved her. I had guest in town with little ones and instantly contacted her to help. With no hesitation she was here to care for 10 year old niece, 7 month old nephew and 6 year old daughter. Not to mention also loving on my 10...

- Tina M.

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Ratings for Wyoming, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wyoming, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.