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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wyoming, MI

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Wyoming, MI

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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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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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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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Lia Y.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Experience with Special Needs Children

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I have babysat children for the past 12 years, including children with special needs and children from diverse backgrounds. I love children and the joy they bring to life.
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Angela F.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-29/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Angie, I am almost 34, married and a mother of 12 years!! I have been a nanny for the past 5 1/2 years to a single family! The family I'm currently with is starting to outgrow my help as the kiddos are in school most of the days now. Right now the family I'm with has 3 children ages 9, 7 &3! I have loved...
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Brooklynn B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Brooklynn and I have experience working with preschool aged children from working at my church's preschool. I'm also trained in working with special needs children from working at a center for autism for 2 years. I then was a nanny for a girl with autism for about a year and a half. I then went on to get my RBT...
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Katie Z.


Byron Center, MI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

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I have been a nanny for 6 years. I have 7+ years experience in childcare ranging from newborn to teenagers. I have also cared for multiples ages newborn to current age of 9. I have experience with twins and quadruplets as well! I am very involved in church volunteering in different children's ministries such as nursery,...
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Keely L.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver With Heart For Special Needs

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I have worked closely with children and adults with all kinds of special needs since high school. My sister is an OT for children with autism and I have also been a babysitter for a young neighbor with Down syndrome for several months. I work closely with the Special Olympics Michigan and am comfortable with non-verbal and needs...
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Carol T.


Grand Rapids, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

nanny for special needs children

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In my past 15 years, I have cared for a mentally challenged child, a deaf child and many children with ADD and ADHD. I have enjoyed these experiences as I have witnessed the many successes these children have achieved. I feel that the loving spirit that is given from each child is my best reward.
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Evelyn M.


Jenison, MI

$14-21/hr1 yrs exp

Special needs

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I possess strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills and can establish positive and trusting relationships with individuals with Asperger's and their families. Ultimately, I am committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to support the unique needs and goals of each individual with...
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Katie B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

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I have some experience working with some speech and learning disabilities as an elementary teacher and a nanny.
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Hannah F.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-23/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Hannah and I'm 26 years old! I have over 10 years of professional childcare experience including 7 years of special needs experience. I have the most experience with newborn to 4yo. I'm trained in CPR, both adult and children, along with first aid, and AEDs. I've worked in preschools, a daycare center, and privately as a...
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Marcy P.


Grand Rapids, MI

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a single parent with two teenage children. I have worked with children of all ages in a childcare setting, as well as in private homes, experienced with all developmental levels, and or special needs individuals. I have worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor a behavior therapist for autistic children, as well as sports...
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Marci G.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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My first job was in daycare. I spent 6 years working with all the different age groups. I shouldn't call it working, I was playing, teaching, and guiding children. I loved caring for kids so much that I had 5 of my own! Mine are grown up, some are off at college now. I miss taking care of little ones. I currently work early...
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Lauren B.


Grand Rapids, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I am currently employed full time, Mon-Fri 8-5. Please contact me with any babysitting needs ONLY. See experience below Behavioral Technician for special needs children ranging from 3-18yrs. I am also CPR certified for infants and adults. Childcare giver to a micro-preemie (started at 7mo). Maintained a routine based on...
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Abigail J.


Grand Rapids, MI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Student Caregiver Available

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Hi there! My name is Abbey, and I am a full time college student working part-time (full time in the summer). I have not been on this site since 2018 - specifically, back in my hometown of Plainfield, IL. I currently reside in Grand Rapids. For this summer, I'm very flexible and can provide short notice care. I love interacting...
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Riley T.


Byron Center, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Fun Summer Job

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Hi! Im Riley! I am looking for a weekday part-time or full time job working with kids this summer. I enjoy having fun and doing activities and projects. During the school year I work as a dance teacher for preschool and elementary students. I also work on Sundays at The Vine Church as their Sunday school director for children...
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Abigail W.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, I am very reliable, patient and kind with people who have special needs. I used to work for Enriched living. Which is adult foster care for young adults and elderlys who have special needs such as autism, Down syndrome, and mobility changes. I absolutely love being a caregiver! I have been a caregiver for about 3-4 years...
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Sydney S.


Grand Rapids, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Current RBT

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As of right now I am a registered behavior technician at Lighthouse Autism Center in Kalamazoo. I give ABA therapy services to children ages 2-6, and I have experience with teenaged on the spectrum as well. I will be continuing my education to become a BCBA as well.
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Emily M.


Grand Rapids, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Creative Nanny That Loves Nature And Art!

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Hello! My name is Rue, (my legal name is Emily) and I live in Bellingham, WA with my fiance, our dog, and our cat! I am looking for a family to work 20-30 hours a week with. I have years of experience nannying children as well as working with adults with special needs. I have nannied children as young as 3 months old and love...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wyoming, MI

Jessica D.

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 to see her again. Would recommend and hope to hire again!

- Ruth M.

Amanda G.

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 work, sending us pictures & texts frequently to always keep us in the know, which we...

- Sarah D.

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.

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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.