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Virginia J. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Virginia

Grand Rapids, MI
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have over 10 years of cleaning and nanny experience. I’ve owned my own commercial cleaning company for the last three years. I’m a mom and a grandmother so being around young adults and older has been my life. I have experience in laundry, meal prep, washing, dishes, and basic house cleaning. I’m a safe driver, and I understand quality time and what that means to the little

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Special Needs

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First Aid
Madison G. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Madison

Grand Rapids, MI
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I speak Chinese and English I love kids and am saving up for Japan

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Special Needs
Jasmyne H. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Jasmyne

Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I love watching kids
Im good with helping out aroung the house if need be

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Special Needs

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Lydia T. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Lydia

Grand Rapids, MI
$13/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 15, I am looking for a summer job currently, but after school starts I can work after 3pm Monday through Friday.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kayla H. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Kayla

Grand Rapids, MI
$12.48/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello. I'm Kayla. I am easy to get along with, very respectful and responsible.
I might not have a lot of experience but my whole life I was taking care of my siblings.

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Special Needs
Amy D. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Amy

Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Career nanny with over twenty years of experience. I am kind, creative, value open communication and absolutely adore kids.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Lidia D. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Lidia

Grand Rapids, MI
$21/hr
Full-time
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! Im Lidia a mother of 3 who became an empty nester! I have for the last 4 years nannied a girl who has gone onto preschool and I am looking forward to finding my next kiddo ! I am very focused on a non virtual world for the children I take care of and love doing arts and crafts plus being outdoors is a must for me! I was formally a preschool teacher in my country but became a stay at home mom when my children started school! Please feel free to message me at [phone number hidden] so I can answer any questions you may have for me :) I hope to hear from you soon!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tara A. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Tara

Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m seeking long term full time employment. Ideally I would love to find a family to grow with and help raise their children from infancy through adolescence.

I’m a mother of 3 and have a background in education that includes an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked professionally in the industry for the past 3.5 years and prior to that I cared for my own and families children.

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Infants
Special Needs
Savanna H. - Seeking Work in Grand Rapids

Nanny Savanna

Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

As the oldest of five siblings, I’ve taken on a significant role in my family, acting as a caregiver and a role model for my younger siblings. Growing up in a bustling household has given me a wealth of experience in navigating relationships and responsibilities. I feel comfortable around little kids, which allows me to connect with them naturally and nurture their growth. I enjoy running around and playing with toys, whether it's outside or engaging in games. These playful interactions not only bring me joy but also help me create lasting memories with my siblings. I find that this playful spirit fosters creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in both me and the younger children. Being someone they can look up to while also having fun makes me feel fulfilled, as I provide them with guidance and companionship.

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Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Grand Rapids,MI

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Grand Rapids,MI

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Grand Rapids,MI

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Grand Rapids,MI

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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