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I am a current graduate student at GVSU for physical therapy! I hope to become a pediatric physical therapist to help children with special needs! I have experience with autism, down syndrome, and general cognitive impairments as well as physical disabilities! I previously worked a summer camp for children and adults...
Hi, my name is Caitlin!
I was raised side by side my severely autistic brother and have taken care of him my entire adult life, 13 years. I also have experience caring for those with down syndrome, diabetes, ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.
Those with disabilities are beautiful, loving, and special. I strive to provide...
I have several years of experience working with children and adults who have special needs. I have worked with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, pica, severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, emotional disturbance disorder, and cognitive impairments. I have a calm and competent demeanor and am not bothered by severe behaviors. I...
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"Shelby has been a caregiver with us for 4 months now and we couldn't be happier
Being a great caregiver is no easy task, first of all you have to be a great caregiver 2nd you also have to fit in with the family... in the past we have had really good caregivers...
I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
I have experience with children and adults with emotional and physical disabilities. I am extremely compassionate for mental retardation and down syndrome individuals due to the fact I have a brother who is slightly mentally retarded and I have looked after him for years. I currently work part-time at St. John Hospital and have...
I am from Bloomfield Hills, MI although I currently live in Auburn Hills, MI. I have a BBA from Northwood University. I have a passion for working with children and I would like to dedicate my future to helping those in need. I have experience in caring for children ranging from newborns to 23 years old. I have been a caregiver...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
I have 5 years of experience working exclusivly with special needs children (autism, down syndrome, Rhett syndrome, adhd, sensory processing disorders).
Hello, My name is Sara and I am 29-years-old. I am very motivated and responsible. I love my job and I love what I do. I get joy out of knowing I make a difference in a individual person's day to day life. I go into my job hoping I can make the person I am overseeing smile. Nothing makes me happier than knowing I made someone...
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"I knew after the very first conversation over the phone that I was going to hire Sara! You can hear the integrity and honesty in her voice! I have been through quite a few caregivers over the last 2 years of being in a wheelchair for a variety of reasons and my...
I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have experience working with children with varying special needs including: ADHD, autism, down syndrome, and children with various behavioral...
Passion for kids & extra love for special needs! I am the oldest of a big blended family three of which have special needs. I have a plethora of experience working with kids both professionally & through non-profit/community based areas. I have a background in Theatre & have directed kids in local community productions & more....
Experienced with kids with particularly Down Syndrome and Autism Disorders. About 4 years experience with children and teens with special needs. Some experience with physical special needs as well. Due to my full time job, only available for date night/occasional weekend care!
Passion for kids & extra love for special needs! I am the oldest of a big blended family three of which have special needs (all now adults). I have a plethora of experience working with kids both professionally & through non-profit/community based areas. I have a background in Theatre & have directed kids in local community...
Katie can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
Ive been a care giver 20+ years. Ive worked with people that have Ms, autism, Down syndrome, dementia and many more. I have experience with checking blood sugar, catheters, changing briefs, bed sores, trach care, feeding tubes and more.
I am the mother of six children now all grown up and left the nest. One of my boys is mildly autistic. Also have experience with people that have Down syndrome.
Hi! My name is Katie and I am going into my fourth year of teaching 1st grade and I have been caring for my aunt who has Down Syndrome for 2 years.
Other past work experience:
I cleaned private homes and public buildings for two years while I was in college.
I worked as a Direct Care Worker for children with autism for 18...
Hi! I'm a behavior therapist for kiddos with autism! I am seeking to extend a helping hand to families with loved ones who need a little extra love and care. I have experience with kids & young adults with ASD and Down syndrome, as well as kiddos and young adults with physical challenges.
Passion for kids & extra love for special needs! I am the oldest of a big blended family three of which have special needs. I have a plethora of experience working with kids both professionally & through non-profit/community based areas. I have a background in Theatre & have directed kids in local community productions & more....
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"Katie immediately had a way of making my family feel comfortable in our transition starting with a full time nanny. She is trustworthy, reliable, flexible and surprised us by how calmly she handles stressful moments. Her patience is exceptional! Her creativity is...
I have a lot of experience working with children with many different mental and physical needs. My youngest brother has non-verbal autism, and I have assisted in caring for him for the past four years. I have also worked as a camp counselor at a camp for children and adults with special needs of all varieties, including autism,...
I am an experienced individual and have worked with a wide range of disabilities. My most recent placement was caring for wheelchair bound woman with extensive healthcare issues. I worked for her over 10 years. I have experience with autism, cerebral palsy, downs syndrome, stroke survivors, and severe food allergies. I am a very...
I am a recent Michigan State graduate taking a gap year or two before medical school! I am an active 22-year-old who loves playing guitar, pickleball, and running! I have 3 years of nannying and house manager experience. I have experience with special needs children including Down syndrome, autism, hearing impaired, ODD, ADHD,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Rochester, MI
Shelby S.
5.0
Shelby has been a caregiver with us for 4 months now and we couldn't be happier
Being a great caregiver is no easy task, first of all you have to be a great caregiver 2nd you also have to fit in with the family... in the past we have had really good caregivers but we didn't feel comfortable with...
- Tammy S.
Alissa A.
5.0
The fact that there was a reply was great!
- Mike C.
Sara O.
5.0
I knew after the very first conversation over the phone that I was going to hire Sara! You can hear the integrity and honesty in her voice! I have been through quite a few caregivers over the last 2 years of being in a wheelchair for a variety of reasons and my house had become quite...
- Jen C.
Katie C.
5.0
Katie immediately had a way of making my family feel comfortable in our transition starting with a full time nanny. She is trustworthy, reliable, flexible and surprised us by how calmly she handles stressful moments. Her patience is exceptional! Her creativity is an asset and she has been friendly...