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Sabreeya S.


Royal Oak, MI

$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

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7 years of caregiving for my special needs sister (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome). I have helped with my grandmother before passing for a couple years.
Sabreeya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Aurora Y.


Royal Oak, MI

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caretaker For Hire - All Ages And Abilities

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.
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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...
5.0
"Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs! "

Nicole R.

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.
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Meghan D.


Eastpointe, MI

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

With over 15 years of caregiving experience, I am passionate about supporting the growth and well-being of children and adults, including those with special needs. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect effortlessly with people of all ages and abilities. Caregiving is my calling, whether nurturing young...
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Kimberly G.


Sterling Heights, MI

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hello! I'm excited to share my enthusiasm for exploring nannying/babysitting opportunities and provide some background information. As a cum laude graduate of 2022 and current resident of Sterling Heights, I am eager to bring my skills and experience to a new family. My childcare experience includes caring for infants and...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Raymond S.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

CNA, Housekeeper, Special Needs Care, Senior Care

Hello there! I am a 39-year-old male CNA who has various experiences that stem from housekeeping, cooking, running errands, sitting, senior care, special needs care, and other skills not mentioned. I do have a resume that I can furnish upon request. I currently am a caregiver for a teen with Down syndrome but he will be going...
Raymond can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning & more
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Katharine J.


Warren, MI

$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Care Worker

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...
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Kaylee S.


Farmington, MI

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with special needs children and adults. My sister has Asperger's, and my brother has Autism and my aunt has down syndrome, which is what started my want to learn and understand and care more deeply. I had a lot of training and took a special interest in special needs care and tutoring. I have...
5.0
"I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind, warm, and really cared about me. I so appreciate her...

Jennifer B.

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Syretta H.


Westland, MI

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior And Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for the Geriatric and Developmentally Disabled, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome communities, as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have worked as a Med Coordinator, a Head Chef, and a AFC Home Manager. I offer consistent quality care. It is my goal to provide and help maintain a quality of life for my...
5.0
"Syretta's attention to detail is second to none. We were so pleased with how well she cared for mom. She was compassionate and kind, witty, and charming, and became a family member. Families who hire her won't be sorry, it will be the best thing you have done to...

Christina L.

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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

3.8

(4)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 9-19. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Michaela came through for us last minute and was punctual and flexible and great with our little boy. Would definitely rehire"

Brianna H.

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Katie C.


Auburn Hills, MI

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passion For Kids & Extra Love For Special Needs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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...

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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Loving, Attentive Caregiver

I have a variety of experience with people with special needs. I part-time nanny a little one with Down Syndrome. I also part-time nanny a little one who is deaf. I'm not fluent in American Sign Language, but I'm always learning more. I also babysit children who have Autism. While in College, I took several classes related to...
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Alaina L.


Fraser, MI

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked in the Oakland County School Districts as a sub para-pro for three years. I have worked with a lot of different types of disabilities, including Autism, Asperger's, CI, Developmentally Delayed and Down Syndrome. Additionally, I have worked as a Behavior Aid Coach for the past year. I have 4 years of experience...
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Katie C.


Auburn Hills, MI

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Heart Of Gold For Special Needs!

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....
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Kelli W.


West Bloomfield, MI

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am a special needs para-educator with a local school district during the school year. I work with students with ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, OCD, CP and other cognitive and emotional disabilities. I am CPR certified, CPI non-violent certified, and First Aid trained. I also know seizure protocol and am diastat trained. My students...
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Cathy W.


Utica, MI

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider - Experienced - Occasional Or One Or Two Days Weekly

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...
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Brianna S.


Livonia, MI

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

My high school had a class where you worked with students with special needs. There were different levels of needs per classroom and I worked with the students that were severely mentally and physically impaired. It was one of my favorite classes that I took multiple times throughout my time in high school. I have also babysat...
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Kelli W.


West Bloomfield, MI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/Summer Special Needs/Child Care Provider

I am looking for some hours later in the day/ weekend and and more regular summer hours as I am employed by a school district during the school year. For the last 6 years I've worked as a special needs para-educator at an Adult Transition Program for a local school district. I have worked with children and young adults with...
Kelli can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Royal Oak, MI

Levita C.

5.0

Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs!

- Nicole R.

Kaylee S.

5.0

I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind, warm, and really cared about me. I so appreciate her and anyone would be lucky to have her...

- Jennifer B.

Syretta H.

5.0

I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal. Sadly, we are moving to Florida and she cannot come with us. So, with a heavy heart, I am...

- Gail K.

Michaela C.

5.0

Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos did.

- Elizabeth O.

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...

- Care member

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