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Victoria A.


Dowagiac, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello everyone! My name is Victoria (Tori) I have many years of experience working with children and adults with special needs. In high school (2011-2012) I created a progrm. a group of students that mentor and turtor young children with high and low functioning autism. The program is still active to this day. In 2016 I moved...
I was a CNA for many years and have been a caregiver for 14 years. I have worked in nursing homes with a wide range of clients, and also with the developmentally disabled. I thoroughly enjoy helping my clients maintain the best quality of life possible!
Shanece can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hi everyone, my name is Antoinette. I just graduated with my doctorate in Occupational Therapy in April and will be taking the summer to work and study for boards. I'm responsible, kind, and compassionate and have a wide range of experience from working in the school system and outpatient pediatrics to assisted living facilities...
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Susan Q.


Granger, IN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Have A Nursing Background

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a nursing background and also a hospice volunteer. I have years of experience caregiving and find it very rewarding.
5.0
"My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude."

Bob E.

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Tera B.


Lawrence, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a licensed certified nursing assistant for many years now. I have worked in nursing homes, for hospice, in home care, and, for people with disabilities. I'm CPR certified, and covid vaccinated. I love what I do. Please contact me if you would like to set up an interview. - ~Tera
Tera can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Tera was a great fit for our needs as well as being patient, cheerful, professional, insightful, flexible and kind. Our family's circumstances changed quickly and unexpectedly so that we no longer needed her. However, she really helped us and was greatly...

Carol S.

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Lashonda J.


Benton Harbor, MI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for 25 years. I am also a Certified Phlebotomist for 15 years, and a Medical Assistant for 6 years. My services also includes working with the blind, mentally and physically disabled adults, in home settings as well as Adult daycare settings. I specialize in organization skills with the ability to also provide...
Lashonda can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"We love Lashonda; she has made my life so much easier by allowing me some me time. Doug enjoys being with her and she seems to like him too. She really is a lovely bright light in our lives."

Sherri I.

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Tiffany R.


Berrien Springs, MI

$18-19/hr7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Tiffany most people call me Tiff. I've been working with children ever since I was a little girl. When I was a senior in high school I worked along the side of children with disabilities and I really enjoyed it. I truly enjoy all children they bring so much joy into my life. I'd like to continue my education and...
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Sarah M.


Edwardsburg, MI

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Motivated, caring Mother of 3. I am a Special Education paraprofessional and substitute teacher in an area school district. -Patient and understanding, with a calm and gentle demeanor - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Passionate about supporting children/adults/elderly with diverse needs and abilities. -Clean...
Sarah can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Amber C.


Niles, MI

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience of all types! I have taken care of children with autism, adults who are completely or partially paralyzed. I am a very patient person and love to have the opportunity to make someone's day and help.
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Carielle H.


Marcellus, MI

$15-27/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

Reliable and compassionate caregiver focused on providing high-quality care to elderly individuals. With over 6 years of experience being a twin mom, 3 years of experience with client care, including special needs children and 10 years of experience in elderly care. I am skilled in creating safe, nurturing environments that...
Carielle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, companionship
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Sarah C.


Granger, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver With Some Special Needs Experience!

I am very passionate about caring for those with special needs. Currently, I am a Registered Behavior Technician who provides intensive, 1 on 1, Applied Behavior Analysis therapy to children aged 2-12 years old. Before I graduated college, I volunteered at Reigns of Life for 5 years - a non-profit organization where people of...
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Megan K.


Vandalia, MI

$22-26/hr2 yrs exp

Passion/interest in working with special needs. Currently enrolled in college for special education. Worked in classroom with special needs children. Some training in autism.
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Anika K.


Edwardsburg, MI

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked for a company that serves adults with disabilities, I'm CPR certified, have been trained to give medication, bathe and dress clients, work with wheelchairs and wheelchair transfer, and have been trained in safe food preparation!
Anika can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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Kaylee D.


Niles, MI

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 10 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing medication reminders, housekeeping, and assistance with daily activities....
Kaylee can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with mentally disabled adults for over 10 years, including working in a group home setting, as well as Adult day care settings.
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Valerie J.


Buchanan, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience in the home health field. I've worked with the elderly, developmentally disabled and special needs. I pass medications, cook, clean, and assist with showers and grooming. I'm CPR and first aide certified, have taken classes in pharmacology and med core classes.
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Samantha M.


Buchanan, MI

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Summer Caregiver

I work in an elementary school solely with students with disabilities. I love my students and would love to work with your child too. I know what comes with working with kids with disabilities- I. E. I'm not afraid they will hurt me, and they cannot scare me off. Working with children that are cognitively or developmentally...
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Morgan D.


Paw Paw, MI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working in the medical field since 2014 and have been a RN since 2019. I acquired my BSN from WMU. I have experience working with dementia patients, end stage kidney, end stage liver, transplant patients, cardiac patients, general med surg and my most recent job as a home hospice nurse case manager. I have experience...
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Ruth S.


Granger, IN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Always Listening, Always Caring

While my background is in higher education (Ed. D), I have worked in the healthcare field with seniors and individuals with disabilities for 20+ years in various roles (as CNA, DSP, and in Management). In the last 4-years, and throughout the Covid-19 pandemic season, I lived with, cared for, and managed the overall health and...
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Christina G.


Niles, MI

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have a lot of personal and professional experience dealing with special needs children. My expertise lies the most with those on the spectrum. In order to put myself through pharmacy school I was a live in nanny for a sweet family that had both an ADHD child as well as a child that was non verbal ASD. I am well versed in...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Dowagiac, MI

Susan Q.

5.0

My wife (who has ALZ) loved Susan. Very compassionate and caring person. Always on time and with a positive attitude.

- Bob E.

Tera B.

5.0

Tera was an amazing caregiver to my elderly parents. We needed round the clock care for a few weeks while my dad was recovering from a fall. My mom has middle stage dementia, so they both needed care. Tera swooped in and not only picked up several shifts, but comforted me (daughter) and helped me...

- Lisa H.

Lashonda J.

5.0

We love Lashonda; she has made my life so much easier by allowing me some me time. Doug enjoys being with her and she seems to like him too. She really is a lovely bright light in our lives.

- Sherri I.

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