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Special needs adult care in Melvindale, MI

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Sara C.


Melvindale, MI

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I am currently a special education paraprofessional and am 1 year away from receiving my certification to become a ASD CERTIFIED teacher.
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Lauren D.


Melvindale, MI

$15-20/hr

Available Always

hi! my names lauren, I worked for a bus company for special needs children. Also raising my sister who is on the spectrum, I am very loving, caring, and available for anything. I love caring for children and everyone, it feels like such a reward.
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Julie M.


Detroit, MI

$22/hr5 yrs exp

A New Type Of Caregiver...

5.0

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I've been a full time mother, caregiver, of a special needs child for 21 years. I am a Nationally certified Medical assistant for 12 years, when covid hit I was a semester from receiving my nursing license. unfortunately due to injury, I'm unable to continue with that path in life. I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept...

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Parisha C.


Redford, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Aide

I have 14 years of experience working with the senior and disabled community My Services Include: Personal Care, Companionship, Everyday activities, Exercise activities, Errands and Appointments, light housekeeping , ADLs, and medication reminders. I have experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, Wound Care, Light...
Parisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Parisha was beyond what I expected she went above and beyond at all times she took being a caregiver as honor and she did it with a purpose."

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Savanna M.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I have a background in coaching gymnastics, applied behavior analysis, and nannying. Working with kids is a passion of mine, along with health and cultivating growth. I am trained in CPR and first aid, and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have had experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum for for...
5.0
"So grateful to Savanna for her time and expertise in helping me with my son. He is five and has autism. We were panicked trying to sort out reliable childcare in the COVID era (OMG!!!) but she literally saved the day every day."

Kay M.

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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

A passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing...
5.0
"I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It...

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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

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.

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Jc B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant And Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience in Home and Health Care, Project Management, Personal and Virtual Assistance, Housekeeping, House/Vacation Sitting. I am hardworking, diligent, honest, caring and responsible. Your loved one's care is important. I also have Special Needs experience. I have a college education. I am CPR and...
Jc can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, specialized care, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next level with forethought and care."

Barron M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for special needs adults including one with seizure disorder. I'm happy to assist you with your family member as well.
5.0
"Heather is very nice and professional."

Randa K.

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Mildred J.


Detroit, MI

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Caregiver

I took care of my mom for over 10 years. She had congested heart failure and was on dialysis three times a week. I also cared for my husband, who passed in 2004 of lung cancer. I recently cared for my neighbor, giving her baths and meals. She had a stroke and her left side foot, hand, and arm was completely disabled. I have...
Mildred can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I live in New Jersey and have been emailing Mildard for about three weeks and she has always answered with responses that meet our needs. I've spoken to about three references and they all speak very highly of her. My family in Detroit has finally met her and...

Theresa T.

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Rhonda P.


Detroit, MI

$11-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide Over 25 Years

Certified nurse aide with over 25 years of experience in the Over 25 Years Of Work Experience In Various Medical Settings Hospital Nursing Homes Private Homes A A Care Giver. medical field have worked in various hospitals nursing homes private home nurse staff agencies providing personal care to the young and elderly special...
Rhonda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional & Passionate Caregiver

Hi there! I'm Chelsea, a passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. I have a proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their...
Chelsea can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Lydia P.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr

Special Needs

I have experience with respite care with a child who has cerebral palsy and uses a G-tube. I also have experience with children who have autism and use an ACC device for communication. I also have experience with wheelchairs. I have some experience with ABA, but I may need guidance in that. I have had first aid training, which...
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Britta S.


Detroit, MI

$15-30/hr

PhD With Extensive Experience And Calm Demeanor

In the past, I worked as a one-to-one aide and the art teacher at a nonpublic school for children with ASD and other developmental disorders. While working as a preschool teacher, I developed a screener to assess whether children in a mainstream ECE program might benefit from supportive intervention. My master's degree is in...
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Angela P.


Garden City, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Angela. I'm a professional in-home caregiver with advanced knowledge and experience in providing quality care to clients. Committed to enhancing the quality of life while being patient, positive, and attentive. I have a loving disposition and absolutely love helping others especially seniors. Being a caregiver...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Alisa P.


Detroit, MI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Person Looking For A Special Person

I have over 25 years experience working with children and adults with special needs and all kinds of medical issues . I started working with children who are Autistic in a wonderful daycare in the 90's They specialized in children with special needs. That's where my passion for working with special needs kids( and later on young...
I have over 9 years experience in homecare, I absolutely love taking care I am very reliable and I have had experience in many different cases from CP, Hospice, paraplegic patients, dementia, Rett syndrome. I have worked with all the above and I'm only looking to expand and always learn more
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James W.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

General Helper

I am a husband and father to a 9-month-old. I am great with all ages. My professional background was in hotel management. I am an entrepreneur, my brother and I own a restaurant. Physically I am a big, strong guy, so manual labor would be no issue. I am very open and just looking for a way to work with a good work/life...
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Micah C.


Inkster, MI

$12-20/hr

New To The Team And Excited To Be Here

Hello, my name is Micah and I am new to senior care. I have a passion for working with kids and for working with senior people with special needs. Because of these interests, I have taken many training courses. Even though I First Aid and CPR/AED trained and have many VCE certificates issued by the Detriot Wayne Mental Health...
Micah can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, hospice services, errands, companionship, personal care & more
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Meghan M.


Wyandotte, MI

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

I Like To Work With Everyone And Anyone!

I am currently working with developmentally disabled adults in a day program. I have been with the company for four and half years. It is half day program in which we take the individuals out into the community. We do activities such as bowling, volunteering, arts and crafts, shopping, visiting parks, etc. I also have many...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Melvindale, MI

Julie M.

5.0

My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept family updated on condition and made...

- Care member

Parisha C.

5.0

Parisha was beyond what I expected she went above and beyond at all times she took being a caregiver as honor and she did it with a purpose.

- Care member

Savanna M.

5.0

So grateful to Savanna for her time and expertise in helping me with my son. He is five and has autism. We were panicked trying to sort out reliable childcare in the COVID era (OMG!!!) but she literally saved the day every day.

- Kay M.

Chelsea P.

5.0

I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It takes a special person to connect with...

- Care member

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.

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