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Jeremy S.


Oxford, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

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I have a heart for working with special needs folks. I have a lot of care-giving experience. I have been a caregiver for 5 different young men with pretty severe as well. I have done a lot of overnight camps with muscular dystrophy and cerebral palsy, autism. I am trained for CPR and first aid. I have the more certifications. I...
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Nora H.


Clarkston, MI

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi My name is Nora! I have a semester of experience supervising special needs students in a high school setting and work training program. Then substituting (Edustaff) for a special ed class a few times at the high school level. I will be starting some new training working with a special needs adult soon, part time. So, I am...
I am fully trained as a caregiver and have many years of experienced focus on folks suffering from dementia and other aged related disabilities. I am able to fill in as a caregiver if needed. Assisting in communicating needs, keeping things simple so you and your loved one can enjoy your day in peace.
Natalie can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Rose S.


Goodrich, MI

$14-19/hr

Experience With Adults W Cognitive Disorders

I'm patient with adults who are mentally challenged and need to review everything, I e. reading, thinking
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Bailie D.


Oxford, MI

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a behavioral therapist and I love children. I am mostly available at night/overnight or Saturdays.
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Jennifer V.


Holly, MI

$10-15/hr

Companion/Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have an Associate's degree in Sociology and Psychology. I have worked with special needs children in an educational setting as well as volunteering in programs with special needs adults and elderly. I would love to speak more with you about caring for you or your family member!
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Kendra S.


Clarkston, MI

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver-companion

I have eight plus years of experience of working with specials needs stars! My personal experience includes working with Down syndrome, ADHD and Turners' syndrome. I've always worked in a private (in-home) setting so my strong point is one-on-one interaction. My past experience includes monitoring seizures, passing medication...
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Alison H.


Oxford, MI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Private & Independent Life Auxiliary Nurse

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 25 years of experience in senior care as a RN. Some of the services I am very knowledgeable in are, triage/vital signs, IV, catheters, feeding tubes, pressure wounds and de-bowling. I have assisted clients with the following disabilities: Paraplegic, Quadriplegic, Dementia, Alzheimer, Autistic & handicap. I can also help...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Clara Z.


Clarkston, MI

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Young, Happy, Caregiver

I'm a 19-year-old student currently attending UCSC. I have worked with people with special needs many times. I have worked in a day care for about 7 years, so most of my experience is with children. I would love the opportunity to broaden my experience and get to know more wonderful people. I love helping out and volunteering.
Growing up in Clarkston, I had the opportunity to participate in the many different "buddy programs" where I would pair up with a peer with autism at lunch, recess, or in class. I participated in these programs from 1st-12th grade. In addition, I worked at Clarkston Scamp (a summer camp for kids with special needs) for 7 years....

Ralyn S.


Lake Orion, MI

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I have 5 years of experience working exclusivly with special needs children (autism, down syndrome, Rhett syndrome, adhd, sensory processing disorders).
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Mary R.


Waterford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patience And Empathy

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often...

Mike M.

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Sabrina S.


Pontiac, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

MORC Training With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years giving care to individuals with mental and or physical needs. I have completed MORC training with reoccurring updates. My experience has come from working with individuals with special needs from the school setting, group homes, and family homes.
5.0
"I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm and supportive. I would welcome the opportunity to hire...

Wendi J.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
5.0
"Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy. "

Cathy S.

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Rena G.


Rochester, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant W/12 Yrs Experience Available For Senior Or Disabled Care giving Positions

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for and assisting seniors and physically or mentally challenged individuals in their homes for almost 20yrs. I am trained as a Certified Nurse Assistant, also trained in BLS, AED, and CPR. I Love what I do and truly care for my patients/clients. I believe caring for others is what God made me to do. I hold an...
Rena can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Rena has not able to accept the position I have yet, she got back with me immediately and was kind in letting me know."

Teresa S.

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Debra W.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
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Sarah M.


Pontiac, MI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help

I have had experience helping a young man with autism and also an older gentleman with cerebral palsy. I cooked, cleaned and took care of their daily needs like bathing, general companionship, etc.
5.0
"Wonderful person. If I had more hours to offer, I would have hired her in an instant!"

Sam S.

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Shelby S.


Leonard, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced With Young Adults With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
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...

Tammy S.

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Caitlin S.


Rochester, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Ortonville, MI

Mary R.

5.0

Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often modified her schedule to fit our...

- Mike M.

Sabrina S.

5.0

I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm and supportive. I would welcome the opportunity to hire her again.

- Wendi J.

Abby H.

5.0

Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy.

- Cathy S.

Rena G.

5.0

Rena has not able to accept the position I have yet, she got back with me immediately and was kind in letting me know.

- Teresa S.

Sarah M.

5.0

Wonderful person. If I had more hours to offer, I would have hired her in an instant!

- Sam S.

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