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I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Confident
Funny
I like working with kids because it has always been my life long passion, I love making life easier for parents! I'm a parent myself and I feel like taking in other families ways of doing things help me also be a better mom!
I'm looking for a job that I can become apart...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
5+ years of child-care including special needs. Experienced parent and former substitute teacher capable of working with learning disabled and emotional impaired children.
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Deborah is a breathe of fresh air! She is a joy to work with. Her kindness, understanding and patience are great and very much appreciated. I am so happy that I contacted her and blessed that she agreed to work with me."
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...
Sari can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."
Jill N.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time.
I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day...
Suhaily F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Preferred Substitute Teacher for the past seven years for Grades K-12 including Special Needs and have raised 2 children. I enjoy working with children of all ages and helping them to learn and and develop their creative abilities. Learning can be a fun experience and by making it, so children are eager to...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kathleen J. and I have been married for over 30 years and have raised two amazing daughters of my own !! I have been a nanny for over 16 years now and I wouldn't trade it for the world!! I am a fun loving , positive and trustworthy person and I treat every child In my care as if they were my own ! I have watched...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My interests are in children. I have been taking care of children since I was 13 years old, I started as a babysitter and have previous experience as a nanny for 2 1/2 years. I have been taking care of children that range from newborn to 8th grade. I have also taken care of children with special needs. I have my own...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
I have recently graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Human Biology. After a brief gap year, I plan on pursuing a career in Nursing. Caring for individuals is very important to me and I hope to succeed with doing that in every aspect possible.
I have had plenty of experience watching multiple children as...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. My experience is from 4-month-old triplets to 12-year-old children. I have also been working with special needs children for the past 3 years. I have learned many valuable moments with these children. I have a very bubbly, and energetic personally about myself. I also...
Vanessa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We were very impressed with Vanessa, she'd be an ideal fit for any family both given her experience and personality. Very sharp young lady."
Anita S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and outgoing person that absolutely loves children. I have been caring for little ones for over 35 years. I studied child development in college and worked at a daycare for a few years in the infant and toddler room. I have experience with children with special needs & Autism including non verbal. I have families I...
Cathy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cathy has been working with us full time since seven years ago. When she first started my son was only 5 months old. She is very experienced and love kids! The kids love her too! She has become part of my family. Now the kids are in school and my work schedule...
Jingmei S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abby has been the best Nanny I have ever hired thus far! She was very dependable, kind, loving and took excellent care of my boys! It was such a great feeling knowing that when I was at work, my boys were in great hands. She is absolutely the best and I highly...
Michele M.
Catherine D.
Grosse Pointe, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Preschool Teacher/Education Advocate Available For Full-Time Nanny/Household Management
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny and household manager. I have 30 years of professional nanny experience in the Grosse Pointes. I have solid references. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I adore children. I have cared for children ages newborn through 13 years old, with an abundance of that experience being with infants,...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Cat is our current Nanny and we could not be happier with the care she gives for our 2 year-old son. Due to a change in employment, we are relocating back to New York.
Cat has been with us for 2 years, since our son was just 2 months old. As a full-time working...
Mollie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I really have fun working and playing with kids! I have worked in several different childcare experiences. I have worked with kids in an after-school program, day care, church nursery, and summer camps. I have also worked with special needs kids at Therapeutic Riding and Soccer. I worked one on one with kids with disabilities at...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nicole is amazing! She was on time, kind, friendly and my child started playing with her within a few seconds of her arrival. She made sure my daughter was safe while they were playing. I highly recommend Nicole to other parents who are looking for care givers."
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a special needs/developmentally delayed preschool where I spent three hours a day as a student aid helping about six three to 5-year-olds with special needs ranging from autism to other cognitive disabilities. I have babysat for a family with five kids from the ages of four months to 12 years old for about two...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"she was very punctual, inviting personality,caring"
Aashima G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amber, a dedicated childcare professional with experience as a nanny, assistant teacher, and paraprofessional. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs, providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
My skills include designing fun and educational activities, assisting with...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber is really great with all kids, she truly cares about her families (clients) that she's working for. She understand as a parent/guardian it's hard to just trust anyone with our children so to make that transition to having a sitter was easy and trustworthy,...
Alexis G.
I am proud to be a special needs Nanny. I really love to help with unique individuals with special needs.
As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I bring a warm and loving presence to my work, creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. With years of experience, I am committed to fostering the growth and well-being of the children in my care. I've worked at day cares and at nonprofit organizations assisting...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
When I first started babysitting, I would pick up a 5-year-old from school in the morning and watch him until his mom got off of work, sometimes I would pick up his older siblings and watch them as well. I help out in the nursery at my church, teach 1st/2nd graders at my church, and help in the fours and fives classroom. I also...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Viniecia W.
Westland, MI
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED DIRECT CARE /NANNY/SITTER /HOUSEKEEPER PROVIDER AVAILABLE FULL TIME
10+years experience with special needs individuals. Providing excellent care according to the rights the individuals need. Also specializing in Art Therapy. Looking for full time mornings Monday through Friday
I have been cleaning for 14 years full and part-time for various Malls and centers as well as a DCW in home care....
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for child development, I have dedicated the past three years to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to positively impact young lives.
My approach to childcare is rooted in...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Oak Park, MI
Deborah V.
5.0
Deborah is a breathe of fresh air! She is a joy to work with. Her kindness, understanding and patience are great and very much appreciated. I am so happy that I contacted her and blessed that she agreed to work with me.
- Maria C.
Sari W.
5.0
Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable.
- Jill N.
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day they are with her. I've had Kim over...
- Suhaily F.
Vanessa O.
5.0
We were very impressed with Vanessa, she'd be an ideal fit for any family both given her experience and personality. Very sharp young lady.
- Anita S.
Cathy R.
5.0
Very patient person, I love the way she care about my kids they do love her so much:)
- Lena T.