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Dottie K.


Birmingham, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind

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I have helped many family members, friends, relatives and neighbors struggling through out the last 15 years. I have first hand experience with seizures and administering insulin on a daily basis. I consider myself a habitual knowledge seeker. If I don't know how to do something, I want to learn. I pride myself in being honest...
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John C.


Birmingham, MI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

John

I have a passion for helping students, and building confidence to meet their goals. I have my Michigan endorsements in Cognitive Impairment, Emotional Impaired and Learning Disabilities. I have a creative and enthusiastic ability to engage and build relationships with students. I really like giving students the ability with...
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Angela B.


Birmingham, MI

$19-22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! I have cared for newborns and children up to 15 years old for my friends, family and for families that I have matched with through this program and other sites. I have many years of experience with all children including children and adults with special needs. I have my own reliable transportation and clean driving record...
Angela can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Maha A.


Birmingham, MI

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Looking to Make Children Smile :)

Hello! I have over 10 years experience with teaching. I've taught all ages, including children with and without special needs, adult ESL, and citizenship test prep. I love helping kids that are struggling academically, because I believe every child can grow! I am a very positive and energetic person! I'm looking to tutor...
Maha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Tabitha A.


Hazel Park, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Career Nanny Of 20+ Years. I Have Also Worked In A Pre-school Caring For Children.

4.3

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tabbi, I am a mother of two adult children and a grandma of four. I have provided childcare for 30 years. I have my degree in early childhood development and education. I have also been trained in first aid and CPR. I have worked in a pre-school setting as well as families homes and my own home. I have...
Tabitha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Tabby was a wonderful asset to my family. The kids loved knowing she was coming and always were well taken care of. There was never a worry as I left to go to work. The projects she arranged to do with the kids are kept and cherished. I have a special needs son and...

Margot L.

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Alissa A.


Troy, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"

Mike C.

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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...
5.0
"Tia is very sweet, kind, and works to engage my brother in law, who has special needs, in activities that interest him. My mother in law was hesitant to hire a caregiver to help out with her son, and she has felt very comfortable with Tia and has been able to get...

Cynthia M.

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Kenya S.


Pontiac, MI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children It truly brings me joy. I'm not done mothering yet.
Kenya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Kenya to care for our 2-month-old son when I returned to work after maternity leave (which wasn't nearly long enough!). I was so nervous about having a stranger caring for him at such a young age. I wanted to hire someone who had experience and could...

Danielle M.

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Heather C.


Berkley, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sandra , I have aided several seniors by providing practical help along with companionship. I have cared for clients whose loved ones were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Dementia I have aided my seniors with organizing, guiding and helping them with physical exercises. I also engage them in mental stimulation by means...
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications."

Valerie R.

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Paige H.


Pontiac, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been an experienced Nanny for the last almost 4 years. Even before nannying I worked with special needs and severe epileptic twins for a couple years. I've always enjoyed working directly with families and kids, so nannying seemed perfect for me. I enjoy doing many activities! Here is just a small list: Reading,...
Paige can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Hello We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and...

Michele B.

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Sari W.


Farmington, MI

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Devoted Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."

Jill N.

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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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Riem A.


West Bloomfield, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor An Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My journey in education has been driven by a passion for teaching and a commitment to creating inclusive learning environments. I am presently a junior in Madonna University's teaching program with my major in Physical Education and American Sign Language, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in both subjects....
5.0
"Riem has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is reliable, responsible, caring, energetic, self motivated, and a joy to be around."

Jane E.

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Madeline B.


Oak Park, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recent college grad, I have been watching kids for over 15 years. I have worked in a daycare with children ranging ages 2-7. I can change diapers. I babysit on a regular basis for my 6 neighbor kids ranging from Newborn-12. I have First aid training and I am CPR certified. I was in a peer buddy program for children with autism...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madeline was a wonderful nanny for our young girls. It warmed my heart when the girls would run to give her hugs everyday. She provided a safe, fun, structured environment for my children to thrive in. As parents, she made it easier to walk out the door to go to...

Carrie S.

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Brittney L.


Southfield, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
5.0
"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."

Andrea W.

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Natalie M.


Rochester, MI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Great And Professional Worker

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Welcome to my page, my name is Natalie and I would love to assist your loved one. I am a professional, flexible, loving and caring individual but very firm, I am always on time, very clean, very responsible. Very strong medical background and many years of experience on medical field. Years of experience with TBI...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Natalie is THE BEST EVER. She provided care for my buddy D who battled ALS for 2 years. She has a doctors level of education from Ukraine. She speaks several languages (English, Ukrainian, Russian). She knows how to care for people with significant handicaps...

Mike M.

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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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Gabby M.


Hazel Park, MI

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, there! My career as a babysitter began when my first nephew (who has special needs) was born when I was just 7 years old. From this time on, I was a mommy's helper and this continued on as my sister gave me another niece and nephew. By the time I was 12 years old, I had about a dozen little cousins and my niece and nephews...
Gabby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gabby is very attentive and loving to our daughter. We absolutely love her."

Lisa R.

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Carmen M.


Hazel Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Doula Offering Childcare, Meal Prep, Errands

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Sorry, no school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis. I have over 25 years' experience with children of all ages as well as special needs and elder care. I'm certified as a birth &...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carmen is so good with babies and such a talent in the kitchen. She is thoughtful and offers extremely valuable advice for any new mama. She has helped me out many times and I would absolutely recommend her! Truly has a good heart and would give you the shirt off...

Jaclyn G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Birmingham, MI

Tabitha A.

5.0

Tabitha accepted another position before we had a chance to interview. However, her communication was very professional and polite. I'm sure she is a great asset to her new position.

- Stephanie T.

Alissa A.

5.0

The fact that there was a reply was great!

- Mike C.

Latia M.

5.0

She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around.

- DiAngelo W.

Kenya S.

5.0

Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more. She has answered my prayers. I was nervous about how my kids would warm up to a stranger...

- Larae T.

Sandra D.

5.0

Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications.

- Valerie R.

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