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Michele H.


Davison, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Michele, I am a mature woman with many years of caregiving infants, toddlers, school aged children and elderly. I've worked in daycares, private nanny and in-home elderly care. I've raised two grown men (now in their 20's and one with special needs). I'm willing and able to help you with light housekeeping,...
Michele can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cassidy S.


Davison, MI

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Affordable Autism Specialized Nanny

I am an autism academic specialist currently looking for a nannying position while laid off during covid-19. I have 4 years of experience in ABA, and special education as an autism academic specialist and 1:1 paraprofessional.
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Jennifer F.


Flint, MI

$11-20/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Caring

Hello my name is Jennifer I have been a direct care giver for over 6 years. I enjoy and love people, children and animals. I'm a big kid at heart so I'm always happy and try to make others around me feel the positive vibes. I am very experienced with babies-adults and special needs individuals. Thanks for reading.
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Suzanne P.


Davison, MI

$16-22/hr4 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You!

Hey there, mom's and dads! My name is Suzanne. I am an aspiring professional illustrator, with 4 years working experience as a direct care aide and life enrichment aide for special needs individuals, and seniors. My childcare experience is limited to my family and friends, but I have babysat nieces, nephews and cousins countless...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nikkia L.


Flint, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm a certified nursing assistant and I can cook and do light housekeeping I have the ability to do everything that a nursing home does great company and I have my only vehicle
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Abigail C.


Fenton, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Kind Hearted And Kid Focused

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience babysitting children of all different ages and abilities. I have experience with children ages 4 months - 16 years including changing diapers, burping, feeding, cooking, tutoring, etc. I have caretaken for many individuals with special needs as well. This has helped me to learn how to understand each...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Abigail is absolutely wonderful with my two preschool-aged children. She is kind, patient, reliable, and always comes up with fun activities for the kids to keep them engaged. My kids love her and I would highly recommend her as a sitter!"

Melissa T.

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Cheryl H.


Davisburg, MI

$23-24/hr1 yrs exp

Cheryl H Of Davisburg, MI

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a energetic and positive mother of 3 adult children. I have worked for an elementary school for 13 years as at special needs sub. I am currently working with 2 families. One has MS and the other RA. I assist, transport to dr appts /errands and light housework. A lot of what I do is social. I enjoy working with...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her."

Tim J.

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Veronica M.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20-300/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Innovator For All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 8 years, I have realized my passion is with children. I have worked closely with special needs individuals and have watched multiple children ages 3 months to 16 years old over the years. The best part about working with children is that every day is a new experience for them and with them. My goal is to become...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Veronica has been working with us since the end of Sep 2020. She is great at communicating with us and our kids. She is flexible and has become like a family member. Our kids love her. She helps them with virtual school, arts and crafts and has them clean up their...

Anthony L.

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Kaitlin L.


Lapeer, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me And My Story!

Hi! My name's Kaiti, I've babysat since 11. I have experience with kids ages 0- 12 years. I babysat in my teens and joined Careers in Ed in HS. I earned my parapro certification along with other trainings. I spent 2 years doing work experience in elementary education, graduated and was hired in 2 months later. I have worked for...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kaiti is great with my two girls! They love spending time with her. She is responsible, fun, energetic and creative! "

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Janet C.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with babies, children and children with special needs. I am a very loving, caring and energetic person. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I love kids of all ages. I enjoy reading to children, music, arts and crafts and sports as well as having fun with them. I love to cook. I have endless energy. Housekeeping and...
Janet can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janet is exactly who she says she is "a fun loving Grandma". Janet has been taking care of my 8 year old daughter and we fell in-love with Janet quickly. She is loving, caring, thoughtful and is really good at keeping Anna busy between dress-up, cooking, arts &...

Talisha R.

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Amira V.


Millington, MI

$24/hr4 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Babysitting Jobs

Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver available for babysitting and housekeeping. Friendly, adaptable, and calm, I enjoy working with kids due to their curiosity and playfulness. I've been involved with children since age 13 through Girl Scouts, babysitting, and working in kindergarten/first-grade classrooms. I've worked at...
5.0
"She's very caring and reliable! Took care of my son with special needs during quarantine last year and they got along spectacularly."

Irene S.

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Ida L.


Swartz Creek, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I find myself being fulfilled with helping children create their sense of confidence in themselves. Helping them cultivate life skills that they will carry into adulthood. I have 10 years of experience helping care for a complex special needs child. Also, I was the handler for a service dog of 8 years.
Ida can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Janet C.


Swartz Creek, MI

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had over 10 years experience caring for a child diagnosed with Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities as well as Development and Speech Delays. I love her as my own child. She recently had to move to Florida to live with her mother. So I am now available to care for another child. I am very loving,...
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Jennifer V.


Holly, MI

$11-15/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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Nicholas H.


Linden, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Harrison Complete Home Care LLC At Harrison Complete Home Care LLC, we specialize in providing personalized care for individuals with special needs. With over six years of combined experience in healthcare, including two years as an EMT and four years as a CNA, our team is well-equipped to deliver compassionate and professional...
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Nicole M.


Linden, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver 20+ Years

I have been providing care for children and adults for over 20 years. I also have experience with special needs patients. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alyssa G.


Lapeer, MI

$11-15/hr5 yrs exp

I am 22 years old and a junior at Central Michigan University. I am majoring in special education/elementary education and minoring in early childhood development. love babysitting and being with children. In the past two years, I have been a nanny/babysitter for two families. One family consisted of two little girls ages nine...
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Kathy S.


Goodrich, MI

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Years of Experience running camps, working in schools and providing support in homes. Knowledge and experience with a variety of special needs. Baby sitter available.
Kathy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lisa G.


Montrose, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver

Hello, I am a Mother of 5, and Grand Mother of 10+ I have had at least 20 years of paid experience, and 38 years of unpaid experience. I have worked throughout the years with both (elderly with special needs and children) I am proficient in almost all elderly care needs. Dementia, Alzheimer's, wound care etc. What I do not...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Burton, MI

Abigail C.

5.0

Abigail is absolutely wonderful with my two preschool-aged children. She is kind, patient, reliable, and always comes up with fun activities for the kids to keep them engaged. My kids love her and I would highly recommend her as a sitter!

- Melissa T.

Cheryl H.

5.0

Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her.

- Tim J.

Veronica M.

5.0

Veronica has been caring for my children for several months now, and I would absolutely recommend her. Veronica is thoughtful and patient with my 2yo and 6yo. My youngest gave her a hard time early on refusing to nap for her. But Veronica was super patient with my kiddo's exhausted frustrations and...

- Kate I.

Kaitlin L.

5.0

Kaitlin is the most excellent caregiver you ask for! My daughter has autism and Kaitlin is not only beyond patient, kind and understanding but she also enjoys setting up and doing sensory friendly activities! Shes not just great with my special needs child but also my neurotypical children as well!...

- Care member

Janet C.

5.0

Jan is absolutely wonderful! She was my daughter's caregiver for 8 years, and quickly became family. Jan is very loving, caring, and so very patient, which was necessary with our special needs daughter. She went above and beyond to make herself available and loved our daughter as one of her own....

- Care member

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