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Marta W.


Center Line, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Marta. I began caregiving and immediately knew I found my calling in life. I became a CNA and since then I cared for seniors and special needs children in home settings and facilities. I specialized in memory care when my mother was diagnosed with dementia 3 years ago. I am a graduate practical nurse and spend...
Marta can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have not only had care of my special needs daughter , 24 hour care I have taken care of many of my clients parents until death ( hospice ) letter of recommendation upon request !
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She does an amazing cleaning n care for me n all her clients! She goes above n beyond n very professional as well. She cares for your well-being, and does awesome job in anything she takes on. I would definitely hire her again and again ❤️"

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Cory D.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate In-Home Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Cory. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace Hospice-care in Wisconsin, where I...
Cory can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Cory took care of my husband who had brain cancer. Cory is a totally professional and competent caregiver. But more important, he is also a kind and compassionate person. Cory was always willing to help with household chores as well, sensitive to lightening my...

Liz W.

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Heaven A.


Detroit, MI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a great deal of experience babysitting and tutoring. I have worked with children with special needs such as autism, and have tutored in ESL, basic reading, writing, math, and science. Some of the activities I love to do with kids are telling stories, arts and crafts, and dance parties! I have also been extremely...
Heaven can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and most importantly, safe. I highly recommend Heavenlee to...

Monique S.

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Kelly Z.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the child care field for 28 years, and a nanny for 20 plus years. My responsibilities include: cooking, housekeeping, care giving, errands, and after-school activities. I have nannied for several families, two of whom had children with special needs. I love children. I am CPR and First Aide trained... I love the...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kelly worked for our family for a long time watching our kids ranging in age from infancy to teen, including one son who had special needs. She was wonderful!"

Jen R.

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Mary A.


Roseville, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Traditional Grandma

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced grandmother of a 7yr old with autism (delays in speech, self expression & social interaction), I have a heart for these special needs. I find it fulfilling to help children grow & learn (reading, writing, self care, creative play, arts & crafts) in a structured routine that feels safe. I am a good fit for...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Mary is Exceptional! She has been helping me tremendously with my Son who is in Elementary. She made the process very comfortable. We get to chat about her grandson and my son as they are the same age. Even went above and beyond with helping us out with some...

Ashley C.

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Lorediana M.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hi-Tech Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a home health aide for 8 years, taking care of paraplegic, dementia, hospice, and special needs patients. Working in assisting living and memory care as a Med Tech got me plenty of opportunities to increase my skills. My on-the-job experience is full of variety, as I have to assist seniors with a wide...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"While we only had an opportunity to work with Lori for a couple months, she did a great job. My Mom was paralyzed and need help getting out of bed, as well as into bed on a daily basis. Lori was our weekend caregiver and fill in when other caregivers were unable...

John L.

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Allison L.


Royal Oak, MI

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter In Howell, MI

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Allison and I am 25 years old and looking for a part time nannying job. My experience: - I have been babysitting/nannying since for 10 years from ages 4 months - 13 years - I spend my summers in Montana working in the children's program of a dude ranch with ages 3 + -I did one year in New Zealand as a live in...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"

Jackie C.

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Catherine D.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher/Education Advocate Available For Full-Time Nanny/Household Management

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gabby is the PERFECT house-sitter/dog-watcher around. She took immense care of our home and our yorkie Rio. She is a very respectful and caring individual and I would highly recommend her to anyone going on vacation soon! This is the 3rd time we have used her...

Jakob K.

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Jamie G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$32-47/hr10 yrs exp

Assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you seeking a compassionate and highly skilled assistant to support your family's unique needs? Look no further! With a rich background in psychology and extensive experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in geriatrics and children, I offer a holistic approach to caregiving. Whether you're dealing with...
5.0
"My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!"

Sierra S.

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Carmen M.


Hazel Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Doula Offering Childcare, .

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

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 & postpartum doula & CPR/First Aid. I am intelligent, nurturing, creative, attentive & reliable. Solution oriented, big picture thinker. Love crafts, swimming, reading, imagination play etc. I'm an...
Carmen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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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Jan M.


Roseville, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Part Time, Caring Companionship And Assistance With Daily Personal And Household Needs.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver most of my life. I am a retired licensed home day care provider. I also cared for my mom and my special needs sister. When I retired from day care, elder care became my new passion. I have provided a wide range of care from companionship to help with hospice care. I do my best to enhance the lives of...
Jan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Jan has been helping with our mom for a few months now. She has been wonderful with all the tasks agreed upon from the start. Better than that, she is dedicated, compassionate and insightful. Her caring nature and positive attitude are much appreciated. She's a...

Steve M.

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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the oldest of 5 kids, and aunt to 12 I have been caring for children since I was very young. During my teen years I often cared for friends, and family's children from 1 child, up to 10 at times. During my adults years I have worked: -2 years as the primary nanny for a family. The children were 4, and 8 months. -5 summers as...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Reliable and dependable. Good with my kids. Would hire again. "

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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Residential/Commercial Cleaner

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My love for what I do started with my own disabled daughter of 18 yrs. then of course my son , care for my elder parents . Finished school nursing , well rounded personality/ love all people & enjoy giving & helping more than anything Also, have had own Cleaning business since 2001! Have had most my clients 20 plus years .
5.0
"Dawn is fantastic! From the moment she got here she made me feel extremely comfortable and was very helpful. She is a gentle and caring person and I highly recommend her."

Ryan H.

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Nicole M.


Detroit, MI

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

My Summary

I'd describe my personality as understanding, playful, and caring I like working with kids because because It's something I've wanted to do since a young. I started working with kids when I was about 16. I also have experience with special needs. an I just love helping them grow. In my spare time, I like to I read and do...
5.0
"She goes above and Beyond to make sure your needs are satisfied she answered all of my questions in a timely manner overall her service was excellent :)"

Shinikue 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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Mandie R.


Fraser, MI

$20/hr

Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Mandie. I have 3 years experience as a certified nurse's aide, 8 years in all of nanny experience: 2 years for 2 families with sets of twins, 5 years as a caregiver for a 9-13-year-old girl with autism and 1 year as an ABA therapist. Lastly, I recently have had 2 years experience as a nanny for a newborn and toddler.
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Breanna W.


Detroit, MI

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Breanna, and I am a dedicated 26-year-old caregiver with a recent move back to the Detroit area from Tampa, Florida. I bring over seven years of experience working with individuals across all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as children with special needs and elderly adults. I am known for my reliability,...
Breanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bre has watched our toddler twice. She is patient with him and has the energy to keep up with all of the things he wants to do. She is artistic, helpful, punctual and a great communication. She is sweet and we will definitely have her sit for us again."

Christina L.

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Stacey S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a 43-year-old female that has 20 yrs of experience with special needs children/adults in their homes. ADL's include: meal preparation, feeding, bathing, grooming, changing, toileting, and medications. I have done respite and CLS training/teaching, running errands, light housework, and social events/outings. I'm first...
5.0
"She worked for my special needs daughter for 7 years. She's very dependable, and compassionate. She will go out of her way to help. She goes above and beyond her job duties. Would highly recommend ! "

Rose B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Center Line, MI

Dawn S.

5.0

She does an amazing cleaning n care for me n all her clients! She goes above n beyond n very professional as well. She cares for your well-being, and does awesome job in anything she takes on. I would definitely hire her again and again ❤️

- Care member

Cory D.

5.0

Excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. He is patient, kind, and caring. I cannot say enough about how much of a help and a blessing he has been to our family!

- Lisa H.

Heaven A.

5.0

Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and most importantly, safe. I highly recommend Heavenlee to anyone looking for a fun and...

- Monique S.

Kelly Z.

5.0

Kelly is THE BEST NANNY!!!!!! My kids adore her. They will be starting school in the fall and I am SO SAD to be losing her- our loss is your gain!!! She has never ONCE been late in two years that she has worked for us. I can't imagine our lives without her, so obviously HIGHLY recommend! Feel free...

- Sara H.

Mary A.

5.0

Mary is Exceptional! She has been helping me tremendously with my Son who is in Elementary. She made the process very comfortable. We get to chat about her grandson and my son as they are the same age. Even went above and beyond with helping us out with some clothes her grandson outgrew. She has all...

- Ashley C.

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