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I am going to School to be a Certified Nursing Assistant.
I work in the Dementia unit at a facility. I believe that to help one, you must help them do things to the best of your ability. I have many skills done such as bathing, dressing, cleaning, cooking, and am up for anything.
I am wonderful with children and really do this...
Emma P.
Chelsea, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I recently got married to my husband and moved to Chelsea, MI.
I am currently finishing up my Doctorate in Physical Therapy, and looking for some part time work!
I have experience in:
Babysitting all ages
Former substitute teacher K-12
Pediatric physical therapy (including special needs)
I like working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am a mom to three grown daughters. I recently retired after30+ years from a rewarding career in special education, both as a teacher and a consultant. I have experience working with a wide range of special needs from grades Pre-K through Seniors in high school. I find great joy in serving others....
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
My name is Maddie, I am currently enrolled in school at Illinois State University and I am a Special Education Major! I have over 5 years of experience working with children. I have been involved in a peer to peer programs in school. I have worked with special needs students in and outside of school throughout my time in high...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have experience caring for children/tweens with ADHD as well as Asperger's syndrom, and some learning disabilities. I have a significant other who is a paraplegic and though he is very independent, I have extensive knowledge of his specific needs and feel comfortable offering assistance in any of those areas. I have always had...
I have been caring for children and adults of all ages and challenges for 40 years. I have 3 grown children of my own and so live in a Dexter . I have a constant desire to help and nurture.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Ball State University where I studied Child Development. I have had over 12 years of experience working with children; including multiple children at a time, infant care, and I have worked with children with special needs. After college I worked part-time for a company where I engaged with children ages 2-5...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely phenomenal. From the moment we first spoke over the phone, she...
Rachell B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children on heart monitor with apnea and have also worked with develop mentally slow children/young adults. I have work experience with special needs adults.
5.0
"Super caring, observant of additional family needs, very professional due to nursing background and other care giving experience."
Alexandra B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, dependable and nurturing nanny and mother of 2 grown men. Previously worked with a wonderful family for 5 years in Dexter. Provided childcare for 3 boys, ages 6 mos. 5 y/o and 9 y/o. Also, prepare meals, household chores, and transport kids to activities. In addition, I was employed in the local schools for 11...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathleen was able to come take care of our twin babies last week and it was wonderful to have her there. Taking care of twin babies can be stressful and I appreciated her calm demeanor and affection towards our kids. She was always on time and left everything tidy...
Kristen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an RN since 1997. I am an empty nester now and although still working as a full time hospice nurse, my schedule allows for me to do something on the side just for fun while helping other moms. I have also worked with children with special needs through church Ministry.
Pamela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Pamela was excellent with my son (a young toddler)! Compassionate, attentive, and engaging. My son can be a bit shy with strangers, but she drew him right out of his shell. I highly recommend her. "
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Becky A.
Jackson, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently working as a lead Teachers in Ann Arbor. Monday through Friday., hours there are 730 to 530 My previous experience with children other then my own grown daughters whom are now 21 and 23 and babysitting my nieces and nephews. I worked in a young 5's class room. I have also worked with specials needs children. I enjoy...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becky is so calm, kind and thoughtful. She handles my three kiddos with ease and the kids have a great time with her!"
Stacy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jackie. I'm a very confident person, very detail oriented and I love to help families through my work. I worked as a bus attendant for 10+ years with the Dearborn area schools. I have worked with all different ages, as well as special needs children. It was a very challenging job experience, but I loved it and...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie was our nanny to our little boy for 1 year. I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone to care and love your child like their own. Our son adored her and they always had so much fun together. He had some special needs after he was first born and she...
Emily T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Grace! I'm 21 years old and am a nursing student at the greatest school in the world (U of M). I love the optimism and creativity of young children and one day hope to work as a nurse in a Pediatric Oncology unit. I have been a nanny now for the past 5 years, and have experience with children of all ages (from new...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Grace as our summer nanny for two kids ages 4 and 18 mos. She was punctual, dependable and absolutely amazing with the kids. I would give her my highest recommendation!"
Ashley F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 14 years I have been a Preschool Director/Coach/Special Needs Coordinator/Summer Camp Director at a prominent gymnastics facility in Ann Arbor (and took the past 3 months to overhaul the preschool program at a gym in Jax Beach, FL). I adore children and love helping them grow into confident, kind, and amazing humans...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jamie is a former coworker of mine who has an incredible gift working with children. No one I know has as much patience or compassion for little ones like Jamie does. Many times I brought my own child to work with me, and Jamie treated him like he was her own. I...
Care member
Hannah W.
Manchester, MI
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Young, Energetic, And Driven. Looking For Consistency But Flexibility
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for around 9 years and have nannied for several. . I start school back up in the fall but am looking for a family who is looking for help but also flexible as school comes first. I have taken care of large amounts of children, one-on-one's, children with special needs and/or learning disabilities. I...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She was a great addition to our family. I have three boys and she handled them well! She was just what they needed!"
Kristy M.
Amanda C.
Jackson, MI
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, all! I have 10+ years experience working with children in both a nanny capacity and in a school environment. I've worked in private homes (nanny) as well as public and private schools (afternoon preschool teacher/kindergarten readiness, special needs aid, teacher's aid, and instructional aid). I'm comfortable with kids of...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda is an excellent communicator and very responsive. She was great with our son (who can be difficult at times) and is very skilled at interacting with children. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her! Thank you!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there my name is Brittany. I love kids and animals! I have been babysitting for families for the last 3 years. I have worked with children from infancy to as old as 13 years old. I have helped with children with different special-needs and I have helped families that have up to 4 children in the same household ranging from...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brittany was absolutely wonderful! I work from home and needed someone to watch my four month old who needed to stay home from daycare. She arrived right on time each time we hired her and was flexible when we had to make schedule changes. She spent the day rocking...
Allison M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed working with children whether it was as a Case Manager for autistic children, Infant Care Giver at an orphanage, or Infant/Toddler Teacher at a daycare. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and 9 of those years have been as a Professional Nanny. Continuing education is a priority in my...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I am Sarah's current employer (she nannies for our 18-month old daughter, M.). The family in Ohio who ends up with this wonderful woman in their home is very, very lucky. As a busy, dual-professional couple who travel frequently with no family in town, we needed a...
Adrian M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Night Nanny/ Newborn Care/Rota and I can cover up to 72/96 hour shifts on a regular basis. I can also help with short term care or cover for a last minute need.
I am located in Michigan but happy to travel for regular or occasional coverage. I have 10+ years working as a caregiver, Nanny and Newborn Care for multiple...
5.0
"I couldn't be more thankful for your help. You have bailed me out more than a couple times and I do appreciate that you juggled your schedule on a few occasions. I was hesitant to leave my daughter overnight but didn't have a choice. I was completely at ease and...
Kasey T.
I have worked in child care in a day care and have worked with kids with special need such as ABA therapy love working with them and seeing their smiles every day and change over time
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chelsea, MI
Lydia H.
5.0
Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely phenomenal. From the moment we first spoke over the phone, she put my mind at ease and seeing how...
- Rachell B.
Cheryl L.
5.0
Super caring, observant of additional family needs, very professional due to nursing background and other care giving experience.
- Alexandra B.
Kathleen B.
5.0
Kathleen was able to come take care of our twin babies last week and it was wonderful to have her there. Taking care of twin babies can be stressful and I appreciated her calm demeanor and affection towards our kids. She was always on time and left everything tidy at the end of the day. We're in the...
- Kristen S.
Pamela N.
5.0
Pamela was fantastic! She was able to put my baby to sleep within an hour of her first time with us. She has a great spirit, seems very nurturing, and I would definitely work with her again!
- Leah H.
Becky A.
5.0
Becky is so calm, kind and thoughtful. She handles my three kiddos with ease and the kids have a great time with her!
- Stacy B.
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