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Special needs caregivers in Dundee, MI

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Marijo F.


Dundee, MI

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm an energetic and positive person with about a year of working experience with children, as well as several years of babysitting experience. I have worked at a special needs summer camp as a counselor for deaf, blind, and arthritic children. During the year I have been working at a daycare with all age groups, I am extremely...
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Marijo F.


Dundee, MI

$11-15/hr2 yrs exp

I'm an energetic and positive person with about a year of working experience with children, as well as several years of babysitting experience. I have worked at a special needs summer camp as a counselor for deaf, blind, and arthritic children. During the year I have been working at a daycare with all age groups, I am extremely...
Marijo can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Isabel L.


Milan, MI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

4.3

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I currently attend WSU (online) and am in the process of obtaining my bachelors in social work with the intent to go into school social work. Within my professional role, I am a paraeducator in the Saline school district. I specialize in caring for children who have special needs (8+ years experience) but will obviously work...
Isabel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Izzie was amazing! She is very hands-on with the children and is also very crafty. 10/10 recommend. I wish she was available full time so she could be around more often!"

Frances G.

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Imani G.


Milan, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have experience babysitting since I was 14 yrs. old and have assisted at a daycare before. I worked for the YWCA Lake County as a child care consultant where I taught lessons to children ages 4 months to age 12 yrs. from a curriculum based on different literature books in a classroom setting including arts and crafts. I also,...
Imani can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as attentive, honest, and dedicated. I enjoy caring for others and helping them achieve their day in whatever way that looks like for them. I'm a good match for those looking for someone who likes to play and learn - whether it's playtime with a child or a pet. I enjoy learning from others and...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Angela O.


Milan, MI

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Angie, I'm a retired US Army Combat Medic veteran with hazmat & firefighting training, I've got 3 daughters, & an available therapy dog upon request, the therapy dog is Thor my husbands service animal, I'm looking for something to keep me busy & to meet new people, plus making a little extra $$ is always good...
4.0
"Angela is smart and picked on things I missed that were important. She was responsible and pleasant to be around. She is tech savvy and communicates consistently. "

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Beckey W.


Milan, MI

$13-25/hr

Professional Helper

I'm a retired nutritionist who has a lot of experience caring for my elderly father and transporting him to various dr appointments. I am honest, trustworthy, reliable and compassionate.
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Harmony T.


Toledo, OH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Harmony From Toledo

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a 28-year-old mom of two and I love working with kids! I have all kinds of childcare experience including: babysitting since I was 12 years old, 2 years working at a daycare, and 5 years of nannying split between 2 families. I have worked with children, from infants to teenagers, and with children with special needs....
Harmony can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Harmony has nannied for our family (3 year old son and 1 year old daughter) since June of 2021. I can honestly say she is the best nanny we've ever had and we consider her part of our family. She will be moving soon and any family would be lucky to have her."

Kelsey W.

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Howard W.


Saline, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Retired RN with over 30 years experience in many different fields. I am compassionate and treat patients like family. I worked Medical Intensive Coronary Care for 8 years. I am comfortable with suctioning, tube feedings, and others. Feel free to contact me for questions. I have a clean background check and driving record. NI'm...
5.0
"A lifetime of caring for everyone,promoting wellness and tending to the sick,are just a few of Bud's achievements. He has managed to be a shining example of professionalism,no matter the situation,while maintaining the caring,nurturing person he has been,for the...

Janice M.

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Sara S.


Monroe, MI

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a nanny since I was about 14/15, I am 26 now. I have watched kiddos- newborns to 15 years old. I love nannying & pet care, I also do housekeeping. I have had experience in homecare and I am currently completing my bachelors degree. I have 3 siblings, ages 3, 9 and 14. I have over a lot of references. I...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara watched my daughter and I swear she is the best!!! My daughter absolutely loves her. I will never hire anyone else. She was also very pet-friendly. My dog (who doesn’t like anyone), went straight up to her and loved her when he met her!! My daughter won’t stop...

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Dorathy L.


Ypsilanti, MI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Dorathy I'm reliable private private duty caregiver who's very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with client. I specializes in elderly and special needs patients. really passionate about...
Dorathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Dorothy is a very compassionate worker, hard-working, and she is really good at her job."

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Mona A.


Toledo, OH

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Mona

I have experience in shadowing as well as mentoring teachers in the past 5-6 years. I have my associates degree in teacher education. I have worked with kids ranging from ages 0-10. I also have experience with special needs kids as I am a certified behavior technician. As an adept versatile learner, I have a well- rounded skill...
Mona can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sarah L.


Tecumseh, MI

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool/Daycare Teacher & Mom Seeking Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been working with children for 18 plus years in daycare and preschool settings. I am open to evening or weekend care needs or summer care. I have experience with special needs as well as with working with multiples! I have worked with twins on several occasions. I am also a mom of three sweet boys, ages 11, 8, and 5.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarah is a compassionate person who will treat your kids like her own. She will do many activities that suits your child and will keep them actively learning new things. On holidays she will have your child make crafts for you to cherish. "

Brea V.

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Kirstie M.


Ypsilanti, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Journey Of Life

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been doing home care for over 15 years. I have been a home manager, worked with the elderly, companionship, hospice, special needs and more. Keeping the mind and body motivated is my motto. I'd describe my personality as caring, encouraging and motivating I like caring for seniors because I like to give back what they...
Kirstie can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kirstie is a hard working dependable individual. She takes great care of her clients and cares about their well-being. She takes great pride in her job."

Barbara H.

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Abigail B.


Belleville, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Recent BEd Graduate And Mother Of A Special Needs Child, Seeking Part Time Employment!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've had the joy of working with children for over 10+ years, in school and professionally. I graduated with Highest Honors from Michigan State University in May 2023 with a Bachelor's in Education (Elementary Y5-6th, Language Arts) and plan to pursue a Master's in education. I'm also a mom to a wonderful autistic 7-year-old boy...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abigail is a very gentle and loving person. She took great care of my baby and spent a lot of time playing with and reading to him. I appreciated the effort she took to take him on walks and on outings to the park and museums. She is reliable and responsive, as...

Audrey M.

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Jessica D.


Ypsilanti, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Evening/Weekend Opportunities

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jess! I am a full time graduate student studying physical therapy at GVSU and am looking for some occasional babysitting opportunities! Since I am a student, my schedule will vary - but I am generally available in the evenings on weekdays and most of the day Friday through Sunday! I babysat all through high...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited to see her again. Would recommend and hope to hire...

Ruth M.

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Barbara H.


Ypsilanti, MI

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Reliable, Creative, And Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience in providing reliable, empathic, and safe child care. I have cared for newborns up to age 16 and am comfortable carrying for special needs children. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, assisting with homework, facilitating fun and age-appropriate activities, taking care of...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Barbara is extremely responsible and dedicated. She has watched both my children and occasionally my pets for many years. She has helped immensely with my son and his virtual learning homework. She loves playing educational games. She goes above and beyond. I...

Brittany T.

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Sarah W.


Ypsilanti, MI

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job!!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving and compassionate person who has loads of experience under my belt! I have over 14 years of experience from babysitting my 3 younger siblings to babysitting for large families near me. I have been on care. com for 4 years and have loved the families I have served. I just completed my degree in elementary special...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Sarah has been amazing with our kids. She is very punctual, responds quickly and has been a great help with child care. We would definitely recommend"

Michael L.

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Tamera L.


Ypsilanti, MI

$16/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children from ages 2-10 for 6 years. I enjoy being around children as they bring me a sense of joy and I enjoy their fun energy. I've worked as an enrichment specialist at fortis academy with elementary aged students. That experience influenced the way I engage with children for the better and I have...
Tamera can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"“We couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! Tamera is warm, attentive, and truly goes above and beyond to make sure our kids feel comfortable, safe, and entertained. She quickly picked up on each child’s personality, engaging them with fun, creative activities...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dundee, MI

Isabel L.

5.0

Izzie has great communication and has always been on time. I have five children, three who have special needs, and I have always felt confident in her abilities to handle any situation that may arise. As a parent of children with special needs, it is rare to find someone that you can completely...

- Sarah W.

Angela O.

4.0

Angela is smart and picked on things I missed that were important. She was responsible and pleasant to be around. She is tech savvy and communicates consistently.

- Care member

Harmony T.

5.0

Harmony has nannied for our family (3 year old son and 1 year old daughter) since June of 2021. I can honestly say she is the best nanny we've ever had and we consider her part of our family. She will be moving soon and any family would be lucky to have her.

- Kelsey W.

Howard W.

5.0

A lifetime of caring for everyone,promoting wellness and tending to the sick,are just a few of Bud's achievements. He has managed to be a shining example of professionalism,no matter the situation,while maintaining the caring,nurturing person he has been,for the thirty plus years,I have known him.

- Janice M.

Sara S.

5.0

Sara is an excellent sitter for our family. Our sons adore her and light up when Ms. Sara is coming over. She communicates frequent but not too frequently, a perfect balance to have peace of mind that the kids are well cared for while we are away.

- Care member

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