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Special needs caregivers in Eastpointe, MI

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Stacey S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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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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Chloe P.


Harrison Township, MI

$23-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

ACTIVE CAREER NANNY LOOKING!!! Hi! My name is Chloe! I am 22 years old and live in the Ferndale area but willing to travel! I am currently looking for a long term full time nanny position! I have 6 years of experience along with working with special needs kiddos, epilepsy & food allergy's! I have tons of experience working with...
Chloe can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She has made a great impression so far ,Great Job Chloe ."

Donnie B.

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Alan K.


Harrison Township, MI

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Senior And Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am fully vaccinated and boosted. My mantra in caregiving is to provide maximum comfort and satisfaction to my charge. In the past 31/2 years I have had 5 long term assignments. During this time I have never missed a shift. Services I have provided include housework, laundry, simple cooking and fitness activities. Most recently...
Alan can also help with: Respite care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Alan is, courteous, intelligent, and time flexible"

William H.

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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$11-50/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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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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Alan K.


Harrison Township, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Provider Of Services To Special Needs And Elderly Clients

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

In the past 3 and 1/2 years I have had five long term assignments with gentlemen ranging in age from mid-30s to 99. These assignments lasted anywhere from six months to two and one half years. During these times I have never missed an assignment. A typical shift is four hours three days per week. Assignments have ranged from 1...
5.0
"Alan has been a valued support for our son. He is patient and calm; reliable and attentive. We are very sorry to lose Alan as he has decided to move on. Any family would be lucky to have him provide care to a loved one."

Ann D.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Sara H.

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Deborah K.


Detroit, MI

$26-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Responsible, Experienced With Great References!

A dedicated nanny who goes above and beyond for children. Have been a nanny in Grosse Pointe Park for the last 10 years : résumé upon request. Core Qualifications: Friendly personality and actively engages with children Excellent listening skills Experience working with children of all ages; including special...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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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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.

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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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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

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Mary was an absolute ANGEL. She watched our 7 and 3 year old for a date night, and absolutely went above and beyond. She brought Halloween crafts, took them on a “picnic” in our backyard, and read books with them until we got home. She was very patient and so so...

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Sofia B.


Detroit, MI

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, And Reliable Caregiver!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! am an active, creative, reliable, patient, and fun caretaker for your children! I am now in my second year as a kindergarten teacher in Belleville MI. I have had 8 years of combined education and experience with children aged 3 months to children with special needs aged 20+. I am also CPR and first aid...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sofia has always impressed me with her zeal for life. She is honest, very responsible, eager to be helpful. It's a blessing to know her."

Paulette T.

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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, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Cat was a wonderful caregiver to our daughter. She is patient, responsible, thoughtful, very dependable, flexible, and wonderful with children. Our daughter is now a teenager (and no longer needs a caregiver) and our experience with Cat was so positive that we...

Patricia B.

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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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Karen A.


Madison Heights, MI

$11-16/hr

Fun And Energetic

Hi! My name is Karen and I'm a retired special needs teacher. I currently am looking for a senior care job where I can provide companionship, plan meals, do errands and laundry. I can assist with medication and bathing needs. I would like to have a friend where we can laugh and talk. I am available to do other jobs if needed....
Karen can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my CDA, CPR, CMA, & Graduating 2024 with my associates degree in early childhood education, I have experience with children in multiple areas for the child from learning, to assisting with special needs, daily care, activities, and etc,
Teairra can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Taylor N.


Clinton Township, MI

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Weekend/Date Night Sitter Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm looking for a few families to babysit for after work hours or on date nights. I'm 30 and currently work full time for the State of Michigan licensing foster homes. I have a Bachelor's degree in Child and Family Development from WMU. I'm available most weekends or after 5:30 on weekdays. I have 5 years of experience...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Dedicated and compassionate individual with extensive experience as a stay-at-home mother of three boys, including managing minor health conditions. Skilled in providing care for a special needs family member, demonstrating patience, empathy, and strong caregiving abilities. Additionally, experienced in maintaining cleanliness...
Christinia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eastpointe, MI

Stacey S.

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.

Chloe P.

5.0

She has made a great impression so far ,Great Job Chloe .

- Donnie B.

Alan K.

5.0

Alan is, courteous, intelligent, and time flexible

- William H.

Latia M.

5.0

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

- DiAngelo W.

Nicole M.

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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