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Special needs caregivers in Eastpointe, MI

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Carmen M.


Hazel Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Doula Offering Childcare, Meal Prep, Errands

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Sorry, no school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis. 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 &...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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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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 came highly recommended from a friend and took care of my uncle for several months. He was caring, engaging, attentive, patience and went above any expectations. Feeling vulnerable with trusting someone to care for my uncle in his home, Alan helped my uncle...

Sandy B.

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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$10-50/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
"She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "

DiAngelo W.

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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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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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.

4.3

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tabi is a great person all around. She is amazing with children and pets. She is a great friend. Very responsible and reliable. Has amazing work ethic and is very organized. "

Saundra C.

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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 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: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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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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: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
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Jamie G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

CNA personal assistant education in mental health social work and geriatric conditions. Specializing in stages of Dementia, Tourette's, ADD, EOL/hospice doula CPR and more. Looking for full time &/or part time work 1 on 1 with client to accelerate their quality of life. Experienced special needs Travel/Relocation assistant. 15+...
Jamie can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Taylor N.


Clinton Township, MI

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Weekend/Date Night Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm looking for a few families to babysit for after work hours or on date nights. I'm 29 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:

First Aid

CPR

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Carmen M.


Hazel Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Offering Companion Care & Transportation

Hello, I'm Carmen. I have many years of caregiving experience, mostly with younger kids & special needs individuals. Experience with 1 to 1 care for a senior in her 90s. I also worked in a help button call center, assisting seniors with receiving help from caregivers or dispatching EMS. I am warm, compassionate and honest. I...
Carmen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Angel S.


Mount Clemens, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Registered Nurse Looking To Provide Childcare Only

I am experienced with children of all ages; my passion and joy in life is caring for children. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have been a pediatric Registered Nurse for 15 years. I enjoy children of all ages and can provide age appropriate activities, as well as assisting with school work. I have over 20...
Angel can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Personal Care Aide (10 Years Exp..)

With 10 years of experience as a Personal Care Aide, I have honed my skills in providing compassionate and dedicated care to individuals with special needs, geriatric PT's, and also working in hospitals. My expertise includes assisting with daily living activities, assisting with medications, offering emotional support, and so...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Hello and thanks for taking the time to read my BIO! I have been in childcare for about three years, I taught preschool for about 2. I do have much experience with all children of all backgrounds including special needs kids. I love all the kids that I care for and treat them all as if they're mine! As you watch them grow they...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eastpointe, MI

Carmen M.

5.0

Carmen was scheduled pretty last minute on Thursday. She still accommodated me with a pre-cisit conversation about my daughter’s needs & her patterns and schedule. Carmen changed her, settled her down and when I got home my 5 month old was asleep. She stayed asleep all night. Thank you Carmen for...

- Care member

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.

Alan K.

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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