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I have roughly 4-5 years of experience babysitting children along with pet sitting so I am comfortable with animals! I've cared for children between the ages of 6 months-13 years old. I used to work in a nursing home for 4 years and have experience caring for the elderly and individuals with special needs. I also have worked in...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of 8 and grandmother to three grandchildren. I have 2 special needs Young Adults and my eldest brother (55+) who is also special needs that I have guardianship over. I shower, shave and help to brush their teeth and other daily grooming needs as well as doing their Medication Management /...
Tammy can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"One of the kindest and most caring people I’ve ever met! Knows how to get the job done while also taking into consideration peoples emotions and feelings. "
Care member
Milissa T.
Harrison Township, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a strong care-giving background along with professional experience. My experience started with caring for special needs seniors. Also, caring for my grandmother with Alzheimer's, along with assisting a wonderful lady with dementia. I have a heart for the elderly, and love spending time with our seniors. I am confident in...
Milissa can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Milissa is a very caring, conscientious, detail oriented person. I supervise her on a daily basis and consider her to be an integral part of the success of our team. She works well with others, take directions well, and consistently meets and exceeds customer...
Steve D.
5.0
(3)
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
"Lorediana helped me with the task of bathing my mom. She did a great job. My mom is wheelchair bound from a stroke & Lorediana had no problems completing the task. She jumped right into it like she had done it for her before. She was thorough & even finished in...
Denise C.
5.0
(6)
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, meal prep, craft assistance
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a retired elementary teacher of 16 years and have an Early Childhood Endorsement from Western Michigan University. I taught three of those 16 years in Special Education (K-5). I have also nannied for/taught children on the Autism spectrum and children with mental illnesses.
I offer maturity, punctuality, a loving...
Alan K.
Harrison Township, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Provider Of Services To Special Needs And Elderly Clients
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy being a babysitter because I love helping out. I get the opportunity to help busy families with their children, pets and housecare. I like being able to take some of that weight and stress off day to day caregiving and any tasks assigned. I am able to help out with cleaning, meal preparation, homework, extra curricular...
Katelynn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's great at keeping my very active boys busy! Loves playing games with them and getting them outdoors. And is always very reliable."
Carrie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Judi and I'm a mother of two grown children and I reside in Shelby Twp. I've been a part-time nanny for 4 families over the past 7 years and have super enjoyed everyone of them.
I am experienced in caring for newborn, special needs and twin children. I also have homeschool/tutoring experience.
I have 2 degrees...
Judi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We have been so incredibly blessed to have Judi as our nanny. She is caring - thoughtful- positive - energetic- punctual- dependable- and has become a part of our family. She is willing to do whatever asked and takes initiative to do things that she isn't asked. My...
Tiffany D.
Kelly Z.
Saint Clair Shores, MI
$20/hr • 10 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 and fully...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelly has been a part of my sons life since he was born! (He is now 10!) She has a natural gift for caring for kids of all ages. Maintaining interaction and encouraging learning through fun are two of my top loves about Kelly. She always shows up with a beaming...
Margaret C.
Jan M.
Roseville, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Part Time, Caring Companionship And Assistance With Daily Personal And Household Needs.
5.0
(15)
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, personal care
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.
Alyssa C.
Clinton Township, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with special need clients to take care of them, reach goals, and build a close relationship. Challenging children aren't an issue for me. I've dealt with very tough cases and was able to successfully have a good relationship with the client. I have a huge heart for children, and love finding ways to interact and...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa is the most caring, compassionate, health care professional my wife and I have ever worked with. She is always on time, does what she says she is going to do, and goes above and beyond our expectations. We feel so blessed to be working with her."
Robert G.
5.0
(3)
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:
Wound Care
CPR
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.
Andrea R.
Fraser, MI
$22-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I been An adult senior care for more then 3 years I can help with special needs Preparing meals bathing mobility am 5'7 strong . I love been a caregiver am sweet loving great listener like to talk a lot I smile a lot . I have experience with Dementia Akzimers and Parkinson Am looking forward to meeting you sincerely Andrea
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Rebecca S.
Sterling Heights, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 28 years of teaching experience with children who have special needs and have assisted my family in the care of adults with special needs. I feel very comfortable spending time with and helping senior citizens. I am energetic, compassionate, and an advocate for others, which led me to complete a program for patient health...
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve been a caregiver for 10 year to a special needs person. I am also certified in first aid and CPR, blood-borne pathogen's, emergency medicine and recipient rights. I absolutely love what I do.
Jenna can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
I have a background in recreation Therapy. I currently work as a substitute teacher mostly with Children with special needs. I was a stay at home mother for 15 years and did meals on wheels where I spend time with seniors in there homes visiting with them for hours after my shift. I am an experienced cook having taken courses at...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services
I have worked with the elderly, specifically women who have dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I have taken care of all household duties and personal care. I have worked with special needs for 7 years too and provide the same care.
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Stephanie B.
Macomb, MI
$16-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a recent college graduate looking to spend her summer with some amazing kids! I have over a year of babysitting experience and special needs experience as a substitute paraprofessional, with ages in the school ranging from 3 to 26. Besides caring for the kiddos, I am more than willing to do...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fair Haven, MI
Tammy L.
5.0
To let others know how wonderful she is as a caregiver
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Milissa T.
5.0
I have known Milissa for roughly 8 eight years. She has always been dependable and reliable. Someone I can trust she is our neighbor as well.
- AnneMarie B.
Lorediana M.
5.0
Lori provided home care for our mother in 2022 prior to Mom's move to Memory Care. She was very professional, caring, committed and punctual. She even offered some helpful suggestions for improving care based on her experience.
- Gail S.
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.
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.
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