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Nicholas H.


Linden, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Harrison Complete Home Care LLC At Harrison Complete Home Care LLC, we specialize in providing personalized care for individuals with special needs. With over six years of combined experience in healthcare, including two years as an EMT and four years as a CNA, our team is well-equipped to deliver compassionate and professional...
I have babysat for families before. I have also worked in a day care for a couple of months. I took care of and worked with adults with special needs for at least four years and I am still involved in the lives of the adults I took care of.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

I'm a friendly and professional mom looking to care of special needs people. I have experience with multiple special needs people, some who are in my own family as well as friends outside of my family. I have also been a caregiver which gives me many transferable skills for a position being around special needs individuals.
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Mary R.


Waterford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patience And Empathy

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, specialized care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often...

Mike M.

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Debra A.


Fowlerville, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver, Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a private caregiver with approximately 15 years experience working with Dementia, elderly and special needs in their homes. I'm 59 years old and live near Howell. I'm willing to travel for your special someone and care for them. I can do meal prep, light housekeeping, dispense medications, pay bills, errands, exercises etc....
Debra can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Debbie is very kind and compassionate!"

Susan L.

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Jennifer B.


Highland, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting...

Mattie P.

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Kendra S.


Clarkston, MI

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/sitter Available For Summer Vacation Hours And Long-term

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have eight plus years of experience in the care giving field with the same client (special needs). Activity planning, transporting, meal prep & passing medication includes some responsibilities I feel will prepare me for future jobs.
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kendra. She has been so great to my two boys. Kendra is so involved with my kids when she takes care of them. My kids do fun activities as well as learn, TV time is at a minimum. She continuously goes above and beyond....

Anthony N.

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Veronica M.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20-300/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Innovator For All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 8 years, I have realized my passion is with children. I have worked closely with special needs individuals and have watched multiple children ages 3 months to 16 years old over the years. The best part about working with children is that every day is a new experience for them and with them. My goal is to become...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Veronica has been caring for my children for several months now, and I would absolutely recommend her. Veronica is thoughtful and patient with my 2yo and 6yo. My youngest gave her a hard time early on refusing to nap for her. But Veronica was super patient with my...

Kate I.

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Debra W.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
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Cheryl L.


Howell, MI

$11-25/hr4 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver For Disabled Clients

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.

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Denise W.


White Lake, MI

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

I have experience with babies and toddlers including children 10-16 years old. Also I have experience with special needs individuals. Heartsaver, CPR, first aid, AED certified with the American Red Cross. Completed Care. com background check. Rachael G Feb 1, 2024 Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of my two little ones. They light up when she walks in the house and I know they are in good hands when she is around. Dee is professional and communicative and my kids adore her. I would recommend...

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Alison A.


White Lake, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...

Sarah A.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
Abby can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Abby has been the best Nanny I have ever hired thus far! She was very dependable, kind, loving and took excellent care of my boys! It was such a great feeling knowing that when I was at work, my boys were in great hands. She is absolutely the best and I highly...

Michele M.

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Madison W.


Brighton, MI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A year ago I graduated with my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I worked as an ABA Technician working with kids on the spectrum. In August of this year, I accepted a position as the Program Coordinator at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. Friendship Circle is a non-profit organization who services and helps build...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!"

Stacy D.

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Janet C.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with babies, children and children with special needs. I am a very loving, caring and energetic person. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I love kids of all ages. I enjoy reading to children, music, arts and crafts and sports as well as having fun with them. I love to cook. I have endless energy. Housekeeping and...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janet is exactly who she says she is "a fun loving Grandma". Janet has been taking care of my 8 year old daughter and we fell in-love with Janet quickly. She is loving, caring, thoughtful and is really good at keeping Anna busy between dress-up, cooking, arts &...

Talisha R.

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Hailey S.


Grand Blanc, MI

$12-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter. I Have Experience With Special Needs Children. Looking For Part Time Job

I am 23 years old. I have experience babysitting special needs children, I have worked at a daycare as a teaching assistant for two years, and as a lead teacher for one year. I have been CPR and first aid certified in the past and am willing to update my certifications. I have babysat children between he ages of 5 months and 7...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hailey is a very loving, caring person. She enjoys being with kids and goes above and beyond what is asked of her."

Danyail L.

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Vannah M.


Grand Blanc, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Trustworthy, Responsible, Dependable, Honest, Caring! Sound Great? Read My Bio!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everybody! I am a young woman in my twenties looking for some extra monthly income. I currently work full time at a specialty animal surgical hospital and I'm located in Grand Blanc, MI. I have an 18mo niece and a nephew due in August! I've helped babysit and raise family friends kids since I was only 12yrs old so I've...
Vannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great with young kids and pets! Very reliable and responsible. "

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Kendall S.


Grand Blanc, MI

$26/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced and dedicated 18-year-old caregiver with five years in childcare, with a medical background bolstered by comprehensive first aid and CPR training. I am currently pursuing a special education degree, adept at working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Passionate about pet care and...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cheryl H.


Davisburg, MI

$23-24/hr1 yrs exp

Cheryl H Of Davisburg, MI

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a energetic and positive mother of 3 adult children. I have worked for an elementary school for 13 years as at special needs sub. I am currently working with 2 families. One has MS and the other RA. I assist, transport to dr appts /errands and light housework. A lot of what I do is social. I enjoy working with...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her."

Tim J.

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Sarah M.


Clarkston, MI

$11-20/hr4 yrs exp

Looking for a Great Family to Become Part Of

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sarah. I was a camp counselor at SCAMP for two years in Clakston, Michigan. SCAMP is a summer camp for children with emotional and physical needs. I enjoyed working at SCAMP because the children really enjoyed being at SCAMP and doing all the different activities and field trips we did. While working at SCAMP, I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fenton, MI

Mary R.

5.0

Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often modified her schedule to fit our...

- Mike M.

Debra A.

5.0

Debra is a wonderful caregiver, helped care for my mother during the last couple years of her life. My mother had advanced Alzheimer's amongst other ailments, Debra was always kind and caring despite the many challenges certain times could bring. Debra was always extremely reliable, well up...

- Steve M.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting relationship with out tween twins. We would...

- Mattie P.

Kendra S.

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kendra. She has been so great to my two boys. Kendra is so involved with my kids when she takes care of them. My kids do fun activities as well as learn, TV time is at a minimum. She continuously goes above and beyond. Kendra is also professional, trusting,...

- Anthony N.

Veronica M.

5.0

Veronica has been caring for my children for several months now, and I would absolutely recommend her. Veronica is thoughtful and patient with my 2yo and 6yo. My youngest gave her a hard time early on refusing to nap for her. But Veronica was super patient with my kiddo's exhausted frustrations and...

- Kate I.

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