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Special needs caregivers in Fenton, MI

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
5.0
"Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy. "

Cathy S.

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Shyra B.


Flint, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Shyra and I have been working in the Healthcare Field for 20 years. I'm a non-smoker. I have worked with many different levels of care. I have worked in group homes and done respite care for children, with autism and cerebral palsy, I have worked with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, TBI and Hospice. I am...
5.0
"She was on time for the interview and she cane with her resume. she answered all my questions. She is very knowledgeable and informative about the needs of the special person. She has knowledge about medications. I was very please that I met her And I would...

Hana L.

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Katie C.


Ortonville, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Passion for kids & extra love for special needs! I am the oldest of a big blended family three of which have special needs. I have a plethora of experience working with kids both professionally & through non-profit/community based areas. I have a background in Theatre & have directed kids in local community productions & more....
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Katie immediately had a way of making my family feel comfortable in our transition starting with a full time nanny. She is trustworthy, reliable, flexible and surprised us by how calmly she handles stressful moments. Her patience is exceptional! Her creativity is...

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Shawna A.


Waterford, MI

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

I live in Waterford, MI. I am a special needs bus aide for the Waterford School District transportation department. I am able to help you with anything from House Sitting, Plant Care, Housekeeping, Pet Sitting, Senior Care, and Child Care. Would love to meet you and see how I can make your life easier.
Shawna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica E.


Wixom, MI

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a First Aid/CPR trained, newborn/infant specialized, trauma/special needs trained caregiver. I work with families and children of all ages and love reading books, getting outdoors, and doing crafts! I have over 15 years of childcare experience in various capacities ranging from Nanny to Daycare Teacher to...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

My name is Tia. I'm a mom of 2 kids ages 11 and 8. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked with children who have had special needs and needed physical and occupational therapy exercises. I'm reliable, trustworthy, caring, creative and energetic. I love engaging with children and helping...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Abby D.


Brighton, MI

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

Hey! I'm Abby. I'm about to be a freshman in college studying to be an Occupational Therapist. I have had about five years of paid babysitting/pet sitting experience. I have been working daily with children with special needs for two years now. I graduated highschool with over a GPA of 4. 0 so I am more then happy and able to...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sierra B.


Burton, MI

$13-50/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

I can work with schedules! I have 2 days off I'm completely free and can work anytime you need me to! I'm passionate about caring for children and helping them grow and develop. I have raised my 3 siblings with also one year of childcare experience, where I supported families by providing reliable and engaging care for their...
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Emily H.


Davisburg, MI

$11-15/hr

Special Population Aid

I have been working and caring for a number of children in the special population for 6 years. I love to learn the way each child works and their own preferences and dislikes, this allows me to get closer to fully understanding them as the person they are.
Hi! I just recently graduated College with a Early Childhood Educations degree, learning about the growth and development from birth till they are 5. I am patient, helpful and excited to help kids succeed. I love to interact with kids, especially by playing with them and reading to them. I have gained experience by working in a...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

Hello! I am currently enrolled in Washtenaw Community College on the path to become an Elementary School Teacher. I love kids and this past summer I was employed at a waterpark where I spent all day with kids and received CPR and first aid training! I am looking for a job to earn some extra money while going through school. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am a student at Central Michigan University currently, studying Special Education K-12 and Early Childhood Education. I am looking for babysitting/nanny jobs while I am home from school. I want to help people in any way that I can. I am comfortable with kids of any age and any pets. I have experience both babysitting, working...
Skye can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jennifer H.


Brighton, MI

$10-25/hr

Special Needs Companion Care Provider

Hi, My name is Jennifer & I am the mother of 2 wonderful children ages 19 & 10. I was a dental professional for 32 years & decided that I needed a change of pace! I am looking to make a difference in the life of a special needs individual. I am mature, reliable & compassionate. I am CPR certified & am familiar with the patience...
My name is Samantha and I have been working with special needs and mentally ill patients for 1. 5 years. I love the feeling of being able to connect with them. I find it so fulfilling to see them grow as a human being and being able to teach them new things every day. I worked with special needs adults at Flatrock Manor Assisted...
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Mariyam B.


Walled Lake, MI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

I have been working with people with autism spectrum disorders since 2015. I have experience working through autism centers with a BCBA. I am a registered behavior technician (RBT). I think this field of work is especially rewarding. I am a patient, caring, and responsible caregiver.
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Barbara C.


Walled Lake, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

CHILDCARE- ORGANIZATION- ERRANDS

[Newborn-12 years of age] -CPR Certified -Comfortable, reliable transportation for children. -Experience with special needs -Experience with Twins (4-month-olds & Toddlers) -Experience with many newborns (babies are my favorite!) -Emotional intelligent driven (I believe children need to feel heard and accepted in order to...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Stacy L.


Brighton, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher- Fill In Or Companion Care

I recently left the field of teaching to spend more time with my family, enjoying things that I love. I was a special education teacher in Ingham County for students with severe multiple impairments for 11 year. In my classroom I cared for students with physical limitations, trach care, g-tube, specialized feeding protocols and...
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Vivian L.


Fowlerville, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Able to provide a safe environment and provide personal care assistance. Experience in planning activities and adventures that are engaging.
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Cynthia S.


Ortonville, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Your Next Assistant

Hello, hopefully I can make your life easier. I have several yrs experience in home care. I have many skills including straight catheterization, wound care, enteral feeding, ROM, transfers, dementia care, experience with ALS, ADD/ADHD, MS, paralysis, CVA, Parkinson's, and more. I also enjoy cleaning, organizing, helping with...
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Leslie R.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I currently work as a full-time Para Professional in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District in a Cognitively Impaired Classroom. I have experience in ASD as well. I am also CPI certified.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fenton, MI

Abby H.

5.0

Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy.

- Cathy S.

Shyra B.

5.0

Shyra has a wonderful personality, was punctual, and made sure all directions were clear ahead of time. I would hire her again.

- Dawn M.

Katie C.

5.0

Katie immediately had a way of making my family feel comfortable in our transition starting with a full time nanny. She is trustworthy, reliable, flexible and surprised us by how calmly she handles stressful moments. Her patience is exceptional! Her creativity is an asset and she has been friendly...

- Care member

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