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Megan H.


Flushing, MI

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Can Work Any Time Tuesdays, Thursday S, And Fridays! (Weekends If Needed)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 6+ years of childcare experience & 4 years working as a CNA. My current job responsibilities include: -Ensure the safety of the children -Tend to the children's basic needs -Administer medicine as directed by Employer -Prepare Meals -Research, plan, participate, and supervise activities with children -Transport children...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jenifer R.


Corunna, MI

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

3.8

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of four siblings and I have an 17-year-old special needs son and a 2-year-old daughter. I have over 25 years experience as a child care provider, babysitter, nanny, caregiver and respite care worker. I have experience with children from birth up to adulthood. I have experience with special needs and normally...
Jenifer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenifer was the best nanny we ever had. She would go the extra mile by ensuring the house was always picked up, the kids homework was completed and the dogs were fed. She was very reliable and flexible. We are sad that we moved away and couldn't bring her with us."

Annie N.

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

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janet took care of my little boy like her own. She was always reliable given that we had odd and long working hours. She was always ready to step up when I was running late or had last minute emergencies. She never called in sick! She is like family to us and we...

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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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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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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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Trenae B.


Flint, MI

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Care Assistance

Hello Family and thank you for considering me! My name is Trenae. I love caring for people and it's always been my passion. I'll ensure that your loved ones are treated with compassion, and respect. I'm a fast learner and I love to learn new things. I've assisted with various types of conditions from my personal life to my work....
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Lisa G.


Montrose, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver

Hello, I am a Mother of 5, and Grand Mother of 10+ I have had at least 20 years of paid experience, and 38 years of unpaid experience. I have worked throughout the years with both (elderly with special needs and children) I am proficient in almost all elderly care needs. Dementia, Alzheimer's, wound care etc. What I do not...
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Ida L.


Swartz Creek, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I find myself being fulfilled with helping children create their sense of confidence in themselves. Helping them cultivate life skills that they will carry into adulthood. I have 10 years of experience helping care for a complex special needs child. Also, I was the handler for a service dog of 8 years.
Ida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CNA

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Jenifer R.


Corunna, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

I'm the oldest of four siblings, I have an 11-year-old and I have over 18 years experience as a childcare provider, babysitter, nanny and respite care worker. I have experience with children from birth up to 11 years old; experience with special needs and normally developing children. I am CPR certified and have experience with...
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Janet C.


Swartz Creek, MI

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had over 10 years experience caring for a child diagnosed with Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities as well as Development and Speech Delays. I love her as my own child. She recently had to move to Florida to live with her mother. So I am now available to care for another child. I am very loving,...
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Sarah K.


Swartz Creek, MI

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

Hi families !! I'm 26 and living in Troy, MI. Working with the Special Needs Children has taught me increased patience, extra attention and unconditional love for them. I have nannied for twins up north. I went to Michigan College of Beauty for my Esthetician license Also called a Skin- Therapist who specializes in skin...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nikkia L.


Flint, MI

$22-35/hr20 yrs exp

As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing and supporting children's growth and well-being. With over two decades of experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of each child and strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can...
Nikkia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Nikkia L.


Flint, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm a certified nursing assistant and I can cook and do light housekeeping I have the ability to do everything that a nursing home does great company and I have my only vehicle
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Helen T.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Are Blessings!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Helen. I'm a newly retired Police Officer who is highly trained in many areas. CPR to Executive Protection Training. I also have 22 nieces and nephews that I have helped raise along with my step children. Since Retiring I have been blessed to Nanny/Babysit many children from Newborns to Teenagers, including...
Helen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I can’t say enough positive things about Helen. I believe that the universe brings people into your life exactly when you need them. We were in a pinch to find a nanny after our then current nanny found a full-time position. Helen literally came to our rescue. She...

Nicole G.

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Dawn W.


Montrose, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Looking To Make A Difference In A Seniors Life.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have fostered and adopted special needs children. I have also done elder care for my parents for over 10 years. I also helped take care of a loved one til the day before he passed and went to hospice house. I've also done in home care for clients. I'm available part time asking for $18-$20 an hour. I want to make a difference...
Dawn can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Dawn treated my mom like family, and went so far to bring her dinner from her dinner table. Dawn truly cares for the people that she takes care of .Dawn was an asset to my mom's care with out her we would not have been able to have my mom stay in her home for as...

Michelle R.

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Michele H.


Davison, MI

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Mature, Compassionate Woman Seeking Senior Care.

Hi! My name is Michele, I've spent many years caregiving infants, toddlers, school aged and elderly. My passion is to help families care for their loved ones no matter what their age is! I've worked in daycares, private nanny and in home elder care for those that need an extra hand. I've raised two amazing young men (one with...
Michele can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Michele took great care of my son and was very reliable before I went remote! Highly recommended!!"

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hailey has been watching my daughter since she was under a year old, and she's done a wonderful job caring for her every time. Never have to worry about her safety, and she has great patience for young children. Very responsible young lady. :)"

Jamie G.

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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, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Flushing, MI

Jenifer R.

5.0

Jenifer was among a few prospective childcare providers. She, by far, exceeded the others in communication. Very prompt in response and open to honest discussion. We did not hire her simply because we were blessed with family being able to help us out unexpectedly. We think she may have been a great...

- Bobbi F.

Janet C.

5.0

Jan is absolutely wonderful! She was my daughter's caregiver for 8 years, and quickly became family. Jan is very loving, caring, and so very patient, which was necessary with our special needs daughter. She went above and beyond to make herself available and loved our daughter as one of her own....

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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.

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.

Helen T.

5.0

I can’t say enough positive things about Helen. I believe that the universe brings people into your life exactly when you need them. We were in a pinch to find a nanny after our then current nanny found a full-time position. Helen literally came to our rescue. She is prompt, professional, kind and...

- Nicole G.

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