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Hi! I'm a 22-year-old and just moved to the Putnam area from Michigan. I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate individual who loves reading, writing, and creating art. I have experience caring for and raising my 6 younger siblings for my entire life. I have experience caring for all ages with special needs in multiple stages...
I am a licensed art therapist, CPR certified, experienced in special needs care K-Adult, and I have 1 year experience working in schools giving art therapy with all types of kiddos! I will come with art supplies, crafts, games, and all around smiles. I adore kids and they like bright colorful me haha. I am gentle, kind, silly,...
Christina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Paige S.
Garden City, MI
$11-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with extensive experience in providing care and support to seniors and children with special needs. As a mother of four, I have a natural ability to nurture and empathize with others. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in radiology. My past experience includes working with individuals...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Paige S.
Garden City, MI
$11-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with extensive experience in providing care and support to seniors and individuals with special needs. As a mother of four, I have a natural ability to nurture and empathize with others. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in radiology, demonstrating my commitment to personal growth...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Amanda M.
Garden City, MI
$14-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Amanda I have been a teacher the past 3 years. I have plenty of experience working with peers with disabilities. I worked for a specific company because my cousin has severe autism. He is currently low functioning, and now 34 years old.
I started babysitting when I was 16. I babysat for 2 years for a 4-month-old and a 2-year-old. I also 4 years experience with special needs children. one of the reasons I love working with kids is because I love to watch them learn and grow
Meghann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience in Home and Health Care, Project Management, Personal and Virtual Assistance, Housekeeping, House/Vacation Sitting. I am hardworking, diligent, honest, caring and responsible. Your loved one's care is important. I also have Special Needs experience. I have a college education. I am CPR and...
Jc can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next level with forethought and care."
Barron M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time.
I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day...
Suhaily F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones.
I have completed all of my background checks and they are...
Lauren D.
Melvindale, MI
$15-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Lauren! I Love Kids I'm Ready To Shape Young Minds Whole Also Having Fun!
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm lauren! I have multiple years of experience taking care of kids. (2 professional years) I took care of my sister who is on the spectrum, also I have experience working at a daycare, lastly I monitor special needs students for trinity transportation. Throughout my time in school I had many babysitting opportunities that I...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is a smart, kind and over all a genuine person. I’ve trusted her with my children who are my everything as a single mother and she’s has been so helpful not only to my children but to me ! She is always on time, really interactive with my children and helps...
Care member
Levita C.
Detroit, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...
5.0
"Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs! "
Nicole R.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 9-19. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos...
Elizabeth O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Peg R., and I live in Dearborn, Michigan. I have an amazing fully grown daughter named Madelyn who lives in Denver, Colorado. I grew up in Dearborn, attended Dearborn High school and received my college degree from Michigan State University.
I have extensive experience looking after children 0-14 years of age. I've...
Peggy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Peg is fantastic and anyone would be lucky to have her! Responsible, reliable, and just an overall good person. If she still lived local to us, we'd love to keep her for our own."
Victoria M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate in psychology, returning for my masters in social work in the fall. I am flexible with scheduling and have reliable transportation. I have been a babysitter all my life, as I am the oldest of 4 siblings. I have years of experience working with special needs individuals. My brother is on the...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have raised two sons, one with special needs. I own three dogs of my own, I love all animals. I love to garden, read and craft. I am a child care giver.
Shaylynn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again."
Care member
Heather G.
Dearborn Heights, MI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for special needs adults including one with seizure disorder. I'm happy to assist you with your family member as well.
5.0
"Heather is very nice and professional."
Randa K.
Benjamin R.
Lincoln Park, MI
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
The Most Patient Easy-going Sitter You'll Ever Meet :)
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
With over five years of extensive experience in childcare, I have established myself as a highly capable and reliable babysitter. I have successfully provided care for infants and toddlers, demonstrating my expertise in managing the unique needs of young children. My experience includes serving as the primary caregiver for my...
Benjamin can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Ben was an excellent caregiver for my 9 year old son. He arrived on time, was very friendly and listened to my instructions. I felt very comfortable leaving my son with him and would hire him again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a professional pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience in cats, dogs, and exotics. I am also a loving pet owner, so I understand the importance in your search to find someone trustworthy and reliable to take care of your fur baby. I am great at giving updates, taking care of senior/special needs animals, and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her."
Sarah R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Lorelei and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Wayne State University's School of Social Work and currently work as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum. Prior to my current job, I spent a short amount of time working as a caregiver in an assisted living home and thoroughly enjoyed the residents I met...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 57-year-old mother of two grown sons, one who has special needs. I have three dogs and love all animals. I am reliable, trustworthy, patient, and kind. I love all things to do with crafts. I have tons of experience with children and can't wait to meet yours!
Shaylynn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
5.0
"She's fun, caring, and engages the kids in play. "
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Garden City, MI
Jc B.
5.0
Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next level with forethought and care.
- Barron M.
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day they are with her. I've had Kim over...
- Suhaily F.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren is a smart, kind and over all a genuine person. I’ve trusted her with my children who are my everything as a single mother and she’s has been so helpful not only to my children but to me ! She is always on time, really interactive with my children and helps them grow/ learn every time I hire...
- Care member
Levita C.
5.0
Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs!
- Nicole R.
Michaela C.
5.0
Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos did.
- Elizabeth O.
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