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Lily D.


Livonia, MI

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Calm Sitter And Cat Enthusiast - PLEASE READ

5.0

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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.

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Lorelei S.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Autism Available

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...
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Hanan J.


Dearborn, MI

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working for couple years, I'm a mother I have daughter, I've had more than 7+ years with experience with kids from the age 2 months-26 years old I also cared for handicapped kids and special care kids and special needs and I love kids I'm really interested in child development, On the bright side I love pets, crafts,...
Hanan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"You exceeded my expectations… I am very thankful I received my caregiver for the first time and I couldn't be happier. She is the sweetest thing that I've met in a long time. I just want to say how happy I am and so thankful that I found her because she's gonna...

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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"She's fun, caring, and engages the kids in play. "

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Syretta H.


Westland, MI

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for the Geriatric and Developmentally Disabled, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome communities, as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have worked as a Med Coordinator, a Head Chef, and a AFC Home Manager. I offer consistent quality care. It is my goal to provide and help maintain a quality of life for my...
5.0
"Syretta is a hard-worker. Such attention to detail. She's kind, honest, trustworthy, compassionate and one of the best in her field. Your family will be lucky to hire her, she will provide your loved one with the quality of life they so deserve! "

Christina B.

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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

A passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing...
5.0
"I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It...

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Amna E.


Dearborn, MI

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Pediatric Behavorial Technician/caregiver

Behavioral Technician | 4+ Years of Experience in Autism and Special Needs Care I am a dedicated Behavioral Technician with over four years of experience working with individuals with autism and special needs. My expertise includes behavior intervention, skill development, and implementing evidence-based strategies to support...
Amna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karen N.


Redford, MI

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Name is Karen, I'm a wife and proud grandmother I been working in this field for over 15 years. I enjoy working with seniors, I worked with special needs kids . Autism and adults I'm a Caregiver who loves her job, I'm trustworthy and reliable. I believe in treat other's how you will like to be treated. I'm bilingual I speak...
Karen can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Ellissa F.


Livonia, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello , My name is Ellissa. I'm 21 years old. I am currently a Junior at Wayne State University. I'm kind , patient and attentive. I have a younger sister who's 9 so I'm used to being around younger children. I have 3 years of experience of working with children with special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid trained. I have my own...
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Virginia M.


Dearborn, MI

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

I am currently director and volunteer coordinator for a local church children's ministry with childcare and child development background. I have experience through coursework, as a summer camp counselor and a daycare assistant teacher. I also have special needs experience specifically with Autism and other developmental...
Virginia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Canton MI)

Have been in health care for 23yrs as a Nurse & most of my career has been with infants to toddlers & young adults as well as geriatrics. Including special needs & needing any medical care (diabetics, tube feeding, trach & ventilator experience as well as medication administration) experienced with the geriatric population (...
Vicki can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Maggie R.


Farmington, MI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi! I'm Maggie. I've been a caregiver for the majority of my life, from babysitting and nannying to tutoring, elder care and briefly doing ABA therapy. Last year, I lived and worked in an intentional living community in California for those with developmental disorders and are neurodivergent. I have a passion for music which I...
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Candace P.


Dearborn, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello! I'm a licensed social worker and trauma educator. Due to the COVID pandemic, I'm taking on more freelance work to ease my schedule. I have experience working with adults diagnosed with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and/or Severe Mental Illness, children diagnosed with ASD, and advocacy in schools and court...
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Viniecia W.


Westland, MI

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED DIRECT CARE /NANNY/SITTER /HOUSEKEEPER PROVIDER AVAILABLE FULL TIME

10+years experience with special needs individuals. Providing excellent care according to the rights the individuals need. Also specializing in Art Therapy. Looking for full time mornings Monday through Friday I have been cleaning for 14 years full and part-time for various Malls and centers as well as a DCW in home care....
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Jennifer L.


Livonia, MI

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Inclusive Care Provider

Being neurodivergent myself, I recognize the importance of inclusivity and working toward independence when it seems impossible. I have a background in tutoring, teaching, and providing speech therapy services for those with special needs from ages 4-78. I have had training in behavior management and emotional regulation, and I...
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Khadija P.


Detroit, MI

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Khadija and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a genuine passion for nurturing and supporting kids. I am CPR certified, worked with special needs children and am skilled in creating engaging activities that are both fun and...
Khadija can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi! I'm a recent college graduate with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am returning this fall for a masters degree in social work. 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 spectrum, which has shaped my...
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Savannah F.


Lincoln Park, MI

$14-18/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Sitter And Fun Creator

My name is Savannah and I am currently a 22-year-old soon to be college graduate. I love being around kids and working toward a career that allows me to work for children's rights. I have experience watching single, multiple children and special needs ones as well. Outdoor activities, crafts, and reading are among my favorite...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Raven S.


Livonia, MI

$15-19/hr1 yrs exp

I'm Raven, And I'm Thrilled To Meet You. I Enjoy Working With Children Because I Am The Middle Child

I have two years of special needs paraprofessional experience and one year of daycare experience. I am able to assist with swimming supervision, light housekeeping, and errands.
Raven can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello/Hi, I hope u all safe life and God bless you. -I am solo parent. I have three kids. -I was a substitute teacher in all Dearborn, dearborn heights and allen park Public Schools(edustaff). -Did many years assistant teacher preschool, long term teacher kindergarten, both private and public -Worked with children that has...
Majida can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Garden City, MI

Lily D.

5.0

She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her.

- Sarah R.

Hanan J.

5.0

Hanan followed directions and promptly. She took care of all required needs. She also has an amazing personality and character,easy to communicate with understanding. The kids love her and constantly asking for her.

- Care member

Shaylynn C.

5.0

Shaylynn was very patient and caring with my daughter. She was very engaging.

- Care member

Syretta H.

5.0

I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal. Sadly, we are moving to Florida and she cannot come with us. So, with a heavy heart, I am...

- Gail K.

Chelsea P.

5.0

I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It takes a special person to connect with...

- Care member

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