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Elayna P.


Goodells, MI

$15/hr

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I have seen her grow up with this. I know how difficult it can be to find child care you can trust. I know it's really hard to just get a few hours to yourself. I really enjoy kids and would love to get to know yours and worked with special needs!
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Elaine H.


Saint Clair, MI

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Early Childhood Teacher

5.0

(1)

Hello, I am a retired elementary teacher of 16 years and have an Early Childhood Endorsement from Western Michigan University. I taught three of those 16 years in Special Education (K-5). I have also nannied for/taught children on the Autism spectrum and children with mental illnesses. I offer maturity, punctuality, a loving...
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Katelynn C.


Columbus, MI

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Hardworking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy being a babysitter because I love helping out. I get the opportunity to help busy families with their children, pets and housecare. I like being able to take some of that weight and stress off day to day caregiving and any tasks assigned. I am able to help out with cleaning, meal preparation, homework, extra curricular...
Katelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She's great at keeping my very active boys busy! Loves playing games with them and getting them outdoors. And is always very reliable."

Carrie K.

I have had experience in a group home setting with developmentally disabled adults. I was an assistant manager and medical coordinator there. Took care of a gentleman in his own apartment for 3 years who had cerebral palsy. I am a very caring and compassionate person. Would like to take care of your loved one! Have a wonderful...
I am a honest, loyal, outgoing, hardworking, caring and nurturing person. I have worked with direct patient care for 5 years. I previously took care of my father who had dementia for 5 years before he passed away. My passion is to take care of people and make people happy. Right now, I work at Beaumont hospital in Royal oak as a...
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Michelle M.


Saint Clair, MI

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving With A Strong History In Daycare Experience.

I am physically fit for my age with lots of energy and love to give to your little ones. I have always had a special gift with kids, and during this time of uncertainty I would like to give a little peace of mind to families who need good, safe, and loving care for their children. Coming from a big family, I have been around...
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Aubriana K.


Richmond, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Creative & Caring Caregiver

I am a medical assistant, eager to find not just a job, but a family to work and grow with. I enjoy helping families caring for both children and adults, while also helping ease the daily routines of busy families. I have experience caring for children with complex medical challenges, that include, but not limited to: multiple...
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Amanda P.


Richmond, MI

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Para professional for 5 years . My baby brother is severely delayed and autistic and he just inspired me so much to fight and care for those who need it most. Different not less !
I have 10 years experience working with developmentally disabled individuals. I have taken all training through CMH including med passing (will need updated if necessary) I love working with and taking care of people and take pride in what I do.
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Toni F.


Smiths Creek, MI

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Patience And Caring But Great At Working With Disable Adults And Children

I have an adult Son and Daughter and I love to care for and assist all ages of people. I also love animals: I have 2 fluffy dogs and 2 amazon parrots. For10 years, Me and my Family have helped my adult disabled cousin to take better care of herself . I have also done hair care for different developmentally disabled adults and...
I have a lot of experience with home care. Emergency Medical Degree, Many Certifications. Fully Covid vaccinated.
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Chloe P.


New Haven, MI

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hard Working College Student That Loves Working With Kids!

Hey! I have loved to work with kids since I was little and I have help families out for years with their childcare needs. I have experience with infants up till 12-year-olds and special needs. I am a very social and outgoing person. I know when it's time to have fun and time to be serious. I am comfortable with animals and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Chloe is an amazing caregiver to my 4 year old and 1 1/2 year old with Down Syndrome. She is responsible and respectful!"

Shauna R.

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Stacie S.


New Baltimore, MI

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator, Nanny, And Caregiver

I have spent the last 15+ years working with children and their families. I have experience with infants through high school age students. I have worked with various special needs students including Autistic, Asperger's, emotional, hearing impaired, sensory, ADD, ADHD, and many more. I am very creative, hardworking and...
5.0
"Chatted with Stacie about working for my family. Although we didn't get to actually meet, just from speaking with her she was very transparent and honest! I'm sure she will be trustworthy for whoever she works for :)"

Makale M.

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Tenisha R.


New Baltimore, MI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Special Gifted

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello potential families to work with I'm going to give you a short run down of my humble beginnings of caregiving/HHA. 1998 I completed a year course of medical assistant program also worked in the field for a little while but it just didn't complete me so I decided to try out caregiving and I had figured out my passion. So I...
5.0
"I needed a helper for my adult son who needed care while I was at work. Tenisha as we called her Tesha for short helped me and did a great job. Unfortunately my son passed away but while he was living I believe in my heart that he was happy with Tenisha's care"

Dolly B.

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Judith F.


Marine City, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Judy and I've worked with children plenty of years of all ages. At one time I also managed a special needs children's home. I also had my own licensed foster care home thru Bethany Christian services so I have had many children of all ages to love. I'm a CNA so worked in hospital for many years. im looking to become...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Judy was a godsend to my family! She was great with my boys and they loved her like a granny. She did fun things with them and kept them in line! She helped with laundry, housekeeping, and cooking. We will miss her a lot!"

Lisa C.

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Doris L.


Allenton, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years experience, I went to nursing school, I have cared for and have experience with twins, multiples, ADD/ADHD, respiratory problems, diabetes, food allergies, on the spectrum, learning delays. I have cared for infants, toddlers, school aged, teens, adults and elderly.
5.0
"Doris is simply amazing at care-giving. She's reliable and dependable. She goes over and above with my family and wants to know likes/dislikes of her client. Then she will create activities around those likes. She has shared lots of ideas and will suggest things...

April P.

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Jacklyn S.


Marine City, MI

$19-25/hr6 yrs exp

Jacklyn S.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jacklyn and I am 23 years old. I am a college student at sc4 deciding between fields, nursing or teaching. I live in North Street with my boyfriend and we have a pup named ginger! I have had several years experience with childcare. From starting in high school and throughout college I have nannied a variety...
Jacklyn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"5-stars isn’t enough to broadcast how much we adore Jacklyn. She is smart, kind, and highly experienced working with young children. Any family would be lucky to have her and we would be happy to take a call from a family interested in learning more about our...

Andrea S.

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Dawn C.


New Baltimore, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Home Health Care .

I am a 53-year-old female with 30 years experience in Personal Home Care/ Hospice and specials needs.. I have experience with Dementia Care, Hoist Care. Paraplegic, M. S Medication, Transportation, Showering, House Care, Laundry, Meals. I have References .
5.0
"Dawn is a very caring person and always goes the "extra mile" helping others. "

Andrea M.

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Meghan S.


New Baltimore, MI

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Meghan and I'm 24. I have been babysitting since the age of 12 for family and family friends, and I have 3 younger siblings so I have experience from that as well. I have been professionally babysitting for 5 years. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. Most recently I have...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I have used Meghan in the past for babysitting my 3 boys. I also have 4 dogs so my home can get a little hectic, but Meghan handled all the chaos like a professional. Always on time. She would always help out last minute if something came up, since me and my...

Emily J.

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Brooke R.


New Baltimore, MI

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a registered nurse working with babies since 2014 and can provide kind and compassionate care to any other job I do.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Goodells, MI

Katelynn C.

5.0

She's great at keeping my very active boys busy! Loves playing games with them and getting them outdoors. And is always very reliable.

- Carrie K.

Chloe P.

5.0

Chloe is exceptional with children. Not only did I hire her for my children when they were little; but she has also helped me out with my in home daycare. I highly recommend her!

- Vicki W.

Stacie S.

5.0

Chatted with Stacie about working for my family. Although we didn't get to actually meet, just from speaking with her she was very transparent and honest! I'm sure she will be trustworthy for whoever she works for :)

- Makale M.

Tenisha R.

5.0

Tenisha has been an amazing caregiver to my aunt. My aunt had been so happy having someone care for her that she enjoys talking to and is so passionate about her job. Tenisha has helped motivate her to walk more and provides exceptional care. She is well trained in transfers, mobility issues, and...

- Monika S.

Judith F.

5.0

She was GREAT with our kids!! Always on time, dependable! Unfortunately, our need was only temporary but we'd love to have her back should our needs change again! Thanks Judy!!

- Lauren S.

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