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I helped take care of my grandmother for many years. I took care of my grandpa when hospice came into the picture. I had another in home heath position taking care of a woman who was paralyzed. I am a very compassionate, patient, loving, and understanding person. I love to help people. I have also helped take care of two people...
River R.
Interlochen, MI
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My younger sister has Down Syndrome, and I have been a part of a few programs working with those who have Autism as well. I have help to take care and watch my sister all my life. I know a fair amount of basic ASL, and soon will be officially CPR and first aid certified, but as previously mentioned, I have grown up around it all...
Sharon H.
Beulah, MI
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sharon ,
I have worked as a Para Professional with Young fives- 2nd grade in Dexter Community Schools for 7 years.
It has been a great experience to work with children with special needs and to assist students in a classroom setting. I am very experienced with the curriculum for that age group and able to...
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a family with young siblings which started my love for childcare that carried over into babysitting as a teenager and working briefly with a non profit after high school that worked with youth. I have worked with many families over the past decade both for short term and years at a time. The ages of care have ranged...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We adore Jessica! She has been an amazing friend and nanny to our two small children, ages 1 and 3. I am happy to be a reference for her and answer any additional questions you might have. "
Christine D.
Julie F.
Traverse City, MI
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Providing Care For Developmentally Disabled & Mentally Ill People
5.0
(1)
I have worked for people with special needs in group homes and through agencies. I help with ADL's, transporting, feeding, bathing, etc. I am very caring, professional & reliable.
Julie F.
Traverse City, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Care Giver For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals
5.0
(1)
I have over 25 years of care in individual homes, assisted living homes, group homes and with agencies. I Can provide a wide variety of personalized help for senior citizens and/or people with special needs. I can provide a broad range of home healthcare, aftercare, rehab, wound care, eldercare, chore services, bath aid and...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love kids and have been helping care for them for as long as I can remember. I was a direct care worker in a group home, working with adults who have special needs while in college. I have also nannied for a few different families amongst various recreation and office jobs. I look forward to meeting you and would really love...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she...
Atheesh S.
5.0
(1)
I am 32 years old. I have a 5-year-old son. I have been caring for children from newborns up to adults with special needs. It is a passion of mine to work with children, as well as watch them grow and develop. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Development, and my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education....
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing activities. Mariah has her own transportation which is a must for us and she gives us regular updates when caring...
Kasey P.
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have experience with special needs children and am trained in first aid. I love encouraging creativity through art and outdoor time. I look forward to hearing from you!
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Helping others is a passion of mine. Growing up, I always said I wanted to be a "911 operator". At the age of 13, I was volunteering my time in the emergency room, labor and delivery, gift shop, wellness childcare all at a local hospital. Growing up, I lived with my grandparents, assisting my grandfather with ADLs. I also...
Jorja R.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jorja and I have 6+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating, and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I also have experience working with special needs. I'm looking...
Jorja can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Jillian N.
Maple City, MI
$19-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, thoughtful, and driven
I enjoy watching children grow and learn. I love knowing I'm making a positive impact on someone's life.
I'm looking for a job that provides meaningful work, full time hours, and a fun environment!
I started working with kids when I was 14. I babysit my cousin's...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former preschool teacher of six years, and have seven years of nanny experience in my community. I have also volunteered in our church preschool. I have experience with special needs, having reared an autistic, AD/HD, visually impaired son. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I maintain a current CDA. I am a member of...
Kerri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Helen P.
Traverse City, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Helen
I have cared for kids of all ages. My first job was as a nanny to a 6-month-old. I still am in touch with her family as she prepares for high school graduation!
I lived in NYC for 6. 5 years, during the pandemic I was a Forest School teacher, where playing was the number 1 goal! The 10 kids I was...
Helen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am kind and compassionate in whatever I may be doing. I love pets and people. I am a mother of seven, three of which had special needs.
Heather can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Debra L.
Kingsley, MI
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I currently work as a teacher assistant for Northwest Education Services in the ASD center based program. I have worked in this position for 4+ years, although my first introduction to Autism is when my son was given the label at 2 1/2 years old. He is now 14 years old. I also worked for approximately 6 months at North Arrow ABA...
Hi I'm Meredith! I love the outdoors, making art, and making anything homemade. I have almost 10 years of experience working with/caring for adults and kids with Autism and other developmental disabilities. I have a bachelors degree in Social Work and experience supporting kids and adults with behavioral challenges. I'm CPR and...
Mariah D.
Traverse City, MI
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am 32 years old. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Development, and my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education.
While attending college, I worked with children and adults with special needs (private in home care), as well as worked in an adult foster care home. Duties included; meal preparation/cooking,...
Mariah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
1.0
(1)
I have experience with clients with Down syndrome, autism, dementia/Alzheimer's, ADD/ADHD, mental health.
Hi, I'm Ella! I have 5 years of child care experience and I have two younger siblings one with special needs who I have assisted in caring for. I am a patient person who loves spending time with kids. I have worked with a range of ages from newborns to teens. I have assisted with online schooling and tutoring. I enjoy working on...
Ella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Interlochen, MI
Jessica R.
5.0
We adore Jessica! She has been an amazing friend and nanny to our two small children, ages 1 and 3. I am happy to be a reference for her and answer any additional questions you might have.
- Christine D.
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she meets all our needs and follows every...
- Atheesh S.
Mariah D.
5.0
Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing activities. Mariah has her own transportation which is a must for us and she gives us regular updates when caring for the kids. I feel so at ease when...
- Kasey P.
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