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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with Special needs in the classroom and as a Job Coach. I enjoy working with Special Needs
I started my journey in special education when I was a senior in high school. I volunteered in an elementary P. O. H. I classroom. After this experience, I decided I wanted to further my journey in the field of special education. I graduated from Michigan State with a bachelor's degree in special education. I'm currently in my...
Renee R.
Lake Orion, MI
$11-15/hr
I work as a behavior technician doing ABA therapy with children who have autism. I have always known I wanted to be in a career that allowed me to work with children, so I was super excited when I learned more about applied behavior analysis (ABA) and got into the field. It is so rewarding watching the kiddos I work with grow...
Jadin B.
Lake Orion, MI
$14-25/hr
Hi my name is Jadin, I have not cared for anyone with special needs before bit would love to learn! I am CPR certified and can travel if need be!
I'm the middle child of 3 siblings and have been babysitting since I was 12 here and there. I also worked with a completely nonverbal autistic girl for two years and loved every part of it. I'm a people pleaser that is happy to help.
Angel C.
Lake Orion, MI
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name is Angel and I have been working in child care for 4 years now. I enjoy working with infants. I worked with all ages. and with special need. I am CPR certified, and First Aid Certified. I'm excited to meet a new family. I'm fun, funny and love dance parties. I like structure and organization.
When I first started babysitting, I would pick up a 5-year-old from school in the morning and watch him until his mom got off of work, sometimes I would pick up his older siblings and watch them as well. I help out in the nursery at my church, teach 1st/2nd graders at my church, and help in the fours and fives classroom. I also...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I've had experience with high functioning special needs kids. I've have experience with pets. I'm 14 years old
Kayleigh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia S.
Lake Orion, MI
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am 22 years old, I have a lot of experience including working at a school taking care of infants and I have nannied for children between the ages 0-11 years old. I have experience working with children with special needs, including autism and non-verbal children. I love caring for children and hope to...
I have 5 years of experience working exclusivly with special needs children (autism, down syndrome, Rhett syndrome, adhd, sensory processing disorders).
Jennifer K.
Lake Orion, MI
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant at a senior living place at the moment. I love my job and taking care of people. If your loved one needs care for Just message me
Elizabeth L.
Lake Orion, MI
$11-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Currently A Senior In High School And I Would Love To Spend Time Babysitting!
Hello! My name is Libby. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I would love to work with kids with disabilities and special needs! Fully vaxxed and boosted. I am going part time to Oakland Community College in winter of 2023, so I am planning on staying local. I am also CPR...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications.
When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient.
We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years.
Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often...
Mike M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children
It truly brings me joy.
I'm not done mothering yet.
Kenya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more. She has answered my prayers. I was nervous about how...
Larae T.
Caitlin S.
Rochester, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caitlin!
I was raised side by side my severely autistic brother and have taken care of him my entire adult life, 13 years. I also have experience caring for those with down syndrome, diabetes, ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.
Those with disabilities are beautiful, loving, and special. I strive to provide...
Peiton M.
Pontiac, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Peiton. I am 21 years old and located in Bloomfield Hills. I am looking for a new full time childcare position. I have loads of experience which can be shown both on my resume. I am looking for a long term position with a family that I can grow with that is paid through payroll, along with a contract.
I work M-TH,...
Peiton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Peiton is great! My boys love her! She is kind, caring, and trustworthy! Highest Recommendations!"
Sofia K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Welcome to my page, my name is Natalie and I would love to assist your loved one. I am a professional, flexible, loving and caring individual but very firm, I am always on time, very clean, very responsible. Very strong medical background and many years of experience on medical field. Years of experience with TBI...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Natalie is THE BEST EVER.
She provided care for my buddy D who battled ALS for 2 years.
She has a doctors level of education from Ukraine.
She speaks several languages (English, Ukrainian, Russian).
She knows how to care for people with significant handicaps...
Mike M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sarah. I was a camp counselor at SCAMP for two years in Clakston, Michigan. SCAMP is a summer camp for children with emotional and physical needs. I enjoyed working at SCAMP because the children really enjoyed being at SCAMP and doing all the different activities and field trips we did. While working at SCAMP, I...
5.0
(2)
I have been a professional nanny for over 21 years. I have a big heart when it comes to loving and taking care of children. I still keep in close contact with all the children I have helped raise to young adults. I have worked with children of all ages and some with special needs. I hope I will be a good fit for your family.
April can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hire her !! She worked for my family for 10 years. She loves my children like they were her own. She does not just sit in front of the TV with them like a lot of nannies or babysitters. She takes them to baseball games, the zoo, the pool. Very hands- on. Very...
Jennifer L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years giving care to individuals with mental and or physical needs. I have completed MORC training with reoccurring updates. My experience has come from working with individuals with special needs from the school setting, group homes, and family homes.
5.0
"I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm and supportive. I would welcome the opportunity to hire...
Wendi J.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Orion, MI
Mary R.
5.0
Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications.
When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient.
We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years.
Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often modified her schedule to fit our...
- Mike M.
Kenya S.
5.0
Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more. She has answered my prayers. I was nervous about how my kids would warm up to a stranger...
- Larae T.
Peiton M.
5.0
Peiton is great! My boys love her! She is kind, caring, and trustworthy! Highest Recommendations!
- Sofia K.
Natalie M.
5.0
Natalie took care of my father in Troy. She was an EXCELLENT care giver. The absolute BEST. She helped my brother and I immensely navigate care for our father. Her knowledge, hard work and willingness to help was exceptional. I really miss her so much! I consider Natalie a member of my family...
- Jaya V.
April L.
5.0
April is amazing and has been so helpful with our little one. She is flexible and reliable. We are so lucky to have found her! She is genuine and caring. We are very thankful that she is in our daughter's life. She makes leaving home much easier !
- Natalie G.
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