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Patti D.


Linden, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Have Successfully Raised Three Great, Successful Children (one Has Autism, I Can Handle Anything!)

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I have three wonderful adult children now living on their own including a beautiful daughter with autism who lives in a group home and is happier then I could ever have dreamed. I am fun, outgoing, consistent and loving. I love being with kids! In my free time I work out, boat and take classes.
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Nicole M.


Linden, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver 20+ Years

I have been providing care for children and adults for over 20 years. I also have experience with special needs patients. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nicholas H.


Linden, MI

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Harrison Complete Home Care LLC At Harrison Complete Home Care LLC, we specialize in providing personalized care for individuals with special needs. With over six years of combined experience in healthcare, including two years as an EMT and four years as a CNA, our team is well-equipped to deliver compassionate and professional...
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Nicole L.


Howell, MI

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+years of experience with children ranging in age newborn to 14. I have had CPR/First Aid training and experience caring for a special needs child. I am looking to provide child care for a family in your home or mine, also including cooking and light house chores (laundry, dishes, vacuuming). I can also provide...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"There is no comparison to Nicole's care. She worked for our family of five children for nearly five years almost daily (work week) as I worked from home. She handled getting the kids to school and watching the younger ones who were not school-aged (from infancy)....

Rheana W.

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Abigail C.


Fenton, MI

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Kind Hearted And Kid Focused

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience babysitting children of all different ages and abilities. I have experience with children ages 4 months - 16 years including changing diapers, burping, feeding, cooking, tutoring, etc. I have caretaken for many individuals with special needs as well. This has helped me to learn how to understand each...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Abby is reliable, dependable, and responsible. She also knows how to build relationships with kids of all ages. She has worked in my special education classroom, and also watches my kids. She is absolutely wonderful!"

Kelsey M.

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Helen T.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kids Are Blessings!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Helen. I'm a newly retired Police Officer who is highly trained in many areas. CPR to Executive Protection Training. I also have 22 nieces and nephews that I have helped raise along with my step children. Since Retiring I have been blessed to Nanny/Babysit many children from Newborns to Teenagers, including...
Helen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can’t say enough positive things about Helen. I believe that the universe brings people into your life exactly when you need them. We were in a pinch to find a nanny after our then current nanny found a full-time position. Helen literally came to our rescue. She...

Nicole G.

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Veronica M.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20-300/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Innovator For All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Over the past 8 years, I have realized my passion is with children. I have worked closely with special needs individuals and have watched multiple children ages 3 months to 16 years old over the years. The best part about working with children is that every day is a new experience for them and with them. My goal is to become...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Veronica has been working with us since the end of Sep 2020. She is great at communicating with us and our kids. She is flexible and has become like a family member. Our kids love her. She helps them with virtual school, arts and crafts and has them clean up their...

Anthony L.

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Janet C.


Swartz Creek, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with babies, children and children with special needs. I am a very loving, caring and energetic person. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I love kids of all ages. I enjoy reading to children, music, arts and crafts and sports as well as having fun with them. I love to cook. I have endless energy. Housekeeping and...
Janet can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Janet is exactly who she says she is "a fun loving Grandma". Janet has been taking care of my 8 year old daughter and we fell in-love with Janet quickly. She is loving, caring, thoughtful and is really good at keeping Anna busy between dress-up, cooking, arts &...

Talisha R.

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Cheryl P.


Howell, MI

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having over 40 years of caring for children of all ages, safety is my utmost concern. My husband and I have 2 beautiful daughters - our oldest graduated with a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and our youngest is currently a freshman in college. I am a fully vaccinated mom who is looking for a dependable, part time job...
5.0
"Cheryl is kind and reliable. She has a sincere interest in providing the best caregiving possible. We are blessed to have her as a caregiver for our special needs daughter. Sally C."

Sally C.

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Sarah K.


Swartz Creek, MI

$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

About Me

Hi families !! I'm 26 and living in Troy, MI. Working with the Special Needs Children has taught me increased patience, extra attention and unconditional love for them. I have nannied for twins up north. I went to Michigan College of Beauty for my Esthetician license Also called a Skin- Therapist who specializes in skin...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Shelby R.


Fenton, MI

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Nurse For Hire

Hello, I'm Shelby. I have been a registered nurse for 6 years now. I have working in alot of departments, home care, nursing home, summer camp, labor and delivery and infection control nurse. I have alot of experience prior to getting my nursing degree in home care for people with special needs. I can do just about everything...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation
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Quinn C.


Howell, MI

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm a mother of 3 and have 6 grandchildren. My oldest is ADD and PDD-NOS. I had to home school him till 7th grade. I have worked with ALL types of people. Disabled, traumatic brain injuries, special needs, senior care, dementia, etc. I've worked at U of M visiting nurses, Eisenhower TBI center, Nursing homes, group homes and...
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Christina M.


Swartz Creek, MI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Tia. I'm a mom of 2 kids ages 11 and 8. I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked with children who have had special needs and needed physical and occupational therapy exercises. I'm reliable, trustworthy, caring, creative and energetic. I love engaging with children and helping...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

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Janet C.


Swartz Creek, MI

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had over 10 years experience caring for a child diagnosed with Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cognitive Disabilities as well as Development and Speech Delays. I love her as my own child. She recently had to move to Florida to live with her mother. So I am now available to care for another child. I am very loving,...
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Quinn C.


Howell, MI

$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have worked with traumatic brain injuries, special needs, seniors, dementia, etc for over 20 years. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life.
Quinn can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Hailee S.


Fenton, MI

$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I am a veteran who currently holds a degree in Occupational Therapy and am pursuing the next steps to take my licensure exam. I am BLS certified for pediatrics/adults and can provide a background check, drug screening, and am fully medically compliant to work in any hospital. I have clinical experience with special needs,...
Hailee can also help with: Specialized care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ida L.


Swartz Creek, MI

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

I find myself being fulfilled with helping children create their sense of confidence in themselves. Helping them cultivate life skills that they will carry into adulthood. I have 10 years of experience helping care for a complex special needs child. Also, I was the handler for a service dog of 8 years.
Ida can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Abigail C.


Fenton, MI

$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pacient, Caring And Educated

I have worked with all different disabilities and have learned how unique each individual is. I am going in to my sophomore year at Hope and I am getting my degree in special education both emotional impairments and learning disabilities. I am almost a certified behavior technician and have experience in many other areas as...
Hi I'm Abby I have been working with special needs kiddos since I was in high school. In high school I was apart of a program helping the kids who are cognitive impaired. I also have experience with children with health challenges... Giving out meds doing blood sugar testing and I can be taught how to do anything you need that...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Linden, MI

Nicole L.

5.0

We have a 1.5yr old and Nicole was everything you’d want in a sitter/nanny. Our son had a wonderful day with her. We would hire her again!

- Care member

Abigail C.

5.0

Abigail is absolutely wonderful with my two preschool-aged children. She is kind, patient, reliable, and always comes up with fun activities for the kids to keep them engaged. My kids love her and I would highly recommend her as a sitter!

- Melissa T.

Helen T.

5.0

I can’t say enough positive things about Helen. I believe that the universe brings people into your life exactly when you need them. We were in a pinch to find a nanny after our then current nanny found a full-time position. Helen literally came to our rescue. She is prompt, professional, kind and...

- Nicole G.

Veronica M.

5.0

Veronica has been caring for my children for several months now, and I would absolutely recommend her. Veronica is thoughtful and patient with my 2yo and 6yo. My youngest gave her a hard time early on refusing to nap for her. But Veronica was super patient with my kiddo's exhausted frustrations and...

- Kate I.

Janet C.

5.0

Jan is absolutely wonderful! She was my daughter's caregiver for 8 years, and quickly became family. Jan is very loving, caring, and so very patient, which was necessary with our special needs daughter. She went above and beyond to make herself available and loved our daughter as one of her own....

- Care member

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