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Special needs caregivers in Linden, MI

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Austin C.


Fenton, MI

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi, I am Austin and I am the oldest of eight siblings. I know what it is like to deal with all sorts of children or teenagers. I have brothers and sisters from the age of 4-15. Ever since my little brothers and sisters were born, I have always enjoyed watching them, to the point that I was our family babysitter during covid. I...
Austin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maggie L.


Fenton, MI

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Maggie! One thing you should know about me is that I am currently enrolled in Michigan State University as a senior. I enjoy baking, spontaneous activities, and athletics. I am currently on the club basketball team at MSU and love to play sports in my free time! I studied elementary education for my first two...
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Cheryl P.


Howell, MI

$20-30/hr4 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...
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Kate P.


Howell, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

I am a registered nurse with a passion to help others. I have experience in caring for young children as well as elderly people.
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Jennifer B.


Highland, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting...

Mattie P.

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Amanda S.


Brighton, MI

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Others Is Second Nature To Me

I've done it all. I started baby sitting at a very young age. I just loved it! I adore children and caring for them. As I grew older I started house sitting and house keeping for those in the community. With that came pet care that I'm very enthusiast about.
5.0
"I've worked closely with Amanda for a number of years now. She is not only one of the most diligent professionals I've had the pleasure of working with, but also one of the most caring and positive people I've met. She lets nothing bring her down, she takes pride...

Alysia N.

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Debra A.


Fowlerville, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver, Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a private caregiver with approximately 15 years experience working with Dementia, elderly and special needs in their homes. I'm 59 years old and live near Howell. I'm willing to travel for your special someone and care for them. I can do meal prep, light housekeeping, dispense medications, pay bills, errands, exercises etc....
Debra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Debra is a wonderful caregiver, helped care for my mother during the last couple years of her life. My mother had advanced Alzheimer's amongst other ailments, Debra was always kind and caring despite the many challenges certain times could bring. Debra was...

Steve M.

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Jenifer R.


Corunna, MI

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter

3.8

(6)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of four siblings and I have an 17-year-old special needs son and a 2-year-old daughter. I have over 25 years experience as a child care provider, babysitter, nanny, caregiver and respite care worker. I have experience with children from birth up to adulthood. I have experience with special needs and normally...
Jenifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jenifer was the best nanny we ever had. She would go the extra mile by ensuring the house was always picked up, the kids homework was completed and the dogs were fed. She was very reliable and flexible. We are sad that we moved away and couldn't bring her with us."

Annie N.

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Hailey S.


Grand Blanc, MI

$12-25/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter. I Have Experience With Special Needs Children. Looking For Part Time Job

I am 23 years old. I have experience babysitting special needs children, I have worked at a daycare as a teaching assistant for two years, and as a lead teacher for one year. I have been CPR and first aid certified in the past and am willing to update my certifications. I have babysat children between he ages of 5 months and 7...
Hailey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hailey is a very loving, caring person. She enjoys being with kids and goes above and beyond what is asked of her."

Danyail L.

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Shyra B.


Flint, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Shyra and I have been working in the Healthcare Field for 20 years. I'm a non-smoker. I have worked with many different levels of care. I have worked in group homes and done respite care for children, with autism and cerebral palsy, I have worked with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, TBI and Hospice. I am...
5.0
"Shyra has a wonderful personality, was punctual, and made sure all directions were clear ahead of time. I would hire her again."

Dawn M.

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Denise W.


White Lake, MI

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

I have experience with babies and toddlers including children 10-16 years old. Also I have experience with special needs individuals. Heartsaver, CPR, first aid, AED certified with the American Red Cross. Completed Care. com background check. Rachael G Feb 1, 2024 Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of...
Denise can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Denise is consistent and readily spends quality time with my child. Seeing my child bubbly and happy when I return is a testiment to Denise's good nature. She adds so much value to our family."

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Madison W.


Brighton, MI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A year ago I graduated with my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I worked as an ABA Technician working with kids on the spectrum. In August of this year, I accepted a position as the Program Coordinator at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. Friendship Circle is a non-profit organization who services and helps build...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!"

Stacy D.

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Kendall S.


Grand Blanc, MI

$26/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced and dedicated 18-year-old caregiver with five years in childcare, with a medical background bolstered by comprehensive first aid and CPR training. I am currently pursuing a special education degree, adept at working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Passionate about pet care and...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cheryl H.


Davisburg, MI

$23-24/hr1 yrs exp

Cheryl H Of Davisburg, MI

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a energetic and positive mother of 3 adult children. I have worked for an elementary school for 13 years as at special needs sub. I am currently working with 2 families. One has MS and the other RA. I assist, transport to dr appts /errands and light housework. A lot of what I do is social. I enjoy working with...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her."

Tim J.

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Vannah M.


Grand Blanc, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Trustworthy, Responsible, Dependable, Honest, Caring! Sound Great? Read My Bio!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello everybody! I am a young woman in my twenties looking for some extra monthly income. I currently work full time at a specialty animal surgical hospital and I'm located in Grand Blanc, MI. I have an 18mo niece and a nephew due in August! I've helped babysit and raise family friends kids since I was only 12yrs old so I've...
Vannah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great with young kids and pets! Very reliable and responsible. "

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Cheryl L.


Howell, MI

$11-25/hr4 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver For Disabled Clients

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children on heart monitor with apnea and have also worked with develop mentally slow children/young adults. I have work experience with special needs adults.
5.0
"Super caring, observant of additional family needs, very professional due to nursing background and other care giving experience."

Alexandra B.

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Debra W.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
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Alison A.


White Lake, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...

Sarah A.

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Connie C.


Howell, MI

$11-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Connie. I have worked for 10 years with special needs children in an elementary school. I am looking to work part time or full time with infants, young children or aged family members. I have cared for young children, elderly family and neighbors with dementia and health needs. I am a mother of three, I enjoy the...
Connie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Linden, MI

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting relationship with out tween twins. We would...

- Mattie P.

Amanda S.

5.0

I've worked closely with Amanda for a number of years now. She is not only one of the most diligent professionals I've had the pleasure of working with, but also one of the most caring and positive people I've met. She lets nothing bring her down, she takes pride in her accomplishments, and she...

- Alysia N.

Debra A.

5.0

Debra is a wonderful caregiver, helped care for my mother during the last couple years of her life. My mother had advanced Alzheimer's amongst other ailments, Debra was always kind and caring despite the many challenges certain times could bring. Debra was always extremely reliable, well up...

- Steve M.

Jenifer R.

5.0

Jenifer was among a few prospective childcare providers. She, by far, exceeded the others in communication. Very prompt in response and open to honest discussion. We did not hire her simply because we were blessed with family being able to help us out unexpectedly. We think she may have been a great...

- Bobbi F.

Hailey S.

5.0

Hailey has exception child care skills. She always know just what to do in every situation from cranky to unforeseen emergencies. She is dependable and very loved by the children she oversees! 10 out of 10

- Alexandra M.

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