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Special needs caregivers in Milford, MI

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Nicole F.


Brighton, MI

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I'm a Special Education Teacher looking for extra summer hours. I love people of all abilities and am able to care for many needs. Hope I can support you with what you are looking for and make some friends/fun memories along the way!
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Chelsey E.


Walled Lake, MI

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn-12 years of age. -CPR Certified -Childcare Experience (Lead Teacher 7 years) -Experience Working With Children (15 years) -Reliable Transportation -Experience with special needs -Light Housekeeping -Laundry -Organizing toys, clothes, bedrooms to your needs . -tutoring TOP 5 FAVORITE ACTIVITIES 1. Outdoor Play/...
Chelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Anginette S.


Brighton, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

I am a former Special Education teacher (5 years experience). I currently work overnight with a man who has special needs and am looking for work during the day.
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Abigail L.


Brighton, MI

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

With four years of experience as a caregiver, I've learned a lot about managing complex care needs and staying positive no matter what comes my way. I've worked closely with a quadriplegic individual, making sure they had the care they needed while promoting as much independence as possible. Multitasking has become second...
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Jennifer H.


Brighton, MI

$10-25/hr

Special Needs Companion Care Provider

Hi, My name is Jennifer & I am the mother of 2 wonderful children ages 19 & 10. I was a dental professional for 32 years & decided that I needed a change of pace! I am looking to make a difference in the life of a special needs individual. I am mature, reliable & compassionate. I am CPR certified & am familiar with the patience...
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Cheryl H.


Davisburg, MI

$23-24/hr1 yrs exp

Cheryl H Of Davisburg, MI

5.0

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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, light cleaning, meal prep
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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Sari W.


Farmington, MI

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Devoted Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...
Sari can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."

Jill N.

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Nicole L.


Howell, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole worked for our family for over a year. In that time, she really bonded with our daughter and always communicated well with our family. In the time she was with us, she never canceled and was never late. I never hesitated leaving the house when Nicole was...

Jennifer K.

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Phoebe S.


Canton, MI

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Phoebe S.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a recent college graduate in psychology, returning for my masters in social work in the fall. I am flexible with scheduling and have reliable transportation. I have been a babysitter all my life, as I am the oldest of 4 siblings. I have years of experience working with special needs individuals. My brother is on the...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jamie K.


Howell, MI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 14 years I have been a Preschool Director/Coach/Special Needs Coordinator/Summer Camp Director at a prominent gymnastics facility in Ann Arbor (and took the past 3 months to overhaul the preschool program at a gym in Jax Beach, FL). I adore children and love helping them grow into confident, kind, and amazing humans...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jamie is the most compassionate and charismatic person I know. She’s able to make parents and kids enjoy gymnastics the minute they walk in the door and she is the most popular coach in the gym. She has more energy then a 3 year old and then turn around and have...

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Alison A.


White Lake, MI

$10-15/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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Kaylee S.


Farmington, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with special needs children and adults. My sister has Asperger's, and my brother has Autism and my aunt has down syndrome, which is what started my want to learn and understand and care more deeply. I had a lot of training and took a special interest in special needs care and tutoring. I have...
5.0
"I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind, warm, and really cared about me. I so appreciate her...

Jennifer B.

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Lydia H.


Ann Arbor, MI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from Ball State University where I studied Child Development. I have had over 12 years of experience working with children; including multiple children at a time, infant care, and I have worked with children with special needs. After college I worked part-time for a company where I engaged with children ages 2-5...
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely phenomenal. From the moment we first spoke over the phone, she...

Rachell B.

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Lorelei S.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Autism Available

My name is Lorelei and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Wayne State University's School of Social Work and currently work as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum. Prior to my current job, I spent a short amount of time working as a caregiver in an assisted living home and thoroughly enjoyed the residents I met...
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Kendra S.


Clarkston, MI

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/sitter Available For Summer Vacation Hours And Long-term

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have eight plus years of experience in the care giving field with the same client (special needs). Activity planning, transporting, meal prep & passing medication includes some responsibilities I feel will prepare me for future jobs.
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kendra. She has been so great to my two boys. Kendra is so involved with my kids when she takes care of them. My kids do fun activities as well as learn, TV time is at a minimum. She continuously goes above and beyond....

Anthony N.

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Paige H.


Pontiac, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been an experienced Nanny for the last almost 4 years. Even before nannying I worked with special needs and severe epileptic twins for a couple years. I've always enjoyed working directly with families and kids, so nannying seemed perfect for me. I enjoy doing many activities! Here is just a small list: Reading,...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Hello We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and...

Michele B.

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Kenya S.


Pontiac, MI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.

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Paige S.


Linden, MI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Great With Infants

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am available as a date night sitter! I have babysat up to 4 kids at once ages 2, 6, 8, and 11 very comfortably. I'm also accustomed to pets and their requirements. I have no problem cleaning or cooking! Getting kids ready for bedtime and getting them to sleep is never an issue. In high school I volunteered weekly at my local...
Paige can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jackie S.


Whitmore Lake, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jackie. I'm a very confident person, very detail oriented and I love to help families through my work. I worked as a bus attendant for 10+ years with the Dearborn area schools. I have worked with all different ages, as well as special needs children. It was a very challenging job experience, but I loved it and...
Jackie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jackie was our nanny to our little boy for 1 year. I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone to care and love your child like their own. Our son adored her and they always had so much fun together. He had some special needs after he was first born and she...

Emily T.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Milford, MI

Cheryl H.

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.

Sari W.

5.0

Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable.

- Jill N.

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

Jamie K.

5.0

I highly recommend Jamie for her outstanding child care services. She consistently demonstrated professionalism with her punctuality and clear communication. Jamie's rapport with my son was remarkable. She made him feel at ease, and their bond was evident through the inside jokes they share to this...

- Care member

Alison A.

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 state!

- Sarah A.

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