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Ahjanae N.


Madison Heights, MI

$25-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Kids

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as passionate, empathetic & driven. I love working with kids because they bring brilliance to your life. They're fun, energetic & full of life. They have so much to give to the world & so much to learn. My skills include being able to entertain & engage in activities, active listening &...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ahji has been a caregiver for us a few times this fall and each time has been a positive experience. She communicates well, is flexible, asks questions and has a great personality. She’s comfortable working with my non-verbal son. It’s great having her on my go-to...

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Ashley C.


Berkley, MI

$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I Am Compassionate, Understanding, And Up For Anything!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am extremely experienced in nannying and babysitting, as well as caregiving for a variety of ages and disabilities. I love what I do, and can guarantee your loved one will be taken care of with thoughtful care and energy. I am finishing up my BFA degree in theatre from Central Michigan University, and I am first aid, CPR, and...
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Kristy B.


Warren, MI

$18-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have spent the last 10 years caring for the elderly and people with special needs, in every capacity possible in private group homes. I do day to day care, meals, medications, cleaning, companionship, transportation help, and anything else that may be needed. Expansive experience with dementia, catheters, IVs, Parkinsons, and...
Kristy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Susan D.


Warren, MI

$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience. I have worked for three families. I cared for a sweet lady with dementia for over two years. I also cared for a special needs family of 4 siblings. They were very functional but required assistance with their daily routine. I am available some Sundays and every Monday and Tuesday. Occasionally...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Khadija P.


Detroit, MI

$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Khadija and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a genuine passion for nurturing and supporting kids. I am CPR certified, worked with special needs children and am skilled in creating engaging activities that are both fun and...
Khadija can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Bella K.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

I have been working in a school district for 24 years. I have gone from teaching preschool to elementary to middle school, basically in the area of Special Needs children. They have given to me more than I could ever have given my Special Needs students.
Bella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Angela B.


Birmingham, MI

$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! I have cared for newborns and children up to 15 years old for my friends, family and for families that I have matched with through this program and other sites. I have many years of experience with all children including children and adults with special needs. I have my own reliable transportation and clean driving record...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Caregiving experience as well as working with special need children . I'm available for transportation , able to meal prep , assist with hygiene care also light housekeeping and willing to go on appointments and outings.
Tyneisha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Ed Experience

My name is Sandy. I have 20 plus years experience with child care, both in the classroom and personal care. I have experience with special needs. I am patient and kind. I believe repetition is one of the best teachers . I can assist your child with virtual learning. I am comfortable with any pets. I am a non smoker. I take every...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Mckenna E.


Ferndale, MI

$17-30/hr

Part Time/Full Time Summer Caregiver Available

Hi! I am a currently finishing up my doctorate of physical therapy degree and looking for a nannying job during the summer! I am a responsible, reliable and fun-loving individual. I have a diverse experience in working with children of all ages. I have spent summers past being a camp counselor, teaching swim lessons, assisting...
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Katie C.


Detroit, MI

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Respite Services

My name is KatieLynn C, I most recently worked as a respite care provider for children with disabilities, as well as a part time babysitter. I am an energetic, kind and adore children. I have been working with children with disabilities (unprofessionally since 2013, one year professionally). Last semester I took time off of work...
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Alexa S.


Royal Oak, MI

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I am currently a BCBA who has had clients from 2-21 years old. I've worked with all ranges of skills, behaviors, and communication. Note: If you have been a client of mine in the last two years, it is against ethical guidelines for me to work with you. I could have my certification suspended.
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Karen A.


Madison Heights, MI

$11-16/hr

Fun And Energetic

Hi! My name is Karen and I'm a retired special needs teacher. I currently am looking for a senior care job where I can provide companionship, plan meals, do errands and laundry. I can assist with medication and bathing needs. I would like to have a friend where we can laugh and talk. I am available to do other jobs if needed....
Karen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
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J'nya S.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is J'Nya S. I would describe myself as bright, caring, and patient. I love helping children grow and learn. I want to be able to make an impact on their lives - no matter how big or small. My adventures of care giving began when I was 16, with neighbors and family friends. I later began professionally taking care...
J'nya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madison P.


Detroit, MI

$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have experience with all types of people. I can't wait to experience you and your uniqueness. You and I can accomplish anything we write down on our agenda,
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Megan F.


Troy, MI

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Will Welcome Your Children With Open Arms, Treating Them As If They Were My Very Own!

Hello! My name is Megan, I am a 24-year-old Canadian who is passionate about working alongside children in helping them grow into unique individuals. I am a very bubbly, kind, humorous, nurturing, patient, understanding, and emotionally intelligent person. I love nothing more than to cook healthy, fresh homestead meals and being...
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Danielle L.


Redford, MI

$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Taking my passion on the road to Georgia.... all the way from Michigan working with all ages from 5 to 100 specializing in dementia and young adults with disabilities I have medication experience all the way to diabetes care not limited to cath care I am a certified nursing assistant and can help you and your family I am excited...
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Samantha M.


Detroit, MI

$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun

Hello! I am full time elementary teacher (former social worker) during the school year and looking to nanny this summer. I do have availability on nights and weekends. I have previous experience nannying for two incredible families. I have experience with children with special needs, and am cool under pressure. I LOVE creating...
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Rhonda P.


Detroit, MI

$11-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide Over 25 Years

Certified nurse aide with over 25 years of experience in the Over 25 Years Of Work Experience In Various Medical Settings Hospital Nursing Homes Private Homes A A Care Giver. medical field have worked in various hospitals nursing homes private home nurse staff agencies providing personal care to the young and elderly special...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ami R.


Warren, MI

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Companion, Nurse, Sitter, LPN, CNA

I have 14 years of experience in giving care and companion to children, teens and the elderly with a wide range of needs from doula and post partum care, special needs, spinal cord injury, wound care, stroke care, TBI, bed bound and even just companion care with keeping your loved ones happy and excited about life. I have open...
Ami can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

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