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Julie M.

A New Type Of Caregiver...

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I've been a full time mother, caregiver, of a special needs child for 21 years. I am a Nationally certified Medical assistant for 12 years, when covid hit I was a semester from receiving my nursing license. unfortunately due to injury, I'm unable to continue with that path in life. I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...

Care Member says "My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made...

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Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...

Nicole R. says "Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our...

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Full-Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

Redford, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time. I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...

Suhaily F. says "Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and...

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Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kirsten. I recently graduated with a B. S. in Biology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I am working as an account representative in Royal Oak, MI, and am eager to nanny for children around that area on the weekends! I have over 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience that started about when I was...

Care Member says "kirsten was awesome with my little ones , they loved her would definitely hire her again "

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Grand Nanny Extreme

Southfield, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I love children. I became a grandma 12-21-2016 to a wonderful little man in 2019. I am an empty nester after raising 2 daughters & 1 son. I retired from public school teaching in 2019 and am certified as an Elementary Pre-K thru 8th grade educator. My Masters Degree is in Instructional Leadership for Early Childhood Education. I...

Casey F. says "She was great with our 1 y/o daughter. She helped us out regularly for the 2021-2022 school year. She helped work on potty training, encouragement,...

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Special Needs

Berkley, MI

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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Experienced Sitter Looking to Make Children Smile :)

Birmingham, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I have over 10 years experience with teaching. I've taught all ages, including children with and without special needs, adult ESL, and citizenship test prep. I love helping kids that are struggling academically, because I believe every child can grow! I am a very positive and energetic person! I'm looking to tutor...
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Joycelynn H.

Ferndale, MI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Specialized care
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
Hello:) My names Josie for short, I've worked with elderly patient with many different needs from dementia and Alzheimer to special needs . I've worked in the medical field for 8+ years at Henry Ford in there ophthalmology department and have always enjoyed caring for patients on the weekend . I've recently left Henry ford and...
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Fun Babysitter

Royal Oak, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked with children most of my life, childcare including special needs and autism. special need experience include feeding, tube, medication, therapy office, life skills, was with child for 8 years. Autism care include aba therapy, potty training, communication skills, learning skills. I have worked with family and kids...
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Ferndale, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is my greatest joy. For the past 10 years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold a college degree and have First Aid Training. I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time. My approach is patient and creative,...
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Friendly Babysitter Who Loves To Dance!

Warren, MI

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I love to move and groove. I've been a camp counselor along with a lifetime sitter for my family and friends. I have worked with infants all the way to teens. Other experience includes nannying for a family with 2 children and working with children who have special needs as an ABA Tutor. I also have taught dance to...
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Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Maya, and I'm a rising senior at Syracuse University, where I'm majoring in Psychology and Family Studies with a focus on child development. I plan to pursue a master's degree in the near future and ultimately become a certified Child Psychologist. I have several years of hands-on childcare experience. Over...
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Child Care

Birmingham, MI

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...
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Part Time/Full Time Caregiver For Adults And Children Available

Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am here to help you out with your loved ones. I am a Personal Care Aide with first aid/CPR training. I have my own transportation, I do not use Tabaco, liquor or any other drugs. I love children of any age, I have experience with special needs, dementia, incontentince care, meal prep, dressing & running errands
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Madison Heights, MI

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been providing care for about 18 years - babysitting, behavior therapist for children with autism & other special needs, & direct support professional for the elderly. I have two nephews & a niece, as well as a bunch of kiddos in my family. I'm the godmother to my cousin's son. Kiddos are my passion! I truly enjoy...
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Warren, MI

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$14/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently a caretaker at a care home for 3 special needs adults. They all wear a diaper that needs changing. So, I'll be able to handle that with anyone's babies. I also bathe them often. I also clean around the house when needed. That includes the laundry and dishwasher. I have trained in medications and CPR/first aid. I...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I was a nanny for newborn twins while I was attending college, and also worked as an ABA therapist at a special needs care facility. I have my Master's Degree in Education in Speech Pathology and have extensive experience working with children with a variety of learning styles. I enjoy being creative, spending time outside,...
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Responsible, Caring, Flexible And Reliable

Royal Oak, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, Career nanny for the last 10 years. Most recently worked with infants and toddlers, but have experience with older kids as well as those with special needs. I can provide multiple references upon request. You will find that I am reliable, flexible and caring. Also a Non-smoker, clean driving record and own a reliable...
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Southfield, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have three children of my own . So I know I'm an outstanding candidate for a sitter , I've worked with Expert Care taking care of children with special needs . I love kids and enjoy working with them and making them happy just to see a smile on there face just makes my day . And also helping the parents with meal prep and...
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Redford, MI

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Abbie, a doctoral student pursuing my degree in Clinical Psychology! I have 2 years of respite caregiving experience and many years of personal experience caring for my elderly grandparents. I also have volunteer experience with elderly individuals that have dementia. I have been in the care industry for 3 years as a...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Oak Park, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Oak Park, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Julie M.

My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father....

- Care member

Levita C.

Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great...

- Nicole R.

Kimberly K.

Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is...

- Suhaily F.

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