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Maria S.


Clarkston, MI

$15-20/hr

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Hi, my name is Maria, and I have 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm passionate about providing nurturing, loving care for children in order to help them grow and learn. I'm also very organized and I strive to create a clean, safe environment for your child! I look forward to the opportunity to join your...
My name is Samantha and I have been working with special needs and mentally ill patients for 1. 5 years. I love the feeling of being able to connect with them. I find it so fulfilling to see them grow as a human being and being able to teach them new things every day. I worked with special needs adults at Flatrock Manor Assisted...
I don't have a lot of experience in this field yet, but I adore working with seniors. I have experience with the special needs community and there are some senior participants in the current program I work for. I can provide support with personal care, light house work and great companionship.
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Jeremy S.


Oxford, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a heart for working with special needs folks. I have a lot of care-giving experience. I have been a caregiver for 5 different young men with pretty severe as well. I have done a lot of overnight camps with muscular dystrophy and cerebral palsy, autism. I am trained for CPR and first aid. I have the more certifications. I...
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Tiffany P.


Holly, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been An Aunt Since I Was 5 - (7 Nephews, 2 Nieces) LOTS Of Experience With Kiddos

I have helped raise my sisters' children since I was young. This inevitably lead me to be the "go-to" sitter in a very large group of different families since I was 15 years old- giving me over 15 years of experience. I have experience with caring for twins, special needs children requiring medical device care, and much more....
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nora H.


Clarkston, MI

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi My name is Nora! I have a semester of experience supervising special needs students in a high school setting and work training program. Then substituting (Edustaff) for a special ed class a few times at the high school level. I will be starting some new training working with a special needs adult soon, part time. So, I am...
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Rose S.


Goodrich, MI

$14-19/hr

Experience With Adults W Cognitive Disorders

I'm patient with adults who are mentally challenged and need to review everything, I e. reading, thinking
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Maria S.


Clarkston, MI

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

27 Years Old! A Very Good Experience With Kids! I've Being A Nanny For A Long Time!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. Being working with all the age and special needs! I love to be around kids and I'm very passionate about my job, doing arts, crafts, playtime, read time as well, meal prepared and laundry! My priority always is going to be the safety of my little ones and make sure they are happy. I also do...
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Bailie D.


Oxford, MI

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a behavioral therapist and I love children. I am mostly available at night/overnight or Saturdays.
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Jenelle H.


Clarkston, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am your "super nanny" for hire! I have 20 years of experience working with children, and love what I do! I have been a nanny, as well as a preschool teacher and for 2 summers I worked with special needs kids at a summer day camp. I love to do arts and crafts, ride bikes, go to the park and beach, cook and play games. I don't...
Jenelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am a bubbly and extroverted caregiver yet very loving! I enjoy watching kiddos grow and learn new things as I find it heartwarming to know that I have been a part of their journey. I am a mother of my own and am looking for a position that will allow me to care for my 1. 5-year-old son as well. I would like him to get exposure...
Faith can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I just recently graduated College with a Early Childhood Educations degree, learning about the growth and development from birth till they are 5. I am patient, helpful and excited to help kids succeed. I love to interact with kids, especially by playing with them and reading to them. I have gained experience by working in a...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jennifer V.


Holly, MI

$11-15/hr

Companion/Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have an Associate's degree in Sociology and Psychology. I have worked with special needs children in an educational setting as well as volunteering in programs with special needs adults and elderly. I would love to speak more with you about caring for you or your family member!
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Kendra S.


Clarkston, MI

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver-companion

I have eight plus years of experience of working with specials needs stars! My personal experience includes working with Down syndrome, ADHD and Turners' syndrome. I've always worked in a private (in-home) setting so my strong point is one-on-one interaction. My past experience includes monitoring seizures, passing medication...
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Clara Z.


Clarkston, MI

$11-20/hr7 yrs exp

Young, Happy, Caregiver

I'm a 19-year-old student currently attending UCSC. I have worked with people with special needs many times. I have worked in a day care for about 7 years, so most of my experience is with children. I would love the opportunity to broaden my experience and get to know more wonderful people. I love helping out and volunteering.
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Olivia S.


Lake Orion, MI

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia and I am 22 years old, I have a lot of experience including working at a school taking care of infants and I have nannied for children between the ages 0-11 years old. I have experience working with children with special needs, including autism and non-verbal children. I love caring for children and hope to...
Growing up in Clarkston, I had the opportunity to participate in the many different "buddy programs" where I would pair up with a peer with autism at lunch, recess, or in class. I participated in these programs from 1st-12th grade. In addition, I worked at Clarkston Scamp (a summer camp for kids with special needs) for 7 years....

Brianna B.


Clarkston, MI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Last summer I was a camp counselor, which is a camp fro special needs kids. I have also taken child development classes though my high school! I have also volunteered at a local preschool.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary R.


Waterford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patience And Empathy

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
Mary can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often...

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