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Special needs caregivers in Richmond, MI

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Doris L.


Washington, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years experience, I went to nursing school, I have cared for and have experience with twins, multiples, ADD/ADHD, respiratory problems, diabetes, food allergies, on the spectrum, learning delays. I have cared for infants, toddlers, school aged, teens, adults and elderly.
5.0
"Doris is simply amazing at care-giving. She's reliable and dependable. She goes over and above with my family and wants to know likes/dislikes of her client. Then she will create activities around those likes. She has shared lots of ideas and will suggest things...

April P.

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Stacie S.


New Baltimore, MI

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator, Nanny, And Caregiver

I have spent the last 15+ years working with children and their families. I have experience with infants through high school age students. I have worked with various special needs students including Autistic, Asperger's, emotional, hearing impaired, sensory, ADD, ADHD, and many more. I am very creative, hardworking and...
5.0
"Chatted with Stacie about working for my family. Although we didn't get to actually meet, just from speaking with her she was very transparent and honest! I'm sure she will be trustworthy for whoever she works for :)"

Makale M.

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Alan K.


Harrison Township, MI

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Senior And Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am fully vaccinated and boosted. My mantra in caregiving is to provide maximum comfort and satisfaction to my charge. In the past 31/2 years I have had 5 long term assignments. During this time I have never missed a shift. Services I have provided include housework, laundry, simple cooking and fitness activities. Most recently...
Alan can also help with: Respite care
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Alan is extremely reliable, attentive, knowledgeable, and punctual. I highly recommend him."

Amy M.

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Dawn C.


New Baltimore, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Home Health Care .

I am a 53-year-old female with 30 years experience in Personal Home Care/ Hospice and specials needs.. I have experience with Dementia Care, Hoist Care. Paraplegic, M. S Medication, Transportation, Showering, House Care, Laundry, Meals. I have References .
5.0
"Dawn is a very caring person and always goes the "extra mile" helping others. "

Andrea M.

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Christina L.


Macomb, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Your Loved Ones

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of two and have experience in child care, housekeeping, errand running, pick-up/drop-off of kids, laundry, bill paying, pet walking and pet sitting, etc. I have cared for children since the age of 11, when I worked full-time during the summer, then after school & on weekends for 4-6 kids, ranging in age from 3 days to...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My girls had a wonderful time with her!"

Nicole M.

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Ashley I.


New Baltimore, MI

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Sitter

I have 15 plus years of child care experience for ages 0-18. I am CPR and First Aid trained, but my certification has lapsed. I have 16 niece and nephews and I have enjoyed helping care for every one of them! I am great with pets, I have five! I have a good driving record and a reliable and safe car. I'm great with housekeeping...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Dependable and loves doing activities with the children."

Michelle L.

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Alan K.


Harrison Township, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Provider Of Services To Special Needs And Elderly Clients

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

In the past 3 and 1/2 years I have had five long term assignments with gentlemen ranging in age from mid-30s to 99. These assignments lasted anywhere from six months to two and one half years. During these times I have never missed an assignment. A typical shift is four hours three days per week. Assignments have ranged from 1...
5.0
"Alan has been a valued support for our son. He is patient and calm; reliable and attentive. We are very sorry to lose Alan as he has decided to move on. Any family would be lucky to have him provide care to a loved one."

Ann D.

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Alyssa C.


Clinton Township, MI

$11-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with special need clients to take care of them, reach goals, and build a close relationship. Challenging children aren't an issue for me. I've dealt with very tough cases and was able to successfully have a good relationship with the client. I have a huge heart for children, and love finding ways to interact and...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is the most caring, compassionate, health care professional my wife and I have ever worked with. She is always on time, does what she says she is going to do, and goes above and beyond our expectations. We feel so blessed to be working with her."

Robert G.

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Chelsey B.


Utica, MI

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am confident I possess the combination of care giving expertise and personality traits you are seeking in a Caregiver. I've assisted past clients with daily living activities such as getting out of bed, toileting, showering, getting dressed, and other duties as needed. I am able to physically handle the work load and I also...
5.0
"Chelsey has a very caring demeanor, positive attitude and always came prepared with ideas and activities to do with our son. We look forward to our son spending more time with her in the future. "

Laura L.

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Chloe P.


Harrison Township, MI

$23-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

ACTIVE CAREER NANNY LOOKING!!! Hi! My name is Chloe! I am 22 years old and live in the Ferndale area but willing to travel! I am currently looking for a long term full time nanny position! I have 6 years of experience along with working with special needs kiddos, epilepsy & food allergy's! I have tons of experience working with...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"She has made a great impression so far ,Great Job Chloe ."

Donnie B.

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Meghan S.


New Baltimore, MI

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Meghan and I'm 24. I have been babysitting since the age of 12 for family and family friends, and I have 3 younger siblings so I have experience from that as well. I have been professionally babysitting for 5 years. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. Most recently I have...
Meghan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I would highly recommend Meghan. She watched my two children during summers while she was still in high school. She is very dependable. My kids loved her as did I. I am a single mother and she kept my house clean and made sure the kids were fed and entertained. I...

Dana M.

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Michelle B.


Algonac, MI

$25/hr

I'm A Compassionate Caring Caregiver!

I have taken care of many elderly patients in their own homes and in in my and personal life i. e. Massage therapy, manicuring, and supervising the elderly in their homes or assisted-living homes. I have worked with many special needs students as well as the elderly with neurological and learning disabilities i. e School bus...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
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Ella B.


Dryden, MI

$15-25/hr

Senior Care

I have taken care of adults with special needs in the past, but never a senior. I think I have what it takes to provide a safe, fun, and caring environment for your loved one!
Ella can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
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Julie P.


New Baltimore, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For Any Age

Hello! My name is Julie, and I'm a 33-year-old mom of school-aged children. I work full-time as a Human Resources Manager and am looking to supplement my income by helping families with part-time or temporary care. I have an extensive background caring for children, including those with special needs or individualized care...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kimberly M.


Utica, MI

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Care Companion

I have a background in recreation Therapy. I currently work as a substitute teacher mostly with Children with special needs. I was a stay at home mother for 15 years and did meals on wheels where I spend time with seniors in there homes visiting with them for hours after my shift. I am an experienced cook having taken courses at...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Tammy L.


Utica, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a positive and energetic mother of 8 and grandmother to three grandchildren. I have 2 special needs Young Adults and my eldest brother (55+) who is also special needs that I have guardianship over. I shower, shave and help to brush their teeth and other daily grooming needs as well as doing their Medication Management /...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jenna H.


Macomb, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Certified In Cpr And First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I ve been a caregiver for 10 year to a special needs person. I am also certified in first aid and CPR, blood-borne pathogen's, emergency medicine and recipient rights. I absolutely love what I do.
Jenna can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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Keegan D.


Almont, MI

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Needs Educator & Caregiver

Hi! My name is Keegan, and I am a passionate Special Education teacher with over four years of experience supporting children with autism and other developmental disabilities. I specialize in individualized plans, behavior management, and communication technology (AAC Devices). Beyond the classroom, I have experience working in...
Keegan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 52-year-old woman who I have successfully raised 3 grown adults. I'm a proud grandmother, of a 10-year-old. I've taken in several neighborhood kids knowing they needed some extra care/time/love they say, I'm easy to talk to and cool to be around. I'm energetic, sometimes hyper loves to play and have fun. I've also taken...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Katie B.


Imlay City, MI

$17-50/hr17 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for 17 years because I have a passion for nurturing children's intellectual and emotional growth. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I prioritize open communication with parents about their children's well-being. With my experience, I'm confident in enforcing household rules and providing a safe...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richmond, MI

Doris L.

5.0

Doris is simply amazing at care-giving. She's reliable and dependable. She goes over and above with my family and wants to know likes/dislikes of her client. Then she will create activities around those likes. She has shared lots of ideas and will suggest things that will make my family member happy...

- April P.

Stacie S.

5.0

Chatted with Stacie about working for my family. Although we didn't get to actually meet, just from speaking with her she was very transparent and honest! I'm sure she will be trustworthy for whoever she works for :)

- Makale M.

Alan K.

5.0

Alan is, courteous, intelligent, and time flexible

- William H.

Dawn C.

5.0

Dawn is a very caring person and always goes the "extra mile" helping others.

- Andrea M.

Christina L.

5.0

My girls had a wonderful time with her!

- Nicole M.

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