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Special needs caregivers in Riverview, MI
I am proud to be a special needs Nanny. I really love to help with unique individuals with special needs.
Anna F.
Riverview, MI
$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 25 years experience as a Home Health Aide, working for an agency, as well as private pay clients. I have experience working with elderly patients with dementia/Alzheimer's & Parkinson's, with Traumatic Brain & Spinal Cord Injury and mentally challenged patients also. My duties were, but not limited to: companionship,...
Lauren D.
Melvindale, MI
$15-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
My Name Is Lauren! I Love Kids I'm Ready To Shape Young Minds Whole Also Having Fun!
4.6
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm lauren! I have multiple years of experience taking care of kids. (2 professional years) I took care of my sister who is on the spectrum, also I have experience working at a daycare, lastly I monitor special needs students for trinity transportation. Throughout my time in school I had many babysitting opportunities that I...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren has been with our family for a year operating as a house manger and our 2 year old son’s daytime caregiver. Lauren is exceptionally hardworking, demonstrating a work ethic far and above the standard. Lauren is always on time, organized, dependable and most...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones.
I have completed all of my background checks and they are...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anthony S., and I bring a rich background in caregiving, education, and youth development. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Wayne State University and an Associate's degree in Liberal Arts from Henry Ford College.
I've worked as a Behavior Technician for two years, supporting autistic children and...
5.0
"Anthony is awesome. Dependable, caring, good communicator, willing to learn and flexible. My adult brother who is handicapped needed some care services and Anthony was terrific. I would hire him again in a heartbeat. Two thumbs up. If he says he will be...
Jeannine K.
5.0
(1)
A passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing...
5.0
"I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amber, a dedicated childcare professional with experience as a nanny, assistant teacher, and paraprofessional. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs, providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
My skills include designing fun and educational activities, assisting with...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amber is really great with all kids, she truly cares about her families (clients) that she's working for. She understand as a parent/guardian it's hard to just trust anyone with our children so to make that transition to having a sitter was easy and trustworthy,...
Alexis G.
Hanan J.
Dearborn, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working for couple years, I'm a mother I have daughter, I've had more than 7+ years with experience with kids from the age 2 months-26 years old I also cared for handicapped kids and special care kids and special needs and I love kids I'm really interested in child development, On the bright side I love pets, crafts,...
Hanan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hanan followed directions and promptly. She took care of all required needs. She also has an amazing personality and character,easy to communicate with understanding. The kids love her and constantly asking for her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience in Home and Health Care, Project Management, Personal and Virtual Assistance, Housekeeping, House/Vacation Sitting. I am hardworking, diligent, honest, caring and responsible. Your loved one's care is important. I also have Special Needs experience. I have a college education. I am CPR and...
Jc can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, specialized care, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next level with forethought and care."
Barron M.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified nursing assistant of 14 years. I began working at a long term care facility. Where I gained experience with dementia and hospice patients. I am well trained with hoyer lifts, sit-to-stands, and gait belts. Some of my daily tasks were assisting with feeding, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene and transferring...
Salida can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"The kids loved her, such a pleasure to hire."
M B.
Selena M.
Dearborn, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care-giving Nursing Assistant. Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Assistant. Reliable Assistant
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Selena. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 18years. started at Henry ford retirement center. I cross trained with many intense cases for few years.
Started working on my own by hiring agencies where I was able to match up with clients who need home health aid in the private of their own home
Within five...
5.0
"Selena is very caring, honest, and dependable. She took care of my closest friend during her final illness. She is able to do breathing treatments and handle medications and feeding tubes. I would hire her if a member of my family or myself needed care. She is...
Deb V.
Meranda K.
Romulus, MI
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Meranda. I have been a CNA for 10 years.
I have worked in nursing home centers, home health care, and hospice care. I also privately cared for a man with Williams syndrome. I have experience in taking blood sugar levels, giving insulin, transporting patients, ambulatory, feeding patients, administering medications,...
I absolutely love kids! I have several years of experience with working with infants through preteen ages. I am able to do light house keeping, help with preparing food, as well as transportation if necessary. I am also a certified BA, as well as a Paraprofessional working with special needs kids for 3 years.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 20+ years of experience working with special needs, 17 years directly with autism. I'm a special needs mom of an autism angel. He gained his wings in 2017. I'm now able to move forward and want to help families with the care of their special needs loved ones so they can have much needed breaks. Taking them to the park,...
Gail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Sarah and I presently work in the mental health field, with an extensive background in working with children diagnosed with Autism, and other mental health conditions (anxiety disorders, selective autism, etc.). I have a Master's degree in Clinical Behavioral Psychology, and am presently looking to make extra money by...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Norkyna S.
Taylor, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I first started out working with special needs children for 9 years. Then I move to working with adult and the elderly and have been doing that for a long time I have 15 plus years in doing this time of job . I really enjoy it.
Norkyna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Jenna A.
Rockwood, MI
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and have always loved caring for children. My patience, creativity, and friendly nature allow me to connect easily with kids and create a safe, nurturing environment for them to learn and grow.
I'm comfortable providing care for children with special needs or...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Anaya C.
Taylor, MI
$19-25/hr
I currently work in an Educational Center as a Registered Behavioral Technician proving aba services and much more.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education and have nearly nine years of experience working with children from newborns to 10 years old. My expertise includes providing care for children with specialized needs, as well as managing daily routines for multiple children. In my last role, I cared for an 8-month-old...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Kaitlyn W.
Trenton, MI
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I've worked at different school/daycares/centers. I have many years of experience of working with special needs as well.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverview, MI
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren has been with our family for a year operating as a house manger and our 2 year old son’s daytime caregiver. Lauren is exceptionally hardworking, demonstrating a work ethic far and above the standard. Lauren is always on time, organized, dependable and most importantly, kind. During her time...
- Care member
Anthony S.
5.0
Anthony is awesome. Dependable, caring, good communicator, willing to learn and flexible. My adult brother who is handicapped needed some care services and Anthony was terrific. I would hire him again in a heartbeat. Two thumbs up. If he says he will be there, he will be there helping and...
- Jeannine K.
Chelsea P.
5.0
I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It takes a special person to connect with...
- Care member
Amber O.
5.0
Amber is really great with all kids, she truly cares about her families (clients) that she's working for. She understand as a parent/guardian it's hard to just trust anyone with our children so to make that transition to having a sitter was easy and trustworthy, but because she gave me that trust I...
- Alexis G.
Hanan J.
5.0
Hanan followed directions and promptly. She took care of all required needs. She also has an amazing personality and character,easy to communicate with understanding. The kids love her and constantly asking for her.
- Care member
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