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Special needs caregivers in Rockwood, MI
Michelle T.
Grosse Ile, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Being a teacher, I've worked with many children with ASD, ADD, and ADHD throughout the years. I also just six graduate credits short of a Learning Disablities endorsement.
Hi there! My name is Amanda. I have been working with kids for 10+ years. I enjoy watching kids learn and grow and helping them to recognize their gifts and abilities and how to utilize them and helping them become who they were created to be.
I also have worked with special needs children as well. I have been a nanny for a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
For 20 plus years, I've been caring for Clients with disabilities my job entailed of medication assistance, feeding, assist with bathroom, dressin & bathing. I enjoy helping them with their homework, giving them healthy snacks, meals. preps., going outside when it's nice. I'm very patient, loving and caring.
Abigail B.
Belleville, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Recent BEd Graduate And Mother Of A Special Needs Child, Seeking Part Time Employment!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've had the joy of working with children for over 10+ years, in school and professionally. I graduated with Highest Honors from Michigan State University in May 2023 with a Bachelor's in Education (Elementary Y5-6th, Language Arts) and plan to pursue a Master's in education. I'm also a mom to a wonderful autistic 7-year-old boy...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail showed up early and was great. She was polite and followed directions perfectly plus had a warm and positive demeanor. She took care of our 8 month old and our giant dog. She even held my baby for 2 full hours while he slept in order to keep him sleeping....
Lena N.
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: Specialized care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands & 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
(1)
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,...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"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 sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept...
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Heather G.
Dearborn Heights, MI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for special needs adults including one with seizure disorder. I'm happy to assist you with your family member as well.
5.0
"Heather is very nice and professional."
Randa K.
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: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"She's a very hard worker, extremely professional and genuinely caring of others, always willing to go an extra mile to get the job done. Salida will make you feel like family and let you know that you're valued. Truly a competent & determined worker, guaranteed to...
Jonathan R.
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...
Hanan J.
Dearborn, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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
Sara S.
Monroe, MI
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a nanny since I was about 14/15, I am 26 now. I have watched kiddos- newborns to 15 years old. I love nannying & pet care, I also do housekeeping. I have had experience in homecare and
I am currently completing my bachelors degree.
I have 3 siblings, ages 3, 9 and 14. I have over a lot of references. I...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sara watched my daughter and I swear she is the best!!! My daughter absolutely loves her. I will never hire anyone else. She was also very pet-friendly. My dog (who doesn’t like anyone), went straight up to her and loved her when he met her!! My daughter won’t stop...
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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,...
Savanna M.
Detroit, MI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! I have a background in coaching gymnastics, applied behavior analysis, and nannying. Working with kids is a passion of mine, along with health and cultivating growth. I am trained in CPR and first aid, and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have had experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum for for...
5.0
"So grateful to Savanna for her time and expertise in helping me with my son. He is five and has autism. We were panicked trying to sort out reliable childcare in the COVID era (OMG!!!) but she literally saved the day every day."
Kay M.
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!
5.0
(8)
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, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren is a smart, kind and over all a genuine person. I’ve trusted her with my children who are my everything as a single mother and she’s has been so helpful not only to my children but to me ! She is always on time, really interactive with my children and helps...
Care member
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
I'm the sitter you kids want and need! I was a preschool teacher at Kindercare for 2 years and before that I was a behavioral technician with Centria health care for 2 years as well. Went to washtenaw community college for my CDA before I had my first daughter. I've been working with young children and children with special...
Alexus can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Majida E.
Dearborn, MI
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello/Hi, I hope u all safe life and God bless you.
-I am solo parent. I have three kids.
-I was a substitute teacher in all Dearborn, dearborn heights and allen park Public Schools(edustaff).
-Did many years assistant teacher preschool, long term teacher kindergarten, both private and public
-Worked with children that has...
Majida can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Paige S.
Garden City, MI
$11-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with extensive experience in providing care and support to seniors and individuals with special needs. As a mother of four, I have a natural ability to nurture and empathize with others. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in radiology, demonstrating my commitment to personal growth...
Paige can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Aimee, and I have my own experience as a mother of two daughters (17 and 19 years old). My passion and favorites are dancing, singing, cooking, baking and cleaning. I love teaching the kids to sing and dance and with my interactive DVDs, the kids will love it. Playing outside with the kids is a lot of fun and even a...
I am a licensed art therapist, CPR certified, experienced in special needs care K-Adult, and I have 1 year experience working in schools giving art therapy with all types of kiddos! I will come with art supplies, crafts, games, and all around smiles. I adore kids and they like bright colorful me haha. I am gentle, kind, silly,...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockwood, MI
Abigail B.
5.0
Abigail is a very gentle and loving person. She took great care of my baby and spent a lot of time playing with and reading to him. I appreciated the effort she took to take him on walks and on outings to the park and museums. She is reliable and responsive, as well.
- Audrey M.
Jc B.
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.
Julie M.
5.0
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 sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept family updated on condition and made...
- Care member
Heather G.
5.0
Heather is very nice and professional.
- Randa K.
Salida B.
5.0
She's a very hard worker, extremely professional and genuinely caring of others, always willing to go an extra mile to get the job done. Salida will make you feel like family and let you know that you're valued. Truly a competent & determined worker, guaranteed to properly execute the task at hand.
- Jonathan R.
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