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Sabrina D.


Belleville, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

4.0

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I am well experienced in caring for children of all ages. I have experience working as a nanny, babysitter, personal assistant, house hold manager, and senior caregiver. I have experience with caring for special needs children. I've studied nursing, am a certified PCT, and working on becoming an RN.
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Sabrina worked for our family full time for about six years. She was our nanny, personal assistant and friend. She handled our hectic schedules and made time for each of our six children. Sabrina goes above and beyond. She is a life saver. Sabrina is always on time...

Sarene H.

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Benjamin R.


Lincoln Park, MI

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

The Most Patient Easy-going Sitter You'll Ever Meet :)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

With over five years of extensive experience in childcare, I have established myself as a highly capable and reliable babysitter. I have successfully provided care for infants and toddlers, demonstrating my expertise in managing the unique needs of young children. My experience includes serving as the primary caregiver for my...
Benjamin can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Ben is great with my kiddos! They look forward to him coming over"

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Abigail B.


Belleville, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Recent BEd Graduate And Mother Of A Special Needs Child, Seeking Part Time Employment!

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"When we got home, the kids were in bed, the dishes were done, and the kitchen clean. Abigail anticipates your needs and just does them. "

Jessica T.

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Sabrina D.


Belleville, MI

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Special Needs

I have experience with caring for special needs individuals for 10 years. I have cared for all ages, various conditions, and many different situations. I have experience with many different mental, physical and emotional states. I studied nursing and worked as a PCT. I have experience with home and hospital care. I have CPR and...
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Jc B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant And Caregiver

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, respite care, personal care, meal prep, specialized 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.

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Erion L.


Belleville, MI

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter - Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I am a 25-year-old college graduate currently pursing a nursing degree, who loves children. I have an 13-year-old brother that I have helped raise. I also have experience nannying infants and toddlers too (I nannied for a family part-time for about 1. 5 years - when I started, the children were 2 months and 2 years old)....
Erion can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erion was our long-term, 1-2 day/week nanny for our two kids for almost two years (from the time they were 3mo+2 until the time they were almost 2+4). In short: she's incredible and it was a great decision to hire her. The kids found her engaging, imaginative, and...

Erin A.

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Kim S.


Romulus, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

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...
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Hanan J.


Dearborn, MI

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"You exceeded my expectations… I am very thankful I received my caregiver for the first time and I couldn't be happier. She is the sweetest thing that I've met in a long time. I just want to say how happy I am and so thankful that I found her because she's gonna...

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Rachel K.


Detroit, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Nanny & Personal Assistant

Hello! My name is Rachel and I'm a creative, nurturing and intuitive nanny with 13+ years professional experience. I have worked with children ages 0-12 years old, learning something new from each and every one of them. I also have experience with special needs children which as aided in mastering the skill of patience,...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel has been a treasured and trusted caregiver for my family dating back years when she was a beloved nanny to our autistic son at a time when his behavior was very challenging and scared off a lot of other babysitters. Rather than run, Rachel approached the...

Erin E.

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Lauren D.


Melvindale, MI

$15-26/hr7 yrs exp

My Name Is Lauren! I Love Kids I'm Ready To Shape Young Minds Whole Also Having Fun!

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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...

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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

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...

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Peggy R.


Monroe, MI

$30-45/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Provider Available

Although my majority of my caregiver experience has been spent looking after children, I've had the privilege of working with several seniors over the years. Some of them had special needs in addition to requiring help with daily living skills. I have experience with meal preparation, laundry and house cleaning, assistance with...
Peggy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Alexus P.


Belleville, MI

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

Adventurous & Outgoing

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, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Quinn B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Nanny/babysitter

Hello! My name is Quinn and I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny job. I have my own transportation, I have 14+ years of experience with children along with 2 years of working at a professional daycare. My specialty is infants to toddlers, I have a lot of experience in special needs as well. I am CPR and first aid certified and I...
Quinn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Imelda P.


Lincoln Park, MI

$10-15/hr

Mother With A Big Heart And You Can Trust.

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...
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Christina P.


Garden City, MI

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Fun For Kids!

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, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lydia P.


Detroit, MI

$22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I'd describe my personality as happy, loving, nurturing. I like to have fun and watch them grow, help them explore the world, and make positive relationships with each child. I enjoy working with kids because I like to have fun and watch them grow help them explore the world, and make positive relationships with each child I'm...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Rachel K.


Detroit, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Special Needs Nanny With 13 Years Experience

I specialize in special needs care with children who have had autism, ADD, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, hip dysplasia, low muscle tone, behavioral challenges, emotional challenges, cognitive challenges, and more. I have a nurturing, patient, trauma- informed and goal focused approach to aid in the growth, safety, and...
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Andrea H.


Dearborn Heights, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Ambitious Nanny

Hi there! My name is Andrea, I go by Miss Annie. I have been a nanny for the last 5 years. Prior to that I was a teachers aid for special needs children. I have two daughters, ages 13 and 4. I enjoy being outdoors, crafts, music, and cooking. I'm able and willing to do housework, help with homework, run errands, help with pets,...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda B.


Wayne, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello To You

Thank you for looking at my profile. As I mentioned before my name is Amanda. I have been caring for children for over 20 years. I am certified in CPR & first aide. My educational background in the medical field has given me the blessing of being a nursing assistant and certified EMT prior to becoming a mom of a special needs...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockwood, MI

Sabrina D.

5.0

Sabrina worked for our family full time for about six years. She was our nanny, personal assistant and friend. She handled our hectic schedules and made time for each of our six children. Sabrina goes above and beyond. She is a life saver. Sabrina is always on time and very dependable. I am...

- Sarene H.

Benjamin R.

5.0

Ben is great with my kiddos! They look forward to him coming over

- Care member

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.

Erion L.

5.0

Erion was our long-term, 1-2 day/week nanny for our two kids for almost two years (from the time they were 3mo+2 until the time they were almost 2+4). In short: she's incredible and it was a great decision to hire her. The kids found her engaging, imaginative, and generally a blast to be around. As...

- Erin A.

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