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Special needs caregivers in Rockwood, MI

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Isabella D.


Southgate, MI

$10-20/hr

Part-time Sitter/Tutor

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Hello! I'm a trained school psychologist that is looking for some part-time child-care and/or tutoring work. I have experience working with students of all ages. I have the most experience working with students with cognitive impairments, but have worked with students with a variety of special needs. My education provided me...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Amy B.


Riverview, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am proud to be a special needs Nanny. I really love to help with unique individuals with special needs.
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Audrina G.


Wyandotte, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've done everything to babysitting to house sitting. Multiple kids at once or one on one. Usually from ages 3 and up. I also have 10 nieces and nephews and have been an aunt since the early age of 8. I'd say kids feel pretty comfortable with me. I'm not one to dismiss them. I like to hear what they have to say and take interest...
Audrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Meghan M.


Wyandotte, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I Like To Work With Everyone And Anyone!

I am currently working with developmentally disabled adults in a day program. I have been with the company for four and half years. It is half day program in which we take the individuals out into the community. We do activities such as bowling, volunteering, arts and crafts, shopping, visiting parks, etc. I also have many...
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Sabrina D.


Belleville, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

3.0

(2)

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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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

Boasting over half a decade of babysitting prowess, I've been the go-to guardian for tots and toddlers, earning my stripes in the weekend warrior league. I've played the role of round-the-clock auntie to my sister's dynamic duo from their debut to their sixth curtain call. Not to mention, I was the daily defender of naptime for...
Benjamin can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"I hired Benjamin tonight for a late date night. He arrived on time and he did a great job watching my kids and putting them to bed for us! Will re-hire for future use and definitely recommend!"

Jordan E.

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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.

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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: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, specialized 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.

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Sarah G.


Taylor, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My weekly schedule is currently full though I may occasionally be available for one time jobs. My main experience is with Infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I value working one-on-one (or in very small groups) to give kiddos the best quality care and attention that they deserve. I worked for Wyandotte public...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Sarah watched our infant for an evening and did a great job. She was communicative, friendly and good with our infant and our two dogs. We felt comfortable leaving our child in her care. Will be booking her for future evening babysitting for sure."

Courtney D.

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

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Incredible service me and my wife hired her for date night and honestly she's perfect and knows what she's doing my son he's 2 and he always cries when he meets someone new but because she's experienced and loves kids he seen her and was laughing thanks again hanan...

Janet H.

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Best assistant I’ve ever had! She’s organized, reliable, trustworthy, a pleasure to work with and she’s very good with animals and children."

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Sara S.


Monroe, MI

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara is punctual, extremely friendly and outgoing. We were only able to use her a couple times would definitely call her in the future if we were in need."

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Selena M.


Dearborn, MI

$46/hr10 yrs exp

Care-giving Nursing Assistant. Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Assistant. Reliable Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Selena. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 years. 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.

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Lauren D.


Melvindale, MI

$17-18/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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lauren was an outstanding Nanny to our 2 boys for over a year before she moved and we were heartbroken to lose her! She is kind, compassionate, caring, and wonderful with the kids! She is reliable and punctual and goes out of her way to take excellent care of all...

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Sarah G.


Taylor, MI

$26/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"Sarah is kind, compassionate and intelligent. We were sad to know she was moving and could not help on a regular basis anymore. We wish her all the luck and we're sure her next family will appreciate her as much as we did."

Randa K.

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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: Respite care, personal 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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockwood, MI

Benjamin R.

5.0

Showed up on time, played well with kids - would definitely hire again!

- Alex Y.

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.

Sarah G.

5.0

Sarah watched our infant for an evening and did a great job. She was communicative, friendly and good with our infant and our two dogs. We felt comfortable leaving our child in her care. Will be booking her for future evening babysitting for sure.

- Courtney D.

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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