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Anna W.
Wayne, MI
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have worked with infants to adults with a variety of special needs for 5 years in a variety of settings. Includes applied behavior analysis and respite care. Specializes in adapted communication systems and various medical needs. Flexible, has own transportation, and willing to work nights and weekends.
I have five years experience working with individuals with special needs, and severe medical needs, especially children with age ranges from 8 to 26. I also have experience tutoring, mentoring, and working with children between the ages of nine and 18. I also have experience tutoring, mentoring, and working with children between...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have been caring for children for about 6 years. I previously worked in daycare as a lead teacher in preschool and infant classrooms. I have worked with all age groups over the years and have experience caring for children with special needs. I also have experience working with children as a swim instructor for about 8 years....
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
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...
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
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for the Geriatric and Developmentally Disabled, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome communities, as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have worked as a Med Coordinator, a Head Chef, and a AFC Home Manager. I offer consistent quality care. It is my goal to provide and help maintain a quality of life for my...
5.0
"I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal. Sadly, we are moving to Florida and she cannot come with us....
Gail K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have raised two sons, one with special needs. I own three dogs of my own, I love all animals. I love to garden, read and craft. I am a child care giver.
Shaylynn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again."
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hi there, I've been a nurse for over 20 yr. Perhaps because I don't have children of my own, I think that may be why I'm so fascinated by them. Every day is a chance for them to learn something new and to be there and watch is (usually) a lot of fun! (usually).. Now having mashed potatoes thrown in my hair, well if it makes baby...
4.0
"Laura comes to work and is punctual. She has a good work ethic. Laura is kind, patient, and reliable."
Cheryl F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate in psychology, returning for my masters in social work in the fall. I am flexible with scheduling and have reliable transportation. I have been a babysitter all my life, as I am the oldest of 4 siblings. I have years of experience working with special needs individuals. My brother is on the...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
3.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 9-19. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...
Michaela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos...
Elizabeth O.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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 6 families in your neighborhood
I really have fun working and playing with kids! I have worked in several different childcare experiences. I have worked with kids in an after-school program, day care, church nursery, and summer camps. I have also worked with special needs kids at Therapeutic Riding and Soccer. I worked one on one with kids with disabilities at...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 3 and 1.5 year old loved "Miss Cole" as they called her! She watched them when our nanny needed the week off and she was wonderful, the immediately took to her. No tears like usual, no sadness when I went upstairs for work.
I heard them downstairs playing and...
Geoff K.
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,...
Melissa A.
Livonia, MI
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have nannied for multiple families long term and have experience with newborns, multiples, twins, and special needs! I have 10 years of experience as a nanny and 7 years experience as a professional career nanny since obtaining a college degree. I am reliable, on time, and find myself to be pretty fun. I love spending...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Melissa has cared for my children for several years. She came every morning and cared for my twins before school and drove them to school. My twins have special needs and they are often very difficult during morning routines. She was able to care for them with...
Carrie M.
Zion P.
Redford, MI
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 18+ years of experience with special needs children. I can cook, wash, entertain/keep the children engaged, and whatever else is asked of me. I am CPR certified and I'm a caregiver
Zion can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Karen N.
Redford, MI
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Karen, I'm a wife and proud grandmother I been working in this field for over 15 years. I enjoy working with seniors, I worked with special needs kids . Autism and adults
I'm a Caregiver who loves her job, I'm trustworthy and reliable. I believe in treat other's how you will like to be treated. I'm bilingual I speak...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Hello! I'm Avery, a college student home for the summer looking for sitter or part-time nanny jobs until I move back in the fall. I have 5 years of babysitting and 3 summers of full-time nannying under my belt (though closer to 11 years if you count my special needs big sister duties!) that includes experience with babies,...
Avery can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wayne, MI
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
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
Heather G.
5.0
Heather is very nice and professional.
- Randa K.
Syretta H.
5.0
I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal. Sadly, we are moving to Florida and she cannot come with us. So, with a heavy heart, I am...
- Gail K.
Shaylynn C.
5.0
Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again.
- Care member
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