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Avery K.


Plymouth, MI

$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Avery K

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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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Allison M.


Plymouth, MI

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm an energetic mom with two kids of my own and 10+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I love doing crafts, playing games, being outside and cooking with the kids. I'm comfortable with all ages and learning abilities having watched up to 6 kids at once, ages 2 months to 13 years old. I also have experience with special...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christina P.


Garden City, MI

$14-19/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Micah C.


Inkster, MI

$12-20/hr

New To The Team And Excited To Be Here

Hello, my name is Micah and I am new to senior care. I have a passion for working with kids and for working with senior people with special needs. Because of these interests, I have taken many training courses. Even though I First Aid and CPR/AED trained and have many VCE certificates issued by the Detriot Wayne Mental Health...
Micah can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, respite care & more
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Paige S.


Garden City, MI

$11-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with extensive experience in providing care and support to seniors and children 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. My past experience includes working with individuals...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Experienced Nurse

I'm an LPN with 20 plus years of experience in pediatrics and geriatrics caring of clients . From special needs infants to young adults with or without medical needs. CPR & first aid certified. Am very good with children & can acclimate to situations and surroundings accordingly.
Vicki can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Dannielle F.


Canton, MI

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I am certified in working with students who are deafblind. I am comfortable with Epi-Pens, feeding tubes, and lifting.
As a former special education teacher I have 12 years of experience in the classroom with children that had a variety of unique learning needs. During that time I also tutored many students. Prior to teaching I nannied or babysat for several families that have children with special needs.
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Monique F.


Westland, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

I have 28 years of experience. I am professionally trained through American Red Cross. I have experience working with dementia, special needs, nursing home care and physical therapy. I can also help with Transportation Services, light housework and Errands/Shopping.
Monique can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I currently work in an Educational Center as a Registered Behavioral Technician proving aba services and much more.
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Ellissa F.


Livonia, MI

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

My first encounter with children with special needs was in sixth grade as an elective class. I went on to work with adults with autism at Eastern Michigan University. Assisting them in class and making sure they were aware of upcoming test/assignments. My next opportunity was working at an ABA clinic where I stayed there for 13...
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Annette A.


Canton, MI

$25-42/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

Blood draw/ labs. Assist RN In admitting, transferring, and discharging of patients. Demonstrates sensitivity to patients' comfort and privacy, answer patient questions and explain procedures when performing. Provide personal care assistant to patient including: bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, mobility, comfort, and...
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Kamille T.


Belleville, MI

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nannying for a family of three, one with special needs I have learned skills to care, and include children in any way possible. I continuously learn new ways to assistant a child with special needs when it comes to vision, language, and mobility.
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Courtney M.


Livonia, MI

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Kids Hold Close To My <3

I love working with children with special needs. I have done it since 2003. It gives me so much appreciation for life, and they are the funniest kids ever to work with.
Hello, My names Brooke! Just a brief summary about myself is I'm 20 years old. I live in Plymouth/Canton. I have 3 sisters (one older and two younger). I go to schoolcraft college, and I'm majoring in Marketing. I really connect with kids, & I've had experience with all ages 2-12 years old. I've been babysitting/nannying since...
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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Canton MI)

Have been in health care for 23yrs as a Nurse & most of my career has been with infants to toddlers & young adults as well as geriatrics. Including special needs & needing any medical care (diabetics, tube feeding, trach & ventilator experience as well as medication administration) experienced with the geriatric population (...
Vicki can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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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, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hi there! I'm a 28-year-old college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am very kind, warm hearted and love to be around children. All children are so unique in their own way and I love to embrace that. Feel free to reach out to me. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Bernella K.


Westland, MI

$25/hr • 20 yrs exp

I have been a certified CNA since 1996. I have worked at Beaumont, Children's and St. Marys hospital. I currently work as a Supervisor/Med Tech at a senior living home. I am very well qualified and have expertise in my field.. I'd describe my personality, compassionate, friendly, kind I like caring for seniors because I also...
Bernella can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Hi! I'm a recent college graduate with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am returning this fall for a masters degree in social work. 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 spectrum, which has shaped my...

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