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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ann Arbor, MI
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Ann Arbor, MI
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Stacey W.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Giver Available. Part-time Preferred But Willing To Consider Full-time.
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I am a retired school social worker who worked in public schools for 27 years doing both direct service and assessment. I have worked with young people from toddler age through young adult. I am also very comfortable working with infants/babies. I have significant experience working with children with emotional/behavioral needs,...
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Megan T.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Megan.
I'm 29 years old, and I've been watching kids since the age of 12. I have lots of experience with ages, like Newborn to 15 years of age. I'm familiar with sleep training, acid reflux, premature infants, colic, general care of infants, special needs, etc. as well as toddler development, potty training,...
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I have been caring for children and adults of all ages and challenges for 40 years. I have 3 grown children of my own and so live in a Dexter . I have a constant desire to help and nurture.
Nell K.
Dexter, MI
$20-35/hr
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HI! My name is Nell I have had 5+ years of experience working with kids. I have taught swim lessons/coached, had multiple teaching assignment positions through Wooster City Schools. In addition to teaching, I have provided speech and hearing services to individuals at the Freedlander Speech and Hearing Clinic while I was a...
Cal K.
Saline, MI
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as fun and patient.
I like working with kids because I find kids a lot of fun to be around.
I started working with kids when I started tutoring special needs children at harvest elementary.
In my spare time, I like to play sports and spend time with my dogs.
One thing you should know about me...
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I attended Saline High School where they offer a program called Connecting. This program allowed me to travel to another school within the school district to work with people who have special needs. I was there to make friends, support, assist, and learn. I was an involved member for two years. This program inspired me to pursue...
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My name is Maddie, I am currently enrolled in school at Illinois State University and I am a Special Education Major! I have over 5 years of experience working with children. I have been involved in a peer to peer programs in school. I have worked with special needs students in and outside of school throughout my time in high...
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Hi. My name is Lori. I am a loving mother of three from Saline, MI. I love caring for people of all ages from children to the elderly. I have worked at the University of Michigan Hospital as a medical assistant caring for people recovering from cardiac surgery. I have also worked as an elementary school para professional helping...
Madison W.
Brighton, MI
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.5
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A year ago I graduated with my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I worked as an ABA Technician working with kids on the spectrum. In August of this year, I accepted a position as the Program Coordinator at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. Friendship Circle is a non-profit organization who services and helps build...
5.0
"Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!"
Reviewed by Stacy D.
5.0
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I have been doing home care for over 15 years. I have been a home manager, worked with the elderly, companionship, hospice, special needs and more. Keeping the mind and body motivated is my motto.
I'd describe my personality as caring, encouraging and motivating
I like caring for seniors because I like to give back what they...
5.0
"Kirstie is a hard working dependable individual. She takes great care of her clients and cares about their well-being. She takes great pride in her job."
Reviewed by Barbara H.
5.0
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Compassionate, dependable and nurturing nanny and mother of 2 grown men. Previously worked with a wonderful family for 5 years in Dexter. Provided childcare for 3 boys, ages 6 mos. 5 y/o and 9 y/o. Also, prepare meals, household chores, and transport kids to activities. In addition, I was employed in the local schools for 11...
5.0
"Kathleen was a lifesaver to me and my family! She was always on time, never minded staying late when needed. She took my boys on planned outings and engaged them with school work and crafts. I highly recommend...
Reviewed by Kerri G.
5.0
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I am a loving and compassionate person who has loads of experience under my belt! I have over 14 years of experience from babysitting my 3 younger siblings to babysitting for large families near me. I have been on care. com for 4 years and have loved the families I have served. I just completed my degree in elementary special...
5.0
"Sarah was great with my 3 month old daughter and I would definitely use her again!
My baby smiled at her as soon as she met her :)
She kept her happy, safe, she was on time and great with communication."
Reviewed by Lisa L.
3.0
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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.
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Hi, my name is Jackie. I'm a very confident person, very detail oriented and I love to help families through my work. I worked as a bus attendant for 10+ years with the Dearborn area schools. I have worked with all different ages, as well as special needs children. It was a very challenging job experience, but I loved it and...
5.0
"Jackie was our nanny to our little boy for 1 year. I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone to care and love your child like their own. Our son adored her and they always had so much fun together. He...
Reviewed by Emily T.
Dorathy L.
Ypsilanti, MI
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Dorathy I'm reliable private private duty caregiver who's very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with client. I specializes in elderly and special needs patients. really passionate about...
5.0
"She is had working, caring and a discipline lady that is fully self motivated."
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4.0
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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."
Reviewed by Cheryl F.
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I have 10 years of experience in providing reliable, empathic, and safe child care. I have cared for newborns up to age 14 and am comfortable carrying for special needs children. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, assisting with homework, facilitating fun and age-appropriate activities, taking care of...
5.0
"Barbara is extremely responsible and dedicated. She has watched both my children and occasionally my pets for many years.
She has helped immensely with my son and his virtual learning homework. She loves...
Reviewed by Brittany T.
5.0
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I have been an RN since 1997. I am an empty nester now and although still working as a full time hospice nurse, my schedule allows for me to do something on the side just for fun while helping other moms. I have also worked with children with special needs through church Ministry.
5.0
"Pamela was excellent with my son (a young toddler)! Compassionate, attentive, and engaging. My son can be a bit shy with strangers, but she drew him right out of his shell. I highly recommend her. "
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Jenna. I am a 21-year-old nanny with over four years of professional childcare experience.
In my time as a camp counselor I worked with children aged 5-17 and as a private nanny, I have worked with children as young as 6 months old. I was a "camp mom" who acted as a camp counselor for both boys and girls so I...
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Night Nanny/ Newborn Care/Rota and I can cover up to 72/96 hour shifts on a regular basis. I can also help with short term care or cover for a last minute need.
I am located in Michigan but happy to travel for regular or occasional coverage. I have 10+ years working as a caregiver, Nanny and Newborn Care for multiple...
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"I couldn't be more thankful for your help. You have bailed me out more than a couple times and I do appreciate that you juggled your schedule on a few occasions. I was hesitant to leave my daughter overnight...
Reviewed by Kasey T.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ann Arbor, MI
Madison W.
5.0
Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!
- Stacy D.
Kirstie M.
5.0
Kirstie is a hard working dependable individual. She takes great care of her clients and cares about their well-being. She takes great pride in her job.
- Barbara H.
Kathleen B.
5.0
Kathleen was able to come take care of our twin babies last week and it was wonderful to have her there. Taking care of twin babies can be stressful and I appreciated her calm demeanor and affection towards our kids. She was always on time and left everything tidy at the end of the day. We're in the...
- Kristen S.
Sarah W.
5.0
Sara is calm, loving, a wonderful communicator with children and is always understanding of their unique needs. I have trusted her for 2 years with my three daughters. There is no doubt that Sara will say and do the right thing, when you are not able to be in your child's presence.
- Leslie L.
Jackie S.
5.0
Jackie was our nanny to our little boy for 1 year. I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone to care and love your child like their own. Our son adored her and they always had so much fun together. He had some special needs after he was first born and she was confident in anything we...
- Emily T.
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