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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Berkley, MI
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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My name is Jenn and I'm 24 years old. I reside in North Phoenix, Arizona with my two dogs and two cats, but I'm looking to relocate to the Detroit, Michigan area. I have a passion for helping other people thrive to their fullest potential. I have 6 years experience in caring for those with special...
Joanna Paula M.
Berkley, MI
$22-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of experience in caring for someone with special needs. I would love to connect with you and see if this is a good fit. Thank you!
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hi there. I am an empty Nester of three wonderful adults who live across the country.
I have been a nanny for over 20 years during the summer months. I also do Latchkey after school with a family of four. I have been working in a school district with special needs children for 11 years. I am looking for summer work, preferably...
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"Angela is great with kids. She is very caring, fun, responsible, and dependable. My kids love her like a family member."
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Hi there! My name is Cory. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace Hospice-care in Wisconsin, where I...
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"Cory took care of my husband who had brain cancer. Cory is a totally professional and competent caregiver. But more important, he is also a kind and compassionate person.
Cory was always willing to help with...
Reviewed by Liz W.
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I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...
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"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."
Reviewed by Jill N.
Harley M.
Madison Heights, MI
$16-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Recent College Grad With 6 Years Of Childcare Experience
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Hi there! I'm a patient and creative babysitter with 6 years of experience. Over the years, I've babysat for multiple families, sometimes confronting unique circumstances such as children with food allergies, mood disorders, and special needs. My childcare philosophy is let kids be kids while providing safety, care, and comfort....
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"Harley was great with our 3-year-old daughter Marie, she was available on short notice which we appreciated. She texted us updates throughout the day and did a great job engaging with her to keep her busy. I...
Reviewed by John S.
Tabatha K.
Royal Oak, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Tabatha and I am a Speech Language Pathologist with an endorsed teaching certificate I have worked in an elementary school for 14 years.
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"We hired her during the summer for babysitting. She is punctual, kind, reliable, and highly qualified."
Reviewed by Tanjee O.
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I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children
It truly brings me joy.
I'm not done mothering yet.
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"Kenya has a great and patient personality. My kids loved her. I needed her for short-term trip but I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."
Reviewed by Carla A.
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Hi, my name is Allison and I am 24 years old and looking for some babysitting jobs while I am home for the next 5 months. willing to travel.
My experience:
- I have been babysitting/nannying since for 10 years from ages 4 months - 13 years
- I spend my summers in Montana working in the children's program of a dude ranch with...
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"Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"
Reviewed by Jackie C.
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I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
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"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."
Reviewed by Andrea W.
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My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time.
I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
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"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big...
Reviewed by Suhaily F.
Dorota M.
Warren, MI
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have been a practicing nurse for over 20 years. I believe that my previous experience as well as my passion of helping people makes me a perfect candidate for special needs children. Not only do I enjoy being with children, I especially care about children who require special care.
Samantha M.
Redford, MI
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working as a private in-home caregiver for a little over 15 yrs. I have specialized in wound care, dementia/Alzheimer care, feeding tubes and hospice. I am able to bathe clients or assist them. Meal prep, medication reminders, appointment transportation (I worked for an ambulance company for 8 yrs.) I have worked...
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"Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family"
Reviewed by Margie V.
Faith W.
Madison Heights, MI
$16-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Faith. I am a college student with 6 years of babysitting experience. I grew up in a busy household and am not afraid of chaos. Kids to me and inspiring and fun to be around because they have imaginations like non other. My friends and family would describe me as patient, caring, bubbly, and playful. In the past,...
Tabitha A.
Hazel Park, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Career Nanny Of 20+ Years. I Have Also Worked In A Pre-school Caring For Children.
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Hello! My name is Tabbi, I am a mother of two adult children and a grandma of four. I have provided childcare for 30 years. I have my degree in early childhood development and education. I have also been trained in first aid and CPR. I have worked in a pre-school setting as well as families homes and my own home. I have...
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"Tabby was a wonderful asset to my family. The kids loved knowing she was coming and always were well taken care of. There was never a worry as I left to go to work. The projects she arranged to do with the kids...
Reviewed by Margot L.
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My name is Sandra , I have aided several seniors by providing practical help along with companionship. I have cared for clients whose loved ones were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Dementia I have aided my seniors with organizing, guiding and helping them with physical exercises. I also engage them in mental stimulation by means...
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"Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications."
Reviewed by Valerie R.
Patricia L.
Troy, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Experienced Nanny Available, Special Needs Infant/toddler Specialized
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As a career nanny, I began nannying while earning my BS in Child Development at MSU. I have worked as a nanny in MA, VA, & MI.
I have over 20 yrs experience with newborns/infants and toddlers/preschoolers. I have recently been a nanny for families with infants to 4-year-olds, as well as children with DS.
I raised my 3 children...
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"Patricia is amazing with children. Trustworthy dependable care that will have a parents mind at ease while your kiddo has a blast. 100% recommended by myself and my three children ages 4 months, 4 years, and 6...
Reviewed by Susan S.
Latia M.
Ferndale, MI
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...
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"Tia is very sweet, kind, and works to engage my brother in law, who has special needs, in activities that interest him. My mother in law was hesitant to hire a caregiver to help out with her son, and she has...
Reviewed by Cynthia M.
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I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
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"The fact that there was a reply was great!"
Reviewed by Mike C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Berkley, MI
Angela Z.
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Angela is great with kids. She is very caring, fun, responsible, and dependable. My kids love her like a family member.
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Cory D.
5.0
Excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. He is patient, kind, and caring. I cannot say enough about how much of a help and a blessing he has been to our family!
- Lisa H.
Sari W.
5.0
Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable.
- Jill N.
Harley M.
5.0
Harley was great with our 3-year-old daughter Marie, she was available on short notice which we appreciated. She texted us updates throughout the day and did a great job engaging with her to keep her busy. I would hire Harley again!
- John S.
Tabatha K.
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We hired her during the summer for babysitting. She is punctual, kind, reliable, and highly qualified.
- Tanjee O.
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