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We hired Nicki through Care.com 3 years ago, and have nothing but good things to say! She has been a part of our family for the past 3 years…

Review for Nicolette S. by Care member

Last summer I needed help with my 4 year old, 2 year old and 1 year old while I recovered from surgery. They loved Kennedi and still ask…

Review for Kennedi F. by Michelle K.

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…

Review for Jackie S. by Emily T.

Special needs caregivers in Dexter, MI

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Linette Q.


Dexter, MI

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver/teacher Who Does It All

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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.
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Madison W.


Dexter, MI

$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Maddie , Fun Sitter/ Loves To Be With Kids!

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...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Nicolette S.


Pinckney, MI

$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have worked professionally with children for the past 8 years. I have experience with twins and children with special needs like epilepsy and some experience with a teenager with Down syndrome. Experience from 10 days old and up. I am comfortable with pets. I am currently Located in the Holland area and attending GRCC's...
Nicolette can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Takes initiative to find things that need doing in any downtime (cleans up dishes, etc). The kids enjoy her. She was always dependable, even in bad weather. She babysat for my 3 children: 3 yo girl, 7 yo boy and 8yo boy."

Michele A.

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Kennedi F.


Ann Arbor, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

I've been watching children since I was 10. I'm the oldest girl of eight children and I started babysitting them at 10, and would babysit my neighbors kids at that age as well. I've watched all ages from newborns to preteens and I know how to talk and communicate with all ages. I love being creative with children and finding...
5.0
"Last summer I needed help with my 4 year old, 2 year old and 1 year old while I recovered from surgery. They loved Kennedi and still ask when she will come back. She was great to keep the kids on a routine, help them do chores and she managed all to most of the...

Michelle K.

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Jackie S.


Whitmore Lake, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Jackie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Emily T.

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Hilery R.


Whitmore Lake, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, Currently, I work at a daycare center caring for four infants at a time. I am looking to get away from some unreliable and uncaring coworkers. I am looking for a long-term nanny share in the Dexter Schools area. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have experience with special needs as well as medications, including...
Hilery can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Puspa G.


Ann Arbor, MI

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full Time Care Giver Available On Weekdays.

I am a mother of a 13-year-old kid. Have experience taking care of infants, toddlers and special need teenager. Working at University of Michigan and looking to keep myself busy when I am free. I enjoy spending time with infants and taking care of toddlers.
Puspa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Corey M.


Ann Arbor, MI

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

My name is Corey and I am a 26-year-old male.. I have 4 years experience of working with special Olympics as a volunteer coach as well as babysitting for parents with special needs kids on the side.. I am a very friendly person who loves being around people with special needs I believe they teach me so much about life and I...
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Sadie Z.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting and nannying for over eight years. I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with babies to middle school children. I also have experience with special needs children. I am CPR certified as well.
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emilee H.


Ann Arbor, MI

$11-15/hr

Fun, Outgoing Helper Who Is Expericed With Speical Needs!

Hello! My name is Emilee and I am currently attending Southwestern Michigan College and I am working on a degree in Special Education! Ever since I was in elementary school I worked with students who have disability. I just graduated from Skyline last year and 4/5 of my classes were helping with students who have disability....
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Kendall M.


Ann Arbor, MI

$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, families! I'm delighted to introduce myself as a dedicated and compassionate nanny with a genuine passion for working with children, especially those with developmental differences. With a strong educational background and years of hands-on experience, I bring a unique blend of expertise to provide exceptional care and...
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Mikala L.


Whitmore Lake, MI

$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have over four years of experience caring for people of all ages. I've worked in a long term care facility for four years and currently work in home health care.
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Kendra M.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm a passionate educator and local stay at home parent dedicated to caring for and teaching children social and developmental skills. I spent 10 years working in daycare prior to becoming a stay at home parent. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, have experience with special needs children and I have a flexible schedule.
Kendra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kendra M.


Ann Arbor, MI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've worked doing in-home respite with children with autism, cerebral palsy, asthma, and epilepsy. I have experience with the following: -Preparing meals according to specific diets -Maintaining client logs with records of behavior and activities -Assisting in daily living and hygiene tasks including dressing, feeding, nail...
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Rachel A.


Ann Arbor, MI

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher - Nanny For 8 Years

Since 2014, I have worked with three different families long-term (1 year, 5 years, and 2 years). During those 8 years, I cared for 6 children, 3 of which were from birth. Prior to that, I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years. In that time, I was trained in, and gained practical working experience with High Scope...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Marissa F.


Chelsea, MI

$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Student

I am going to School to be a Certified Nursing Assistant. I work in the Dementia unit at a facility. I believe that to help one, you must help them do things to the best of your ability. I have many skills done such as bathing, dressing, cleaning, cooking, and am up for anything. I am wonderful with children and really do this...
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Emma P.


Chelsea, MI

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi! I recently got married to my husband and moved to Chelsea, MI. I am currently finishing up my Doctorate in Physical Therapy, and looking for some part time work! I have experience in: Babysitting all ages Former substitute teacher K-12 Pediatric physical therapy (including special needs) I like working with kids...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Hi there! I'm an experienced caregiver primarily with adults with special needs. I have 5 years of experience with caregiving and I'm looking to gain experience with seniors, too. I find caregiving one of the most important jobs because I understand how difficult it can be to find someone trustworthy to take care of your loved...
Haley can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Cosette F.


Ann Arbor, MI

$16/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun, Active, And Trusting Sitter

Hello! I know leaving your babies in the hands of a stranger is so nerve wracking, but don't worry because I have all the fun while staying safe. I have babysat on and off since I was 13-I'm currently 18 and attending Douglas J. Aveda institute in Ann Arbor as a cosmetology student. I love working with kids, pets and people in...
Cosette can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sophie H.


Ann Arbor, MI

$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Bubbly Caregiver Who Loves Crafts

Recent college graduate, studied acting and have returned home. I have experience babysitting a special needs child for 2 years and have also volunteered at the Ozone House and Mitchell Elementary's aftercare program. I love to draw, knit, journal, and watch movies. Swimming is one of my favorite activities! I am willing to help...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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