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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....
Emma P.
Chelsea, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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...
Elizabeth F.
Ann Arbor, MI
$14-19/hr
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Trained teacher , CPR and first aid certified. Masters in Education, Bachelors in Art Education. K-adult teacher. Great with Kids and adults of all abilities
Anna V.
Ann Arbor, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Anna. I am a senior in college where I am finishing up my degree in elementary education and special education. I love working with kids. It is my passion to see children grow, learn, and improve. I currently teach swimming lessons, where I work with all different types of children. I have worked with young adults...
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Transport clients to and from medical appointments
Assist with light housework, such as dusting, vacuuming, or doing the dishes
Administer necessary medication throughout the day
Provide emotional support to the client
Offer mobility assistance when required, such as helping the client out of bed
Assist the client with...
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Hi families! My name is Lauren and my friends describe me as a very dependable, positive, trustworthy, and fun person. I am in my second year of the Family Nurse Practitioner program at the University of Michigan. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children and individuals with special...
Kendall M.
Ann Arbor, MI
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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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Retired paramedic. 25 years experience of all aspects of care. I'm taking covid very seriously. Ann Arbor area only at this time.
Brianna R.
Ann Arbor, MI
$13-26/hr
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I am a current nursing student who graduates May 2021! I worked with a child with special needs (severe Cerebral Palsy) for two years before having to leave due to COVID. I am looking for something part time!
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I am currently a teacher consultant. I have taught all levels, elementary, middle and high school. I have worked with student who were diagnosed with Autism, bipolar, who were physically impaired, had a learning disability, an emotional impairment, and were deaf/hard of hearing. I have had tons of training over my 20 years being...
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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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I have had 3 years of experience working with special needs kids. I have worked with mildly impaired to severely impaired children. I genuinely enjoy working with kids and teens with specials needs and have found that my experiences have helped me grow as a person. I do have a car, I am a non-smoker, I'm totally fine with pets,...
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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...
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"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.
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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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I have always enjoyed working with children whether it was as a Case Manager for autistic children, Infant Care Giver at an orphanage, or Infant/Toddler Teacher at a daycare. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and 9 of those years have been as a Professional Nanny. Continuing education is a priority in my...
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"I am Sarah's current employer (she nannies for our 18-month old daughter, M.). The family in Ohio who ends up with this wonderful woman in their home is very, very lucky. As a busy, dual-professional couple who...
Reviewed by Adrian M.
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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...
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"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.
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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...
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"Laura comes to work and is punctual. She has a good work ethic. Laura is kind, patient, and reliable."
Reviewed by Cheryl F.
Dorathy L.
Ypsilanti, MI
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"I am writing this review to express my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for the outstanding senior care provided by [Senior Care Provider's Name] to my beloved grandmother. Their dedication,...
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For the past 14 years I have been a Preschool Director/Coach/Special Needs Coordinator/Summer Camp Director at a prominent gymnastics facility in Ann Arbor (and took the past 3 months to overhaul the preschool program at a gym in Jax Beach, FL). I adore children and love helping them grow into confident, kind, and amazing humans...
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"Jamie is a former coworker of mine who has an incredible gift working with children. No one I know has as much patience or compassion for little ones like Jamie does. Many times I brought my own child to work...
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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.
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"Pamela was fantastic! She was able to put my baby to sleep within an hour of her first time with us. She has a great spirit, seems very nurturing, and I would definitely work with her again!"
Reviewed by Leah H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dexter, MI
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.
Kris K.
5.0
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 but didn't have a choice. I was completely at ease and stress free which I didn't think...
- Kasey T.
Sarah Z.
5.0
I am Sarah's current employer (she nannies for our 18-month old daughter, M.). The family in Ohio who ends up with this wonderful woman in their home is very, very lucky. As a busy, dual-professional couple who travel frequently with no family in town, we needed a responsible, "third parent" on our...
- Adrian M.
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.
Laura D.
4.0
Laura comes to work and is punctual. She has a good work ethic. Laura is kind, patient, and reliable.
- Cheryl F.
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