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Rachel A.

Former Preschool Teacher - Nanny For 8 Years

Ann Arbor, MI

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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...
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Fun, Active, And Trusting Sitter

Ann Arbor, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
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Full Time Caregiver

Ann Arbor, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am experienced with a 5-year-old with cerebral palsy and with a middle school age child with autism. I feel that I can relate to special needs children well because I am understanding and empathetic and patient. I love seeing and helping kids improve their quality of life and capabilities with each day in fun ways. There is...
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Ann Arbor, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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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Babysitting

Whitmore Lake, MI

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$16/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I used to care for my nieces when I was in high school and also helped babysit my younger brother! I have some experience with child on the spectrum and also child with other special needs. I'm a great cook and I am able to clean well. Kids usually stick to me for some reason! It's pretty cute, so that's why I'm looking for a...
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Caregiver

Pinckney, MI

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience plus a brother with autism so I have a deep passion for providing companionship to those who need special care! I'm very familiar with working toward personal goals like getting exercise, meal prepping, and hobbies that enrich a person's life. I consider myself a positive and nurturing person. I have...
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Pinckney, MI

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$11/hr
5 years experience
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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Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Maia and I'm looking for flexible part-time work! I am open to all kinds of work including childcare, pet sitting, and house work! I have open availability and am willing to workout a schedule that works for both of us. I am happy to provide transportation, run errands, help with meals and school, and create fun...
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Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
I am an energetic, loving, and compassionate person who has loads of experience under my belt! I have over 10 years of experience with special needs my 3 younger siblings to babysitting for large families near me. I also am very comfortable caring for pets, including my own dog, since I was 12. For the past three summers, I...
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Full Time Professional Nanny

Gregory, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Kristen S. says "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...

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Back Up Care/Emergency Coverage

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Kristi L. says "We hired Kris as a 3 week live in NCS for our preemie daughter. She taught us the ropes, made us confident parents, was there when we needed her but away...

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Full Or Part Time Caregiver For Disabled Clients

Howell, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children on heart monitor with apnea and have also worked with develop mentally slow children/young adults. I have work experience with special needs adults.

Alexandra B. says "Super caring, observant of additional family needs, very professional due to nursing background and other care giving experience."

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Young, Energetic, And Driven. Looking For Consistency But Flexibility

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have worked with children for around 9 years and have nannied for several. I have a background in all age ranges as I've worked in geriatrics all the way down to newborns in pediatrics. I have a full time job at UofM as a medical assistant and I am current out in nursing school. I am looking for a family who is looking for...

Care Member says "Hannah came over to watch our two toddlers for a few hours. She was very responsive to the job request and easy to communicate with. She was great with...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Ann Arbor, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Caitlin and I have been babysitting since I was 11. I have worked with kids of all ages, and I have also had professional experience caring for kids and babies in a private school preschool. I work hard to maintain thoughtfulness, kindness, and dedication. I also do light cooking, cleaning and organizing the whole house...

Rebecca W. says "Caitlin is such a sweet girl! Super great with the kids, and cleans too! She really cares about the correct way to interact with our kids in order to...

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Empty Nester:)

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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.

Leah H. says "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...

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Part Time Caregiver

Saline, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Retired RN with over 30 years experience in many different fields. I am compassionate and treat patients like family. I worked Medical Intensive Coronary Care for 8 years. I am comfortable with suctioning, tube feedings, and others. Feel free to contact me for questions. I have a clean background check and driving record. NI'm...

Janice M. says "A lifetime of caring for everyone,promoting wellness and tending to the sick,are just a few of Bud's achievements. He has managed to be a shining example...

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Fun, Dependable Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job!!

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

Leslie L. says "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...

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Full-time Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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 10 of those years have been as a Professional Nanny. Continuing education is a priority in my...

Adrian M. says "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...

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Journey Of Life

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been doing home care for over 20 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...

Barbara H. says "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."

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Dexter, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Dexter, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Kathleen B.

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...

- Kristen S.

Kris K.

We hired Kris as a 3 week live in NCS for our preemie daughter. She taught us the ropes, made us confident parents, was there when we...

- Kristi L.

Cheryl L.

Super caring, observant of additional family needs, very professional due to nursing background and other care giving experience.

- Alexandra B.

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