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Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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My name is Lucy and I have 7+ years in childcare experience ranging from full-time nannying, daycare working, elementary teaching to special needs and infant care. I bring a patient, creative, and calm approach to every family I support. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training, First Aid Training, and...
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Warmth, Compassion, Patience, & Experience Are Vital To A Successful Care Provider Like Myself!

Royal Oak, MI

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Hello! Lovely to meet you! My name's Natalie. I'm looking for both one time and/or recurring 5-10 hours of work a week. I'm very flexible, so please feel free to ask about my availability! I've been doing child/adult care & tutoring for the last 10 years. My background consists of summer camps, tutoring, and caretaking for all...
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Redford, MI

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I am an ABA (applied behavior therapist) that improves behavior, teach naturalistics skills and ensure independence. I have one pup name Luca and he's the most friendliest cool dog ever. I have baby cousins and nephews so I describe myself as the fun big kid and a animal lover. I look forward to working with you to make your...
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Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver.

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have experience as a care giver. I'm very compassionate and patient. I can communicate and adjust to the needs of every patient.
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Redford, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Eileen and thank you for taking the time to read my Bio. I've spent the last 6 years teaching and providing children with autism one on one behavior therapy. I also had a young adult that I helped with life-skills, drove to movies, grocery shopping, preparing meals, and the library just to name few. If you're...
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Redford, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have great knowledge about with seizures, TBI, and autism. I'm CPR trained as well as first aide trained. I'm very compassionate and understanding. I also spent 7 years as a teacher at TLC Preschool!!!
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Katie D.'s Photo

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
As a student Music Therapist, I have training and experience working with people living with a wide variety of disabilities. I enjoy interacting with people with disabilities, especially through music as a non-verbal form of communication. I'm passionate about improving quality of life and enhancing community experiences through...
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Logan S.'s Photo

Troy, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello there! During the school year, I work as a substitute teacher, and one area of that I love is working in classrooms with special needs students. I have experience working in self-contained classrooms for students with ASD and for students with moderate cognitive impairment and other disabilities. My longest period spent in...
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A Little Kit Under The Bed

Dearborn, MI

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$17/hr
Hello, I am a nanny 10 years experience, teacher and technician for autism kids. I like kids and I have patients.
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Brittany B.'s Photo

Royal Oak, MI

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Objectives: To obtain a position where I can maximize your business to help many more people and help children to grow and provide a mentoring relationship for children to grow and thrive in. Qualifications Profile: -Dedicated mother -Skilled in providing a nurturing environment for infants and children to strive in -Skilled...
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Diamond S.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working in caregiving environments supporting both children on the autism spectrum in daycare settings and seniors living with dementia. In childcare, I focused on providing structured, patient, and supportive care tailored to each child's individual needs, helping with communication, daily routines, emotional...
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Part-Time Nanny Available

Royal Oak, MI

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
I have been a Preferred Substitute Teacher for the past seven years for Grades K-12 including Special Needs and have raised 2 children. I enjoy working with children of all ages and helping them to learn and and develop their creative abilities. Learning can be a fun experience and by making it, so children are eager to...
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Detroit, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in New Orleans, Atlanta, and now Michigan as a caretaker/family-assistant. I have over 16 years of childcare experience and have worked with kids with ages ranging from infants to teens. I have experience being a live-in and travel caretaker as well. and also help with special needs. When with my charges, I'm...
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Alec O.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
Well Over the past couple of years 10 since graduating high school. I have become fond of The special needs community and our aging population of adults. Both need help and assistance to have a dignified life and have the opportunity to be able to live a normal life as others or continue to live one. I love seeing people light...
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Occupational Therapy Student With Pediatric Interest And Experience

Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
I am in my last semester of occupational therapy school, and will complete my masters this December! I have always had in interest in working with kids with and without disabilities, and have spent the majority of my clinical experience in pediatric settings. I mostly have experience working with children with ASD and sensory...
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Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I'm a loving caring person who loves to help where help is needed, I have been a caregiver for over 10 years and love my job. I'm responsible, trustworthy and very reliable.. flexible hours I have great experience and good patience.
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Hussin A.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a certified caregiver with hands-on experience providing care and support to a special needs child. I'm patient, dependable, compassionate, and committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and positive environment for those I care for. I currently work with one client and am looking to take on one additional client so I can...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Troy, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I was a teacher for 20 years and a nanny for one year. I have taught in special education classrooms which had physical, emotional, mental and social needs students ranging in ages from two to 25. I have left teaching, but still have a desire to help people that have different needs. I love to help in whatever ways people need...
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special needs.

Detroit, MI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified Nursing Assistant, Also direct care worker. I've been certified for 10 years.
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Michael D.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I've worked with many individuals with various disabilities and have helped them to advance and live fulfilling lives. Please message for more information.
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026

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