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Destney J.

Nurturing, Caring Sitter

Detroit, MI

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Thank you for reaching out! I'd be happy to assist with caring for your child. I have open availability and am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
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Pontiac, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
15-20 years of watching other peoples children not including my 4 grandchildren from birth - 4 years old.. CPR Cert. fingerprints and full background check. Worked with bloomfield hills schools as a special needs bus driver, after retirement . Playful, energetic, will keep laundry and play areas spotless. Healthy meals and...
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Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Danny, and I have years of hands-on experience caring for individuals with special needs. I grew up helping care for my twin brothers who have autism, and I've been involved in their care since they were born. Because my mother struggled to fully understand their diagnosis, I took on a large role in supporting...
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Madison Heights, MI

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$16/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My kids are now grown and I currently have step children in the house. I enjoy working with children and would like to give back to others by helping with simple childcare and household tasks. Although I do not have professional training, I have raised my own children (including special needs) and step children.
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Kelli W.'s Photo

West Bloomfield, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a special needs para-educator with a local school district during the school year. I work with students with ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, OCD, CP and other cognitive and emotional disabilities. I am CPR certified, CPI non-violent certified, and First Aid trained. I also know seizure protocol and am diastat trained. My students...
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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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Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am currently a BCBA who has had clients from 2-21 years old. I've worked with all ranges of skills, behaviors, and communication. Note: If you have been a client of mine in the last two years, it is against ethical guidelines for me to work with you. I could have my certification suspended.
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Loving, Honest, Dependable Caregiver For Your Child And/or Pets!

Redford, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I started babysitting when I was 16 years old. Throughout high school, I worked with special needs elementary school students. I worked for the Saginaw Township Community Schools in their after school and summer child care programs for 8 years. I was also a preschool teacher assistant there for one year. I was also a...
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Farmington, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm Lonni, I am 18 years old and a freshman at SVSU. I'll be home from college from now until January 9th. I have lots of experience working with children with special needs. I was an assistant teacher at Aim High School for 3 years working in their special education program. I assisted with activities, lesson plans, and...
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Shianne L.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
CPR/BLS certified Nanny experience Senior care experience Assistant exp. Housekeeping Special needs experience Fully vaccinated.
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Shelby C.'s Photo

Madison Heights, MI

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been providing care for about 18 years - babysitting, behavior therapist for children with autism & other special needs, & direct support professional for the elderly. I have two nephews & a niece, as well as a bunch of kiddos in my family. I'm the godmother to my cousin's son. Kiddos are my passion! I truly enjoy...
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Mahinatea C.'s Photo

Madison Heights, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
My name is Tea, I am 50 years old. I am a Mom and an autism educator . I have extensive training to care for children of all ages with autism , cerebral palsy , seizure disorders and learning disabilities . I am comfortable with toileting and dressing and feeding .
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Waterford, MI

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$29/hr
5 years experience
My experience caring for special needs began 2016 when my sister sustained a brain injury from a motor vehicle accident. For the past couple years, she has required 24 hours around the clock care-provided by me and 2 other full-time care givers. Caring for her and learning about numerological injuries over the past few years has...
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Troy, MI

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I've worked as an in-home life skills and education tutor for a young adult with Autism and seizure disorder for 10+ years and have recently been working as a paraprofessional in the Berkley School District. CPI, CPR and first aid certified.
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Experienced Behavioral Therapist Specialized In Autism/Communication Disorders

Oak Park, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have worked one-on-one with children with Autism, In a in-home care and School setting environment for seven years. I studied Communication Disorders at Wayne State University. I have the most experience working with Early Child Development and School Aged Children. I have 100% dedication and always create a fun learning,...
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Sophie C.'s Photo

Farmington, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Former CNA, with years of experience working with special needs (adult and child) clients in long term, in-home, and respite settings! I've done it all from life coaching teens and adults to medical treatment in home for children and adolescents! I've just relocated to the Farmington Hills area and am looking to help out a new...
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Pontiac, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am reliable caring and loving person , I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy people around your loved ones. I currently work with individuals that have a rang of physical or mental or both of disabilities.
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Special Needs

Berkley, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as whimsical, caring, and creative. I also have some experience working with neurodivergent people (Autism & ADHD), so I have a good understanding of children with special needs! I've been working with kids from a young age. Babysitting and overall childcare! In my spare time, I like to write...
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Danielle L.'s Photo

Redford, MI

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Taking my passion on the road to Georgia.... all the way from Michigan working with all ages from 5 to 100 specializing in dementia and young adults with disabilities I have medication experience all the way to diabetes care not limited to cath care I am a certified nursing assistant and can help you and your family I am excited...
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