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9 special needs caregivers are listed in Gaylord, MI

The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Gaylord, MI

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Eliza F.


Gaylord, MI

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Energetic, Resonsible Sitter Ready To Make Memories

5.0

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Hi! I am a fun loving, energetic, patient, and creative individual with about 5 years of experience in childcare. I have experience working with special needs children as I tutored an autistic homeschooled student, I also have experience working one on one with children along with group settings. My personality is to turn every...
5.0
"Eliza is very engaging with the kids, always playing, helping with preschool at home work and outside activities."

Reviewed by Elisa M.

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Sherry C.


Gaylord, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I've did In-Home Care, worked in group homes, worked with the special needs in a day program and worked in a nursing home! I truly have a lot of patience! I love helping people out!
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Kate R.


Gaylord, MI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

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Prior to motherhood, I spent several years caring for young children in their homes and in my own home. I have extensive experience with newborns, toddlers and elementary age children including multiples, sibling groups and children with special needs. My family recently relocated to Michigan after traveling the country for...
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Sherry C.


Gaylord, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I've did In-Home Care, worked in group homes, worked with the special needs in a day program and worked in a nursing home! I truly have a lot of patience! I love helping people out!
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Lisa W.


Elmira, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

HOME HEALTH AIDE PARTIME . COMPANIONSHIP,LITEHOUSE KEEPING&MEALS

5.0

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I am 57 old, been in homecare most of my life. I'v been a homeprovider for the state of Michigan since 2000. Currently working with them now, plus working for cdc, child care for the state too. I have given insulin shot, and filled meds. Have given many bed baths, personalcare, showers always making sure they are comfortable in...
5.0
"Lisa was hired to care for my mother at home after release from rehab. She was capable and caring, handling everything she was asked to do in a professional manner. My mother passed away recently. You can...

Reviewed by Bonnie B.

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Jessica T.


Boyne Falls, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

After School And Date Night Caregiver

5.0

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Hi! I'm 24 years old and have a degree in Developmental Psychology. I'm originally from Grand Rapids and worked as a nanny for twin toddlers for a year during my gap year. While at college, I worked as a nanny for 3 years for the same family with 2 children. One of these children has OCD, ADHD, and Autism. I worked with special...
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! She nannied for my twin boys for about a year, from 2yo-3yo. She took them to different fun activities and was always on time and extremely dependable. She is very friendly and my boys were...

Reviewed by Sarah M.

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Mikhayla P.


Mancelona, MI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience with working with kids with Cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, Hard of Hearing or deaf, and many more.
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Jessica T.


Boyne Falls, MI

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I worked with a special needs child for 3 years (age 5-8) who has, Autism, ADHD, and OCD. I went through the diagnostic process with them. I also did an Occupational Therapy Internship in the schools high special needs program with mainly elementary and middle school children.
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Alexis G.


Frederic, MI

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Creative Sitter!

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I have 4 years of babysitting experience in addition to the ongoing experience I have in working with children with disabilities and special needs. I have worked with a wide range of ages and I enjoy finding creative ways to engage with each child/young adult in a way that best suits their personalities and interests. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gaylord, MI

Eliza F.

5.0

Eliza is very engaging with the kids, always playing, helping with preschool at home work and outside activities.

- Elisa M.

Lisa W.

5.0

Lisa W. is an excellent caregiver for my parents. She takes charge, knows just what to do, and has a fun personality. I highly recommend her for any job. She is dependable, punctual and has helped us tremendously. It's nice to have someone who laughs and likes what they are doing. There was...

- Christine E.

Jessica T.

5.0

Jessica is amazing! She nannied for my twin boys for about a year, from 2yo-3yo. She took them to different fun activities and was always on time and extremely dependable. She is very friendly and my boys were a bit of a handful and she handled them very well. She helped us potty train and got them...

- Sarah M.

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