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Special needs caregivers in Grass Lake, MI

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Kate V.


Grass Lake, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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I have experience caring for children/tweens with ADHD as well as Asperger's syndrom, and some learning disabilities. I have a significant other who is a paraplegic and though he is very independent, I have extensive knowledge of his specific needs and feel comfortable offering assistance in any of those areas. I have always had...
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Katherine V.


Grass Lake, MI

$23/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a mom of four adult kids! I have had many years of experience caring for children of all ages. While my kids were young I had my own licensed daycare. As they started school, I went to work at Chelsea School District as a paraprofessional for 16 years. It was there that I gained experience working with children with special...
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Marissa F.


Chelsea, MI

$5-15/hr1 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Student

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I am going to School to be a Certified Nursing Assistant. I work in the Dementia unit at a facility. I believe that to help one, you must help them do things to the best of your ability. I have many skills done such as bathing, dressing, cleaning, cooking, and am up for anything. I am wonderful with children and really do this...
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Kylie J.


Michigan Center, MI

$16-50/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi, im kylie. I am the youngest of 4 kids and I'm currently 18 years old and am an aunt of 7 littles. I have experience with all ages from infants to teens. I also have experience with special needs kids. I can supervise swimming and am CPR certified. I'm currently attending Jackson College and am perusing a degree in criminal...
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Kris K.


Manchester, MI

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Back Up Care/Emergency Coverage

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Kasey T.

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Sarah P.


Jackson, MI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher/tutor/nanny

5.0

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I have 30 years of experience in early childhood experience from owning a large childcare in my home, preschool lead for toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-k in a classroom setting. Recently retired, I am hoping to supplement my income with a part-time home-based environment 3 to 4 days a week whether you work in the home or out....
5.0
"Sarah taught my twin boys when they were in preschool! She was very caring, patient, and communicated very well me with any concerns. She made my heart at ease with going from stay at home mom to back to work."

Reviewed by Katrina D.

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Greta K.


Jackson, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Your Future Nanny

5.0

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Hi, I'm Greta and I'm your new nanny! I have been providing childcare for 10 years, working with children ages 0m-13yrs. I plan activities, have done field trips, and keep your kids on a structured schedule with their developmental goals in mind. I do have experience with special needs children. As a nanny, I've loved every...
5.0
"Greta is the best nanny we've had! We hired her short term to watch the kids and pets while we took a short vacation out of town for a few days. She is very sweet and the kids absolutely loved her. She brought...

Reviewed by Kirstin S.

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Brittany J.


Jackson, MI

$18-28/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Friend And Role Model

5.0

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Hi there my name is Brittany. I love kids and animals! I have been babysitting for families for the last 3 years. I have worked with children from infancy to as old as 13 years old. I have helped with children with different special-needs and I have helped families that have up to 4 children in the same household ranging from...
5.0
"Brittany was great with our 3 year old daughter. She communicates well and was prompt and easy going. We have and definitely will try to have her again if we have the need. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Kathleen B.


Gregory, MI

$19-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Professional Nanny

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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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Amanda C.


Jackson, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, all! I have 10+ years experience working with children in both a nanny capacity and in a school environment. I've worked in private homes (nanny) as well as public and private schools (afternoon preschool teacher/kindergarten readiness, special needs aid, teacher's aid, and instructional aid). I'm comfortable with kids of...
5.0
"Amanda is an excellent communicator and very responsive. She was great with our son (who can be difficult at times) and is very skilled at interacting with children. We highly recommend her and would most...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah Z.


Manchester, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny With Special Needs Experience

5.0

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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 20 years of experience working with children and 8 of those years have been as a Professional Nanny. Continuing education is a priority in my...
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...

Reviewed by Adrian M.

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Nicolette S.


Pinckney, MI

$24-35/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

5.0

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Hello! I have worked professionally with children for the past 8 years. I have experience with twins and children with special needs like epilepsy and some experience with a teenager with Down syndrome. Experience from 10 days old and up. I do work 8-3 during the week days and I'm free weekends Saturday 9:00am-11pm, Sunday 9am-5...
5.0
"Takes initiative to find things that need doing in any downtime (cleans up dishes, etc). The kids enjoy her. She was always dependable, even in bad weather. She babysat for my 3 children: 3 yo girl, 7 yo boy...

Reviewed by Michele A.

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Pamela N.


Manchester, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Empty Nester:)

5.0

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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.
5.0
"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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Adrienne F.


Jackson, MI

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter :)

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Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am 25 and have been babysitting children for 9+ years. I love kids and enjoy getting to know their likes and dislikes :) Pets are great too, as I love animals. I have had intensive experience with special needs twins for over 7 years, as well. Your children and your needs come first for me.
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Sophie H.


Ann Arbor, MI

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Bubbly Caregiver Who Loves Crafts

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Recent college graduate, studied acting and have returned home. I have experience babysitting a special needs child for 2 years and have also volunteered at the Ozone House and Mitchell Elementary's aftercare program. I love to draw, knit, journal, and watch movies. Swimming is one of my favorite activities! I am willing to help...
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Kathleen B.


Gregory, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time / Full Time Care Provider

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I am compassionate, kind and reliable. A mother who has raised 2 boys and taken care of people most of my adult life. Including being a server for many years. Being employed in the local schools as a paraprofessional supporting special needs children for 11 years. Also, worked briefly as a resident assistant in a senior care...
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Anna W.


Jackson, MI

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

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Have worked with infants to adults with a variety of special needs for 5 years in a variety of settings. Includes applied behavior analysis and respite care. Specializes in adapted communication systems and various medical needs. Flexible, has own transportation, and willing to work nights and weekends.
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Angelica E.


Jackson, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have 2 years of experience working as a caregiver for adults with special needs and with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's.
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Paige M.


Jackson, MI

$15-16/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Paige I have 9 years experience working in the senior care field, working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, special needs adults!
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Courtney C.


Ann Arbor, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years With Sitting; Experience With Special Needs Kiddos!!

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I have over 10 years of experience with sitting and nannying. Most recently I worked for New Hanover County Schools in North Carolina as a Special Ed Paraprofessional. I am glad to help with light housekeeping, cooking and errands- and I LOVE a craft. I am looking forward to helping out with your kiddos!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Grass Lake, MI

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 P.

5.0

Miss Sarah took care of my daughter for a year until we moved to Florida. The only thing we regret about moving to Florida, is not being able to take Miss Sara with us. Sarah was so wonderful and kind to my daughter. She also did pre-K homeschooling with my daughter everyday, including time for...

- Katrina H.

Greta K.

5.0

Greta is great. Very flexible and goes out of her way to make my kids feel special. She does activities, and gets them outside! Having her watch the kids is a huge help.

- Megan R.

Brittany J.

5.0

Brittany was absolutely wonderful! I work from home and needed someone to watch my four month old who needed to stay home from daycare. She arrived right on time each time we hired her and was flexible when we had to make schedule changes. She spent the day rocking my son, playing nursery songs for...

- Allison M.

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.

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