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Tiffany B.


Highland Park, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Well educated and experienced. I love assisting people. Respect dignity and a positive atmosphere I love helping people I have been helping people since I was young starting with my mother she was very sickly and I took care her for years all alone she passed away when I was 24 years old and I've cared for other family members...
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Angela Z.


Royal Oak, MI

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Raising Good Kids Is My Priority:)

5.0

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hi there. I am an empty Nester of three wonderful adults who live across the country. I have been a nanny for over 20 years during the summer months. I also do Latchkey after school with a family of four. I have been working in a school district with special needs children for 11 years. I am looking for summer work, preferably...
5.0
"Angela is great with kids. She is very caring, fun, responsible, and dependable. My kids love her like a family member."

Reviewed by Care member

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Allison L.


Royal Oak, MI

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter In Howell, MI

5.0

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Hi, my name is Allison and I am 24 years old and looking for some babysitting jobs while I am home for the next 5 months. willing to travel. My experience: - I have been babysitting/nannying since for 10 years from ages 4 months - 13 years - I spend my summers in Montana working in the children's program of a dude ranch with...
5.0
"Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"

Reviewed by Jackie C.

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Lexi M.


Warren, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Live Kids And Crafts !

5.0

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Hello, my Name is Alexis. You can call me Lexi. I am 24 years old. I have experience with CPR training and First Aid Training. I love kids and enjoy making a difference in families lives ! I was a behavior technician for 5 months! I have experience a working with children with special needs! I'd love to make your load less!...
5.0
"We hired Lexi to take care of our two boys, 8 and 6, for several months and we're so happy that we did. Lexi was very engaged with the boys and they loved having her here. She was more than helpful and very...

Reviewed by Amber C.

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Harley M.


Madison Heights, MI

$16-22/hr6 yrs exp

Recent College Grad With 6 Years Of Childcare Experience

5.0

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Hi there! I'm a patient and creative babysitter with 6 years of experience. Over the years, I've babysat for multiple families, sometimes confronting unique circumstances such as children with food allergies, mood disorders, and special needs. My childcare philosophy is let kids be kids while providing safety, care, and comfort....
5.0
"Harley was great with our 3-year-old daughter Marie, she was available on short notice which we appreciated. She texted us updates throughout the day and did a great job engaging with her to keep her busy. I...

Reviewed by John S.

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Kenya S.


Detroit, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

5.0

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I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children It truly brings me joy. I'm not done mothering yet.
5.0
"We hired Kenya to care for our 2-month-old son when I returned to work after maternity leave (which wasn't nearly long enough!). I was so nervous about having a stranger caring for him at such a young age. I...

Reviewed by Danielle M.

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Demesia G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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With 11 years of dedicated experience, I am a seasoned caregiver with a focus on providing exceptional home care. Specializing in dementia care for a decade, I have seamlessly transitioned my skills across hospitals, nursing homes, and home care settings. Possessing a Nursing Assistant certification and CPR training, I am...
5.0
"I am immensely grateful for the outstanding care provided by Demesia. She worked with compassion, dedication, and a genuine commitment to all my needs. The level of home care and support exceeded my...

Reviewed by Sandria P.

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Heather C.


Berkley, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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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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Rachel K.


Detroit, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Nanny & Personal Assistant

5.0

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Hello! My name is Rachel and I'm a Creative Nanny, Personal Assistant and Freelance Artist with 13+ years professional experience. I have worked with children ages 0-12 years old, learning something new from each and every one of them. I also have experience with special needs children and have mastered the skill of patience,...
5.0
"Rachel has been a treasured and trusted caregiver for my family dating back years when she was a beloved nanny to our autistic son at a time when his behavior was very challenging and scared off a lot of other...

Reviewed by Erin E.

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Jamie G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$32-47/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Out of work CNA with education in mental health social work and geriatric conditions. Specializing in stages of Dementia. EOL hospice doula. Looking for full time &/or part time work 1 on 1 with client to accelerate their quality of life. Experienced Travel/Relocation assistant. Licensed & registered. 15+ years experience...
5.0
"My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!"

Reviewed by Sierra S.

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Cory D.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate In-Home Care

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Cory. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace Hospice-care in Wisconsin, where I...
5.0
"Cory took care of my husband who had brain cancer. Cory is a totally professional and competent caregiver. But more important, he is also a kind and compassionate person. Cory was always willing to help with...

Reviewed by Liz W.

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Johana R.


Southfield, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Am A Register Behavioral Tech..

5.0

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I have years experience handling children, adult with special needs. I currently care for 2 autistic sister
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Monique W.


Detroit, MI

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

13 Year RN

5.0

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I have been a nurse for 13 years, I've worked in all settings. There are so many things I love about nursing but most of all I cherish things like knowing the families I serve are at ease with the care I provide them. My patients and their families inspired me to be who I am today. I've worked with Geriatrics, pediatrics,...
5.0
"One of the best nurses I know. Very knowledgeable, listens to the patient and family. My entire family loves everything about her but the way she loved my dad and my father loved her. We were lucky to have...

Reviewed by Care member

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Janna B.


Troy, MI

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician In Training Looking To Make A Difference

5.0

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I am a nanny who also has experience with children who have special needs. I have finished my training to become a Registered Behavior Technician in college, who work with children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as other developmental disabilities. It is my passion. I have a huge heart, and a lot of compassion.
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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

5.0

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I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...
5.0
"Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future...

Reviewed by Nicole R.

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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...
5.0
"She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "

Reviewed by DiAngelo W.

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Samantha M.


Redford, MI

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been working as a private in-home caregiver for a little over 15 yrs. I have specialized in wound care, dementia/Alzheimer care, feeding tubes and hospice. I am able to bathe clients or assist them. Meal prep, medication reminders, appointment transportation (I worked for an ambulance company for 8 yrs.) I have worked...
5.0
"Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family"

Reviewed by Margie V.

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Faith W.


Madison Heights, MI

$16-24/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Faith. I am a college student with 6 years of babysitting experience. I grew up in a busy household and am not afraid of chaos. Kids to me and inspiring and fun to be around because they have imaginations like non other. My friends and family would describe me as patient, caring, bubbly, and playful. In the past,...
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Jessica S.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hello! :-) I have years of experience working with children in various settings. As a former Pre-K teacher, I am passionate about early childhood education and enjoy incorporating education into my care. I have also been a foster care case manager, a parent educator, a full time nanny (matched through Care!) and a camp counselor...
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"Jessica was the perfect hire for our childcare setting! Her love of children and experience with various age groups shines through in her work. Jessica is patient, knowledgeable, resourceful, and FUN! She goes...

Reviewed by Jenny J.

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Tabatha K.


Royal Oak, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Tabatha and I am a Speech Language Pathologist with an endorsed teaching certificate I have worked in an elementary school for 14 years.
5.0
"We hired her during the summer for babysitting. She is punctual, kind, reliable, and highly qualified."

Reviewed by Tanjee O.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Highland Park, MI

Angela Z.

5.0

Angela is great with kids. She is very caring, fun, responsible, and dependable. My kids love her like a family member.

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Allison L.

5.0

Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!

- Jackie C.

Lexi M.

5.0

We hired Lexi to take care of our two boys, 8 and 6, for several months and we're so happy that we did. Lexi was very engaged with the boys and they loved having her here. She was more than helpful and very dependable. She was very comfortable and loving towards my son with Down syndrome. I highly...

- Amber C.

Harley M.

5.0

Harley was great with our 3-year-old daughter Marie, she was available on short notice which we appreciated. She texted us updates throughout the day and did a great job engaging with her to keep her busy. I would hire Harley again!

- John S.

Kenya S.

5.0

Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more. She has answered my prayers. I was nervous about how my kids would warm up to a stranger...

- Larae T.

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