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Ariel K.

Extra Special Kids Need Extra Special Care.

Eastpointe, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been providing child care for children of all ages for over 15 years. Some kids, however, are extra special and need more attention. If you find that this is your awesome kid, please rest assured that my services cover unique situations, and I am always able to adapt to a complex environment for the benefit of a child. If...
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Caretaker For Hire - All Ages And Abilities

Royal Oak, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm a behavior therapist for kiddos with autism! I am seeking to extend a helping hand to families with loved ones who need a little extra love and care. I have experience with kids & young adults with ASD and Down syndrome, as well as kiddos and young adults with physical challenges.
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PhD With Extensive Experience And Calm Demeanor

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
In the past, I worked as a one-to-one aide and the art teacher at a nonpublic school for children with ASD and other developmental disorders. While working as a preschool teacher, I developed a screener to assess whether children in a mainstream ECE program might benefit from supportive intervention. My master's degree is in...
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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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Direct Support Specialist/Program Assistant

Detroit, MI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My name is Takeisha, or "Key" if you choose to get to know me. Thanks for clicking on my profile. You just made the next and possibly final step in acquiring the care that your loved one needs and deserves. I am available Saturdays, Sundays, and part-time in the evenings Monday through Friday. I've dedicated more than half...
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Eastpointe, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am certified in ABA therapy for kids with autism throughout the whole spectrum, I been in a technician for about about a year now, I am trained and certified
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Warren, MI

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$14/hr
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently a caretaker at a care home for 3 special needs adults. They all wear a diaper that needs changing. So, I'll be able to handle that with anyone's babies. I also bathe them often. I also clean around the house when needed. That includes the laundry and dishwasher. I have trained in medications and CPR/first aid. I...
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Royal Oak, MI

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$27/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Unavailable as of 10/1/25. Position found. Career Nanny looking for part-time. Ideally 3-4 day work week. Around 30 hours. Weekends and Evenings okay! Absolutely flexible. I'm 39 years old and have 20+ years experience. 14 of those years I have been a professional nanny. Although I have my degree in business; I have taken...
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Fun, Caring, And Passionate Special Needs Nanny

Royal Oak, MI

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$13/hr
I am a college student and I will eventually be going to school to teach secondary special education. I have worked with teens with special needs and I'm very passionate about advocating for them.
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Detroit, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi My name is Joe and I am currently receiving my BFA in Acting from Wayne State University. Before I put my full time into acting I was on the path to become a special education teacher. I have experience working with people with many different disabilities and ages. I have worked at places like The Friendship Circle, and The...
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Offering Extra Support

Madison Heights, MI

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$16/hr
I am a mom with adult children and a step child with special needs. I am looking for extra income and would love to give you a helping hand or simply a night out! I let my CPR/First Aid certification expire but I am on the process of getting that renewed.
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Fun And Energetic

Madison Heights, MI

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$11/hr
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Karen and I'm a retired special needs teacher. I currently am looking for a senior care job where I can provide companionship, plan meals, do errands and laundry. I can assist with medication and bathing needs. I would like to have a friend where we can laugh and talk. I am available to do other jobs if needed....
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Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have experience with all types of people. I can't wait to experience you and your uniqueness. You and I can accomplish anything we write down on our agenda,
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Detroit, MI

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$26/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Dedicated nanny Professionally a nanny for over 10 years. I provide reliable, dependable, and loving childcare. I have experience in the medical field and CPR certified. I create an environment tailored to the child's specific needs and learning milestones whilst following parents' specific instructions and parenting style. I...
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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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Madison Heights, MI

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Dearborn, MI

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$12/hr
I don't have much experience in special care but I'm willing to learn. I'm always sweet and caring towards everyone, not just the special needs recipients. I know how to give insulin injections cause my grandmother had Diabetes.
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Eris Johnson- Caring & Reliable Nanny And All Around Caregiver For Kids, Pets, Adults, And Families.

Southfield, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hello families, my name is Eris, I'm from Southfield Michigan. I am 22 years old and I currently attend Wayne State University. I am a senior studying public health with a minor in healthcare ethics. I work part-time at Corewell health in Dearborn. My passion for taking care of kids started when my sister had her first kid in...
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Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I've always loved spending time with children, watching their creativity and curiosity blossom and helping them along the way. I love to play indoor and outdoor games with kids, read, do crafts, or whatever suits their daily needs! I'm most experienced with kids aged 2-9, but am open to any ages. I have experience nannying...
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Joycelynn H.

Ferndale, MI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
specialized care
personal care
Hello:) My names Josie for short, I've worked with elderly patient with many different needs from dementia and Alzheimer to special needs . I've worked in the medical field for 8+ years at Henry Ford in there ophthalmology department and have always enjoyed caring for patients on the weekend . I've recently left Henry ford and...
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