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After training as a birth/postpartum doula, my focus shifted to holistic health coaching and wellness for families. I also have a degree in culinary arts so food and nutrition has always been a passion of mine
My other past experience includes working for 2 years as a live-in nanny for 2 kids in Seattle (boy 11 and girl 9) My...
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I am a former preschool teacher of six years, and have seven years of nanny experience in my community. I have also volunteered in our church preschool. I have experience with special needs, having reared an autistic, AD/HD, visually impaired son. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I maintain a current CDA. I am a member of...
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Having reared a special needs son, I have great compassion for not only the individual, but the family that faces the everyday challenges of this family dynamic. As a matter of fact, I wish these services were offered when my family was living the challenge. I have experience with special needs in the classroom, and I can offer...
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I worked with developmentally disabled adults for over 10 years (ran an in home community based program) and than purchased an assisted living (licensed by the state) small group home and supervised that (up to 10 staff) for 25 years. I have extensive training and experience working with both physically and mentally challenged...
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I love kids and have been helping care for them for as long as I can remember. I was a direct care worker in a group home, working with adults who have special needs while in college. I have also nannied for a few different families amongst various recreation and office jobs. I look forward to meeting you and would really love...
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"Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest...
Reviewed by Atheesh S.
Olivia P.
Traverse City, MI
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Olivia! A little bit about me is I have 5 nephews and 1 niece so I have been around infants/toddlers since I was 6 years old, so I am very comfortable with little ones! I have been watching kids professionally since I was 10 and I have watched 1-5 kids at a time! When I was 8 I worked with special needs...
5.0
"Olivia was an awesome nanny for my kiddos! Absolutely would recommend her to anyone looking for help. "
Reviewed by Olivia J.
Julie F.
Traverse City, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Care Giver For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals
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I have over 25 years of care in individual homes, assisted living homes, group homes and with agencies. I Can provide a wide variety of personalized help for senior citizens and/or people with special needs. I can provide a broad range of home healthcare, aftercare, rehab, wound care, eldercare, chore services, bath aid and...
Julie F.
Traverse City, MI
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Providing Care For Developmentally Disabled & Mentally Ill People
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I have worked for people with special needs in group homes and through agencies. I help with ADL's, transporting, feeding, bathing, etc. I am very caring, professional & reliable.
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have experience with special needs children and am trained in first aid. I love encouraging creativity through art and outdoor time. I look forward to hearing from you!
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My name is Lee, I am a Mom of 5 ages 5-18, I love children of all stages & ages! I am comfortable with nursing babies & children with special needs, (I nursed all 5 of my kids and have worked as a non-certified sub. with special needs students as well as, provided care for a family member with special needs for many years) I am...
Lonna G.
Traverse City, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Graduate Student Looking For Part-time Job
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I am going to be starting graduate school next Tuesday, and I would like to find a part-time job. I have quite a bit of experience working with this population. I am a compassionate person and I would love to continue working with those who have special needs.
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My names Bridget I am 23 years old and have been a care taker for 6 years now . CNA and first aid certified. First worked for an agency called options in community living in my hometown Madison, Wi doing home care for many patients with different disabled needs . I am trained with personal cares , diabetes cares, g tubes and...
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I am 31 years old. I have a 4-year-old son. I have been caring for children from newborns up to adults with special needs. It is my passion of mine to work with children, as well as watch them grow and develop. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Development, and my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education....
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"Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing activities. Mariah has her own transportation which is a must...
Reviewed by Kasey P.
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Special Needs Provider with 6+ years of experience caring for infants to adults. Volunteer for State Special Olympics and local Special Olympics. I have a younger sister with Special Needs.
Helen P.
Traverse City, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Helen
I have cared for kids of all ages. My first job was as a nanny to a 6-month-old. I still am in touch with her family as she prepares for high school graduation!
I lived in NYC for 6. 5 years, during the pandemic I was a Forest School teacher, where playing was the number 1 goal! The 10 kids I was...
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6+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. Caring for newborns to 12-year-olds. Also experience caring for kids and adults with special needs, as I have a younger sister with Down Syndrome. My mom owns and runs a daycare from home so I am CPR, First Aide and Blood Born Pathogen trained and certified.
Jorja R.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Jorja and I have 6+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating, and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I also have experience working with special needs. I'm looking...
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I'm currently in school to study social work and human behavior and I am taking a couple summer classes, so I'm looking for part time work. I have 3 years of experience working with children with autism as a behavioral technician so your kids are in good care! I love kids and would be a great caregiver for your family!
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Hi, I'm Ella! I have 5 years of child care experience and I have two younger siblings one with special needs who I have assisted in caring for. I am a patient person who loves spending time with kids. I have worked with a range of ages from newborns to teens. I have assisted with online schooling and tutoring. I enjoy working on...
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I raised my 27-year-old daughter on my own, she was none verbal and we went through a lot. I have lots of patience and will be strong when needed. My daughter graduated from college with honors. She works and is an inspiration for people on the spectrum and their families.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Leelanau, MI
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she meets all our needs and follows every...
- Atheesh S.
Olivia P.
5.0
My son loved Olivia he was an infant at the time but as soon as she came in he was all smiles. I always felt at peace when I headed off to work!
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Mariah D.
5.0
Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing activities. Mariah has her own transportation which is a must for us and she gives us regular updates when caring for the kids. I feel so at ease when...
- Kasey P.
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