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Amanda L.

Full Time Nanny (Monday-Friday)

Southgate, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Amanda. I have been working with kids for 10+ years. I enjoy watching kids learn and grow and helping them to recognize their gifts and abilities and how to utilize them and helping them become who they were created to be. I also have worked with special needs children as well. I have been a nanny for a...
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Have An Amazing Day!

Riverview, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello to your family, I'm Sarah! As a nanny, my goal is to make life easier for parents while creating a fun, supportive environment kids look forward to! I'm flexible, dependable, and focused on creating lasting relationships with families. I encourage creativity, plan engagement activities based on each child's interests, and...
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Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
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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Redford, MI

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I am an ABA (applied behavior therapist) that improves behavior, teach naturalistics skills and ensure independence. I have one pup name Luca and he's the most friendliest cool dog ever. I have baby cousins and nephews so I describe myself as the fun big kid and a animal lover. I look forward to working with you to make your...
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My Heart Is In This

Taylor, MI

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I currently work at an adult day program with adults with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. I am a job coach. I accompany the worker to their job site and assist them as needed. I also am very involved with their community integration. The program I work for takes the adults to do different fun things such as the...
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Detroit, MI

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Breanna, and I am a dedicated 27-year-old caregiver with a recent move back to the Detroit area from Tampa, Florida. I bring over seven years of experience working with individuals across all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as children with special needs and elderly adults. I am known for my reliability,...
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Detroit, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am an educator of special needs children. I have over 10 years experience teaching Cognitive Impaired students in the Detroit Public Schools. Throughout my career I have always taught in the diverse community in southwest Detroit. I am a mother of 1 son who attends Cass Tech in Detroit. I pride myself on making sure...
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Garden City, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have many years of child care experience working all ages and with those who have disabilities & various special needs children. I also have had over 6 years of pet care experience along with 6 years of senior care, including with patients of dementia I have been teaching Sunday school for 8 years as well. Please message me...
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Detroit, MI

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I am a Compassionate and dependable Home Health Aide with experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. Skilled in using Hoyer lifts, bedpan assistance, changing briefs, bathing and shower assistance, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and emptying Foley bags. Experienced working...
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Garden City, MI

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Amanda I have been a teacher the past 3 years. I have plenty of experience working with peers with disabilities. I worked for a specific company because my cousin has severe autism. He is currently low functioning, and now 34 years old.
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Advance Pc

Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Through these tough times that are amongst the community due to a lot that has been going on such as COVID-19, I Arkitta is here for a hand in need for giving out a helping hand that will provide TLC and advance care that will help love ones in a time of crisis that we are in. As a nurse aide I hold my head high and put on my...
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A Little Kit Under The Bed

Dearborn, MI

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$17/hr
Hello, I am a nanny 10 years experience, teacher and technician for autism kids. I like kids and I have patients.
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Redford, MI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have 15 years of experience working with persons with developmental disabilities. I have worked with a wide range of individuals and needs. I am a team player, care deeply about the work I do and people I have cared for. I believe in honesty and good communication, and in the importance of true relationship building both with...
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Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I definitely understand the care that is needed for a loved one who Has special needs because I too also have a tracheotomy So I definitely know how to navigate Through the challenges of health care I'm willing to help in any way I can. To make life more comfortable for you and your love one.
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Redford, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Abbie, a doctoral student pursuing my degree in Clinical Psychology! I have 2 years of respite caregiving experience and many years of personal experience caring for my elderly grandparents. I also have volunteer experience with elderly individuals that have dementia. I have been in the care industry for 3 years as a...
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Buddy

Wyandotte, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 20+ years of experience working with special needs, 17 years directly with autism. I'm a special needs mom of an autism angel. He gained his wings in 2017. I'm now able to move forward and want to help families with the care of their special needs loved ones so they can have much needed breaks. Taking them to the park,...
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Taylor, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, helpful, and creative I like working with kids because it provides me an opportunity to grow. I am looking to become a teacher! I started working with kids when I was 15 years old and I have been working in a school since January of 2022 In my spare time, I like to cook and find new...
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Care Giver

Detroit, MI

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$14/hr
With any child I watch, I show extreme patience, encouragement, and empathy. I love to see children grow and learn. I like to motivate children in different ways and set daily goals for us to achieve
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Dearborn, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have 18+ years of experience with special needs children/people. I can cook, wash, entertain/keep the person engaged, feeding tube, and whatever else is asked of me. I am CPR and I'm a caregiver for people with disabilities.
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Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
I am a compassionate and patient caregiver with experience supporting children with diverse developmental and behavioral needs. My approach is built on empathy, consistency, and creating a safe environment where every child feels understood and valued. I focus on meeting each child exactly where they are--helping them build...
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