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Makayla W.

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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Taylor, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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Detroit, MI

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Nurturing children & adult growth and development is my passion. My previous experiences solidified my desire to provide care, especially for children and adults with special needs. I focus on implementing activities focused on motor skills, brain development, community exposure and fun learning environments. I have experience...
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Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
2 years experience
As an ABA therapist at a hospital in the metro Detroit area, I work every day with clients with an Autism Diagnosis. The age range of the clients that I have encountered range from 2 to 21 years old. Every day with my clients we work with teaching skills like teeth brushing, hand washing, and toilet training. With my older...
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Lincoln Park, MI

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I enjoy nurturing children and supporting families. My motivation stems from a deep desire to positively impact young lives, offering parents dependable care they can trust. Being a special needs parent myself I know what it's like to not have time to get things done or not have time to yourself. I am patient, calm, friendly,...
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Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver.

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have experience as a care giver. I'm very compassionate and patient. I can communicate and adjust to the needs of every patient.
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Lincoln Park, MI

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$14/hr
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi, I am perfect to take care of your loved ones needs. Although I am not currently certified, I did work as a CNA for over a year in a nursing home so I am comfortable with all ADLs,, bathing, clothing, feeding, and anything that will make your loved one comfortable. I'm willing to follow your lead and I will do whatever you...
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Reliable Babysitting

Southgate, MI

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$18/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a steady, reliable caregiver who works comfortably with infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, and teens. I keep a safe, structured environment while matching each child's energy and needs. I use positive reinforcement, clear routines, and patient communication to support kids through homework, playtime, emotional ups and...
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Care-giving Nursing Assistant. Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Assistant. Reliable Assistant

Dearborn, MI

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Selena. I have been a certified nursing assistant for over 18years. I started at Henry ford retirement center where I cross trained with many intense cases years to follow. Later, I started working on my own by hiring agencies to match me up with clients who need CENA care at home. I started to transitioning to wok...
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Dearborn Heights, MI

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$16/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a mom of 3 boys (15, 16, 18), two with special needs. I've been a professional in a nonprofit association for nearly 10 years and was an Activity Director for many years before that. I'm looking to make a change and would love to talk to you about taking care of your littles.
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Dearborn Heights, MI

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$20/hr
I have over 9 years experience in homecare, I absolutely love taking care I am very reliable and I have had experience in many different cases from CP, Hospice, paraplegic patients, dementia, Rett syndrome. I have worked with all the above and I'm only looking to expand and always learn more
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Detroit, MI

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$16/hr
I have been caring for a disabled child with a spinal cord injury for the past 15 yrs as well as brain injury which requires 24 hr care . I have done wound care , iv medications seizure monitoring mobility as well as exercise for therapy .
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Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have experience caring for children with special needs, including autism, seizure disorders, and Angelman syndrome. I've cared for a 4-year-old with autism and epilepsy alongside his baby sibling, learning to manage seizures, follow routines, and understand his cues. I also cared for a child with Angelman syndrome, assisting...
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Calm, Compassionate, And Caring

Detroit, MI

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Tori, & I have been babysitting/nannying since my first year of college. Over the years, I have had the pleasure of working with many different ages & abilities (I do have experience with special needs children). I have a masters degree in history & love to share that with children of all ages. I'd describe my...
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Special Needs Provider

Lincoln Park, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30 years of experience in Home and Health Care, Project Management, Personal and Virtual Assistance, Housekeeping, House/Vacation Sitting. I am hardworking, diligent, honest, caring and responsible. Your loved one's care is important. I also have Special Needs experience. I have a college education. I am CPR and...
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Older Woman Interested In Caring For Special Needs.

Garden City, MI

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$20/hr
11 years experience
I'd describe my personality as a caring, reliable, Christian I like caring for people with special needs because my heart led me there 11 years ago! I'm looking for a job that challenges me, and is close to home I started caring for people with special needs when In my spare time, I like to craft, bike ride, involved with...
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Part Time Special Needs Provider

Detroit, MI

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$10/hr
Ive grown up with a mother who has a great love and passion for people with special needs. I like to think shes past that along to me. Ive learned so much from her career as a special education teacher and also an author directed towards special needs children. I have a passion for people and I would love the opportunity to be...
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Maddy, Childcare Worker

Taylor, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a 23-year-old woman, with around 5 years of experience in childcare. I started working as an ABA therapist at 18, then moved onto early childhood development, and have experience in an autism specific classroom in an elementary school. I have also personally nannied for multiple families! I love working with children and...
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Experienced Caregiver Of Children With ASD And PCA Of Disabled Adults

Detroit, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Available Early morning and afternoon/evenings starting March I have worked with children for 10 years with 4 summers as a camp counselor for children ages 5 months to 18 years old. I have worked in the clinical direct care setting for people with ASD for six years in therapeutic settings, ABA, including parent training. I am a...
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Behavior Technician

Redford, MI

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Abbie, a doctoral student pursuing a degree in Clinical Psychology looking to make some extra cash by supporting families in the community! I have 7 years of childcare experience with ages ranging from infancy through adolescence. This experience also includes 3 years of work as a therapist with special needs children....
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