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- $20/hr
7 years experience
I have worked one-on-one with children with Autism, In a in-home care and School setting environment for seven years. I studied Communication Disorders at Wayne State University. I have the most experience working with Early Child Development and School Aged Children. I have 100% dedication and always create a fun learning,...
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I'm an experienced caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and learn. Tending to kids has been second nature to me since I grew up in a household where my mom ran a daycare. I've always been drawn to children, especially those with special needs, and find that they bring a unique and valuable perspective to life.
My...
Hi, I'm Aviere
I'm patient, dependable, and passionate about caring for kids. Becoming a mom this year has given me deeper insight into nurturing little ones. I focus on creating a kind, structured, and safe
environment.
I've cared for children from newborn to age 10, including those with special needs, always adapting to each...
I'm a special needs mom to a teenager with complex medical needs and I've been trained and experienced with many facets of child care and caregiving. I'm compassionate and have an extensive repertoire of helpful skills for any family looking for help. I have provided care for two elderly women as well and have experience with...
Meal prep
errands
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
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I'm a special needs mom and have provided care for several elderly people as well as many young people and children with differing needs. I have assisted with bathing, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication and treatment implementation, companionship, rides to appointments and other necessary and helpful things that...
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi there! My name is Grace and I've been working with children professionally for years-as a nanny, a caregiver, and now as a behavioral technician supporting autistic children ages 2-13. I've nannied for two families (ages 4-10, including special needs care), and I also helped raise my five younger siblings. I'm CPR certified...
Jen G. says "She is so sweet and loving with my daughter absolutely love her!!"
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of experience, I am passionate about cultivating a nurturing environment where children can flourish and grow. My empathetic nature and creativity allow me to engage children in imaginative play and educational activities that foster their development.
I prioritize open and transparent...
Care Member says "Famika was great and very flexible with last minute changes. I would hire her again!"
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- $24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hi, my name is Allison and I am 25 years old and looking for a part time nannying job.
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 ages 3 +
-I did one year in New Zealand as a live in...
Jackie C. says "Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm an experienced and reliable caregiver with over 7 years of working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I have experience supporting children with special needs, including autism, and I pride myself on creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment. I always come prepared with activities that are both...
Monique S. says "Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our...
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...
DiAngelo W. says "She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hello and thanks for taking to time to read more! I have been a babysitter and care taker for years. I have a bachelors degree in biology and psychology, and I am currently a medical student, studying to be an empathetic, ethical, and innovative, physician. I love working with kids of all ages and cognitive levels (I have a lot...
Phillip W. says "She cared for my daughter throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and was a lifesaver. My daughter loves her and would frequently ask when Raphaela was coming...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...
Jill N. says "Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."
I have been a practicing nurse for over 20 years. I believe that my previous experience as well as my passion of helping people makes me a perfect candidate for special needs children. Not only do I enjoy being with children, I especially care about children who require special care.
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- $13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
Andrea W. says "I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy...
Home modification
companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
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I have a strong passion for elderly people because often times they are forgotten by friends and family. I believe that elders need tender loving care just as much as children do. I have experience with elders that have special needs, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have cared for these elders for...
Maida C. says "Desha is caring, kind and professional. I was very confident in her ability to help me, as I am recovering from a hip injury. She exceeded my expectations....
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
I have 20+ years experience teaching children. I provide care for children, ages 2 months to 13 years of age. I have a Master's degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education. I am certified in First-Aid and CPR for Infants, Children and Adult. I am certified in special needs children, I am...
Farrah B. says "Nabiha is one of a kind. The kind of teacher that doesn't exist anymore. She loves her pupils and she gives them 200% everyday. I don't think I would ever...
Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs
Detroit, MI
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
Nicole R. says "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...
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time.
I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
Suhaily F. says "Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kirsten. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in 2022, and I'm currently working as an Account Representative in Royal Oak, MI. My hobbies include making crafts, painting, reading, building legos, and playing Nintendo Switch games.
I have over 12 years of...
Care Member says "kirsten was awesome with my little ones , they loved her would definitely hire her again "
Specialized care
dementia
mobility assistance
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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The average post rate is $15.20/hr as of March 2026
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Grace B.
She is so sweet and loving with my daughter absolutely love her!!
- Jen G.
Famika B.
Famika was great and very flexible with last minute changes. I would hire her again!
- Care member
Allison L.
Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!
- Jackie C.
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