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Tiffany P.

I Have Been An Aunt Since I Was 5 - (7 Nephews, 2 Nieces) LOTS Of Experience With Kiddos

Holly, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have helped raise my sisters' children since I was young. This inevitably lead me to be the "go-to" sitter in a very large group of different families since I was 15 years old- giving me over 15 years of experience. I have experience with caring for twins, special needs children requiring medical device care, and much more....
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Clarkston, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hi My name is Nora! I have a semester of experience supervising special needs students in a high school setting and work training program. Then substituting (Edustaff) for a special ed class a few times at the high school level. I will be starting some new training working with a special needs adult soon, part time. So, I am...
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Experience With Adults W Cognitive Disorders

Goodrich, MI

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$14/hr
I'm patient with adults who are mentally challenged and need to review everything, I e. reading, thinking
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Profession Nanny and House Manager For Over 21 Years

Oxford, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been a professional nanny for over 30 years. I have a big heart when it comes to loving and taking care of children. I still keep in close contact with all the children I have helped raise to young adults. I have worked with children of all ages and some with special needs and elderly care. I hope I will be a good fit...
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Metamora, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I am 25 years old with a bachelors in psychology. I have worked as a behavior technician with children with autism. I volunteer in the nursery at church, am apart of the worship team, play a few instruments, enjoy reading and crafts, love being outside, and have a big heart for serving and loving others.
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Holly, MI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I've worked in early childhood education for 3 years and now I work in a learning resource room for elementary students who need extra help whether it's behavior issues, learning disabilities, or kids who have anxiety or anything else.
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Full Time Nanny Available

Clarkston, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am your "super nanny" for hire! I have 20 years of experience working with children, and love what I do! I have been a nanny, as well as a preschool teacher and for 2 summers I worked with special needs kids at a summer day camp. I love to do arts and crafts, ride bikes, go to the park and beach, cook and play games. I don't...
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Babysitter

Oxford, MI

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$12/hr
1 year experience
I am a behavioral therapist and I love children. I am mostly available at night/overnight or Saturdays.
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Clarkston, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am a bubbly and extroverted caregiver yet very loving! I enjoy watching kiddos grow and learn new things as I find it heartwarming to know that I have been a part of their journey. I am a mother of my own and am looking for a position that will allow me to care for my 1. 5-year-old son as well. I would like him to get exposure...
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Companion/Caregiver

Holly, MI

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$11/hr
Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have an Associate's degree in Sociology and Psychology. I have worked with special needs children in an educational setting as well as volunteering in programs with special needs adults and elderly. I would love to speak more with you about caring for you or your family member!
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Experienced Caregiver-companion

Clarkston, MI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have eight plus years of experience of working with specials needs stars! My personal experience includes working with Down syndrome, ADHD and Turners' syndrome. I've always worked in a private (in-home) setting so my strong point is one-on-one interaction. My past experience includes monitoring seizures, passing medication...
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Young, Happy, Caregiver

Clarkston, MI

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$11/hr
7 years experience
I'm a 19-year-old student currently attending UCSC. I have worked with people with special needs many times. I have worked in a day care for about 7 years, so most of my experience is with children. I would love the opportunity to broaden my experience and get to know more wonderful people. I love helping out and volunteering.
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Lake Orion, MI

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hi! My name is Olivia, I'm 23 years old, and I have a lot of experience taking care of kids. I've worked at a school with infants and have nannied for children from newborns up to 11 years old. I've also helped care for kids with special needs, including those with autism and non-verbal children. I really love working with kids...
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Experienced Nanny

Lake Orion, MI

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
It's nice to meet you! My name is Tonya, I am a career nanny living in Lake Orion. My goal is to quickly create a bond with your children and family, while respecting the families personal wishes. I have a strong nannying background, as well as day camp experience and an associates in education degree. I am committed to your...
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Growing up in Clarkston, I had the opportunity to participate in the many different "buddy programs" where I would pair up with a peer with autism at lunch, recess, or in class. I participated in these programs from 1st-12th grade. In addition, I worked at Clarkston Scamp (a summer camp for kids with special needs) for 7 years....
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Part Time Caregiver

Clarkston, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Last summer I was a camp counselor, which is a camp fro special needs kids. I have also taken child development classes though my high school! I have also volunteered at a local preschool.
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Patience And Empathy

Rochester, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
companionship
hospice services
personal care
specialized care
+ 1 more
I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.

Mike M. says "Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for...

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Kind Hearted And Kid Focused

Fenton, MI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have had experience babysitting children of all different ages and abilities. I have experience with children ages 4 months - 16 years including changing diapers, burping, feeding, cooking, tutoring, etc. I have caretaken for many individuals with special needs as well. This has helped me to learn how to understand each...

Melissa T. says "Abigail is absolutely wonderful with my two preschool-aged children. She is kind, patient, reliable, and always comes up with fun activities for the kids...

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MORC Training With Special Needs

Pontiac, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have several years giving care to individuals with mental and or physical needs. I have completed MORC training with reoccurring updates. My experience has come from working with individuals with special needs from the school setting, group homes, and family homes.

Wendi J. says "I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding...

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Grand Blanc, MI

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Experienced and dedicated 18-year-old caregiver with five years in childcare, with a medical background bolstered by comprehensive first aid and CPR training. I am currently pursuing a special education degree, adept at working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Passionate about pet care and...
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  • The average post rate is $18.60/hr as of August 2025

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Mary R.

Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired...

- Mike M.

Abigail C.

Abigail is absolutely wonderful with my two preschool-aged children. She is kind, patient, reliable, and always comes up with fun activities...

- Melissa T.

Sabrina S.

I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did...

- Wendi J.

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