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Allison L.


Royal Oak, MI

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter In Howell, MI

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Allison and I am 24 years old and looking for some babysitting jobs while I am home for the next 5 months. willing to travel. 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...
5.0
"Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"

Reviewed by Jackie C.

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Sophie B.


Birmingham, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator :)

5.0

(1)

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I am a Behavioral Technician, or ABA Therapist, for children ages 4-16. I work to improve children's academic, social, and behavioral skills. I have also volunteered at a special needs program. In the program, the other volunteers and I spent about 5 hours caring for children ages 4-11 with developmental challenges. We would do...
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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have not only had care of my special needs daughter , 24 hour care I have taken care of many of my clients parents until death ( hospice ) letter of recommendation upon request !
5.0
"Dawn is a very kind-hearted beautiful person who gave her all for my mom. She has a real compassion for her work. Dawn is thorough in cleaning and organization, she is well spoken and was a great companion,...

Reviewed by Marcie E.

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Kenya S.


Detroit, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

5.0

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I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children It truly brings me joy. I'm not done mothering yet.
5.0
"Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more....

Reviewed by Larae T.

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Lexi M.


Warren, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Live Kids And Crafts !

5.0

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Hello, my Name is Alexis. You can call me Lexi. I am 24 years old. I have experience with CPR training and First Aid Training. I love kids and enjoy making a difference in families lives ! I was a behavior technician for 5 months! I have experience a working with children with special needs! I'd love to make your load less!...
5.0
"We hired Lexi to take care of our two boys, 8 and 6, for several months and we're so happy that we did. Lexi was very engaged with the boys and they loved having her here. She was more than helpful and very...

Reviewed by Amber C.

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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

5.0

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My name is Sandra , I have aided several seniors by providing practical help along with companionship. I have cared for clients whose loved ones were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Dementia I have aided my seniors with organizing, guiding and helping them with physical exercises. I also engage them in mental stimulation by means...
5.0
"Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications."

Reviewed by Valerie R.

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Kiersten V.


Clawson, MI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a Licensed School Social Worker. I have 10 years of experience working with students in additional capacities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I also have experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder as a social worker and behavior therapist. I am trained in mental health and...
5.0
"She is a very caring and loving person, which makes her career in Social Work seem easy looking from the outside in."

Reviewed by Brian M.

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Carmen M.


Hazel Park, MI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Doula Offering Childcare, Meal Prep, Errands

5.0

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Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Not available for school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis. I have over 25 years' experience with children of all ages as well as special needs and elder care. I'm certified as a birth...
5.0
"Carmen is so good with babies and such a talent in the kitchen. She is thoughtful and offers extremely valuable advice for any new mama. She has helped me out many times and I would absolutely recommend her!...

Reviewed by Jaclyn G.

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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Residential/Commercial Cleaner

5.0

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My love for what I do started with my own disabled daughter of 18 yrs. then of course my son , care for my elder parents . Finished school nursing , well rounded personality/ love all people & enjoy giving & helping more than anything Also, have had own Cleaning business since 2001! Have had most my clients 20 plus years .
5.0
"Great caregiver. Will give 100% quality care to her client. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed by Sherryl O.

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Tyneisha B.


Detroit, MI

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving

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Available for light housekeeping , meal prep , med reminders , errands , hygiene care etc. Experience with special needs and Seniors.
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Tatiyana-nikiva G.


Madison Heights, MI

< $10/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Tatiyana! I am 22 years old and I adore everything new, exciting and interesting. I have experience with working with children between the ages of 6-12 years old as well as working with the elderly and individuals who require special needs. I also have experience with house cleaning and properly maintaining a...
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Reneathia M.


Troy, MI

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Reneathia and I have over 20 years caring for senior and the special needs population. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, group homes, hospitals as well as private homes. I take pride in my work and like what I do for the people I provide services for. I have good time managment skills and I'm self...
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Madeline B.


Royal Oak, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Madeline- 10 Years Of Experience!

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Madeline - 10 years of babysitting/ nannying experience with all ages. I worked as a CNA out of college and then followed that to a children's hospital and began working in anesthesia for 2 years. I currently now work in med device sales. Have worked with all ages, twins, special needs, medical conditions, etc. Happy to answer...
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Claire E.


Troy, MI

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience in babysitting. I am good with individuals with special needs. I can help with swimming supervision and carpooling and running errands!
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Rae S.


Hamtramck, MI

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny With Special Needs Experience

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Hi! My name is Rae and I have been working with children with autism for over three years, as well as baby sitting for over 10 years. I've worked with children all over the spectrum, ages 2-18. I have experience with teaching daily living skills to helping with schoolwork. I am currently in school obtaining a degree in special...
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Traci R.


Royal Oak, MI

$15-20/hr

Loving Heart

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I'm the mother of 5 (4 grown and a 13-year-old) living in Royal Oak area. I've been working in customer service for 13 yrs and running my own business on the side. I've also been running a customer service department for the last four years. I'm looking to slow things down and free up some time so I can focus on my business. I...
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Petagay M.


Oak Park, MI

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

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I have three children of my own . So I know I'm an outstanding candidate for a sitter , I've worked with Expert Care taking care of children with special needs . I love kids and enjoy working with them and making them happy just to see a smile on there face just makes my day . And also helping the parents with meal prep and...
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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed Experience

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My name is Sandy. I have 20 plus years experience with child care, both in the classroom and personal care. I have experience with special needs. I am patient and kind. I believe repetition is one of the best teachers . I can assist your child with virtual learning. I am comfortable with any pets. I am a non smoker. I take every...
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Madeline B.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr

Part-Time At Home Care

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I have experience caring for older relatives, and though I don't have lots of experience with seniors, I have lots of experience with taking care of kids both with and without special needs.
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J'nya S.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is J'Nya S. I would describe myself as bright, caring, and patient. I love helping children grow and learn. I want to be able to make an impact on their lives - no matter how big or small. My adventures of care giving began when I was 16, with neighbors and family friends. I later began professionally taking care...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pleasant Ridge, MI

Allison L.

5.0

Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!

- Jackie C.

Dawn S.

5.0

She does an amazing cleaning n care for me n all her clients! She goes above n beyond n very professional as well. She cares for your well-being, and does awesome job in anything she takes on. I would definitely hire her again and again ❤️

- Care member

Kenya S.

5.0

Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more. She has answered my prayers. I was nervous about how my kids would warm up to a stranger...

- Larae T.

Lexi M.

5.0

We hired Lexi to take care of our two boys, 8 and 6, for several months and we're so happy that we did. Lexi was very engaged with the boys and they loved having her here. She was more than helpful and very dependable. She was very comfortable and loving towards my son with Down syndrome. I highly...

- Amber C.

Sandra D.

5.0

Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications.

- Valerie R.

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