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Carmen M.

Certified Doula Offering Childcare, .

Hazel Park, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am only seeking part time/occasional & casual situations. Sorry, but no school pick ups or drop offs available! Also, no early mornings. 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 & postpartum doula & CPR/First Aid. I am intelligent, nurturing,...

Care Member says "Carmen did a great job with our twins. They enjoyed her company. She was punctual and very nice. "

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I Am A Career Nanny Of 20+ Years. I Have Also Worked In A Pre-school Caring For Children.

Hazel Park, MI

4.4(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Tabbi, I am a mother of two adult children and a grandma of four. I have provided childcare for 30 years. I have my degree in early childhood development and education. I have also been trained in first aid and CPR. I have worked in a pre-school setting as well as families homes and my own home. I have...

Stephanie T. says "Tabitha accepted another position before we had a chance to interview. However, her communication was very professional and polite. I'm sure she is a...

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Hazel Park, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I've worked with individuals with special needs for many years. I have a wide range of experience and references. Senior care available.
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Joycelynn H.

Ferndale, MI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Specialized care
dementia
personal care
mobility assistance
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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Fun And Energetic

Madison Heights, MI

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$11/hr
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Karen and I'm a retired special needs teacher. I currently am looking for a senior care job where I can provide companionship, plan meals, do errands and laundry. I can assist with medication and bathing needs. I would like to have a friend where we can laugh and talk. I am available to do other jobs if needed....
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Eastpointe, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I have personal experience with special needs. I have driven a school bus for over 5 years.
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Certified Tutor

Hazel Park, MI

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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Not currently looking for nannying or babysitting jobs- TUTORING ONLY! I am a certified special education teacher and currently teach elementary self contained classroom. I have 5 years of classroom experience and 7 years of tutoring experience. I have coached swimming, nannied, worked with pre-school children and students with...
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Nanny

Eastpointe, MI

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$21/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I love music, arts and crafts, outdoors, and adventures. I'm looking for summer employment and am open to date-nights/weekends when needed. Growing up with an older brother who has autism has given me a lot of experience with special needs. I have worked in daycares and also nannied over the past 8 years. I have experience...
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Eastpointe, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
As a natural caregiver with over 15 years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth & development of children. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I have experience working with kids with special needs and find so much joy in helping our most vulnerable...
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Troy, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a professional loving and Spunky 65-year-old African American woman child and adult care have been my profession for 20 plus years I also provided foster care in my home for 25 children adopted six while taking care of five of my own once all of my children grew up and transitioned out I became a professional Chef at...
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Sterling Heights, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have my CDA, CPR, CMA, & Graduating 2022 with my associates degree in early childhood education, I have experience with children in multiple areas for the child from learning, to assisting with special needs, daily care, activities, and etc,
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Occupational Therapist

Troy, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am currently an occupational therapist specializing in working with individuals with neurological conditions with a passion for helping people engage in all aspects of their everyday life and supporting a healthy and happy lifestyle. I am currently in a nutrition program to become a certified nutritional therapist (NTP) and am...
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Madison Heights, MI

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$20/hr
I am the mother of six children now all grown up and left the nest. One of my boys is mildly autistic. Also have experience with people that have Down syndrome.
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Calm, Patient, Caregiver! I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Ferndale, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have experience as a Paraprofessional working with students with Autism and Special needs, along with experience working with an adult with Cerebral Palsy. I bring patience, empathy, and organization to the position. I like to work with the individual as to what fits their needs the best and tailor daily activities/outings...
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Warren, MI

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$14/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently a caretaker at a care home for 3 special needs adults. They all wear a diaper that needs changing. So, I'll be able to handle that with anyone's babies. I also bathe them often. I also clean around the house when needed. That includes the laundry and dishwasher. I have trained in medications and CPR/first aid. I...
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Licensed Personal Care Aide (10 Years Exp..)

Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
With 10 years of experience as a Personal Care Aide, I have honed my skills in providing compassionate and dedicated care to individuals with special needs, geriatric PT's, and also working in hospitals. My expertise includes assisting with daily living activities, assisting with medications, offering emotional support, and so...
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Energetic Sitter

Southfield, MI

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Michelle and I am the oldest of five children. I have babysat children of all types including special needs, autism, and physically impaired. I am never overwhelmed. I love kids and enjoy outdoor activities, crafts etc. I am a healthy eater and like to encourage healthy eating habits - if this is something your...
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Warren, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a former special education teacher who currently works as a special needs caregiver for a 5-year-old child. I have over 10 years of experience working with young children as well as children with special needs. Currently, I work one-on-one with a young girl and provide her with daily living support at home and in the...
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Hi Mother's

Warren, MI

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation. Willing to do educational programs .. I'm a mother of 4 with one on the way .. I don't mind special need children or infants - night jobs are okay - say jobs are okay open to discuss in the schedule that works best for us
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special needs.

Detroit, MI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified Nursing Assistant, Also direct care worker. I've been certified for 10 years.

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