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27 special needs caregivers are listed in Traverse City, MI
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Traverse City, MI
Julie F.
Traverse City, MI
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Providing Care For Developmentally Disabled & Mentally Ill People
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I have worked for people with special needs in group homes and through agencies. I help with ADL's, transporting, feeding, bathing, etc. I am very caring, professional & reliable.
Olivia P.
Traverse City, MI
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Olivia! A little bit about me is I have 5 nephews and 1 niece so I have been around infants/toddlers since I was 6 years old, so I am very comfortable with little ones! I have been watching kids professionally since I was 10 and I have watched 1-5 kids at a time! When I was 8 I worked with special needs...
5.0
"My son loved Olivia he was an infant at the time but as soon as she came in he was all smiles. I always felt at peace when I headed off to work! "
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I love kids and have been helping care for them for as long as I can remember. I was a direct care worker in a group home, working with adults who have special needs while in college. I have also nannied for a few different families amongst various recreation and office jobs. I look forward to meeting you and would really love...
5.0
"Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest...
Reviewed by Atheesh S.
Julie F.
Traverse City, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Care Giver For Seniors Or Special Needs Individuals
5.0
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I have over 25 years of care in individual homes, assisted living homes, group homes and with agencies. I Can provide a wide variety of personalized help for senior citizens and/or people with special needs. I can provide a broad range of home healthcare, aftercare, rehab, wound care, eldercare, chore services, bath aid and...
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Special Needs Provider with 6+ years of experience caring for infants to adults. Volunteer for State Special Olympics and local Special Olympics. I have a younger sister with Special Needs.
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My names Bridget I am 23 years old and have been a care taker for 6 years now . CNA and first aid certified. First worked for an agency called options in community living in my hometown Madison, Wi doing home care for many patients with different disabled needs . I am trained with personal cares , diabetes cares, g tubes and...
Lonna G.
Traverse City, MI
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Graduate Student Looking For Part-time Job
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I am going to be starting graduate school next Tuesday, and I would like to find a part-time job. I have quite a bit of experience working with this population. I am a compassionate person and I would love to continue working with those who have special needs.
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I'm currently in school to study social work and human behavior and I am taking a couple summer classes, so I'm looking for part time work. I have 3 years of experience working with children with autism as a behavioral technician so your kids are in good care! I love kids and would be a great caregiver for your family!
Helen P.
Traverse City, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Helen
I have cared for kids of all ages. My first job was as a nanny to a 6-month-old. I still am in touch with her family as she prepares for high school graduation!
I lived in NYC for 6. 5 years, during the pandemic I was a Forest School teacher, where playing was the number 1 goal! The 10 kids I was...
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Hi, I'm Ella! I have 5 years of child care experience and I have two younger siblings one with special needs who I have assisted in caring for. I am a patient person who loves spending time with kids. I have worked with a range of ages from newborns to teens. I have assisted with online schooling and tutoring. I enjoy working on...
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have experience with special needs children and am trained in first aid. I love encouraging creativity through art and outdoor time. I look forward to hearing from you!
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I am 31 years old. I have a 4-year-old son. I have been caring for children from newborns up to adults with special needs. It is my passion of mine to work with children, as well as watch them grow and develop. I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Development, and my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education....
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"Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing activities. Mariah has her own transportation which is a must...
Reviewed by Kasey P.
Jorja R.
Traverse City, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Jorja and I have 6+ years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating, and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I also have experience working with special needs. I'm looking...
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My name is Lee, I am a Mom of 5 ages 5-18, I love children of all stages & ages! I am comfortable with nursing babies & children with special needs, (I nursed all 5 of my kids and have worked as a non-certified sub. with special needs students as well as, provided care for a family member with special needs for many years) I am...
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6+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. Caring for newborns to 12-year-olds. Also experience caring for kids and adults with special needs, as I have a younger sister with Down Syndrome. My mom owns and runs a daycare from home so I am CPR, First Aide and Blood Born Pathogen trained and certified.
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I have experience with clients with Down syndrome, autism, dementia/Alzheimer's, ADD/ADHD, mental health.
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Jenna M.
Traverse City, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I love helping their brains grow & being a safe space for them! Teaching & caregiving are natural qualities I've always had.
I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old. After taking a Red Cross babysitting class & becoming CPR & first aid certified, I would put up flyers at...
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Sue P.
Traverse City, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Caregiver Afternoon Night Overnight And Weekends
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Over 20 yrs experience in caring for elderly special needs and dementia clients. State of Mich certified trained 20 yrs exp cleaning organizing strategic planning. Peri care, medication, grooming. End of life. Insured.
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I am a former preschool teacher of six years, and have seven years of nanny experience in my community. I have also volunteered in our church preschool. I have experience with special needs, having reared an autistic, AD/HD, visually impaired son. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I maintain a current CDA. I am a member of...
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Having reared a special needs son, I have great compassion for not only the individual, but the family that faces the everyday challenges of this family dynamic. As a matter of fact, I wish these services were offered when my family was living the challenge. I have experience with special needs in the classroom, and I can offer...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Traverse City, MI
Olivia P.
5.0
My son loved Olivia he was an infant at the time but as soon as she came in he was all smiles. I always felt at peace when I headed off to work!
- Care member
Morgan M.
5.0
Morgan was an amazing baby sitter and we could not be any more happier. Our child absolutely loves her. She was very gently with our infant and always took great care and she made sure it was her highest priority. She always goes the extra mile to make sure she meets all our needs and follows every...
- Atheesh S.
Mariah D.
5.0
Mariah has watched my 2 children on numerous occasions. She’s attentive, fun, and responsible. She is so great about playing with the kids and doing activities. Mariah has her own transportation which is a must for us and she gives us regular updates when caring for the kids. I feel so at ease when...
- Kasey P.
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Ratings for Traverse City, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Traverse City, MI are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 27 listed special needs caregivers.