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I have been caring for children for about 6 years. I previously worked in daycare as a lead teacher in preschool and infant classrooms. I have worked with all age groups over the years and have experience caring for children with special needs. I also have experience working with children as a swim instructor for about 8 years....
4.8
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My weekly schedule is currently full though I may occasionally be available for one time jobs. My main experience is with Infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I value working one-on-one (or in very small groups) to give kiddos the best quality care and attention that they deserve. I worked for Wyandotte public...
5.0
"Sarah was a great help. She showed up with art supplies and helped keep the kids off electronics. I came home to a clean kitchen. Thankful I found Sarah, great help to our family."
Reviewed by Jennifer R.
5.0
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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
"Sarah is kind, compassionate and intelligent. We were sad to know she was moving and could not help on a regular basis anymore. We wish her all the luck and we're sure her next family will appreciate her as...
Reviewed by Randa K.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Macey and I'm 20 years old. I'm located in Livonia!
I am looking for a full time and long term position, 30+ hours within surrounding areas. My availability is Monday through Friday (till 5pm).
I have 6+ years of experience babysitting, and 3 years as a nanny! I am CPR/AED certified, with additional experience...
5.0
"Macey was great with my kids! She was always timely, and communicative during the day. I always felt comfortable leaving my children with her, she would be on the floor playing with them before we even left. I...
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5.0
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I've been a full time mother, caregiver, of a special needs child for 21 years. I am a Nationally certified Medical assistant for 12 years, when covid hit I was a semester from receiving my nursing license. unfortunately due to injury, I'm unable to continue with that path in life.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...
5.0
"My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had...
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Sydney H.
Westland, MI
$15-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter And Nanny Specializing In Cognitive Impairment
3.0
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Hello, My name is Sydney and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Psychology. I currently work for a family who has quadruplets who are 9 , a family with a 2-year-old daughter with down syndrome and a 6-month-old and a family with a 9-month-old and her 2-month-old cousin . In addition...
3.0
"Sydney worked for our family from Nov 2016 to March 2017. She was wonderful with our girls, but quite unreliable with scheduling and notifying us of schedule problems. This often left us scrambling to find...
Reviewed by Sean P.
5.0
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I really have fun working and playing with kids! I have worked in several different childcare experiences. I have worked with kids in an after-school program, day care, church nursery, and summer camps. I have also worked with special needs kids at Therapeutic Riding and Soccer. I worked one on one with kids with disabilities at...
5.0
"Nicole was so great with my kids- she was incredibly attentive, gentle and so very kind. As part of her duties, she made breakfast and lunch for both kids, handled laundry and clean up. She was even great with...
Reviewed by Katie T.
Tenisha W.
Westland, MI
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello. My name is Tenisha. I have been a healthcare worker for over 10 years. I have experience working with tbi and sci patients as well as autistic individuals. I am very patient and I love helping and encouraging my patients to obtain as much independence as possible.
5.0
"Tenisha was a great addition to our care team. She is dependable, punctual, compassionate and capable. She also brought joy into our home every time she came. We miss having her help care for our daughter."
Reviewed by Jane E.
3.7
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Hi, I'm Ciera and I am a caregiver. I have been working in this fine industry for 10 years thus far. I have worked in the field as a caregiver, as well as in the office assisting with administration . Since I have been in the healthcare field I would say to say it has changed my life tremendously. No matter their...
5.0
"Interviewed Ciera. She sounds like a fantastic candidate, a good communicator, experience in a variety of areas, a joy to talk to. Unfortunately couldn't hire her at this time because I need someone close to...
Reviewed by Scott S.
Samantha M.
Redford, MI
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been working as a private in-home caregiver for a little over 15 yrs. I have specialized in wound care, dementia/Alzheimer care, feeding tubes and hospice. I am able to bathe clients or assist them. Meal prep, medication reminders, appointment transportation (I worked for an ambulance company for 8 yrs.) I have worked...
5.0
"Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family"
Reviewed by Margie V.
5.0
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Hi, I am a professional pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience in cats, dogs, and exotics. I am also a loving pet owner, so I understand the importance in your search to find someone trustworthy and reliable to take care of your fur baby. I am great at giving updates, taking care of senior/special needs animals, and...
5.0
"She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her."
Reviewed by Sarah R.
5.0
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Hi. I am a 25-year-old college graduate currently pursing a nursing degree, who loves children. I have an 13-year-old brother that I have helped raise. I also have experience nannying infants and toddlers too (I nannied for a family part-time for about 1. 5 years - when I started, the children were 2 months and 2 years old)....
5.0
"Erion was our long-term, 1-2 day/week nanny for our two kids for almost two years (from the time they were 3mo+2 until the time they were almost 2+4).
In short: she's incredible and it was a great decision to...
Reviewed by Erin A.
5.0
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I have raised two sons, one with special needs. I own three dogs of my own, I love all animals. I love to garden, read and craft. I am a child care giver.
5.0
"Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again."
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4.0
(1)
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Hi there, I've been a nurse for over 20 yr. Perhaps because I don't have children of my own, I think that may be why I'm so fascinated by them. Every day is a chance for them to learn something new and to be there and watch is (usually) a lot of fun! (usually).. Now having mashed potatoes thrown in my hair, well if it makes baby...
4.0
"Laura comes to work and is punctual. She has a good work ethic. Laura is kind, patient, and reliable."
Reviewed by Cheryl F.
5.0
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A passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing...
5.0
"I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have experience caring for the Geriatric and Developmentally Disabled, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome communities, as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have worked as a Med Coordinator, a Head Chef, and a AFC Home Manager. I offer consistent quality care. It is my goal to provide and help maintain a quality of life for my...
5.0
"I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal....
Reviewed by Gail K.
3.0
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I am well experienced in caring for children of all ages. I have experience working as a nanny, babysitter, personal assistant, house hold manager, and senior caregiver. I have experience with caring for special needs children. I've studied nursing, am a certified PCT, and working on becoming an RN.
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Hello! My name is Jenna. I am a 21-year-old nanny with over four years of professional childcare experience.
In my time as a camp counselor I worked with children aged 5-17 and as a private nanny, I have worked with children as young as 6 months old. I was a "camp mom" who acted as a camp counselor for both boys and girls so I...
5.0
(1)
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I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones.
I have completed all of my background checks and they are...
3.8
(4)
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I have 9 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 5-16. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...
5.0
"Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure...
Reviewed by Elizabeth O.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wayne, MI
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah watched our infant for an evening and did a great job. She was communicative, friendly and good with our infant and our two dogs. We felt comfortable leaving our child in her care. Will be booking her for future evening babysitting for sure.
- Courtney D.
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah is kind, compassionate and intelligent. We were sad to know she was moving and could not help on a regular basis anymore. We wish her all the luck and we're sure her next family will appreciate her as much as we did.
- Randa K.
Macey C.
5.0
Macey was great with my kids! She was always timely, and communicative during the day. I always felt comfortable leaving my children with her, she would be on the floor playing with them before we even left. I always came home to a tidy house, which is most appreciated :) I would recommend her to...
- Care member
Julie M.
5.0
My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept family updated on condition and made...
- Care member
Sydney H.
3.0
Sydney worked for our family from Nov 2016 to March 2017. She was wonderful with our girls, but quite unreliable with scheduling and notifying us of schedule problems. This often left us scrambling to find childcare or having to take off work because of her unreliability. I would recommend her...
- Sean P.
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