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Caring and creative nanny and caregiver with special needs experience that specializes in art therapy, music therapy, and animal therapy.
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I have 4 years of experience nannying/babysitting but many more years experience caregiving overall. I have been a special needs adult caregiver for years and in the most recent years, I've been employed in the school system working as a Paraeducator with children on the autism spectrum.
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I am someone you can trust with your loved ones and children. I have experience babysitting and taking care of younger siblings and family members while growing up all my life. I also have had lot of experience and past jobs working and caretaking for individuals with special needs. I am very passionate about helping others and...
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I am someone you can trust with your loved one I have experience working in a nursing home for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, I also have been a caregiver and worked with individuals with special needs. I am very kind and love helping others. :)
Jennifer B.
Highland, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at...
Reviewed by Mattie P.
4.7
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We all know that children are the most precious asset of every parents. Therefore taking care of them needs love, trust, patience, responsibility, flexibility, being active and spontaneous if needed. A babysitter is a parent's top assistant. I am here to make sure you are not stressed out when leaving your child or children at...
4.0
"Maryam took wonderful care of our 1 year old the days we hired her. The first day, I had to ask Maryam to stay 30 more minutes as I had to run to an appointment and it ran long; she did not hesitate to say that...
Reviewed by Kerry C.
Debra W.
White Lake, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
5.0
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Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We...
Reviewed by Sarah A.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Riley & I recently relocated to the east side from Grand Rapids for my first Speech and Language Pathology job. I just graduated from MSU's master program in May (GO GREEN!) & am will be working with pediatrics, however am trying to find weekend/date night work in my new city!
A little bit about my experience:...
5.0
"Riley watched our almost 3 year old and 3 month old while my husband and I went to dinner. When we returned, my 3 year old did not want her to leave. We highly recommend Riley!"
Reviewed by Mary N.
3.5
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My journey in education has been driven by a passion for teaching and a commitment to creating inclusive learning environments. I am presently a junior in Madonna University's teaching program with my major in Physical Education and American Sign Language, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in both subjects....
5.0
"Riem has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is reliable, responsible, caring, energetic, self motivated, and a joy to be around."
Reviewed by Jane E.
5.0
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I have experience with babies and toddlers including children 10-16 years old. Also I have experience with special needs individuals. Heartsaver, CPR, first aid, AED certified with the American Red Cross. Completed Care. com background check.
Rachael G
Feb 1, 2024
Dee is a wonderful and caring person
who has taken great care of...
5.0
"Denise is consistent and readily spends quality time with my child. Seeing my child bubbly and happy when I return is a testiment to Denise's good nature. She adds so much value to our family."
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5.0
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I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...
5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."
Reviewed by Jill N.
Patricia G.
Northville, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Well There's Nothing I Like Better Than Having Children Around
3.3
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Hello, My name is Pat I have been a professional Nanny for over 15 years. Four amazing children of my own, I would love grandchildren some day. Teach early learning communication skills to reduce frustration between parent and child. Also increases IQ. Art degree, CPR certified and special needs. Fitness enthusiast. And so much...
5.0
"I enjoyed meeting with Pat to review the position to care for my infant daughter. She was very professional and friendly. I look forward to working with her in the future."
Reviewed by Amanda W.
5.0
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I have been a SAHM for the past 21 years. My kids are now 18 and 21 . Previously, I was a middle school science teacher for 8 years. I have experience working with special needs adults and children. I have been a substitute teacher in special education classrooms and have taught science and job skills training at an adult day...
5.0
"Lisa was our nanny for our toddler. She began watching him when he was 18 months old. He loved her! Lisa was a great balance of firm and loving."
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5.0
(1)
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Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile! I am a full time Nanny who is currently employed. At this time I am unavailable for additional work, including any after hours baby-sitting positions.
A little about me:
I started out by caring for my little cousins as I was growing up, and moved on to caring for my nieces and nephews...
5.0
"We hired Cari as a full time (40hrs a week) nanny for my 3.5 year old and 9 month old. She is very punctual, takes great care of the children and does other tasks I have asked around the house. We are very...
Reviewed by Jessica S.
5.0
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[Newborn-12 years of age]
-CPR Certified
-Comfortable, reliable transportation for children.
-Experience with special needs
-Experience with Twins (4-month-olds & Toddlers)
-Experience with many newborns (babies are my favorite!)
-Emotional intelligent driven (I believe children need to feel heard and accepted in order to...
5.0
"Barbara is wonderful with children she is very patient and caring. Takes the time to play and do fun activities the little ones enjoy. "
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Kaylee S.
Farmington, MI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have extensive experience with special needs children and adults. My sister has Asperger's, and my brother has Autism and my aunt has down syndrome, which is what started my want to learn and understand and care more deeply. I had a lot of training and took a special interest in special needs care and tutoring. I have...
5.0
"I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind,...
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
5.0
(1)
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Hi I'm Katie I just graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology at Michigan State University and I am looking for a job! The past three summers, I've spent time babysitting for multiple families with children ranging from newborns to 11-year-olds. I also had a job babysitting my best friends nephew, he is 2 years old, until...
5.0
"Katie is super sweet and did a great job watching my 2 boys, I would definitely recommend her! "
Reviewed by Shathar C.
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Hi! My names Sophia! I have experience baby sitting children newborn-10 years old. I worked full time for 2. 5 years as a full time Nanny/home manager for triplets. I have also volunteered in an elementary school assisting pre-k to 1st grade students one on one with reading. In addition to that experience I have also volunteered...
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While in high school, I was able to gain experience with special needs children, I love to work with kids of all backgrounds and ages, and I'm flexible to the needs of families with scheduling
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wixom, MI
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting relationship with out tween twins. We would...
- Mattie P.
Maryam M.
3.0
At first communication looked great and we set up a time to talk. Tried calling her phone. No answer. Contacted next day no response. Contacted again and asked if was still interested and she said yes. Asked to set up another time to chat and she agreed. No response.
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Alison A.
5.0
Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of state!
- Sarah A.
Riley D.
5.0
Riley watched our almost 3 year old and 3 month old while my husband and I went to dinner. When we returned, my 3 year old did not want her to leave. We highly recommend Riley!
- Mary N.
Riem A.
5.0
Riem has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is reliable, responsible, caring, energetic, self motivated, and a joy to be around.
- Jane E.
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