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Kirstie M.

Journey Of Life

Ypsilanti, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been doing home care for over 20 years. I have been a home manager, worked with the elderly, companionship, hospice, special needs and more. Keeping the mind and body motivated is my motto. I'd describe my personality as caring, encouraging and motivating I like caring for seniors because I like to give back what they...

Barbara H. says "Kirstie is a hard working dependable individual. She takes great care of her clients and cares about their well-being. She takes great pride in her job."

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Occasional Special Needs Provider

Ypsilanti, MI

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I used to work at a non profit organization and I am familiar with Autism Spectrum, especially in younger children. I have also volunteered with Autistic children for several years at my church. I also know ASL and I can help with Deaf of Hard of Hearing children as well. I am a quick learner and I would feel comfortable with...
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Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

Ypsilanti, MI

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a caring and patient support provider dedicated to helping individuals with special needs live comfortably and confidently. With experience in personal care, companionship, and emotional support, I focus on creating a safe, respectful, and engaging environment tailored to each person's unique abilities.
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Special Education Teacher Available For Part Time Caregiving

Ypsilanti, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
I am a special education teacher with more than 10 years of experience working with people with special needs in a variety of settings including three years of in home care and almost six years teaching in public schools. I am patient with a calm personality and I love to stay active. As an adapted physical education teacher I...
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Looking to Help Families in Need of Extra Assistance with Their Child(ren)

Ypsilanti, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Working both in private and government social work, many of the children I assisted had mental or physical limitations. I was passionate about ensuring that I could aid to their successes in excelling in over all life; not just with their families, but also as individuals. Many of them had aspiring goals that they wanted to...
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Personal Care Assistant

Ypsilanti, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years experience being a personal assistant in many areas for children and adults. Covid vaccines and boosters
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am almost done with my schooling to become an elementary special education teacher. I have always had a special place in my heart for individuals with special needs. I have the most experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum as that is my focus in school. I was also a paraprofessional in an elementary school...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Barbara I am married with 3 children. I am mature, dependable, efficient, compassionate, and loving caregiver who has over 18 years of experience working various roles in the health care field. This includes nursing homes, assisted living facilities, group homes as well as memory care, well trained with...
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New

Ypsilanti, MI

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$16/hr
I'm new to assisting people but I'm sure I can do a great job. Most of my career has been working in retail and fast food locations
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello my I'm Michele I have over 25 years of experience with children of all ages and all abilities. I'm fully vaccinated and boosted for covid and the flu as well as dtap I'm looking for full or part time employment working with children I have references available upon request. I am a single mom and would need to bring my 16...
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CNA

Ypsilanti, MI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Dorathy, and I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver providing exceptional care for both seniors and children. I create safe, nurturing environments where those in my care feel respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. I assist seniors with personal care, companionship, mobility, meal prep, medication...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$15/hr
9 years experience
My name is Krystal, I'm from Ann Arbor, MI and I have over 10 years of experience working with direct care patients. I've worked in nursing homes, assistant living and in-home private care settings. I enjoy the nursing field and helping others. I'm a very patient, reliable, passionate care giver and I believe everyone deserves...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$16/hr
I'm a compassionate and patient caregiver with a natural ability to connect with individuals of all abilities. I've spent years caring for my younger siblings and nieces, some of whom have required extra attention and support due to special needs. I'm comfortable assisting with daily routines, helping with mobility, offering...
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Dependable, Friendly And Fun-loving Caregiver Available

Ypsilanti, MI

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$13/hr
7 years experience
I have 6 years of experience as a caregiver to those with special needs. I have spent two years caring for a young man with Down Syndrome and thoroughly enjoyed providing him my friendly assistance and companionship. In addition, I have several months of experience working with a young woman with cerebral palsy. Assisting my...
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Part Time Caregiver

Ypsilanti, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a caregiver for a young lady who has Autism and a Mood Disorder. I have been working with her for over a year and my love for caring for those who have special needs have grown. I plan to get a degree in Special Education once I complete my current pursuit to become a teacher.
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Part-time Babysitter, Future Educator

Ypsilanti, MI

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm passionate about educating and caring for kids! I worked as an assistant leader for a Girl Scout troop for multiple years, have produced children's theatre with casts of over 40, have experience working with special needs children (mostly on the autism spectrum), and am CPR/AED certified. I have experience caring for kids...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a friendly, hard working, reliable and creative person! I am certified in CPR and first aid. I have experience working with children ages 6 months - 13 years old. I have plenty of experience working with children on the ASD spectrum and with other special needs. I have also taught and subbed for 2 years at a preschool which...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I started working with children about 2 years when I got a job as a preschool teacher. It has been some of the best years yet. Caring & teaching children is one of my greatest joys. I currently work one one one with children who have special needs. In my spare time, I like to read, spend time with my husband. I am looking...
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Experienced Child Caregive Available

Ypsilanti, MI

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello I'm Michele I have over 35 years of experience with children of all ages and all abilities. I volunteered at Mott Children's Hospital for 14 years on the cardiology unit as well as worked as a substitute teacher at a school specifically for special needs students. I also did respite care for a young girl with autism and a...
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Reliable Babysitting

Ypsilanti, MI

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$18/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a steady, reliable caregiver who works comfortably with infants, toddlers, school-aged kids, and teens. I keep a safe, structured environment while matching each child's energy and needs. I use positive reinforcement, clear routines, and patient communication to support kids through homework, playtime, emotional ups and...
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  • The average post rate is $19.32/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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