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Find Down syndrome care in Detroit, MI that you’ll love

20 Down syndrome care are listed in Detroit, MI

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby Down syndrome care is 6 years

Down syndrome care in Detroit, MI

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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...
5.0
"Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs! "

Nicole R.

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Alexandria B.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Some of my best days include seeing something amazing through a child's eyes. I am hoping to find full time employment with a family that needs a long term caregiver with passion, experience and a natural affinity for nurturing. I grew up helping care for my cousin who has Down Syndrome. He is the source of my passion and...
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Raymond S.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

CNA, Housekeeper, Special Needs Care, Senior Care

Hello there! I am a 39-year-old male CNA who has various experiences that stem from housekeeping, cooking, running errands, sitting, senior care, special needs care, and other skills not mentioned. I do have a resume that I can furnish upon request. I currently am a caregiver for a teen with Down syndrome but he will be going...
Raymond can also help with: Oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Ariel H.


Dearborn, MI

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ariel. I attended Henry Ford college where I received my CDA. I was previously a preschool teacher for 5 years and before that was a nanny as well. I have excellent references going back as far as the first family I've ever looked after, 18 years ago! I have knowledge on food allergies and intolerance. Eczema...
Ariel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have four adopted siblings with Down syndrome and have worked with autistic toddlers. I also have a sister with type one diabetes and a brother with asthma so I am very patient and understanding and love to help make people smile. I am CPR/first aid certified and am willing to help out with what is needed.
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Alissa A.


Troy, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"

Mike C.

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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

3.8

(4)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 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 9-19. 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...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Michaela came through for us last minute and was punctual and flexible and great with our little boy. Would definitely rehire"

Brianna H.

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Syretta H.


Westland, MI

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior And Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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
"Syretta's attention to detail is second to none. We were so pleased with how well she cared for mom. She was compassionate and kind, witty, and charming, and became a family member. Families who hire her won't be sorry, it will be the best thing you have done to...

Christina L.

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Autumn L.


Clinton Township, MI

$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I have a lot of experience working with children with many different mental and physical needs. My youngest brother has non-verbal autism, and I have assisted in caring for him for the past four years. I have also worked as a camp counselor at a camp for children and adults with special needs of all varieties, including autism,...
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Sabreeya S.


Royal Oak, MI

$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

7 years of caregiving for my special needs sister (cerebral palsy, Down syndrome). I have helped with my grandmother before passing for a couple years.
Sabreeya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Meghan D.


Eastpointe, MI

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

With over 15 years of caregiving experience, I am passionate about supporting the growth and well-being of children and adults, including those with special needs. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to connect effortlessly with people of all ages and abilities. Caregiving is my calling, whether nurturing young...
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Brianna S.


Livonia, MI

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

My high school had a class where you worked with students with special needs. There were different levels of needs per classroom and I worked with the students that were severely mentally and physically impaired. It was one of my favorite classes that I took multiple times throughout my time in high school. I have also babysat...
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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Loving, Attentive Caregiver

I have a variety of experience with people with special needs. I part-time nanny a little one with Down Syndrome. I also part-time nanny a little one who is deaf. I'm not fluent in American Sign Language, but I'm always learning more. I also babysit children who have Autism. While in College, I took several classes related to...
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Alaina L.


Fraser, MI

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked in the Oakland County School Districts as a sub para-pro for three years. I have worked with a lot of different types of disabilities, including Autism, Asperger's, CI, Developmentally Delayed and Down Syndrome. Additionally, I have worked as a Behavior Aid Coach for the past year. I have 4 years of experience...
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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Aurora Y.


Royal Oak, MI

$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caretaker For Hire - All Ages And Abilities

Hi! I'm a behavior therapist for kiddos with autism! I am seeking to extend a helping hand to families with loved ones who need a little extra love and care. I have experience with kids & young adults with ASD and Down syndrome, as well as kiddos and young adults with physical challenges.
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Katharine J.


Warren, MI

$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Care Worker

Hi! My name is Katie and I am going into my fourth year of teaching 1st grade and I have been caring for my aunt who has Down Syndrome for 2 years. Other past work experience: I cleaned private homes and public buildings for two years while I was in college. I worked as a Direct Care Worker for children with autism for 18...
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Kimberly G.


Sterling Heights, MI

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hello! I'm excited to share my enthusiasm for exploring nannying/babysitting opportunities and provide some background information. As a cum laude graduate of 2022 and current resident of Sterling Heights, I am eager to bring my skills and experience to a new family. My childcare experience includes caring for infants and...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Joanne R.


Troy, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have work with children with special needs for 10 years and over I have work with children with cerebral palsy also adults I have also worked with people with disabilities like down syndrome I have been awesome caregiver for over 25 years

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Detroit, MI

Levita C.

5.0

Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs!

- Nicole R.

Alissa A.

5.0

The fact that there was a reply was great!

- Mike C.

Michaela C.

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 to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos did.

- Elizabeth O.

Syretta H.

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. Sadly, we are moving to Florida and she cannot come with us. So, with a heavy heart, I am...

- Gail K.

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