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Find special needs adult care in Waterford, MI that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Waterford, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Waterford, MI

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Sarah M.


Clarkston, MI

$11-20/hr4 yrs exp

Looking for a Great Family to Become Part Of

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sarah. I was a camp counselor at SCAMP for two years in Clakston, Michigan. SCAMP is a summer camp for children with emotional and physical needs. I enjoyed working at SCAMP because the children really enjoyed being at SCAMP and doing all the different activities and field trips we did. While working at SCAMP, I...
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Nana G.


West Bloomfield, MI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver With Over A Decade Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Home Health Care Industry for the past 11 years. I am CPR and First Aid certified, flu shot certified, Tuberculosis tested and have all my COVID shots including my booster shot as well. I have worked with Seniors, assisting with ADL's, Dementia patients and Developmentally disabled adults needing...
Nana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Finding the right caregiver for a loved one is one of the hardest things a family can go through, but from the moment Nana came into our lives in the summer of 2022, we knew we had found someone truly special. He cared for my father through every stage of his...

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
5.0
"Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy. "

Cathy S.

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Brandy M.


Auburn Hills, MI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of care experience including mental health. Specializing in escalations and redirection.
5.0
"My brother needed complex care following a serious accident resulting in need of expert rehabilitation care - transfer from bed to chair, toileting, relearning to walk, PT exercises. She managed to provide expert professional care, very quickly establishing trust...

Valentina H.

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Riem A.


West Bloomfield, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor An Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! 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."

Jane E.

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Shironda R.


Pontiac, MI

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver (Special Needs Experience)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Below is my experience: I am a full time nanny who loves children and would only give the best care and attention to your little one(s). Care includes dressing, bathing, and preparing meals as well as homework help and enrichment. Light cleaning as it relates to the child's care, pick ups/drop offs and errands. I have also...
5.0
"Shironda was a joy to have! She brought a great energy and professionalism. She kept the kids entertained and she kept them in line. Fantastically fun, firm, and fair!"

Keanndra B.

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Muriel A.


West Bloomfield, MI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Outstanding References (Bonded & Insured)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, for over 16 years I have served the elderly, physically and mentally impaired with immense passion and fulfillment. I seek to enrich the life of your loved one and ensure their well-being on a daily basis. I have experience caring for people with physical/mental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, diabetes,...
Muriel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Muriel has been the night time caregiver for my 87 year old father-in-law in our home for the last 7 months. Her pleasant nature, her professionalism, initiative, kindness and concern for our loved one has truly been a gift to us at a time when we were at a very...

Wendy H.

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Claire P.


Auburn Hills, MI

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a current nursing student at Oakland University with a passion for helping others. I love to work creatively with children and adults. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages as well as spending the past 4 years in various caregiving positions. I have 3 years of experience caregiving for...
5.0
"Claire is fantastic. We are so lucky to have found her. She provides such loving care and is so personable and reliable. SO GRATEFUL! Would hire her over and over!"

Amy B.

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Kaylee S.


Farmington, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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, warm, and really cared about me. I so appreciate her...

Jennifer B.

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Hannah W.


Walled Lake, MI

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Companion Helper

I'm a student at U of M Dearborn, I'm studying software engineering. I grew up with 5 sibling. Most of them are special needs and I still take care of them. I'm looking to do either babysitting, or companion care. I'm certified in math, linguistics, and teaching youth STEM. I start off kind of bubbly because I am nervous...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I don't have a lot of experience in this field yet, but I adore working with seniors. I have experience with the special needs community and there are some senior participants in the current program I work for. I can provide support with personal care, light house work and great companionship.
Claire can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

CPR

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Cecilia B.


Pontiac, MI

$20/hr9 yrs exp

I Love Being A Care Giver

I am Cecilia, I'm 41 years a non-smoker and have one son. My son is 15 years old amazing kiddo. I have been a nanny for 13 years plus daycare experience and babysitting experience as well. I help with homework, light house keep, laundry, bathing and more. I have a good driving record, so I can help with extra circular activities...
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Devanee D.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've been working with children with special needs since I was 14 years old (I'm 40) and I am comfortable with most challenges.
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Jennifer R.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Genuinely Kind Caretaker

I have 15 years of experience working in a hospital. Most of my experience was on units such as ICU, medical surgical, and step- down units. Additionally, I have had the pleasure of working extensively with veterans, and people dealing with dementia. Having delt dementia with my parents, this disease and the struggles that go...
I am a special needs para-educator with a local school district during the school year. I work with students with ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, OCD, CP and other cognitive and emotional disabilities. I am CPR certified, CPI non-violent certified, and First Aid trained. I also know seizure protocol and am diastat trained. My students...
Hello! I currently work with children with autism doing ABA therapy. I have also volunteered with a few companies when I was younger that worked with children with disabilities. I am first aid and CPR certified.
I am a single mother of 2 teenage boys.
I have experience watching all different ages of children ranging from newborn to 12 and up. I have volunteered in my church's nursery and helped with paid childcare for my church. Through my church I have had the opportunity to watch twins. I have also babysat outside of my church for three other families. My most recent...
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Denise W.


White Lake, MI

$20-25/hr

Part-time Care Giver

I consider myself to be a energetic and caring individual that goes above and beyond for my clients. I have extensive experience looking after disabled individuals including those with dimentia. My duties include; shopping (reliable transportation), medication administration, laundry, light cooking, light house work, personal...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, dementia, specialized care, home modification, mobility assistance, personal care & more
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Nora H.


Clarkston, MI

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi My name is Nora! I have a semester of experience supervising special needs students in a high school setting and work training program. Then substituting (Edustaff) for a special ed class a few times at the high school level. I will be starting some new training working with a special needs adult soon, part time. So, I am...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Waterford, MI

Nana G.

5.0

Finding the right caregiver for a loved one is one of the hardest things a family can go through, but from the moment Nana came into our lives in the summer of 2022, we knew we had found someone truly special. He cared for my father through every stage of his battle with Parkinson’s with a level of...

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Abby H.

5.0

Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy.

- Cathy S.

Brandy M.

5.0

My brother needed complex care following a serious accident resulting in need of expert rehabilitation care - transfer from bed to chair, toileting, relearning to walk, PT exercises. She managed to provide expert professional care, very quickly establishing trust and confidence that my brother was...

- Valentina H.

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.

Shironda R.

5.0

Shironda did a great job with my autistic twin boys! Not at all intimidated! And two non-verbal twin boys can be just that! Would hire again.

- Victoria C.

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