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Find special needs child care in Ferndale, MI that you’ll love

60 special needs child care are listed in Ferndale, MI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 3 years

Special needs child care in Ferndale, MI

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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$11-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...
5.0
"She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "

DiAngelo W.

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Stephanie A.


Ferndale, MI

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Calm, Patient, Caregiver! I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I have experience as a Paraprofessional working with students with Autism and Special needs, along with experience working with an adult with Cerebral Palsy. I bring patience, empathy, and organization to the position. I like to work with the individual as to what fits their needs the best and tailor daily activities/outings...
My name is ms Holloway and I have 15 years of experience with many disorders, I very compassionate about my line of work and love helping others and seeing them smile.
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Joycelynn H.


Ferndale, MI

$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello My Names Josie :)

Hello my name is Joycelynn, Josie for short I work for Henry Ford hospital as a ophthalmology assistant. I have 5 plus years of patient care experience I'm a very passionate and caring person. I have experience with developmental challenged children and adults. I have a passion for caring for others please let me know if I can...
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Stacey M.


Ferndale, MI

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a first grade teacher. I had a non verbal Autistic student in my general education class last year. I learned a lot of skills by working with him. I am easy to work with and I have a ton of patience with kids. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me.
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Dorota M.


Warren, MI

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a practicing nurse for over 20 years. I believe that my previous experience as well as my passion of helping people makes me a perfect candidate for special needs children. Not only do I enjoy being with children, I especially care about children who require special care.
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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Residential/Commercial Cleaner

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My love for what I do started with my own disabled daughter of 18 yrs. then of course my son , care for my elder parents . Finished school nursing , well rounded personality/ love all people & enjoy giving & helping more than anything Also, have had own Cleaning business since 2001! Have had most my clients 20 plus years .
5.0
"Dawn is fantastic! From the moment she got here she made me feel extremely comfortable and was very helpful. She is a gentle and caring person and I highly recommend her."

Ryan H.

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Brittney L.


Southfield, MI

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
5.0
"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."

Andrea W.

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Heather C.


Berkley, MI

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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Dawn H.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
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Ashley C.


Berkley, MI

$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! I Am Compassionate, Understanding, And Up For Anything!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am extremely experienced in nannying and babysitting, as well as caregiving for a variety of ages and disabilities. I love what I do, and can guarantee your loved one will be taken care of with thoughtful care and energy. I am finishing up my BFA degree in theatre from Central Michigan University, and I am first aid, CPR, and...
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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 25 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Savanna M.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello! I have a background in coaching gymnastics, applied behavior analysis, and nannying. Working with kids is a passion of mine, along with health and cultivating growth. I am trained in CPR and first aid, and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have had experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum for for...
5.0
"So grateful to Savanna for her time and expertise in helping me with my son. He is five and has autism. We were panicked trying to sort out reliable childcare in the COVID era (OMG!!!) but she literally saved the day every day."

Kay M.

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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

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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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care & Special Needs Care

Hi my name is Sandra. I have 14 years experience in home care . I have substitute taught in special ed and understand the needs of special education students . I am kind, patient and compassionate. I want to help people with their challenges in areas of mental, physical, and emotional health along with daily chores. I am a safe...
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Stephanie H.


Royal Oak, MI

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

My name is Stephanie and I am 49 years old. I am currently a part-time college student looking for a position assisting either a child with special needs, or an elderly individual who requires assistance. I have experience with children with autism and complex medical issues. I have also worked closely with hospice.
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Jessica L.


Detroit, MI

$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

As an ABA therapist at a hospital in the metro Detroit area, I work every day with clients with an Autism Diagnosis. The age range of the clients that I have encountered range from 2 to 21 years old. Every day with my clients we work with teaching skills like teeth brushing, hand washing, and toilet training. With my older...
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Rochelle M.


Warren, MI

$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello there, my name is Rochelle. I am an independent contractor. I am here to accommodate all your needs from housing chores , companionship, and hospice care. I am currently a student at Chamberlain University for Nursing. I enjoy outside activities including walks in the park, swimming and shopping. I have experience working...
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Debra B.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA /Caregiver

I have 21 years experience. I've been a CNA and I have the various jobs I'm used to working with Everly. I'm used to working with the young and I do disable various ages. I am here to take care provide the care that's needed for each person, and I will always leave a smile on their face.
Hello to all! I'm Elizabeth, and here's what I want you to know... My experience, knowledge, and compassionate care as a caregiver for someone who had special needs comes from raising my own son. My son was born differently abled with the diagnoses of Lissencephaly, Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. I may...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Ferndale, MI

Latia M.

5.0

She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around.

- DiAngelo W.

Dawn S.

5.0

Dawn is fantastic! From the moment she got here she made me feel extremely comfortable and was very helpful. She is a gentle and caring person and I highly recommend her.

- Ryan H.

Brittney L.

5.0

I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus.

- Andrea W.

Savanna M.

5.0

So grateful to Savanna for her time and expertise in helping me with my son. He is five and has autism. We were panicked trying to sort out reliable childcare in the COVID era (OMG!!!) but she literally saved the day every day.

- Kay M.

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.

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