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We have 26 special needs nannies in Detroit, MI! Compare and hire the best special needs nanny to fit your needs.

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26 special needs nannies are listed in Detroit, MI

The average rate is $24/hr as of December 2024

The average years of experience for special needs nannies is 7 years

Special needs nannies in Detroit, MI

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Rachel K.


Detroit, MI

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing Special Needs Nanny With 13 Years Experience

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I specialize in special needs care with children who have had autism, ADD, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, hip dysplasia, low muscle tone, behavioral challenges, emotional challenges, cognitive challenges, and more. I have a nurturing, patient, trauma- informed and goal focused approach to aid in the growth, safety, and...
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Lydia P.


Detroit, MI

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I'd describe my personality as happy, loving, nurturing. I like to have fun and watch them grow, help them explore the world, and make positive relationships with each child. I enjoy working with kids because I like to have fun and watch them grow help them explore the world, and make positive relationships with each child I'm...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rachel K.


Detroit, MI

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Creative Nanny & Personal Assistant

5.0

(2)

Hello! My name is Rachel and I'm a creative, nurturing and intuitive nanny with 13+ years professional experience. I have worked with children ages 0-12 years old, learning something new from each and every one of them. I also have experience with special needs children which as aided in mastering the skill of patience,...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel has been a treasured and trusted caregiver for my family dating back years when she was a beloved nanny to our autistic son at a time when his behavior was very challenging and scared off a lot of other babysitters. Rather than run, Rachel approached the...

Erin E.

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Tabitha A.


Hazel Park, MI

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A Career Nanny Of 20+ Years. I Have Also Worked In A Pre-school Caring For Children.

4.3

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Tabbi, I am a mother of two adult children and a grandma of four. I have provided childcare for 30 years. I have my degree in early childhood development and education. I have also been trained in first aid and CPR. I have worked in a pre-school setting as well as families homes and my own home. I have...
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tabitha accepted another position before we had a chance to interview. However, her communication was very professional and polite. I'm sure she is a great asset to her new position."

Stephanie T.

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Rae S.


Hamtramck, MI

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rae and I have been working with children with autism for over three years, as well as baby sitting for over 10 years. I've worked with children all over the spectrum, ages 2-18. I have experience with teaching daily living skills to helping with schoolwork. I am currently in school obtaining a degree in special...
Rae can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Quinn B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Flexible Nanny/babysitter

Hello! My name is Quinn and I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny job. I have my own transportation, I have 14+ years of experience with children along with 2 years of working at a professional daycare. My specialty is infants to toddlers, I have a lot of experience in special needs as well. I am CPR and first aid certified and I...
Quinn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was 13 years old. My experience is from 4-month-old triplets to 12-year-old children. I have also been working with special needs children for the past 3 years. I have learned many valuable moments with these children. I have a very bubbly, and energetic personally about myself. I also...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We were very impressed with Vanessa, she'd be an ideal fit for any family both given her experience and personality. Very sharp young lady."

Anita S.

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Kimberly K.


Redford, MI

$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time. I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day...

Suhaily F.

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Sari W.


Farmington, MI

$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Devoted Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Sari can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."

Jill N.

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Amy B.


Riverview, MI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am proud to be a special needs Nanny. I really love to help with unique individuals with special needs.
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Alaina L.


Fraser, MI

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Senior Care Specialist/Nanny & Babysitter

I have 3 years part-time nanny experience and have 5 years elder care experience. Also, I have worked in Rochester Hills as a Parapro for 3 years working with children with Special Needs. I have a lot of patience, diligence, and am very hard working. I can teach ballet, English, theater and singing also to children since that...
Alaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Emma D.


Clinton Township, MI

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I'm 28 years old and love caring for kids. I've been a babysitter/nanny for over 10 years and have experience with all ages. I also have experience with multiples and special needs. I am dependable and have a reliable vehicle and experience with pets. I've always had strong maternal instincts and love to spend time with and care...
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Cate C.


Oak Park, MI

$17-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Nanny

I'd describe my personality as Caring Confident Funny I like working with kids because it has always been my life long passion, I love making life easier for parents! I'm a parent myself and I feel like taking in other families ways of doing things help me also be a better mom! I'm looking for a job that I can become apart...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Marisa T.


Eastpointe, MI

$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Marisa and I love music, arts and crafts, outdoors, and adventures. I'm looking for summer employment and am open to date-nights/weekends when needed. Growing up with an older brother who has autism has given me a lot of experience with special needs. I have worked in daycares and also nannied over the past 5 years....
Marisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

Early Education

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Jennifer M.


Royal Oak, MI

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny At Your Service

Hello! My name is Jennifer. I work as an occupational therapist for public schools. As an OT, I work with students living with special needs from age 4-26 and absolutely love my work. Prior to working as an OT, I worked as a nanny for over 10 years. I love children amd miss my days as a nanny, so I have decided to work as a...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Basima F.


Livonia, MI

$23/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hugginest Nanny Around

I have 8 years of experience and a lifetime of caring for my 2 children, my four grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews that have been with me off and on. I am well versed in the care of special needs children. My grandson was born with severe cognitive issues andI was his soul/sole caregiver. I have experience that...
Basima can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Micah C.


Inkster, MI

$22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Arts And Crafts Babysitter Or Nanny And ABA Technician

I have been working as an ABA Therapist for 2 years now and I absolutely love it. I wish that the relationship with the kid can be more personal and I can see them grow long term. I prefer working with younger special needs kids(10 and under) but I love to work with people of all ages. I am all about expanding the mind though...
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Viniecia W.


Westland, MI

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED DIRECT CARE /NANNY/SITTER /HOUSEKEEPER PROVIDER AVAILABLE FULL TIME

10+years experience with special needs individuals. Providing excellent care according to the rights the individuals need. Also specializing in Art Therapy. Looking for full time mornings Monday through Friday I have been cleaning for 14 years full and part-time for various Malls and centers as well as a DCW in home care....
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Miranda R.


Warren, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Miranda Wants To Be A Nanny

My interests are in children. I have been taking care of children since I was 13 years old, I started as a babysitter and have previous experience as a nanny for 2 1/2 years. I have been taking care of children that range from newborn to 8th grade. I have also taken care of children with special needs. I have my own...
Miranda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Erin B.


Livonia, MI

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For Part-time Morning Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Erin, and I have been a nanny since the age of 18, and I am still nannying at the age of 23. I have experience involving full-time and part-time employment. I have nannied for families with children of all ages. Infants, toddlers, elementary age, even children who have special needs. If you are interested, I would...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Detroit, MI

Rachel K.

5.0

Rachel is an AMAZING nanny! She is wonderful with our children, exposing them to beautiful art projects, outdoor activities, cooking healthy meals, and beautifully handling their busy schedules and their boatloads of energy. She is thoughtful, creative, and always looking for new things to do with...

- Louis D.

Tabitha A.

5.0

Tabitha accepted another position before we had a chance to interview. However, her communication was very professional and polite. I'm sure she is a great asset to her new position.

- Stephanie T.

Vanessa O.

5.0

We were very impressed with Vanessa, she'd be an ideal fit for any family both given her experience and personality. Very sharp young lady.

- Anita S.

Kimberly K.

5.0

Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day they are with her. I've had Kim over...

- Suhaily F.

Sari W.

5.0

Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable.

- Jill N.

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