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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ann Arbor, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Ann Arbor, MI

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Maia S.


Ann Arbor, MI

$25/hr

Babysitter And Best Friend :)

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Hi, I'm Maia and I'm looking for flexible part-time work! I am open to all kinds of work including childcare, pet sitting, and house work! I have open availability and am willing to workout a schedule that works for both of us. I am happy to provide transportation, run errands, help with meals and school, and create fun...
Maia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Retired RN with over 30 years experience in many different fields. I am compassionate and treat patients like family. I worked Medical Intensive Coronary Care for 8 years. I am comfortable with suctioning, tube feedings, and others. Feel free to contact me for questions. I have a clean background check and driving record. NI'm...
5.0
"A lifetime of caring for everyone,promoting wellness and tending to the sick,are just a few of Bud's achievements. He has managed to be a shining example of professionalism,no matter the situation,while maintaining the caring,nurturing person he has been,for the...

Janice M.

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Madison W.


Dexter, MI

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Maddie , Fun Sitter/ Loves To Be With Kids!

My name is Maddie, I am currently enrolled in school at Illinois State University and I am a Special Education Major! I have over 5 years of experience working with children. I have been involved in a peer to peer programs in school. I have worked with special needs students in and outside of school throughout my time in high...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Cal K.


Saline, MI

$18/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun and patient. I like working with kids because I find kids a lot of fun to be around. I started working with kids when I started tutoring special needs children at harvest elementary. In my spare time, I like to play sports and spend time with my dogs. One thing you should know about me...
Cal can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Linette Q.


Dexter, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/teacher Who Does It All

I have been caring for children and adults of all ages and challenges for 40 years. I have 3 grown children of my own and so live in a Dexter . I have a constant desire to help and nurture.
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Lauren N.


Saline, MI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I attended Saline High School where they offer a program called Connecting. This program allowed me to travel to another school within the school district to work with people who have special needs. I was there to make friends, support, assist, and learn. I was an involved member for two years. This program inspired me to pursue...
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Jennifer M.


Saline, MI

$5-15/hr

Full Time Helper Available

I am a very loving, compassionate, fun, easy going girl who loves to help others and put a smile on their face. It makes me feel good about myself to know I can help others and make a difference in a persons life. I have a brother with Tourette syndrome, a cousin with Aspergers, and I myself have epilepsy. Although I don't know...

Lori A.


Saline, MI

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Maker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Lori. I am a loving mother of three from Saline, MI. I love caring for people of all ages from children to the elderly. I have worked at the University of Michigan Hospital as a medical assistant caring for people recovering from cardiac surgery. I have also worked as an elementary school para professional helping...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Barbara H.


Ypsilanti, MI

$25-41/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Reliable, Creative, And Fun Sitter!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience in providing reliable, empathic, and safe child care. I have cared for newborns up to age 14 and am comfortable carrying for special needs children. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking/meal preparation, assisting with homework, facilitating fun and age-appropriate activities, taking care of...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Barbara is extremely responsible and dedicated. She has watched both my children and occasionally my pets for many years. She has helped immensely with my son and his virtual learning homework. She loves playing educational games. She goes above and beyond. I...

Brittany T.

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Hannah W.


Manchester, MI

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Young, Energetic, And Driven. Looking For Consistency But Flexibility

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for around 9 years and have nannied for several. . I start school back up in the fall but am looking for a family who is looking for help but also flexible as school comes first. I have taken care of large amounts of children, one-on-one's, children with special needs and/or learning disabilities. I...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah is such a lovely person. My kids, dogs, all of us absolutely adore her. She is has cared for our children dogs and home on many occasions, long term and spur of the moment. She is trustworthy, no-nonsense, up front, patient, kind and honest. We continue to...

Liz C.

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Sarah L.


Tecumseh, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool/Daycare Teacher & Mom Seeking Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been working with children for 16 plus years in daycare and preschool settings. I am currently a preschool teacher looking to find a weekend nanny position. I prefer the nanny positions for more one on one care for the family! I have experience with special needs as well as with working with multiples! I have worked...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is a compassionate person who will treat your kids like her own. She will do many activities that suits your child and will keep them actively learning new things. On holidays she will have your child make crafts for you to cherish. "

Brea V.

I am an energetic, loving, and compassionate person who has loads of experience under my belt! I have over 10 years of experience with special needs my 3 younger siblings to babysitting for large families near me. I also am very comfortable caring for pets, including my own dog, since I was 12. For the past three summers, I...
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Erion L.


Belleville, MI

$22-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter - Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I am a 25-year-old college graduate currently pursing a nursing degree, who loves children. I have an 13-year-old brother that I have helped raise. I also have experience nannying infants and toddlers too (I nannied for a family part-time for about 1. 5 years - when I started, the children were 2 months and 2 years old)....
Erion can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Erion was our long-term, 1-2 day/week nanny for our two kids for almost two years (from the time they were 3mo+2 until the time they were almost 2+4). In short: she's incredible and it was a great decision to hire her. The kids found her engaging, imaginative, and...

Erin A.

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Jessica D.


Ypsilanti, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Graduate Student Looking For Evening/Weekend Opportunities

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jess! I am a full time graduate student studying physical therapy at GVSU and am looking for some occasional babysitting opportunities! Since I am a student, my schedule will vary - but I am generally available in the evenings on weekdays and most of the day Friday through Sunday! I babysat all through high...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jess watched my kids for a full day while I was at work. She was on time, helped my son get on and off the bus, and even stayed a little longer to play with my daughter after school because she was so excited to see her again. Would recommend and hope to hire...

Ruth M.

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Isabel L.


Milan, MI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

4.2

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I currently attend WSU (online) and am in the process of obtaining my bachelors in social work with the intent to go into school social work. Within my professional role, I am a paraeducator in the Saline school district. I specialize in caring for children who have special needs (8+ years experience) but will obviously work...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Izzie was so sweet to my son and made me feel very comfortable with her watching him. She really knows what she's doing and how to care for a child. "

Presley S.

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Dorathy L.


Ypsilanti, MI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Dorathy I'm reliable private private duty caregiver who's very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation, assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with client. I specializes in elderly and special needs patients. really passionate about...
Dorathy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I am writing this review to express my heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for the outstanding senior care provided by [Senior Care Provider's Name] to my beloved grandmother. Their dedication, professionalism, and genuine compassion have truly made a positive...

Care member

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Phoebe S.


Canton, MI

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Phoebe S.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a recent college graduate in psychology, returning for my masters in social work in the fall. I am flexible with scheduling and have reliable transportation. I have been a babysitter all my life, as I am the oldest of 4 siblings. I have years of experience working with special needs individuals. My brother is on the...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Madison W.


Brighton, MI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A year ago I graduated with my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I worked as an ABA Technician working with kids on the spectrum. In August of this year, I accepted a position as the Program Coordinator at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. Friendship Circle is a non-profit organization who services and helps build...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!"

Stacy D.

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Laura D.


Plymouth, MI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Nice Lady Who Loves Caring For Kids And Pets

Hi there, I've been a nurse for over 20 yr. Perhaps because I don't have children of my own, I think that may be why I'm so fascinated by them. Every day is a chance for them to learn something new and to be there and watch is (usually) a lot of fun! (usually).. Now having mashed potatoes thrown in my hair, well if it makes baby...
4.0
"Laura comes to work and is punctual. She has a good work ethic. Laura is kind, patient, and reliable."

Cheryl F.

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Sarah W.


Ypsilanti, MI

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Babysitter Looking For A Summer Job!!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving and compassionate person who has loads of experience under my belt! I have over 14 years of experience from babysitting my 3 younger siblings to babysitting for large families near me. I have been on care. com for 4 years and have loved the families I have served. I just completed my degree in elementary special...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sara is calm, loving, a wonderful communicator with children and is always understanding of their unique needs. I have trusted her for 2 years with my three daughters. There is no doubt that Sara will say and do the right thing, when you are not able to be in your...

Leslie L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ann Arbor, MI

Howard W.

5.0

A lifetime of caring for everyone,promoting wellness and tending to the sick,are just a few of Bud's achievements. He has managed to be a shining example of professionalism,no matter the situation,while maintaining the caring,nurturing person he has been,for the thirty plus years,I have known him.

- Janice M.

Barbara H.

5.0

Barbara is extremely responsible and dedicated. She has watched both my children and occasionally my pets for many years. She has helped immensely with my son and his virtual learning homework. She loves playing educational games. She goes above and beyond. I highly recommend Barbara.

- Brittany T.

Hannah W.

5.0

Hannah came over to watch our two toddlers for a few hours. She was very responsive to the job request and easy to communicate with. She was great with the kids and they really liked spending time with her. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Sarah L.

5.0

Sarah was the most amazing nanny for our children for nearly two years and I can't recommend her highly enough. She started when our oldest was almost three and the twins were 10 months old. In addition, one of my son's has a heart problem and she was so helpful with his medical care. She took the...

- Diana S.

Erion L.

5.0

Erion was our long-term, 1-2 day/week nanny for our two kids for almost two years (from the time they were 3mo+2 until the time they were almost 2+4). In short: she's incredible and it was a great decision to hire her. The kids found her engaging, imaginative, and generally a blast to be around. As...

- Erin A.

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