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Find special needs caregivers in Auburn Hills, MI that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Auburn Hills, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Auburn Hills, MI

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Claire P.


Auburn Hills, MI

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

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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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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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Elizabeth B.


Auburn Hills, MI

$11-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate About Working With Children With Special Needs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elizabeth and I am from Bloomfield Hills, MI. I attend Northwood University in Midland, MI. I have a passion for working with children and I am blessed to have had the opportunity to care for such a wide variety of individuals. In high school, I was privileged to work with children as well as young adults who had...
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...
Whatever services are needed I most certainly can help you with that as I am trained in certified and most areas.
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Nichole M.


Auburn Hills, MI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

RBT In Nursing School

I am currently a Behavior Technician with a focus on ABA for people with Autism. Enrolled in Pre-Nursing at OCC.
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Karen C.


Auburn Hills, MI

$20-38/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant /caregiver

I am a medical assistant/caregiver that loves working with people and helping me as much as I can. I am fun and adventurous happy individual.
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Elizabeth B.


Auburn Hills, MI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Dependable And Caring Babysitter/Nanny Who Loves Children And Animals!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am from Bloomfield Hills, MI although I currently live in Auburn Hills, MI. I have a BBA from Northwood University. I have a passion for working with children and I would like to dedicate my future to helping those in need. I have experience in caring for children ranging from newborns to 23 years old. I have been a caregiver...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have babysat for all ages. I have babysat ages from a few months to about 12-year-olds. I am great with kids and enjoy doing activities outside and playing sports. I love animals and taking care of them as well. I have had experience babysitting children with special needs of all ages. I graduated from Hope College with a...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nichole M.


Auburn Hills, MI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Former CNA With Awards Looking For Work With The Differently Abled

I have received many awards at my past facility for integrity, courage, etc. I worked for 4 years as a CNA. I volunteered in a special needs group home and worked with varying mental and physical disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy I also worked for 2. 5 years as a Med Tech and Supervisor in Assisted Living communities. I am now...
Nichole can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, companionship & more
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Margareta I.


Waterford, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Vibes, Experienced With TBI Patients

Hi! I am a very positive, happy vibration that families love to have around. My experience starts over 10 years ago and includes care for toddlers, children, and adults with special needs (specifically traumatic brain injury and autism). I am extremely flexible and can accommodate almost any request. Can assist with dressing,...
Margareta can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Margareta is so loving and was wonderful with my boys. They still ask for her! She did tons of activities, was proactive and high energy to always keep them entertained and trying new things they liked. A wonderful nanny, wish she was still local to help us....

Lauren D.

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Sari W.


Farmington, MI

$10-30/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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

Jill N.

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Cathy R.


Rochester, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Outgoing Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving and outgoing person that absolutely loves children. I have been caring for little ones for over 35 years. I studied child development in college and worked at a daycare for a few years in the infant and toddler room. I have experience with children with special needs & Autism including non verbal. I have families I...
Cathy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cathy has been with us full time since 7 years ago. When she first started, my boy was only 5 months old. She loves kids and always care about them. She is very good at taking care of the little ones. My kids really love her. She has become part of my family. Now...

Jingmei S.

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Kendra S.


Clarkston, MI

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/sitter Available For Summer Vacation Hours And Long-term

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have eight plus years of experience in the care giving field with the same client (special needs). Activity planning, transporting, meal prep & passing medication includes some responsibilities I feel will prepare me for future jobs.
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kendra. She has been so great to my two boys. Kendra is so involved with my kids when she takes care of them. My kids do fun activities as well as learn, TV time is at a minimum. She continuously goes above and beyond....

Anthony N.

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Kenya S.


Pontiac, MI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children It truly brings me joy. I'm not done mothering yet.
Kenya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kenya has a great and patient personality. My kids loved her. I needed her for short-term trip but I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Carla A.

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Paige H.


Pontiac, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been an experienced Nanny for the last almost 4 years. Even before nannying I worked with special needs and severe epileptic twins for a couple years. I've always enjoyed working directly with families and kids, so nannying seemed perfect for me. I enjoy doing many activities! Here is just a small list: Reading,...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Hello We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and...

Michele B.

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Denise W.


White Lake, MI

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

I have experience with babies and toddlers including children 10-16 years old. Also I have experience with special needs individuals. Heartsaver, CPR, first aid, AED certified with the American Red Cross. Completed Care. com background check. Rachael G Feb 1, 2024 Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of my two little ones. They light up when she walks in the house and I know they are in good hands when she is around. Dee is professional and communicative and my kids adore her. I would recommend...

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Natalie M.


Rochester, MI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Great And Professional Worker

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Welcome to my page, my name is Natalie and I would love to assist your loved one. I am a professional, flexible, loving and caring individual but very firm, I am always on time, very clean, very responsible. Very strong medical background and many years of experience on medical field. Years of experience with TBI...
Natalie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Natalie took care of my father in Troy. She was an EXCELLENT care giver. The absolute BEST. She helped my brother and I immensely navigate care for our father. Her knowledge, hard work and willingness to help was exceptional. I really miss her so much! I...

Jaya V.

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Mary R.


Waterford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patience And Empathy

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
Mary can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, respite care, hospice services, specialized care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often...

Mike M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Auburn Hills, MI

Claire P.

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.

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.

Margareta I.

5.0

Margareta is so loving and was wonderful with my boys. They still ask for her! She did tons of activities, was proactive and high energy to always keep them entertained and trying new things they liked. A wonderful nanny, wish she was still local to help us. Trusted her and knew my boys were always...

- Lauren D.

Sari W.

5.0

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

- Jill N.

Cathy R.

5.0

Very patient person, I love the way she care about my kids they do love her so much:)

- Lena T.

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