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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Berkley, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Berkley, MI
5.0
(4)
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...
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sandra , I have aided several seniors by providing practical help along with companionship. I have cared for clients whose loved ones were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Dementia I have aided my seniors with organizing, guiding and helping them with physical exercises. I also engage them in mental stimulation by means...
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications."
Valerie R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Cory. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace Hospice-care in Wisconsin, where I...
Cory can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. He is patient, kind, and caring. I cannot say enough about how much of a help and a blessing he has been to our family!"
Lisa H.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 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.
Heaven A.
Detroit, MI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a great deal of experience babysitting and tutoring. I have worked with children with special needs such as autism, and have tutored in ESL, basic reading, writing, math, and science. Some of the activities I love to do with kids are telling stories, arts and crafts, and dance parties! I have also been extremely...
Heaven can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and most importantly, safe. I highly recommend Heavenlee to...
Monique S.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & 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.
Latia M.
Ferndale, MI
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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
"Tia is very sweet, kind, and works to engage my brother in law, who has special needs, in activities that interest him. My mother in law was hesitant to hire a caregiver to help out with her son, and she has felt very comfortable with Tia and has been able to get...
Cynthia M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Sorry, no school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis.
I have over 25 years' experience with children of all ages as well as special needs and elder care. I'm certified as a birth &...
Carmen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carmen was scheduled pretty last minute on Thursday. She still accommodated me with a pre-cisit conversation about my daughter’s needs & her patterns and schedule. Carmen changed her, settled her down and when I got home my 5 month old was asleep. She stayed...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Recent college grad, I have been watching kids for over 15 years. I have worked in a daycare with children ranging ages 2-7. I can change diapers. I babysit on a regular basis for my 6 neighbor kids ranging from Newborn-12. I have First aid training and I am CPR certified. I was in a peer buddy program for children with autism...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Madeline is one of our children's favorite sitters. We have depended on her to transport them safely, take care of them for long hours, all while they have fun! Highly recommend Madeline for a sitter or nanny. "
Emily L.
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
5.0
(1)
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.
Gabby M.
Hazel Park, MI
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there! My career as a babysitter began when my first nephew (who has special needs) was born when I was just 7 years old. From this time on, I was a mommy's helper and this continued on as my sister gave me another niece and nephew. By the time I was 12 years old, I had about a dozen little cousins and my niece and nephews...
Gabby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby is the PERFECT house-sitter/dog-watcher around. She took immense care of our home and our yorkie Rio. She is a very respectful and caring individual and I would highly recommend her to anyone going on vacation soon! This is the 3rd time we have used her...
Jakob K.
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
(6)
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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tabby was a wonderful asset to my family. The kids loved knowing she was coming and always were well taken care of. There was never a worry as I left to go to work. The projects she arranged to do with the kids are kept and cherished. I have a special needs son and...
Margot L.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."
Jill N.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"
Mike C.
Dorota M.
Warren, MI
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Shianne L.
Detroit, MI
$26-31/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CPR/BLS certified
Nanny experience
Senior care experience
Assistant exp.
Housekeeping
Special needs experience
Fully vaccinated.
Shianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Karen and I'm a retired special needs teacher. I currently am looking for a senior care job where I can provide companionship, plan meals, do errands and laundry. I can assist with medication and bathing needs. I would like to have a friend where we can laugh and talk. I am available to do other jobs if needed....
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care & more
Zion P.
Redford, MI
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 18+ years of experience with special needs children. I can cook, wash, entertain/keep the children engaged, and whatever else is asked of me. I am CPR certified and I'm a caregiver
Zion can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Berkley, MI
Sandra D.
5.0
Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications.
- Valerie R.
Cory D.
5.0
Excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. He is patient, kind, and caring. I cannot say enough about how much of a help and a blessing he has been to our family!
- Lisa 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.
Heaven A.
5.0
Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and most importantly, safe. I highly recommend Heavenlee to anyone looking for a fun and...
- Monique 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.
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