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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brighton, MI

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Brighton, MI

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Madison W.


Brighton, MI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

3.5

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Heather S.


Brighton, MI

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs Care Available, Childcare

I'm a 29-year-old Psychology college student trying to find a childcare position that will be a source of income while I take online classes this fall. The pandemic gave me plenty of time to focus on my mental health and what I'd like to do with my time moving forward from this disaster. I have about 15 years experience as a...
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Jennifer H.


Brighton, MI

$10-25/hr

Special Needs Companion Care Provider

Hi, My name is Jennifer & I am the mother of 2 wonderful children ages 19 & 10. I was a dental professional for 32 years & decided that I needed a change of pace! I am looking to make a difference in the life of a special needs individual. I am mature, reliable & compassionate. I am CPR certified & am familiar with the patience...
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Anginette S.


Brighton, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

I am a former Special Education teacher (5 years experience). I currently work overnight with a man who has special needs and am looking for work during the day.
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Nicole F.


Brighton, MI

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I'm a Special Education Teacher looking for extra summer hours. I love people of all abilities and am able to care for many needs. Hope I can support you with what you are looking for and make some friends/fun memories along the way!
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Amanda S.


Brighton, MI

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Others Is Second Nature To Me

I've done it all. I started baby sitting at a very young age. I just loved it! I adore children and caring for them. As I grew older I started house sitting and house keeping for those in the community. With that came pet care that I'm very enthusiast about.
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Madison W.


Brighton, MI

$11-20/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time

In high school, I worked in two special need classrooms and helped out in a PE class. In the past, I have also volunteered at Camp for 2 summer now. I was a camp counselor with a special needs adult. The second summer, I jumped around from camper to camper.
regarding special needs: very in tune with what is troubling others and very patient and understanding. interested in learning how to deal with people with special needs. General Introduction: My name is Kevin. Helpful to others: asked to help new people in organizations. Always kind. Patient teacher. Understanding of others...
Hey! My name is Savannah, im 21 years old, super outgoing and love anything to do with creativity. I have 10+ years exp. of caring for loved ones with special needs (surprising, I know, being im only 21) I have an older brother who is very high on the spectrum with Autism. I started helping with my brother when I was old enough...
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Karli B.


Brighton, MI

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have always been passionate about working with children and since college that passion has only grown. I have taken multiple classes on child development, physical and mental disabilities, and even on adapted physical activity in order to accommodate all types of needs. I was an intern at Sparrow Hospital for a semester,...
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Stacy L.


Brighton, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher- Fill In Or Companion Care

I recently left the field of teaching to spend more time with my family, enjoying things that I love. I was a special education teacher in Ingham County for students with severe multiple impairments for 11 year. In my classroom I cared for students with physical limitations, trach care, g-tube, specialized feeding protocols and...
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Abigail L.


Brighton, MI

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

With four years of experience as a caregiver, I've learned a lot about managing complex care needs and staying positive no matter what comes my way. I've worked closely with a quadriplegic individual, making sure they had the care they needed while promoting as much independence as possible. Multitasking has become second...
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Tina P.


Brighton, MI

$20-50/hr14 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as compassionate patient and friendly. I like caring for people with special needs and elder care. I have several years of experience in the medical field and caregiving. I take great pride in my work and I am very dependable and trustworthy. I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference in my...
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Abby D.


Brighton, MI

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

Hey! I'm Abby. I'm about to be a freshman in college studying to be an Occupational Therapist. I have had about five years of paid babysitting/pet sitting experience. I have been working daily with children with special needs for two years now. I graduated highschool with over a GPA of 4. 0 so I am more then happy and able to...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashlyn J.


Brighton, MI

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Looking To Become Your Reliable Caregiver

Hello! My name is Ashlyn, and I will be graduating in April with a bachelor's from GVSU! My career goal is to work as a pediatric occupational therapist, and I love spending time and working with kids! I'd describe my personality as creative, warm and responsible. I am looking to help a family that is kind and has clear...
Ashlyn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Madison G.


Brighton, MI

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Sitter

My rates are negotiable. I consider myself to be bubbly and kind, and very accepting of everybody. I'm extremely level headed and I truly care about those around me. I do not do drugs or smoke. I'm prepared to ensure the safety of your child/children and have lots of fun too! I've watched kids aged newborn-10, but can do any...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! I am currently enrolled in Washtenaw Community College on the path to become an Elementary School Teacher. I love kids and this past summer I was employed at a waterpark where I spent all day with kids and received CPR and first aid training! I am looking for a job to earn some extra money while going through school. I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jennifer B.


Highland, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting...

Mattie P.

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Nicole L.


Howell, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+years of experience with children ranging in age newborn to 14. I have had CPR/First Aid training and experience caring for a special needs child. I am looking to provide child care for a family in your home or mine, also including cooking and light house chores (laundry, dishes, vacuuming). I can also provide...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nicole worked for our family for over a year. In that time, she really bonded with our daughter and always communicated well with our family. In the time she was with us, she never canceled and was never late. I never hesitated leaving the house when Nicole was...

Jennifer K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brighton, MI

Madison W.

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.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting relationship with out tween twins. We would...

- Mattie P.

Nicole L.

5.0

We have a 1.5yr old and Nicole was everything you’d want in a sitter/nanny. Our son had a wonderful day with her. We would hire her again!

- Care member

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