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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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Jennifer G.


Howell, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have 10 years of experience working in a group home and assisted living apartment settings. I have worked with individuals with developmental disabilities and mental disorders. Tasks include cooking, cleaning, personal care and hygiene, transportation, medication administration, and companionship. I am currently working...
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Jessica W.


Highland, MI

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello, my name is Jess and I have been in the field for about 12 years now. I have mostly done HHA/Hospice, but during that time have had several long term clients that had cognitive disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, angelman syndrome etc. from teens, to adults. My experience is vast and I'm quick to pick up on things, and...
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Aila K.


Howell, MI

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny/child Care/special Needs Care Provider

I am fun, loving, patient, and compassionate. I love to teach children new things, do crafts, explore the outdoors, and most of all, create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with the comfort and security of having someone trustworthy caring for their loved ones.
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Camden D.


Howell, MI

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Short Notice Sitter

I can do date-night, shopping, and overnight sitting. I am currently enrolled in the nursing program in LCC and have been working with dementia patients for the past 6 months. I have CPR and first aid certifications and have taken multiple classes on childhood development and psychology. I am willing to work with special needs...
Camden can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kate P.


Howell, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

I am a registered nurse with a passion to help others. I have experience in caring for young children as well as elderly people.
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Rebecca P.


Howell, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been passionate about Health Care for the past 30yrs and have continued to do so. I am a certified Medical Assistant, I love taking care of people and believe in giving them the best quality of life possible. To educate and grow in every way.
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Stacy S.


Howell, MI

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

I have 4 years of experience working with individuals with autism and Down syndrome. I am patient, reliable and a very hard worker.
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Hayley W.


Howell, MI

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

My brother has a lower level of autism and I have been helping my mom raise him since I was 11 years old. It was a struggle at first, but after years of practice I have come to understand special needs children in a different way. I love learning new ways to help children with special needs and hope to work with any kind of...
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Debra W.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
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Cheryl H.


Davisburg, MI

$23-24/hr1 yrs exp

Cheryl H Of Davisburg, MI

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a energetic and positive mother of 3 adult children. I have worked for an elementary school for 13 years as at special needs sub. I am currently working with 2 families. One has MS and the other RA. I assist, transport to dr appts /errands and light housework. A lot of what I do is social. I enjoy working with...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her."

Tim J.

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Kathleen B.


Gregory, MI

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Professional Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, dependable and nurturing nanny and mother of 2 grown men. Previously worked with a wonderful family for 5 years in Dexter. Provided childcare for 3 boys, ages 6 mos. 5 y/o and 9 y/o. Also, prepare meals, household chores, and transport kids to activities. In addition, I was employed in the local schools for 11...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathleen was a lifesaver to me and my family! She was always on time, never minded staying late when needed. She took my boys on planned outings and engaged them with school work and crafts. I highly recommend Kathleen."

Kerri G.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
Abby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Abby has been the best Nanny I have ever hired thus far! She was very dependable, kind, loving and took excellent care of my boys! It was such a great feeling knowing that when I was at work, my boys were in great hands. She is absolutely the best and I highly...

Michele M.

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Alison A.


White Lake, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...

Sarah A.

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Lydia H.


Ann Arbor, MI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from Ball State University where I studied Child Development. I have had over 12 years of experience working with children; including multiple children at a time, infant care, and I have worked with children with special needs. After college I worked part-time for a company where I engaged with children ages 2-5...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely phenomenal. From the moment we first spoke over the phone, she...

Rachell B.

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Debra A.


Fowlerville, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver, Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a private caregiver with approximately 15 years experience working with Dementia, elderly and special needs in their homes. I'm 59 years old and live near Howell. I'm willing to travel for your special someone and care for them. I can do meal prep, light housekeeping, dispense medications, pay bills, errands, exercises etc....
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Debra is a wonderful caregiver, helped care for my mother during the last couple years of her life. My mother had advanced Alzheimer's amongst other ailments, Debra was always kind and caring despite the many challenges certain times could bring. Debra was...

Steve M.

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Riem A.


West Bloomfield, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor An Caregiver

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My journey in education has been driven by a passion for teaching and a commitment to creating inclusive learning environments. I am presently a junior in Madonna University's teaching program with my major in Physical Education and American Sign Language, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in both subjects....
5.0
"Riem has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is reliable, responsible, caring, energetic, self motivated, and a joy to be around."

Jane E.

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Laura D.


Plymouth, MI

$11-25/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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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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing addition to our family. She still takes care of my girls, but I would recommend her 110%. Reliable, responsible, and caring. She is awesome and we are lucky to have her."

Elisa C.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
5.0
"Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy. "

Cathy S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brighton, MI

Cheryl H.

5.0

Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her.

- Tim J.

Kathleen B.

5.0

Kathleen was able to come take care of our twin babies last week and it was wonderful to have her there. Taking care of twin babies can be stressful and I appreciated her calm demeanor and affection towards our kids. She was always on time and left everything tidy at the end of the day. We're in the...

- Kristen S.

Abby H.

5.0

Abby has been the best Nanny I have ever hired thus far! She was very dependable, kind, loving and took excellent care of my boys! It was such a great feeling knowing that when I was at work, my boys were in great hands. She is absolutely the best and I highly recommend her!

- Michele M.

Alison A.

5.0

Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of state!

- Sarah A.

Lydia H.

5.0

Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely phenomenal. From the moment we first spoke over the phone, she put my mind at ease and seeing how...

- Rachell B.

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