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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Canton, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Canton, MI

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Phoebe S.


Canton, MI

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Phoebe S.

5.0

(1)

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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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Anamika S.


Canton, MI

$11-15/hr

Companion Care, Special Needs Care And Errands To Help

If you are in need of some special care, companion care, help with reminders about medications etc, please consider me,. I am helpful, reliable and compassionate.
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Lauren M.


Canton, MI

$11-17/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hey! My name is Lauren and I have worked with families and children for five years! I have experience with children from 3 years old to 12 years old. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Repositioning. I also have experience with special needs children as I have a brother with arthrogryposis, and have worked for a...
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Hannah M.


Canton, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

High Energy Sitter

I have 2 years of experience working in ABA. Lots of experience with kiddos with ADHD and autism. Currently in school for Speech Pathology with a passion for sign language. Strong skills in: behavior, childcare, special needs child care, feeding, hygiene skills, potty training, and more!
Hello, My names Brooke! Just a brief summary about myself is I'm 20 years old. I live in Plymouth/Canton. I have 3 sisters (one older and two younger). I go to schoolcraft college, and I'm majoring in Marketing. I really connect with kids, & I've had experience with all ages 2-12 years old. I've been babysitting/nannying since...
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Christine A.


Canton, MI

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as dedicated, generous, and caring. I like working with kids because it's rewarding to see their learning, progression of skills and overall development. I'm looking for a job that gives me full time hours and is rewarding. I started working with kids when I was in college, tutoring first graders...
As a former special education teacher I have 12 years of experience in the classroom with children that had a variety of unique learning needs. During that time I also tutored many students. Prior to teaching I nannied or babysat for several families that have children with special needs.
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Dannielle F.


Canton, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am certified in working with students who are deafblind. I am comfortable with Epi-Pens, feeding tubes, and lifting.
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am returning this fall for a masters degree in social work. 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 spectrum, which has shaped my...
Hi there! I'm a 28-year-old college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am very kind, warm hearted and love to be around children. All children are so unique in their own way and I love to embrace that. Feel free to reach out to me. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Annette A.


Canton, MI

$25-42/hr7 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

Blood draw/ labs. Assist RN In admitting, transferring, and discharging of patients. Demonstrates sensitivity to patients' comfort and privacy, answer patient questions and explain procedures when performing. Provide personal care assistant to patient including: bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, mobility, comfort, and...
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Nicole H.


Canton, MI

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

Available To Nanny Or Babysit!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I really have fun working and playing with kids! I have worked in several different childcare experiences. I have worked with kids in an after-school program, day care, church nursery, and summer camps. I have also worked with special needs kids at Therapeutic Riding and Soccer. I worked one on one with kids with disabilities at...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Experienced Nurse

I'm an LPN with 20 plus years of experience in pediatrics and geriatrics caring of clients . From special needs infants to young adults with or without medical needs. CPR & first aid certified. Am very good with children & can acclimate to situations and surroundings accordingly.
Vicki can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ryan D.


Canton, MI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Empathetic Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun!

I have 10 years of experience working with children of diverse backgrounds. I have worked with many kids that have special needs and have gained tons of knowledge over that time period. I am patient, understanding, empathetic, constructive, & respectful when communicating with children. I can help with light housekeeping,...
Ryan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Canton MI)

Have been in health care for 23yrs as a Nurse & most of my career has been with infants to toddlers & young adults as well as geriatrics. Including special needs & needing any medical care (diabetics, tube feeding, trach & ventilator experience as well as medication administration) experienced with the geriatric population (...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
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Licensed Nurse

Hi there! My name is Chloe and I am 23-year-old living in the Canton area. I am a graduate student at Wayne State University getting my masters degree in Counseling Psychology. I have experience and love working with both neurodivergent and neurotypical individuals of all ages.
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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

3.8

(4)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 9-19. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos...

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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 57-year-old mother of two grown sons, one who has special needs. I have three dogs and love all animals. I am reliable, trustworthy, patient, and kind. I love all things to do with crafts. I have tons of experience with children and can't wait to meet yours!
Shaylynn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep
5.0
"She's fun, caring, and engages the kids in play. "

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Crystal C.


Ypsilanti, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced Educator/ Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

First and foremost I am a degreed and certified educator. Children are the core of my passion, but that also spills over into caring for adults and the elderly. As the daughter of an occupational therapist and care facility owner I grew up the notion that we are all created with unique and special differences. That notion...
5.0
"Crystal arrived early, she asked questions prior to our visit so she was familiar with what H. needed and was able to meet the need. She was a breathe of fresh air and I would HIGHLY Recommend her and will use her again in the future!"

Phylicia R.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Canton, MI

Michaela C.

5.0

Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos did.

- Elizabeth O.

Shaylynn C.

5.0

Shaylynn was very patient and caring with my daughter. She was very engaging.

- Care member

Crystal C.

5.0

Nothing but great things to say about Crystal. She was polite, personable, & punctual. We held a small dinner party to celebrate our 29th anniversary and wanted someone to serve the food and clean up after we eat. Crystal understood the assignment! She followed the instructions perfectly and...

- Blonnie T.

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