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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbus, MI

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Columbus, MI

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Katelynn C.


Columbus, MI

$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Creative And Hardworking

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy being a babysitter because I love helping out. I get the opportunity to help busy families with their children, pets and housecare. I like being able to take some of that weight and stress off day to day caregiving and any tasks assigned. I am able to help out with cleaning, meal preparation, homework, extra curricular...
Katelynn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She's great at keeping my very active boys busy! Loves playing games with them and getting them outdoors. And is always very reliable."

Carrie K.

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Angela M.


New Haven, MI

$12-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Love Working With Adults

I have a special place in my heart for my special needs friends. I have 1 year experience as a job coach. 3 years experience enjoying respite and CLS activities with clients that are just like family to me. My certifications are up to date. I have a clean driving record and background check. Ready to go back to work for just...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, errands, respite care, transportation
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Stacey T.


Saint Clair, MI

$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate & Caring I currently work with special needs children and young adults and have also done years of respite and cls. I am always smiling and love Caring for others.
Stacey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stacey T.


Saint Clair, MI

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caring And Always Smiling

I have a huge heart and a love for the senior community. I take care of your loved one the way I pray someone would take care of me or a family member one day. I take pride in everything I do. I have patience & understanding. I have years worth of respite care. I also currently work with special needs children and young adults...
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Angela M.


New Haven, MI

$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have a special place in my heart for my special needs friends. I have 1 year experience as a job coach. 3 years experience enjoying respite and CLS activities with clients that are just like family to me. My certifications are up to date. I have a clean driving record and background check. Ready to go back to work for just...
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Christina C.


Saint Clair, MI

$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a honest, loyal, outgoing, hardworking, caring and nurturing person. I have worked with direct patient care for 5 years. I previously took care of my father who had dementia for 5 years before he passed away. My passion is to take care of people and make people happy. Right now, I work at Beaumont hospital in Royal oak as a...
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Aubriana K.


Richmond, MI

$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Creative & Caring Caregiver

I am a medical assistant, eager to find not just a job, but a family to work and grow with. I enjoy helping families caring for both children and adults, while also helping ease the daily routines of busy families. I have experience caring for children with complex medical challenges, that include, but not limited to: multiple...
I have seen her grow up with this. I know how difficult it can be to find child care you can trust. I know it's really hard to just get a few hours to yourself. I really enjoy kids and would love to get to know yours and worked with special needs!
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Lindsey G.


East China, MI

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have significant experience working with kids, especially kids with special needs. I have worked in the field of ABA for 3 years implementing ABA therapy to kids with autism. I am currently a special needs paraprofessional for Chippewa valley school district.
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Michelle M.


Saint Clair, MI

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving With A Strong History In Daycare Experience.

I am physically fit for my age with lots of energy and love to give to your little ones. I have always had a special gift with kids, and during this time of uncertainty I would like to give a little peace of mind to families who need good, safe, and loving care for their children. Coming from a big family, I have been around...
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Bridgit W.


Smiths Creek, MI

$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 years experience working with developmentally disabled individuals. I have taken all training through CMH including med passing (will need updated if necessary) I love working with and taking care of people and take pride in what I do.
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Amanda P.


Richmond, MI

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Para professional for 5 years . My baby brother is severely delayed and autistic and he just inspired me so much to fight and care for those who need it most. Different not less !
I have had experience in a group home setting with developmentally disabled adults. I was an assistant manager and medical coordinator there. Took care of a gentleman in his own apartment for 3 years who had cerebral palsy. I am a very caring and compassionate person. Would like to take care of your loved one! Have a wonderful...
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Deborah C.


Memphis, MI

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have a lot of experience with home care. Emergency Medical Degree, Many Certifications. Fully Covid vaccinated.
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Stacey T.


Saint Clair, MI

$19-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring And Patient

I currently work as an aide at an all special needs schoolchool. I have been doing respite and cls for over 10 years. I have a lot of experience with behavioral.
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Elaine H.


Saint Clair, MI

$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Early Childhood Teacher

Hello, I am a retired elementary teacher of 16 years and have an Early Childhood Endorsement from Western Michigan University. I taught three of those 16 years in Special Education (K-5). I have also nannied for/taught children on the Autism spectrum and children with mental illnesses. I offer maturity, punctuality, a loving...
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Ashley J.


Macomb, MI

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nannying &/or Personalized Tutoring!

3.3

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

- CPR/First Aid Certified - Updated on all vaccines - Recent graduate of The University of Michigan - Animal lover - 3 years of babysitting experience - 3 years of special needs experience - Reliable transportation
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley is so kind and so professional. We cannot have more positive things to say about her after she watched our son. "

Mary-claire C.

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Adriana M.


Macomb, MI

$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Learn A Little About Me;)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello My names Adriana but I go by Ana(pronounced like anna from frozen) I have worked with children my entire life. I have worked in a daycare for 2 years but wanted to give something else a try. I have many years of experience with special needs children. I love to paint, draw, listen to music and play with my dogs. I also...
5.0
"She is reliable and friendly. She took very good care of my daughter."

Care member

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Christina L.


Macomb, MI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Your Loved Ones

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of two and have experience in child care, housekeeping, errand running, pick-up/drop-off of kids, laundry, bill paying, pet walking and pet sitting, etc. I have cared for children since the age of 11, when I worked full-time during the summer, then after school & on weekends for 4-6 kids, ranging in age from 3 days to...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My girls had a wonderful time with her!"

Nicole M.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Columbus, MI

Katelynn C.

5.0

She's great at keeping my very active boys busy! Loves playing games with them and getting them outdoors. And is always very reliable.

- Carrie K.

Ashley J.

5.0

Ashley is so kind and so professional. We cannot have more positive things to say about her after she watched our son.

- Mary-claire C.

Adriana M.

5.0

She is reliable and friendly. She took very good care of my daughter.

- Care member

Christina L.

5.0

My girls had a wonderful time with her!

- Nicole M.

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