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74 special needs caregivers are listed in Detroit, MI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Detroit, MI

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Ami R.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nursing

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Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenager, elderly, challenged and disabled, your family will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and...
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Jessica L.


Detroit, MI

$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

As an ABA therapist at a hospital in the metro Detroit area, I work every day with clients with an Autism Diagnosis. The age range of the clients that I have encountered range from 2 to 21 years old. Every day with my clients we work with teaching skills like teeth brushing, hand washing, and toilet training. With my older...
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Racheal G.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hey my name is Racheal. I've been in the health care field for a total of 7+ years. Caring for people is not just a job but my passion, I love/enjoy what I do. With each family I work with I learn something new and I take that with me to possibly please another family. My job is pleasing you and to make you happy by any means. I...
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Madeline B.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver In Detroit

I love working with children and am passionate about working with people with special needs. I volunteered at a school for students with cognitive and physical impairments for three summers in elementary classrooms. I also was part of the LINKs program at my high school and worked one-on-one with a student with ASD for a...
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Britta S.


Detroit, MI

$15-30/hr

PhD With Extensive Experience And Calm Demeanor

In the past, I worked as a one-to-one aide and the art teacher at a nonpublic school for children with ASD and other developmental disorders. While working as a preschool teacher, I developed a screener to assess whether children in a mainstream ECE program might benefit from supportive intervention. My master's degree is in...
I have always had a love for those with special needs. It began when I was in high-school and became in involved heavily with my schools community based instruction program and unified Special Olympics team. I graduated this past May with my degree in special education. I have had experience in the applied behavior analysis...
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Emma C.


Detroit, MI

$17-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Emma and I come from a huge family, I have 6 siblings and my mom is a special needs teacher which gave me the passion for working with extraordinary people. I have over 3 years of paid caregiving experience! I currently take care of a boy cerebral palsy & other needs. I would love the opportunity to work...
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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hello! My name is Charrana. I have worked in the medical field as a medical assistant for 7 years. I have lots of experience in the hospital with special needs, plus I worked at a home for kids with autism for a year back in 2017. I love working with people! I enjoy meeting new families and getting to know them, and caring...
Experienced with all babies and young toddlers, implementing the gentle care and life milestones needed for growth, working to improve day by day through furthering my education, with newborn care and more.
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Ashley Dimitri T.


Detroit, MI

$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced With Autistic, Behaviorally Challenged, And Developmentally Delayed Children.

My experience is mostly in caring for children who have behavioral issues, mental disorders, and developmental delays. In my experience it has been my duty to show love, kindness, and patience to children who, due to their disorders, didn't always give it in return. Never the the less they still deserved proper care. I am highly...
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Dawn H.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Alana H.


Detroit, MI

$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

CareGiver

I don't have so much experience with special needs, though I am adaptive and empathetic. I have family members with ASD and am aware of the many forms of neuro-divergence. Patience, and kindness are the most important skills for care workers.
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Gabriel T.


Detroit, MI

$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have over a year of experience as a caregiver, during which I have managed care for 1-6 clients at a time in a licensed home. My responsibilities have included assisting with showers, helping clients with restroom needs, and caring for an autistic child with baby shaking syndrome. I have experience working with a diverse group...
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Sina W.


Detroit, MI

$11-15/hr

Occupational Therapy Student With Pediatric Interest And Experience

I am in my last semester of occupational therapy school, and will complete my masters this December! I have always had in interest in working with kids with and without disabilities, and have spent the majority of my clinical experience in pediatric settings. I mostly have experience working with children with ASD and sensory...
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Tyneisha B.


Detroit, MI

$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Over 16 years of Caregiving experience . Open availability through out the week . CPR / first aide , bls and Cna certificate . Morc trained and vaccinated as well .
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Caprice D.


Detroit, MI

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Dependable, Respectful I like caring for people with special needs because I Love Helping, and Bringing Joy To Others I started caring for people with special needs when I Tried Home Care I Cared For Twins It Was A Task But I Enjoyed It In my spare time, I like to Cook, and Spend...
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Katie C.


Detroit, MI

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Respite Services

My name is KatieLynn C, I most recently worked as a respite care provider for children with disabilities, as well as a part time babysitter. I am an energetic, kind and adore children. I have been working with children with disabilities (unprofessionally since 2013, one year professionally). Last semester I took time off of work...
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Ashanique S.


Detroit, MI

$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Behavior Technician Experience

The Behavioral Technician will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, and school settings.
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Hailey G.


Detroit, MI

$19-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caring And Fun!

This job is so much more to me than a way to earn a living. I love people and building relationships. Caregiving is my superpower. I cook, clean, and ensure I conduct the day with a bit of magic!
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James W.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

General Helper

I am a husband and father to a 9-month-old. I am great with all ages. My professional background was in hotel management. I am an entrepreneur, my brother and I own a restaurant. Physically I am a big, strong guy, so manual labor would be no issue. I am very open and just looking for a way to work with a good work/life...

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Ratings for Detroit, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Detroit, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 74 listed special needs caregivers.