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74 special needs caregivers are listed in Detroit, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Detroit, MI

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Savanna M.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello! I have a background in coaching gymnastics, applied behavior analysis, and nannying. Working with kids is a passion of mine, along with health and cultivating growth. I am trained in CPR and first aid, and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have had experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum for for...
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Cory D.


Detroit, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Cory & I was a registered Wisconsin CNA. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace...
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Khadija P.


Detroit, MI

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Tutor

Hello! My name is Khadija, and I am 19 years old. I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in social work. As a fluent speaker of Arabic and English, I offer language development services for your child. I believe in providing a nurturing and secure environment where your little ones can thrive. As your child's tutor and...
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Crystal C.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I was an Certified Home Health Aide for 6 years before I went back to school for CNA and Phlebotomy tech this year, I am CPR/First Aid and AED trained as well. I'm a hard worker and compassionate to the needs of my extended Family (my clients).
With any child I watch, I show extreme patience, encouragement, and empathy. I love to see children grow and learn. I like to motivate children in different ways and set daily goals for us to achieve
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Julie M.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Empathetic

Trained in first aid, CPR, certified Medical assistant. Experience raising a 21 yr old daughter with special needs. Background in mental health. Familiar with state insurance processes and problem solving . Great at multitasking. Have raised two children to adulthood and am a fur mom to a 7 yr old rottweiler and 1 yr old...
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Aleisha C.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm very honest hard worker I love what I do very passionate very reasonable reliable and understanding. I enjoy taking care of kids with special needs.
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Debra B.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA /Caregiver

I have 21 years experience. I've been a CNA and I have the various jobs I'm used to working with Everly. I'm used to working with the young and I do disable various ages. I am here to take care provide the care that's needed for each person, and I will always leave a smile on their face.
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Kristel G.


Detroit, MI

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hyper Vigilant, Patient, Special Needs Mom

I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and enthusiastic. One thing you should know about me is I am the mom to an amazing daughter with autism spectrum disorder. She was diagnosed early at 18 months old due to my hyper vigilance and being her biggest advocate which I believe has allowed her to flourish into the...
Kristel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Breanna W.


Detroit, MI

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Breanna, and I am a dedicated 26-year-old caregiver with a recent move back to the Detroit area from Tampa, Florida. I bring over seven years of experience working with individuals across all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as children with special needs and elderly adults. I am known for my reliability,...
Breanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Caregiving experience as well as working with special need children . I'm available for transportation , able to meal prep , assist with hygiene care also light housekeeping and willing to go on appointments and outings.
Tyneisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Tyana F.


Detroit, MI

$27-50/hr11 yrs exp

Ana's

Hi Everybody I'm Tyana I'm a LPN, BLS/CPR certified and a Newborn care specialist. I'm a night nurse offering NEWBORN care services for new parents, working parents, parents of multiples or parents with children who have special needs or medical conditions. I offer nightly packages or we can discuss a plan for the entire month....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Britta S.


Detroit, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Recent Child Development PhD & Former Preschool Teacher

Hello! I have just finished my doctorate in Developmental Psychology and Infant Mental Health at Wayne State and am looking to keep afloat now that the job market is in limbo. Before graduate school, I was an early childhood teacher (infants to pre-kindergarten) for five years, and a share-care nanny for two years with children...
Britta can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Valencia T.


Detroit, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With over a decade of experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for children ages 12 and up, providing a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature,...
Valencia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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J'nya S.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is J'Nya S. I would describe myself as bright, caring, and patient. I love helping children grow and learn. I want to be able to make an impact on their lives - no matter how big or small. My adventures of care giving began when I was 16, with neighbors and family friends. I later began professionally taking care...
J'nya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm a caregiver because I relish helping children grow and develop. I've cared for children since I was a teenager, and I've loved every minute of it. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I know how to make learning fun. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs. I believe that every child deserves a chance...
Kendrea can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the oldest of 5 kids, and aunt to 12 I have been caring for children since I was very young. During my teen years I often cared for friends, and family's children from 1 child, up to 10 at times. During my adults years I have worked: -2 years as the primary nanny for a family. The children were 4, and 8 months. -5 summers as...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alisa P.


Detroit, MI

$18-35/hr20 yrs exp

LOOKING FOR A FOREVER HOME

I'm fully vaccinated will test if needed I have over25 years of experience. I've worked in day cares , private homes and schools with children of all ages. I've worked with children with behaviors, and special needs as well. I'm a compassionate mother and grandmother of 5 (and surrogate mother/grammie to many). For some strange...
Alisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Olivia K.


Detroit, MI

$12-17/hr6 yrs exp

Lively Sitter And All-Around Helper

I've been working with kids since I was a kid myself. Volunteering in childcare at my church every weekend for years allowed me to experience caring for infants as young as 3-4 weeks old up to 5-6-year-olds regularly. I also devoted a year to the church's special needs program working with verbal and non-verbal kids ages 1st-5th...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Taylor D.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hey! My name is Taylor I am currently in school to become a RN while I'm working as a CNA I have cared for seniors, children, and pets I also have experience with special needs
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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.