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

77 special needs caregivers are listed in Detroit, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Detroit, MI

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Kendrea T.


Detroit, MI

$24/hr10 yrs exp

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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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Moira H.


Detroit, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter For All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a 22-year-old college student and I have 8 years of experience in which I cared for kids of all ages. I have worked with special needs children while also caring for the siblings and pets. I can help with anything you need such as travel, driving, meal prep, homework help, housekeeping, and so on. I am available quite...
Moira can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Easton S.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter, Available Most Hours

Hi! I'm a 24-year-old Detroit resident with one year of experience as a respite worker for special needs children. During my time as a caregiver, I learned creative problem solving skills to get the kids' needs met while keeping them happy and safe. I'm energetic, organized, and will keep your kid entertained while helping out...
Easton can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jillian I.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Your Go To Babysitter

Hi! I am a positive, bubbly, patient, and creative person looking for a fun opportunity to work with kids on an as needed basis. I recently finished my Masters of Science degree and I'm applying to Optometry school in search of a way to earn a little extra money in addition to my full time job as an ophthalmic technician during...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi My name is Joe and I am currently receiving my BFA in Acting from Wayne State University. Before I put my full time into acting I was on the path to become a special education teacher. I have experience working with people with many different disabilities and ages. I have worked at places like The Friendship Circle, and The...
Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lydia P.


Detroit, MI

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I'd describe my personality as happy, loving, nurturing. I like to have fun and watch them grow, help them explore the world, and make positive relationships with each child. I enjoy working with kids because I like to have fun and watch them grow help them explore the world, and make positive relationships with each child I'm...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Samantha M.


Detroit, MI

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun

Hello! I am full time elementary teacher (former social worker) during the school year and looking to nanny this summer. I do have availability on nights and weekends. I have previous experience nannying for two incredible families. I have experience with children with special needs, and am cool under pressure. I LOVE creating...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Khadija P.


Detroit, MI

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Khadija and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a genuine passion for nurturing and supporting kids. I am CPR certified, worked with special needs children and am skilled in creating engaging activities that are both fun and...
Khadija can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shianne L.


Detroit, MI

$26-31/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR/BLS certified Nanny experience Senior care experience Assistant exp. Housekeeping Special needs experience Fully vaccinated.
Shianne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tyneisha B.


Detroit, MI

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving

Available for light housekeeping , meal prep , med reminders , errands , hygiene care etc. Experience with special needs and Seniors.
Tyneisha can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Madeline B.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr

Part-Time At Home Care

I have experience caring for older relatives, and though I don't have lots of experience with seniors, I have lots of experience with taking care of kids both with and without special needs.
Madeline can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia
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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Personal Care Aide (10 Years Exp..)

With 10 years of experience as a Personal Care Aide, I have honed my skills in providing compassionate and dedicated care to individuals with special needs, geriatric PT's, and also working in hospitals. My expertise includes assisting with daily living activities, assisting with medications, offering emotional support, and so...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Dezaray B.


Detroit, MI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Can't Wait To Be An Extended Part Of Your Family!

I'd describe my personality as kind, bubbly, enthusiastic I like caring for seniors and people with special needs because I have a lot of compassion in my heart. I've always wanted to be a nurse and provide care for people who need it no matter what when or why. I love serving people who need my guidance and support and I do it...
Dezaray can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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Ami R.


Detroit, MI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Nurse, Sitter, LPN, CNA

I have 14 years of experience in giving care and companion to children, teens and the elderly with a wide range of needs from doula and post partum care, special needs, spinal cord injury, wound care, stroke care, TBI, bed bound and even just companion care with keeping your loved ones happy and excited about life. I have open...
Ami can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

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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 21 reviews of the 77 listed special needs caregivers.