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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dryden, MI

The average rate is $13/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 1 years

Special needs caregivers in Dryden, MI

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Ella B.


Dryden, MI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Positive And Upbeat Caregiver!

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I have worked with one individual (28) over my career, with significant cognitive delays and physical disabilities. I am organized and upbeat, and I will provide a positive and safe environment for your loved one! I am willing to take on household chores (dishes, laundry, meal prep, groceries, etc), too!
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Ella B.


Dryden, MI

$15-25/hr

Senior Care

I have taken care of adults with special needs in the past, but never a senior. I think I have what it takes to provide a safe, fun, and caring environment for your loved one!
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep
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Monica C.


Dryden, MI

$11-21/hr3 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hello! My name is Monica and I'm looking to help you and your family with anything that you may need. I worked in a group home for adults with special needs for 3 years before I started to work with kids as a nanny. I can bathe, lift and run errands for you as well! Or even if you just need company during the day! I am no...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Tonya M.


Oxford, MI

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

It's nice to meet you! My name is Tonya, I am an energetic nanny living in Oxford. My goal is to quickly create a bond with your children and family, while respecting the families personal wishes. I have a strong nannying background, as well as day camp experience and an associates in education degree. I am committed to your...
Tonya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tonya is one of the few people my husband and I trust with our son. Born at just 25 weeks gestation, he battles with reflux and gross motor delays. Tonya is amazing with him -- and he loves her!!!"

Jessica H.

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April L.


Oxford, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Profession Nanny and House Manager For Over 21 Years

I have been a professional nanny for over 21 years. I have a big heart when it comes to loving and taking care of children. I still keep in close contact with all the children I have helped raise to young adults. I have worked with children of all ages and some with special needs. I hope I will be a good fit for your family.
April can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hire her !! She worked for my family for 10 years. She loves my children like they were her own. She does not just sit in front of the TV with them like a lot of nannies or babysitters. She takes them to baseball games, the zoo, the pool. Very hands- on. Very...

Jennifer L.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Noemy and I'm an applied behavior analysis tech. I'm very flexible. I have spent the last few years working with dementia patients in a group home setting. I am passionate about helping developmentally disabled people reach their full potential and encouraging them to discover all the different talents that make...
5.0
"Did housework without having to ask her and helped my friend and I out tremendously. Great personality and great with the kids and is an all around great person."

Tiffany C.

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Shelby S.


Leonard, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced With Young Adults With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience working with children and adults who have special needs. I have worked with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, pica, severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, emotional disturbance disorder, and cognitive impairments. I have a calm and competent demeanor and am not bothered by severe behaviors. I...
5.0
"Shelby has been a caregiver with us for 4 months now and we couldn't be happier Being a great caregiver is no easy task, first of all you have to be a great caregiver 2nd you also have to fit in with the family... in the past we have had really good caregivers...

Tammy S.

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Sthefania B.


Romeo, MI

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

I am a dedicated caregiver from Panama with over 8 years of experience in the caregiving industry. I have had the privilege of supporting individuals across all age groups, from children to the elderly. My approach to caregiving is rooted in empathy, reliability, and a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those I...
Sthefania can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, transportation
Skills:

CPR

Hello! I am a very responsible 21-year-old who is currently in college for Elementary Education. Once graduated, I am going for my Masters in Special Education. I have a passion for caring and understanding those who have special abilities. I currently work in ABA therapy and truly love it! Looking for a weekend job, possibly...
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Bailie D.


Oxford, MI

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

I am a behavioral therapist and I love children. I am mostly available at night/overnight or Saturdays.
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Courtney W.


Oxford, MI

$12-30/hr1 yrs exp

I am currently an ABA technician. I have been a nanny for an young adult with specials needs also. I mostly work with younger kids but with young adults I have no problem going out with their school/group and just being a friend.
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Jeremy S.


Oxford, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have a heart for working with special needs folks. I have a lot of care-giving experience. I have been a caregiver for 5 different young men with pretty severe as well. I have done a lot of overnight camps with muscular dystrophy and cerebral palsy, autism. I am trained for CPR and first aid. I have the more certifications. I...
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Jessica D.


Metamora, MI

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Part/Full-Time Caregiver

I did 45+ hours of community service volunteer hours in a special education class at Clear Lake Elementary School working with glades K-5.
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Cynthia D.


Oxford, MI

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I am very passionate about senior care, patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care. In addition, transportation and housekeeping. I have had the privilege of working with...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
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Alisha A.


Romeo, MI

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

I'm a 30-year-old caregiver with 8 years experience caring for adults and children in the hospital as well as in private homes. I have experience with a wide range of disabilities and am always willing to learn something new. I am a reliable patient caregiver looking to work part time.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 26 years old with several years of experience. I have worked with infants, infant triplets - (current), all ages to children with special needs. I am a reliable, trustworthy fun, loving nanny. I like connecting with the family as if they were my own. I am CPR and First AID certified. Non Smoker with reliable car. Many...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Cynthia G.


Romeo, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have 30 years experience caring for my son with Cerebral Palsy. He is cognitively age appropriate and non verbal. I get it. I am acquainted with the spectrum of Autism also.
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Caitlin S.


Rochester, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Caitlin! I was raised side by side my severely autistic brother and have taken care of him my entire adult life, 13 years. I also have experience caring for those with down syndrome, diabetes, ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, etc. Those with disabilities are beautiful, loving, and special. I strive to provide...
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Tammy R.


Columbiaville, MI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tammy and I would love the opportunity to assist you with your needs. I have a wide variety of experiences working with the elderly. My experiences include working with clients that have dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, and arthritis. I also have experience with clients that are wheelchair bound and or are...
Tammy can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Tammy is very friendly and dependable. She goes above and beyond and cares deeply for her clients."

Craig R.

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Kaitlin L.


Lapeer, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me And My Story!

Hi! My name's Kaiti, I've babysat since 11. I have experience with kids ages 0- 12 years. I babysat in my teens and joined Careers in Ed in HS. I earned my parapro certification along with other trainings. I spent 2 years doing work experience in elementary education, graduated and was hired in 2 months later. I have worked for...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kaitlin is the most excellent caregiver you ask for! My daughter has autism and Kaitlin is not only beyond patient, kind and understanding but she also enjoys setting up and doing sensory friendly activities! Shes not just great with my special needs child but also...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dryden, MI

Tonya M.

5.0

We had the great pleasure of meeting Tonya at Surfside Beach, SC this past week, where she helped care for our 5 year old son and 13 month old daughter. Both kids absolutely loved her, she brought little gifts for the kids each day, and sent us great photos each night, of their days activities....

- Ashley - Zach P.

April L.

5.0

April is amazing and has been so helpful with our little one. She is flexible and reliable. We are so lucky to have found her! She is genuine and caring. We are very thankful that she is in our daughter's life. She makes leaving home much easier !

- Natalie G.

Noemy V.

5.0

Did housework without having to ask her and helped my friend and I out tremendously. Great personality and great with the kids and is an all around great person.

- Tiffany C.

Shelby S.

5.0

Shelby has been a caregiver with us for 4 months now and we couldn't be happier Being a great caregiver is no easy task, first of all you have to be a great caregiver 2nd you also have to fit in with the family... in the past we have had really good caregivers but we didn't feel comfortable with...

- Tammy S.

Tammy R.

5.0

Tammy is absolutely amazing. She goes above and beyond and takes initiative in the overall well being and care of my dad. There is no doubt that she genuinely cares and enjoys helping. Hardworking, trustworthy and kind only begin to describe her. We are so thankful to have her around.

- Sarah W.

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