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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Farmington, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Farmington, MI

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Katrina P.


Farmington, MI

$25/hr

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I love and enjoy being around kids. They're full of energy and bring so much joy. Growing up as a teenager. I babysitter several kids. Volunteered with the 5th and 6th graders at church. Some of my jobs were. Working at a daycare. Bus attendant while transporting special need children. Teacher assistant at a Montessori school.
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jill E.


Farmington, MI

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Loving And Reliable Mom

I am a loving mother of two, 16 (g) & 20 (b) kids. My son has Asperger's, so I am very comfortable with special needs, which also makes me very attentive. I am seeking full or part-time work now as my kids are older and don't need me as much. I've been a stay home mom and I absolutely love caring for them. I believe children are...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very detail oriented person who can multitask, and organize. I have worked with multiple children ranging from 6-month-old special needs to 13-year-olds. I have babysat a lot when I was younger and I am ready to get back to play! I am CPR, First Aid, AED, and Lifeguard certified so you can trust me to take care of...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have worked in all areas of the childcare field. I have worked with infants through preschool and also as a Director and Assistant Director at Childcare Centers. I have implemented weekly lesson plans, parent/teacher conferences, home visits, kept current records of progress as well as working with special needs children. I...
Mildred can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Kimberly K.


Redford, MI

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time. I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day...

Suhaily F.

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Lorelei S.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Autism Available

My name is Lorelei and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Wayne State University's School of Social Work and currently work as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum. Prior to my current job, I spent a short amount of time working as a caregiver in an assisted living home and thoroughly enjoyed the residents I met...
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Lily D.


Livonia, MI

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Calm Sitter And Cat Enthusiast - PLEASE READ

Hi, I am a professional pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience in cats, dogs, and exotics. I am also a loving pet owner, so I understand the importance in your search to find someone trustworthy and reliable to take care of your fur baby. I am great at giving updates, taking care of senior/special needs animals, and...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her."

Sarah R.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
5.0
"Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy. "

Cathy S.

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Brittney L.


Southfield, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
5.0
"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."

Andrea W.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abby has been the best Nanny I have ever hired thus far! She was very dependable, kind, loving and took excellent care of my boys! It was such a great feeling knowing that when I was at work, my boys were in great hands. She is absolutely the best and I highly...

Michele M.

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Riem A.


West Bloomfield, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor An Caregiver

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My journey in education has been driven by a passion for teaching and a commitment to creating inclusive learning environments. I am presently a junior in Madonna University's teaching program with my major in Physical Education and American Sign Language, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in both subjects....
5.0
"Riem has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is reliable, responsible, caring, energetic, self motivated, and a joy to be around."

Jane E.

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Noreen S.


Livonia, MI

$11/hr20 yrs exp

Many year of experience working with children and adults of special needs . I have background of ABA and consider working with special needs my passion in life
Noreen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shawna A.


Waterford, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

I live in Waterford, MI. I am a special needs bus aide for the Waterford School District transportation department. I am able to help you with anything from House Sitting, Plant Care, Housekeeping, Pet Sitting, Senior Care, and Child Care. Would love to meet you and see how I can make your life easier.
Shawna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Bonnie B.


Wixom, MI

$17-26/hr13 yrs exp

Mom With Special Needs Knowledge Looking For A Family Who Needs Someone During Summer

Hi! I am Bonnie, I am a single mom of four children. I work for Walled Lake schools during the school year, as an ASD para. I love my job, it is so much fun and rewarding working with the amazing kids I see every day. The students in my class range from kindergarten to 3rd grade. During the summer I would love to help someone...
Bonnie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica H.


Novi, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Very Friendly Experienced Mother Of 3

Years of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids with special needs (I have twins and one is special needs). I can also provide household services like light cooking, cleaning, and running errands. I am thorough, quick, and have a strong sense of organization and cleanliness. During the day I work full time at a...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Taylor N.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$11-25/hr3 yrs exp

Adventurous And Caring Nanny

Hi, my name is Taylor. I recently just graduated from Oakland University and I am currently taking some time off before returning to school. As of right now, I have a family I work for in the afternoons and I am looking for a job to occupy my mornings. I can be available as early as I am needed but most leave by noon each day....
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello, I'm Mariyam! I have babysat for families I know for 4 years. Professionally, I have 2 and a half years experience working with children with autism, so I can take care of a special needs child. I am a very caring person and can truly have fun with the kids. I am caring, punctual, trustworthy, and love kids. I can cook,...
Mariyam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kelli W.


West Bloomfield, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Summer Special Needs/Child Care Provider

I am looking for some hours later in the day/ weekend and and more regular summer hours as I am employed by a school district during the school year. For the last 6 years I've worked as a special needs para-educator at an Adult Transition Program for a local school district. I have worked with children and young adults with...
Kelli can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kahlea N.


Southfield, MI

$15-24/hr4 yrs exp

The gratitude and appreciation you receive from patients and their families for your care and support is truly rewarding and heartwarming. And added benefit of being a caregiver to the patient is also building relationships with the patients themselves are supposed to their families.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Farmington, MI

Kimberly K.

5.0

Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day they are with her. I've had Kim over...

- Suhaily F.

Lily D.

5.0

She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her.

- Sarah R.

Abby H.

5.0

Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy.

- Cathy S.

Brittney L.

5.0

I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus.

- Andrea W.

Abby H.

5.0

Abby has been the best Nanny I have ever hired thus far! She was very dependable, kind, loving and took excellent care of my boys! It was such a great feeling knowing that when I was at work, my boys were in great hands. She is absolutely the best and I highly recommend her!

- Michele M.

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