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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fenton, MI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Fenton, MI

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Abigail C.


Fenton, MI

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Kind Hearted And Kid Focused

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had experience babysitting children of all different ages and abilities. I have experience with children ages 4 months - 16 years including changing diapers, burping, feeding, cooking, tutoring, etc. I have caretaken for many individuals with special needs as well. This has helped me to learn how to understand each...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I can't tell you how amazing Abigail is with kids! What a kind and loving soul, who will not only keep your children alive, but nurtures them as well! cooking, art projects, playing outside, not just sitting in front of the TV all day!"

Bryna P.

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Abigail C.


Fenton, MI

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

Pacient, Caring And Educated

I have worked with all different disabilities and have learned how unique each individual is. I am going in to my sophomore year at Hope and I am getting my degree in special education both emotional impairments and learning disabilities. I am almost a certified behavior technician and have experience in many other areas as...
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Hailee S.


Fenton, MI

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I am a veteran who currently holds a degree in Occupational Therapy and am pursuing the next steps to take my licensure exam. I am BLS certified for pediatrics/adults and can provide a background check, drug screening, and am fully medically compliant to work in any hospital. I have clinical experience with special needs,...
Hailee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Austin C.


Fenton, MI

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, I am Austin and I am the oldest of eight siblings. I know what it is like to deal with all sorts of children or teenagers. I have brothers and sisters from the age of 4-15. Ever since my little brothers and sisters were born, I have always enjoyed watching them, to the point that I was our family babysitter during covid. I...
Austin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maggie L.


Fenton, MI

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Maggie! One thing you should know about me is that I am currently enrolled in Michigan State University as a senior. I enjoy baking, spontaneous activities, and athletics. I am currently on the club basketball team at MSU and love to play sports in my free time! I studied elementary education for my first two...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hello!!! I am a 23-year-old, Registered Behavioral Technican with three years of professional experience in the feild of Applied Behavior Anaysis. Passionate about caring for children on the Autism Spectrum and providing the best service to those with special needs. Seeking new opportunities to continue to provide help to...
Bayleigh can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Shelby R.


Fenton, MI

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nurse For Hire

Hello, I'm Shelby. I have been a registered nurse for 6 years now. I have working in alot of departments, home care, nursing home, summer camp, labor and delivery and infection control nurse. I have alot of experience prior to getting my nursing degree in home care for people with special needs. I can do just about everything...
Shelby can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
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Hailee S.


Fenton, MI

$16-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I am a veteran who currently holds a degree in Occupational Therapy and am pursuing the next steps to take my licensure exam. I am BLS certified for pediatrics/adults and can provide a background check, drug screening, and am fully medically compliant to work in any hospital. I have clinical experience with special needs,...
Hailee can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Nicole L.


Howell, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+years of experience with children ranging in age newborn to 14. I have had CPR/First Aid training and experience caring for a special needs child. I am looking to provide child care for a family in your home or mine, also including cooking and light house chores (laundry, dishes, vacuuming). I can also provide...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have a 1.5yr old and Nicole was everything you’d want in a sitter/nanny. Our son had a wonderful day with her. We would hire her again!"

Care member

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Cheryl P.


Howell, MI

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having over 40 years of caring for children of all ages, safety is my utmost concern. My husband and I have 2 beautiful daughters - our oldest graduated with a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and our youngest is currently a freshman in college. I am a fully vaccinated mom who is looking for a dependable, part time job...
5.0
"Cheryl is kind and reliable. She has a sincere interest in providing the best caregiving possible. We are blessed to have her as a caregiver for our special needs daughter. Sally C."

Sally C.

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Patti D.


Linden, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Have Successfully Raised Three Great, Successful Children (one Has Autism, I Can Handle Anything!)

I have three wonderful adult children now living on their own including a beautiful daughter with autism who lives in a group home and is happier then I could ever have dreamed. I am fun, outgoing, consistent and loving. I love being with kids! In my free time I work out, boat and take classes.
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Kate P.


Howell, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

I am a registered nurse with a passion to help others. I have experience in caring for young children as well as elderly people.
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Jennifer V.


Holly, MI

$11-15/hr

Companion/Caregiver

Hello, my name is Jennifer and I have an Associate's degree in Sociology and Psychology. I have worked with special needs children in an educational setting as well as volunteering in programs with special needs adults and elderly. I would love to speak more with you about caring for you or your family member!
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Christine K.


Highland, MI

$13-20/hr9 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Certified teacher with an early childhood endorsement. I love working with children and have experience with preschool-elementary aged kids, including children with special needs. When I'm not working, I love spending time outside, with animals, and staying involved in my church where I'm a mission trip leader. I'm looking...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Tiffany P.


Holly, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been An Aunt Since I Was 5 - (7 Nephews, 2 Nieces) LOTS Of Experience With Kiddos

I have helped raise my sisters' children since I was young. This inevitably lead me to be the "go-to" sitter in a very large group of different families since I was 15 years old- giving me over 15 years of experience. I have experience with caring for twins, special needs children requiring medical device care, and much more....
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Quinn C.


Howell, MI

$21-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with traumatic brain injuries, special needs, seniors, dementia, etc for over 20 years. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life.
Quinn can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Nicole M.


Linden, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver 20+ Years

I have been providing care for children and adults for over 20 years. I also have experience with special needs patients. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jessica W.


Highland, MI

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hello, my name is Jess and I have been in the field for about 12 years now. I have mostly done HHA/Hospice, but during that time have had several long term clients that had cognitive disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, angelman syndrome etc. from teens, to adults. My experience is vast and I'm quick to pick up on things, and...
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Nikki B.


Highland, MI

$22-25/hr9 yrs exp

Are You Looking For A Nanny? Look No Further!

Hello there! I am a preschool teacher. Right now I am currently staying at home with my 3-month-old son, so I could use all the help I can get at this time. I have nannying experience going as far back as 18 years old, I am 27 now. I have been RBT certified, working with kids with special needs, Montessori certified, I am...
Nikki can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Kayla N.


Highland, MI

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kayla , I'm 21 years old and I have 10 years experience with kids, I have experience babysitting for date nights and 5 years of being a full time nanny I helped in a Montessori pre school for 3 years and was an assistant teacher at one for a year. I have no problem with animals. I would love to work with your...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fenton, MI

Abigail C.

5.0

Abigail is absolutely wonderful with my two preschool-aged children. She is kind, patient, reliable, and always comes up with fun activities for the kids to keep them engaged. My kids love her and I would highly recommend her as a sitter!

- Melissa T.

Nicole L.

5.0

We have a 1.5yr old and Nicole was everything you’d want in a sitter/nanny. Our son had a wonderful day with her. We would hire her again!

- Care member

Cheryl P.

5.0

Cheryl is kind and reliable. She has a sincere interest in providing the best caregiving possible. We are blessed to have her as a caregiver for our special needs daughter. Sally C.

- Sally C.

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