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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ferndale, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Ferndale, MI

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Tyneisha B.


Detroit, MI

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

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

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Angela B.


Birmingham, MI

$19-22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! I have cared for newborns and children up to 15 years old for my friends, family and for families that I have matched with through this program and other sites. I have many years of experience with all children including children and adults with special needs. I have my own reliable transportation and clean driving record...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

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 23-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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care & Special Needs Care

Hi my name is Sandra. I have 14 years experience in home care . I have substitute taught in special ed and understand the needs of special education students . I am kind, patient and compassionate. I want to help people with their challenges in areas of mental, physical, and emotional health along with daily chores. I am a safe...
I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My previous babysitting experiences were incredibly positive, and I've always felt a strong desire to have a positive impact on young lives. I think of myself as a patient, calm, friendly, and approachable person. I communicate with parents using their...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie H.


Royal Oak, MI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

My name is Stephanie and I am 49 years old. I am currently a part-time college student looking for a position assisting either a child with special needs, or an elderly individual who requires assistance. I have experience with children with autism and complex medical issues. I have also worked closely with hospice.
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Jessica L.


Detroit, MI

$11-15/hr2 yrs exp

As an ABA therapist at a hospital in the metro Detroit area, I work every day with clients with an Autism Diagnosis. The age range of the clients that I have encountered range from 2 to 21 years old. Every day with my clients we work with teaching skills like teeth brushing, hand washing, and toilet training. With my older...
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Karen N.


Redford, MI

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Name is Karen, I'm a wife and proud grandmother I been working in this field for over 15 years. I enjoy working with seniors, I worked with special needs kids . Autism and adults I'm a Caregiver who loves her job, I'm trustworthy and reliable. I believe in treat other's how you will like to be treated. I'm bilingual I speak...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Megan F.


Troy, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Will Welcome Your Children With Open Arms, Treating Them As If They Were My Very Own!

Hello! My name is Megan, I am a 24-year-old Canadian who is passionate about working alongside children in helping them grow into unique individuals. I am a very bubbly, kind, humorous, nurturing, patient, understanding, and emotionally intelligent person. I love nothing more than to cook healthy, fresh homestead meals and being...
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Domonique M.


Warren, MI

$29/hr7 yrs exp

I Love People

Hello I'm DomoniQue and I'm patient and very goal oriented. I love working with different individuals, from seniors to children. I love to make people smile, guess you can call it my passion! I'm a hard worker and very dependable. I'm CPR and first aide certified. I also have been M. O. R. C trained. Most of my experience is...
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Elizabeth Ann M.


Madison Heights, MI

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night On Me!

Hi, I have 25 years plus experience in sitting and nannying. I was with the same family for more then 16 out of the 25 years. (She has special needs). I love kids! I'm fun, I enjoy crafting, exploring, and playing games. I don't mind pitching in and doing light clean up on the home and making dinner. Go enjoy a night out on the...
Elizabeth Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rochelle M.


Warren, MI

$27-40/hr6 yrs exp

Hello there, my name is Rochelle. I am an independent contractor. I am here to accommodate all your needs from housing chores , companionship, and hospice care. I am currently a student at Chamberlain University for Nursing. I enjoy outside activities including walks in the park, swimming and shopping. I have experience working...
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Zion P.


Redford, MI

$18-28/hr1 yrs exp

I have 18+ years of experience with special needs children. I can cook, wash, entertain/keep the children engaged, and whatever else is asked of me. I am CPR certified and I'm a caregiver
Zion can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Hayley S.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Super Sitter

I was recently working as a behavior technician doing ABA therapy for special needs for about 4 years. Also, I've previously worked for the schools for almost 2 years before moving to ABA. All of the experience has taught me more creativity and to make something out of nothing. I would love to find an opportunity to be able to...
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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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Katie S.


Hazel Park, MI

$40-50/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Not currently looking for nannying or babysitting jobs- TUTORING ONLY! I am a certified special education teacher and currently teach elementary self contained classroom. I have 5 years of classroom experience and 7 years of tutoring experience. I have coached swimming, nannied, worked with pre-school children and students with...
Katie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello to all! I'm Elizabeth, and here's what I want you to know... My experience, knowledge, and compassionate care as a caregiver for someone who had special needs comes from raising my own son. My son was born differently abled with the diagnoses of Lissencephaly, Cerebral palsy, Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. I may...

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Ratings for Ferndale, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ferndale, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.