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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Grosse Pointe, MI

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Grosse Pointe, MI

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Jamie G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$32-47/hr10 yrs exp

Assistance

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you seeking a compassionate and highly skilled assistant to support your family's unique needs? Look no further! With a rich background in psychology and extensive experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) specializing in geriatrics and children, I offer a holistic approach to caregiving. Whether you're dealing with...
5.0
"My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!"

Sierra S.

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Catherine D.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher/Education Advocate Available For Full-Time Nanny/Household Management

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a nanny and household manager. I have 30 years of professional nanny experience in the Grosse Pointes. I have solid references. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I adore children. I have cared for children ages newborn through 13 years old, with an abundance of that experience being with infants,...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Cat is our current Nanny and we could not be happier with the care she gives for our 2 year-old son. Due to a change in employment, we are relocating back to New York. Cat has been with us for 2 years, since our son was just 2 months old. As a full-time working...

Mollie S.

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Jarod B.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

My role as an LPN has given me the opportunity to utilize my management skills in health care for assistants and families alike. I also possess; a track record of keeping patients informed while maintaining confidentially, significant knowledge of electronic medical record, expertise in preparing and administering medications...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, motivated I'm looking for a job that is meaningful and allows me to give back to the community In my spare time, I like to be with my family and read books that grow who I am as a person One thing you should know about me is that I'm lenient and will go above and beyond to...
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Isabella B.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

Hi. I currently reside in Grosse Pointe MI but am originally from Traverse City MI. I have 9 years of child experience, both babysitting and working in school systems. Some of my roles include teaching preschool in both Saginaw MI, and Onekama MI, and being an after school care supervisor and overseer. I also taught middle...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Emily S.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Coach, Teacher, And Mother

I have over 10 years of experience working with youth sports, education, and childcare. I'm raising two kiddos myself (one with special needs) as a single mom and I understand how important reliable, responsible care can be. I have always loved working with children and families, and I would love to help your family thrive. I am...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jan M.


Roseville, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Part Time, Caring Companionship And Assistance With Daily Personal And Household Needs.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver most of my life. I am a retired licensed home day care provider. I also cared for my mom and my special needs sister. When I retired from day care, elder care became my new passion. I have provided a wide range of care from companionship to help with hospice care. I do my best to enhance the lives of...
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jan has assisted us with our 76 year old sister after she came home from the hospital. She has been the greatest help we could ask for. Jan is knowledgeable about the care of seniors and offers advice that is helpful. She is kind and considerate towards our...

Beth M.

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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the oldest of 5 kids, and aunt to 12 I have been caring for children since I was very young. During my teen years I often cared for friends, and family's children from 1 child, up to 10 at times. During my adults years I have worked: -2 years as the primary nanny for a family. The children were 4, and 8 months. -5 summers as...
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Reliable and dependable. Good with my kids. Would hire again. "

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Kelly Z.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(7)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the child care field for 28 years, and a nanny for 20 plus years. My responsibilities include: cooking, housekeeping, care giving, errands, and after-school activities. I have nannied for several families, two of whom had children with special needs. I love children. I am CPR and First Aide trained... I love the...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kelly worked for our family for a long time watching our kids ranging in age from infancy to teen, including one son who had special needs. She was wonderful!"

Jen R.

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Savanna M.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I have a background in coaching gymnastics, applied behavior analysis, and nannying. Working with kids is a passion of mine, along with health and cultivating growth. I am trained in CPR and first aid, and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have had experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum for for...
5.0
"So grateful to Savanna for her time and expertise in helping me with my son. He is five and has autism. We were panicked trying to sort out reliable childcare in the COVID era (OMG!!!) but she literally saved the day every day."

Kay M.

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Sofia B.


Detroit, MI

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, And Reliable Caregiver!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! am an active, creative, reliable, patient, and fun caretaker for your children! I am now in my second year as a kindergarten teacher in Belleville MI. I have had 8 years of combined education and experience with children aged 3 months to children with special needs aged 20+. I am also CPR and first aid...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"What an amazing young woman! Fun-loving, joyful and with a servant's heart!"

Blythe B.

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Nicole M.


Detroit, MI

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

My Summary

I'd describe my personality as understanding, playful, and caring I like working with kids because because It's something I've wanted to do since a young. I started working with kids when I was about 16. I also have experience with special needs. an I just love helping them grow. In my spare time, I like to I read and do...
5.0
"She goes above and Beyond to make sure your needs are satisfied she answered all of my questions in a timely manner overall her service was excellent :)"

Shinikue M.

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Breanna W.


Detroit, MI

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Breanna, and I am a dedicated 26-year-old caregiver with a recent move back to the Detroit area from Tampa, Florida. I bring over seven years of experience working with individuals across all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as children with special needs and elderly adults. I am known for my reliability,...
Breanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bre has watched our toddler twice. She is patient with him and has the energy to keep up with all of the things he wants to do. She is artistic, helpful, punctual and a great communication. She is sweet and we will definitely have her sit for us again."

Christina L.

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Mary A.


Roseville, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Traditional Grandma

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced grandmother of a 7yr old with autism (delays in speech, self expression & social interaction), I have a heart for these special needs. I find it fulfilling to help children grow & learn (reading, writing, self care, creative play, arts & crafts) in a structured routine that feels safe. I am a good fit for...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary was an absolute ANGEL. She watched our 7 and 3 year old for a date night, and absolutely went above and beyond. She brought Halloween crafts, took them on a “picnic” in our backyard, and read books with them until we got home. She was very patient and so so...

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Hello, my name is Marta. I began caregiving and immediately knew I found my calling in life. I became a CNA and since then I cared for seniors and special needs children in home settings and facilities. I specialized in memory care when my mother was diagnosed with dementia 3 years ago. I am a graduate practical nurse and spend...
Marta can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Pamela O.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I obtained a degree in nursing in 2001, (finished my bachelor's last year) but started out my career working with children who have special needs as a caretaker. I have worked with children of all ages and children with different abilities, strengths, and social challenges. I was even a school nurse for a while, learning the...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Bonnie K.


Eastpointe, MI

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My Names Bonnie.

I used to have a great profile on here but after finding many long term jobs here I have not been on here for several years so I have to start over with a fresh new profile. I have many references from previous employers including my most recent one that put their father in assisted living because they could not find enough...
Bonnie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kristy B.


Warren, MI

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have spent the last 10 years caring for the elderly and people with special needs, in every capacity possible in private group homes. I do day to day care, meals, medications, cleaning, companionship, transportation help, and anything else that may be needed. Expansive experience with dementia, catheters, IVs, Parkinsons, and...
Kristy can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Easton S.


Detroit, MI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter, Available Most Hours

Hi! I'm a 25-year-old Detroit resident with one year of experience as a respite worker and behavior technician for special needs children. I also have 5 years experience nannying many ages. 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...
Easton can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Grosse Pointe, MI

Jamie G.

5.0

My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!

- Sierra S.

Catherine D.

5.0

Cat is our current Nanny and we could not be happier with the care she gives for our 2 year-old son. Due to a change in employment, we are relocating back to New York. Cat has been with us for 2 years, since our son was just 2 months old. As a full-time working parent, it gives me great comfort...

- Mollie S.

Jan M.

5.0

Jan is observant and caring. She anticipates my needs a d finds ways yo help me. I am fortunate to have such a competent caregiver.

- Care member

Sarah B.

5.0

She is super nice and do very gooddd job.she take care my kids is very good and be careful.I like her allot

- Care member

Kelly Z.

5.0

Kelly is THE BEST NANNY!!!!!! My kids adore her. They will be starting school in the fall and I am SO SAD to be losing her- our loss is your gain!!! She has never ONCE been late in two years that she has worked for us. I can't imagine our lives without her, so obviously HIGHLY recommend! Feel free...

- Sara H.

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