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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

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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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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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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
5.0
"Jan has been helping with our mom for a few months now. She has been wonderful with all the tasks agreed upon from the start. Better than that, she is dedicated, compassionate and insightful. Her caring nature and positive attitude are much appreciated. She's a...

Steve 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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Mary is Exceptional! She has been helping me tremendously with my Son who is in Elementary. She made the process very comfortable. We get to chat about her grandson and my son as they are the same age. Even went above and beyond with helping us out with some...

Ashley C.

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Alexandria B.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Some of my best days include seeing something amazing through a child's eyes. I am hoping to find full time employment with a family that needs a long term caregiver with passion, experience and a natural affinity for nurturing. I grew up helping care for my cousin who has Down Syndrome. He is the source of my passion and...
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: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
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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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Amanda B.


Roseville, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

mom with a ton of childcare experience as a private caregiver, preschool teacher and a child care director. I have recently decided to take a break from the corporate world and be home with my daughter (4 yrs). . I have worked with all ages. I also have experience with special needs children and twins. I am a fun but very...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Sara M.


Detroit, MI

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Artist Looking To Help Make A Difference

My background varies from working abroad as a live in care giver, to working for a large non-profit doing disability employment services. My education has helped form my unique approach to the work I do and love. I started my career as a nursing assistant in a hospice setting, then went to a private art college for healing arts...

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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.

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

Sofia B.

5.0

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

- Blythe B.

Nicole M.

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.

Mary A.

5.0

Mary is Exceptional! She has been helping me tremendously with my Son who is in Elementary. She made the process very comfortable. We get to chat about her grandson and my son as they are the same age. Even went above and beyond with helping us out with some clothes her grandson outgrew. She has all...

- Ashley C.

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