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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Highland, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Highland, MI
Jennifer B.
Highland, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting...
Mattie P.
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...
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
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Kayla N.
Highland, MI
$14-15/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
[Newborn-12 years of age]
-CPR Certified
-Comfortable, reliable transportation for children.
-Experience with special needs
-Experience with Twins (4-month-olds & Toddlers)
-Experience with many newborns (babies are my favorite!)
-Emotional intelligent driven (I believe children need to feel heard and accepted in order to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Barbara is wonderful with children she is very patient and caring. Takes the time to play and do fun activities the little ones enjoy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with babies and toddlers including children 10-16 years old. Also I have experience with special needs individuals. Heartsaver, CPR, first aid, AED certified with the American Red Cross. Completed Care. com background check.
Rachael G
Feb 1, 2024
Dee is a wonderful and caring person
who has taken great care of...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denise is consistent and readily spends quality time with my child. Seeing my child bubbly and happy when I return is a testiment to Denise's good nature. She adds so much value to our family."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a energetic and positive mother of 3 adult children. I have worked for an elementary school for 13 years as at special needs sub. I am currently working with 2 families. One has MS and the other RA. I assist, transport to dr appts /errands and light housework. A lot of what I do is social. I enjoy working with...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her."
Tim J.
Abby H.
Commerce Township, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Debra W.
White Lake, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
5.0
(1)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Savannah M.
Holly, MI
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hey there! I have been babysitting for family since I was 13 and professionally for almost 9 years. I have worked at World of Wonder (Ellen St.) preschool since 2017 as a childcare provider, associate teacher & parapro. I work full time in a classroom setting assisting students ages 3, 4 and 5. I also worked at a childcare...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Savannah has been so kind and compassionate with my 5 year old. She has baby sat on and of for me the last 2 years. She is very professional and punctual! She will never disappoint you! "
Elizabeth H.
Bonnie B.
Wixom, MI
$17-26/hr • 13 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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I recently left the field of teaching to spend more time with my family, enjoying things that I love. I was a special education teacher in Ingham County for students with severe multiple impairments for 11 year. In my classroom I cared for students with physical limitations, trach care, g-tube, specialized feeding protocols and...
Tara H.
White Lake, MI
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Child Care For Any Age In My Spacious Child Centered Highland Home Along With Mine For $5 An Hour.
I have a masters degree in Early Childhood Education and 15 years teaching experience K-3rd Grade. I provide developmentally appropriate activities including games, stories, songs and crafts. I live in a nice neighborhood with a park and excellent space to play.
Annette S.
Waterford, MI
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently a special education teacher for the West Bloomfield School District. I teach in a self-contained classroom with 12 students who have a variety of special needs. I have been teaching as a special education provider for 5 years.
I have worked with children with autism, ADD, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and children who are deaf. I think I am the right nanny for this position, because I have been told I am loving, patient, and kind with all children. I hope that I am the right fit for you and your family.
17 years old looking to babysit. I've always had a love for kids and am very good with handling them as I've babysat for 3 family members in the past, ranging from infant to toddler. Im very good as well at handling special needs children, and have had experience with babysitting my non verbal cousin. Im a fun girl, and...
Verdis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Genevieve, I am 22 years old. I have experience with special needs as I have been working in the field of applied behavior analysis as an RBT for the past three years! I also worked respite/community support for 1. 5 years with an adult, so I have both children and adult experience 2-27 years old. I recently...
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Highland, MI
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting relationship with out tween twins. We would...
- Mattie P.
Barbara C.
5.0
Has been caring for my daughter for nearly 4 years now. And my little one is always happy to see her! Highly recommend
- Care member
Alison A.
5.0
Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of state!
- Sarah A.
Denise W.
5.0
Denise is consistent and readily spends quality time with my child. Seeing my child bubbly and happy when I return is a testiment to Denise's good nature. She adds so much value to our family.
- Care member
Cheryl H.
5.0
Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her.
- Tim J.
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