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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lake Orion, MI

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Lake Orion, MI

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Clara Z.


Clarkston, MI

$11-20/hr7 yrs exp

Young, Happy, Caregiver

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I'm a 19-year-old student currently attending UCSC. I have worked with people with special needs many times. I have worked in a day care for about 7 years, so most of my experience is with children. I would love the opportunity to broaden my experience and get to know more wonderful people. I love helping out and volunteering.
I'm an experienced childcare provider with three years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I believe that every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to learn and thrive . I grew up in a very large family where I learnt how to be patient, calm, and...
I have experience caring for family and friends' children of all ages. I have 4+ years of experience working with special needs and mentally ill children. I am extremely patient and believe in redirection, positive reinforcement, and rewarding progress. I am looking for part-time or one time jobs while I complete my Master of...
Hannah E can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Morgan R.


Rochester, MI

$20-24/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hello!! I am a dedicated special needs caregiver with four years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. Currently pursuing a degree in occupational therapy, bringing a compassionate approach to supporting individuals with diverse needs. Proven ability to create a nurturing and inclusive environment,...
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Erika R.


Pontiac, MI

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Hello I have over 10 years of experience I will love to care for your love one I'm also first aide and MORC train
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Salina K.


Rochester, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! i'm Salina K I've worked in the community for awhile now and with many families! I just moved back to Michigan from Florida. I have many references as well as a very good resume. I am currently a student pilot with an extremely flexible schedule.
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Morgan E.


Waterford, MI

$26/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

As a nurturing and experienced caregiver, I bring a warm and loving presence to my work, creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. With years of experience, I am committed to fostering the growth and well-being of the children in my care. I've worked at day cares and at nonprofit organizations assisting...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
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Abigail S.


Rochester, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hi there, my name is Abigail S. I'm a 21-year-old senior at MSU (graduating this summer). I'm currently taking summer classes and looking to further my skills and knowledge to helping take care of those who need my help. I'm majoring in Human Biology and plan to apply to medical school this fall. I have much experience with...
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Jennifer W.


Rochester, MI

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Specialized Care And Support For Your Family

I'd describe my personality as kind, flexible and positive I like working with kids because I enjoy their spirit, curiosity, excitement, learning capabilities and fun activities. I'm looking for a job that I can help, provide support, have positive interactions, and be able to create joy. I started working with kids when I...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
I have experience watching all different ages of children ranging from newborn to 12 and up. I have volunteered in my church's nursery and helped with paid childcare for my church. Through my church I have had the opportunity to watch twins. I have also babysat outside of my church for three other families. My most recent...
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Emma T.


Rochester, MI

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hello friends and families! I am a graduate of Michigan State University, with my bachelors in forensic psychology and minor in law. Therefore, I am confident I can help your children with any schoolwork :) I am seeking a full time nanny position with up to 3 active children. In high school, I played 3 varsity sports and out of...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katie C.


Auburn Hills, MI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Big Heart For Children & Adults With Special Needs!

Passion for kids & extra love for special needs! I am the oldest of a big blended family three of which have special needs (all now adults). I have a plethora of experience working with kids both professionally & through non-profit/community based areas. I have a background in Theatre & have directed kids in local community...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
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Allison M.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello i'm Allison, I am seeking a full time nanny position. I am a mother of 2 adults who have grown into successful men. I love working with kids of all ages but have a soft spot for babies and toddlers. I have experience with special needs children/teenagers/adults and a background in psychology and speech pathology. I'm CPR...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am interested in caring for people and especially kids and their needs. I have experience with babysitting a 1 1/2-year-old little girl and her 6-year-old brother with special needs over a two year time period. I helped with deep cleaning the home, making lunch, playing with the kids, occasionally with brushing their teeth or...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth B.


Auburn Hills, MI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Dependable And Caring Babysitter/Nanny Who Loves Children And Animals!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am from Bloomfield Hills, MI although I currently live in Auburn Hills, MI. I have a BBA from Northwood University. I have a passion for working with children and I would like to dedicate my future to helping those in need. I have experience in caring for children ranging from newborns to 23 years old. I have been a caregiver...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

My experience caring for special needs began 2016 when my sister sustained a brain injury from a motor vehicle accident. For the past couple years, she has required 24 hours around the clock care-provided by me and 2 other full-time care givers. Caring for her and learning about numerological injuries over the past few years has...
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Shawna A.


Waterford, MI

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Shawna and I am a special needs bus aide for the Waterford School District transportation department. I am able to help you with anything from House Sitting, Plant Care, Housekeeping, Pet Sitting, Senior Care, special needs, and Child Care. I would love to meet you and your family to see how I can make your...
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Kendra S.


Clarkston, MI

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver-companion

I have eight plus years of experience of working with specials needs stars! My personal experience includes working with Down syndrome, ADHD and Turners' syndrome. I've always worked in a private (in-home) setting so my strong point is one-on-one interaction. My past experience includes monitoring seizures, passing medication...
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Allyssa P.


Waterford, MI

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Worked at Gateway Pediatric Therapy doing aba therapy providing 1:1 care for children with autism.
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Emily K.


Waterford, MI

$20-35/hr

Special Needs Babysitter

With summer approaching, I would like to extend my availability to you parents, guardians, and caregivers of children with disabilities. I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (recent grad), a mother of a 6 y. o, and currently working as a substitute teacher at a local early childhood center. I would love to fill some...

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