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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Manchester, MI

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Manchester, MI

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Sarah Z.


Manchester, MI

$23-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny With Special Needs Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always enjoyed working with children whether it was as a Case Manager for autistic children, Infant Care Giver at an orphanage, or Infant/Toddler Teacher at a daycare. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and 9 of those years have been as a Professional Nanny. Continuing education is a priority in my...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am Sarah's current employer (she nannies for our 18-month old daughter, M.). The family in Ohio who ends up with this wonderful woman in their home is very, very lucky. As a busy, dual-professional couple who travel frequently with no family in town, we needed a...

Adrian M.

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Hannah W.


Manchester, MI

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Young, Energetic, And Driven. Looking For Consistency But Flexibility

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for around 9 years and have nannied for several. . I start school back up in the fall but am looking for a family who is looking for help but also flexible as school comes first. I have taken care of large amounts of children, one-on-one's, children with special needs and/or learning disabilities. I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was a great addition to our family. I have three boys and she handled them well! She was just what they needed!"

Kristy M.

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Pamela N.


Manchester, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Empty Nester:)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been an RN since 1997. I am an empty nester now and although still working as a full time hospice nurse, my schedule allows for me to do something on the side just for fun while helping other moms. I have also worked with children with special needs through church Ministry.
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Pamela was excellent with my son (a young toddler)! Compassionate, attentive, and engaging. My son can be a bit shy with strangers, but she drew him right out of his shell. I highly recommend her. "

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Kris K.


Manchester, MI

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Back Up Care/Emergency Coverage

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Night Nanny/ Newborn Care/Rota and I can cover up to 72/96 hour shifts on a regular basis. I can also help with short term care or cover for a last minute need. I am located in Michigan but happy to travel for regular or occasional coverage. I have 10+ years working as a caregiver, Nanny and Newborn Care for multiple...
5.0
"We hired Kris as a 3 week live in NCS for our preemie daughter. She taught us the ropes, made us confident parents, was there when we needed her but away when we needed our time with our daughter. She helped with night feedings, bathing, diapers, her sleep...

Kristi L.

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Sarah Z.


Manchester, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Career Nanny

In many of my positions I have enjoyed working with children who have special needs. As a nanny for a couple of different families I have worked with a child with food restrictions as well as working toward goals under the instruction of an OT and PT. I worked as a case manager of an intensive in home program for children on the...
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Kris K.


Manchester, MI

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am your person for rota, short term, back up care, fill in, respite, vacation, sick and emergency coverage. (I am open to longer term for the right fit.) I don't require extensive training. (I can do things my way or learn your system/schedule.) -Senior Care -Household Manager -Scheduling I go over and above. I think outside...
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Kelly H.


Manchester, MI

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kelly. I am currently a pediatric Emergency Department Registered Nurse. I have ~4 years experience in the Emergency Room setting, and 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old. I have experience watching ages from 0-11 years+, special needs, twins, and multiple...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brittany J.


Jackson, MI

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Friend And Role Model

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there my name is Brittany. I love kids and animals! I have an Associates Degree in Behavioral Science and I have been babysitting and pet sitting for families for the last 7 years. I have worked with children from infancy to as old as 13 years old. I have helped with children with different special-needs and I have helped...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Definitely reliable, flexible, very trustworthy and can give meds to animals or children as instructed with ease. She is great with both animals and children, makes them her priority and gives 110% I had a senior dog who needed blood sugar checks and insulin twice...

Christine M.

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Amanda C.


Jackson, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, all! I have 10+ years experience working with children in both a nanny capacity and in a school environment. I've worked in private homes (nanny) as well as public and private schools (afternoon preschool teacher/kindergarten readiness, special needs aid, teacher's aid, and instructional aid). I'm comfortable with kids of...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Amanda is an excellent communicator and very responsive. She was great with our son (who can be difficult at times) and is very skilled at interacting with children. We highly recommend her and would most definitely hire her! Thank you!"

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Sarah L.


Tecumseh, MI

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool/Daycare Teacher & Mom Seeking Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been working with children for 18 plus years in daycare and preschool settings. I prefer the nanny positions for more one on one care for the family! I have experience with special needs as well as with working with multiples! I have worked with twins on several occasions. I am also a mom of three sweet boys, ages 11,...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah is a compassionate person who will treat your kids like her own. She will do many activities that suits your child and will keep them actively learning new things. On holidays she will have your child make crafts for you to cherish. "

Brea V.

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Isabel L.


Milan, MI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

4.2

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I currently attend WSU (online) and am in the process of obtaining my bachelors in social work with the intent to go into school social work. Within my professional role, I am a paraeducator in the Saline school district. I specialize in caring for children who have special needs (8+ years experience) but will obviously work...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Izzie has great communication and has always been on time. I have five children, three who have special needs, and I have always felt confident in her abilities to handle any situation that may arise. As a parent of children with special needs, it is rare to find...

Sarah W.

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Paige M.


Jackson, MI

$15-16/hr9 yrs exp

Hello my name is Paige I have 9 years experience working in the senior care field, working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients, special needs adults!
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Puspa G.


Ann Arbor, MI

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full Time Care Giver Available On Weekdays.

I am a mother of a 13-year-old kid. Have experience taking care of infants, toddlers and special need teenager. Working at University of Michigan and looking to keep myself busy when I am free. I enjoy spending time with infants and taking care of toddlers.
Puspa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
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Rachel A.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher - Nanny For 8 Years

Since 2014, I have worked with three different families long-term (1 year, 5 years, and 2 years). During those 8 years, I cared for 6 children, 3 of which were from birth. Prior to that, I worked as a preschool teacher for 4 years. In that time, I was trained in, and gained practical working experience with High Scope...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Courtney C.


Ann Arbor, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years With Sitting; Experience With Special Needs Kiddos!!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience with sitting and nannying. Most recently I worked for New Hanover County Schools in North Carolina as a Special Ed Paraprofessional. I am glad to help with light housekeeping, cooking and errands- and I LOVE a craft. I am looking forward to helping out with your kiddos!
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sadie Z.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting and nannying for over eight years. I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with babies to middle school children. I also have experience with special needs children. I am CPR certified as well.
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maria M.


Adrian, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time To Full-Time Caregiver

I have cared for children from infancy, toddlers, to grade school age, as well as the elderly - suffering with Alzheimer's, as well as Dementia, and mental health disorders. I have experience with children with special needs, as well as autism spectrum disorder. I am a very caring and compassionate person who loves children , as...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which is why I became a childcare provider. With four years of experience caring for children as a caregiver, I'm patient, creative, and friendly! I'm also comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. Additionally, I have experience...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I have 8 years of experience. I have worked in a daycare as lead infant and a lead toddler teacher, I worked in a special needs preschool, as well as nanny/babysat! I am a stay at home mom to a little boy and baby girl. I have my Early childhood degree, in which I used for a while before the pandemic. I also run a small business...
Rikki-lynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Maria M.


Adrian, MI

$16/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Maria & I'm a mature RMA with 15+ years experience. I would like to be a personal care assistant. I have cared for infants to seniors with impaired physical as well as mental disabilities. I'm registered through the state of Michigan to care for the disabled. I am CPR /AED/first aid certified. I would like to work...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Manchester, MI

Sarah Z.

5.0

I am Sarah's current employer (she nannies for our 18-month old daughter, M.). The family in Ohio who ends up with this wonderful woman in their home is very, very lucky. As a busy, dual-professional couple who travel frequently with no family in town, we needed a responsible, "third parent" on our...

- Adrian M.

Hannah W.

5.0

Hannah came over to watch our two toddlers for a few hours. She was very responsive to the job request and easy to communicate with. She was great with the kids and they really liked spending time with her. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Pamela N.

5.0

Pamela was fantastic! She was able to put my baby to sleep within an hour of her first time with us. She has a great spirit, seems very nurturing, and I would definitely work with her again!

- Leah H.

Kris K.

5.0

We hired Kris as a 3 week live in NCS for our preemie daughter. She taught us the ropes, made us confident parents, was there when we needed her but away when we needed our time with our daughter. She helped with night feedings, bathing, diapers, her sleep schedule, doctor visits and assisted with...

- Kristi L.

Brittany J.

5.0

Brittany was absolutely wonderful! I work from home and needed someone to watch my four month old who needed to stay home from daycare. She arrived right on time each time we hired her and was flexible when we had to make schedule changes. She spent the day rocking my son, playing nursery songs for...

- Allison M.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Manchester, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.