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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mason, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 2 years

Special needs caregivers in Mason, MI

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Stephanie K.


Holt, MI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Educated

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm seeking either a part time or full time nanny position for the right family. I have 10 years of childcare experience, both nannying and teaching. I have a bachelor's degree in early childhood education and an elementary teaching certificate. I have experience with children with special needs and have worked in special...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

I began babysitting when I was 13, and continued to babysit for family members and friends throughout my middle school and high school years. I have worked with children ages 6 months and older. I love doing arts and crafts, music, and using my imagination with the kids. I am CPR certified and have worked with special needs...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Jaime B.


Grand Ledge, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Experienced In Caring For Infants And Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 13 years experience as a professional nanny. 8 years experience caring for children on the autism spectrum. My experience is with children ranging in age from 4 weeks to 12 years old. My skills and experience are wide ranging. I am adaptable and intuitive. I quickly learn the flow of a family and the needs of the parents...
Jaime can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jaime has looked after our newborn and our toddler. She is wonderful with kids. Very patient, responsible and dependable. She took care of household chores, supervised our cleaners, and basically did everything that needs to be done. She also took care of our pet....

Soma C.

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Zoe S.


East Lansing, MI

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Loving, Experienced Nanny Available For Full-Time Care

I have been babysitting for almost 10 years, and I absolutely love it. To me, caring for children is less of a job and more of a blessing. It warms my heart to be able to watch kids grow and learn, and to know I've been able to be a positive influence in their life fills me with joy. I have experience with children of all ages,...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they were an extension of her arms. If we lived closer to each other she would probably be working for us and I would have the...

Heather H.

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Amina B.


Lansing, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a full time nanny, an evening babysitter, a camp counselor and a full time early childhood educator. I worked as a nanny for kids of all ages, some of whom had special needs (such as autism), and young adults that had both physical and mental disabilities. I also have worked as a private caretaker for the...
Amina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Amina is a professional! I have been teaching early childhood in the NYC private schools, NM public schools, and in Santa Fe's Independent schools, for for over 27 years and continue to do so. I worked with Amina, most recently, in early childhood in Santa Fe,...

Cate D.

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Chloe V.


East Lansing, MI

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe and I am 21 years old. I've been babysitting since I was 11 for many children ages 6 months-12 years old. I love working with kids through volunteering and teaching, I'm currently a Senior at Michigan State University studying elementary education and child development which I'm loving so far!! I have over...
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe...

Brianna S.

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Kerenza R.


Charlotte, MI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher, Much Experience With Special Needs Population

I have also worked extensively with younger children. I have no problem with multiple children at once. I am very experienced with special needs children whether it is a mental, emotional, or health need. I can use communication devices, a hoyer lift, and a shower bed or chair. I have experience passing medications and changing...
Kerenza can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kitty E.


Lansing, MI

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

I have a little over three and a half years worth of experience working with every age group. I started my childcare career nannying for a 10-year-old girl with special needs, I then moved onto working in an early childhood special needs classroom helping non-verbal kids learn to express themselves, after that I spent about a...
Kitty can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Diella R.


East Lansing, MI

$15/hr2 yrs exp

About Me!

I have always had a deep passion for working with children. Over the past 12 years, I've taken on a significant role in raising my little sister, which has fueled my love for childcare. Currently majoring in elementary education, I bring knowledge of early childhood development and over three years of hands-on experience in the...
Diella can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a current senior at MSU studying social work with a focus in child welfare. As a creative and friendly childcare provider with over 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care. I have worked with kids in many different spaces like teaching taekwondo and swimming, and had...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maria R.


Lansing, MI

$11-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare And Special Needs Care Provider

Hi there! For the past six summers, I have worked at an overnight summer camp for kids and young adults who are on the Autism Spectrum, have Chromosome Deletion Syndrome, Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemophilia, and Severe Asthma. I also worked for two years at a school specifically for children with special needs. I love working and...
Hello Families! My name is Brianna. I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I started babysitting at 10 years old. I have experience working with a vast range of ages and abilities. I worked in an infant room of a daycare center, served as a lunch lead at an elementary school. I then went on to nannying for a wonderful...
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Elise B.


Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr

Kind, Caring And Responsible Caregiver

Hello, My name is Elise. I earned my masters degree in Actuarial Science. It is a science, computer programming and statistics field. I have experience tutoring young adults with learning disabilities. I have been a caregiver for 6 years. I am a happy and loving individual.
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Nyashadzashe K.


Charlotte, MI

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide ,Certified CNA 10 Yrs +

Professional Summary. 12hr shifts 7 p.m. -7 a.m. Reliable, Devoted, Private In-home Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of situations in my field. Assisting with various ageing and or physical related ailments that come with ageing and disability and more. Core Qualifications (CNA...
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Michel C.


Lansing, MI

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Me!

I worked as a camp counselor in the summer for kids and adults with special needs! Love childcare and children and looking for something to do my gap year from college! :)
Michel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Hannah Y.


East Lansing, MI

$18-22/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Care, Pet Care, Special Needs Care

Hi, I'm Hannah! I am a senior at Michigan State University studying psychology with a deep commitment to providing quality care, love, and respect to those in need. I have assisted individuals diagnosed with dementia, schizophrenia, autism, and bipolar disorder. My role involved supporting daily living activities and...
Hannah can also help with: Errands, specialized care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and caring. I'm currently majoring in Special Education- Elementary Education as a second year student at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. I've been working with children since my pre-teens. Over these 6+ I've done many different nannying jobs at any time of day/night for a...
Rayna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Liah K.


East Lansing, MI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Liah! I'm 22 years old and currently a senior at Michigan State University. I've been babysitting since I was 13 and have continued to nanny and babysit during summer and breaks while in college. This year, I'm excited to offer babysitting and pet sitting services during the school year in East Lansing as well. I'm...
Liah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Hi! I am outgoing and energetic and love being around children. I have been taking care of children for approximately 10 years, from infants to middle schoolers. I have my Bachelor's Degree from Aquinas College in elementary education and learning disabilities, and I am an 8th grade special education teacher in Howell. I am very...
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Cora K.


East Lansing, MI

$11-50/hr4 yrs exp

Cora

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and comforting. I like working with kids because I love doing fun crafts/activities, I feel like I connect well with children, and I could never get sick of them! I'm looking for a job that has shorter hours, pays well, and is nearby me. I started working with kids when I was 14...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mason, MI

Jaime B.

5.0

Jaime is amazing! Very professional, caring, loving, fun, high energy, responsible, experienced, great communicator.. everything you would want in a caregiver! We have 3 little kids (ages 1, 3, and 4) - would definitely re-hire!

- Justin D.

Zoe S.

5.0

Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they were an extension of her arms. If we lived closer to each other she would probably be working for us and I would have the utmost confidence that my four kids...

- Heather H.

Amina B.

5.0

Amina is a professional! I have been teaching early childhood in the NYC private schools, NM public schools, and in Santa Fe's Independent schools, for for over 27 years and continue to do so. I worked with Amina, most recently, in early childhood in Santa Fe, NM. Not only does Amina have a...

- Cate D.

Chloe V.

5.0

To whom it may concern, It is my pleasure to recommend Chloe as a childcare provider. She has cared for our 6 month old son, three times a week for the past 3 months. Chloe always arrived on time, and ready to engage with our son, with a positive attitude. Chloe is kind, compassionate, attentive,...

- Brianna S.

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