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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Melvindale, MI

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Melvindale, MI

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Anna F.


Riverview, MI

$28-32/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 25 years experience as a Home Health Aide, working for an agency, as well as private pay clients. I have experience working with elderly patients with dementia/Alzheimer's & Parkinson's, with Traumatic Brain & Spinal Cord Injury and mentally challenged patients also. My duties were, but not limited to: companionship,...
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Madeline B.


Detroit, MI

$11-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver In Detroit

I love working with children and am passionate about working with people with special needs. I volunteered at a school for students with cognitive and physical impairments for three summers in elementary classrooms. I also was part of the LINKs program at my high school and worked one-on-one with a student with ASD for a...
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Savanna M.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I have a background in coaching gymnastics, applied behavior analysis, and nannying. Working with kids is a passion of mine, along with health and cultivating growth. I am trained in CPR and first aid, and have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I have had experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum for for...
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Ashanique S.


Detroit, MI

$14-20/hr2 yrs exp

Behavior Technician Experience

The Behavioral Technician will provide clinical skills instruction and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in the home, community, and school settings.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have several years of personal and professional experience in adult and elderly care including dementia, Autism, Hospice, Physical Disabilities and post-operation care.
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Julie M.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Empathetic

Trained in first aid, CPR, certified Medical assistant. Experience raising a 21 yr old daughter with special needs. Background in mental health. Familiar with state insurance processes and problem solving . Great at multitasking. Have raised two children to adulthood and am a fur mom to a 7 yr old rottweiler and 1 yr old...
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Gail S.


Wyandotte, MI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Buddy

I have 20+ years of experience working with special needs, 17 years directly with autism. I'm a special needs mom of an autism angel. He gained his wings in 2017. I'm now able to move forward and want to help families with the care of their special needs loved ones so they can have much needed breaks. Taking them to the park,...
Gail can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi! I'm a 22-year-old and just moved to the Putnam area from Michigan. I am a reliable, patient, and compassionate individual who loves reading, writing, and creating art. I have experience caring for and raising my 6 younger siblings for my entire life. I have experience caring for all ages with special needs in multiple stages...
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Paige S.


Garden City, MI

$11-21/hr6 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with extensive experience in providing care and support to seniors and individuals with special needs. As a mother of four, I have a natural ability to nurture and empathize with others. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in radiology, demonstrating my commitment to personal growth...
Paige can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Marleena N.


Redford, MI

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

10 years plus caring for elderly and adults with special needs. lovingly provide assistance and help . feeding , bathing , medication management, drs appts , transportation
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Nour A.


Dearborn Heights, MI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Working With Small Children And Those With Special Needs.

Hi all! I am glad you stumbled upon my page. I have been babysitting for over 10 years (it was my first job) and I have loved to create connections with kiddos throughout the years. I consider your child(ren) little adults in the making that I treat with respect and care. I am very cleanly, a great cook (according to my...
Nour can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alisa P.


Detroit, MI

$18-35/hr20 yrs exp

LOOKING FOR A FOREVER HOME

I'm fully vaccinated will test if needed I have over25 years of experience. I've worked in day cares , private homes and schools with children of all ages. I've worked with children with behaviors, and special needs as well. I'm a compassionate mother and grandmother of 5 (and surrogate mother/grammie to many). For some strange...
Alisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Candace P.


Dearborn, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello! I'm a licensed social worker and trauma educator. Due to the COVID pandemic, I'm taking on more freelance work to ease my schedule. I have experience working with adults diagnosed with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and/or Severe Mental Illness, children diagnosed with ASD, and advocacy in schools and court...
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Kristel G.


Detroit, MI

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hyper Vigilant, Patient, Special Needs Mom

I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and enthusiastic. One thing you should know about me is I am the mom to an amazing daughter with autism spectrum disorder. She was diagnosed early at 18 months old due to my hyper vigilance and being her biggest advocate which I believe has allowed her to flourish into the...
Kristel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! I want to introduce myself and share a bit about me. The first thing you should know is my passion for people! I've spent most of my life surrounded by those with special needs. I have 5 years of respite care experience, and have great relationships with each family. I volunteered for Special Olympics for 10+ years...
Brittanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Khadija P.


Detroit, MI

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Tutor

Hello! My name is Khadija, and I am 19 years old. I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in social work. As a fluent speaker of Arabic and English, I offer language development services for your child. I believe in providing a nurturing and secure environment where your little ones can thrive. As your child's tutor and...
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Khadija P.


Detroit, MI

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Khadija and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. With 3 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have a genuine passion for nurturing and supporting kids. I am CPR certified, worked with special needs children and am skilled in creating engaging activities that are both fun and...
Khadija can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Zion P.


Redford, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have 18+ years of experience with special needs children/people. I can cook, wash, entertain/keep the person engaged, feeding tube, and whatever else is asked of me. I am CPR and I'm a caregiver for people with disabilities.
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Britta S.


Detroit, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Recent Child Development PhD & Former Preschool Teacher

Hello! I have just finished my doctorate in Developmental Psychology and Infant Mental Health at Wayne State and am looking to keep afloat now that the job market is in limbo. Before graduate school, I was an early childhood teacher (infants to pre-kindergarten) for five years, and a share-care nanny for two years with children...
Britta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Sarah W.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sarah and I currently work as a Behavior Technician. My goal as a technician is to help my clients achieve their goals in a positive and safe environment. I'm currently working towards earning my bachelors in ABA studies. People would describe me as energetic and compassionate. I'd love to meet new faces and...

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Melvindale, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.