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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oak Park, MI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Oak Park, MI

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Sara J.


Warren, MI

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA With 16+ Years Experience

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I have been working as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 16+ years. I have very much experience with dementia and other cognitive disorders as well as all types of physical ailments or limitations including, but not limited to MS, amputations, paraplegia, quadriplegia, tracheotomy care, ostomy care. I have hoyer lift experience...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 52-year-old woman who I have successfully raised 3 grown adults. I'm a proud grandmother, of a 10-year-old. I've taken in several neighborhood kids knowing they needed some extra care/time/love they say, I'm easy to talk to and cool to be around. I'm energetic, sometimes hyper loves to play and have fun. I've also taken...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mechelle S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Med Tech/ Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver been doing the work for over 20 yrs. I have 2 boys 23and 15, my 15 yrs-old has ADHD and behavioral problems.
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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
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Miriam D.


Southfield, MI

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi everyone! I'm a direct support professional with close to 3 years of experience as a lead vocational coach for adults with disabilities. I'm currently working part-time for an agency on the weekends, but I'm looking for new full-time work during the week. If you or someone you know is looking for a dedicated and experienced...
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Crystal C.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I was an Certified Home Health Aide for 6 years before I went back to school for CNA and Phlebotomy tech this year, I am CPR/First Aid and AED trained as well. I'm a hard worker and compassionate to the needs of my extended Family (my clients).
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Destney J.


Detroit, MI

$13-47/hr6 yrs exp

Nurturing, Caring Sitter

Thank you for reaching out! I'd be happy to assist with caring for your child. I have open availability and am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
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Gabriel T.


Detroit, MI

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have over a year of experience as a caregiver, during which I have managed care for 1-6 clients at a time in a licensed home. My responsibilities have included assisting with showers, helping clients with restroom needs, and caring for an autistic child with baby shaking syndrome. I have experience working with a diverse group...
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Aleisha C.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm very honest hard worker I love what I do very passionate very reasonable reliable and understanding. I enjoy taking care of kids with special needs.
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Jillian M.


Madison Heights, MI

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Available Evening And Weekend Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Jillian, and I am currently a Forensic Technician with Michigan State Police. I have many years experience working with children, and now that I have my full time career I would like to get back to spending my off time with kids!! I started working at a day care with children less than 3 years old when I was 16-18...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alisa P.


Detroit, MI

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Person Looking For A Special Person

I have over 25 years experience working with children and adults with special needs and all kinds of medical issues . I started working with children who are Autistic in a wonderful daycare in the 90's They specialized in children with special needs. That's where my passion for working with special needs kids( and later on young...

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kirsten. I recently graduated with a B. S. in Biology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I am working as an account representative in Royal Oak, MI, and am eager to nanny for children around that area on the weekends! I have over 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience that started about when I was...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello this is Shayy, an 18-year-old caregiver with 4 years of experience. While I was in high school, I used to volunteer to go and help out in the nursing homes, assisted livings with my friends . I used to assist seniors with daily activities, feeding dressing, bathing, walking, housekeeping.. I work at Pomeroy assisted...
Hi! I am Isabella and I am 22 years old. I have been babysitting kids of all ages since my early teens and have been a nanny for the same family for 3 years! I also have been a caregiver for a special needs girl for over 4 years! I love helping out families and being their support! I like working with kids because every day...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Beth C.


Southfield, MI

$11/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Of 19 Years

I have been teaching special education for 19 years. I have experience with all grade levels and disabilities. I have used many methods and strategies to reach every student. I have worked with individuals, small groups and large classes. Special needs caregiver.
Hi! I've had a passion to work with children ever since a young age I began to study early childhood in high school which continued to some college years. I've worked as a early childhood teacher for roughly 3 years learning so much about child development. After teaching I became a in-home nanny assisting with daily living...
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Savannah S.


Southfield, MI

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

I have two kids of my own .. A 12 yr old and a 3 yr old . I've worked with expert care that worked with families with children with special needs . -CNA -Meal preparations -Homework help -pick up from schools/ABA facilities -laundry I can do pretty much everything . Child care jobs CPR/First aid trained Own transpiration...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have my CDA, CPR, CMA, & Graduating 2024 with my associates degree in early childhood education, I have experience with children in multiple areas for the child from learning, to assisting with special needs, daily care, activities, and etc,
Teairra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Hi! My name is Tara. I'm 29 with 16 years of childcare experience. I have worked with children aged newborn to 13 years. I am also experienced in caring for children with special needs. I am very active and love anything outdoors. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include playing sports, crafting, reading,...
Tara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have always had a love for those with special needs. It began when I was in high-school and became in involved heavily with my schools community based instruction program and unified Special Olympics team. I graduated this past May with my degree in special education. I have had experience in the applied behavior analysis...

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