Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Okemos, MI

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jasmine. I am a graduate student at Michigan State University, pursuing a degree in Communicative Sciences and Disorders to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have many years of experience providing childcare in various settings, including home, school, and volunteer programs, with a special focus on...

Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Jasmine has helped care for our young child for over a year and truly has become part of the family. Our son absolutely adores her and we will miss her when we move from the area. If you are looking for an empathetic and playful provider, look no further."

Bre B.

Marina L.

Okemos, MI

$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate and caring. I like caring for people with special needs because it comes as a second nature to me and people with special needs deserve quality care. I'm looking for a job that will be flexible and willing to work with my schedule. I started caring for people with special...

Marina L.

Okemos, MI

$23-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have cared for children from ages 0-11 and love interacting with kids of all ages. I work at a hospital as well and am around kids all the time! I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate and caring. I like caring for young children with special needs because it comes as a second nature to me and parents deserve a...

Marina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Kayla S.

Mason, MI

$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Lady For Hire

4.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Kayla and I have about four years experience working with special needs, including at Beekman Therapeutic Riding Center where I helped kids with cognitive and social impairments. I am kind, gentle, and firm and work hard to better their lives and increase independence. I am studying to be a yoga teacher and...

Zoe S.

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Loving, Experienced Nanny Available For Full-Time Care

5.0

(1)

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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

Amina B.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"We have had the great privilege of having Amina as both a teacher for our daughter and as a babysitter in our home. Our children, ages 6 and 10, adore Amina and thoroughly enjoy spending time with her. She is kind, compassionate, and incredibly responsible. Her...

Cara S.

Michel C.

$15/hr • 3 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: Light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

CPR

Kayla K.

$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Conpanion/ Caregiver ( Home Health Aid)

Hello I have almost 6 years experience with taking care of people of all kinds from children to adults with or without special needs it brings me joy knowing I can help

Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands

Skills:

Home Health Aide

Jaiden G.

$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jaiden :) I have been in childcare for 8 years now! I have done babysitting, nannying, and coached children as well! I do also have experience with special needs children as well, and feel comfortable and confident working with them! I believe in open and transparent communication with parents! Whether it's...

Jaiden can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Maria R.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hi there! I have 10 years of experience in child/teen care. Throughout the years I have taken care of and advised all ages. I have worked with children who have Autism and other special needs (some medical), so I am very comfortable working with kids who have special needs as well as those who do not. My years of being a camp...

Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision

Taylor F.

$21-49/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Taylor! I am a very patient, and out going person who has 9 years of experience of caring for my own families members kids to other families kids as well! With me, your children will receive exceptional care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if asked. At my school I take care of the kids with specials needs...

Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Liah K.

$15-25/hr • 8 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Caitlyn S.

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hiii :)) My name is Caitlyn and i'm currently looking for a summer nanny position before I go back to college. I am majoring in psychology and have a passion for helping with children with special needs. Throughout high school I took part in a class that worked with peers that possessed special needs. When I return to school I...

Charlotte G.

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

I have extensive experience working recreationally and in educational settings with kids and adults with disabilities. I am currently the lab manager for an autism research lab in which I regularly work with kids from age 18mos to 7 years old with autism. I have been volunteering with adaptive sports teams for 5+ years and also...

Kitty E.

$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have a little over three 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 year in the...

Kitty can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Lauren D.

Holt, MI

$13-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! My name is lauren and I am currently in my junior year of college. I am going for a bachelors degree in business and then plan to go into the fire academy. I spent several years in middle school and high school working with special needs children and still work with them today. I went through the EMT academy so I am...

Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Juli M.

$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Funfunfun

Hi, I'm Juli! I'm a relaxed, but fun, girl who loves doing activities with the kiddos. I love playing sports, playing board games, doing crafts, and all sorts of other things. I've had about 8 years of professional experience working with children, and a few extra years of nonprofessional experience. I also have professional...

Meghan D.

Williamston, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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...

Emily B.

Holt, MI

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Loves Spending Time With Special Needs Children

I am in school at Michigan State as a Kinesiology major to later work as a physical therapist for children with special needs. I helped a boy with cerebral palsy at church by playing games with him, walking with him, going to day camp with him for extra assistance, etc. I am good at giving kids extra attention and I love...

Karah B.

Haslett, MI

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp