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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Okemos, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Okemos, MI

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Karah B.


Haslett, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have a leadership position at a therapy center specializing working with kids with autism. This job is my passion and I'm looking for a little extra income and would love for that to also be doing what I love. I also have a teaching degree and certificate and have taught elementary school.
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Samantha L.


Holt, MI

$18-25/hr20 yrs exp

I have been working with children for 20 years. I began babysitting in my early teen years and I worked as a daycare preschool teacher for 3 years before discovering my passion for working with children that have special needs. I worked as a paraprofessional for a few years before starting my career in ABA therapy. I have been a...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Symone K.


East Lansing, MI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

College Student Looking For Weekend Opportunities To Make Money

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Symone and I'm a Senior studying Human Resources Management. I have about 5 years of experience handling and overseeing children from working in the special needs room all throughout high-school and having various nannying jobs over the last few years. I'm a very bubbly, outgoing person; I love to stay active!...
Symone can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
I am a reliable, patient, and kind-hearted individual with extensive experience working with individuals with special needs. My father was a Special Education teacher, as well as the Special Education Director for our school district for over 10 years, which allowed me to be in the company of these individuals from a young age....
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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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, specialized care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Maria R.


Lansing, MI

$10-15/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...
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Hailey D.


Lansing, MI

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hailey From Fenton, MI

Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and patient caregiver who has 4 years of in field experience and 8 years of experience within my personal life. I manage a caregiving company within Howell, MI. I provide services for special needs and mentally ill adults ranging from 30-70, with services ranging from general prompting to get...
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Sheri L.


Lansing, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sheri , I am 46 yrs old, I am a mother of four young adults & two grandchildren. I have over 17 experience with young adults , seniors with physical & mental disabilities. I also have exp with dementia.. Helping and caring for others has always been a passion of mine since ive been a little girl. I I am CPR/...
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Cora K.


East Lansing, MI

$10-50/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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Mariah M.


Mason, MI

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I used to work at (adult foster care) home as a manager. I also work with children with autism as a registered behavioral therapist.
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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Azalia A.


Mason, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Aspiring Physician And Recent College Graduate

Hello, my name is Azalia. As an aspiring physician, giving care to your loved one is something important as well as something that I care deeply about. Contact me today to see how I could assist you or your loved one.

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Keri K.


Holt, MI

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

A Nanny You Can Trust

Growing up with 7 siblings 4 with epilepsy, adhd, add, odd, and deaf, was not an easy task for me growing up. So I chose to learn how to help manage my amazing house hold and that's where it began. I began to apply different technicques in situations and study what helped or why something happened (too stemming, too...
The past year of my life has been devoted to helping mentally ill adults with Brain traumatic injuries in a long term care facility. In that facility I worked as a behavioral health aide and had the pleasure of getting to know many different kinds of people. I have worked with dementia patients, patients with severe autism,...
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Emily B.


Holt, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have many years of caregiving for children under my belt. I have cared for special needs children, infants, toddlers, and kids up to 14 years of age. I have cared for up to three children of different ages but would be comfortable with more. I enjoy caring for kids, I love being outside, nature, relaxing, and trying new...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Azalia A.


Mason, MI

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Your Knowledgeable And Compassionate Candidate!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Welcome! As a BSc graduate that began college at 14, a 1700 hour AmeriCorps Volunteering Alumni, and an aspiring physician, having a caring disposition and ensuring a well-informed, welcoming environment for any child or senior that I care for are of utmost importance to me. As a prospective caretaker, it would be a pleasure of...
Azalia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

IMPORTANT: I am an out of state student and won't be back in Michigan until August 16 Hi! My name is Rylee, and I am a sophomore at Michigan State University! I am studying Special Education, and hope to one day be an ABA Therapist! A little bit about me! - I am from Pittsburgh, PA - I have 3 younger siblings (18, 16, and 15)...
Rylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hillary S.


Holt, MI

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I currently work with children with autism doing ABA therapy. I have also volunteered with a few companies when I was younger that worked with children with disabilities. I am first aid and CPR certified.
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Grayson C.


Lansing, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and patient caregiver with experience providing support to individuals with special needs. I am dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment, tailored to meet the unique physical, emotional, and developmental needs of each person in my care. With strong communication skills and a calm,...

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