Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

How it works

Share details about your special needs caregiver needs

Match with highly rated local special needs caregivers near you

Compare special needs caregiver options and choose the best fit

Special needs caregivers in Plainwell, MI

Sara R.'s Photo

Sara R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

See profile
Hi my name is Sara! I graduated in the spring with my masters degree in behavior science from Western Michigan University, and recently relocated to the Richmond area for a job opportunity! While in Michigan I nannied for a family with special needs kids for ~3 years. I love being a care provider and is something I would love...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Kaylin R.'s Photo

Kaylin R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-50/hr

The Perfect Sitter For You

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have five younger siblings and I've always helped my parents raise them. I play with them for hours on end and they consider me one of their favorite people in the world. I would bake with them, make crafts, play outside, and host many barbie talent shows. I also have helped in my step mom's preschool classroom many times...
Kaylin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Alyssa W.'s Photo

Alyssa W.


Kalamazoo, MI

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! have day and night time availability. I am 18 and I have 2 years of experience with all different disabilities mostly with fetal alcohol syndrome and secondary disabilities from the FAS but I also have cared for kids with autism, ADD/ADHD, depression and anxiety. I am infant-adult first aid and CPR/BLS certified. I was an...
I am a teacher in with GSRP program and have 5 children of our own. I am very comfortable with children of all ages and several children at a time. I am energetic, loving, quick on my feet, and have a plethora of strategies and activities to pull from. I love to be outdoors, bake/cook, listen to music (aka-dance party), read, do...
Samantha M.'s Photo

Samantha M.


Portage, MI

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hard Working, Educated, Family Care Provider

Educated mama llama of two teenage girls here :) Family is everything to me! I am an experienced child care provider that has worked with kids of all ages and abilities, including special needs. With my degree in education and my life experience in of raising my two girls, I will be a great fit for you and your family!
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Kallen S.'s Photo

Kallen S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$24-38/hr6 yrs exp

Weeknight And Weekend Help

I am a neurodivergent caregiver specializing in caring for others with special needs. I have over 15 years of childcare experience with several children with SPD//ADHD/ASD and mental health challenges.
Janet P.'s Photo

Janet P.


Hastings, MI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN

Hello. I have 27 years experience working with people of all ages providing care amimed at increasing quality of life. I have training in working with children with special needs, and with older adults. I was a Paramedic for 4 years before I went to nursing school. My best qualities are positive personality, creativity in...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Jeanne K.'s Photo

Jeanne K.


Kalamazoo, MI

$30/hr

Part-time Care Giver

I would love to support someone with physical and mental challenges in their life. I don't lift patients but I am strong and capable of carrying groceries etc. I am very caring and social. I would like to meet you and see if we are a fit.
Adaline B.'s Photo

Adaline B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$12-17/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! I have 9 years of experience with children five months to 15; as well as with children who have special needs. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I also have CPR training.
Adaline can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Alyson M.'s Photo

Alyson M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I am a very kind, loving, and compassionate person. I worked as a behavior technician and love helping others. My goal is to become a Speech Language Pathologist focusing on individuals with special needs.
Hi my name is Jamiese E and I have worked in early childhood for the last 6+ years. I have experience working with students with behavioral concerns, speech delays and autism spectrum disorder. I have worked with birth-6years. Specifically for developmental delays I have worked with ages 14-21.
Allison R.'s Photo

Allison R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15/hr2 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! I am a current Michigan State University Student. I am studying Human Biology on a Pre-PA track. I am a certified Nurse Assistant, I have worked with special needs kids in the past, I was a summer camp counselor for a summer and have babysat before. I love being around children and have a younger sister!
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

Brooke L.'s Photo

Brooke L.


Kalamazoo, MI

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

I currently work at Western Michigan University Center for Disability Services. I work as a direct care professional for adults with developmental disabilities. I have worked with individuals who have all different functioning levels. I am currently med trained which means I am able to administer medications to individuals. I...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Grace! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with crafts, homework and carpooling. I'm a Musical Theatre Performance major and American Sign Language Studies minor at Western Michigan University. I am also pursuing a degree in Special Education. I've been teaching dance to young kids for 8 years and have extensive...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have roughly 5 years experience working with both youth and adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
Katelyn P.'s Photo

Katelyn P.


Hastings, MI

$17-26/hr6 yrs exp

I am a hard working individual with a heart for kids. I am currently a short term nanny for a beautiful 9-month-old girl; I have worked with her since she was 4 months. Before this experience, I worked for 2 years at a public school as a special needs paraprofessional with 9 children. In the past, I have worked for 2 different...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Zion H.'s Photo

Zion H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Housekeeper / Senior & Developmental Delay Caregiver

Hi! My name is Zion but I go by 'Z'. I have over 10 years of experience caring for people from birth to 80yrs+ of age, including those with mental/developmental disabilities. I am a current nursing student and Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in long-term care, CCU/Med-Surg hospitals, rehab/psych centers, and CILA...
Grace A.'s Photo

Grace A.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Grace! I have 6 years of experience. I can help with crafts, homework and carpooling. I'm a Musical Theatre Performance major and American Sign Language Studies minor at Western Michigan University. I am also pursuing a degree in Special Education. I've been teaching dance to young kids for 8 years and have extensive...
Tia P.'s Photo

Tia P.


Hopkins, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

House Manager Or Assistant Home Help

I am a mother of seven kids. Four adopted and a grandmother to 10 amazing littles. I've been a preschool teacher, an assistant to Down syndrome children, a house manager at a bed n breakfast. Wedding venue. I'm kind, organized, and love being a host, helping in any way and taking care of others. I have many skills that will make...
Chloe C.'s Photo

Chloe C.


Battle Creek, MI

$11-20/hr3 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Meeting You And Your Little Ones!

I am currently a teachers assistant in a K-3 ASD classroom. I have also been babysitting 2 ASD boys for the past 5 years. I'm so excited to meet your kiddos and be a positive roll model for them.

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

Special Needs in Richland, MISpecial Needs in Otsego, MISpecial Needs in Delton, MISpecial Needs in Hickory Corners, MISpecial Needs in Galesburg, MISpecial Needs in Kalamazoo, MISpecial Needs in Wayland, MISpecial Needs in Hopkins, MISpecial Needs in Middleville, MISpecial Needs in Gobles, MI
Special Needs in Hart, MISpecial Needs in Marshall, MISpecial Needs in Grandville, MISpecial Needs in South Bend, InSpecial Needs in Lennon, MISpecial Needs in Grand Ledge, MISpecial Needs in Hudson, MISpecial Needs in Rockford, MISpecial Needs in Linden, MISpecial Needs in Lawrence, MI
Show more

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

7 cell phone rules for kids that every parent should establish right now

December 19th, 2024 For years, my kids have watched me use the Internet and social media for both work and pleasure. They’ve also listened to my many, many lectures about... Read more
Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture

Stage 2 baby food: How to know when to offer a bit more texture

December 19th, 2024 Once your baby has mastered the art of slurping down smooth purees, it may be time to expand their culinary horizons with Stage 2 baby food. Your little gou... Read more
7 babysitter red flags every parent needs to know

7 babysitter red flags every parent needs to know

May 19th, 2021 Whether you’re a working parent or a mom or dad looking to go on the odd date night, finding a good babysitter can feel like winning the lottery. But just b... Read more
15 brilliant 2nd birthday themes and party ideas

15 brilliant 2nd birthday themes and party ideas

December 10th, 2024 While your child’s 1st birthday may have involved little more than party hats and a smash cake, the ante must be upped when they turn 2. Not only is your li... Read more