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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plymouth, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Plymouth, MI

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Nicole H.


Canton, MI

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

Available To Nanny Or Babysit!

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I really have fun working and playing with kids! I have worked in several different childcare experiences. I have worked with kids in an after-school program, day care, church nursery, and summer camps. I have also worked with special needs kids at Therapeutic Riding and Soccer. I worked one on one with kids with disabilities at...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole was so great with my kids- she was incredibly attentive, gentle and so very kind. As part of her duties, she made breakfast and lunch for both kids, handled laundry and clean up. She was even great with our fur baby- taking him on walks with the kids! I had...

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Lorelei S.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Autism Available

My name is Lorelei and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Wayne State University's School of Social Work and currently work as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum. Prior to my current job, I spent a short amount of time working as a caregiver in an assisted living home and thoroughly enjoyed the residents I met...
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Valerie H.


Livonia, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy Being With Children With Special Needs

I have 30+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I enjoy working with children with special needs & their siblings. I like doing what they can do together
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Courtney M.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver of many

I have experience caring for children from newborn to teenagers. I also have tons of experience with special needs children. I love children. Resume and References upon request
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Canton MI)

Have been in health care for 23yrs as a Nurse & most of my career has been with infants to toddlers & young adults as well as geriatrics. Including special needs & needing any medical care (diabetics, tube feeding, trach & ventilator experience as well as medication administration) experienced with the geriatric population (...
Vicki can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Monique F.


Westland, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

I have 28 years of experience. I am professionally trained through American Red Cross. I have experience working with dementia, special needs, nursing home care and physical therapy. I can also help with Transportation Services, light housework and Errands/Shopping.
Monique can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
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Chynna C.


Ypsilanti, MI

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy helping others and making their family life better. I have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and I have worked as a special needs counselor at a kids camp and an art institution.
Chynna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hello my name is Brianna, but everyone calls me Bri. I have helped out a lady who was blind, she needed help with housework and someone to keep her company. I do not have much experience besides that, but I have many years of experience in childcare and with children and young adults with special needs. I love caring for people...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Thomas T.


Westland, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Special Needs Care

I have worked with children with special needs for most of the last 16 years, and I currently work with children with varying disabilities for Wayne-Westland Community Schools. This is a labor of love for me and is my second career. I also spent some time volunteering at the Penrickton Center for Blind Children before covid.
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Nex G.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Young Scholar

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently attending the University of Michigan for psychology with the intent to pursue a career in pediatric therapy. I love working with children and have grown to miss it while here at the University. I have worked with children who are 16 and under (all the way down to newborn). I have worked with up to 6 children at a...
Nex can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
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Alexandra M.


Northville, MI

$14/hr1 yrs exp

About Allie M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am excited to meet you and your family. I am a student at schoolcraft college, and I am passionate about caring for children of all ages. My most recent job included caring for special needs children and helping them learn skills so they can thrive. In my free time, I like to draw and paint. I also love crafting! I will...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kymber S.


South Lyon, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I am Kymber. I have experience in assisting in children & adults with autism, Adhd/Add, speach delay, cognitive disorders, cerebal palsy, and muscular dystrophy. I am very patient, kind, and outgoing.
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Hannah M.


Canton, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

High Energy Sitter

I have 2 years of experience working in ABA. Lots of experience with kiddos with ADHD and autism. Currently in school for Speech Pathology with a passion for sign language. Strong skills in: behavior, childcare, special needs child care, feeding, hygiene skills, potty training, and more!
Hello there , im NaJae :) . I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in child care. Over the years, I've gained valuable knowledge in nurturing and supporting children of all ages. I've also worked as a lead teacher at a daycare, where I developed strong communication skills and learned how to create...
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Amanda B.


Wayne, MI

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello To You

Thank you for looking at my profile. As I mentioned before my name is Amanda. I have been caring for children for over 20 years. I am certified in CPR & first aide. My educational background in the medical field has given me the blessing of being a nursing assistant and certified EMT prior to becoming a mom of a special needs...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

Hi there! While I don't have anything official like a degree or certification, I do have experience! My older sister has ASD and I grew up working with several kids with ASD and Down Syndrome. I'm a quick learner, have a ton of energy, and a bright spirit that's always willing to help! I'd love to help you and your family if...
Hi there! I'm a 28-year-old college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am very kind, warm hearted and love to be around children. All children are so unique in their own way and I love to embrace that. Feel free to reach out to me. I look forward to hearing from you.
I have been a certified CNA since 1996. I have worked at Beaumont, Children's and St. Marys hospital. I currently work as a Supervisor/Med Tech at a senior living home. I am very well qualified and have expertise in my field.. I'd describe my personality, compassionate, friendly, kind I like caring for seniors because I also...
Bernella can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Viniecia W.


Westland, MI

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED DIRECT CARE /NANNY/SITTER /HOUSEKEEPER PROVIDER AVAILABLE FULL TIME

10+years experience with special needs individuals. Providing excellent care according to the rights the individuals need. Also specializing in Art Therapy. Looking for full time mornings Monday through Friday I have been cleaning for 14 years full and part-time for various Malls and centers as well as a DCW in home care....
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Lauren M.


Canton, MI

$11-17/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hey! My name is Lauren and I have worked with families and children for five years! I have experience with children from 3 years old to 12 years old. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Repositioning. I also have experience with special needs children as I have a brother with arthrogryposis, and have worked for a...

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