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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pontiac, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Pontiac, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years giving care to individuals with mental and or physical needs. I have completed MORC training with reoccurring updates. My experience has come from working with individuals with special needs from the school setting, group homes, and family homes.
5.0
"I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm and supportive. I would welcome the opportunity to hire...
Wendi J.
5.0
(2)
LET ME MAKE YOUR LIFE MORE COMFORTABLE. Reliable, trustworthy, dependable care when you need it. Long term, short term, that can be customized to your specific needs. Specializing in home health care ( PRIVATE DUTY). Medication Monitoring, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Incontinence Care, Light House Keeping, Transport to Doctors...
5.0
"Felicia applied for our position. We thought very highly of her skills and experience. We elected to hire someone who worked directly for us. I felt that Felicia would have been a very strong candidate for the position."
Sam S.
5.0
(1)
I have had experience helping a young man with autism and also an older gentleman with cerebral palsy. I cooked, cleaned and took care of their daily needs like bathing, general companionship, etc.
5.0
"Wonderful person. If I had more hours to offer, I would have hired her in an instant!"
Sam S.
Peiton M.
Pontiac, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Peiton. I am 21 years old and located in Bloomfield Hills. I am looking for a new full time childcare position. I have loads of experience which can be shown both on my resume. I am looking for a long term position with a family that I can grow with that is paid through payroll, along with a contract.
I work M-TH,...
Peiton can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Well with my children and very professional"
Maria M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been an experienced Nanny for the last almost 4 years. Even before nannying I worked with special needs and severe epileptic twins for a couple years. I've always enjoyed working directly with families and kids, so nannying seemed perfect for me. I enjoy doing many activities! Here is just a small list: Reading,...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hello
We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and...
Michele B.
Julie B.
Pontiac, MI
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have my CPR certification , good communication skills and very responsible I worked with special needs before where I did cooking, cleaning , & bathing I have worked in caregiving for 4 years working with Alzheimer's, Dementia & hospice
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Candace B.
Pontiac, MI
$19-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello... My name is Candace. I am a college graduate. I just graduated June 8th, with a degree in Nursing. Previously I was an Educator and a Home Health Aide, as well as individual childcare. I am very responsible and reliable. I have 14 yrs. experience teaching children K-12. My duties as a care provider included, getting...
Marie L.
Pontiac, MI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
ABA Behavioral Therapist here! A passion on working with autistic children. Please reach out and we can discuss more!
Andrea G.
Pontiac, MI
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am reliable caring and loving person , I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy people around your loved ones. I currently work with individuals that have a rang of physical or mental or both of disabilities.
Erika R.
Pontiac, MI
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I have over 10 years of experience I will love to care for your love one I'm also first aide and MORC train
Aliyah W.
Pontiac, MI
$25-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for children for over 18 years, and it's my passion to support families by providing a safe and reliable childcare option. Patient, calm, and creative, I believe in fostering children's growth and development through fun and educational activities. I keep parents informed about their child's day and follow their...
Marie L.
Pontiac, MI
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
ABA Behavioral Tech!
I am experience in ABA therapy.
I love working with children with special needs.
I am a Sunday school teacher for my local church!
I would love to become a full/part time nanny.
Looking forward for long term relationships with the children along with the parents.
I can provide a safe, nurturing, and...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
I have worked with almost every mental illness and developmental disability. Currently I am a Medication Technician seeking an overnight position with either special needs person or senior. I am very passionate about learning of new treatments and educating myself of conditions that I work with.
4 plus years working with mentally and physically disabled children and adults. Previous experience working in a group home and AFC home.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very positive, happy vibration that families love to have around. My experience starts over 10 years ago and includes care for toddlers, children, and adults with special needs (specifically traumatic brain injury and autism). I am extremely flexible and can accommodate almost any request. Can assist with dressing,...
Margareta can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Margareta is so loving and was wonderful with my boys. They still ask for her! She did tons of activities, was proactive and high energy to always keep them entertained and trying new things they liked. A wonderful nanny, wish she was still local to help us....
Lauren D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...
Sarah A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, respite care, companionship, hospice services, specialized care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications.
When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient.
We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years.
Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often...
Mike M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Welcome to my page, my name is Natalie and I would love to assist your loved one. I am a professional, flexible, loving and caring individual but very firm, I am always on time, very clean, very responsible. Very strong medical background and many years of experience on medical field. Years of experience with TBI...
Natalie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I had power of attorney over my father and stepmother and was blessed when I found Natalie. It's very difficult to find someone who you can trust the care of your family to, as well as the management of much of the household. Natalie, confidently and competently...
Julie V.
Caitlin S.
Rochester, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Caitlin!
I was raised side by side my severely autistic brother and have taken care of him my entire adult life, 13 years. I also have experience caring for those with down syndrome, diabetes, ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, etc.
Those with disabilities are beautiful, loving, and special. I strive to provide...
5.0
(1)
I have experience with babies and toddlers including children 10-16 years old. Also I have experience with special needs individuals. Heartsaver, CPR, first aid, AED certified with the American Red Cross. Completed Care. com background check.
Rachael G
Feb 1, 2024
Dee is a wonderful and caring person
who has taken great care of...
Denise can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Denise is consistent and readily spends quality time with my child. Seeing my child bubbly and happy when I return is a testiment to Denise's good nature. She adds so much value to our family."
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pontiac, MI
Sabrina S.
5.0
I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm and supportive. I would welcome the opportunity to hire her again.
- Wendi J.
Felicia H.
5.0
Felicia applied for our position. We thought very highly of her skills and experience. We elected to hire someone who worked directly for us. I felt that Felicia would have been a very strong candidate for the position.
- Sam S.
Sarah M.
5.0
Wonderful person. If I had more hours to offer, I would have hired her in an instant!
- Sam S.
Peiton M.
5.0
Peiton is great! My boys love her! She is kind, caring, and trustworthy! Highest Recommendations!
- Sofia K.
Paige H.
5.0
Hello
We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and on time. We liked how engaging...
- Michele B.
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Ratings for Pontiac, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Pontiac, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.