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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Richland, MI

The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Richland, MI

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Bethany D.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I also have experience working with seniors with aging diseases. Currently work for WMU Center for Disability Services day programs.
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Valerie O.


Portage, MI

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 54-year-old mother of four, grown children and have 13 grandchildren. NON SMOKER and love pets! I recently became an "empty nester" and love kids! I would like to be able to stay locally and help families who need to work and go on much needed dates! I drove a school bus for 17 years (5 years with special needs), a former...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Valerie helped us with infant care and was highly reliable. Once our boy was off to daycare, Valerie provided care as needed. We would recommend her and hire again."

Wes M.

I am a medical assistant and a Nationally Registered and licensed EMT (NREMT) in the state of Michigan. I have experience with special needs and emotionally challenged children and adults.
Carrie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
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Kennedy A.


Gobles, MI

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Love Kids And Pets

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents, I am originally from Illinois and just got accepted into WMU, I have babysat in the past. Most of my experience comes from living with my niece, she is my whole world. I love kids and am looking for part-time work while I go to school for social work. So excited to start this and I have worked with children that...
Kennedy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Debra K.


Otsego, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse

I am a retired nurse with experience working with pediatrics, youth, adults, and seniors with special needs. I have experience with trachiotomy care, ventilators, tube feedings. I have experience with Alzheimer's, hospice, MS, MD, closed head injuries, paralysis, down syndrome, autism, mentally challenged, Parkinson's, diabetes,...
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Jessica B.


Battle Creek, MI

$22-50/hr18 yrs exp

Flexible To Family Needs, Kind, Helpful.

I'd describe my personality as patient, curious, easy. I like caring for people with special needs because I get to learn about and explore the world from a new perspective. I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 21, at an adult foster care home. In my spare...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe, and I would love to help with your families childcare needs. With my passion for working with kiddos along with my 8 years of extensive childcare experience, I could be a wonderful addition to your village. Some of my experience includes working in a kindergarten classroom, working in a preschool setting,...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Marcia R.


Portage, MI

$15-19/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Person Who Has Raised Two Beautiful Adult Children

Hello! I am a professional woman, and I have raised two successful adult children. I have experience running a daycare when my children were younger, as well as having worked in the school system with special needs children. I have experience taking care of children of all ages outside of my family and within my extended family....
Marcia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Dterra F.


Battle Creek, MI

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Empathic Caregiver

Hi my name is Dterra I have 10 years in the care giving Field, working with private families helping with Nannying / Family Assistance , dementia patients, Special needs children , Alzheimer's, Adult special care , experience with stroke care & also seizures . Medication prep , Cooking , transportation, bathing, cleaning ,...
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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...
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Melina E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

High Tech Aide/Scheduler

I have ample experience caring for individuals with traumatic injuries. I have worked in the health care field for 17 years.
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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.
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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...
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Chelsea M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker Eager To Help - Reliable, Honest, And Positive!

I am 36 years old and have experience caring for all ages, genders, and a variety of special needs. my wife and I have a 3-year-old daughter and I am currently a stay at home parent. I previously worked in child welfare for almost 10 years. I believe in the importance of a structured, nurturing, and positive environment for...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and optimistic. I like working with kids because they bring me so much joy. I believe that children can bring anyone happiness. Taking care of and teaching children is such a fulfilling time. I started working with kids when I was 12. My first ever job was watching my...
Carlee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Audrey V.


Hastings, MI

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Recent Highschool Grad. Great With Kids. Lots Of Experience. Safe Driver, And CPR Certified.

I started babysitting in 2018 for multiple families. I have worked for very large families and small families with special needs children. My top 3 child care skills: I am very creative at coming up with fun ways to entertain children that involve learning and being active! I am patient and can meet any child where they are at...
Skills:

First Aid

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Sara R.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Claire S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-16/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Claire and I would love to babysit your kids! I am a first year graduate student at WMU. I graduated from MSU with a bachelor's degree in Communicative Sciences and Disorders in 2024. I have had a significant amount of experience working with children in my life including babysitting, nannying (4 years),...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dterra F.


Battle Creek, MI

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing & Dependable Caregiver

Hi my name is Dterra I have 10 years in the care giving Field, working with private families helping with Nannying / Family Assistance , dementia patients, Special needs children , Alzheimer's, Adult special care , experience with stroke care & also seizures . Medication prep , Cooking , transportation, bathing, cleaning ,...
Dterra can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Kaylie B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I worked with children and adults with autism proving ABA services for 5 years. I also was a nanny and currently work at bronson hospital in the cardiology unit

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