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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Romulus, MI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Romulus, MI

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Meranda K.


Romulus, MI

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Meranda. I have been a CNA for 10 years. I have worked in nursing home centers, home health care, and hospice care. I also privately cared for a man with Williams syndrome. I have experience in taking blood sugar levels, giving insulin, transporting patients, ambulatory, feeding patients, administering medications,...
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Kim S.


Romulus, MI

$11-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones. I have completed all of my background checks and they are...
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Jessica K.


Romulus, MI

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

I have hands-on, real world experience with autism, sensory processing disorders, developmental delays, and mobility issues. I also have a special interest in PDA (pathological demand avoidance), and am continuing my education in that area of study. My niece is autistic, and was non-verbal for the first 3 years of her life. I...
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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

3.8

(4)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 9-19. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos...

Elizabeth O.

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Syretta H.


Westland, MI

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for the Geriatric and Developmentally Disabled, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome communities, as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have worked as a Med Coordinator, a Head Chef, and a AFC Home Manager. I offer consistent quality care. It is my goal to provide and help maintain a quality of life for my...
5.0
"Syretta's attention to detail is second to none. We were so pleased with how well she cared for mom. She was compassionate and kind, witty, and charming, and became a family member. Families who hire her won't be sorry, it will be the best thing you have done to...

Christina L.

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Jc B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant And Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of experience in Home and Health Care, Project Management, Personal and Virtual Assistance, Housekeeping, House/Vacation Sitting. I am hardworking, diligent, honest, caring and responsible. Your loved one's care is important. I also have Special Needs experience. I have a college education. I am CPR and...
Jc can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, specialized care, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next level with forethought and care."

Barron M.

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Hanan J.


Dearborn, MI

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working for couple years, I'm a mother I have daughter, I've had more than 7+ years with experience with kids from the age 2 months-26 years old I also cared for handicapped kids and special care kids and special needs and I love kids I'm really interested in child development, On the bright side I love pets, crafts,...
Hanan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are so pleased with Hanan’s care for our children. She is dependable, engaging, and has a natural rapport with kids, making each day enjoyable and productive. Hanan always brings a positive attitude and adapts well to our needs. We highly recommend her! "

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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

57 Year Old, With Experienced Child Care.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have raised two sons, one with special needs. I own three dogs of my own, I love all animals. I love to garden, read and craft. I am a child care giver.
Shaylynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again."

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for special needs adults including one with seizure disorder. I'm happy to assist you with your family member as well.
5.0
"Heather is very nice and professional."

Randa K.

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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

A passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing...
5.0
"I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It...

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Anthony S.


Trenton, MI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mentor And A Friend!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anthony S and I have 2 years experience as a Behavior Technician at Merakey in Dearborn. I've worked with ages 3-18 years old with kids on the autism spectrum. I've worked to correct behaviors, improve academic performance and social awareness. Fun is at the core of my work philosophy. Success favors the fun...
5.0
"Anthony is a great fit for my 28 year old Special needs young adult son. He is very enthusiastic and has great ideas he brings along from his ABA training. He is currently helping with getting my son back out into the community and providing supervision to help him...

Lee Anne H.

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Abigail B.


Belleville, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Recent BEd Graduate And Mother Of A Special Needs Child, Seeking Part Time Employment!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've had the joy of working with children for over 10+ years, in school and professionally. I graduated with Highest Honors from Michigan State University in May 2023 with a Bachelor's in Education (Elementary Y5-6th, Language Arts) and plan to pursue a Master's in education. I'm also a mom to a wonderful autistic 7-year-old boy...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Abigail is a very gentle and loving person. She took great care of my baby and spent a lot of time playing with and reading to him. I appreciated the effort she took to take him on walks and on outings to the park and museums. She is reliable and responsive, as...

Audrey M.

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Paige S.


Garden City, MI

$11-21/hr6 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with extensive experience in providing care and support to seniors and individuals with special needs. As a mother of four, I have a natural ability to nurture and empathize with others. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in radiology, demonstrating my commitment to personal growth...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, respite care, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Micah C.


Inkster, MI

$12-20/hr

New To The Team And Excited To Be Here

Hello, my name is Micah and I am new to senior care. I have a passion for working with kids and for working with senior people with special needs. Because of these interests, I have taken many training courses. Even though I First Aid and CPR/AED trained and have many VCE certificates issued by the Detriot Wayne Mental Health...
Micah can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
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Drew H.


Trenton, MI

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Drew and I am 23 years old. I am currently getting my special education degree at southeastern university. I have been working with kids and kids with special needs for 7 years. I have a car and walk able to help out with anything you may need! Hours are flexible and can try to work other hours than what I...
Drew can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Anna W.


Wayne, MI

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Have worked with infants to adults with a variety of special needs for 5 years in a variety of settings. Includes applied behavior analysis and respite care. Specializes in adapted communication systems and various medical needs. Flexible, has own transportation, and willing to work nights and weekends.
While in school for my teaching degree with cognitive impairment endorsement, I cared for an adult male with severe cognitive and physical impairments. I assisted with providing food and medication through feeding tube, changing of diapers, adjusting position every 2 hours, etc. I have experience working with emotionally...
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Adriana O.


Southgate, MI

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

One thing you should know about me is I'm very caring and loving to all my patients. Very trustworthy! If you need me I'm there.
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Stephanie H.


Trenton, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I am a certified caregiver for children with special needs, but I have experience with children of all ages and needs. My younger sister has Angelman Syndrome and Epilepsy, so I do have experience with those things specifically.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Romulus, MI

Michaela C.

5.0

Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos did.

- Elizabeth O.

Syretta H.

5.0

I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal. Sadly, we are moving to Florida and she cannot come with us. So, with a heavy heart, I am...

- Gail K.

Jc B.

5.0

Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next level with forethought and care.

- Barron M.

Hanan J.

5.0

Hanan followed directions and promptly. She took care of all required needs. She also has an amazing personality and character,easy to communicate with understanding. The kids love her and constantly asking for her.

- Care member

Shaylynn C.

5.0

Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again.

- Care member

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