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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Clair Shores, MI

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Clair Shores, MI

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Kelly Z.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the child care field for 28 years, and a nanny for 20 plus years. My responsibilities include: cooking, housekeeping, care giving, errands, and after-school activities. I have nannied for several families, two of whom had children with special needs. I love children. I am CPR and First Aide trained... I love the...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelly has been a part of my sons life since he was born! (He is now 10!) She has a natural gift for caring for kids of all ages. Maintaining interaction and encouraging learning through fun are two of my top loves about Kelly. She always shows up with a beaming...

Margaret C.

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Kathleen D.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

My experience has been mainly with my own son, who was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. I have also cared for a child with cerebral palsy.
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Amber O.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Caretaker/ABA

I recently worked for Arc of Macomb, a Non-Profit organization that serves individuals with disabilities. I have worked as an ABA Technician at Gateway Pediatric for children with Autism. I also am a mother of an 8-year-old who is diagnosed with ADHD. I have experience working with many different disabilities and disorders. I am...
I have my degree in Elementary Education. I am CPR, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens and Stop The Bleed certified. I have nannied for 4+ years and have experience working in an elementary school as an academic support coach as well.
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Angela J.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$11/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Care Provider/Medical Assistant In Detroit

I have over 18 years in the medical field caring for pediatrics and geriatrics patients. I'm a very passionate person in dealing with all age groups. I believe that all seniors and children should be taken care of with dignity, honesty, and compassion. During my 18 years in the hospital setting, I've mastered great experiences...
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Leah D.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Proactive BSN, RN With Lifelong Passion For Working With Children

I have had experience with children whom present with various emotional, mental, and physical challenges. As a nurse, I have an ongoing desire to help others as well as to expand my knowledge; I am willing to learn and train to meet needs and preferences.
Hello, my name is Moriah! I am a patient, caring and professional woman who is looking to help any way I can. After selling my dessert shop of almost 9 years, I am searching for rewarding work that complements my passion for young adults. While I don't have any certifications with special needs, I make up for it with empathy and...
I have no special training for special needs just a natural compassion for helping others. I am a mother of two boys who have grow to be wonderful young men. I'm comfortable with whatever challenges come my way and handle things with love and patience.
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Pamela O.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I obtained a degree in nursing in 2001, (finished my bachelor's last year) but started out my career working with children who have special needs as a caretaker. I have worked with children of all ages and children with different abilities, strengths, and social challenges. I was even a school nurse for a while, learning the...
Pamela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Deborah K.


Detroit, MI

$26-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, Responsible, Experienced With Great References!

A dedicated nanny who goes above and beyond for children. Have been a nanny in Grosse Pointe Park for the last 10 years : résumé upon request. Core Qualifications: Friendly personality and actively engages with children Excellent listening skills Experience working with children of all ages; including special...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Megan G.


Detroit, MI

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in a special needs/developmentally delayed preschool where I spent three hours a day as a student aid helping about six three to 5-year-olds with special needs ranging from autism to other cognitive disabilities. I have babysat for a family with five kids from the ages of four months to 12 years old for about two...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"she was very punctual, inviting personality,caring"

Aashima G.

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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Evening/Weekend Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As the oldest of 5 kids, and aunt to 12 I have been caring for children since I was very young. During my teen years I often cared for friends, and family's children from 1 child, up to 10 at times. During my adults years I have worked: -2 years as the primary nanny for a family. The children were 4, and 8 months. -5 summers as...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Reliable and dependable. Good with my kids. Would hire again. "

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Mary A.


Roseville, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Traditional Grandma

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced grandmother of a 7yr old with autism (delays in speech, self expression & social interaction), I have a heart for these special needs. I find it fulfilling to help children grow & learn (reading, writing, self care, creative play, arts & crafts) in a structured routine that feels safe. I am a good fit for...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Mary was an angel with our two kids. She brought Halloween crafts, took them on a "picnic" outside, and read books until we got home. She was extremely patient and kind. Would absolutely recommend her again. My kids can't wait for her to come back!"

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Chloe P.


Harrison Township, MI

$23-27/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

ACTIVE CAREER NANNY LOOKING!!! Hi! My name is Chloe! I am 22 years old and live in the Ferndale area but willing to travel! I am currently looking for a long term full time nanny position! I have 6 years of experience along with working with special needs kiddos, epilepsy & food allergy's! I have tons of experience working with...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She has made a great impression so far ,Great Job Chloe ."

Donnie B.

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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Residential/Commercial Cleaner

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My love for what I do started with my own disabled daughter of 18 yrs. then of course my son , care for my elder parents . Finished school nursing , well rounded personality/ love all people & enjoy giving & helping more than anything Also, have had own Cleaning business since 2001! Have had most my clients 20 plus years .
5.0
"Dawn is fantastic! From the moment she got here she made me feel extremely comfortable and was very helpful. She is a gentle and caring person and I highly recommend her."

Ryan H.

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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have not only had care of my special needs daughter , 24 hour care I have taken care of many of my clients parents until death ( hospice ) letter of recommendation upon request !
Dawn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She does an amazing cleaning n care for me n all her clients! She goes above n beyond n very professional as well. She cares for your well-being, and does awesome job in anything she takes on. I would definitely hire her again and again ❤️"

Care member

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Catherine D.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher/Education Advocate Available For Full-Time Nanny/Household Management

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a nanny and household manager. I have 30 years of professional nanny experience in the Grosse Pointes. I have solid references. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I adore children. I have cared for children ages newborn through 13 years old, with an abundance of that experience being with infants,...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Cat was a wonderful caregiver to our daughter. She is patient, responsible, thoughtful, very dependable, flexible, and wonderful with children. Our daughter is now a teenager (and no longer needs a caregiver) and our experience with Cat was so positive that we...

Patricia B.

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Alan K.


Harrison Township, MI

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Senior And Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am fully vaccinated and boosted. My mantra in caregiving is to provide maximum comfort and satisfaction to my charge. In the past 31/2 years I have had 5 long term assignments. During this time I have never missed a shift. Services I have provided include housework, laundry, simple cooking and fitness activities. Most recently...
Alan can also help with: Respite care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Alan is extremely reliable, attentive, knowledgeable, and punctual. I highly recommend him."

Amy M.

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Nicole M.


Detroit, MI

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

My Summary

I'd describe my personality as understanding, playful, and caring I like working with kids because because It's something I've wanted to do since a young. I started working with kids when I was about 16. I also have experience with special needs. an I just love helping them grow. In my spare time, I like to I read and do...
5.0
"She goes above and Beyond to make sure your needs are satisfied she answered all of my questions in a timely manner overall her service was excellent :)"

Shinikue M.

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Mandie R.


Fraser, MI

$20/hr

Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Mandie. I have 3 years experience as a certified nurse's aide, 8 years in all of nanny experience: 2 years for 2 families with sets of twins, 5 years as a caregiver for a 9-13-year-old girl with autism and 1 year as an ABA therapist. Lastly, I recently have had 2 years experience as a nanny for a newborn and toddler.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Clair Shores, MI

Kelly Z.

5.0

Kelly is THE BEST NANNY!!!!!! My kids adore her. They will be starting school in the fall and I am SO SAD to be losing her- our loss is your gain!!! She has never ONCE been late in two years that she has worked for us. I can't imagine our lives without her, so obviously HIGHLY recommend! Feel free...

- Sara H.

Megan G.

4.0

she was very punctual, inviting personality,caring

- Aashima G.

Sarah B.

5.0

She is super nice and do very gooddd job.she take care my kids is very good and be careful.I like her allot

- Care member

Mary A.

5.0

Mary is Exceptional! She has been helping me tremendously with my Son who is in Elementary. She made the process very comfortable. We get to chat about her grandson and my son as they are the same age. Even went above and beyond with helping us out with some clothes her grandson outgrew. She has all...

- Ashley C.

Chloe P.

5.0

She has made a great impression so far ,Great Job Chloe .

- Donnie B.

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Ratings for Saint Clair Shores, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Saint Clair Shores, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.