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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southfield, MI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Southfield, MI

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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Brittney L.


Southfield, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
5.0
"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."

Andrea W.

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Julie S.


Southfield, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have been teaching at the elementary level for the past 25 years. The last 15 of these years have been in special education.
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Beth C.


Southfield, MI

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Of 19 Years

I have been teaching special education for 19 years. I have experience with all grade levels and disabilities. I have used many methods and strategies to reach every student. I have worked with individuals, small groups and large classes. Special needs caregiver.
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Karen B.


Southfield, MI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

As an RN, I worked with many people who have have challenges indicated on these preceding lists. I worked at AFC homes as an RN who completed Care Plans, medication administration, behavior management and interventions I have an Autism Spectrum but did not know it until I was 54yrs old. I knew that I was different and somehow...
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Kahlea N.


Southfield, MI

$15-24/hr4 yrs exp

The gratitude and appreciation you receive from patients and their families for your care and support is truly rewarding and heartwarming. And added benefit of being a caregiver to the patient is also building relationships with the patients themselves are supposed to their families.
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Deborah V.


Southfield, MI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Independent Direct Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a background in Special Education and experience with our diverse Special Needs population. Additionally, I'm experienced with dementia patients. Familiar with protocols via Michigan Community Mental Health and its services.
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Miriam D.


Southfield, MI

$19-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi everyone! I'm a direct support professional with close to 3 years of experience as a lead vocational coach for adults with disabilities. I'm currently working part-time for an agency on the weekends, but I'm looking for new full-time work during the week. If you or someone you know is looking for a dedicated and experienced...
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Tanganyika M.


Southfield, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Certified nurse assistant with 20+ years of providing excellent quality care while caring for patients in diverse healthcare settings. Very patient and highly compassionate. I'm an organizer clean family orientated person. My professional skills are tube feeding straight catheterization digital bowel stimulation ALS Parkinson's...
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Enjoli C.


Southfield, MI

$22-23/hr4 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/Nutrition Coordinator

Compassionate, hard worker with 4 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional. Compassionately makes change In the lives of individuals with all varieties of disabilities, with the aim of assisting the individuals with becoming Intergrated into their communities. Nutrition coordinator: Responsible for ensuring that the...
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Inez H.


Southfield, MI

$22-23/hr7 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and understanding. I'm looking for a job that gives me more flexibility with my family I started working with kids when I received my associates degree. I have been working with children in schools of all grade levels from K-12th grade. I also have experience working with special...
Hello! I am a third year psychology student at the University of Michigan. I have been working with children about 2 years now as a tutor. I also have worked with special needs children doing applied behavior autism services. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, optimistic, and loving I like working with kids because...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Michelle C.


Southfield, MI

$19-50/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter

Hello! My name is Michelle and I am the oldest of five children. I have babysat children of all types including special needs, autism, and physically impaired. I am never overwhelmed. I love kids and enjoy outdoor activities, crafts etc. I am a healthy eater and like to encourage healthy eating habits - if this is something your...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Savannah S.


Southfield, MI

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

I have two kids of my own .. A 12 yr old and a 3 yr old . I've worked with expert care that worked with families with children with special needs . -CNA -Meal preparations -Homework help -pick up from schools/ABA facilities -laundry I can do pretty much everything . Child care jobs CPR/First aid trained Own transpiration...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Enjoli C.


Southfield, MI

$20-23/hr9 yrs exp

I am a great caregiver because I have many different skills working with a variety of different types of clients for the past 9 yrs. I've worked with disabled, special needs, elderly care. I current work for Corewell health ( formally Beaumont Hospital) as a contingent caregiver and looking to expand. I've learn so much about...
Enjoli can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Potential Families My name is Darlene. I am a former educator with over 30 years of experience with all children (including special needs) from ages 0-12 years. I am an educational support specialist who loves children and sharing my knowledge and skill set to help them grow to become caring, positive people! I have a...
Anita can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Darlene was such a help to our family in caring for our infant. She looked after her as if she were her own and was incredibly reliable and punctual. She regularly sent us photos and videos of our baby throughout the day which made going back to work much easier!...

Care member

I am a great fit when it comes to supporting teenagers and adults with autism or special needs. My passion for fostering inclusive environments and my dedication to empowering individuals with diverse abilities drive my commitment to this important work. Throughout my experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the...

Anita I.


Southfield, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Former Educator

I have taught multi levels of education in a open classroom setting with many students of various special needs integrated into our classroom.
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Madeline B.


Oak Park, MI

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Recent college grad, I have been watching kids for over 15 years. I have worked in a daycare with children ranging ages 2-7. I can change diapers. I babysit on a regular basis for my 6 neighbor kids ranging from Newborn-12. I have First aid training and I am CPR certified. I was in a peer buddy program for children with autism...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madeline was a wonderful nanny for our young girls. It warmed my heart when the girls would run to give her hugs everyday. She provided a safe, fun, structured environment for my children to thrive in. As parents, she made it easier to walk out the door to go to...

Carrie S.

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Cory D.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate In-Home Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Cory. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace Hospice-care in Wisconsin, where I...
Cory can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Cory took care of my husband who had brain cancer. Cory is a totally professional and competent caregiver. But more important, he is also a kind and compassionate person. Cory was always willing to help with household chores as well, sensitive to lightening my...

Liz W.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southfield, MI

Brittney L.

5.0

I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus.

- Andrea W.

Anita I.

5.0

Darlene was such a help to our family in caring for our infant. She looked after her as if she were her own and was incredibly reliable and punctual. She regularly sent us photos and videos of our baby throughout the day which made going back to work much easier! She was always looking for new ways...

- Care member

Madeline B.

5.0

Madeline was a wonderful nanny for our young girls. It warmed my heart when the girls would run to give her hugs everyday. She provided a safe, fun, structured environment for my children to thrive in. As parents, she made it easier to walk out the door to go to work, knowing we were giving our...

- Carrie S.

Cory D.

5.0

Excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. He is patient, kind, and caring. I cannot say enough about how much of a help and a blessing he has been to our family!

- Lisa H.

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