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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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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sandra , I have aided several seniors by providing practical help along with companionship. I have cared for clients whose loved ones were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Dementia I have aided my seniors with organizing, guiding and helping them with physical exercises. I also engage them in mental stimulation by means...
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications."

Valerie R.

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Lily D.


Livonia, MI

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Calm Sitter And Cat Enthusiast - PLEASE READ

Hi, I am a professional pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience in cats, dogs, and exotics. I am also a loving pet owner, so I understand the importance in your search to find someone trustworthy and reliable to take care of your fur baby. I am great at giving updates, taking care of senior/special needs animals, and...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her."

Sarah R.

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Kimberly K.


Redford, MI

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time. I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day...

Suhaily F.

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Kaylee S.


Farmington, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with special needs children and adults. My sister has Asperger's, and my brother has Autism and my aunt has down syndrome, which is what started my want to learn and understand and care more deeply. I had a lot of training and took a special interest in special needs care and tutoring. I have...
5.0
"I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind, warm, and really cared about me. I so appreciate her...

Jennifer B.

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Sari W.


Farmington, MI

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Devoted Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...
Sari can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."

Jill N.

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Heather C.


Berkley, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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Heaven A.


Detroit, MI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a great deal of experience babysitting and tutoring. I have worked with children with special needs such as autism, and have tutored in ESL, basic reading, writing, math, and science. Some of the activities I love to do with kids are telling stories, arts and crafts, and dance parties! I have also been extremely...
Heaven can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and most importantly, safe. I highly recommend Heavenlee to...

Monique S.

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Lorelei S.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Autism Available

My name is Lorelei and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Wayne State University's School of Social Work and currently work as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum. Prior to my current job, I spent a short amount of time working as a caregiver in an assisted living home and thoroughly enjoyed the residents I met...
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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...
5.0
"Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs! "

Nicole R.

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Riem A.


West Bloomfield, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Tutor An Caregiver

3.5

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My journey in education has been driven by a passion for teaching and a commitment to creating inclusive learning environments. I am presently a junior in Madonna University's teaching program with my major in Physical Education and American Sign Language, which has equipped me with a strong foundation in both subjects....
5.0
"Riem has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is reliable, responsible, caring, energetic, self motivated, and a joy to be around."

Jane E.

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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...
5.0
"She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "

DiAngelo W.

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Valerie H.


Livonia, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Enjoy Being With Children With Special Needs

I have 30+ years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I enjoy working with children with special needs & their siblings. I like doing what they can do together
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Allison M.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion

Hello I'm Allison, I am seeking a full time position. I am a mother of 2 adults who have grown into successful men. I love working with seniors and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's. I have experience with special needs children/teenagers/adults and a background in psychology and speech pathology. I'm CPR certified,...
Allison can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
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Jessica H.


Novi, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Very Friendly Experienced Mother Of 3

Years of experience with newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids with special needs (I have twins and one is special needs). I can also provide household services like light cooking, cleaning, and running errands. I am thorough, quick, and have a strong sense of organization and cleanliness. During the day I work full time at a...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Claire E.


Troy, MI

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

I have many years of experience in babysitting. I am good with individuals with special needs. I can help with swimming supervision and carpooling and running errands!
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ernest M S.


Pleasant Ridge, MI

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Worked With Different Forms Of Special Needs Kids

4 years experience with a lovely autistic child. Stopped working for the family because they relocated to another Srate
Ernest M can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Shianne L.


Detroit, MI

$26-31/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR/BLS certified Nanny experience Senior care experience Assistant exp. Housekeeping Special needs experience Fully vaccinated.
Shianne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Noreen S.


Livonia, MI

$11/hr20 yrs exp

Many year of experience working with children and adults of special needs . I have background of ABA and consider working with special needs my passion in life
Noreen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Samantha M.


Detroit, MI

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun

Hello! I am full time elementary teacher (former social worker) during the school year and looking to nanny this summer. I do have availability on nights and weekends. I have previous experience nannying for two incredible families. I have experience with children with special needs, and am cool under pressure. I LOVE creating...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Courtney M.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver of many

I have experience caring for children from newborn to teenagers. I also have tons of experience with special needs children. I love children. Resume and References upon request
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southfield, MI

Sandra D.

5.0

Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications.

- Valerie R.

Lily D.

5.0

She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her.

- Sarah R.

Kimberly K.

5.0

Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big feelings and that she has an activity ready any day they are with her. I've had Kim over...

- Suhaily F.

Kaylee S.

5.0

I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind, warm, and really cared about me. I so appreciate her and anyone would be lucky to have her...

- Jennifer B.

Sari W.

5.0

Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable.

- Jill N.

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