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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sterling Heights, MI
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Sterling Heights, MI
Amity J.
Sterling Heights, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Babysitter/Nanny & Educator
I have primarily worked with elementary school special need students since 2005, I have worked as a direct care, ABA therapist, as well as a CLS and Respite worker. I have a wide range of experience in the realm of special needs. I love seeing progression, even if the progression is learning to form one sound in a period of a...
Nicole R.
Sterling Heights, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am 24-year-old occupational therapy graduate student and have been babysitting for various families over the past 10 years. I have watched up to seven children at a time and am comfortable completing house tasks, preparing meals, and assisting with homework. I have worked as a PT/OT therapy tech and behavior tech and have...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of 8 and grandmother to three grandchildren. I have 2 special needs Young Adults and my eldest brother (55+) who is also special needs that I have guardianship over. I shower, shave and help to brush their teeth and other daily grooming needs as well as doing their Medication Management /...
Tammy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"One of the kindest and most caring people I’ve ever met! Knows how to get the job done while also taking into consideration peoples emotions and feelings. "
Care member
4.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meagan. I am an extremely dedicated, fun, and disciplined babysitter that has been babysitting since I was 16. I have 3 years working in school age childcare at Utica Community Schools and have gained further experience working as an assistant teacher at a preschool academy (1-12). I feel I am caring and can offer...
Meagan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Meagan has been incredible with the two boys and is always bringing a positive clean energy to the house!
During the return to work, our childcare needs have fluctuated and Meagan has been able to work on our time needs and has been always prompt!
2 thumbs...
Enrique K.
Jan M.
Roseville, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Part Time, Caring Companionship And Assistance With Daily Personal And Household Needs.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver most of my life. I am a retired licensed home day care provider. I also cared for my mom and my special needs sister. When I retired from day care, elder care became my new passion. I have provided a wide range of care from companionship to help with hospice care. I do my best to enhance the lives of...
Jan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Jan has assisted us with our 76 year old sister after she came home from the hospital. She has been the greatest help we could ask for. Jan is knowledgeable about the care of seniors and offers advice that is helpful. She is kind and considerate towards our...
Beth M.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Alyssa C.
Clinton Township, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with special need clients to take care of them, reach goals, and build a close relationship. Challenging children aren't an issue for me. I've dealt with very tough cases and was able to successfully have a good relationship with the client. I have a huge heart for children, and love finding ways to interact and...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alyssa is the most caring, compassionate, health care professional my wife and I have ever worked with. She is always on time, does what she says she is going to do, and goes above and beyond our expectations. We feel so blessed to be working with her."
Robert G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Sorry, no school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis.
I have over 25 years' experience with children of all ages as well as special needs and elder care. I'm certified as a birth &...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Carmen is so good with babies and such a talent in the kitchen. She is thoughtful and offers extremely valuable advice for any new mama. She has helped me out many times and I would absolutely recommend her! Truly has a good heart and would give you the shirt off...
Jaclyn G.
Tabitha A.
Hazel Park, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Career Nanny Of 20+ Years. I Have Also Worked In A Pre-school Caring For Children.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tabbi, I am a mother of two adult children and a grandma of four. I have provided childcare for 30 years. I have my degree in early childhood development and education. I have also been trained in first aid and CPR. I have worked in a pre-school setting as well as families homes and my own home. I have...
Tabitha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tabitha accepted another position before we had a chance to interview. However, her communication was very professional and polite. I'm sure she is a great asset to her new position."
Stephanie T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Judi and I'm a mother of two grown children and I reside in Shelby Twp. I've been a part-time nanny for 4 families over the past 7 years and have super enjoyed everyone of them.
I am experienced in caring for newborn, special needs and twin children. I also have homeschool/tutoring experience.
I have 2 degrees...
Judi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have been so incredibly blessed to have Judi as our nanny. She is caring - thoughtful- positive - energetic- punctual- dependable- and has become a part of our family. She is willing to do whatever asked and takes initiative to do things that she isn't asked. My...
Tiffany D.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"
Mike C.
Latia M.
Ferndale, MI
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(4)
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...
Gabby M.
Hazel Park, MI
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there! My career as a babysitter began when my first nephew (who has special needs) was born when I was just 7 years old. From this time on, I was a mommy's helper and this continued on as my sister gave me another niece and nephew. By the time I was 12 years old, I had about a dozen little cousins and my niece and nephews...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My girls love Gabby! She is reliable, flexible and sweet! So thankful we found her!"
Gina S.
5.0
(6)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Welcome to my page, my name is Natalie and I would love to assist your loved one. I am a professional, flexible, loving and caring individual but very firm, I am always on time, very clean, very responsible. Very strong medical background and many years of experience on medical field. Years of experience with TBI...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I had power of attorney over my father and stepmother and was blessed when I found Natalie. It's very difficult to find someone who you can trust the care of your family to, as well as the management of much of the household. Natalie, confidently and competently...
Julie V.
Dorota M.
Warren, MI
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a practicing nurse for over 20 years. I believe that my previous experience as well as my passion of helping people makes me a perfect candidate for special needs children. Not only do I enjoy being with children, I especially care about children who require special care.
Hello, I'm Carmen. I have many years of caregiving experience, mostly with younger kids & special needs individuals. Experience with 1 to 1 care for a senior in her 90s. I also worked in a help button call center, assisting seniors with receiving help from caregivers or dispatching EMS.
I am warm, compassionate and honest. I...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sterling Heights, MI
Tammy L.
5.0
To let others know how wonderful she is as a caregiver
- Care member
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan has been incredible with the two boys and is always bringing a positive clean energy to the house!
During the return to work, our childcare needs have fluctuated and Meagan has been able to work on our time needs and has been always prompt!
2 thumbs way up!
- Enrique K.
Jan M.
5.0
Jan is observant and caring. She anticipates my needs a d finds ways yo help me. I am fortunate to have such a competent caregiver.
- 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.
Alyssa C.
5.0
Alyssa is the most caring, compassionate, health care professional my wife and I have ever worked with. She is always on time, does what she says she is going to do, and goes above and beyond our expectations. We feel so blessed to be working with her.
- Robert G.
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Ratings for Sterling Heights, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Sterling Heights, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.