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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Trenton, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Trenton, MI

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Anthony S.


Trenton, MI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Mentor And A Friend!

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anthony S., and I bring a rich background in caregiving, education, and youth development. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Wayne State University and an Associate's degree in Liberal Arts from Henry Ford College. I've worked as a Behavior Technician for two years, supporting autistic children and...
5.0
"Anthony is awesome. Dependable, caring, good communicator, willing to learn and flexible. My adult brother who is handicapped needed some care services and Anthony was terrific. I would hire him again in a heartbeat. Two thumbs up. If he says he will be...

Jeannine K.

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Stephanie H.


Trenton, MI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I take care of my younger sister who has Cerebral Palsy and Angelman Syndrome. I do so through an respite care agency. I also care for children without special needs.
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Madison G.


Trenton, MI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm a older toddler teacher, so when I'm not available I'm with them. I work with a class of 12 kiddos so I'm very familiar with looking after more than one kiddo. To keep up with state licensing I'm constantly taking trainings to further my knowledge. I previously was an aba therapist, so I'm familiar with the unique needs of...
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Madison G.


Trenton, MI

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since I was 9 I always said I wanted to grow up and help kids it's always been my passion. I'm currently an assistant teacher for toddlers at a daycare. I'm sure you working on getting my CDA(child development associates) to become a lead teacher. I previously was a behavioral therapist focusing on 2-5-year-olds. I've been...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
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Marissa R.


Trenton, MI

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny\Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education and have nearly nine years of experience working with children from newborns to 10 years old. My expertise includes providing care for children with specialized needs, as well as managing daily routines for multiple children. In my last role, I cared for an 8-month-old...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kaitlyn W.


Trenton, MI

$14-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience working with children of all ages. I've worked at different school/daycares/centers. I have many years of experience of working with special needs as well.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Carmen B.


Trenton, MI

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant

For 20 plus years, I've been caring for Clients with disabilities my job entailed of medication assistance, feeding, assist with bathroom, dressin & bathing. I enjoy helping them with their homework, giving them healthy snacks, meals. preps., going outside when it's nice. I'm very patient, loving and caring.
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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: Errands, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, specialized care & 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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Amber O.


Taylor, MI

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Long Term Position

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Amber, a dedicated childcare professional with experience as a nanny, assistant teacher, and paraprofessional. I've worked with children of all ages, including those with special needs, providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. My skills include designing fun and educational activities, assisting with...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amber is really great with all kids, she truly cares about her families (clients) that she's working for. She understand as a parent/guardian it's hard to just trust anyone with our children so to make that transition to having a sitter was easy and trustworthy,...

Alexis G.

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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...

Care member

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Meranda K.


Romulus, MI

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

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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Gail S.


Wyandotte, MI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Buddy

I have 20+ years of experience working with special needs, 17 years directly with autism. I'm a special needs mom of an autism angel. He gained his wings in 2017. I'm now able to move forward and want to help families with the care of their special needs loved ones so they can have much needed breaks. Taking them to the park,...
Gail can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Benjamin R.


Lincoln Park, MI

$14-19/hr

Experienced Cerebral Palsy Sitter

I'm an experienced sitter with 5 years of daily babysitting experience, I have Cerebral Palsy myself so I'm very familiar with the condition and care it may require, I have no issues helping with cooking, cleaning, bathing and dressing kids if required or changing diapers and feeding.
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Norkyna S.


Taylor, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I first started out working with special needs children for 9 years. Then I move to working with adult and the elderly and have been doing that for a long time I have 15 plus years in doing this time of job . I really enjoy it.
Norkyna can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Jc B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Or On-Call Child Care Services

"Date Night" or On-Call Child Care services. 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....
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christen B.


Wyandotte, MI

$13-30/hr

Social Worker By Day, Caregiver By Evening

CPR/ first aide certified, experience with special needs individuals of all ages, experience with elderly individuals with behavioral challenges, medication administration and Alzheimer's / dementia . I'd be happy to help with meal prep, grocery shopping, and provide companionship. I am a school social worker for a local...
Christen can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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Samantha S.


Taylor, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, helpful, and creative I like working with kids because it provides me an opportunity to grow. I am looking to become a teacher! I started working with kids when I was 15 years old and I have been working in a school since January of 2022 In my spare time, I like to cook and find new...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Trenton, MI

Anthony S.

5.0

Anthony is awesome. Dependable, caring, good communicator, willing to learn and flexible. My adult brother who is handicapped needed some care services and Anthony was terrific. I would hire him again in a heartbeat. Two thumbs up. If he says he will be there, he will be there helping and...

- Jeannine 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.

Amber O.

5.0

Amber is really great with all kids, she truly cares about her families (clients) that she's working for. She understand as a parent/guardian it's hard to just trust anyone with our children so to make that transition to having a sitter was easy and trustworthy, but because she gave me that trust I...

- Alexis G.

Chelsea P.

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 takes a special person to connect with...

- Care member

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