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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Trenton, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Trenton, MI

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Anthony S.


Trenton, MI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mentor And A Friend!

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anthony S and I have 2 years experience as a Behavior Technician at Merakey in Dearborn. I've worked with ages 3-18 years old with kids on the autism spectrum. I've worked to correct behaviors, improve academic performance and social awareness. Fun is at the core of my work philosophy. Success favors the fun...
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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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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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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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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: Personal care, specialized care, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & 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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Benjamin R.


Lincoln Park, MI

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

The Most Patient Easy-going Sitter You'll Ever Meet :)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

With over five years of extensive experience in childcare, I have established myself as a highly capable and reliable babysitter. I have successfully provided care for infants and toddlers, demonstrating my expertise in managing the unique needs of young children. My experience includes serving as the primary caregiver for my...
Benjamin can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Ben is great with my kiddos! They look forward to him coming over"

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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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Kim S.


Romulus, MI

$10-15/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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, 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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Robin S.


Riverview, MI

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Worker

I am a 58 yr old Seasoned Direct Care Worker/Caregiver. I started after my dad with Alzheimer's in 2009. I've worked at Assisted Livings, Private Care, and Live-in help. I have one client. I am off today 12/14 and tomorrow 12/15. It's nearing the Holidays and my client has family that comes in and cares for her, so my hours are...
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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: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Leah G.


Taylor, MI

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind, And Patient Sitter!

I am a full time paraprofessional at a center in Detroit that works with children ages 2-5 years old, specializing in children with special needs and autism. I absolutely adore my job and love working with kids! I am CPR/First Aid/Blood Borne Pathogen certified (can show credentials upon request). I have a bachelors degree...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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, transportation, dementia, errands & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Hailey T.


Lincoln Park, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am an energetic, caring person who enjoys being around children! I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. I also have a background in caring for children with special needs. I am currently a social worker who is CPR/first aid certified. I look forward to caring for your children while putting your mind at ease!
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Vanessa V.


Romulus, MI

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Vanessa, a mom of 2 boys (8 and 9 years old) and a 2-year-old daughter. I am looking to do what I truly love, which is taking care of children! I love all ages, and I really enjoy things from going for walks to taking them to the park all the way to crafts and preschool learning activities. I have my own transportation,...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling

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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.

Benjamin R.

5.0

Ben is great with my kiddos! They look forward to him coming over

- Care member

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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