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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Troy, MI

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Troy, MI

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Alissa A.


Troy, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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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.

I'm a person I can help 100% matter what I'm full energy Doesn't matter what I can finish the task Deal with the Customer service day so I'm a patient Karen loving ready attentive do the work hard worker
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Matthew M.


Troy, MI

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

At-Home Behavior Specialist

Hello! My name is Matt. I am a graduate student at Wayne State University studying Applied Behavior Analysis, and I am so excited to get to know you better and hopefully work with you. I have been in the field of ABA since 2020 and have loved every moment spending time with the kiddos at my clinic. I have a diverse set of...
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Brenda H.


Troy, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a professional loving and Spunky 65-year-old African American woman child and adult care have been my profession for 20 plus years I also provided foster care in my home for 25 children adopted six while taking care of five of my own once all of my children grew up and transitioned out I became a professional Chef at...
Hello this is Shayy, an 18-year-old caregiver with 4 years of experience. While I was in high school, I used to volunteer to go and help out in the nursing homes, assisted livings with my friends . I used to assist seniors with daily activities, feeding dressing, bathing, walking, housekeeping.. I work at Pomeroy assisted...
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Tammy W.


Troy, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I was a teacher for 20 years and a nanny for one year. I have taught in special education classrooms which had physical, emotional, mental and social needs students ranging in ages from two to 25. I have left teaching, but still have a desire to help people that have different needs. I love to help in whatever ways people need...
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Norma M.


Troy, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

My mother was a special education teacher for a local junior high school. When I attended college, I frequently volunteered in her classroom. In addition, for several years, I chaperoned her class at the Texas Special Olympics. My neighbor has a child with Autism. Often, her parents will ask me to stay with her or to accompany...
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Lauren T.


Troy, MI

$18-32/hr3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

I am currently an occupational therapist specializing in working with individuals with neurological conditions with a passion for helping people engage in all aspects of their everyday life and supporting a healthy and happy lifestyle. I am currently in a nutrition program to become a certified nutritional therapist (NTP) and am...
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Suzanne D.


Troy, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing Care Giver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been watching kids for 10+ years. I am looking for part-time nanny work. I have worked as an au pair in Australia for six months, followed by about 10 months in Utah. After that, I was a nanny for a family with 4 children for 4+ years before taking on a full-time corporate position. I am comfortable with children of all...
Suzanne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
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Megan F.


Troy, MI

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Will Welcome Your Children With Open Arms, Treating Them As If They Were My Very Own!

Hello! My name is Megan, I am a 24-year-old Canadian who is passionate about working alongside children in helping them grow into unique individuals. I am a very bubbly, kind, humorous, nurturing, patient, understanding, and emotionally intelligent person. I love nothing more than to cook healthy, fresh homestead meals and being...
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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alison B.


Troy, MI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

Hi, my name is Alison! I have 2 years of experience teaching swim lessons, which I really enjoyed! I worked with kids from the ages of 2-12, including children with special needs. I spent last summer nannying for an amazing family and I also have experience helping out in classrooms, specifically with elementary students. I have...
Alison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Tiffany P.


Troy, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Medical Assistant/Caregiver. Looking to obtain my Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Spec. Ed. (1year left). I love helping others, especially children and the elderly. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and BBP. I have worked at a Home-Based Day Care for 4 years preparing Pre-K children for kindergarten including potty...

Karrie N.


Troy, MI

$22-30/hr

Smiles Go Along Way

Hi, My name is Karrie I have been a caregiver most of my adult life. I have worked with several different clients although I have worked mainly with dementia Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS and memory care. I think, providing care changes case by case, depending on what the needs are but the one thing that doesn't change is me!!!...

Kimberly S.


Troy, MI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Uplifting And Fun Loving Companion

I am a mother of three, and would love to help anyone in need. I have experience volunteering with elderly at assisted living and nursing homes.
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Tammy L.


Utica, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Outgoing, Good Listener Senior Care Giver

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"To let others know how wonderful she is as a caregiver "

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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have not only had care of my special needs daughter , 24 hour care I have taken care of many of my clients parents until death ( hospice ) letter of recommendation upon request !
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Dawn is a very kind-hearted beautiful person who gave her all for my mom. She has a real compassion for her work. Dawn is thorough in cleaning and organization, she is well spoken and was a great companion, helping mom with meds, dressing, appts. and gave good...

Marcie E.

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Allison L.


Royal Oak, MI

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter In Howell, MI

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Allison and I am 25 years old and looking for a part time nannying job. My experience: - I have been babysitting/nannying since for 10 years from ages 4 months - 13 years - I spend my summers in Montana working in the children's program of a dude ranch with ages 3 + -I did one year in New Zealand as a live in...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"

Jackie C.

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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Troy, MI

Alissa A.

5.0

The fact that there was a reply was great!

- Mike C.

Tammy L.

5.0

To let others know how wonderful she is as a caregiver

- Care member

Dawn S.

5.0

She does an amazing cleaning n care for me n all her clients! She goes above n beyond n very professional as well. She cares for your well-being, and does awesome job in anything she takes on. I would definitely hire her again and again ❤️

- Care member

Allison L.

5.0

Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!

- Jackie C.

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