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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 $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 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.

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Marleina W.


Troy, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have experience working with children with varying special needs including: ADHD, autism, down syndrome, and children with various behavioral...
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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...
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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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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Wannisa T.


Troy, MI

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! First, let me thank you for taking the time to view my profile. My name is Wannisa and I'm 28 years old. I just graduated from nursing school in Thailand. I have experience taking care of elderly adults. I did this for 3 years while studying to be a nurse. I also worked as a nursing assistant part time at a hospital for 1...
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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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Sharon M.


Troy, MI

$5-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Sharon, and I live in Troy. I recently retired and have changed my career goals from a management position to care giving of children and pets, which I enjoy. I have a master's degree and would be able to assist your child with their homework. I occasionally sit for children.
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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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Marleina W.


Troy, MI

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Well Mannered, Caring Individual Who Loves Children And Animals!

I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have been pet sitting for years and I love children and animals and would be glad to speak more about myself with you!
Marleina can also help with: Craft assistance
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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

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...

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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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

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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: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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

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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

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