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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Washington, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Washington, MI

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Doris L.


Washington, MI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years experience, I went to nursing school, I have cared for and have experience with twins, multiples, ADD/ADHD, respiratory problems, diabetes, food allergies, on the spectrum, learning delays. I have cared for infants, toddlers, school aged, teens, adults and elderly.
5.0
"Doris is simply amazing at care-giving. She's reliable and dependable. She goes over and above with my family and wants to know likes/dislikes of her client. Then she will create activities around those likes. She has shared lots of ideas and will suggest things...

April P.

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Jessica M.


Washington, MI

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

HHA

I have been taking care of people with disabilities for 18 years. I have experience in g-tube feedings, trache, and seizure disorders.
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Tamela S.


Washington, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have many years with adult special needs. I have worked with wheelchairs transporting in and out, epilepsy, giving medication, adult autism and much more feel free to ask me any questions you have. Thank you!
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Angela B.


Washington, MI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Family Caregiver Support Worker

I have over 10 years of experience in childcare, including positions as a nanny and Behavior Technician at an Autism Rehabilitation Center. As a nanny, I have provided nurturing and engaging care, organized households, and maintained excellent standards of cleanliness and organization. I have had the privilege of working with...
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Jackie L.


Washington, MI

$15-25/hr

Occupational Therapist Looking For Care-giving Job!

Hello! My name is Jackie and I am 27 years old. I am an Occupational Therapist looking for extra work caregiving. Being that I am an OT, I have a lot of experience in patient care for a variety of populations and diagnoses. I am very outgoing, responsible, patient, and caring. If you are interested please let me know! :)
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Sarah N.


Washington, MI

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with the elderly, specifically women who have dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I have taken care of all household duties and personal care. I have worked with special needs for 7 years too and provide the same care.
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Ashley J.


Macomb, MI

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nannying &/or Personalized Tutoring!

3.3

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

- CPR/First Aid Certified - Updated on all vaccines - Recent graduate of The University of Michigan - Animal lover - 3 years of babysitting experience - 3 years of special needs experience - Reliable transportation
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley is so kind and so professional. We cannot have more positive things to say about her after she watched our son. "

Mary-claire C.

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Christina L.


Macomb, MI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Your Loved Ones

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom of two and have experience in child care, housekeeping, errand running, pick-up/drop-off of kids, laundry, bill paying, pet walking and pet sitting, etc. I have cared for children since the age of 11, when I worked full-time during the summer, then after school & on weekends for 4-6 kids, ranging in age from 3 days to...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My girls had a wonderful time with her!"

Nicole M.

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Tammy L.


Utica, MI

$20-30/hr • 10 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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Tammy is a very hard working person. She comes every day on time to work, and tries to find ways to make up hours if she missed a day. She has been working with an autistic deaf senior and is very patient with him and understanding. Truly bless to have her!"

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Stacey S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a 43-year-old female that has 20 yrs of experience with special needs children/adults in their homes. ADL's include: meal preparation, feeding, bathing, grooming, changing, toileting, and medications. I have done respite and CLS training/teaching, running errands, light housework, and social events/outings. I'm first...
5.0
"She worked for my special needs daughter for 7 years. She's very dependable, and compassionate. She will go out of her way to help. She goes above and beyond her job duties. Would highly recommend ! "

Rose B.

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Adriana M.


Macomb, MI

$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Learn A Little About Me;)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello My names Adriana but I go by Ana(pronounced like anna from frozen) I have worked with children my entire life. I have worked in a daycare for 2 years but wanted to give something else a try. I have many years of experience with special needs children. I love to paint, draw, listen to music and play with my dogs. I also...
5.0
"She is reliable and friendly. She took very good care of my daughter."

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Meagan M.


Utica, MI

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring And Respectful Sitter

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
"We met with Meagan today to confirm the next two months of scheduling. She is always early and always smiling!!! Very accommodating!!"

Rhonda G.

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Chelsey B.


Utica, MI

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am confident I possess the combination of care giving expertise and personality traits you are seeking in a Caregiver. I've assisted past clients with daily living activities such as getting out of bed, toileting, showering, getting dressed, and other duties as needed. I am able to physically handle the work load and I also...
5.0
"Chelsey has a very caring demeanor, positive attitude and always came prepared with ideas and activities to do with our son. We look forward to our son spending more time with her in the future. "

Laura L.

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Lorediana M.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hi-Tech Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a home health aide for 8 years, taking care of paraplegic, dementia, hospice, and special needs patients. Working in assisting living and memory care as a Med Tech got me plenty of opportunities to increase my skills. My on-the-job experience is full of variety, as I have to assist seniors with a wide...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"While we only had an opportunity to work with Lori for a couple months, she did a great job. My Mom was paralyzed and need help getting out of bed, as well as into bed on a daily basis. Lori was our weekend caregiver and fill in when other caregivers were unable...

John L.

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Judi P.


Utica, MI

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Baby Sitter

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Jennifer D.


Utica, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nurturing career nanny- experienced with children aged newborn to 12. Silly, creative, child-focused caregiver. SEEKING a part-time position, available early mornings M-F, until 11 a.m. EDUCATION: Bachelor's in ElemEd, Reading/Language Arts & Early Childhood Ed. PROFESSIONAL HISTORY *Long-Term FT nanny 3 kiddos: newborn-9yrs...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Jennifer is a very compassionate and kind woman who adores children. She is very patient, and has a genuine connection with children.She worked for our family for 4 years, and is now considered family we love her so much! Any family would be blessed to work with...

Molly K.

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Natalie M.


Rochester, MI

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Great And Professional Worker

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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Natalie took care of my father in Troy. She was an EXCELLENT care giver. The absolute BEST. She helped my brother and I immensely navigate care for our father. Her knowledge, hard work and willingness to help was exceptional. I really miss her so much! I...

Jaya V.

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Cathy R.


Rochester, MI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Outgoing Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving and outgoing person that absolutely loves children. I have been caring for little ones for over 35 years. I studied child development in college and worked at a daycare for a few years in the infant and toddler room. I have experience with children with special needs & Autism including non verbal. I have families I...
Cathy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cathy has been with us full time since 7 years ago. When she first started, my boy was only 5 months old. She loves kids and always care about them. She is very good at taking care of the little ones. My kids really love her. She has become part of my family. Now...

Jingmei S.

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Shelby S.


Leonard, MI

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced With Young Adults With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience working with children and adults who have special needs. I have worked with individuals with autism, Down syndrome, pica, severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, emotional disturbance disorder, and cognitive impairments. I have a calm and competent demeanor and am not bothered by severe behaviors. I...
5.0
"Shelby has been a caregiver with us for 4 months now and we couldn't be happier Being a great caregiver is no easy task, first of all you have to be a great caregiver 2nd you also have to fit in with the family... in the past we have had really good caregivers...

Tammy S.

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Delia C.


Utica, MI

$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Perfect Sitter

I have plenty of experience as a para educator for special needs children and substitute teacher in classrooms. I've been an educator at summer special needs programs and have babysat for multiple families with multiple kids whose ages range from still being swaddled to graduating to middle school.
Delia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Washington, MI

Doris L.

5.0

Doris is simply amazing at care-giving. She's reliable and dependable. She goes over and above with my family and wants to know likes/dislikes of her client. Then she will create activities around those likes. She has shared lots of ideas and will suggest things that will make my family member happy...

- April P.

Ashley J.

5.0

Ashley is so kind and so professional. We cannot have more positive things to say about her after she watched our son.

- Mary-claire C.

Christina L.

5.0

My girls had a wonderful time with her!

- Nicole M.

Tammy L.

5.0

Tammy is an outstanding caregiver. More than we had ever hoped for! She pays so much attention to everything surrounding the person she’s caring for. Tammy is extremely reliable, keeps a log of everything she does. Goes above and beyond what is asked, she is very positive, trustworthy, and friendly,...

- Care member

Stacey S.

5.0

She worked for my special needs daughter for 7 years. She's very dependable, and compassionate. She will go out of her way to help. She goes above and beyond her job duties. Would highly recommend !

- Rose B.

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