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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westland, MI

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Westland, MI

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Brianna S.


Livonia, MI

$17/hr6 yrs exp

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My high school had a class where you worked with students with special needs. There were different levels of needs per classroom and I worked with the students that were severely mentally and physically impaired. It was one of my favorite classes that I took multiple times throughout my time in high school. I have also babysat...
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Basima F.


Livonia, MI

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Hugginest Nanny Around

I have 8 years of experience and a lifetime of caring for my 2 children, my four grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews that have been with me off and on. I am well versed in the care of special needs children. My grandson was born with severe cognitive issues andI was his soul/sole caregiver. I have experience that...
Basima can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Courtney M.


Livonia, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Kids Hold Close To My <3

I love working with children with special needs. I have done it since 2003. It gives me so much appreciation for life, and they are the funniest kids ever to work with.
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Tabbitha P.


Taylor, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Individual

I have worked with children, that have downs syndrome and autism. I am open and willing to work with other types of special needs as well. I work for the well being of the child, and am there to make sure they are taken care of and also having fun.
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Maddy K.


Taylor, MI

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Maddy, Childcare Worker

I am a 23-year-old woman, with around 5 years of experience in childcare. I started working as an ABA therapist at 18, then moved onto early childhood development, and have experience in an autism specific classroom in an elementary school. I have also personally nannied for multiple families! I love working with children and...
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Andrea H.


Dearborn Heights, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Ambitious Nanny

Hi there! My name is Andrea, I go by Miss Annie. I have been a nanny for the last 5 years. Prior to that I was a teachers aid for special needs children. I have two daughters, ages 13 and 4. I enjoy being outdoors, crafts, music, and cooking. I'm able and willing to do housework, help with homework, run errands, help with pets,...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hannah M.


Canton, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

High Energy Sitter

I have 2 years of experience working in ABA. Lots of experience with kiddos with ADHD and autism. Currently in school for Speech Pathology with a passion for sign language. Strong skills in: behavior, childcare, special needs child care, feeding, hygiene skills, potty training, and more!
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Anna W.


Wayne, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter Available

I have five years experience working with individuals with special needs, and severe medical needs, especially children with age ranges from 8 to 26. I also have experience tutoring, mentoring, and working with children between the ages of nine and 18. I also have experience tutoring, mentoring, and working with children between...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer L.


Livonia, MI

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Inclusive Care Provider

Being neurodivergent myself, I recognize the importance of inclusivity and working toward independence when it seems impossible. I have a background in tutoring, teaching, and providing speech therapy services for those with special needs from ages 4-78. I have had training in behavior management and emotional regulation, and I...
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Efigenia C.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver.

I have experience as a care giver. I'm very compassionate and patient. I can communicate and adjust to the needs of every patient.
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Candace K.


Northville, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I taught first, second and third grades in Detroit Public Schools and Clark Count Schools. I retired in 2016. I always had some students with special needs in my classroom. I am available for companionship, help with daily living, meal preparation and light housekeeping. I love walking and I have a fun personality.
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Azjay H.


Farmington, MI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have developed a strong ability to connect with and support individuals of all ages, including, youths, and seniors with disabilities. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and understanding. My ability to connect with and support individuals of all ages, including those with disabilities, stems from my genuine care and...
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Morgan U.


Northville, MI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hello! I am a college student studying K-12 special education with a focus in cognitive impairment. I have been involved in the special needs community for many years. It truly is my passion and my calling. Some of the projects I have been involved in include: Special Olympics, Special Ministries Bowling, 160+ hours observing...
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Meghan D.


Farmington, MI

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I have taught special education for 5 years and now that I have left the classroom to work in technology, I would love to work with children or adults on life skills.
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Anna W.


Wayne, MI

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Have worked with infants to adults with a variety of special needs for 5 years in a variety of settings. Includes applied behavior analysis and respite care. Specializes in adapted communication systems and various medical needs. Flexible, has own transportation, and willing to work nights and weekends.
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Dannielle F.


Canton, MI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am certified in working with students who are deafblind. I am comfortable with Epi-Pens, feeding tubes, and lifting.
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Jessica K.


Romulus, MI

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

I have hands-on, real world experience with autism, sensory processing disorders, developmental delays, and mobility issues. I also have a special interest in PDA (pathological demand avoidance), and am continuing my education in that area of study. My niece is autistic, and was non-verbal for the first 3 years of her life. I...
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Micah C.


Inkster, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

Hello, my name is Micah. I am a first time mom to a beautiful baby boy born this year on Valentine's Day. I am taking a break from studying Special Education at EMU to rediscover myself and figure out what direction I would like to take my life. One thing I know for sure is that I have a passion for working with kids and for...
Micah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi! I'm Shannah! I'm a super smiley college student currently home on a gap year. I have over three years of experience and I love to stay busy! I'm looking to make some extra money and gain some new experiences. Over the past four years, I've got to experience many different areas of child care. For a year and a half, I've...
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Michel C.


Plymouth, MI

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Me!

I worked as a camp counselor in the summer for kids and adults with special needs! Love childcare and children and looking for something to do my gap year from college! :)
Michel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Ratings for Westland, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Westland, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.