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60 special needs caregivers are listed in White Lake, MI

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in White Lake, MI

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Debra W.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
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Denise W.


White Lake, MI

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

I have experience with babies and toddlers including children 10-16 years old. Also I have experience with special needs individuals. Heartsaver, CPR, first aid, AED certified with the American Red Cross. Completed Care. com background check. Rachael G Feb 1, 2024 Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of...
Denise can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Denise is consistent and readily spends quality time with my child. Seeing my child bubbly and happy when I return is a testiment to Denise's good nature. She adds so much value to our family."

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Alison A.


White Lake, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of...

Sarah A.

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Celeste P.


White Lake, MI

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I am positive, energetic, kind, and reliable person who has approximately over 15 years experience working with young children and teens with a variety of physical, cognitive, and social emotional needs, as a teacher and mentor. With me your child will not only be provided a safe, fun, and nurturing environment, but will...
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Leslie R.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I currently work as a full-time Para Professional in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District in a Cognitively Impaired Classroom. I have experience in ASD as well. I am also CPI certified.
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Natalie C.


White Lake, MI

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

I have worked with children with autism, ADD, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and children who are deaf. I think I am the right nanny for this position, because I have been told I am loving, patient, and kind with all children. I hope that I am the right fit for you and your family.
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Devanee D.


White Lake, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I've been working with children with special needs since I was 14 years old (I'm 40) and I am comfortable with most challenges.
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Alison A.


White Lake, MI

$11-20/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

Provide one on one behavioral therapy for children with Autism between the ages of 2-16, teach communication skills, social skills, self-help skills, and play skills through ABA principles, and implement behavior plans and documented data accurately.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kylee. I am 31 years old. I live in Waterford and am currently looking to get back into the nannying world after being a stay at home mom to my girls (ages 2 and 3) the past couple years. I will not have to bring my children, as their childcare needs are taken care of. I have lots of experience with children and...
Kylee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cheryl H.


Davisburg, MI

$23-24/hr1 yrs exp

Cheryl H Of Davisburg, MI

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a energetic and positive mother of 3 adult children. I have worked for an elementary school for 13 years as at special needs sub. I am currently working with 2 families. One has MS and the other RA. I assist, transport to dr appts /errands and light housework. A lot of what I do is social. I enjoy working with...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her."

Tim J.

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Kendra S.


Clarkston, MI

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/sitter Available For Summer Vacation Hours And Long-term

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have eight plus years of experience in the care giving field with the same client (special needs). Activity planning, transporting, meal prep & passing medication includes some responsibilities I feel will prepare me for future jobs.
Kendra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kendra. She has been so great to my two boys. Kendra is so involved with my kids when she takes care of them. My kids do fun activities as well as learn, TV time is at a minimum. She continuously goes above and beyond....

Anthony N.

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Margareta I.


Waterford, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Vibes, Experienced With TBI Patients

Hi! I am a very positive, happy vibration that families love to have around. My experience starts over 10 years ago and includes care for toddlers, children, and adults with special needs (specifically traumatic brain injury and autism). I am extremely flexible and can accommodate almost any request. Can assist with dressing,...
Margareta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Margareta is so loving and was wonderful with my boys. They still ask for her! She did tons of activities, was proactive and high energy to always keep them entertained and trying new things they liked. A wonderful nanny, wish she was still local to help us....

Lauren D.

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Mary R.


Waterford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patience And Empathy

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
Mary can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often...

Mike M.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
5.0
"Abby is bright and cheerful. She has volunteered multiple times to "hang out" with my young adult son with ASD. She is a fantastic role model with positive energy. "

Cathy S.

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Jennifer B.


Highland, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting...

Mattie P.

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Abby H.


Commerce Township, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Abby! I graduated in 2020 with my master's degree in speech-language pathology. My bachelor's degree is in communication disorders, and I have a minor in child development. I am currently an SLP for a local school district. Working with children is something I absolutely love! I have taken many classes...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abby has been the best Nanny I have ever hired thus far! She was very dependable, kind, loving and took excellent care of my boys! It was such a great feeling knowing that when I was at work, my boys were in great hands. She is absolutely the best and I highly...

Michele M.

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Elissa F.


Waterford, MI

$11-16/hr8 yrs exp

Hoping To Help An Infividual And Become A Trusted Friend/companion

I had a Mother that had M. S. & the issues that accompany that dx. My late husband had significant hearing loss, as well as some other health issues, I have a teen who has some special needs. I have experience with people that have memory loss, & other physical issue's. In the past I volunteered with hospice, meals on wheels,...
Elissa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
I have experience caring for family and friends' children of all ages. I have 4+ years of experience working with special needs and mentally ill children. I am extremely patient and believe in redirection, positive reinforcement, and rewarding progress. I am looking for part-time or one time jobs while I complete my Master of...
Hannah E can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Maria S.


Clarkston, MI

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

27 Years Old! A Very Good Experience With Kids! I've Being A Nanny For A Long Time!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. Being working with all the age and special needs! I love to be around kids and I'm very passionate about my job, doing arts, crafts, playtime, read time as well, meal prepared and laundry! My priority always is going to be the safety of my little ones and make sure they are happy. I also do...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Donna H.


Milford, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Seeking a nanny position, part time 2-3 days per week. Preferably Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. I have had the experience of caring for 4 infants simultaneously in a day care setting . One of which was a special needs child. I am currently a private nanny for a single 15-month-old. I am dedicated to providing the best care...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in White Lake, MI

Denise W.

5.0

Dee is a wonderful and caring person who has taken great care of my two little ones. They light up when she walks in the house and I know they are in good hands when she is around. Dee is professional and communicative and my kids adore her. I would recommend hiring Dee.

- Care member

Alison A.

5.0

Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We wish she could have come with us when we moved out of state!

- Sarah A.

Cheryl H.

5.0

Cheryl is very kind and pleasant. She has been wonderful to work with and we are fortunate to have found her.

- Tim J.

Kendra S.

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Kendra. She has been so great to my two boys. Kendra is so involved with my kids when she takes care of them. My kids do fun activities as well as learn, TV time is at a minimum. She continuously goes above and beyond. Kendra is also professional, trusting,...

- Anthony N.

Margareta I.

5.0

Margareta is so loving and was wonderful with my boys. They still ask for her! She did tons of activities, was proactive and high energy to always keep them entertained and trying new things they liked. A wonderful nanny, wish she was still local to help us. Trusted her and knew my boys were always...

- Lauren D.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in White Lake, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.