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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, MI

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Aisha S.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Aisha! I have been babysitting since I was 17, gaining experience with families of all sizes and children of various ages. Over multiple summers, I have nannied children between the ages of 2 and 7, but I genuinely enjoy working with kids of all ages. Additionally, growing up with an autistic brother and...
Aisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nex G.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Young Scholar

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently attending the University of Michigan for psychology with the intent to pursue a career in pediatric therapy. I love working with children and have grown to miss it while here at the University. I have worked with children who are 16 and under (all the way down to newborn). I have worked with up to 6 children at a...
Nex can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
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Megan S.


Ann Arbor, MI

$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Babysitter With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a graduate student that is looking for a part-time job caring for children. I have experience working at a daycare with 12+ children of all ages, and also have nannied for years for various families. I am perfectly comfortable with all ages of children and will make an effort to provide activities/entertain them as...
Megan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Dawn L.


Belleville, MI

$23-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Comfort Of Mom

Hi my name is Dawn. Being a caregiver is the only job I'm meant to do. It satisfies me to make people comfortable and happy. I've had many success stories and beautiful memories. My heart is large, my patience long, and my understanding immeasurable. I look forward to meeting you.
I'm currently an occupational therapy student getting my doctorate at the University of Michigan-Flint. Our profession advocates for the needs of others, and is rooted in supporting and uplifting everyone's abilities. We've had training and education with pediatric to geriatric populations. We have been trained and taught to...
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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Experienced Nurse

I'm an LPN with 20 plus years of experience in pediatrics and geriatrics caring of clients . From special needs infants to young adults with or without medical needs. CPR & first aid certified. Am very good with children & can acclimate to situations and surroundings accordingly.
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Francesca N.


Ann Arbor, MI

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Relatable And Fun Caretaker

I have 10 years of experience working with children and adults with autism. Masters degree in educational psychology with a focus on Positive Behavioral Support and Behavior - Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Jane E.


Ann Arbor, MI

$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have two years experience with taking care of the elderly including Parkinson's experience and experience with dementia. I am kind, compassionate, and responsible.
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Meghan S.


Ann Arbor, MI

$11-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Sitter In The Ann Arbor Area

I have been a sitter since I was in high school, I have cared for children of a variety of ages from 2 months-14 years. I have a first aid and CPR certification from the American Red Cross. As well as being a volunteer for friendship circle, and caring for children with special needs.
Meghan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Annette A.


Canton, MI

$25-42/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

Blood draw/ labs. Assist RN In admitting, transferring, and discharging of patients. Demonstrates sensitivity to patients' comfort and privacy, answer patient questions and explain procedures when performing. Provide personal care assistant to patient including: bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, mobility, comfort, and...
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Nkiyasi H.


Ann Arbor, MI

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've always been passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, which is why I became a childcare provider. With four years of experience caring for children as a caregiver, I'm patient, creative, and friendly! I'm also comfortable caring for up to three children of all ages. Additionally, I have experience...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kamille T.


Belleville, MI

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Nannying for a family of three, one with special needs I have learned skills to care, and include children in any way possible. I continuously learn new ways to assistant a child with special needs when it comes to vision, language, and mobility.
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Alexus P.


Belleville, MI

$19-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Adventurous & Outgoing

I'm the sitter you kids want and need! I was a preschool teacher at Kindercare for 2 years and before that I was a behavioral technician with Centria health care for 2 years as well. Went to washtenaw community college for my CDA before I had my first daughter. I've been working with young children and children with special...
Alexus can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Bridget E.


Ann Arbor, MI

$11-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver in Farmington Hills, MI

I have been working with special needs children and teens for about seven years now and am currently attending Grand Valley State University to be a special education teacher. All through middle and high school I was a buddy in the special needs classrooms and loved it! A buddy is set up to walk day to day with the students and...
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Vicki P.


Canton, MI

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse ( Canton MI)

Have been in health care for 23yrs as a Nurse & most of my career has been with infants to toddlers & young adults as well as geriatrics. Including special needs & needing any medical care (diabetics, tube feeding, trach & ventilator experience as well as medication administration) experienced with the geriatric population (...
Vicki can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

I have worked in child care in a day care and have worked with kids with special need such as ABA therapy love working with them and seeing their smiles every day and change over time
Amy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Megan S.


Ann Arbor, MI

$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver Experienced With Infant, Adolescent, Special Needs, And Senior Care

I am a graduate student in Ann Arbor with a passion for caregiving. I have experience caregiving in a memory care facility for people with varying stages of Alzheimer's and dementia, and additional experience caring for someone with late-stage ALS. I am perfectly comfortable responding to the physical, emotional and...
Megan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
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Anamika S.


Canton, MI

$11-15/hr

Companion Care, Special Needs Care And Errands To Help

If you are in need of some special care, companion care, help with reminders about medications etc, please consider me,. I am helpful, reliable and compassionate.
Hello, My names Brooke! Just a brief summary about myself is I'm 20 years old. I live in Plymouth/Canton. I have 3 sisters (one older and two younger). I go to schoolcraft college, and I'm majoring in Marketing. I really connect with kids, & I've had experience with all ages 2-12 years old. I've been babysitting/nannying since...
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Dannielle F.


Canton, MI

$15-20/hr • 4 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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Ratings for Ypsilanti, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ypsilanti, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.