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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brighton, MI

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 3 years

Special needs caregivers in Brighton, MI

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Madison W.


Brighton, MI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

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A year ago I graduated with my bachelors in Psychology. Throughout college I worked as an ABA Technician working with kids on the spectrum. In August of this year, I accepted a position as the Program Coordinator at Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield. Friendship Circle is a non-profit organization who services and helps build...
5.0
"Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!"

Reviewed by Stacy D.

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Heather S.


Brighton, MI

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver, Special Needs Care Available, Childcare

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I'm a 29-year-old Psychology college student trying to find a childcare position that will be a source of income while I take online classes this fall. The pandemic gave me plenty of time to focus on my mental health and what I'd like to do with my time moving forward from this disaster. I have about 15 years experience as a...
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Jennifer H.


Brighton, MI

$10-25/hr

Special Needs Companion Care Provider

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Hi, My name is Jennifer & I am the mother of 2 wonderful children ages 19 & 10. I was a dental professional for 32 years & decided that I needed a change of pace! I am looking to make a difference in the life of a special needs individual. I am mature, reliable & compassionate. I am CPR certified & am familiar with the patience...
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Madi H.


Brighton, MI

$15-20/hr

Special needs caregiver

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Hi! My name is Madi. I've always been interested in caring for others and have a passion for equality and inclusion.
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Nicole F.


Brighton, MI

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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I'm a Special Education Teacher looking for extra summer hours. I love people of all abilities and am able to care for many needs. Hope I can support you with what you are looking for and make some friends/fun memories along the way!
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Elana B.


Brighton, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Different Is Good

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I'm blessed to be hard wired for optimism. Everyone has different abilities and unique challenges. I have provided care for severely challenged children, those on the spectrum, both verbal and non verbal ave most recently a young woman with a feeding tube, PICC line and asthma.
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Madison W.


Brighton, MI

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Looking For Full-Time

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In high school, I worked in two special need classrooms and helped out in a PE class. In the past, I have also volunteered at Camp for 2 summer now. I was a camp counselor with a special needs adult. The second summer, I jumped around from camper to camper.
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Stacy L.


Brighton, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher- Fill In Or Companion Care

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I recently left the field of teaching to spend more time with my family, enjoying things that I love. I was a special education teacher in Ingham County for students with severe multiple impairments for 11 year. In my classroom I cared for students with physical limitations, trach care, g-tube, specialized feeding protocols and...
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Karli B.


Brighton, MI

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I have always been passionate about working with children and since college that passion has only grown. I have taken multiple classes on child development, physical and mental disabilities, and even on adapted physical activity in order to accommodate all types of needs. I was an intern at Sparrow Hospital for a semester,...

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Hey! My name is Savannah, im 21 years old, super outgoing and love anything to do with creativity. I have 10+ years exp. of caring for loved ones with special needs (surprising, I know, being im only 21) I have an older brother who is very high on the spectrum with Autism. I started helping with my brother when I was old enough...
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Kevin F.


Brighton, MI

$10-15/hr

Hello

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regarding special needs: very in tune with what is troubling others and very patient and understanding. interested in learning how to deal with people with special needs. General Introduction: My name is Kevin. Helpful to others: asked to help new people in organizations. Always kind. Patient teacher. Understanding of others...
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Abby D.


Brighton, MI

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

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Hey! I'm Abby. I'm about to be a freshman in college studying to be an Occupational Therapist. I have had about five years of paid babysitting/pet sitting experience. I have been working daily with children with special needs for two years now. I graduated highschool with over a GPA of 4. 0 so I am more then happy and able to...
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Madison G.


Brighton, MI

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Creative And Caring Sitter

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My rates are negotiable. I consider myself to be bubbly and kind, and very accepting of everybody. I'm extremely level headed and I truly care about those around me. I do not do drugs or smoke. I'm prepared to ensure the safety of your child/children and have lots of fun too! I've watched kids aged newborn-10, but can do any...
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Elizabeth M.


Brighton, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Loving Baby Sitter

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I have 20 years experience babysitting and teaching kids. I have volunteered at my local church, as well as taught dance classes. My international experience includes working in orphanages in Costa Rica, Peru, Thailand, Botswana and South Africa. I have 2 biological sons ages 5 years and 4 months. We fostered a Thai special...
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Mary B.


Brighton, MI

$15/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have a son who has severe ADHD and have the patience, knowledge, and experience to care for a child who has this diagnosis. I also grew up with a brother who had cerebral palsy and know the difficulties and challenges special needs children face. I do however have a can do attitude with these children and encourage them to do...
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Nicole L.


Howell, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I have 10+years of experience with children ranging in age newborn to 14. I have had CPR/First Aid training and experience caring for a special needs child. I am looking to provide child care for a family in your home or mine, also including cooking and light house chores (laundry, dishes, vacuuming). I can also provide...
5.0
"We have a 1.5yr old and Nicole was everything you’d want in a sitter/nanny. Our son had a wonderful day with her. We would hire her again!"

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Riley D.


Milford, MI

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Graduate Educated Patient/Fun Babysitter!

5.0

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Hello! My name is Riley & I recently relocated to the east side from Grand Rapids for my first Speech and Language Pathology job. I just graduated from MSU's master program in May (GO GREEN!) & am will be working with pediatrics, however am trying to find weekend/date night work in my new city! A little bit about my experience:...
5.0
"Riley watched our almost 3 year old and 3 month old while my husband and I went to dinner. When we returned, my 3 year old did not want her to leave. We highly recommend Riley!"

Reviewed by Mary N.

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Jamie K.


Howell, MI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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For the past 14 years I have been a Preschool Director/Coach/Special Needs Coordinator/Summer Camp Director at a prominent gymnastics facility in Ann Arbor (and took the past 3 months to overhaul the preschool program at a gym in Jax Beach, FL). I adore children and love helping them grow into confident, kind, and amazing humans...
5.0
"Jamie is the most compassionate and charismatic person I know. She’s able to make parents and kids enjoy gymnastics the minute they walk in the door and she is the most popular coach in the gym. She has more...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jennifer B.


Highland, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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....
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...

Reviewed by Mattie P.

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Valerie S.


Howell, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Experienced Nanny Looking For A Family In Downtown Howell - Part Or Full Time

5.0

(4)

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International Nanny Association credentialed & education-focused nanny looking to work within a mile of downtown Howell. I live downtown & want to walk/bike to work :-) Part-time preferred, 1-3 days/week, but open to full-time. I substitute teach at the elementary schools(the famous & favorite Ms. Shin) so my availability is...
5.0
"Upon interviewing Valerie she impressed us from the start. She asked us in return thoughtful questions about the boys to better make them comfortable - all while taking notes! Our kids had a blast with her. We...

Reviewed by Sara J.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brighton, MI

Madison W.

5.0

Madison was a great sitter and my girls loved her. She was super easy to work with, schedule and pay. I would certainly hire her again!

- Stacy D.

Nicole L.

5.0

We have a 1.5yr old and Nicole was everything you’d want in a sitter/nanny. Our son had a wonderful day with her. We would hire her again!

- Care member

Riley D.

5.0

Riley watched our almost 3 year old and 3 month old while my husband and I went to dinner. When we returned, my 3 year old did not want her to leave. We highly recommend Riley!

- Mary N.

Jamie K.

5.0

I highly recommend Jamie for her outstanding child care services. She consistently demonstrated professionalism with her punctuality and clear communication. Jamie's rapport with my son was remarkable. She made him feel at ease, and their bond was evident through the inside jokes they share to this...

- Care member

Jennifer B.

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 relationship with out tween twins. We would...

- Mattie P.

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