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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southfield, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Southfield, MI
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I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
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"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."
Reviewed by Andrea W.
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I have been teaching at the elementary level for the past 25 years. The last 15 of these years have been in special education.
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I have been teaching special education for 19 years. I have experience with all grade levels and disabilities. I have used many methods and strategies to reach every student. I have worked with individuals, small groups and large classes. Special needs caregiver.
Kendall W.
Southfield, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Worked with young adults in group home setting and several residential programs as well also I am a personal trainer and love to engage in physical activities
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I have a background in Special Education and experience with our diverse Special Needs population. Additionally, I'm experienced with dementia patients. Familiar with protocols via Michigan Community Mental Health and its services.
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I am a former behavior technician. I use to work with kids ranging in ages from 1-17 that had autism and behavioral problems.
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Compassionate, hard worker with 4 years of experience as a Direct Support Professional. Compassionately makes change In the lives of individuals with all varieties of disabilities, with the aim of assisting the individuals with becoming Intergrated into their communities.
Nutrition coordinator: Responsible for ensuring that the...
Ariana C.
Southfield, MI
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Personal Assistant Looking To Help In Any Way Possible :)
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I have worked in home as a Special Needs Personal Assistant for about 2 and a half years.
I have been trained in First Aid and CPR Courses.
My weekly description of my job was transportation, providing art assistance, sewing, meal preparation, assistance in college classes, assistance with personal hygiene, assisting with...
Miriam D.
Southfield, MI
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi everyone!
I'm a direct support professional with close to 3 years of experience as a lead vocational coach for adults with disabilities. I'm currently working part-time for an agency on the weekends, but I'm looking for new full-time work during the week.
If you or someone you know is looking for a dedicated and experienced...
Sarah C.
Southfield, MI
$31/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a third year psychology student at the University of Michigan. I have been working with children about 2 years now as a tutor. I also have worked with special needs children doing applied behavior autism services.
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, optimistic, and loving
I like working with kids because...
Inez H.
Southfield, MI
$21-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, and understanding.
I'm looking for a job that gives me more flexibility with my family
I started working with kids when I received my associates degree. I have been working with children in schools of all grade levels from K-12th grade. I also have experience working with special...
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Hello! My name is Michelle and I am the oldest of five children. I have babysat children of all types including special needs, autism, and physically impaired. I am never overwhelmed. I love kids and enjoy outdoor activities, crafts etc. I am a healthy eater and like to encourage healthy eating habits - if this is something your...
Savannah S.
Southfield, MI
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have two kids of my own .. A 12 yr old and a 3 yr old . I've worked with expert care that worked with families with children with special needs .
-CNA
-Meal preparations
-Homework help
-pick up from schools/ABA facilities
-laundry
I can do pretty much everything .
Child care jobs
CPR/First aid trained
Own transpiration...
Cardina T.
Southfield, MI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi.! I'm Dina, a dedicated child care professional, seasoned educator specializing in special needs, and a nursing student. My journey in child care began at age 10, caring for my own sibling, and by 12, I was babysitting cousins, neighbors, and teacher's kids. With three years as a preschool teacher and a focus on special...
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Anita I.
Southfield, MI
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educational Support Specialist Offering In Home Services
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Hello Potential Families
My name is Darlene. I am a former educator with over 30 years of experience with all children (including special needs) from ages 0-12 years.
I am an educational support specialist who loves children and sharing my knowledge and skill set to help them grow to become caring, positive people!
I have a...
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"Darlene was such a help to our family in caring for our infant. She looked after her as if she were her own and was incredibly reliable and punctual. She regularly sent us photos and videos of our baby...
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I have taught multi levels of education in a open classroom setting with many students of various special needs integrated into our classroom.
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I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...
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"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."
Reviewed by Jill N.
Kaylee S.
Farmington, MI
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience with special needs children and adults. My sister has Asperger's, and my brother has Autism and my aunt has down syndrome, which is what started my want to learn and understand and care more deeply. I had a lot of training and took a special interest in special needs care and tutoring. I have...
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"I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind,...
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
Levita C.
Detroit, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs
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I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...
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"Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future...
Reviewed by Nicole R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southfield, MI
Brittney L.
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I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus.
- Andrea W.
Anita I.
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Darlene was such a help to our family in caring for our infant. She looked after her as if she were her own and was incredibly reliable and punctual. She regularly sent us photos and videos of our baby throughout the day which made going back to work much easier! She was always looking for new ways...
- Care member
Sari W.
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Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable.
- Jill N.
Kaylee S.
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I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not from the area. She was proactive, punctual, helpful, kind, warm, and really cared about me. I so appreciate her and anyone would be lucky to have her...
- Jennifer B.
Levita C.
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Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs!
- Nicole R.
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