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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Ypsilanti, MI
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I have worked many different types of caregiving jobs. From babysitting, nannying, dementia care, pet sitting, and so on. I started babysitting at a very young age for family and friends. And eventually helped with my grandmas dementia care for almost 10 years. I was also a personal caregiver for a woman with Parkinson's. I...
Andrea G.
Ypsilanti, MI
$30-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am an experienced carer currently in a role supporting special needs kindergartens students on the spectrum in public school. I am intuitive, empathetic and patient.
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I am a graduate from Ball State University where I studied Child Development. I have had over 12 years of experience working with children; including multiple children at a time, infant care, and I have worked with children with special needs. After college I worked part-time for a company where I engaged with children ages 2-5...
5.0
"Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely...
Reviewed by Rachell B.
3.0
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I am well experienced in caring for children of all ages. I have experience working as a nanny, babysitter, personal assistant, house hold manager, and senior caregiver. I have experience with caring for special needs children. I've studied nursing, am a certified PCT, and working on becoming an RN.
Angela O.
Milan, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
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Hello my name is Angie, I'm a retired US Army Combat Medic veteran with hazmat & firefighting training, I've got 3 daughters, & an available therapy dog upon request, the therapy dog is Thor my husbands service animal, I'm looking for something to keep me busy & to meet new people, plus making a little extra $$ is always good...
5.0
"Angie helped take care of my spouse and myself during individual health issues. She's very knowledgeable, caring, and helpful. I would hire her again if possible."
Reviewed by Christina K.
5.0
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Hi. I am a 25-year-old college graduate currently pursing a nursing degree, who loves children. I have an 13-year-old brother that I have helped raise. I also have experience nannying infants and toddlers too (I nannied for a family part-time for about 1. 5 years - when I started, the children were 2 months and 2 years old)....
5.0
"Erion was our long-term, 1-2 day/week nanny for our two kids for almost two years (from the time they were 3mo+2 until the time they were almost 2+4).
In short: she's incredible and it was a great decision to...
Reviewed by Erin A.
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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.
Adrianna E.
Belleville, MI
$16-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hey there! I'm Adrianna , and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to the awesome families of Van Buren! Just so you know, I'm a college student with plenty of experience taking care of kids, including those with special needs. Plus, I've got my license, so transportation is no problem at all! Whether it's picking up the...
Aminah A.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Aminah and I have been babysitting for over 5 years! I am from Chicago and am currently a freshman at the University of Michigan looking to babysit in my spare time as a pre-med student! I come from a huge extended family and grew up watching all the little ones, including toddlers with autism and special needs....
Elizbeth B.
Canton, MI
$20-25/hr
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Hi there!
I'm a 28-year-old college student majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am very kind, warm hearted and love to be around children. All children are so unique in their own way and I love to embrace that.
Feel free to reach out to me. I look forward to hearing from you.
Catie R.
Milan, MI
$13-18/hr
Willing To Help As Much As I Can Also Willing To Learn To Help So I Can Help You My Best
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I don't have very much experience with special needs however my younger brother is autistic and I've helped him through his whole life he's 11 and with school work and helping him work through his frustrations and be understanding with him. My mother has epilepsy herself so I understand how to help people with this condition...
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I have experience babysitting since I was 14 yrs. old and have assisted at a daycare before. I worked for the YWCA Lake County as a child care consultant where I taught lessons to children ages 4 months to age 12 yrs. from a curriculum based on different literature books in a classroom setting including arts and crafts. I also,...
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Hi! I am Amanda and I am in my last year of medical school at MSU. I am an aspiring pediatrician. I am currently in the process of interviewing for pediatric residency positions prior to my graduation in May 2024. As a result, I have tons of time off and quite a bit of free time on my hands. I love to be productive (I am not...
Ashley W.
Ann Arbor, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, I am a dependable and energetic individual who loves working with kids! I have nannied three young girls for four years and have a wide variety of experience in caring for children. I also have worked extensively with children with special needs. I am willing to do additional jobs around the house and help out in any way! I...
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Hi there, I am nursing student interested in helping out with your kiddos, pets, seniors, or around your home! I have tons of experience working with children including a minor in education as part of my bachelor's degree. I am currently back in school to become a nurse. I am BLS CPR certified for adults and children, and I work...
Nicole M.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Nicole and I'm a CTRS! I have a passion for working with kids and helping others. I recently moved back to Michigan after spending 2 years in Columbus OH, with my partner who was attending grad school. I have many years of experience in childcare, I took a babysitting class put on by the Red Cross in middle school and...
Megan S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver Experienced With Infant, Adolescent, Special Needs, And Senior Care
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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...
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I have over 30 years experience in the medical field working with adults, children and seniors including special needs, autism, SCI, TBI and Alzheimer's. I have 20 years house and pet sitting experience. I have trained two service dogs. I can provide medication assist, meal preparation, housekeeping, errands, bathing and...
Amanda C.
Belleville, MI
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked at Assurant Care in the past and am familiar with in home senior care. I am a mother of 3 children as well one with special needs. I would love to have the opportunity to meet you and discuss my experience further.
Christine A.
Canton, MI
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as dedicated, generous, and caring.
I like working with kids because it's rewarding to see their learning, progression of skills and overall development.
I'm looking for a job that gives me full time hours and is rewarding.
I started working with kids when I was in college, tutoring first graders...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ypsilanti, MI
Lydia H.
5.0
Lydia cared for our 3 month old son while we were in Indianapolis for a volleyball tournament. Being from out of town, we were hesitant about getting childcare from a stranger but Lydia was absolutely phenomenal. From the moment we first spoke over the phone, she put my mind at ease and seeing how...
- Rachell B.
Angela O.
4.0
Angela is smart and picked on things I missed that were important. She was responsible and pleasant to be around. She is tech savvy and communicates consistently.
- Care member
Erion L.
5.0
Erion was our long-term, 1-2 day/week nanny for our two kids for almost two years (from the time they were 3mo+2 until the time they were almost 2+4).
In short: she's incredible and it was a great decision to hire her. The kids found her engaging, imaginative, and generally a blast to be around. As...
- Erin A.
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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 20 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.