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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ypsilanti, MI
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Ypsilanti, MI
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.
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.
5.0
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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.
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.
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...
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. "
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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.
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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.
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.
Daniela S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I've been babysitting since freshman year of high school and I have always worked well with kids of all ages :). I have experience working with multiple children, children with special needs, and I am also a homework helper. I was a sleep away summer camp counselor in 2019 and worked with all ages as well!
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Hi! I have worked as an ABA behavior technician for kids diagnosed with autism for the past 3 years. I mainly worked with children 18 months to 11 years old and there is nothing more special than getting to part of these kiddos' lives. I have been trained in ABA therapy as well as utilized speech and occupational therapy...
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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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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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...
Morgan G.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello!
I am a teacher looking for a small or short term job. I am currently a special education teacher in the area. I have done respite care and worked a variety of children/ young adults with special needs. I am looking to make a little bit more money. I'm looking forward to working with you!
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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...
Anna V.
Ann Arbor, MI
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Anna and I recently graduated North Carolina State University with a degree in human biology and a minor in psychology. I am currently earning a Masters in Special Education with an initial teaching license. I have worked with children ages 4-18. I love working with children and pets! I also have experience teaching...
Megan S.
Ann Arbor, MI
$18-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring Professional With A Passion For Empowering Individuals Of All Ages And Abilities
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Hi there! I'm Megan, and I have a passion for nurturing both kids and adults. I spent 5 years as a special education teacher, and I'm currently pursuing a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. With over a decade of experience, I have provided care for individuals of all ages in various settings. I find fulfillment in working...
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...
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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...
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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.
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.
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
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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 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.