Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Ada, MI

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Ada, MI! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Ada!

Michelle R.'s Photo

Michelle R.

Rockford, MI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing personalized care in hospitals, rehab centers, and home settings. I began my career in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities before transitioning to in-home caregiving, where I truly found my passion. I love the one-on-one connection and the opportunity...
See profile
Robin K.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with caregiving for the autistic children/adults community. As a mother of three who are now grown and so kind. My oldest is on the Autism spectrum so I do know that world very well, he is now 39 years of age, I have decades caring for the senior community and also a nanny for a few years. The wellbeing and...
See profile
Kiersten S.'s Photo

Part-Time Care Giver For Children With Special Needs

Rockford, MI

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
I currently care for a 19-year-old woman with severe autism, I trained for my CNA with elderly in need of help with almost every aspect of their lives, I volunteer at my church every month with a group of other care givers and we provide a night off for between 4-10 families with special needs children by watching them for a...
See profile
Anna S.'s Photo

Caring Woman Wanting To Help Others

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I am currently going to school to become an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA). I have experience as a nanny, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), home health aide, and clinical secretary at a hospital. Additional experience with tube feeding, dressing, transfers, feeding, and more! Contact me if you think I'd be a good fit!
See profile
Lauren S.'s Photo

Fun And Patient

Lowell, MI

from
$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello, My name is Lauren, I have a 3-year-old daughter and a 5-month-old son. I have worked for 9+ years in childcare. I have nannied all ages. I have my bachelor's degree to be a Speech-Language Pathologist. I adore children and help them build developmental skills during everyday interactions. I have a background in caring for...
See profile
Willow G.'s Photo

Gracefully Moving Through Tough Transitions

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$49/hr
Experienced with ADHD, Autism and other social, communication and learning challenges. There is always a way to move through with love, compassion and grace. Pain Resilience and Trauma Informed Yoga/movement Specialist. Certified in Neuro-linguistic and Neuro-Semantics Coach, Release Emotional Trauma, Educate on how to...
See profile
Marcy P.'s Photo

Lowell, MI

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a single parent with two teenage children. I have worked with children of all ages in a childcare setting, as well as in private homes, experienced with all developmental levels, and or special needs individuals. I have worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor a behavior therapist for autistic children, as well as sports...
See profile
Katarina M.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Katarina, or Kat for short. I am 23 and have been providing child care for at least 8 years. I have experience with children of all ages, including special needs individuals. I am currently a patient care tech on a cardiac acute care/med-surg unit but am looking to shift my focus to independent care. I am very...
See profile
Emma F.'s Photo

Belmont, MI

from
$23/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a patient and reliable caregiver with several years of experience providing one-on-one support for adults with developmental disabilities, including Down syndrome. I previously worked through GT Independence, where I supported an individual long-term and built a strong, trusting relationship. I enjoy helping with daily...
See profile
Kelly H.'s Photo

Social Work Student Looking To Work With Special Needs

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$10/hr
I have a few experiences working with kids with special need specifically autism and downs syndrome. I love working with all kids but am interested in working with special needs kids in the future so this would be great experience! I am easy to work with and am very patient with kids.
See profile
Claire H.'s Photo

I Am Pursuing An Internship With Smiling Goat Ranch

Rockford, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
I am going to be working at Smiling Goat Ranch in Colorado. I need to get a background check in order to go.
See profile
Lindsey G.'s Photo

Rockford, MI

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with a background in nursing and a strong commitment to supporting individuals with a wide range of needs. Whether you're looking for assistance with daily tasks, companionship, help with errands, or coordination of medical appointments, I'm here to make life a little easier and...
See profile
Abi H.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$10/hr
My goal is to care for your child in a safe, creative and fun environment. I have babysat for over 8 years and was a teacher aid for an elementary school art class for 3. Although I have never cared for a child with special needs directly, I have an autistic family member I am very close to , and have taken developmental...
See profile
Payton O.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Compassionate childcare and healthcare professional with over five years of experience supporting children of all ages and abilities, including those with autism, ADHD, and other special needs. Certified in CPR/BLS and proficient in pediatric care across medical and private settings. Expertise in educational activity planning,...
See profile
Tate B.'s Photo

All About Me

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$28/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Tate. I just finished my final graduate internship at a hospital in Grand Rapids and will be earning my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology in May. I also hold a Bachelor's degree from Baylor University (May 2024). I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns through...
See profile
Christine S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
One of my children had spina bifida, required a g-tube and intractable GI reflux. Comfortable caring for those with special needs: feeding, toileting, medication administration etc
See profile
Sarah S.'s Photo

Loving Sitter/care Attendant

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Sarah! I am kind, calm, and adaptable. I have about 1 year of experience with providing Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy for ASD clients and those with developmental disorders/delays! I enjoy working with others who have additional needs, and love assisting others in what brings them joy. I am comfortable working with...
See profile
Rose K.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 5 years experience taking care of children with autism, behavior challenges, on trach and ventilators. Provided bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding tubes, medication administration, range of motion exercises, transportation to doctors appointments, getting ready for school - take school bus, Changing diapers
See profile
Delaney H.'s Photo

Experienced Fun-loving Babysitter Willing To Work Around Schedules

Grandville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I started off babysitting for family and friends at about 13 years old and since then I have expanded to anyone in need of a caregiver. I have experience working at a daycare center where I was an assistant teacher for children 3 to 4 years old. At the daycare I enjoyed helping the children with crafts, reading, and...

Annie M. says "We interviewed Delaney for a full-time nanny position for our two girls. She showed up to the interview on-time and did a great job. We asked questions...

See profile
Amy S.'s Photo

Special Needs Care Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
As a Foster parent and mother I gained experience with Autism, ADHD, ADD and Sensory integration. As a Nanny I gained experience with a G tube, a seizure plan, OT, PT, ST for limited mobility, blindness, cognitive and hearing impairment.
See profile

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of September 2026

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Lowell, MI
  • Special Needs in Belmont, MI
  • Special Needs in Rockford, MI
  • Special Needs in Grand Rapids, MI
  • Special Needs in Belding, MI
  • Special Needs in Comstock Park, MI
  • Special Needs in Alto, MI
  • Special Needs in Wyoming, MI
  • Special Needs in Caledonia, MI
  • Special Needs in Saranac, MI
  • Special Needs in Sparta, MI
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Care.com does not employ any caregiver and is not responsible for the conduct of any user of our site. All information in member profiles, job posts, applications, and messages is created by users of our site and not generated or verified by Care.com. You need to do your own diligence to ensure the job or caregiver you choose is appropriate for your needs and complies with applicable laws.
Care.com® HomePay℠ is a service provided by Breedlove and Associates, LLC, a Care.com company.
Care.com is a registered service mark of Care.com, Inc. 2007-2026 Care.com, Inc. All rights reserved.