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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Berkley, MI

The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Berkley, MI

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Sophie B.


Birmingham, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator :)

5.0

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I am a Behavioral Technician, or ABA Therapist, for children ages 4-16. I work to improve children's academic, social, and behavioral skills. I have also volunteered at a special needs program. In the program, the other volunteers and I spent about 5 hours caring for children ages 4-11 with developmental challenges. We would do...
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Kiersten V.


Clawson, MI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a Licensed School Social Worker. I have 10 years of experience working with students in additional capacities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I also have experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder as a social worker and behavior therapist. I am trained in mental health and...
5.0
"She is a very caring and loving person, which makes her career in Social Work seem easy looking from the outside in."

Reviewed by Brian M.

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Heaven A.


Detroit, MI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I have a great deal of experience babysitting and tutoring. I have worked with children with special needs such as autism, and have tutored in ESL, basic reading, writing, math, and science. Some of the activities I love to do with kids are telling stories, arts and crafts, and dance parties! I have also been extremely...
5.0
"Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and...

Reviewed by Monique S.

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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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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Carmen M.


Hazel Park, MI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Doula Offering Childcare, Meal Prep, Errands

5.0

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Seeking only part-time ~10 hours weekly, one-time or short term positions. Not available for school drop off or pickup on a regular basis. Activities transportation is available, on a case-by- case basis. I have over 25 years' experience with children of all ages as well as special needs and elder care. I'm certified as a birth...
5.0
"Carmen was scheduled pretty last minute on Thursday. She still accommodated me with a pre-cisit conversation about my daughter’s needs & her patterns and schedule. Carmen changed her, settled her down and when...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

5.0

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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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Kristy B.


Warren, MI

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I have spent the last 10 years caring for the elderly and people with special needs, in every capacity possible in private group homes. I do day to day care, meals, medications, cleaning, companionship, transportation help, and anything else that may be needed. Expansive experience with dementia, catheters, IVs, Parkinsons, and...
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Tyneisha B.


Detroit, MI

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiving

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Available for light housekeeping , meal prep , med reminders , errands , hygiene care etc. Experience with special needs and Seniors.
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Shianne L.


Detroit, MI

$24-31/hr8 yrs exp

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CPR/BLS certified Nanny experience Senior care experience Assistant exp. Housekeeping Special needs experience Fully vaccinated.
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Michelle B.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have raised 3 kids successfully, I'm a grandmother, taken care of several elderly patients In their homes over my years and I also have experienced with special needs children as I drove a special needs school bus. I have been self employed in the past, owning a few cleaning business in my life time. I have been a house...
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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed Experience

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My name is Sandy. I have 20 plus years experience with child care, both in the classroom and personal care. I have experience with special needs. I am patient and kind. I believe repetition is one of the best teachers . I can assist your child with virtual learning. I am comfortable with any pets. I am a non smoker. I take every...
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Ernest M S.


Pleasant Ridge, MI

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Worked With Different Forms Of Special Needs Kids

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4 years experience with a lovely autistic child. Stopped working for the family because they relocated to another Srate
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Sarah K.


Sterling Heights, MI

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

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Hi families !! I'm 25 and living in Sterling Heights, MI. I'm currently a Special Needs Bus Assistant . I'm also studying to be a School Bus driver. I'm looking for some summer work since I'll be off for 2 months. Working with the Special Needs Children has taught me increased patience, extra attention and unconditional love...
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Gabrielle M.


Farmington, MI

$34/hr5 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter And Loves To Be Active

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I work as a nurse but I love to play sports and be active and help take care of kiddos in my free time. I have experience with children with special needs, and I am a screen-free sitter. I am CPR certified, a great cook, and always trying to find new adventures for the kids I look after! (My work schedule changes through the...
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Katie S.


Hazel Park, MI

$40-50/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Tutor

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Not currently looking for nannying or babysitting jobs- TUTORING ONLY! I am a certified special education teacher and currently teach elementary self contained classroom. I have 5 years of classroom experience and 7 years of tutoring experience. I have coached swimming, nannied, worked with pre-school children and students with...
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Helen M.


Madison Heights, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a loving caring grandmother of 6. Ages 1 yr old to 17 yrs old. I Enjoy reading stories, walks, teaching and playing board games. I am a reliable, compassionate, and patient person. I have experience in caring for special needs children and adults
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Allison M.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion

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Hello I'm Allison, I am seeking a full time position. I am a mother of 2 adults who have grown into successful men. I love working with seniors and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's. I have experience with special needs children/teenagers/adults and a background in psychology and speech pathology. I'm CPR certified,...
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Elise C.


Sterling Heights, MI

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi! I've had a passion to work with children ever since a young age I began to study early childhood in high school which continued to some college years. I've worked as a early childhood teacher for roughly 3 years learning so much about child development. After teaching I became a in-home nanny assisting with daily living...
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Tara D.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Tara. I'm 29 with 16 years of childcare experience. I have worked with children aged newborn to 13 years. I am also experienced in caring for children with special needs. I am very active and love anything outdoors. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include playing sports, crafting, reading,...
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Ahjanae N.


Madison Heights, MI

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids

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I'd describe my personality as passionate, empathetic & driven. I love working with kids because they bring brilliance to your life. They're fun, energetic & full of life. They have so much to give to the world & so much to learn. My skills include being able to entertain & engage in activities, active listening &...
5.0
"Ahji has been a caregiver for us a few times this fall and each time has been a positive experience. She communicates well, is flexible, asks questions and has a great personality. She’s comfortable working...

Reviewed by Angela C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Berkley, MI

Kiersten V.

5.0

She is a very caring and loving person, which makes her career in Social Work seem easy looking from the outside in.

- Brian M.

Heaven A.

5.0

Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and most importantly, safe. I highly recommend Heavenlee to anyone looking for a fun and...

- Monique S.

Levita C.

5.0

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.

Carmen M.

5.0

Carmen was scheduled pretty last minute on Thursday. She still accommodated me with a pre-cisit conversation about my daughter’s needs & her patterns and schedule. Carmen changed her, settled her down and when I got home my 5 month old was asleep. She stayed asleep all night. Thank you Carmen for...

- Care member

Ahjanae N.

5.0

Ahji has been a caregiver for us a few times this fall and each time has been a positive experience. She communicates well, is flexible, asks questions and has a great personality. She’s comfortable working with my non-verbal son. It’s great having her on my go-to list for caregivers.

- Angela C.

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