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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Birmingham, MI

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Birmingham, 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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Dottie K.


Birmingham, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Kind

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I have helped many family members, friends, relatives and neighbors struggling through out the last 15 years. I have first hand experience with seizures and administering insulin on a daily basis. I consider myself a habitual knowledge seeker. If I don't know how to do something, I want to learn. I pride myself in being honest...
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John C.


Birmingham, MI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

John

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I have a passion for helping students, and building confidence to meet their goals. I have my Michigan endorsements in Cognitive Impairment, Emotional Impaired and Learning Disabilities. I have a creative and enthusiastic ability to engage and build relationships with students. I really like giving students the ability with...
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Angela B.


Birmingham, MI

$19-22/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

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Hello! I have cared for newborns and children up to 15 years old for my friends, family and for families that I have matched with through this program and other sites. I have many years of experience with all children including children and adults with special needs. I have my own reliable transportation and clean driving record...
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Claudia R.


Birmingham, MI

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Outgoing Sitter And Great Creative Crafts

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A little bit about me Hi, I'm from Colombia. I worked in a foundation with kids with special needs for almost one year, I came as au pair for one year and then I'm nanny here for one year which make 3 years of experience I have been working with kids here in United States with special needs and physical needs. I'm very...
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Natalie M.


Rochester, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Great And Professional Worker

5.0

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Hello! Welcome to my page, my name is Natalie and I would love to assist your loved one. I am a professional, flexible, loving and caring individual but very firm, I am always on time, very clean, very responsible. Very strong medical background and many years of experience on medical field. Years of experience with TBI...
5.0
"Natalie took care of my father in Troy. She was an EXCELLENT care giver. The absolute BEST. She helped my brother and I immensely navigate care for our father. Her knowledge, hard work and willingness to...

Reviewed by Jaya V.

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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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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...
5.0
"She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "

Reviewed by DiAngelo W.

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Sarah M.


Pontiac, MI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help

5.0

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I have had experience helping a young man with autism and also an older gentleman with cerebral palsy. I cooked, cleaned and took care of their daily needs like bathing, general companionship, etc.
5.0
"Wonderful person. If I had more hours to offer, I would have hired her in an instant!"

Reviewed by Sam S.

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Sabrina S.


Pontiac, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

MORC Training With Special Needs

5.0

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I have several years giving care to individuals with mental and or physical needs. I have completed MORC training with reoccurring updates. My experience has come from working with individuals with special needs from the school setting, group homes, and family homes.
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"I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm...

Reviewed by Wendi J.

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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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Tabitha A.


Hazel Park, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Career Nanny Of 20+ Years. I Have Also Worked In A Pre-school Caring For Children.

4.3

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Hello! My name is Tabbi, I am a mother of two adult children and a grandma of four. I have provided childcare for 30 years. I have my degree in early childhood development and education. I have also been trained in first aid and CPR. I have worked in a pre-school setting as well as families homes and my own home. I have...
5.0
"Tabitha accepted another position before we had a chance to interview. However, her communication was very professional and polite. I'm sure she is a great asset to her new position."

Reviewed by Stephanie T.

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Patricia L.


Troy, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Experienced Nanny Available, Special Needs Infant/toddler Specialized

5.0

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As a career nanny, I began nannying while earning my BS in Child Development at MSU. I have worked as a nanny in MA, VA, & MI. I have over 20 yrs experience with newborns/infants and toddlers/preschoolers. I have recently been a nanny for families with infants to 4-year-olds, as well as children with DS. I raised my 3 children...
5.0
"Patricia is amazing with children. Trustworthy dependable care that will have a parents mind at ease while your kiddo has a blast. 100% recommended by myself and my three children ages 4 months, 4 years, and 6...

Reviewed by Susan S.

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Kathleen P.


Rochester, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny/Babysitter With Experience With Special Needs Children. I Also Love Pets!

5.0

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Update 2 /2023. My schedule is pretty full right now, so I'm not actively looking for work. If you need help on an occasional basis, let me know. I work full-time in an elementary school on a one/one basis with a student with significant medical issues and minor educational challenges. Prior to this, I worked in a middle school...
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"I interviewed Kathleen and have hired her for our babysitting job. Although she hasn't started yet, I feel she is a great fit and is very flexible. I am looking forward to getting to know her better."

Reviewed by Stacy P.

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Trevione P.


Auburn Hills, MI

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

That Dope Babysitter

5.0

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Hi, the names Trevione. I know it's a mouth-full so call me Trey the english graduate from OU. I'm an intellectual goof ball with a too big heart. Self employed personal Nanny for 5years going on 6, and have honestly fallen in love!! Most summers I help at Springhill Day-camps as a church traveling counselor, as well as an...
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"We really enjoy having Trey care for our two toddlers (3.5,1.5 yo sons). He has great energy, and really connects well with our boys. Our older son can be hard to warm up and is very attached to me, but Trey...

Reviewed by Care member

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Angela Z.


Royal Oak, MI

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Raising Good Kids Is My Priority:)

5.0

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hi there. I am an empty Nester of three wonderful adults who live across the country. I have been a nanny for over 20 years during the summer months. I also do Latchkey after school with a family of four. I have been working in a school district with special needs children for 11 years. I am looking for summer work, preferably...
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"Angela is great with kids. She is very caring, fun, responsible, and dependable. My kids love her like a family member."

Reviewed by Care member

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Kimberly K.


Redford, MI

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

5.0

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My name is Kim. I have over 15 years of experience caring for kids of all ages, and I love working with children more than most things in life. I have experience with a multitude of special needs, I'm highly creative, attentive, and always on time. I am the oldest of 10, so although I have years of paid experience, I've been...
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"Kim was a great match for our family. I have a rambunctious toddler and a teething infant. It's important to me to have someone who is patient and trustworthy. I love Kim's gentle redirect approach to the big...

Reviewed by Suhaily F.

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Sari W.


Farmington, MI

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Devoted Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

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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...
5.0
"Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."

Reviewed by Jill N.

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Alissa A.


Troy, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"

Reviewed by Mike C.

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Faith W.


Madison Heights, MI

$16-24/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, my name is Faith. I am a college student with 6 years of babysitting experience. I grew up in a busy household and am not afraid of chaos. Kids to me and inspiring and fun to be around because they have imaginations like non other. My friends and family would describe me as patient, caring, bubbly, and playful. In the past,...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Birmingham, MI

Natalie M.

5.0

Natalie took care of my father in Troy. She was an EXCELLENT care giver. The absolute BEST. She helped my brother and I immensely navigate care for our father. Her knowledge, hard work and willingness to help was exceptional. I really miss her so much! I consider Natalie a member of my family...

- Jaya V.

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.

Latia M.

5.0

She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around.

- DiAngelo W.

Sarah M.

5.0

Wonderful person. If I had more hours to offer, I would have hired her in an instant!

- Sam S.

Sabrina S.

5.0

I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm and supportive. I would welcome the opportunity to hire her again.

- Wendi J.

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