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Faith G.

Canton, MI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I began working with children with special needs after a family member was born, then fell in love with it and began babysitting for families who's children had special needs. I am now in school to become a special education teacher!
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Well There's Nothing I Like Better Than Having Children Around

Northville, MI

3.3(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Pat I have been a professional Nanny for over 15 years. Four amazing children of my own, I would love grandchildren some day. Teach early learning communication skills to reduce frustration between parent and child. Also increases IQ. Art degree, CPR certified and special needs. Fitness enthusiast. And so much...

Jackie B. says "I interviewed Pat to care for my two boys. She came to the house, made references available and returned all of my messages in a timely manner. I enjoyed...

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Fun, Loving Sitter!

Westland, MI

3.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 12 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 9-19. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...

Elizabeth O. says "Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old....

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Livonia, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have nannied for multiple families long term and have experience with newborns, multiples, twins, and special needs! I have 10 years of experience as a nanny and 7 years experience as a professional career nanny since obtaining a college degree. I am reliable, on time, and find myself to be pretty fun. I love spending...

Andrea S. says "Melissa is an excellent nanny. She took care of our two girls ages 6 and 9 for the summer of 2021. We would have kept her in a heartbeat if the kids...

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Senior And Child Care

Westland, MI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience caring for the Geriatric and Developmentally Disabled, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome communities, as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have worked as a Med Coordinator, a Head Chef, and a AFC Home Manager. I offer consistent quality care. It is my goal to provide and help maintain a quality of life for my...

Gail K. says "I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs...

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Westland, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience working as a care giver and have enjoyed every second. I look forward to working for you and your love ones .
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Part-time Caregiver For Autism Available

Livonia, MI

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
My name is Lorelei and I am 24 years old. I graduated from Wayne State University's School of Social Work and currently work as a therapist for children on the autism spectrum. Prior to my current job, I spent a short amount of time working as a caregiver in an assisted living home and thoroughly enjoyed the residents I met...
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Very Nice Lady Who Loves Caring For Kids And Pets

Plymouth, MI

4.0(1)
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$11/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I've been a nurse for over 20 yr. Perhaps because I don't have children of my own, I think that may be why I'm so fascinated by them. Every day is a chance for them to learn something new and to be there and watch is (usually) a lot of fun! (usually).. Now having mashed potatoes thrown in my hair, well if it makes baby...

Cheryl F. says "Laura comes to work and is punctual. She has a good work ethic. Laura is kind, patient, and reliable."

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Caregiver of many

Livonia, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for children from newborn to teenagers. I also have tons of experience with special needs children. I love children. Resume and References upon request
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Versatile Caretaker

Ypsilanti, MI

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
With experience in caring for children and adults in different settings, I offer a wide range of services. My background includes teaching experience (B. S. in Elementary Education) and caring for children and adults with special needs. I served roles ranging from Direct Caregiver to Healthcare Coordinator reaching Assistant...
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Garden City, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as patient, dedicated, and creative. I like working with kids because they are honest, fun, and adventurous. In my spare time, I like to craft, read, and cook. I am currently attending Eastern Michigan University for Early Childhood Education. During the school year, I work as a Paraprofessional...
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Belle From Northville, Mi

Northville, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I've done nursery work for about 8 years. I also did nannying during Covid, so I am up for cooking and cleaning! I'm currently assistant director at a summer day camp, this will be my third year there, it is ages K-7th. I started working during the school year at an early childhood center working specifically with toddlers and...
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Westland, MI

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$13/hr
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a currently employed Food Service worker for the WWCSD. I work with Teens on a daily basis as well as have two of my own. One of my children is on the Autism Spectrum giving me vast knowledge into the everyday life of a special needs family. I understand the needs of taking care of sick and debilitating family members as...
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Summer Babysitter

Inkster, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Micah. I am a first time mom to a beautiful baby boy born this year on Valentine's Day. I am taking a break from studying Special Education at EMU to rediscover myself and figure out what direction I would like to take my life. One thing I know for sure is that I have a passion for working with kids and for...
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Barbara I am married with 3 children. I am mature, dependable, efficient, compassionate, and loving caregiver who has over 18 years of experience working various roles in the health care field. This includes nursing homes, assisted living facilities, group homes as well as memory care, well trained with...
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Plymouth, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm an energetic mom with two kids of my own and 10+ years of nanny and babysitting experience. I love doing crafts, playing games, being outside and cooking with the kids. I'm comfortable with all ages and learning abilities having watched up to 6 kids at once, ages 2 months to 13 years old. I also have experience with special...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Livonia, MI

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I have been certified through the state of Michigan to help with all special needs. I'm currently up to date with all CPR/first aid, recipient rights, & all training
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Northville, MI

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$16/hr
Hello, My name is Pat I have been a professional Nanny for over 15 years. Four amazing children of my own, I would love grandchildren some day. Teach early learning communication skills to reduce frustration between parent and child. also increases IQ. Art degree, CPR certified and special, needs. Fitness enthusiast. I've...
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Plymouth, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Sharon and I have over 14 years experience in early childhood education. I also have experience with tutoring and working with special needs children, I have my associates degree. I have had CPR training and first aid in the past. I also enjoy working with seniors with companionship and activities.
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Ypsilanti, MI

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I enjoy helping others and making their family life better. I have 6+ years of experience as a nanny and I have worked as a special needs counselor at a kids camp and an art institution.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.10/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Canton, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Canton, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Patricia G.

I interviewed Pat to care for my two boys. She came to the house, made references available and returned all of my messages in a timely...

- Jackie B.

Michaela C.

Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11...

- Elizabeth O.

Melissa A.

Melissa is an excellent nanny. She took care of our two girls ages 6 and 9 for the summer of 2021. We would have kept her in a heartbeat if...

- Andrea S.

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