Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Chelsea, MI

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea!

Marissa F.'s Photo

Marissa F.

Certified Nursing Assistant Student

Chelsea, MI

from
$11/hr
1 year experience
I am going to School to be a Certified Nursing Assistant. I work in the Dementia unit at a facility. I believe that to help one, you must help them do things to the best of your ability. I have many skills done such as bathing, dressing, cleaning, cooking, and am up for anything. I am wonderful with children and really do this...
See profile
Sarah R.'s Photo

Sarah R.

No Worries

Grass Lake, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sarah. I am a mom to three grown daughters. I recently retired after30+ years from a rewarding career in special education, both as a teacher and a consultant. I have experience working with a wide range of special needs from grades Pre-K through Seniors in high school. I find great joy in serving others....
See profile
Linette Q.'s Photo

Linette Q.

Caregiver/teacher Who Does It All

Dexter, MI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for children and adults of all ages and challenges for 40 years. I have 3 grown children of my own and so live in a Dexter . I have a constant desire to help and nurture.
See profile
Kate V.'s Photo

Kate V.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Grass Lake, MI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have experience caring for children/tweens with ADHD as well as Asperger's syndrom, and some learning disabilities. I have a significant other who is a paraplegic and though he is very independent, I have extensive knowledge of his specific needs and feel comfortable offering assistance in any of those areas. I have always had...
See profile
Nell K.'s Photo

Nell K.

Dexter, MI

from
$20/hr
HI! My name is Nell I have had 5+ years of experience working with kids. I have taught swim lessons/coached, had multiple teaching assignment positions through Wooster City Schools. In addition to teaching, I have provided speech and hearing services to individuals at the Freedlander Speech and Hearing Clinic while I was a...
See profile
Sarah Z.'s Photo

Sarah Z.

Full-time Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have always enjoyed working with children whether it was as a Case Manager for autistic children, Infant Care Giver at an orphanage, or Infant/Toddler Teacher at a daycare. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and 10 of those years have been as a Professional Nanny. Continuing education is a priority in my...

Adrian M. says "I am Sarah's current employer (she nannies for our 18-month old daughter, M.). The family in Ohio who ends up with this wonderful woman in their home is...

See profile
Kris K.'s Photo

Kris K.

Back Up Care/Emergency Coverage

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Night Nanny/ Newborn Care/Rota and I can cover up to 72/96 hour shifts on a regular basis. I can also help with short term care or cover for a last minute need. I am located in Michigan but happy to travel for regular or occasional coverage. I have 10+ years working as a caregiver, House/Estate Manager and Newborn Care for...

Kristi L. says "We hired Kris as a 3 week live in NCS for our preemie daughter. She taught us the ropes, made us confident parents, was there when we needed her but away...

See profile
Sandra H.'s Photo

Sandra H.

Part-Time Friendly Caregiver

Pinckney, MI

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a teacher consultant. I have taught all levels, elementary, middle and high school. I have worked with student who were diagnosed with Autism, bipolar, who were physically impaired, had a learning disability, an emotional impairment, and were deaf/hard of hearing. I have had tons of training over my 20 years being...
See profile
Howard W.'s Photo

Howard W.

Part Time Caregiver

Saline, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Retired RN with over 30 years experience in many different fields. I am compassionate and treat patients like family. I worked Medical Intensive Coronary Care for 8 years. I am comfortable with suctioning, tube feedings, and others. Feel free to contact me for questions. I have a clean background check and driving record. NI'm...

Janice M. says "A lifetime of caring for everyone,promoting wellness and tending to the sick,are just a few of Bud's achievements. He has managed to be a shining example...

See profile
Pamela N.'s Photo

Pamela N.

Empty Nester:)

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been an RN since 1997. I am an empty nester now and although still working as a full time hospice nurse, my schedule allows for me to do something on the side just for fun while helping other moms. I have also worked with children with special needs through church Ministry.

Leah H. says "Pamela was fantastic! She was able to put my baby to sleep within an hour of her first time with us. She has a great spirit, seems very nurturing, and I...

See profile
Lydia H.'s Photo

Lydia H.

Part-Time Babysitter

Ann Arbor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Rachell B. says "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...

See profile
Kathleen B.'s Photo

Kathleen B.

Full Time Professional Nanny

Gregory, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Compassionate, dependable and nurturing nanny and mother of 2 grown men. Previously worked with a wonderful family for 5 years in Dexter. Provided childcare for 3 boys, ages 6 mos. 5 y/o and 9 y/o. Also, prepare meals, household chores, and transport kids to activities. In addition, I was employed in the local schools for 11...

Kristen S. says "Kathleen was able to come take care of our twin babies last week and it was wonderful to have her there. Taking care of twin babies can be stressful and...

See profile
Molly P.'s Photo

Molly P.

Molly's Info.

Jackson, MI

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Molly, I am a 23-year-old who is looking for a part time job. I do currently have a part time position on weekends and two times a week. (Open to making accommodations for your schedule, my job is flexible). I am very comfortable around pets and I will clean, make meals and transport your child/children if needed....

Samantha N. says "Wonderful with children. Patient, kind, and very reliable."

See profile
Caitlin P.'s Photo

Caitlin P.

Babysitter/Nanny

Ann Arbor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Caitlin and I have been babysitting since I was 11. I have worked with kids of all ages, and I have also had professional experience caring for kids and babies in a private school preschool. I work hard to maintain thoughtfulness, kindness, and dedication. I also do light cooking, cleaning and organizing the whole house...

Rebecca W. says "Caitlin is such a sweet girl! Super great with the kids, and cleans too! She really cares about the correct way to interact with our kids in order to...

See profile
Hannah W.'s Photo

Hannah W.

Young, Energetic, And Driven. Looking For Consistency But Flexibility

Manchester, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have worked with children for around 9 years and have nannied for several. I have a background in all age ranges as I've worked in geriatrics all the way down to newborns in pediatrics. I have a full time job at UofM as a medical assistant and I am current out in nursing school. I am looking for a family who is looking for...

Care Member says "Hannah came over to watch our two toddlers for a few hours. She was very responsive to the job request and easy to communicate with. She was great with...

See profile
Cheryl L.'s Photo

Cheryl L.

Full Or Part Time Caregiver For Disabled Clients

Howell, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children on heart monitor with apnea and have also worked with develop mentally slow children/young adults. I have work experience with special needs adults.

Alexandra B. says "Super caring, observant of additional family needs, very professional due to nursing background and other care giving experience."

See profile
Rebecca P.'s Photo

Rebecca P.

Medical Assistant/Home Health Aide

Howell, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been passionate about Health Care for the past 30yrs and have continued to do so. I am a certified Medical Assistant, I love taking care of people and believe in giving them the best quality of life possible. To educate and grow in every way.

Care Member says "Rebecca is kind and thoughtful and cares deeply for her clients. She was an amazing companion and caregiver for my dad while he was suffering from...

See profile
Kennedi F.'s Photo

Kennedi F.

Loving And Caring Nanny

Ann Arbor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I've been watching children since I was 10. I'm the oldest girl of eight children and I started babysitting them at 10, and would babysit my neighbors kids at that age as well. I've watched all ages from newborns to preteens and I know how to talk and communicate with all ages. I love being creative with children and finding...

Michelle K. says "Last summer I needed help with my 4 year old, 2 year old and 1 year old while I recovered from surgery. They loved Kennedi and still ask when she will...

See profile
Megan S.'s Photo

Megan S.

Babysitter With Experience

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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...
See profile
Zachary P.'s Photo

Zachary P.

Ann Arbor, MI

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
As a Direct Care Worker with special needs adults and children I learned tremendous patience in difficult situations. As an entertainer of many stripes, I know how to connect with all ages and be an enjoyable and encouraging presence. Care work is very meaningful work for me and I believe I'm uniquely suited for it.
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $11.00/hr as of January 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Chelsea, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sarah Z.

I am Sarah's current employer (she nannies for our 18-month old daughter, M.). The family in Ohio who ends up with this wonderful woman in...

- Adrian M.

Kris K.

We hired Kris as a 3 week live in NCS for our preemie daughter. She taught us the ropes, made us confident parents, was there when we...

- Kristi L.

Howard W.

A lifetime of caring for everyone,promoting wellness and tending to the sick,are just a few of Bud's achievements. He has managed to be a...

- Janice M.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Manners for kids and how to teach them at every age

Manners for kids and how to teach them at every age

October 6, 2023 - Unlike bedtime protests and endless snack requests, good manners don’t come naturally to kids. They either need to be taught by parents and caregivers ...

17 healthy lunch ideas for school

17 healthy lunch ideas for school

January 5, 2026 - If you’re like most parents, you start off the school year strong when it comes to packing healthy school lunches. Cut-up veggies at the ready in the f...

Verify a child care center’s licensing: Search by state

Verify a child care center’s licensing: Search by state

January 5, 2026 - Before deciding on a daycare or child care center or other care facility, you should ensure it is up to date on necessary licensing. To verify the accreditat...

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services

  • Special Needs in Dexter, MI
  • Special Needs in Grass Lake, MI
  • Special Needs in Ann Arbor, MI
  • Special Needs in Gregory, MI
  • Special Needs in Manchester, MI
  • Special Needs in Pinckney, MI
  • Special Needs in Stockbridge, MI
  • Special Needs in Whitmore Lake, MI
  • Special Needs in Saline, MI
  • Special Needs in Michigan Center, MI
  • Special Needs in Clinton, MI
About Care.com
  • About us
  • Careers
  • Terms of use
  • Privacy policy
Get help
Popular topics
Discover
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.