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Monique W.

Dearborn Heights, MI

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a nurse for 15 years, I've worked in all settings. There are so many things I love about nursing but most of all I cherish things like knowing the families I serve are at ease with the care I provide them. My patients and their families inspired me to be who I am today. I've worked with Geriatrics, pediatrics,...

Care Member says "She cared for my mother and father, anyone that she has sent was absolutely amazing, reliable professional service. My parents are very well taken care...

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Dearborn Heights, MI

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant of 15 years. I began working at a long term care facility. Where I gained experience with dementia and hospice patients. I am well trained with hoyer lifts, sit-to-stands, and gait belts. Some of my daily tasks were assisting with feeding, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene and transferring...

Jonathan R. says "She's a very hard worker, extremely professional and genuinely caring of others, always willing to go an extra mile to get the job done. Salida will...

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Dearborn Heights, MI

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$35/hr
10 years experience
RN with 13 years experience in the healthcare industry. I previously worked with the special needs population in the Detroit public school system for 7 years. I have also worked as a Private Duty Nurse for several years. I am a home care specialist and I work with several clients throughout the spring and woodlands area. I have...
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Dearborn Heights, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have several years of personal and professional experience in adult and elderly care including dementia, Autism, Hospice, Physical Disabilities and post-operation care.
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Dearborn Heights, MI

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$22/hr
20 years experience
I have been in the caregiving business since 2005 I have had many different roles such as DCW assistant manager med coordinator program coordinator and CLS manager I have worked with developmentally delayed adults elder care dementia Alzheimer's down syndrome mentally disabled physically disabled TBI everything from...
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Disabilities Are Super Powers

Dearborn Heights, MI

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced caregiver specializing in supporting children and young adults across the autism spectrum, and many other disabilities With a focus on individualized care, I create structured routines and adaptive activities that promote inclusion, emotional security, and independence. Skilled in daily living support,...
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Experienced Sitter Working With Small Children And Those With Special Needs.

Dearborn Heights, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi all! I am glad you stumbled upon my page. I have been babysitting for over 10 years (it was my first job) and I have loved to create connections with kiddos throughout the years. I consider your child(ren) little adults in the making that I treat with respect and care. I am very cleanly, a great cook (according to my...
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Dearborn Heights, MI

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and upbeat I like caring for seniors because I enjoy assisting individuals who need extra care and consideration. I'm looking for a job that is flexible as I currently care for two individuals full time. I would like to work weekends and possibly evenings. I started caring for...
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Fun, Loving Sitter!

Westland, MI

3.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Dearborn, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Although I do not have a specialize training for Special Care I am an extremely smart and caring person. I can and am willing to learn and do most in order to make the lives better for those that need me.
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Romulus, MI

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi I'm Meranda. I have been a CNA for 10 years. I have worked in nursing home centers, home health care, and hospice care. I also privately cared for a man with Williams syndrome. I have experience in taking blood sugar levels, giving insulin, transporting patients, ambulatory, feeding patients, administering medications,...
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A New Type Of Caregiver...

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I've been a full time mother, caregiver, of a special needs child for 21 years. I am a Nationally certified Medical assistant for 12 years, when covid hit I was a semester from receiving my nursing license. unfortunately due to injury, I'm unable to continue with that path in life. I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...

Care Member says "My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made...

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Westland, MI

5.0(0)
from
$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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Experienced Tutor An Caregiver

Westland, MI

3.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! Caring for others has always been at the heart of who I am. From a young age, I naturally took on caregiving roles-helping care for my grandparents, supporting younger cousins, and eventually dedicating my life to working with individuals with special needs. I bring over 20 years of experience caring for people of all...

Jane E. says "Riem has been a wonderful addition to our family. She is reliable, responsible, caring, energetic, self motivated, and a joy to be around."

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Available Now Part Or Full Time For A Childcare Position

Dearborn, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Peg R., and I live in Dearborn, Michigan. I have an amazing fully grown daughter named Madelyn who lives in Denver, Colorado. I grew up in Dearborn, attended Dearborn High school and received my college degree from Michigan State University. I have extensive experience looking after children 0-14 years of age. I've...

Victoria M. says "Peg is fantastic and anyone would be lucky to have her! Responsible, reliable, and just an overall good person. If she still lived local to us, we'd...

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Personal Assistant And Caregiver

Lincoln Park, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
specialized care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years of experience in Home and Health Care, Project Management, Personal and Virtual Assistance, Housekeeping, House/Vacation Sitting. I am hardworking, diligent, honest, caring and responsible. Your loved one's care is important. I also have Special Needs experience. I have a college education. I am CPR and...

Barron M. says "Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and...

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

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Nicole R. says "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...

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Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

Romulus, MI

5.0(0)
from
$11/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones. I have completed all of my background checks and they are...
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Passionate Caregiver

Taylor, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
A passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing...

Care Member says "I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.44/hr as of December 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Dearborn Heights, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Dearborn Heights, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Monique W.

She cared for my mother and father, anyone that she has sent was absolutely amazing, reliable professional service. My parents are very well...

- Care member

Salida B.

She's a very hard worker, extremely professional and genuinely caring of others, always willing to go an extra mile to get the job done....

- Jonathan R.

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.

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