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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Garden City, MI

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Garden City, MI

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Julie M.


Garden City, MI

$26-50/hr5 yrs exp

A New Type Of Caregiver...

5.0

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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,...
5.0
"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 sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had...

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Skyler L.


Garden City, MI

$14-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I have 3 years of professional experience in early childhood special interventions (ages 3-6). I love my job and I am looking for summer work while school is out and what better way then to apply my skill set here! I have worked with extreme behaviors, I am CPI trained, I like to to think of myself as ready for several behavior...
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Julie M.


Garden City, MI

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Patient And Empathetic

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Trained in first aid, CPR, certified Medical assistant. Experience raising a 21 yr old daughter with special needs. Background in mental health. Familiar with state insurance processes and problem solving . Great at multitasking. Have raised two children to adulthood and am a fur mom to a 7 yr old rottweiler and 1 yr old...
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Dominique W.


Garden City, MI

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Dominique, and I've been a nanny for about 6 years for all ages and have experience watching multiple kids at the same time. I also have twin boys who are now 8 years old! As I'm just moving back to Michigan from Washington state due to my husband being active duty in the army and being deployed for a year I'm...
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Christina P.


Garden City, MI

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Fun For Kids!

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I am a licensed art therapist, CPR certified, experienced in special needs care K-Adult, and I have 1 year experience working in schools giving art therapy with all types of kiddos! I will come with art supplies, crafts, games, and all around smiles. I adore kids and they like bright colorful me haha. I am gentle, kind, silly,...
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Chelsea A.


Garden City, MI

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/nanny

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Hi, my name is Chelsea. I love kids and have been a babysitter for 6 years. I have worked with children from newborn age to 12 mostly. I also work at Goldfish Swim School teaching children to swim, so I have swimming training and lifeguard training. I babysat for 6 years for a family with three children since 2017. I am mostly...
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Angela P.


Garden City, MI

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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Hello, my name is Angela. I'm a professional in-home caregiver with advanced knowledge and experience in providing quality care to clients. Committed to enhancing the quality of life while being patient, positive, and attentive. I have a loving disposition and absolutely love helping others especially seniors. Being a caregiver...
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Meghann B.


Garden City, MI

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Loves Putting Smiles On Kids Face

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I started babysitting when I was 16. I babysat for 2 years for a 4-month-old and a 2-year-old. I also 4 years experience with special needs children. one of the reasons I love working with kids is because I love to watch them learn and grow
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Samantha M.


Redford, MI

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working as a private in-home caregiver for a little over 15 yrs. I have specialized in wound care, dementia/Alzheimer care, feeding tubes and hospice. I am able to bathe clients or assist them. Meal prep, medication reminders, appointment transportation (I worked for an ambulance company for 8 yrs.) I have worked...
5.0
"Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family"

Reviewed by Margie V.

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Jc B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant And Caregiver

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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...
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"Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next...

Reviewed by Barron M.

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Kenya S.


Detroit, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

5.0

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I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children It truly brings me joy. I'm not done mothering yet.
5.0
"Kenya has a great and patient personality. My kids loved her. I needed her for short-term trip but I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again."

Reviewed by Carla A.

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Benjamin R.


Lincoln Park, MI

$12-18/hr6 yrs exp

The Most Patient Easy-going Sitter You'll Ever Meet :)

5.0

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I have 6+ years of experience. Had to be fully vetted to care for fosters for my last weekend job! I was a Saturday/Sunday sitter for a family for 7 months up until a few months ago when my job required that availability, I was a 24/7 sitter for my sister's two baby girls from the time they were born until about 6 years old. I...
5.0
"I hired Benjamin tonight for a late date night. He arrived on time and he did a great job watching my kids and putting them to bed for us! Will re-hire for future use and definitely recommend!"

Reviewed by Jordan E.

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Selena M.


Dearborn, MI

$46/hr10 yrs exp

Care-giving Nursing Assistant. Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Assistant. Reliable Assistant

5.0

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My name is Selena. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 years. started at Henry ford retirement center. I cross trained with many intense cases for few years. Started working on my own by hiring agencies where I was able to match up with clients who need home health aid in the private of their own home Within five...
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"Selena is very caring, honest, and dependable. She took care of my closest friend during her final illness. She is able to do breathing treatments and handle medications and feeding tubes. I would hire her if...

Reviewed by Deb V.

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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...
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"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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Jenna E.


Canton, MI

$18-28/hr3 yrs exp

Why Choose Me?

5.0

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Hello! My name is Jenna. I am a 21-year-old nanny with over four years of professional childcare experience. In my time as a camp counselor I worked with children aged 5-17 and as a private nanny, I have worked with children as young as 6 months old. I was a "camp mom" who acted as a camp counselor for both boys and girls so I...
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Sarah G.


Taylor, MI

$26/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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"Sarah is kind, compassionate and intelligent. We were sad to know she was moving and could not help on a regular basis anymore. We wish her all the luck and we're sure her next family will appreciate her as...

Reviewed by Randa K.

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Nicole H.


Canton, MI

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

Available To Nanny Or Babysit!

5.0

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I really have fun working and playing with kids! I have worked in several different childcare experiences. I have worked with kids in an after-school program, day care, church nursery, and summer camps. I have also worked with special needs kids at Therapeutic Riding and Soccer. I worked one on one with kids with disabilities at...
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"Nicole is amazing! She was on time, kind, friendly and my child started playing with her within a few seconds of her arrival. She made sure my daughter was safe while they were playing. I highly recommend...

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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

57 Year Old, With Experienced Child Care.

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I have raised two sons, one with special needs. I own three dogs of my own, I love all animals. I love to garden, read and craft. I am a child care giver.
5.0
"Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again."

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Sarah G.


Taylor, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Available

4.8

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My weekly schedule is currently full though I may occasionally be available for one time jobs. My main experience is with Infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I value working one-on-one (or in very small groups) to give kiddos the best quality care and attention that they deserve. I worked for Wyandotte public...
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"Sarah is a genuinely kind and honest person. Sarah cared for our two and a half year old son and did a really great job with him! She brought books, toys, coloring boards, instruments, and new activities each...

Reviewed by Dan H.

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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

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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...
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"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 is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Garden City, MI

Julie M.

5.0

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 sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept family updated on condition and made...

- Care member

Samantha M.

5.0

Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family

- Margie V.

Jc B.

5.0

Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next level with forethought and care.

- Barron M.

Kenya S.

5.0

Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more. She has answered my prayers. I was nervous about how my kids would warm up to a stranger...

- Larae T.

Benjamin R.

5.0

Showed up on time, played well with kids - would definitely hire again!

- Alex Y.

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