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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Garden City, MI

The average rate is $15/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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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Tenisha W.


Westland, MI

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello. My name is Tenisha. I have been a healthcare worker for over 10 years. I have experience working with tbi and sci patients as well as autistic individuals. I am very patient and I love helping and encouraging my patients to obtain as much independence as possible.
5.0
"Tenisha was a great addition to our care team. She is dependable, punctual, compassionate and capable. She also brought joy into our home every time she came. We miss having her help care for our daughter."

Reviewed by Jane E.

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Lily D.


Livonia, MI

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Calm Sitter And Cat Enthusiast - PLEASE READ

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I am a professional pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience in cats, dogs, and exotics. I am also a loving pet owner, so I understand the importance in your search to find someone trustworthy and reliable to take care of your fur baby. I am great at giving updates, taking care of senior/special needs animals, and...
5.0
"She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her."

Reviewed by Sarah R.

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Macey C.


Westland, MI

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hey!! My Name Is Macey

5.0

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Hi! My name is Macey and I'm 20 years old. I'm located in Livonia! I am looking for a full time and long term position, 30+ hours within surrounding areas. My availability is Monday through Friday (till 5pm). I have 6+ years of experience babysitting, and 3 years as a nanny! I am CPR/AED certified, with additional experience...
5.0
"We love Macey! It's always scary as a parent trusting someone else to care for and love on your baby, but when Macey watches my 9 month old daughter I am totally at ease. She is always on time, keeps things...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sydney H.


Westland, MI

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter And Nanny Specializing In Cognitive Impairment

3.0

(1)

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Hello, My name is Sydney and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Psychology. I currently work for a family who has quadruplets who are 9 , a family with a 2-year-old daughter with down syndrome and a 6-month-old and a family with a 9-month-old and her 2-month-old cousin . In addition...
3.0
"Sydney worked for our family from Nov 2016 to March 2017. She was wonderful with our girls, but quite unreliable with scheduling and notifying us of schedule problems. This often left us scrambling to find...

Reviewed by Sean P.

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Kim S.


Romulus, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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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Syretta H.


Inkster, MI

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Child Care

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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 approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal....

Reviewed by Gail K.

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Lorelei S.


Livonia, MI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Autism Available

5.0

(1)

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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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Kimberly K.


Redford, MI

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

3.8

(4)

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I have 9 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 5-16. 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...
5.0
"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. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure...

Reviewed by Elizabeth O.

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Ciera W.


Westland, MI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver With All Sorts Of Experience!

3.7

(3)

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Hi, I'm Ciera and I am a caregiver. I have been working in this fine industry for 10 years thus far. I have worked in the field as a caregiver, as well as in the office assisting with administration . Since I have been in the healthcare field I would say to say it has changed my life tremendously. No matter their...
5.0
"Interviewed Ciera. She sounds like a fantastic candidate, a good communicator, experience in a variety of areas, a joy to talk to. Unfortunately couldn't hire her at this time because I need someone close to...

Reviewed by Scott S.

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Drew D.


Livonia, MI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked as a hospice respite and vigil service worker. I have worked with those with TBI, dementia, and special needs for 5 years. I have managed at a facility for those with mental health, TBI, and dementia care.
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Kristin D.


Livonia, MI

$10-30/hr

Senior Care Provider

2.0

(1)

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I have volunteered at a nursing home, assisting the residence for the past 4 years, helping them do the basic things. We also did activities and crafts. I have also spent the past 6 months helping every other day in a group home taking care of the elderly with special needs. .
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Samantha J.


Farmington, MI

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Samantha. I am 23, a homeowner, a dog mama, and am in the process of completing my masters in social work. My specialties and focus lay between child development and abnormal psychology. The end goal for me is to be a juvenile advocate in the foster care/legal system. I also work currently with the geriatric population....
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Dezaray B.


Detroit, MI

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Can't Wait To Be An Extended Part Of Your Family!

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I'd describe my personality as kind, bubbly, enthusiastic I like caring for seniors and people with special needs because I have a lot of compassion in my heart. I've always wanted to be a nurse and provide care for people who need it no matter what when or why. I love serving people who need my guidance and support and I do it...
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Nichole C.


Dearborn Heights, MI

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Cna

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I have been a cna for 7 years. I have experience with dementia lockdown units. I also have experience with special needs adults/kids. I am full of patience, kindness, love, and Jesus. I have a strong work ethic and I take pride in any job. I know that I would be a great asset to any job and I can do whatever is required of me....
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Michele S.


Westland, MI

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Home Care And Childcare

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I am moving back to the Brunswick Ohio area after June 17th. I will be available to provide home care, child care, and pet care in your home. I have worked with preschoolers, elementary age children, and also seniors, for over 15 years. I have also worked with children and seniors who have special needs. I am a loving, caring...
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Quinn B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Nanny/babysitter

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Hello! My name is Quinn and I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny job. I have my own transportation, I have 14+ years of experience with children along with 2 years of working at a professional daycare. My specialty is infants to toddlers, I have a lot of experience in special needs as well. I am CPR and first aid certified and I...
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Andrea H.


Dearborn Heights, MI

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun, Ambitious Nanny

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Hi there! My name is Andrea, I go by Miss Annie. I have been a nanny for the last 5 years. Prior to that I was a teachers aid for special needs children. I have two daughters, ages 13 and 4. I enjoy being outdoors, crafts, music, and cooking. I'm able and willing to do housework, help with homework, run errands, help with pets,...
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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional & Passionate Caregiver

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Hi there! I'm Chelsea, 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. I have a proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Garden City, MI

Chelsea P.

5.0

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 thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It takes a special person to connect with...

- Care member

Tenisha W.

5.0

Tenisha was a great addition to our care team. She is dependable, punctual, compassionate and capable. She also brought joy into our home every time she came. We miss having her help care for our daughter.

- Jane E.

Lily D.

5.0

She is so patient and sweet! My kids love her.

- Sarah R.

Macey C.

5.0

Macey was great with my kids! She was always timely, and communicative during the day. I always felt comfortable leaving my children with her, she would be on the floor playing with them before we even left. I always came home to a tidy house, which is most appreciated :) I would recommend her to...

- Care member

Sydney H.

3.0

Sydney worked for our family from Nov 2016 to March 2017. She was wonderful with our girls, but quite unreliable with scheduling and notifying us of schedule problems. This often left us scrambling to find childcare or having to take off work because of her unreliability. I would recommend her...

- Sean P.

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