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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Grosse Pointe, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Grosse Pointe, MI

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Jamie G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$32-47/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Out of work CNA with education in mental health social work and geriatric conditions. Specializing in stages of Dementia. EOL hospice doula. Looking for full time &/or part time work 1 on 1 with client to accelerate their quality of life. Experienced Travel/Relocation assistant. Licensed & registered. 15+ years experience...

Recent review:

5.0
My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!

Reviewed by Sierra S.

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Demesia G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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With 11 years of dedicated experience, I am a seasoned caregiver with a focus on providing exceptional home care. Specializing in dementia care for a decade, I have seamlessly transitioned my skills across hospitals, nursing homes, and home care settings. Possessing a Nursing Assistant certification and CPR training, I am...

Recent review:

5.0
I am immensely grateful for the outstanding care provided by Demesia. She worked with compassion, dedication, and a genuine commitment to all my needs. The level of home care and support exceeded my...

Reviewed by Sandria P.

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Mary J.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$5-20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Caring Nanny That Is Pre-occupational Therapy

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I am a 24-year-old student at Central Michigan University. I am double majoring in psychology (focus on child development) and health fitness which requires me to be CPR and first aid certified. This summer I will be applying to graduate school for occupational therapy. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have been a...
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Bridget D.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, High Energy Nanny As Well As Youth Sport Coach

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I have 10+ years experience babysitting and 3 years of nannying. I coach youth sports and sincerely enjoy playing with kids and helping them learn and stay active. Experienced with special needs children with both cognitive and physical disabilities. Mom of 4-month-old and ideally looking for jobs where I can bring him along.
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Emily S.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Coach, Teacher, And Mother

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I have over 10 years of experience working with youth sports, education, and childcare. I'm raising two kiddos myself (one with special needs) as a single mom and I understand how important reliable, responsible care can be. I have always loved working with children and families, and I would love to help your family thrive. I am...
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Demesia G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Child Care/Home Health Aide Provider

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My name is Demesia. I have been babysitting for over 12 years. I have cared for children from the ages of 3 months old to 13 years of age. I also have experience with working with children with special needs and autism. I have been babysitting my brother, who is also autistic for 12 years. I also have 9 years experience with...
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Laura S.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$24/hr1 yrs exp

I Am A Registered Occupational Therapist

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I have a part time position as an occupational therapist at McLaren hospital looking to make extra money on my days off to build a college fund for my kids. I love children and babies. I am 45 yo and have 2 of my own which are in high school and 4 step children. Looking to fill my days off with the pleasure of caring for other's...
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Jan M.


Roseville, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Part Time, Caring Companionship And Assistance With Daily Personal And Household Needs.

5.0

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I have been a caregiver most of my life. I am a retired licensed home day care provider. I also cared for my mom and my special needs sister. When I retired from day care, elder care became my new passion. I have provided a wide range of care from companionship to help with hospice care. I do my best to enhance the lives of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jan is observant and caring. She anticipates my needs a d finds ways yo help me. I am fortunate to have such a competent caregiver.

Reviewed by Care member

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Jessica N.


Detroit, MI

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I found out very early on that I liked helping people who society tended to leave in the shadows. I have two male special needs cousins: one is 15 and has autism, the second is 13 and has cognitive delays. When I got into middle school, I started a program with students who wanted to help our peers with special needs during a...

Recent review:

5.0
Jessica is phenomenal and my kids love her. She keeps them so busy that they don't have time enough to care that we are gone (they actually cry when she leaves). Our family has a 7 YOM, 4 YOM, 3 YOF, and a...

Reviewed by Dane S.

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Eugene M.


Roseville, MI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Attitude Is Everything!

5.0

(1)

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I'm currently working as a midnight Nurse Supervisor/MedTech in an assisted living facility. I'm also working in the agency for doing private care at home for almoast 2 years now. I am passionate about what I do because there's a sense of fulfillment on my part and I'm just happy to render my services for the community.
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Nicole M.


Detroit, MI

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

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5.0

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I'd describe my personality as understanding, playful, and caring I like working with kids because because It's something I've wanted to do since a young. I started working with kids when I was about 16. I also have experience with special needs. an I just love helping them grow. In my spare time, I like to I read and do...

Recent review:

5.0
She goes above and Beyond to make sure your needs are satisfied she answered all of my questions in a timely manner overall her service was excellent :)

Reviewed by Shinikue M.

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Kelly Z.


Saint Clair Shores, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(7)

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I have been in the child care field for 28 years, and a nanny for 20 plus years. My responsibilities include: cooking, housekeeping, care giving, errands, and after-school activities. I have nannied for several families, two of whom had children with special needs. I love children. I am CPR and First Aide trained and fully...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kelly is THE BEST NANNY!!!!!! My kids adore her. They will be starting school in the fall and I am SO SAD to be losing her- our loss is your gain!!! She has never ONCE been late in two years that she has worked...

Reviewed by Sara H.

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Mary A.


Roseville, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Traditional Grandma

5.0

(6)

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I am an experienced grandmother of a 7yr old with autism (delays in speech, self expression & social interaction), I have a heart for these special needs. I find it fulfilling to help children grow & learn (reading, writing, self care, creative play, arts & crafts) in a structured routine that feels safe. I am a good fit for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mary is Exceptional! She has been helping me tremendously with my Son who is in Elementary. She made the process very comfortable. We get to chat about her grandson and my son as they are the same age. Even...

Reviewed by Ashley C.

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Sara O.


Roseville, MI

$17-26/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced DCW And CLS

5.0

(1)

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Hello, My name is Sara and I am 29-years-old. I am very motivated and responsible. I love my job and I love what I do. I get joy out of knowing I make a difference in a individual person's day to day life. I go into my job hoping I can make the person I am overseeing smile. Nothing makes me happier than knowing I made someone...

Recent review:

5.0
I knew after the very first conversation over the phone that I was going to hire Sara! You can hear the integrity and honesty in her voice! I have been through quite a few caregivers over the last 2 years of...

Reviewed by Jen C.

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Lexi M.


Warren, MI

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Live Kids And Crafts !

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my Name is Alexis. You can call me Lexi. I am 24 years old. I have experience with CPR training and First Aid Training. I love kids and enjoy making a difference in families lives ! I was a behavior technician for 5 months! I have experience a working with children with special needs! I'd love to make your load less!...

Recent review:

5.0
We hired Lexi to take care of our two boys, 8 and 6, for several months and we're so happy that we did. Lexi was very engaged with the boys and they loved having her here. She was more than helpful and very...

Reviewed by Amber C.

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Bianca T.


Roseville, MI

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver With Special Needs Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hello! Thank you for stopping by! I know the process of finding someone who is a perfect fit can be challenging so I will keep this short and sweet! My name is Bianca, I am 30 years old and I am professional in everything I do, whether its in home care, babysitting, nanny care, or special needs care. I have experience in all of...

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Bianca T. in February, 2013. Since Bianca has started working for us, she has completed all the necessary training for First Aid, CPR, Recipient Rights, Universal Precautions, and Medications passing....

Reviewed by Laurence K.

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Jessica S.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hello! :-) I have years of experience working with children in various settings. As a former Pre-K teacher, I am passionate about early childhood education and enjoy incorporating education into my care. I have also been a foster care case manager, a parent educator, a full time nanny (matched through Care!) and a camp counselor...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jessica was the perfect hire for our childcare setting! Her love of children and experience with various age groups shines through in her work. Jessica is patient, knowledgeable, resourceful, and FUN! She goes...

Reviewed by Jenny J.

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Brittany F.


Detroit, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver With Patience. Available Immediately Full-time

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I'm very passionate about caregiving . I'm very patient with people in general. However when it comes to people who need extra care I'm very patient. I'm very compassionate. I love taking care of people, especially those with special needs/disabilities. My deceased little sister Destiny taught me a lot about children with...
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Antonia P.


Detroit, MI

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Love What I Do

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I love working with kids. As of right now I'm a college student graduating in the fall. I am in intern at the autism model school throughout the week and I look forward to work with more children!
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Alisa P.


Detroit, MI

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

LOOKING FOR A FOREVER HOME

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I'm fully vaccinated will test if needed I have over25 years of experience. I've worked in day cares , private homes and schools with children of all ages. I've worked with children with behaviors, and special needs as well. I'm a compassionate mother and grandmother of 5 (and surrogate mother/grammie to many). For some strange...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Grosse Pointe, MI

Jamie G.

5.0

My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!

- Sierra S.

Demesia G.

5.0

I am immensely grateful for the outstanding care provided by Demesia. She worked with compassion, dedication, and a genuine commitment to all my needs. The level of home care and support exceeded my expectations , making a significant positive impact on my quality of life. Thank you Demesia for...

- Sandria P.

Jan M.

5.0

Jan is observant and caring. She anticipates my needs a d finds ways yo help me. I am fortunate to have such a competent caregiver.

- Care member

Jessica N.

5.0

Jessica is phenomenal and my kids love her. She keeps them so busy that they don't have time enough to care that we are gone (they actually cry when she leaves). Our family has a 7 YOM, 4 YOM, 3 YOF, and a dog/cat that immediately took to her. She is able to care for them all with ease. She also has...

- Dane S.

Nicole M.

5.0

She goes above and Beyond to make sure your needs are satisfied she answered all of my questions in a timely manner overall her service was excellent :)

- Shinikue M.

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