Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Kent City, MI

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Kent City, 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 Kent City!

Alyssa F.'s Photo

Kent City, MI

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
I have my graduate degree in special education and for the past 2. 5 years I have been working in ABA therapy with autistic children. I found my passion working with children with special needs and would like to find a family to provide quality care for.
See profile
Jose M.'s Photo

Grant, MI

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
I've worked with kids with disabilities for almost two years in a classroom. I currently work at a daycare with some kids who have autism and developmental delays.
See profile
Angela B.'s Photo

Conklin, MI

from
$14/hr
7 years experience
Kind, compassionate, and dependable special-needs caregiver and paraprofessional with experience supporting autistic individuals, children, and elderly adults. CPR and First Aid certified, with a strong commitment to safety, patience, dignity, and individualized care. Currently working as a paraprofessional in a public school,...
See profile
Julie G.'s Photo

Sparta, MI

from
$15/hr
I started working with seniors while I was a hairstylist for 17 years. I've always had a special bond with them and their family. For a year I worked in an assisted living facility in the memory care unit as a hairstylist and found a very intriguing passion with geriatrics. I have been told that I have a unique way of...
See profile
Molly H.'s Photo

Nanny/Babysitter

Sparta, MI

from
$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a childcare provider that has had about four years of paid experience, with about eight years of unpaid/unofficial experience. I have been a nanny for two different families, only leaving the job when they moved or the child went on to school. Overall, I had the chance to nanny for about two years altogether. I...
See profile
Kate K.'s Photo

Sparta, MI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Experienced Special Needs Caregiver For Adolescents And Teens Currently employed at Mercy Health on the neuroscience floor! I work with surgical patients, stroke patients, seizure patients and behavioral patients. Job description includes behavior management, seizure precaution, physical therapy help, mobility help, feeding ,...
See profile
Amanda G.'s Photo

Over 10+ Years Experience, Energetic Professional Ready To Entertain Your Child/Children & Or Pets!

Belmont, MI

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Amanda & I'd love to apply for your position. I took a babysitter course through our local hospital where I worked as a nurse assistant. I have lots of childcare experience from the age of 14. I've cared for infants to pre-teens, including children on the spectrum or with seizure disorders. (My ex-husband had...

Sarah D. says "Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places all the time &...

See profile
Samantha M.'s Photo

Fun Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a very friendly, reliable, patient, and creative person. I am also CPR infant and adult certified as well as first aid certified. I love the outdoors and getting my hands dirty! I also love all animals :) I have experience in special needs children along with taking them to and from their therapies and assisting...

Nancy B. says "Absolutely a blast to be around! She is super sweet and funny! She cleaned without being asked when my daughter was down for a nap and always stuck around...

See profile
Megan F.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I have over 12 years of experience working hands on with children during various babysitting/nannying jobs. I also have approximately 7 years of experience working in Home Health Care as a care provider. During these jobs I often worked with individuals living with complex health issues and/or disabilities. I have...
See profile
Jessalynn O.'s Photo

Part-time And Full-time Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for the past 9 years. My experience goes past just babysitting. I also worked as a before/after school care giver for 5 years in a private christian school. In addition to that I was also a Preschool aid for the two years following my graduation from High school. I have experience with children with...

Jennifer C. says "Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She is willing...

See profile
Amy S.'s Photo

Special Needs Care Experience

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
As a Foster parent and mother I gained experience with Autism, ADHD, ADD and Sensory integration. As a Nanny I gained experience with a G tube, a seizure plan, OT, PT, ST for limited mobility, blindness, cognitive and hearing impairment.
See profile
Kiersten S.'s Photo

Full-Time Nanny With CDA

Rockford, MI

from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kiersten! I'm 26, I live in Rockford and have worked professionally in childcare for about 5 years now. I'm currently a nanny for a 3yr old and a special needs 1 yr old with high support needs. I have 2 years of experience in a licensed daycare in Walker. This included a year as a lead preschool teacher, receiving my CDA...
See profile
Alison S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
My name is Alison. I am a mom with personal child care experience. I also have professional experience as a special needs caregiver. I am college educated with a creative arts background. I am patient, mature, dependable, nurturing and caring. I enjoy connecting with the clients that I care for. I look forward to helping a...
See profile
Katlynn E.'s Photo

I've Mostly Worked With Child With Special Needs. I Like Working With Younger Children.

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized and efficient I like working with kids because I love working with kids. I enjoy being able to be a big kid with kids. Kids are sponges. I'm looking for a job that I can offer daily skills. Help children with speech and programs to help them thrive I started working with...
See profile
Kelly S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$13/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
respite care
I have a son with special needs that took care of for years and I take care of a special needs young lady for respite care during the week. My dad has dementia, and I took care of him for a while before he moved to the nursing home. I have a lot of love and compassion for people.
See profile
Emma F.'s Photo

Belmont, MI

from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a patient and reliable caregiver with several years of experience providing one-on-one support for adolescents/adults with developmental disabilities, including Down syndrome. I previously worked through GT Independence, where I supported an individual long-term and built a strong, trusting relationship. I enjoy helping...
See profile
Leah W.'s Photo

Professional Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Leah, I am one of seven kids. (13 nieces and nephews so far) I have learned how to care for children from an early age. I have had two full time positions with two or more children and countless times babysitting. Taking care of children has always given me purpose and fulfillment. My personality type is creative,...
See profile
Robin K.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with caregiving for the autistic children/adults community. As a mother of three who are now grown and so kind. My oldest is on the Autism spectrum so I do know that world very well, he is now 39 years of age, I have decades caring for the senior community and also a nanny for a few years. The wellbeing and...
See profile
Roxanne B.'s Photo

Sand Lake, MI

from
$14/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
3 words that describe me: caring, loving, safe I like working with kids because they are a lot of fun, I love helping them do homework, I love playing with them and teaching them different things. I'm looking for someone that has kids ages 14 and under, full time or part time. In my spare time, I like to draw, do...
See profile
Kimberly T.'s Photo

Rockford, MI

from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Kim, or Miss Kim as my past nannied kiddos and current daycare kiddos call me. I am 28 years old and have been watching children since I was 11. I started my first regular babysitting job for a special needs baby at 16. I worked as a nanny for a few months before my former boss opened a daycare, I worked there for...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Kent City, MI

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

Amanda G.

Amanda was very reliable, full of energy & helped with things around the house while she cared for our son last summer! She took him places...

- Sarah D.

Samantha M.

Absolutely a blast to be around! She is super sweet and funny! She cleaned without being asked when my daughter was down for a nap and...

- Nancy B.

Jessalynn O.

Jessa has a huge heart and loves kids. She is a natural and we call her Mama J because of her love and passion for caring for children. She...

- Jennifer C.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles