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I grew up with two mentally handicap aunts. One lived at my household and one was my neighbor and they both provided me with a great deal of understanding and patience.
As a single parent, I raised a child with cognitive and physical disabilities. Poor eyesight and profoundly deaf. Pretty good using ASL and extremely patient.
I have four years of experience tutoring and privately teaching students with ADHD and ADD, helping them manage both academic and social challenges. I take a patient, individualized approach, focused on building trust, confidence, and strategies that support long-term growth. My background in Human Biology (Pre-Med) and...
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I began babysitting when I was 13, and continued to babysit for family members and friends throughout my middle school and high school years. I have worked with children ages 6 months and older. I love doing arts and crafts, music, and using my imagination with the kids. I am CPR certified and have worked with special needs...
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A recent State of MI retiree with over 40 years of service. I walked a away from my job with many friendships and great reputation for being hard worker and honest as well as dependable. I have raised a special needs child on my own and I am fluent in Spanish and ASL. I am very patient person and I help out a young mom take care...
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1 year experience·
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Hello!
I am a thoughtful, reliable carer who understands what it's like to be part of a family with special needs. I have experience teaching youth and children at my church, supporting 11-year-old autistic twins in their home, teaching math and business classes to High Schoolers in China, and teaching and loving my own five...
Care Member says "I hired David to tutor my son in HS math. He was more than understanding, flexible with hours and explained equations on a level that my son could...
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10 years experience·
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I have been experience working with kids (newborn - 21 years old) and special needs, my mother was retired from professional day care at our home for over 35 years! I have lots of tend wit lighthearted and active. I am deaf but nothing gonna stop me from anything and change by who I am! I used to volunteering from 13 years old -...
Jennifer S. says "Shay-lynn was very communicative the whole process. She willingly answered all of my questions and even gave extra info to ensure I was comfortable with...
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9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have a passion for working with kids and have been for around nine years. Through the many years, I have had experiences with many different types of kids, personalities, temperaments with some difficult situations. I have babysat kids with behavioral challenges, special needs, and various medical needs, all of which have been...
Shannon B. says "Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!"
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9 years experience
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I have been babysitting for almost 10 years, and I absolutely love it. To me, caring for children is less of a job and more of a blessing. It warms my heart to be able to watch kids grow and learn, and to know I've been able to be a positive influence in their life fills me with joy. I have experience with children of all ages,...
Heather H. says "Zoe is a very dependable, smart, intuitive woman. She has always had a natural ability with kids, carrying around my children as if they were an...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and comforting.
I like working with kids because I love doing fun crafts/activities, I feel like I connect well with children, and I could never get sick of them!
I'm looking for a job that has shorter hours, pays well, and is nearby me.
I started working with kids when I was 14...
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Hi families! My name is Maddi and i'm 20 years old! I have been nannying consistently for over 3 years now and have I have experience with newborn-12 years old. As well as experience with CLS work and special needs care (tube feeding, meds, etc)! I am fully vaccinated, CPR, and BLS certified. I adore keeping the kids active,...
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I can care for a 13-year-old with special needs and mobility issues because of my training in Special Education, which prepared me to support individuals with diverse abilities. I understand how to adapt environments, provide physical and emotional assistance, and encourage independence while ensuring safety. My background also...
I'm Alivia ! I grew up in a big homeschool family and I love working with kids! I love to play imaginative games with them, be outside with them, sing and read with them, work with them on school, clean with them, be a good friend to them but also an authority figure who can show them Jesus love and teach them life skills. I...
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Hello! My name is Kay, and I am an experienced babysitter and childcare worker of over 10 years. I am a recent PhD grad from MSU and I am a current martial arts instructor. I have worked at and managed summer camps, served as a nanny, and been an overnight babysitter for children from 2 mos - 17 years, and I have previous...
I have a leadership position at a therapy center specializing working with kids with autism. This job is my passion and I'm looking for a little extra income and would love for that to also be doing what I love. I also have a teaching degree and certificate and have taught elementary school.
Experience working with children and adults with special needs. Worked with children with Autism as TSS in schools, as well as in home ABA therapy sessions. Worked with adults in group home. Assisted adults with daily functioning, social outings, personal care, meal prep, overnight shifts... Also have some minimal experience...
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I have many years of caregiving for children under my belt. I have cared for special needs children, infants, toddlers, and kids up to 14 years of age. I have cared for up to three children of different ages but would be comfortable with more. I enjoy caring for kids, I love being outside, nature, relaxing, and trying new...
I am in school at Michigan State as a Kinesiology major to later work as a physical therapist for children with special needs. I helped a boy with cerebral palsy at church by playing games with him, walking with him, going to day camp with him for extra assistance, etc. I am good at giving kids extra attention and I love...
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I have about 5 years of experience handling and overseeing children from working in the special needs room all throughout high-school and having various nannying jobs over the last few years. I'm a very bubbly, outgoing person; I love to stay active! Working with children as always been an easy and rewarding thing I have been...
Hello Families! My name is Brianna. I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I started babysitting at 10 years old. I have experience working with a vast range of ages and abilities. I worked in an infant room of a daycare center, served as a lunch lead at an elementary school. I then went on to nannying for a wonderful...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $14.92/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 1.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Lansing, MI are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
David N.
I hired David to tutor my son in HS math. He was more than understanding, flexible with hours and explained equations on a level that my son...
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Shay-lynn W.
Shay-lynn was very communicative the whole process. She willingly answered all of my questions and even gave extra info to ensure I was...
- Jennifer S.
Morgan L.
Morgan is absolutely wonderful with our 14-month old. She is patient, calm, caring and my son adores her!
- Shannon B.
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