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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oxford, MI

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Oxford, MI

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Jennifer K.


Lake Orion, MI

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a certified nursing assistant at a senior living place at the moment. I love my job and taking care of people. If your loved one needs care for Just message me
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Elizabeth L.


Lake Orion, MI

$11-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Currently A Senior In High School And I Would Love To Spend Time Babysitting!

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Hello! My name is Libby. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I would love to work with kids with disabilities and special needs! Fully vaxxed and boosted. I am going part time to Oakland Community College in winter of 2023, so I am planning on staying local. I am also CPR...
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Cynthia G.


Romeo, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 30 years experience caring for my son with Cerebral Palsy. He is cognitively age appropriate and non verbal. I get it. I am acquainted with the spectrum of Autism also.
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Ralyn S.


Lake Orion, MI

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Special Needs Nanny

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I have 5 years of experience working exclusivly with special needs children (autism, down syndrome, Rhett syndrome, adhd, sensory processing disorders).
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Sara F.


Lake Orion, MI

$21-32/hr8 yrs exp

Hello!

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Hi! I am very eager to help out some more families on this site. I have numerous years of experience working with special needs people!
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Mary R.


Waterford, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Patience And Empathy

5.0

(2)

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I am comfortable with hoyer lifts, wheel chair transfer, patient positioning to avoid bed sores, showering, oral and perennial care. I have cared for hospice patients and individuals with various special needs. I have experience with seizure disorders, head injuries, ALS and Parkinsons patients.
5.0
"Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary...

Reviewed by Mike M.

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Ellie D.


Sterling Heights, MI

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 5+ years of experience with elderly. I have worked with all patients including special need. I have worked in both facilities and private caregiving settings. I am also a certified nursing assistant. I also am a mommy to two (1yo & 4m). I have 6 years experience with children including infants. I offer a variety of...
5.0
"Ellie took care of my mom. She was fantastic and very helpful. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Tammy L.


Utica, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Outgoing, Good Listener Senior Care Giver

5.0

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I'm a positive and energetic mother of 8 and grandmother to three grandchildren. I have 2 special needs Young Adults and my eldest brother (55+) who is also special needs that I have guardianship over. I shower, shave and help to brush their teeth and other daily grooming needs as well as doing their Medication Management /...
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"Tammy is a very hard working person. She comes every day on time to work, and tries to find ways to make up hours if she missed a day. She has been working with an autistic deaf senior and is very patient with...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lorediana M.


Sterling Heights, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi-Tech Caregiver

5.0

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I have been working as a home health aide for 8 years, taking care of paraplegic, dementia, hospice, and special needs patients. Working in assisting living and memory care as a Med Tech got me plenty of opportunities to increase my skills. My on-the-job experience is full of variety, as I have to assist seniors with a wide...
5.0
"While we only had an opportunity to work with Lori for a couple months, she did a great job. My Mom was paralyzed and need help getting out of bed, as well as into bed on a daily basis. Lori was our weekend...

Reviewed by John L.

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Sabrina S.


Pontiac, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

MORC Training With Special Needs

5.0

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I have several years giving care to individuals with mental and or physical needs. I have completed MORC training with reoccurring updates. My experience has come from working with individuals with special needs from the school setting, group homes, and family homes.
5.0
"I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm...

Reviewed by Wendi J.

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Chelsey B.


Washington, MI

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am confident I possess the combination of care giving expertise and personality traits you are seeking in a Caregiver. I've assisted past clients with daily living activities such as getting out of bed, toileting, showering, getting dressed, and other duties as needed. I am able to physically handle the work load and I also...
5.0
"Chelsey has a very caring demeanor, positive attitude and always came prepared with ideas and activities to do with our son. We look forward to our son spending more time with her in the future. "

Reviewed by Laura L.

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Sarah M.


Pontiac, MI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help

5.0

(1)

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I have had experience helping a young man with autism and also an older gentleman with cerebral palsy. I cooked, cleaned and took care of their daily needs like bathing, general companionship, etc.
5.0
"Wonderful person. If I had more hours to offer, I would have hired her in an instant!"

Reviewed by Sam S.

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Sarah M.


Clarkston, MI

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Looking for a Great Family to Become Part Of

4.0

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Hi my name is Sarah. I was a camp counselor at SCAMP for two years in Clakston, Michigan. SCAMP is a summer camp for children with emotional and physical needs. I enjoyed working at SCAMP because the children really enjoyed being at SCAMP and doing all the different activities and field trips we did. While working at SCAMP, I...
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Margareta I.


Waterford, MI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Vibes, Experienced With TBI Patients

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I am a very positive, happy vibration that families love to have around. My experience starts over 10 years ago and includes care for toddlers, children, and adults with special needs (specifically traumatic brain injury and autism). I am extremely flexible and can accommodate almost any request. Can assist with dressing,...
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"Margareta is so loving and was wonderful with my boys. They still ask for her! She did tons of activities, was proactive and high energy to always keep them entertained and trying new things they liked. A...

Reviewed by Lauren D.

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Patricia L.


Troy, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Experienced Nanny Available, Special Needs Infant/toddler Specialized

5.0

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As a career nanny, I began nannying while earning my BS in Child Development at MSU. I have worked as a nanny in MA, VA, & MI. I have over 20 yrs experience with newborns/infants and toddlers/preschoolers. I have recently been a nanny for families with infants to 4-year-olds, as well as children with DS. I raised my 3 children...
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"Miss Pat is dearly loved in our home. She Nannied for our two young children starting when they were 2y and 9mo for a full year, full time. Our children LOVE her—I use present tense because, though we no longer...

Reviewed by Care member

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Judi P.


Utica, MI

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Baby Sitter

5.0

(1)

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My name is Judi and I'm a mother of two grown children and I reside in Shelby Twp. I've been a part-time nanny for 4 families over the past 7 years and have super enjoyed everyone of them. I am experienced in caring for newborn, special needs and twin children. I also have homeschool/tutoring experience. I have 2 degrees...
5.0
"We have been so incredibly blessed to have Judi as our nanny. She is caring - thoughtful- positive - energetic- punctual- dependable- and has become a part of our family. She is willing to do whatever asked and...

Reviewed by Tiffany D.

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Terry P.


Pontiac, MI

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing. I like caring for people with special needs because I've been through tough times where I've needed help and now I believe my purpose in life is to help others who may be going through difficult times or might be needing some extra help. I'm looking for a job that communicates well,...
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Alison A.


White Lake, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Available!

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I am looking for a wonderful family who is looking for some weekend help or date night sitter! I have over 15 years experience caring for children, ages newborn to 15, in a variety of settings. I got my bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from WMU, with hopes of getting my masters eventually to work in a...
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"Ali provided after school care to our daughters for 2 years and was nothing short of amazing! She never missed a pickup, was always flexible, respected our house rules, and the girls absolutely love her! We...

Reviewed by Sarah A.

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Stacey S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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Hi, I'm a 43-year-old female that has 20 yrs of experience with special needs children/adults in their homes. ADL's include: meal preparation, feeding, bathing, grooming, changing, toileting, and medications. I have done respite and CLS training/teaching, running errands, light housework, and social events/outings. I'm first...
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"She worked for my special needs daughter for 7 years. She's very dependable, and compassionate. She will go out of her way to help. She goes above and beyond her job duties. Would highly recommend ! "

Reviewed by Rose B.

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Meagan M.


Utica, MI

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caring And Respectful Sitter

4.0

(5)

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Hi! My name is Meagan. I am an extremely dedicated, fun, and disciplined babysitter that has been babysitting since I was 16. I have 3 years working in school age childcare at Utica Community Schools and have gained further experience working as an assistant teacher at a preschool academy (1-12). I feel I am caring and can offer...
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"We met with Meagan today to confirm the next two months of scheduling. She is always early and always smiling!!! Very accommodating!!"

Reviewed by Rhonda G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oxford, MI

Mary R.

5.0

Mary has very unique Caregiver qualifications. When we met her, she was just coming off of caring for another ALS patient. We hired Mary to care for my buddy D, who battled ALS for over 2 years. Mary worked over 50 hours per week supporting D & often modified her schedule to fit our...

- Mike M.

Ellie D.

5.0

Ellie took care of my mom. She was fantastic and very helpful.

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Tammy L.

5.0

To let others know how wonderful she is as a caregiver

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Lorediana M.

5.0

Lori provided home care for our mother in 2022 prior to Mom's move to Memory Care. She was very professional, caring, committed and punctual. She even offered some helpful suggestions for improving care based on her experience.

- Gail S.

Sabrina S.

5.0

I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm and supportive. I would welcome the opportunity to hire her again.

- Wendi J.

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Ratings for Oxford, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Oxford, MI are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.