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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Redford, MI

The average rate is $14/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Redford, MI

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Kimberly K.


Redford, MI

$20/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...

Recent review:

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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Samantha M.


Redford, MI

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been working as a private in-home caregiver for a little over 15 yrs. I have specialized in wound care, dementia/Alzheimer care, feeding tubes and hospice. I am able to bathe clients or assist them. Meal prep, medication reminders, appointment transportation (I worked for an ambulance company for 8 yrs.) I have worked...

Recent review:

5.0
Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family

Reviewed by Margie V.

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Marleena N.


Redford, MI

$15-23/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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10 years plus caring for elderly and adults with special needs. lovingly provide assistance and help . feeding , bathing , medication management, drs appts , transportation
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Eileen W.


Redford, MI

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Eileen and thank you for taking the time to read my Bio. I've spent the last 6 years teaching and providing children with autism one on one behavior therapy. I also had a young adult that I helped with life-skills, drove to movies, grocery shopping, preparing meals, and the library just to name few. If you're...
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Eva H.


Redford, MI

$8-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Eva & I Love Babies ! Very Outgoing But Patient Person .

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Ive worked with young kids basically my while life , always looked after family & friend's children. Im veryy open and friendly & I love kids! I'd describe my personality as Open , Understanding & patient. I like working with kids because i've always gotten along with kids my whole life , I love meeting kids with open...
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Monique W.


Detroit, MI

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

13 Year RN

5.0

(2)

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I have been a nurse for 13 years, I've worked in all settings. There are so many things I love about nursing but most of all I cherish things like knowing the families I serve are at ease with the care I provide them. My patients and their families inspired me to be who I am today. I've worked with Geriatrics, pediatrics,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She cared for my mother and father, anyone that she has sent was absolutely amazing, reliable professional service. My parents are very well taken care of. Thanks for what you do Monique, know you'll always be...

Reviewed by Care member

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Heather C.


Berkley, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(4)

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I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

57 Year Old, With Experienced Child Care.

5.0

(1)

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I have raised two sons, one with special needs. I own three dogs of my own, I love all animals. I love to garden, read and craft. I am a child care giver.

Recent review:

5.0
Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again.

Reviewed by Care member

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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...

Recent review:

5.0
Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future...

Reviewed by Nicole R.

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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

5.0

(1)

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I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Desha W.


Detroit, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have a strong passion for elderly people because often times they are forgotten by friends and family. I believe that elders need tender loving care just as much as children do. I have experience with elders that have special needs, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have cared for these elders for...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Desha is caring, kind and professional. I was very confident in her ability to help me, as I am recovering from a hip injury. She exceeded my expectations. I wholeheartedly recommend her, and would absolutely...

Reviewed by Maida C.

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Johana R.


Southfield, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Am A Register Behavioral Tech..

5.0

(2)

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I have years experience handling children, adult with special needs. I currently care for 2 autistic sister
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Selena M.


Dearborn, MI

$46/hr10 yrs exp

Care-giving Nursing Assistant. Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Assistant. Reliable Assistant

5.0

(4)

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My name is Selena. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 years. started at Henry ford retirement center. I cross trained with many intense cases for few years. Started working on my own by hiring agencies where I was able to match up with clients who need home health aid in the private of their own home Within five...

Recent review:

5.0
Selena is very caring, honest, and dependable. She took care of my closest friend during her final illness. She is able to do breathing treatments and handle medications and feeding tubes. I would hire her if...

Reviewed by Deb V.

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Kenya S.


Detroit, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

5.0

(4)

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I have 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren 2 of my children have special needs I love caring for children It truly brings me joy. I'm not done mothering yet.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Words won't even begin to describe how blessed I am to have Kenya come into our life and into our home. She's been beyond a blessing that I could of ever prayed for and feel as though, I owe her so much more....

Reviewed by Larae T.

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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...

Recent reviews:

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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Cory D.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate In-Home Care

5.0

(5)

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Hi there! My name is Cory. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace Hospice-care in Wisconsin, where I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. He is patient, kind, and caring. I cannot say enough about how much of a help and a blessing he has been to our family!

Reviewed by Lisa H.

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Miyoka R.


Dearborn Heights, MI

$11-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For The Perfect Fit

5.0

(1)

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Update: Right now I am pregnant once again and I'm having some complications so right now I am only considering flexible or occasional childcare. Please still read my bio below to learn more about me :). Thanks! Hello and thanks for viewing my page. I am a stay at home mother of 4 (6, 4, 3. 5, 2. 5) with over 13 years of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She was very pleasant and comforting to where I felt safe to have her watch my little one. Usually he cries and cries, but she knew just what to do to calm him down. I'll definitely use her services again....

Reviewed by Care member

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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around.

Reviewed by DiAngelo W.

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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...

Recent review:

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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Heaven A.


Detroit, MI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I have a great deal of experience babysitting and tutoring. I have worked with children with special needs such as autism, and have tutored in ESL, basic reading, writing, math, and science. Some of the activities I love to do with kids are telling stories, arts and crafts, and dance parties! I have also been extremely...

Recent review:

5.0
Heavenlee cared for my two boys for a few years, and we could not have been happier. She was always on time, high energy, and happy to work with our family. She made sure the boys were entertained, active, and...

Reviewed by Monique S.

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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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Rachel K.


Detroit, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Nanny & Personal Assistant

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Rachel and I'm a Creative Nanny, Personal Assistant and Freelance Artist with 13+ years professional experience. I have worked with children ages 0-12 years old, learning something new from each and every one of them. I also have experience with special needs children and have mastered the skill of patience,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Best assistant I’ve ever had! She’s organized, reliable, trustworthy, a pleasure to work with and she’s very good with animals and children.

Reviewed by Care member

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Sari W.


Farmington, MI

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Devoted Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

5.0

(1)

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I have worked for over 20 years in domestic and school settings. My experience is with children of all ages, but I feel that I work best with toddlers - teenagers. I have also cared for children with special needs including: Autism, ADD, ADHD, EI, EMI, schizophrenia. I simply love children and I enjoy helping them reach their...

Recent review:

5.0
Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable.

Reviewed by Jill N.

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Julie M.


Garden City, MI

$26-50/hr5 yrs exp

A New Type Of Caregiver...

5.0

(1)

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I've been a full time mother, caregiver, of a special needs child for 21 years. I am a Nationally certified Medical assistant for 12 years, when covid hit I was a semester from receiving my nursing license. unfortunately due to injury, I'm unable to continue with that path in life. I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...

Recent review:

5.0
My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had...

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.

Recent review:

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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Brittney L.


Southfield, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

5.0

(1)

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I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.

Recent review:

5.0
I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus.

Reviewed by Andrea W.

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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...

Recent review:

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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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...

Recent review:

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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Maryam M.


Farmington, MI

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full-time Babysitter Available

4.7

(25)

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We all know that children are the most precious asset of every parents. Therefore taking care of them needs love, trust, patience, responsibility, flexibility, being active and spontaneous if needed. A babysitter is a parent's top assistant. I am here to make sure you are not stressed out when leaving your child or children at...

Recent reviews:

3.0
At first communication looked great and we set up a time to talk. Tried calling her phone. No answer. Contacted next day no response. Contacted again and asked if was still interested and she said yes. Asked to...

Reviewed by Care member

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Redford, MI

Kimberly K.

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 feelings and that she has an activity ready any day they are with her. I've had Kim over...

- Suhaily F.

Samantha M.

5.0

Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family

- Margie V.

Monique W.

5.0

She cared for my mother and father, anyone that she has sent was absolutely amazing, reliable professional service. My parents are very well taken care of. Thanks for what you do Monique, know you'll always be out family

- Care member

Shaylynn C.

5.0

Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again.

- Care member

Levita C.

5.0

Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs!

- Nicole R.

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