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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Richmond, MI

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Richmond, MI

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Jennifer L.


Richmond, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I took care of my grandfather up until he was 84. I took care of my friend's grandparents. One had cancer and the other had dementia. I currently have been looking for work that provides care for seniors, kids, people with special needs. I enjoy the smiles, the laughter, the cries, the talks, the walks we enjoy together. I have...
5.0
"Very wonderful lady and a great worker"

Reviewed by Pete P.

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I have had experience in a group home setting with developmentally disabled adults. I was an assistant manager and medical coordinator there. Took care of a gentleman in his own apartment for 3 years who had cerebral palsy. I am a very caring and compassionate person. Would like to take care of your loved one! Have a wonderful...
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Chloe P.


New Haven, MI

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hard Working College Student That Loves Working With Kids!

5.0

(2)

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Hey! I have loved to work with kids since I was little and I have help families out for years with their childcare needs. I have experience with infants up till 12-year-olds and special needs. I am a very social and outgoing person. I know when it's time to have fun and time to be serious. I am comfortable with animals and...
5.0
"Chloe is exceptional with children. Not only did I hire her for my children when they were little; but she has also helped me out with my in home daycare. I highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Vicki W.

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Nina D.


New Haven, MI

$31/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Part-time Full Time Possible.

5.0

(4)

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I worked for Brookdale Senior living and was there 12 years as a lead med passer and caregiver. I am now doing homecare one night a week looking for something to help financially preferably during school hours or overnight. I am very comfortable with Alzheimer's and dementia care and all aspects of activities of daily living....
5.0
"Nina took care of my parents for 3 years. They loved her and so did we! She always had a smile on her face and always went out of her way to do little extra things for them. I always rested easy the...

Reviewed by Care member

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Christie G.


New Haven, MI

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Medical Professional With 15+ Years Of Experience.

4.8

(19)

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I started my medical career right out of high school. I have worked in many different facets within the medical community, including EMS, inpatient hospital care as well as respite, hospice, special needs, dementia and Alzheimer's. I feel most at home caring for patients/clients in their own homes because I get to give the kind...
5.0
"We ended up hiring another candidate only for scheduling reasons, but I still had to leave Christie a good review. She showed up to our interview on time and she was incredibly knowledgeable and professional....

Reviewed by Shannon J.

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Doris L.


Allenton, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have over 25 years experience, I went to nursing school, I have cared for and have experience with twins, multiples, ADD/ADHD, respiratory problems, diabetes, food allergies, on the spectrum, learning delays. I have cared for infants, toddlers, school aged, teens, adults and elderly.
5.0
"Doris is simply amazing at care-giving. She's reliable and dependable. She goes over and above with my family and wants to know likes/dislikes of her client. Then she will create activities around those likes....

Reviewed by April P.

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Katelynn C.


Columbus, MI

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Creative And Hardworking

5.0

(1)

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I enjoy being a babysitter because I love helping out. I get the opportunity to help busy families with their children, pets and housecare. I like being able to take some of that weight and stress off day to day caregiving and any tasks assigned. I am able to help out with cleaning, meal preparation, homework, extra curricular...
5.0
"She's great at keeping my very active boys busy! Loves playing games with them and getting them outdoors. And is always very reliable."

Reviewed by Carrie K.

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Nina D.


New Haven, MI

$20/hr

Mother Of 3

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I am a mother of 3 boys who has babysat since I was 13 years old. I have worked in the healthcare field for the past 12 years and my oldest is special needs so I am comfortable working with special needs kiddos as well.
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Hannah G.


Allenton, MI

$14-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm 19 years old. I'm in my second year of college and will be transferring to University in the fall. I plan to purse a degree in special education with an emphasis in ASD. I'm currently a registered behavioral technician at a clinic. I'm outgoing and truly have a passion in special needs and for...
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Sierra C.


New Haven, MI

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

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My son has has adhd and autism so im very familiar with all the challenges but also the beauty within children that have these disorders, my college degree focuses on health science. I'm very friendly and patient. Let's meet so you can judge for yourself!
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Heather B.


Casco, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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I quit my job in November of 2008, because I had a daughter born premature. Before quitting my job in November of 2008, I worked in a group home taking care of physically and mentally challenged. I worked there for 8 years. In 2015, I went back to work teaching adults with disabilities. In 2019, I took a leap of faith and went...
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Nina D.


New Haven, MI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I was cna at Brookdale assisted living for over 11years. I do all types of care and am a med passer as well. Looking to find some flexible jobs that fit my busy schedule. I take pride in my compassion and care and can't wait to meet you.
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Elayna P.


Goodells, MI

$10-15/hr

Compassionate and Patient

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I have a 19-year-old sister with autism. I am only 15 months older than her, so I have seen her grow up with this. I know how difficult it can be to find child care you can trust. I know it's really hard to just get a few hours to yourself. I can help! I really enjoy kids and would love to get to know yours!
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Angela M.


New Haven, MI

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I have a special place in my heart for my special needs friends. I have 1 year experience as a job coach. 3 years experience enjoying respite and CLS activities with clients that are just like family to me. My certifications are up to date. I have a clean driving record and background check. Ready to go back to work for just...
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Angela M.


New Haven, MI

$12-30/hr3 yrs exp

I Love Working With Adults

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I have a special place in my heart for my special needs friends. I have 1 year experience as a job coach. 3 years experience enjoying respite and CLS activities with clients that are just like family to me. My certifications are up to date. I have a clean driving record and background check. Ready to go back to work for just...
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Jackie D.


New Haven, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have worked in the field for over 20 years I love what I do. I also took care of my mom with Alzheimer & diabetes for 10 years. I currently work with mentally and physically challenged adults
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Deborah C.


Memphis, MI

$31/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a lot of experience with home care. Emergency Medical Degree, Many Certifications. Fully Covid vaccinated.
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Lorediana M.


Sterling Heights, MI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hi-Tech Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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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
"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...

Reviewed by Gail S.

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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 /...
5.0
"One of the kindest and most caring people I’ve ever met! Knows how to get the job done while also taking into consideration peoples emotions and feelings. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Judith F.


Marine City, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(4)

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My name is Judy and I've worked with children plenty of years of all ages. At one time I also managed a special needs children's home. I also had my own licensed foster care home thru Bethany Christian services so I have had many children of all ages to love. I'm a CNA so worked in hospital for many years. im looking to become...
5.0
"Judy was a godsend to my family! She was great with my boys and they loved her like a granny. She did fun things with them and kept them in line! She helped with laundry, housekeeping, and cooking. We will...

Reviewed by Lisa C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richmond, MI

Jennifer L.

5.0

Very wonderful lady and a great worker

- Pete P.

Chloe P.

5.0

Chloe is exceptional with children. Not only did I hire her for my children when they were little; but she has also helped me out with my in home daycare. I highly recommend her!

- Vicki W.

Nina D.

5.0

Nina is an outstanding CARE giver, she took care our father in his final years, and she was terrific! Compassionate, punctual, reliable, knowledgeable, I could go.... She was absolutely one of the most valued care givers we had. As my father's memory began to diminish, she was very understanding...

- Andrea F.

Christie G.

5.0

We ended up hiring another candidate only for scheduling reasons, but I still had to leave Christie a good review. She showed up to our interview on time and she was incredibly knowledgeable and professional. She communicates well and in a timely fashion, and it is clear as day that she is very...

- Shannon J.

Doris L.

5.0

Doris is simply amazing at care-giving. She's reliable and dependable. She goes over and above with my family and wants to know likes/dislikes of her client. Then she will create activities around those likes. She has shared lots of ideas and will suggest things that will make my family member happy...

- April P.

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