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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rochester, 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 Rochester, MI

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Amanda B.


Rochester, MI

$14/hr1 yrs exp

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I am interested in caring for people and especially kids and their needs. I have experience with babysitting a 1 1/2-year-old little girl and her 6-year-old brother with special needs over a two year time period. I helped with deep cleaning the home, making lunch, playing with the kids, occasionally with brushing their teeth or...
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Shelby C.


Rochester, MI

$22-27/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Or Nanny

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Hello! My name is Shelby and I am 24 years old. I live in the Rochester Hills area and am a student at Oakland University working towards my bachelors degree in elementary education. I will be graduating in December 2024! I have absolutely adored being a nanny/long term babysitter for several families over the past 7 years or...
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Hannah E.


Rochester, MI

$19-29/hr5 yrs exp

I Love To Work To Work With The Entire Family To Create A Fun, Safe, And Educational Environment!

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Hi! My name is Hannah and I would love to be your nanny! I am a 25-year-old graduate student working towards my elementary teaching certificate at OU. I have many years of babysitting experience, 2 years of experience as a care assistant for special needs families, as well as time at a certified day care. I am energetic,...
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Catherine P.


Rochester, MI

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Multi-service Provider

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Hello. My name is Catherine, and I am an elementary and K-12 Special Education Teacher. I have worked with all walks of life from newborns to 90-year-olds. I am comfortable with all ages and any ability level. I am friendly with pets and willing to work with them. I also have some background in teaching English as a second...
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Linda T.


Rochester, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Kind, Compassionate

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2021 Companion and cook for Senior man with dementia until his needs required more care. For over 25 years I managed the personal life and needs of a mentally handicapped person. From managing her bills, providing groceries, managing medication, taking her to medical appointments, prompting her to be physically active, shopped...
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Austin M.


Rochester, MI

$10-45/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Looking To Provide Individual Care To People With Specialized Needs.

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Currently working as an ICU nurse. Able to do specialized care with trachs, feeding tubes, etc. ACLS, BLS-CPR, Licensed.
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Hannah M.


Rochester, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

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Emt license (now expired) BLS/CPR certified Experience with family with dementia Experience with hospice care (family) -medication -foley catheter draining -dressing -feeding -comfort care Easy going, agreeable & flexible! Currently take care of a 94-year-old woman part time
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Alexandra M.


Washington, MI

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

5.0

(2)

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I have 10 years of experience working with children of all age groups, including those with special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I've also worked in a school setting as well as behavioral health setting working with kids for specials needs and development needs for autism and ADHD/ADD. I'm vaccinated...
5.0
"It was very much appreciated having Alexandra around. She was very flexible and good with the kids. She also went above and beyond to clean our home. Very helpful!"

Reviewed by Laura M.

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Sabrina S.


Pontiac, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

MORC Training With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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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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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...
5.0
"Meagan has been incredible with the two boys and is always bringing a positive clean energy to the house! During the return to work, our childcare needs have fluctuated and Meagan has been able to work on...

Reviewed by Enrique K.

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Alissa A.


Troy, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"

Reviewed by Mike C.

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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
"To let others know how wonderful she is as a caregiver "

Reviewed by Care member

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Trevione P.


Auburn Hills, MI

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

That Dope Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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Hi, the names Trevione. I know it's a mouth-full so call me Trey the english graduate from OU. I'm an intellectual goof ball with a too big heart. Self employed personal Nanny for 5years going on 6, and have honestly fallen in love!! Most summers I help at Springhill Day-camps as a church traveling counselor, as well as an...
5.0
"Trevione was professional and great with our 1 year old son. Treated him like family. Highly recommend. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Brandy M.


Auburn Hills, MI

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have over 10 years of care experience including mental health. Specializing in escalations and redirection.
5.0
"My brother needed complex care following a serious accident resulting in need of expert rehabilitation care - transfer from bed to chair, toileting, relearning to walk, PT exercises. She managed to provide...

Reviewed by Valentina H.

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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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Charmika P.


Pontiac, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have watched kids age 7 months-18yr old. I have cooked, cleaned, bathed, helped children with homework/study, and have spent quality time with different aged children. I love reading books to kids. I have mentored, guided and redirected bad behavior of children with positive reinforcement. I love working and interacting with...
5.0
"Charmika is my son's caregiver. My son has ADHD. She is patient and friendly. She is excellent with my child. She comes and cares for my child twice a week."

Reviewed by chelsey L.

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Patricia L.


Troy, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"Patricia is amazing with children. Trustworthy dependable care that will have a parents mind at ease while your kiddo has a blast. 100% recommended by myself and my three children ages 4 months, 4 years, and 6...

Reviewed by Susan S.

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Judi P.


Utica, MI

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Baby Sitter

5.0

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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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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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Jennifer D.


Utica, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Nanny shark, doo-doo doo-doo doo-doo! Hoping to find a seasoned educator to provide FUN, loving care in your home? Here I am, please message me! MEET JEN: Nurturing career nanny- experienced with children aged newborn to 12. Silly, creative, child-focused caregiver. SEEKING a full-time position (will consider part-time, May...
5.0
"Jennifer is a very compassionate and kind woman who adores children. She is very patient, and has a genuine connection with children.She worked for our family for 4 years, and is now considered family we love...

Reviewed by Molly K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rochester, MI

Alexandra M.

5.0

It was very much appreciated having Alexandra around. She was very flexible and good with the kids. She also went above and beyond to clean our home. Very helpful!

- Laura M.

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.

Meagan M.

5.0

Meagan has been incredible with the two boys and is always bringing a positive clean energy to the house! During the return to work, our childcare needs have fluctuated and Meagan has been able to work on our time needs and has been always prompt! 2 thumbs way up!

- Enrique K.

Alissa A.

5.0

The fact that there was a reply was great!

- Mike C.

Tammy L.

5.0

To let others know how wonderful she is as a caregiver

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Rochester, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.