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Brittney L.

Behavior Technician

Southfield, MI

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.

Andrea W. says "I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy...

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Special Education Teacher Of 19 Years

Southfield, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching special education for 19 years. I have experience with all grade levels and disabilities. I have used many methods and strategies to reach every student. I have worked with individuals, small groups and large classes. Special needs caregiver.
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Independent Direct Caregiver

Southfield, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have a background in Special Education and experience with our diverse Special Needs population. Additionally, I'm experienced with dementia patients. Familiar with protocols via Michigan Community Mental Health and its services.
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Southfield, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have a Masters degree in psychology focusing on special needs. I would love to connect and see if I could be a good fit for your family!
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Southfield, MI

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$16/hr
4 years experience
My name is Candrea I am 24 years old. I have a daughter that was also born with a disability and she is my best friend . I want to help others and definitely care for individuals with special needs . I like to draw and do karaoke . I'm naturally a fun outgoing person I bring life out of anybody and anything . I was always a 4. 5...
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Southfield, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have three children of my own . So I know I'm an outstanding candidate for a sitter , I've worked with Expert Care taking care of children with special needs . I love kids and enjoy working with them and making them happy just to see a smile on there face just makes my day . And also helping the parents with meal prep and...
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Southfield, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Reese! I've been caring for everyone from energetic toddlers to young adults with special needs. Whether it's school pick-ups, meal prep, bedtime stories, or supporting daily routines, I bring patience, creativity, and a genuine love for helping others. I'm an excellent cook, and I secretly enjoy bedtime stories even...
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Southfield, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have two kids of my own .. A 12 yr old and a 3 yr old . I've worked with expert care that worked with families with children with special needs . -CNA -Meal preparations -Homework help -pick up from schools/ABA facilities -laundry I can do pretty much everything . Child care jobs CPR/First aid trained Own transpiration...
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Eris Johnson- Caring & Reliable Nanny And All Around Caregiver For Kids, Pets, Adults, And Families.

Southfield, MI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello families, my name is Eris, I'm from Southfield Michigan. I am 22 years old and I currently attend Wayne State University. I am a senior studying public health with a minor in healthcare ethics. I work part-time at Corewell health in Dearborn. My passion for taking care of kids started when my sister had her first kid in...
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Hi, I'm Ciera I have been working as a caretaker since 2014 and with such timing comes loads of experience and expertise. Some of which include: TBI/SCI care, Dementia care, Alzheimer's care , Parkinson's care , straight catheterization (male and female) , G-tube care , tracheotomy care, urostomy care, colostomy care, Hospice...
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Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Kirsten. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in 2022, and I'm currently working as an Account Representative in Royal Oak, MI. I am eager to babysit children around that area on the weekends! I have over 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience that...

Care Member says "kirsten was awesome with my little ones , they loved her would definitely hire her again "

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West Bloomfield, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amera, and I have over 14 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teens. I'm fluent in English, Arabic, and Chaldean, and I love working with families from diverse backgrounds. I hold two bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Nursing, and I have experience supporting children with...

Hope B. says "Best nanny we've had so sad we moved and couldn't take her with us our children love her!"

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Part/Full-time Babysitter Available

Farmington, MI

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 41 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Hello! I Am Compassionate, Understanding, And Up For Anything!

Berkley, MI

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am extremely experienced in nannying and babysitting, as well as caregiving for a variety of ages and disabilities. I love what I do, and can guarantee your loved one will be taken care of with thoughtful care and energy. I am finishing up my BFA degree in theatre from Central Michigan University, and I am first aid, CPR, and...
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Ferndale, MI

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

DiAngelo W. says "She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "

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SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Sandra , I have aided several seniors by providing practical help along with companionship. I have cared for clients whose loved ones were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Dementia I have aided my seniors with organizing, guiding and helping them with physical exercises. I also engage them in mental stimulation by means...

Valerie R. says "Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing...

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

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Nicole R. says "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...

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Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have extensive experience with special needs children and adults. My sister has Asperger's, and my brother has Autism and my aunt has down syndrome, which is what started my want to learn and understand and care more deeply. I had a lot of training and took a special interest in special needs care and tutoring. I have...

Jennifer B. says "I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding since I'm not...

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Baby Sitter In Howell, MI

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Allison and I am 25 years old and looking for a part time nannying job. My experience: - I have been babysitting/nannying since for 10 years from ages 4 months - 13 years - I spend my summers in Montana working in the children's program of a dude ranch with ages 3 + -I did one year in New Zealand as a live in...

Jackie C. says "Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"

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Dearborn Heights, MI

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a nurse for 15 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,...

Care Member says "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...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.20/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Southfield, MI

Special Needs Caregivers in Southfield, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Brittney L.

I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with...

- Andrea W.

Kirsten L.

kirsten was awesome with my little ones , they loved her would definitely hire her again

- Care member

Amera H.

Best nanny we've had so sad we moved and couldn't take her with us our children love her!

- Hope B.

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