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Levita C.

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)
from
$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
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 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
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 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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Livonia, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have nannied for multiple families long term and have experience with newborns, multiples, twins, and special needs! I have 10 years of experience as a nanny and 7 years experience as a professional career nanny since obtaining a college degree. I am reliable, on time, and find myself to be pretty fun. I love spending...

Andrea S. says "Melissa is an excellent nanny. She took care of our two girls ages 6 and 9 for the summer of 2021. We would have kept her in a heartbeat if the kids...

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Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Macey and I'm 21 years old. I live in Farmington Hills with my boyfriend. I am also the Head Coach for the Northville Varsity Pom Team! I am looking for a long term position, 25+ hours within surrounding areas. My availability is Monday through Friday (till 530pm). I have 6+ years of experience babysitting,...

Care Member says "Macey was great with my kids! She was always timely, and communicative during the day. I always felt comfortable leaving my children with her, she would...

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Devoted Nanny Available Full/Part-Time

Farmington, MI

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Jill N. says "Haven't met her yet but she appears to be prompt, responsible and capable."

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Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Maida C. says "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....

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Special Needs

Berkley, MI

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Full-Time Nanny And Babysitter Available

Redford, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Suhaily F. says "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...

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A New Type Of Caregiver...

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Bloomfield Hills, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Tara. I'm 29 with 16 years of childcare experience. I have worked with children aged newborn to 13 years. I am also experienced in caring for children with special needs. I am very active and love anything outdoors. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include playing sports, crafting, reading,...
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Fun

Detroit, MI

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! I am full time elementary teacher (former social worker) during the school year and looking to nanny this summer. I do have availability on nights and weekends. I have previous experience nannying for two incredible families. I have experience with children with special needs, and am cool under pressure. I LOVE creating...
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Respite Caregiver

Royal Oak, MI

from
$17/hr
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello! My name is River. I'm 24 years old and I am a student at Ball State University working towards my bachelor's. I am looking for part time work to supplement my income. I have experience working with adults with special needs and developmental delays. I'm CPR/First aid certified. I believe I would be a good fit for anyone...
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Adventurous And Caring Nanny

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Taylor. I recently just graduated from Oakland University and I am currently taking some time off before returning to school. As of right now, I have a family I work for in the afternoons and I am looking for a job to occupy my mornings. I can be available as early as I am needed but most leave by noon each day....
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Farmington, MI

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi!! My name is Samantha, i'm 19. I'm currently home for summer. I attend GVSU and am going into my junior year. Making a positive impact on children's lives is my goal as a caregiver. I have five years of experience caring for children aged newborn to older teens. I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable care. My...
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Farmington, MI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I really enjoy spending time and connecting with kids and toddlers. I strive to positively impact them to make them feel safe, loved, and cared for. I have experience with watching multiple kids at once with ages ranging from 2 months to 12 years, as well as experience with children with special needs and high-functioning...
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Aging Gracefully

Oak Park, MI

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a special needs mom and have provided care for several elderly people as well as many young people and children with differing needs. I have assisted with bathing, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication and treatment implementation, companionship, rides to appointments and other necessary and helpful things that...
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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter/Driver

Royal Oak, MI

1.0(0)
from
$11/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have recently graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Human Biology. After a brief gap year, I plan on pursuing a career in Nursing. Caring for individuals is very important to me and I hope to succeed with doing that in every aspect possible. I have had plenty of experience watching multiple children as...
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Bloomfield Hills, MI

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Maya, and I'm a rising senior at Syracuse University, where I'm majoring in Psychology and Family Studies with a focus on child development. I plan to pursue a master's degree in the near future and ultimately become a certified Child Psychologist. I have several years of hands-on childcare experience. Over...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.36/hr as of November 2025

  • 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 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Levita C.

Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great...

- Nicole R.

Kaylee S.

I'd give more stars if possible. Kaylee was amazing. She helped transport me to and from my surgery and all the appointments surrounding...

- Jennifer B.

Allison L.

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

- Jackie C.

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