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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sterling Heights, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Sterling Heights, MI
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I'm 44 years old female who has over 10 years of health care experience, mostly in Oncology, but has worked in pediatric as well. I have also helped care for my niece, who is special needs.
Michelle B.
Sterling Heights, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have raised 3 kids successfully, I'm a grandmother, taken care of several elderly patients In their homes over my years and I also have experienced with special needs children as I drove a special needs school bus.
I have been self employed in the past, owning a few cleaning business in my life time. I have been a house...
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I am an eager and fun babysitting with 11 years of experience. I have 3 younger siblings and can care for any child of any age. I have first aid and CPR certification and have experience with special needs children.
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I have babysitting experience with children of all ages including special needs, having a close family member with special needs. I have 3 years of nannying experience and will be renewing my CPR certification very soon(in June). I am very comfortable with pets and can cook and clean very well. I have lots of volunteer...
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Hi families !!
I'm 25 and living in Sterling Heights, MI. I'm currently a Special Needs Bus Assistant . I'm also studying to be a School Bus driver. I'm looking for some summer work since I'll be off for 2 months.
Working with the Special Needs Children has taught me increased patience, extra attention and unconditional love...
Heidi F.
Sterling Heights, MI
$11-20/hr
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I'm a bilingual (spanish/english) biology major & medical school graduate studying for licensing exams. I practiced ballet for a decade & am experienced in other dance forms.
Started working with kids, other than my siblings, through my dance academy & volunteering. Back in 2017, I had a free semester between college & med...
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I have taken care of many elderly patients in their own
homes and in in my and personal life
i. e. Massage therapy, manicuring, and supervising the
elderly in their homes or assisted-living homes.
I have worked with many special needs students as well as
the elderly with neurological and learning disabilities
i. e School bus...
Rebecca S.
Sterling Heights, MI
$11-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 28 years of teaching experience with children who have special needs and have assisted my family in the care of adults with special needs. I feel very comfortable spending time with and helping senior citizens. I am energetic, compassionate, and an advocate for others, which led me to complete a program for patient health...
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Amity J.
Sterling Heights, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Babysitter/Nanny & Educator
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I have primarily worked with elementary school special need students since 2005, I have worked as a direct care, ABA therapist, as well as a CLS and Respite worker. I have a wide range of experience in the realm of special needs. I love seeing progression, even if the progression is learning to form one sound in a period of a...
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Nicole R.
Sterling Heights, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I am 24-year-old occupational therapy graduate student and have been babysitting for various families over the past 10 years. I have watched up to seven children at a time and am comfortable completing house tasks, preparing meals, and assisting with homework. I have worked as a PT/OT therapy tech and behavior tech and have...
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Amanda P.
Sterling Heights, MI
$11-16/hr
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Hi there, my Name is Amanda! I am a married, proud dog mom to a puppy with special needs.
I'm looking to give companionship and help independence to a wonderful senior.
\I can help with any errands, cleaning, meal prep, self care, outings, or just someone to talk to! I know first hand that being trustworthy and reliable is...
5.0
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Hello! I'm a Ellise, a confident honest and trust worthy care-giver, CNA 6yrs working in nursing facilities, 4yrs being an independent contractor, giving me a total of 10yrs of Care Giver experience. Helping Seniors has always been a passion of mine, it gives me peace being able to spread love into the world. I've assisted just...
5.0
"Ellise is very hands on and kind. She has made me comfortable from day one."
Reviewed by Jane T.
4.0
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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
"I've had the pleasure of hiring and inviting Meagan into my home over the last 9 months. She is extremely professional and polite. Always going above and beyond her responsibilities. My children really...
Reviewed by Olivia G.
Alyssa C.
Clinton Township, MI
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I've worked with special need clients to take care of them, reach goals, and build a close relationship. Challenging children aren't an issue for me. I've dealt with very tough cases and was able to successfully have a good relationship with the client. I have a huge heart for children, and love finding ways to interact and...
5.0
"Alyssa is the most caring, compassionate, health care professional my wife and I have ever worked with. She is always on time, does what she says she is going to do, and goes above and beyond our expectations....
Reviewed by Robert G.
Kathleen P.
Rochester, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Summer Nanny/Babysitter With Experience With Special Needs Children. I Also Love Pets!
5.0
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Update 2 /2023. My schedule is pretty full right now, so I'm not actively looking for work. If you need help on an occasional basis, let me know.
I work full-time in an elementary school on a one/one basis with a student with significant medical issues and minor educational challenges. Prior to this, I worked in a middle school...
5.0
"I interviewed Kathleen and have hired her for our babysitting job. Although she hasn't started yet, I feel she is a great fit and is very flexible. I am looking forward to getting to know her better."
Reviewed by Stacy P.
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. "
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Kiersten V.
Clawson, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! I am a Licensed School Social Worker. I have 10 years of experience working with students in additional capacities. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I also have experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder as a social worker and behavior therapist. I am trained in mental health and...
5.0
"She is a very caring and loving person, which makes her career in Social Work seem easy looking from the outside in."
Reviewed by Brian M.
Jan M.
Roseville, MI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Providing Part Time, Caring Companionship And Assistance With Daily Personal And Household Needs.
5.0
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I have been a caregiver most of my life. I am a retired licensed home day care provider. I also cared for my mom and my special needs sister. When I retired from day care, elder care became my new passion. I have provided a wide range of care from companionship to help with hospice care. I do my best to enhance the lives of...
5.0
"Jan is observant and caring. She anticipates my needs a d finds ways yo help me. I am fortunate to have such a competent caregiver."
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5.0
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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.
Patricia L.
Troy, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Experienced Nanny Available, Special Needs Infant/toddler Specialized
5.0
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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
"Miss Pat is dearly loved in our home. She Nannied for our two young children starting when they were 2y and 9mo for a full year, full time. Our children LOVE her—I use present tense because, though we no longer...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sterling Heights, MI
Ellise T.
5.0
Ellise is very hands on and kind. She has made me comfortable from day one.
- Jane T.
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.
Alyssa C.
5.0
Alyssa is the most caring, compassionate, health care professional my wife and I have ever worked with. She is always on time, does what she says she is going to do, and goes above and beyond our expectations. We feel so blessed to be working with her.
- Robert G.
Kathleen P.
5.0
I interviewed Kathleen and have hired her for our babysitting job. Although she hasn't started yet, I feel she is a great fit and is very flexible. I am looking forward to getting to know her better.
- Stacy P.
Tammy L.
5.0
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Ratings for Sterling Heights, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Sterling Heights, MI are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.