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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Taylor, MI

The average rate is $21/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Taylor, MI

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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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A passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing...

Recent review:

5.0
I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sarah G.


Taylor, MI

$26/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

(1)

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I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.

Recent review:

5.0
Sarah is kind, compassionate and intelligent. We were sad to know she was moving and could not help on a regular basis anymore. We wish her all the luck and we're sure her next family will appreciate her as...

Reviewed by Randa K.

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Christina L.


Taylor, MI

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Care For Your Loved One With Special Needs For Over 15 Years

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Hello families! I have provided care for the Special Needs Community for over 15 years. My clients are my family, I ve worked with a wide spectrum of Special Needs Clients, I have excellent references upon request, and a background check and driving record in hand. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Tabbitha P.


Taylor, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Individual

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I have worked with children, that have downs syndrome and autism. I am open and willing to work with other types of special needs as well. I work for the well being of the child, and am there to make sure they are taken care of and also having fun.
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Sarah W.


Taylor, MI

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Sarah and I currently work as a Behavior Technician. My goal as a technician is to help my clients achieve their goals in a positive and safe environment. I'm currently working towards earning my bachelors in ABA studies. People would describe me as energetic and compassionate. I'd love to meet new faces and...
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Leah G.


Taylor, MI

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind, And Patient Sitter!

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I am a full time paraprofessional at a center in Detroit that works with children ages 2-5 years old, specializing in children with special needs and autism. I absolutely adore my job and love working with kids! I am CPR/First Aid/Blood Borne Pathogen certified (can show credentials upon request). have a bachelors degree from...
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Norkyna S.


Taylor, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I first started out working with special needs children for 9 years. Then I move to working with adult and the elderly and have been doing that for a long time I have 15 plus years in doing this time of job . I really enjoy it.
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Chelsea P.


Taylor, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional & Passionate Caregiver

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Hi there! I'm Chelsea, a passionate & reliable private duty caregiver with 10+ years experience in providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Very knowledgeable in handling a variety of emergency situations. I have a proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their...
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Timothy S.


Taylor, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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I have worked 30+ years at same job with persons with various disabilities. I have worked with Special Olympics athletes, coaching bowling, swimming, race walking, softball, and shot put. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have completed the CLS courses.
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Kimberly H.


Taylor, MI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 3 Grown ChildrenReady And More Than Capa

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NON SMOKER, Reliable transportation, Good with your children and animals as well, ABA therapy experience, Substitute teacher, arts and crafts, keeping your kids busy so they don't fight, I was a chef a special needs child, parapro, I help with homework, love to play with children of any age. I ABSOLUTELY adore the little kids...
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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

57 Year Old, With Experienced Child Care.

5.0

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I have raised two sons, one with special needs. I own three dogs of my own, I love all animals. I love to garden, read and craft. I am a child care giver.

Recent review:

5.0
Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again.

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Julie M.


Garden City, MI

$26-50/hr5 yrs exp

A New Type Of Caregiver...

5.0

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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,...

Recent review:

5.0
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 sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had...

Reviewed by Care member

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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

3.8

(4)

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I have 9 years of experience with kids of all ages, infants through teenagers. I am vaccinated against COVID-19. I'm an aunt to 4 kids, ages 5-16. I have experience with special needs, particularly Down Syndrome and Autism. I have experience with multiples (twins, triplets, quadruplets), including at infant's age. I also have...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure...

Reviewed by Elizabeth O.

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Ciera W.


Westland, MI

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver With All Sorts Of Experience!

3.7

(3)

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Hi, I'm Ciera and I am a caregiver. I have been working in this fine industry for 10 years thus far. I have worked in the field as a caregiver, as well as in the office assisting with administration . Since I have been in the healthcare field I would say to say it has changed my life tremendously. No matter their...

Recent review:

5.0
Interviewed Ciera. She sounds like a fantastic candidate, a good communicator, experience in a variety of areas, a joy to talk to. Unfortunately couldn't hire her at this time because I need someone close to...

Reviewed by Scott S.

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Sydney H.


Westland, MI

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter And Nanny Specializing In Cognitive Impairment

3.0

(1)

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Hello, My name is Sydney and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Psychology. I currently work for a family who has quadruplets who are 9 , a family with a 2-year-old daughter with down syndrome and a 6-month-old and a family with a 9-month-old and her 2-month-old cousin . In addition...

Recent review:

3.0
Sydney worked for our family from Nov 2016 to March 2017. She was wonderful with our girls, but quite unreliable with scheduling and notifying us of schedule problems. This often left us scrambling to find...

Reviewed by Sean P.

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Meranda K.


Romulus, MI

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi I'm Meranda. I have been a CNA for 10 years. I have worked in nursing home centers, home health care, and hospice care. I also privately cared for a man with Williams syndrome. I have experience in taking blood sugar levels, giving insulin, transporting patients, ambulatory, feeding patients, administering medications,...
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Benjamin R.


Lincoln Park, MI

$12-18/hr6 yrs exp

The Most Patient Easy-going Sitter You'll Ever Meet :)

5.0

(3)

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I have 6+ years of experience. Had to be fully vetted to care for fosters for my last weekend job! I was a Saturday/Sunday sitter for a family for 7 months up until a few months ago when my job required that availability, I was a 24/7 sitter for my sister's two baby girls from the time they were born until about 6 years old. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Showed up on time, played well with kids - would definitely hire again!

Reviewed by Alex Y.

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Lauren D.


Wyandotte, MI

$22/hr7 yrs exp

My Name Is Lauren! I Love Kids I'm Ready To Shape Young Minds Whole Also Having Fun!

5.0

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Hello, I have multiple years of experience taking care of kids. (2 professional years) I took care of my sister who is on the spectrum, also I have experience working at a daycare, lastly I monitor special needs students for trinity transportation. Throughout my time in school I had many babysitting opportunities that I happily...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lauren is a smart, kind and over all a genuine person. I’ve trusted her with my children who are my everything as a single mother and she’s has been so helpful not only to my children but to me ! She is always...

Reviewed by Care member

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Tenisha W.


Westland, MI

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello. My name is Tenisha. I have been a healthcare worker for over 10 years. I have experience working with tbi and sci patients as well as autistic individuals. I am very patient and I love helping and encouraging my patients to obtain as much independence as possible.

Recent review:

5.0
Tenisha was a great addition to our care team. She is dependable, punctual, compassionate and capable. She also brought joy into our home every time she came. We miss having her help care for our daughter.

Reviewed by Jane E.

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Jc B.


Lincoln Park, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant And Caregiver

5.0

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I have over 30 years of experience in Home and Health Care, Project Management, Personal and Virtual Assistance, Housekeeping, House/Vacation Sitting. I am hardworking, diligent, honest, caring and responsible. Your loved one's care is important. I also have Special Needs experience. I have a college education. I am CPR and...

Recent review:

5.0
Juanita is a fantastic! A magnitude of talent/expertise; a "Jill of all Trades". Dependable, reliable, responsible, hardworking, flexible, goes above and beyond requirements. Proactive, always going to the next...

Reviewed by Barron M.

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Rachel K.


Detroit, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Nanny & Personal Assistant

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Rachel and I'm a Creative Nanny, Personal Assistant and Freelance Artist with 13+ years professional experience. I have worked with children ages 0-12 years old, learning something new from each and every one of them. I also have experience with special needs children and have mastered the skill of patience,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Best assistant I’ve ever had! She’s organized, reliable, trustworthy, a pleasure to work with and she’s very good with animals and children.

Reviewed by Care member

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Selena M.


Dearborn, MI

$46/hr10 yrs exp

Care-giving Nursing Assistant. Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Assistant. Reliable Assistant

5.0

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My name is Selena. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 years. started at Henry ford retirement center. I cross trained with many intense cases for few years. Started working on my own by hiring agencies where I was able to match up with clients who need home health aid in the private of their own home Within five...

Recent review:

5.0
Selena is very caring, honest, and dependable. She took care of my closest friend during her final illness. She is able to do breathing treatments and handle medications and feeding tubes. I would hire her if...

Reviewed by Deb V.

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Kim S.


Romulus, MI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have been a caregiver for children from the ages of newborn to 12 years old. I also have provided after school programming for children from the ages of 13 to 18 years of age. I know that it is important to find reliable trustworthy help to care for your loved ones. I have completed all of my background checks and they are...
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Syretta H.


Inkster, MI

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Child Care

5.0

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I have experience caring for the Geriatric and Developmentally Disabled, Cerebral Palsy and Down Syndrome communities, as well as Dementia and Alzheimer's. I have worked as a Med Coordinator, a Head Chef, and a AFC Home Manager. I offer consistent quality care. It is my goal to provide and help maintain a quality of life for my...

Recent review:

5.0
I don't know where to begin. Syretta H. has been a part of our family for 4 years. She has taken care of our son S. who is a 29 year old male,weighs approximately 125 lbs., is quadriplegic and non-verbal....

Reviewed by Gail K.

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Anthony S.


Trenton, MI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Mentor And A Friend!

5.0

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Hello! My name is Anthony S and I have 2 years experience as a Behavior Technician at Merakey in Dearborn. I've worked with ages 3-18 years old with kids on the autism spectrum. I've worked to correct behaviors, improve academic performance and social awareness. Fun is at the core of my work philosophy. Success favors the fun...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Anthony is awesome. Dependable, caring, good communicator, willing to learn and flexible. My adult brother who is handicapped needed some care services and Anthony was terrific. I would hire him again in a...

Reviewed by Jeannine K.

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Miyoka R.


Dearborn Heights, MI

$11-50/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For The Perfect Fit

5.0

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Update: Right now I am pregnant once again and I'm having some complications so right now I am only considering flexible or occasional childcare. Please still read my bio below to learn more about me :). Thanks! Hello and thanks for viewing my page. I am a stay at home mother of 4 (6, 4, 3. 5, 2. 5) with over 13 years of...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She was very pleasant and comforting to where I felt safe to have her watch my little one. Usually he cries and cries, but she knew just what to do to calm him down. I'll definitely use her services again....

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Alanah G.


Flat Rock, MI

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Alanah G

5.0

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Hi! I recently moved to Flat Rock from Texas in August! I am available for occasional babysitting for date nights or other things like that! I've been doing some kind of child care for the past 5 years. I regularly babysat for two little boys (a 4-year-old, and a 6-year-old) and had been for the last 4 years. I really enjoyed...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We hired Alanah in August 2022 to watch our daughter in our home two days a week. Our daughter was one at the time we hired Alanah and will be two in August 2023. We could not have been happier with Alanah and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lauren S.


Southgate, MI

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Need An Extra Hand?

5.0

(1)

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Hello, and thanks for looking at my profile! When you look at the checked boxes, my experience doesn't add up to much, but look beyond that and you'll see there's more than meets the eye! I've made family my priority. Ive always worked. I talk to at least 2 family members every day. I even went to college when my kids were...
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Savannah F.


Lincoln Park, MI

$14-18/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Sitter And Fun Creator

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My name is Savannah and I am currently a 22-year-old soon to be college graduate. I love being around kids and working toward a career that allows me to work for children's rights. I have experience watching single, multiple children and special needs ones as well. Outdoor activities, crafts, and reading are among my favorite...
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Monique F.


Westland, MI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

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I have 28 years of experience. I am professionally trained through American Red Cross. I have experience working with dementia, special needs, nursing home care and physical therapy. I can also help with Transportation Services, light housework and Errands/Shopping.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Taylor, MI

Chelsea P.

5.0

I have two children under the age of seven. My youngest son is nonverbal autistic so finding someone who is experienced as well as someone I could trust is extremely challenging. Finding Chelsea was the best thing that could’ve happened to my husband and I. It takes a special person to connect with...

- Care member

Sarah G.

5.0

Sarah is kind, compassionate and intelligent. We were sad to know she was moving and could not help on a regular basis anymore. We wish her all the luck and we're sure her next family will appreciate her as much as we did.

- Randa K.

Shaylynn C.

5.0

Shaylynn arrived on time and the visit went very well! Would hire her again.

- Care member

Julie M.

5.0

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 sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept family updated on condition and made...

- Care member

Michaela C.

5.0

Michaela has watched my crew twice with another time scheduled. She has taken care of all 5 of my children at once ranging in age from 2-11 years old. She is punctual, sent photos while I was out, and is sure to give you a rundown of everything she and the kiddos did.

- Elizabeth O.

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