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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Troy, MI

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Troy, MI

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Alissa A.


Troy, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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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...
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"The fact that there was a reply was great!"

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Patricia L.


Troy, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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

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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...
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"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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Courtney H.


Troy, MI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Educator!

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I work for a private autism center that also has classrooms in public schools, which is where I work (middle school). I work with severe students with autism everyday and I love what I do! I am also in the last year of grad school. I will be graduating in May 2021 with a Masters in Severe Special education k-12 with an autism...
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Reneathia M.


Troy, MI

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

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I have experience taking care of special need people. I help provide the care according to their need and wants.
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Marleina W.


Troy, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have experience working with children with varying special needs including: ADHD, autism, down syndrome, and children with various behavioral...
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Matthew M.


Troy, MI

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

At-Home Behavior Specialist

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Hello! My name is Matt. I am a graduate student at Wayne State University studying Applied Behavior Analysis, and I am so excited to get to know you better and hopefully work with you. I have been in the field of ABA since 2020 and have loved every moment spending time with the kiddos at my clinic. I have a diverse set of...
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Brenda H.


Troy, MI

$39/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a professional loving and Spunky 65-year-old African American woman child and adult care have been my profession for 20 plus years I also provided foster care in my home for 25 children adopted six while taking care of five of my own once all of my children grew up and transitioned out I became a professional Chef at...
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Karrie N.


Troy, MI

$22-30/hr

Smiles Go Along Way

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Hi, My name is Karrie I have been a caregiver most of my adult life. I have worked with several different clients although I have worked mainly with dementia Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS and memory care. I think, providing care changes case by case, depending on what the needs are but the one thing that doesn't change is me!!!...
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Tammy W.


Troy, MI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I was a teacher for 20 years and a nanny for one year. I have taught in special education classrooms which had physical, emotional, mental and social needs students ranging in ages from two to 25. I have left teaching, but still have a desire to help people that have different needs. I love to help in whatever ways people need...
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Sharon M.


Troy, MI

$5-15/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Sharon, and I live in Troy. I recently retired and have changed my career goals from a management position to care giving of children and pets, which I enjoy. I have a master's degree and would be able to assist your child with their homework. I occasionally sit for children.
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Lauren T.


Troy, MI

$18-32/hr3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

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I am currently an occupational therapist specializing in working with individuals with neurological conditions with a passion for helping people engage in all aspects of their everyday life and supporting a healthy and happy lifestyle. I am currently in a nutrition program to become a certified nutritional therapist (NTP) and am...
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Norma M.


Troy, MI

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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My mother was a special education teacher for a local junior high school. When I attended college, I frequently volunteered in her classroom. In addition, for several years, I chaperoned her class at the Texas Special Olympics. My neighbor has a child with Autism. Often, her parents will ask me to stay with her or to accompany...
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Marleina W.


Troy, MI

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic, Well Mannered, Caring Individual Who Loves Children And Animals!

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I have many years of experience working with children in a school setting, babysitting, and ABA therapy. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I have been pet sitting for years and I love children and animals and would be glad to speak more about myself with you!
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Suzanne D.


Troy, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing Care Giver!

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I have been watching kids for 10+ years. I am looking for part-time nanny work. I have worked as an au pair in Australia for six months, followed by about 10 months in Utah. After that, I was a nanny for a family with 4 children for 4+ years before taking on a full-time corporate position. I am comfortable with children of all...
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Alison B.


Troy, MI

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

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Hi, my name is Alison! I have 2 years of experience teaching swim lessons, which I really enjoyed! I worked with kids from the ages of 2-12, including children with special needs. I spent last summer nannying for an amazing family and I also have experience helping out in classrooms, specifically with elementary students. I have...
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Claire E.


Troy, MI

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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I have many years of experience in babysitting. I am good with individuals with special needs. I can help with swimming supervision and carpooling and running errands!
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Reneathia M.


Troy, MI

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Reneathia and I have over 20 years caring for senior and the special needs population. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, group homes, hospitals as well as private homes. I take pride in my work and like what I do for the people I provide services for. I have good time managment skills and I'm self...
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Joanne R.


Troy, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have work with children with special needs for 10 years and over I have work with children with cerebral palsy also adults I have also worked with people with disabilities like down syndrome I have been awesome caregiver for over 25 years
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Tiffany P.


Troy, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Loving Caregiver

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I am a Medical Assistant/Caregiver. Looking to obtain my Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Spec. Ed. (1year left). I love helping others, especially children and the elderly. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, and BBP. I have worked at a Home-Based Day Care for 4 years preparing Pre-K children for kindergarten including potty...
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Kimberly S.


Troy, MI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Uplifting And Fun Loving Companion

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I am a mother of three, and would love to help anyone in need. I have experience volunteering with elderly at assisted living and nursing homes.

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