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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Troy, MI

The average rate is $18/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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Allison L.


Royal Oak, MI

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter In Howell, MI

5.0

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Hi, my name is Allison and I am 24 years old and looking for some babysitting jobs while I am home for the next 5 months. willing to travel. 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...
5.0
"Allie was absolutely wonderful and our daughter ADORED her. We miss her greatly and would recommend her to anyone!"

Reviewed by Jackie C.

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Harley M.


Madison Heights, MI

$16-22/hr6 yrs exp

Recent College Grad With 6 Years Of Childcare Experience

5.0

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Hi there! I'm a patient and creative babysitter with 6 years of experience. Over the years, I've babysat for multiple families, sometimes confronting unique circumstances such as children with food allergies, mood disorders, and special needs. My childcare philosophy is let kids be kids while providing safety, care, and comfort....
5.0
"Harley was great with our 3-year-old daughter Marie, she was available on short notice which we appreciated. She texted us updates throughout the day and did a great job engaging with her to keep her busy. I...

Reviewed by John S.

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Tabatha K.


Royal Oak, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Tabatha and I am a Speech Language Pathologist with an endorsed teaching certificate I have worked in an elementary school for 14 years.
5.0
"We hired her during the summer for babysitting. She is punctual, kind, reliable, and highly qualified."

Reviewed by Tanjee O.

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Dawn S.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Residential/Commercial Cleaner

5.0

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My love for what I do started with my own disabled daughter of 18 yrs. then of course my son , care for my elder parents . Finished school nursing , well rounded personality/ love all people & enjoy giving & helping more than anything Also, have had own Cleaning business since 2001! Have had most my clients 20 plus years .
5.0
"Dawn is fantastic! From the moment she got here she made me feel extremely comfortable and was very helpful. She is a gentle and caring person and I highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Ryan H.

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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

5.0

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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...
5.0
"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 special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications."

Reviewed by Valerie R.

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Sabrina S.


Pontiac, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

MORC Training With Special Needs

5.0

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I have several years giving care to individuals with mental and or physical needs. I have completed MORC training with reoccurring updates. My experience has come from working with individuals with special needs from the school setting, group homes, and family homes.
5.0
"I needed someone to provide transportation to and from and accompany to the hospital for a minor outpatient surgical procedure. Sabrina did an outstanding job of communicating with me and was incredibly warm...

Reviewed by Wendi J.

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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

5.0

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I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Kathleen P.


Rochester, MI

$22/hr10 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.

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Trevione P.


Auburn Hills, MI

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

That Dope Babysitter

5.0

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Hi, the names Trevione. I know it's a mouth-full so call me Trey the english graduate from OU. I'm an intellectual goof ball with a too big heart. Self employed personal Nanny for 5years going on 6, and have honestly fallen in love!! Most summers I help at Springhill Day-camps as a church traveling counselor, as well as an...
5.0
"We really enjoy having Trey care for our two toddlers (3.5,1.5 yo sons). He has great energy, and really connects well with our boys. Our older son can be hard to warm up and is very attached to me, but Trey...

Reviewed by Care member

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Charmika P.


Pontiac, MI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have watched kids age 7 months-18yr old. I have cooked, cleaned, bathed, helped children with homework/study, and have spent quality time with different aged children. I love reading books to kids. I have mentored, guided and redirected bad behavior of children with positive reinforcement. I love working and interacting with...
5.0
"Charmika works with my son who is autistic. She is a caring person who really pushes her clients toward reaching their goals. She is great and reliable. My son looked forward to eating her cooked meals as well...

Reviewed by sandra A.

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Julie B.


Pontiac, MI

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

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I have my CPR certification , good communication skills and very responsible I worked with special needs before where I did cooking, cleaning , & bathing I have worked in caregiving for 4 years working with Alzheimer's, Dementia & hospice
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Emma K.


Royal Oak, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hand

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I have 10 years of experience working with typically developing children and children with special needs!
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David E.


Auburn Hills, MI

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Ready And Able To Assist

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My name is Dave. I'm semi-retired with a flexible schedule. My professional background is in management and real estate law. I have several years' experience in senior care, special needs, assistance mobility aid, and safety transporting of loved ones. I pride myself in punctuality and diligence and adept at understanding...
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Lisa L.


Rochester, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 30+ years experience as a parent/caregiver. I have successfully raised 3 children, 2 with special needs: Down syndrome & autism. My young adult-aged children now live on their own. I have years of experience working with caregivers as my special needs children utilize caregivers for their 24/7 care. I know firsthand...
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Michelle B.


Sterling Heights, MI

$25/hr

I'm A Compassionate Caring Caregiver!

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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...
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Sarah K.


Sterling Heights, MI

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

About Me

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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...
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Joyce E.


Utica, MI

< $10/hr

Professional, Caring Healthcare Worker

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Retired Registered Nurse who also ran a Care program for people going through Divorce or Grief from loss of a loved one. Currently care for a Special Needs brother at home. 30+ years in healthcare and 10 + years in Information Technology. Love working with the elderly and assisting them in staying in their home.
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Delia C.


Utica, MI

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Perfect Sitter

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I have plenty of experience as a para educator for special needs children and substitute teacher in classrooms. I've been an educator at summer special needs programs and have babysat for multiple families with multiple kids whose ages range from still being swaddled to graduating to middle school.
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Allison M.


Bloomfield Hills, MI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion

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Hello I'm Allison, I am seeking a full time position. I am a mother of 2 adults who have grown into successful men. I love working with seniors and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's. I have experience with special needs children/teenagers/adults and a background in psychology and speech pathology. I'm CPR certified,...
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Emily Q.


Franklin, MI

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Future Teacher Looking For Part-time Baysitting Jobs!

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Hi! My name is Emily and I am in search of a part-time babysitting opportunity while I complete my Masters in Elementary Education. I would ideally be looking to provide childcare on weekends (for errand running, date nights, really anytime you might need an extra set of hands). However I am also available basically all day...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Troy, MI

Allison L.

5.0

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

- Jackie C.

Harley M.

5.0

Harley was great with our 3-year-old daughter Marie, she was available on short notice which we appreciated. She texted us updates throughout the day and did a great job engaging with her to keep her busy. I would hire Harley again!

- John S.

Tabatha K.

5.0

We hired her during the summer for babysitting. She is punctual, kind, reliable, and highly qualified.

- Tanjee O.

Dawn S.

5.0

Dawn is fantastic! From the moment she got here she made me feel extremely comfortable and was very helpful. She is a gentle and caring person and I highly recommend her.

- Ryan H.

Sandra D.

5.0

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 special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications.

- Valerie R.

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