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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Westland, MI

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Westland, MI

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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...
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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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.
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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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...
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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Macey C.


Westland, MI

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hey!! My Name Is Macey

5.0

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Hi! My name is Macey and I'm 20 years old. I'm located in Livonia! I am looking for a full time and long term position, 30+ hours within surrounding areas. My availability is Monday through Friday (till 5pm). I have 6+ years of experience babysitting, and 3 years as a nanny! I am CPR/AED certified, with additional experience...
5.0
"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 be on the floor playing with them before we even left. I...

Reviewed by Care member

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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

57 Year Old, With Experienced Child Care.

5.0

(1)

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

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...
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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Karen M.


Westland, MI

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a certified special education teacher. I have experience with all kinds of disabilities ages 5 to 36. This is truly my passion, career, and what I love doing.
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Katrina B.


Westland, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience working as a care giver and have enjoyed every second. I look forward to working for you and your love ones .
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Folake C.


Westland, MI

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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A certified nurse assistant turned nurse with lots of experience giving care from time to time. With both hospitals and home health care experience. At Majestic home care services, giving care is from our hearts.
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Michaela C.


Westland, MI

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Loving, Attentive Caregiver

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I have a variety of experience with people with special needs. I part-time nanny a little one with Down Syndrome. I also part-time nanny a little one who is deaf. I'm not fluent in American Sign Language, but I'm always learning more. I also babysit children who have Autism. While in College, I took several classes related to...
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Taylor B.


Westland, MI

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Taylor. I've been working in childhood education for 3 years. During highschool I worked in an inclusion preschool. I was a paro-professional for a 4th grader with autism. I have also worked at a daycare as a lead teacher. I love working with children and it is my passion.
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Erica H.


Westland, MI

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Erica., and I am 26 years old. I have experience with kiddos who have Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADD/ADHD. I worked as a Behavior technician for 2 years and have gained so much knowledge and understanding through that. Every kiddo is different and I'm passionate about developing and retaining skills in an...
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Michele S.


Westland, MI

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Caregiver

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I have worked home care with the elderly and handicapped and also in the school district with special needs students for over 10 years. I have also been around animals for my whole entire life I have Ranch sat horses and dogs in Montana to weekends around my neighborhood in Michigan. After June 13th I will be in Ohio for the...
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Michele S.


Westland, MI

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Home Care And Childcare

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I am moving back to the Brunswick Ohio area after June 17th. I will be available to provide home care, child care, and pet care in your home. I have worked with preschoolers, elementary age children, and also seniors, for over 15 years. I have also worked with children and seniors who have special needs. I am a loving, caring...
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Shaylynn C.


Westland, MI

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

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I am a 57-year-old mother of two grown sons, one who has special needs. I have three dogs and love all animals. I am reliable, trustworthy, patient, and kind. I love all things to do with crafts. I have tons of experience with children and can't wait to meet yours!
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Monique F.


Westland, MI

$21/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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Carrie P.


Westland, MI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have worked with multiple types of special needs including autism, sensory integration disorder, medical special needs including tube feeding, ot, pt, and speech needs
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Carrie P.


Westland, MI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

(2)

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I have worked in home and daycare. I have 14 nieces and nephews ranging in age 9 months to 18 years, nannied for 4 families over a 15 year period, 2 of which had special needs children, and have a 2 daughters ages 4 and 6 of my own. I love working with kids, be it playing, doing crafts, reading, or other fun activities. I am...
5.0
"My son loves Carrie. She is part of our family. She was not afraid to learn how to take care of our son. My son has medical and special needs and Carrie picked up his care fast. She loved to play with him. "

Reviewed by Stacey T.

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Lindsay L.


Westland, MI

$12-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hello, I am a high school graduate. I am also the caregiver for my special needs cousin. Some things I do include lifting, feeding though tube/ medication administration, diaper changes, and outfit changes. I was also a caregiver for a young girl who was non-verbal. I go though state training yearly that include medicine...
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Samantha M.


Redford, MI

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been working as a private in-home caregiver for a little over 15 yrs. I have specialized in wound care, dementia/Alzheimer care, feeding tubes and hospice. I am able to bathe clients or assist them. Meal prep, medication reminders, appointment transportation (I worked for an ambulance company for 8 yrs.) I have worked...
5.0
"Samantha takes great care of my mother. She knows what to do to comfort our mom and also watches when things turn difficult. We appreciate her one on one care and personal touch ~ she's like family"

Reviewed by Margie V.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westland, MI

Ciera W.

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 full-time. She's at the top of my list if our needs change. Good luck out there, Ciera!

- Scott S.

Tenisha W.

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.

- Jane E.

Sydney H.

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 childcare or having to take off work because of her unreliability. I would recommend her...

- Sean P.

Macey C.

5.0

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 be on the floor playing with them before we even left. I always came home to a tidy house, which is most appreciated :) I would recommend her to...

- Care member

Shaylynn C.

5.0

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

- Care member

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Ratings for Westland, MI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Westland, MI are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.