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Special needs caregivers in Chelsea, AL

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Karen H.


Chelsea, AL

$16-20/hr

Experienced Caregiver

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I am an experienced caregiver that will assist client with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service plan.
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Cindy K.


Chelsea, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Loving Nanny For Part-time Care

Seeking a part-time position! My schedule is very flexible! Former award-winning teacher with more than 10 years of professional nanny experience. I worked fulI-time last year for a sweet family with infant twins! I will provide a loving and nurturing environment for your child/children. I have taken care of children of all...
Cindy can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mary K.


Leeds, AL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Over 10 years of childcare experience from babies to teens. CPR and first aid certified. Experience working with special needs children
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Amiyah D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Amiyah and I am 19 years old. Taking care of people has always been a part of my life and it's something I love doing. With the experience of caring for my sister with special needs, I can assure you that I am the best candidate for any position.
Amiyah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
I'm a responsible, dependable, and fun-loving caregiver who is passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child I care for. I pride myself on being patient, understanding, trustworthy, and adaptable to any environment or situation. Growing up with a special needs sibling, I saw firsthand how...
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Kylie M.


Birmingham, AL

$20-50/hr16 yrs exp

Hello!

I have over a decade of experience with both nannying and babysitting. Since being a teenager I have naturally thrived in childcare. I think this is fueled by my fun and creative personality, matched with my nurturing instincts. Family pets are a bonus in my opinion. I have experience with special needs care as well. In my...
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Camden S.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Child care

I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I've spent the last six years caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens, and I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly...
Camden can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Paige C.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny, And Weeknight, Weekend Babysitter

I started babysitting at the age of 13 after I received my babysitting certificate. In the last five years, I have had numerous babysitting jobs from part-time to full time summer nanny positions. I've worked with children from ages infant to pre-teen. I do a lot of volunteer work with special need students, and I am comfortable...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling
Hello, I have been working with both typically developing children and children with special needs since 2019. I earned my clinical doctorate in 2024. At my full time job I work with patients from birth to 21-years of age. I am searching for work on the weekends.
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Jonysia K.


Birmingham, AL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time/Full - Time Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jonysia, I am a college student and I am 20 years old! I've been babysitting children since the 7th grade. I have experience working long-term with infants, toddlers, young children and even teenagers. I also have experience in working with children that have special needs such as autism and cerebral palsy. My mother...
Jonysia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Adelyn D.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Special Education Student With Lots Of Experience, Eager To Learn New Things!

My range of experience is far and wide! Beginning as a preteen volunteering at Special Equestrians, to being a TA for special ed. classes in the past several years, I have a big love specifically for working with special needs. Babysitting regularly for kids of all ages has also been a consistent part of my life. Having recently...
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Caitlyn W.


Birmingham, AL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Pre-nursing Major Looking For Fun Kids To Spend The Summer With!

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun and adventurous. Over the last four years, I have served as both a youth counselor and a youth director at nonprofit art camp. I love having fun and playing games, I enjoy crafting and art projects, and I am always looking for an outdoor adventure to go on. Helping take care of...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sonia T.


Fairfield, AL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Home Manager, Nanny

5.0

(26)

Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for children for more than 25 years. I am the mother of seven and the grandmother of 14 . I have been a foster parent for years. I have experience with special needs children. I finished college with a degree in childcare and have lots of love to give the child (children) in my care. I love the outdoors, music, and...
Sonia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sonia is the best! I can't say enough good things about her. After a full year of not sleeping, she had my one year old sleeping through the night in just a matter of weeks. She is reliable, dependable and genuinely cares about babies AND their families. She has...

Leah S.

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Elizabeth R C.


Birmingham, AL

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Retired Special Education Aide. I Am Currently Taking Care Of Two Of My Grandsons. Their Ages

I have 25 plus years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I work with both special needs adults and children. I am currently taking care of two of my grandsons. Would really love a live- in type situation to help the family with their kids. I have references and tons of experience. Thank...
Elizabeth R can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is caring and honest to the bone She has the heart of a true caretaker"

Glenda K.

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Anna P.


Pelham, AL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Anna, I am 26 years old. I'm currently taking a break from the University of Alabama for a degree in social work. I have experience with special needs through my little brother who has prader wili, mentoring through college, and babysitting. I have also volunteered at two local elementary schools in 2nd grade classes and...
5.0
"Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!"

Virginia L.

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Kenyata S.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Kenyata, currently I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant/ Certified Patient Care Technician with more than 10 years of experience in the health care field. My skills included light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene, companionship, transferring clients, and errands. Please review my profile for more...
5.0
"Kenyata is awesome with my son. She's probably one of the best sitters I've ever had. She's sweet, dependable and an all around great person. What I love the most about Kenyata is that she gets right down on the floor with my son. I'm very pleased!"

Aisha W.

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Candice B.


Birmingham, AL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With A B.S. In Psychology, Looking To Help With Evening And Weekend Care.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am fully COVID-19 vaccinated & plan to get all recommended boosters. I have been a full-time nanny in the past for a family with 4 children, ages 2-12, in which I cooked, cleaned, tutored and cared for their family dog. I also worked in a mental health facility for a year in which I cared for troubled youth of ages 8-14 with...
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Jane G.


Helena, AL

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

It is an opportunity to ease the life of those in need, to offer much needed comfort. To also offer support to the entire family. As a compassionate person it is highly rewarding to see the improvement and positive progress of a special needs person. The challenges are worthy the satisfaction of seeing the positive outcome of my...
5.0
"I met Jane when I became one of the nurse's at a facility where she works. Jane is always on time and very dependable. She is one that completes her task and then will help others. She is a compassionate caretaker. Jane is also eager to learn and expand her...

Andrea S.

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Belinda W.


Birmingham, AL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

4.0

(13)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been a foster parent for over 17 years. I worked in nurseries, school systems, the YMCA, and children church. I have worked with children with disabilities such as ADHD, OD, and special needs. I have worked with Care. com for over 10 years. Worked with a family of two ages 3 month to 3 years old for 3years until family...
Belinda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I had previously did a review on Ms Belinda, and I was upset about one incident. Time has passed and I am coming back to do an updated review. Ms Belinda is very dependable and she has always been willing to help me and my kids. She is great with my son who is very...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chelsea, AL

Sonia T.

5.0

Sonia has been our full time nanny for over a year from the time our baby was 5 weeks old until we moved out of state now when she is 16 months. She is more than reliable, flexible when we’ve needed her to stay late, has helped with pet care, but most importantly has helped our little girl develop -...

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Elizabeth R C.

5.0

Beth is completely comfortable with children of all ages and abilities. She was born to be a loving, caring nurturer. She has many, many years of experience working with children and has the biggest heart of anyone I've ever known! Beth is smart, capable, and would adapt to any situation. Some...

- Betsy M.

Anna P.

5.0

Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!

- Virginia L.

Kenyata S.

5.0

Kenyata is awesome with my son. She's probably one of the best sitters I've ever had. She's sweet, dependable and an all around great person. What I love the most about Kenyata is that she gets right down on the floor with my son. I'm very pleased!

- Aisha W.

Jane G.

5.0

I met Jane when I became one of the nurse's at a facility where she works. Jane is always on time and very dependable. She is one that completes her task and then will help others. She is a compassionate caretaker. Jane is also eager to learn and expand her knowledge base. Anyone would be...

- Andrea S.

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