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Patricia P.


Danville, AL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver Available

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced nurse, caring, dependable, honest, and competent in senior care, hospice care, cancer care, and care of special needs patients. Experienced with use of hoyer lifts, wheelchair transportation, safe transfer assistance, ADL care, bowel management, feeding tubes, wound care etc. Enjoy cooking, cleaning, shopping,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Julia F.


Madison, AL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a former Educator with a medical background, I also have extensive experience as a Professional Nanny with special interest in Child Care including special needs care. For the past 12 years I have worked as a Nanny and Personal Care Provider. I am a very responsible, loving, caring dependable individual who take her work...
Julia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Camdyn J.


Madison, AL

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been working with kids since I was a young teenager. Not only did I work at an elementary school for two years (summer and school year) but I also have experience with special needs children. My brother has low-functioning autism and I volunteered with a disabilities program since I was a freshman in high school. I...
Camdyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Erin M.


Madison, AL

$18-22/hr3 yrs exp

Young Fun And Likes To Spend Time In The Sun

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Erin and I am credentialed as a Special Education teacher. I recently left the classroom after 3 years and I'm ready to start working with kids and/or adults who may have various specific needs. I'm truly a helper. I love to make people smile and I truly see people for their abilities.
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Maria P.


Madison, AL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Maria, proud and happy mother of two girls. I moved to the US 10 years ago along with my husband due to his retirement from military service. I have since attained my certification in early child care and pediatric CPR. I'm also certified to care for special needs children and have experience in doing so. I...
Skills:

CPR

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Chassity D.


Madison, AL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Medical Assistant/Caregiver Ready To Serve You

10yrs in Medical Field as a Medical Assistant 7 years in Special Needs community and group home care settings 3 years in Senior In-Home Private care 4 years Teachers Assistant/Substitute Currently work for the City of Huntsville
Chassity can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Madalyn W.


Athens, AL

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Hey parents, Get to know me a little bit. I am 21 years old, and a full-time college student. I love children, and with that being said I am studying to be an elementary teacher. A really cool fact about me is that I give private softball lessons. Right now I am just looking to fill my schedule. I can do tons of date nights, or...
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Alexandra M.


Madison, AL

$12-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I am a caring and patient caregiver. I have a degree in special education and have experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disabilities, and Learning Disabilities. I have been working with individuals with special needs for over 4 years. I love empowering the individuals I work with to...
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Carden M.


Madison, AL

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hello! I have 1 year of experience as a Paraprofessional in a local elementary school, and 8 years of experience in various daycare, and outside babysitting. I have also been a Respite Care Worker for the Alabama Department of Mental Health for the past 4 years where I cared for a 13-year-old with autism. I have had a lot of...
Carden can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Micah M.


Madison, AL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Supervised visitations for children and their parents through Evolve Healthcare services, as a service provider for DHR. Assisted new, young mothers in the fundamentals of parenting; such as bottle feeding, diaper changing, and identifying potential signs of medical and emotional distress. Mainly worked with newborns from 3 days...
Micah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Julia F.


Madison, AL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

SPECIAL NEEDS CAREGIVER

Hi, I'm Judy a committed, responsible, creative, patient, kind and loving Care Provider who takes great pride in providing professional Special Needs Care to Children and Adults of all ages. I've acquired two years of Homeschooling Coach assistance for K12 programs. I hold a BA in Health Services and currently pursing my MBA in...

April L.


Hartselle, AL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Attentive, & Loving Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love caring for others, especially children, the elderly, & people with special needs; to provide the help they need to flourish as the unique & special individuals they are. I have years of experience as a nanny to children ranging in age from 6 mo to 15 yrs old. I have cared for up to four children at a time, on a full-time...
April can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"April has been our nanny for a little over 2 years. She started shortly after my wife died and has cared for 2 girls, then aged 9 and 13. She has been an excellent caregiver, and I would highly recommend her. I think she would also do well with younger children...

David J.

Hi!! My name is Miah and I am 21 years old. I currently work part-time at a hospice facility but I'm looking at getting back into childcare! I have been caring for children for 4-5 years and before that my little brother! I have experience with children with special needs, food allergies, and medical conditions! I love working...
Miah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Jenny B.


Madison, AL

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I will be teaching abroad soon and I'm looking for temporary jobs over the summer. I am a teacher and a camp counselor, so I have extensive experience with children. I have been subbing for the past year, mostly for SPED classrooms, and I am confident in my ability to work with special needs children. I believe I am patient,...
Jenny can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Tiffany L.


Madison, AL

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities. My goal is to ensure comfort, safety, and joy in daily living through personalized care. Whether it's assistance with personal care, household tasks, or engaging activities, I bring patience and...

April L.


Hartselle, AL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Attentive And Loving Caregiver

I love caring for others, especially the elderly, children, & people with special needs; to provide the help they need to flourish as the unique & special individuals they are. I have years of experience in an assisted living facility where I was solely responsible for supervising & caring for up to 16 elderly residents at a...
April can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care

Julie Z.


Hartselle, AL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

I am an energetic, qualified nanny and mother to an almost 3-year-old looking for a position open to me bringing my child with me. I have 2 years of experience working 65 hours/week nannying for two children, 15+ years of experience in babysitting, as well as 4 years of coaching children ages 2-15 in gymnastics. I was previously...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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