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Donita C.


Foley, AL

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been a Caregiver for 10 plus years. I not only take care and assist you or your loved one but I also will do medication reminding, light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, errands, help with bath or showering, give companionship and kindness. I'm comfortable around pets and don't mind going the extra mile to make my...
Hi I am very good with special need persons I will help them feel safe and better in their environment
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Sydney P.


Foley, AL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sydney, I am new to the area and am looking for some awesome families to help. I have experience with special needs children. I am just a big kid in an adult body and love to have fun with kids. In my spare time, I like to play any kind of board game or card game with friends! I also love hanging out with my...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sydney took care of our puppy as if she was her own. It was so great to know that are puppy was going to have so much fun and be loved on while we were away. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Rene A.

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Stephanie N.


Foley, AL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love Smiles And Laughter.

I am looking for a family that needs dependable childcare. I have worked with all aged children also with special needs families. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, engaging and kind. I like working with kids because they are tender and looking for guidance. They are fun to watch explore and grow. I'm looking for...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Cheryl W.


Foley, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Energetic Nanny

Hi, I'm Miss Cheryl, a very reliable, patient, and creative Momma of 3 adults, G to 9 grandkids, with approximately 40 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teens. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature, and the world around...
Cheryl can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie N.


Foley, AL

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Extra Set Of Hands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Most of my experience is with special needs children. Because I have also worked with families as well. I have a very genuine heart and love working with seniors.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Marissa I am 21, I have done caretaking in many ways ranging from in home to different care facilities. I have worked with special Needs in adults and children, I have cared for elderly, children and even pets. I am CPR certified and I have been through many medical training classes. I'm very good with children...
All my 4 years of high school, I worked with the Special Education department. I went on trips with some of the children and built a special bond with the ones I worked closely with. I participated in the Special Olympics watching these children be apart of something that made them feel so special was something that I very much...
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Natalie J.


Fairhope, AL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver To All

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been employed as a caregiver for 17 years. I have cared for many people with different needs including a teenager with Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy and a young adult with the same diagnosis. The latter person could only crawl, I had to lift her at times. I have recently been caring for a non-verbal young adult...
5.0
"Natalie is great with Autistic children."

Lonnie D.

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Daphne S.


Gulf Shores, AL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Giggles & Smiles Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

The best way to make children good is to make them happy. Hello my name is Daphne. I have many years working and teaching and taking care of children . My 1st experience would be 10+ years teaching preschool , 7 years working for the elementary education field. I have been a mother for 33 years and I am a grandmother to three...
Daphne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Daphne (D.D) was probably the best sitter I have ever had for my two children ages 6 and 8. She was wonderful. She played with the kids and was really involved with them. We loved her and hated seeing her move. I can’t recommend her enough!"

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Lilia B.


Daphne, AL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, House-Sitter, Errands Runner

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have been working with kids my whole life. My degree is in Elementary Education, so I have had the privilege of working in many different classroom settings with children all over the spectrum. Growing up, I volunteered within different ministries, working with underprivileged children, children with special needs,...
Lilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lilia is very good with both children and pets. Can be an asset for both."

Douglas B.

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Penny P.


Gulf Shores, AL

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Grandma With Patient Care Background

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Have worked with special needs Children. Will help tidy up, laundry and cook. Part time is ideal for me.. but I am Flexible and dependable.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Penny P.


Gulf Shores, AL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Experienced, trustworthy and reliable. I live in Gulf Shores. I have a nursing and business background. Experience with special needs children. Nursing home care experience, experience with invalid patients, Alzheimer's care, meds, bathing, shopping, cleaning etc. Full or Part time. Flexible with pay and hours.
Penny can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Ruby R.


Gulf Shores, AL

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Ruby, and I have 6 years of experience in babysitting, including working with children with special needs! I have a strong passion for helping children grow and thrive in a safe, nurturing, and fun environment. I also have 4 years of experience as a lifeguard and am currently pursuing a nursing degree at the...
Ruby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Stacie G.


Fairhope, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Caregiver, Past Licensed Practical Nurse And BS In Elementary Education.

I have worked as an LPN for 16 years with experience in Geriatrics and Pediatrics. I have worked in many different areas and always loved it. I was born a natural caregiver. I have a special place in my heart for the vulnerable and believe it is critical to be their advocate. I also have a BS in Elementary Education.
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Sarah J.


Fairhope, AL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm a positive and energetic 30-year-old, non-smoker. I have reliable transportation, a clean driving record, okay with pets, love to clean, and am CPR certified.
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Virginia R.


Daphne, AL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

About Ginger

My name is Ginger and I am a 28yr old girl who lives in Daphne, Alabama. I love Jesus and my hearts desire is to live a life worthy of his name. I have a big heart for people and serving others is my calling! As far as kids go, I have had such a heart and love for kids since I was a little girl myself. Kids are my heart and...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Autumn H.


Daphne, AL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Hello! My name is Autumn and I am a teacher looking for a nanny or tutoring job for over the summer. I have been officially teaching for a year but I have had plenty of experience over the years teaching and working with children. I also have experience watching babies. My degree is in Special Education so I have lots of...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Savannah P.


Fairhope, AL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Savannah and I am a student at Auburn University. My major is Rehabilitation and Disability Studies and I hope to become a Speech Pathologist. In the past two years I have gotten more experience working with people with disabilities than ever before so I would still consider myself new to the field. I work part...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Foley, AL

Sydney P.

5.0

Sydney took care of our puppy as if she was her own. It was so great to know that are puppy was going to have so much fun and be loved on while we were away. We would recommend her to anyone!

- Rene A.

Natalie J.

5.0

Natalie is great with Autistic children.

- Lonnie D.

Daphne S.

5.0

Daphne is a wonderful nanny. She cares for kids as if they are her family. She truly became a part of our family while she was with us. She helped our kids figure out a nap routine, taught them sign language, was willing to do activities with them & take the kids outside. She has a gift with kids &...

- Care member

Lilia B.

5.0

Lilia is very good with both children and pets. Can be an asset for both.

- Douglas B.

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