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Find special needs caregivers in Helena, AL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Helena, AL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Helena, AL

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Hannah C.


Pelham, AL

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

Hey My Name Is Hannah I Am A Student At Auburn!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children throughout my high school experience and college. That ranges from babysitting jobs to after school care through my high school. I have experience with special needs kids and worked in the warrior center and did a summer volunteer job at a center for special needs. I continued working with children...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

I have had a passion for working with kids that need a little extra help since I was in high school. I myself have some neurodivergence so I believe I can help these kids on a personal or deeper level. I would love to be a helping hand to your family.
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Abigail G.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver With Multiple Certifications

My name is Abbey and I am looking to be your next caregiver. I graduated from Georgia Southern University in December 2019 with a degree in Recreation and a minor in Child and Family Development. I am a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and have extensive experience working with children of all ages and abilities...
I have a teaching degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. My degree is in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have coached kids of all ages and have played sports my whole life. I work with special needs kids currently at Helena Middle School. I have also worked with kids that have anger issues. I love...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Leanne R.


Birmingham, AL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Mom Of Two Grown Kids, One With Special Needs, And Former Toddler Teacher.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, calm, and relaxed. I like working with kids because I love seeing them grow and change and learn new things. I started working in my church Early Learning Center in August of 2020 In my spare time, I foster kittens and cats for the humane society and read. I'm a mom of 2 adult kids,...
Leanne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Angelica J.


Birmingham, AL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator/Caregiver

Hello, my name is Angelica. I have over 5 years of experience as an educator for children with special needs. I graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology. It is noteworthy to mention that I also completed coursework in the School of Education in the subjects of educational psychology, mathematical methods, and...
Hello, I have experience working with different types of special needs including visual impaired students, Adhd, and developmentally delayed children. Special needs children are my favorite to work with because I find them to be the sweetest and most observant and intelligent children to be around.
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Rachel L.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Childcare (Experience In Special Needs!)

I graduated with my masters in early childhood special education in 2021 and taught as a K-5th grade self-contained teacher for students with intellectual disabilities and nonverbal autism. As an early childhood educator, I have become very comfortable changing diapers, playing with younger children, and maintaining safety...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Crystal T.


Bessemer, AL

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

A certified nursing assistant with 10 years experience love what I do it's a ministry to me. I love making someone day better
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Tanisha F.


Bessemer, AL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Care For Your Loved One!

I have my Bls, Med-Tech certification. I have a lot of experience with Tracheotomy, Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Special needs Adults and Children, Rehab and more. I'm very passionate about helping and caring for others. I'm a mom and I take pride in giving care to others. I've worked with many agencies and facilities and nothing...
Tanisha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Tanya B.


Alabaster, AL

$5-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have a child with ADHD. And, I have also worked with special need children. I work at Cheaha Mental Health with different ones, so I know how to deal with special needs children. I also have elderly people with different problems, and I work with different people with autism and others.
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Alex P.


Pelham, AL

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

I am a practicing hospital based occupational therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I am working 4 days a week and would love to help someone on my off days for a few hours. I would love to help care for someone who could use my knowledge, experience and love for helping individuals be as independent as possible!
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Molly D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-29/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

I graduated from Birmingham Southern College in may 2020 and have worked for the Mountain Brook city school system for a year as an aide for middle and high school aged students with special needs. I also have experience caring for younger children as a babysitter through out high school and college. I am looking for a summer...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello, I am a grad student studying occupational therapy at UAB. I have experience working with children (ages 2-6) with special needs as a behavior technician. Additionally, I assist in childcare at my church (ages 0-4). I am an active individual that loves to craft and play games.
Maggie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Raquel, and I have over five years of paid experience working with children. I've had the pleasure of working with children ranging from newborn to 12 years old, including those with special needs. I am CPR, first aid, and seizure certified. My key strengths include creating a safe environment, where children...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tanisha F.


Bessemer, AL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Wanting To Care For Your Loved One!

Hey guys! I'm Tanisha and I actually used to work for an agency that staffed a placed for special needs children and adults. I love children so much I had a few! (haha) I am the oldest of 12 children. In my family I had 3 siblings with very specific needs! I love them with my life!! Being able to help and care for them has...
Hi my name is Ayo and I m a mother of 4 (2 girls 2 boys all grown up), I have a total of 5 years experience as a childcare provider outside of raising my children and also 3 years housekeeping experience. I have provided special needs care provision for 3 children in total and spent 6months-18months with the family. I am happy...

Mary N.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I have worked extensively with the elderly. I have also worked for an elderly lady with some mobility problems and a Diabetic. I have worked in a Dementia ward of a mental health hospital. I have training in manual handling, dementia awareness, medication management, health and safety, food hygiene, infection control, first aid,...
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Sonia T.


Fairfield, AL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Home Manager, Nanny

5.0

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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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...

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Morgan L.


Bessemer, AL

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with many families to provide quality childcare services for 8 years. After obtaining my undergraduate degree in psychology, I moved to the Birmingham area with my husband. For the past year, I have worked as a registered behavioral technician providing therapy to young children with autism. Therefore, I feel...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Morgan helped watch my kids and was amazing with them! They loved Morgan and would have the best time with her. She was great"

Matthew T.

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