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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 March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Helena, AL

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Kristen R.


McCalla, AL

$18-30/hr

5.0

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I have three years of experience with children on the Autism Spectrum. I enjoy finding new ways to help them happily navigate through life. I am also a student at The University of Montevallo studying Family and Consumer Sciences with a concentration in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been fortunate enough to work...
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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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Lashonda J.


Birmingham, AL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always liked working with individuals with special needs. I've supervised several group homes with Dungarvin and Arc of Jefferson County. I have also worked for 5 years with United Cerebral Palsy . My skills list include medication administration, CPR, First Aid, medical terminology and also training in teaching daily...
5.0
"LaShonda has been providing care for my adult son with physical disabilities. She is very attentive to details. She attends to his daily needs of bathing, dressing, transfers, as well as cooking and feeding. We are thankful we found her and for the care she...

Lauren W.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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

Glenda K.

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Sonia T.


Fairfield, AL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Home Manager, Nanny

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, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Kennethea L.


Birmingham, AL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Trustworthy Child Care Provider

I have 15+ years of experience. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I have a heart and passion for kids. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. Vigilant about health and safety and strives to create a fun, safe, and stimulating...
Kennethea can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kenyata S.


Birmingham, AL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working with children of all ages for friends and family. I have experience with working with children with special needs. Currently I work in the homecare field. I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant/Certified Patient Care Tech, CPR trained. I was a babysitter for my neighbor for over a year. I begin caring for my...
Kenyata can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Abby M.


Calera, AL

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I would love to work with you and your family. I am CPR certified and have CNA experience as well. I promise to take great care of you and have a wide open schedule I can work as well as references. Please feel free to ask me any questions!
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Kaitlyn M.


Calera, AL

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Kaitlyn, I'm a single mother of 3 precious children who are 10, 8 and 6 years old. I have worked in childcare most of my adult life. I was a lead teacher in a preschool setting where I complied with DHR regulations as well as creating lesson plans and organizing fun filled learning activities. Now, I'm a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Areiel J.


Bessemer, AL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am currently a Patient Care Technician in the Healthcare field. I'm responsible for the care of adults and seniors who may have special needs, some total care, seniors with Dementia or Alzheimer who may need constant care to prevent harm to self and others. The patients I deal with are often confused and combative, but not...
Areiel can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Alycia T.


Birmingham, AL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Alycia And I Have Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children.

1.0

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5yrs Teaching experience 10+ yrs working with children. I have worked in a preschool, camp, nursery and after care setting. I also have experience babysitting/nannying and mentoring. I currently work with special needs and I have prior experience in that area as well. My background has been cleared through DHR and through the...
Alycia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I'm responsible, dependable, patient, understanding, fun-loving, trustworthy, caring and reliable. When you leave your loved ones with me, I assure you-you will not have to worry, I can fit into any environment. My number one goal is to provide safety and a fun experience for your child. Growing up with a special needs sibling...
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Victoria H.


Birmingham, AL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Patient Caregiver

I have been taking care of special needs clients for about three years now professionally. The general background of what made me started taking care of special needs client is for the simple fact I have special needs family members. One of the special needs family member that I was taking care of was my nephew, who is a...
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Danielle B.


Birmingham, AL

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Nurturing Babysitter

I am a mom of two school aged boys and a 6-month-old daughter, before I was a parent I was consistently watching my nieces and nephews as well as my friends children. in high school I worked in my churches nursery regularly as well as babysitting so kids have always been apart of my life. I have experience with special needs...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Felicia F.


Montevallo, AL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids!!

Hi!!! I have 3 kids of my own that l have raised. I also have worked in the school system for 13 years with typical and special needs students. I love kids and will be more than grateful to help you take care of yours.
Felicia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lashonda J.


Birmingham, AL

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

I have worked with the children in both facility & home setting for roughly 6 to 8 years. I've also worked with kids with special needs.
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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 have worked with special needs people for many years. I have two special needs sisters. I also nanny for a family with two special needs children. I attend and sometimes volunteer with the special Olympics as much as I can and I also have volunteered at a special needs school during the summer.
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Lillian B.


Birmingham, AL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

About Me!

I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate, and driven. I like working with kids because I grew up with younger siblings and I have always enjoyed being around the fun spirit that kids have. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, knowing what my weeks will look like ahead of time. I want a job where I can build...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Hi! I am 23 & a senior at UAB graduating in August with a degree in psychology. I hope to work with special needs in the future. I am very dependable and trustworthy. I have my own transportation and can be flexible to your specific needs

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