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Mary K.


Leeds, AL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Belinda W.


Birmingham, AL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

3.9

(12)

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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Belinda has the patience of a saint, no matter how bad the situation and we love her to pieces."

Irene H.

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Shondreka J.


Moody, AL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

HEALTHCARE/HOUSE KEEER

I am a CNA for over 23 years currently working with Autistic and behavioral children. Trained to pass meds. I will assist with medication reminders as well as activities of daily living. When we speak you can tell me everything you need to know I'm familiar with almost everything dealing with senior care. I have experience as a...
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Abigail B.


Trussville, AL

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Abigail and I recently graduated with my bachelors degree in Social Work! I have been working with children since the age of 15, and absolutely love it! I have worked with youth ages newborn to 17, youth who have disabilities/special needs, and children with behavioral problems. My work has consisted of pre-school...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Katherine B.


Trussville, AL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have a Bachelor's Degree from UAB in Elementary Education. I am attending UAB beginning in August to obtain my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education (Ages Birth - 8 Years Old). I have previously been a nanny for a child with Autism for two years, but love working with children with any special needs. Working...
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Alecia S.


Birmingham, AL

$18-20/hr20 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Seeking Family To Care And Grow With. I Have Experience With Multiples And Newborns.

My name is Alecia I'm 49 years old and a Birmingham Al native. I've been blessed enough in my life to serve as a nanny in the Birmingham area for 30 years. I've taken care of newborns to high school age . I also have experience with special needs and elderly people. I truly have a servants heart. I've done just about everything...
Alecia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Karen H.


Chelsea, AL

$16-20/hr

Experienced Caregiver

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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Anna S.


Birmingham, AL

$50/hr15 yrs exp

Anna

My name is Anna! I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. Growing up as one of 6 kids and helping my family foster children, I developed a deep passion for creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments! I've had the privilege of working...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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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: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I am an empathetic and capable individual, able to provide conversation with Special needs, do light cleaning, prepare meals, transport to and from appointments, organization, etc.
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Joyce C.


Birmingham, AL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Dependable, Oozing With Kindness

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home health Care. Specializing in Special needs Childcare and Seniors with Dementia redirecting, and patience is a key factor in caring for our Children and our Seniors.
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Belinda W.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a foster parent and worked with special needs children as well as therapeutic children with ADHD, OD, etc. Tutored in the inner school system with reading and Math. I also worked with the YMCA.
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Tiffany H.


Birmingham, AL

$20-31/hr3 yrs exp

Experiences RBT

Hello parents! I am an RBT with speciality in ASD and ADHD. I love caring for children and teaching them new things! I have 3 years with caring for people with ASD and ADHD. Please message me for more information.
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Tomekia M.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregivers

I have 5 years of experience with medically fragile children. I worked for a day program for children ages birth to 8 years old these children had a wide range of special care needs. Also, I worked for Children hospital which allowed me to take care of many care levels.
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Grace H.


Pelham, AL

$13-30/hr4 yrs exp

Previous Daycare Worker

I have worked with my stepmom for years. I have experience with special needs kids, young kids and babies, and even experience with babies exposed to drugs while in the womb.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Grace is really easy going and flexible"

Joel C.

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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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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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Megan C.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have had over 17 yrs of experience with children of all ages. I currently provide teletherapy to school aged children/adolescents, but nanny for families during summer months. Last summer, I divided my time nannying for 2 different families: 2 boys (7yo & 12yo); and 1 girl (1yo). I continue to work with the family with the 1...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was patient and engaged with my 8yo. She is clearly very experienced and immediately gave us peace of mind while we were away...

Cheryl P.

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Robin W.


Birmingham, AL

$19/hr17 yrs exp

Nanny/caregiver

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced childcare provider with 17 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and nurturing personality allows me to connect with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Robin is absolutely incredible. I feel so lucky to have found her. She is REALLY good at what she does. Very reliable, responsive, and punctual. Robin truly does care for you and your needs. She will definitely be my go-to hire from now on."

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Amanda B.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny And Full-time Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children for 10 years in a variety of settings. I have been employed by childcare centers, families, and have worked in a research office specializing in child safety. I have worked with children ranging from 8 weeks to 12 years old, and have experience working with special needs children. I have a Bachelor of...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We used Amanda for the 2016/2017 school year to pick our 4 year old up from school and watch him until we returned home from work. We never had to worry when he was in her care. She was very flexible with hours and worked wonderfully with our guy who has multiple...

Victoria D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leeds, AL

Belinda W.

5.0

Belinda has been a joy to work with. I hired her to be a part-time nanny for my 2-year old while I worked from home. My son, who is normally shy with strangers, was hugging her within minutes of meeting her. She has been great with him, even coming up with ideas of new toys and activities to keep...

- Candace E.

Grace H.

4.0

She worked with my autistic 3 year old as well as my newborn. She is able to juggle tasks effectively and is great with kids. She seems to truly love kids. She is an amazing nanny/daycare worker!

- Leonard W.

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.

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.

Megan C.

5.0

We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was patient and engaged with my 8yo. She is clearly very experienced and immediately gave us peace of mind while we were away from our home and usual routines....

- Cheryl P.

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