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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Abigail B.


Trussville, AL

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Abigail and I am a senior in Social Work at The University of Montevallo. I have been working with children since the age of 15, and absolutely love it! I have worked with youth who have disabilities/special needs, children from newborn to the age of 6th grade, and children with behavioral problems. My work...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on diaper changes, activities, outside time, meals, etc. We had...

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

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Casey C.


Birmingham, AL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Teacher/Nanny CPR/First Aid Certified Flexible Hours

I have been a Preschool Teacher for 21 years and have over 30 years Nanny experience. I have First Aid/Safety Certification UTD. Certified Adult and Infant/Child CPR. I have experience with children of all ages. I also have experience with children with varying special/exceptional needs.
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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Belinda W.


Birmingham, AL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

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: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello! My name is Emily! I love being a nanny and have been watching toddlers, and kids and assisting older people with special needs since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, and even taking them on field trips. I worked at Magnolia Elementary school in Trussville,...
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, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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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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Emily S.


Trussville, AL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily! I love being a nanny and have been watching toddlers, and kids since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, and even taking them on field trips. I worked at Magnolia Elementary school in Trussville, Alabama for 2 years as an after school worker....
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & 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: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Robin has been GOD Sent. I'm so grateful I found her. Sometimes it's can be nerve racking when it comes to finding a great sitter. However with Robin, all of my nervousness and worries have been eased. She is truly amazing when it comes to working with kids. She...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leeds, AL

Abigail B.

5.0

Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on diaper changes, activities, outside time, meals, etc. We had to work on our sons bday and she...

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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.

Robin W.

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.

- Care member

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