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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pelham, AL

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Pelham, AL

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Anna P.


Pelham, AL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah C.


Pelham, AL

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

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

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

CPR

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Katie M.


Pelham, AL

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Katie and I am a graduate from Auburn University in 2022. I started my nursing career in 2022 by working at UAB Hospital in the Emergency Department. I worked in the Emergency Department for over a year, and I now work at UAB St. Vincent's East in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit. I have my Pediatric Advanced...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Julie S.


Birmingham, AL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love young children. Since moving back to Birmingham 7 years ago I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I was there for 3 years. I then became a nanny for a dentist. My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to my husband's job relocation here. I was a pre-K paraprofessional in a special needs...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julie was great with my toddler son. She has great energy and confidence. My son was at ease quickly with her and I would highly recommend Julie to any of my parent friends in a heartbeat. "

Kassie Y.

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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, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I can NOT rave about Ms. Megan, enough! She came through on short notice, was on time, sweet, punctual, and not JUST qualified but probably OVER qualified! My little bonded with her well. She followed my instructions and was extremely helpful! Overall, just a...

Jo G.

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Esther M.


Alabaster, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

part-time care giver available

Am kind, loving and compasionate. I'm also dependable and consistent in what I do. Providing excellent care is what I strive to.
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Sonya H.


Alabaster, AL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

RN With 22 Years Experience Looking For Flexibility In Scheduling For The Right Family/client.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

RN-geriatric nursing experience in hematology oncology and hemodialysis, orthopedics and med-surg, ICU stepdown unit. Dementia Care, special needs, memory care, social skills, and activities. Companionship and social interaction and support. Looking for one on one care for the right family/client.
Sonya can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
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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

(1)

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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Millie C.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Works With Adults And Children With Disabilities

I work for an organization for adults with disabilities called Unless U. I work with adults, teenagers, and children with a wide variety of developmental disabilities. If you are looking for someone patient to help and be a friend to your child, I am your girl! I hope to bring Unless U to Nashville as soon as I graduate.
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Paige C.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Summer Nanny, And Weeknight, Weekend Babysitter

I started babysitting at the age of 13 after I received my babysitting certificate. In the last five years, I have had numerous babysitting jobs from part-time to full time summer nanny positions. I've worked with children from ages infant to pre-teen. I do a lot of volunteer work with special need students, and I am comfortable...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling
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 G.


Helena, AL

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

I am a part time/ full time caregiver. I love kids and have experience from newborns to 12-year-olds. I have worked with special needs as well. I am CPR certified. I love animals and have worked with them in the past. I am very flexible and I am available any day of the week. I provide sitting in your home or outside of your...
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Cassidy R.


Helena, AL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

(caregiver/baby Sitter)

I'm truly excited about the possibility of joining your family as a caregiver. I have much experience with toddlers, babies, teens, children with special needs and adults with special needs. I am passionate about providing nurturing and engaging care, and I look forward to discussing how I can contribute to your family's routine...
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Camden S.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Child care

I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. I've spent the last six years caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens, and I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly...
Camden can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth C.


Alabaster, AL

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Elizabeth.

Loving, loyal, spontaneous. I like caring for people with special needs because they are so accepting and brilliant in their own way. I learn so much from them. I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and of course for help financially too. I like to build relationships with the person I am caring for. I started caring for...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Anna Kate E.


Helena, AL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Meet Anna Kate Elliott

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and kind. I like working with kids because they are the most fun company to keep and I love watching them learn new things! I started working with kids when I started being the nanny of my 2-year-old (at the time) cousin in 2019 and have since baby sat and nannied for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pelham, AL

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.

Julie S.

5.0

Julie was great with my toddler son. She has great energy and confidence. My son was at ease quickly with her and I would highly recommend Julie to any of my parent friends in a heartbeat.

- Kassie Y.

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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