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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pelham, AL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Pelham, AL

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Diamonique C.


Birmingham, AL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

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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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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:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Lashonda J.


Birmingham, AL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

5.0

(2)

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Sarah Grace K.


Birmingham, AL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver: Flexible Hours!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for several years and have nannied for a cumulative of three years. I have experience with all age groups, including experience with children with autism and various physical special needs. I have been responsible for cooking, clean-up, constructive play, tutoring, bed time, and more! I am willing to...
Sarah Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Sonia T.


Fairfield, AL

$25/hr10 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We interviewed Sonia for a full-time night nanny position for our twins. Even though we ended up not needing to hire her, from the time we spent with her in our home, I know she would have done an amazing job. Sonia was professional and punctual and a great...

Sarah C.

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & 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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Latin J.


Bessemer, AL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children (off/on) since 2013. I have worked in schools (elementary and middle), I have worked in daycares, I have worked with children with special needs. I am comfortable with all ages. I love music, crafts, reading, and I love outdoors . CPR/First Aid certified. I am a Christian, so I take my faith...
Latin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She loves playing with the children. Is extremely musically inclined and uses that to help get children involved and entertain them. My children loved it! She is a sweet spirit."

Gloria C.

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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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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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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: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Jillian M.


Birmingham, AL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Speech Therapist During The Day And Babysitter By Night!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience and have been working professionally with children in my speech therapy job for about 5 years. Additionally, I began babysitting back in my teenage years, providing me a total of 13 years of experience. I am comfortable with children with special needs as that is a huge part of my daytime career. I...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am a loving and compassionate caregiver with 3 years experience. I am a godly woman who has a heart for the elderly. I have been a caregiver for four precious ladies during this time. I also have experience with individuals with special needs and dementia. Some skills of mine: -CPR training certified this year. -House...
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lauren C.


Birmingham, AL

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hi! My name is Lauren. I am 24 years old. I have worked within child care for over 10 years. I worked as a babysitter for multiple families, as a counselor in after-school care for ages 6-8 years old, a summer camp counselor for the ages 5-12 years old, an assistant teacher for daycare for 14-month-old babies to the age of 4, an...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Areiel J.


Bessemer, AL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked in the Healthcare field for over 4 years and have worked with children, adults, and seniors with special needs. I am very passionate about what I do and I am known to go above and beyond for those I care for.
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Madelyn H.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Engaged Nanny, 10+ Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Madelyn! I am an Alabama native, an eldest sibling, and a lover of nature and music. I am passionate about caring for babies and children in an intentional, creative, and nurturing way. I have experience with special needs and multiples. I am very comfortable with light household chores (in addition to the...
Madelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pelham, AL

Lashonda J.

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 provides. My son appreciates her care and...

- Lauren W.

Elizabeth R C.

5.0

Beth is completely comfortable with children of all ages and abilities. She was born to be a loving, caring nurturer. She has many, many years of experience working with children and has the biggest heart of anyone I've ever known! Beth is smart, capable, and would adapt to any situation. Some...

- Betsy M.

Sonia T.

5.0

Sonia is the best! I can't say enough good things about her. After a full year of not sleeping, she had my one year old sleeping through the night in just a matter of weeks. She is reliable, dependable and genuinely cares about babies AND their families. She has the knowledge and skills to help...

- Leah S.

Morgan L.

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.

Latin J.

5.0

Latin was great with my special needs daughter! She was punctual, loving, and patient. I would hire her a million times over. I highly recommend her for your child-care needs.

- Alisha B.

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