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Wanda R.


Smiths Station, AL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient, Fun-Loving, And Understanding Christian Available To Provide Care

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Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! To start, I am a very honest, kind, patient, and flexible professional. I've worked with children and adults professionally for over 20+ years. I understand that families need to take a mental health break for themselves. I get it! Whether you just need someone to check-in on an...
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Patricia S.


Phenix City, AL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(15)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a well traveled soul that has a solid understanding of military life. I have raised three sons, two of which are married. I have worked with adults and children with special needs all my life. I have a wide variety of skills and experiences with helping others; from teaching preschool to working with adults with...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tricia was amazing. Competent but more important, she was caring. She gave our mom the kind of care that we would have given! She was more than a caregiver. She was and is our friend. "

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Lisa A.


Fortson, GA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Supported Living Coach And In-home Support Provider For Persons With Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've had the pleasure of working with persons with developmental disabilities as a private provider for Agency for Persons with Disabilities. My responsibilities included supporting multiple developmentally disabled clients with independent living skills, social/emotional development, communication, problem-solving, vocational...
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Kalifa F.


Columbus, GA

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 39 yrs old, College Graduate. I majored in Nutrition Science. I have 2 children. I have a wide range of experience when it comes to caring of pets. I have also counseled children with behavior health struggles and cared for children with special needs. My 20+ yrs of experience caring for pets comes in handy during pet...
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Tiffany W.


Fortson, GA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Experience

I have worked with special education students in a regular education classroom. I have also worked with special education students in an only SPED classroom.
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Shannon D.


Phenix City, AL

$12/hr8 yrs exp

I Love What I Do So I Give It My All At All Times! And Care For Children Is What I Love!

No matter what age or stage your child is at, I have experienced it and know how to handle it. I have been working as a childminder for 15 years and enjoy every day I have children around me. I've work with infant to adults with autism and seizure disorder and autism spectrum as well. Therapeutic patients. I am warm-hearted,...
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Lyndsay W.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am very passionate about helping with special needs children. During my sophomore year, I started helping out in our severe and profound special needs room, and since then I have loved helping special needs children. I want to major in a special needs field, probably therapy or education, and I would love to gain more...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have the opportunity to care for my Aunts special need child and my Uncle who was sick after surgery I love cooking and baking and cleaning. I'd describe my personality as someone who is fun and dedicated I like working with kids because they deserved all the care possible. If I can fill any gap it makes me happy I'm...
Suzanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for 3 elderly patients over the age 60 in the last 2 1/2 years. I have assisted with diaper changing, baths, food preparation, errands, doctor appts, cleaning the houses, lending an ear to talk to. I really enjoy being able to care for people in general. I have 3 children 7-year-old autistic son, a 15-year-old son,...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Franchetta B.


Columbus, GA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced, Very Professional Personal Care Aid/ Nanny.

I have a family member thats Autistic and I havent provided him with any medical needs, but I've experienced him in some of his behaviors. Also I worked at a group home with mentally ill patients.
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Allyna S.


Columbus, GA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Spirit Healer

With Early Childhood Education and Entertainment being my two leading forefronts, I have a lot of experience creating memories that last a life time for our youth and beyond. I love to lead each day and set the tone on a positive note. I have been babysitting since honestly as long as I can remember! :) Growing up with three...
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Lyndsay W.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I currently work at Church. I have experience with children of all ages and abilities! I have worked with children with many different disabilities. I have a 1-year-old daughter also! I also have previously worked with children at High School and Elementary through a teacher program. I have also previously been a summer nanny...
Lyndsay can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jessica L.


Phenix City, AL

$12-25/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Being Able To Care For People In Need.

I have caretaking independently for a 91-year-old client, 84-year-old client, 64-year-old client, as client with cerebral Paulsey, and a 22-year-old client with epilepsy, I have a 7-year-old son with autism. I volunteer with children with special needs children at my church. I have experience in caretaking/ childcare. I love...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jessica H.


Columbus, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hello everyone! I have been babysitting children since I was 13. I have dealt with infants all the way to teens. I am capable of watching a special needs child and making sure they feel loved and adored (as I do with every other child as well). I love to do arts and crafts, dancing/singing, swimming, and going to parks and...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Melodie T.


Phenix City, AL

$16-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I have experience in healthcare in hospital setting and home care. Also private care. CPR & First aid certified
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Kirstin C.


Phenix City, AL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I have called for my special needs step-children for the last 11 years. I am willing to learn how to care for you little one. I have a 8-month-old that would come with me.
No tengo mucha experiencia de esto sería mi primer trabajo Pero aprendía y me podría aprender de si mismo

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi!! Elizabeth here.. I have been a mother for 20 + years I also worked in the Harris County School District as a Special needs paraprofessional for 5+ years. I am certified in Mind Set, CPR., and First Aid. I worked in a self contained class and I absolutely loved it!! I have two children a 20-year-old daughter and a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Samantha B.


Columbus, GA

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Pretty Fun Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny with training, Specialized in helping new parents/ back up babysitter etc. I have extensive experience with newborns as a Nanny. I have held several different positions working with children, from Elementary Community Instructor, Preschool and Nursery Teacher to Children's Party Host! I have a background in...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Samantha is outstanding. She has really impressed me with her communication and professionalism. When she watches my child, she goes above and beyond by bringing crafts and activities. Most importantly, I know my child is safe with her. I'd highly recommend...

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