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Marissa C.


Summerdale, AL

$13-18/hr

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All my 4 years of high school, I worked with the Special Education department. I went on trips with some of the children and built a special bond with the ones I worked closely with. I participated in the Special Olympics watching these children be apart of something that made them feel so special was something that I very much...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Marissa I am 21, I have done caretaking in many ways ranging from in home to different care facilities. I have worked with special Needs in adults and children, I have cared for elderly, children and even pets. I am CPR certified and I have been through many medical training classes. I'm very good with children...
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Natalie J.


Fairhope, AL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver To All

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been employed as a caregiver for 17 years. I have cared for many people with different needs including a teenager with Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy and a young adult with the same diagnosis. The latter person could only crawl, I had to lift her at times. I have recently been caring for a non-verbal young adult...
5.0
"Natalie is Extremely Patient.... Thoughtful, Insightful, Kind, and Considerate.All of those qualities are necessary to care for my young adult daughter who is nonverbal and has autism."

Lisa K.

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Stacie G.


Fairhope, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Caregiver, Past Licensed Practical Nurse And BS In Elementary Education.

I have worked as an LPN for 16 years with experience in Geriatrics and Pediatrics. I have worked in many different areas and always loved it. I was born a natural caregiver. I have a special place in my heart for the vulnerable and believe it is critical to be their advocate. I also have a BS in Elementary Education.
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Kelly E.


Fairhope, AL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter & Loves Kids!

Hi! My name is Kelly , I'm 18 years old and I'm looking for a job to work the months of April and May. I think I'd be a perfect fit for any family in need of some extra help! I worked with special needs children and adults all throughout high school with an organization called Exceptional Foundation Gulf Coast, so I have plenty...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cheryl W.


Foley, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Energetic Nanny

Hi, I'm Miss Cheryl, a very reliable, patient, and creative Momma of 3 adults, G to 9 grandkids, with approximately 40 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teens. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect others, nature, and the world around...
Cheryl can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie N.


Foley, AL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love Smiles And Laughter.

I am looking for a family that needs dependable childcare. I have worked with all aged children also with special needs families. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, engaging and kind. I like working with kids because they are tender and looking for guidance. They are fun to watch explore and grow. I'm looking for...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Hi I am very good with special need persons I will help them feel safe and better in their environment
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Mary Ann Y.


Fairhope, AL

$15-20/hr

Full time special needs provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Special needs children's and adults is my calling I have took care of the special ed students for 9 years till I went out on retirement . I work with the Baldwin co. Board of Ed as a paraprofessional . The kids that I taught were EMR educable mentally retarded autism and TMR trainable mentally retarded I enjoy my time with the...
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Stephanie N.


Foley, AL

$8-13/hr2 yrs exp

Extra Set Of Hands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Most of my experience is with special needs children. Because I have also worked with families as well. I have a very genuine heart and love working with seniors.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
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Savannah P.


Fairhope, AL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Savannah and I am a student at Auburn University. My major is Rehabilitation and Disability Studies and I hope to become a Speech Pathologist. In the past two years I have gotten more experience working with people with disabilities than ever before so I would still consider myself new to the field. I work part...
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Natalie J.


Fairhope, AL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver By Heart And Career Looking For Full-time Employment For Elderly, Handicapped, Dementia

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver since 2001 and enjoy what I do. I have cared for preteen through elderly patients with special needs, ambulatory/non-ambulatory, Dementia/Alzheimer's in all stages, Paraplegia and much more. I specialize in caring for those on Hospice. Many of my patients were former medical staff and family/friends of...
Natalie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification
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Sarah J.


Fairhope, AL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

I'm a positive and energetic 30-year-old, non-smoker. I have reliable transportation, a clean driving record, okay with pets, love to clean, and am CPR certified.
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Haylie M.


Loxley, AL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

As a childcare provider, I'm motivated by the desire to positively impact children's lives and support families in need. With two years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to three children between the ages of two-five. My patient, calm, and friendly nature helps me connect with children. I prioritize open communication...
Haylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sydney P.


Foley, AL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sydney, I am new to the area and am looking for some awesome families to help. I have experience with special needs children. I am just a big kid in an adult body and love to have fun with kids. In my spare time, I like to play any kind of board game or card game with friends! I also love hanging out with my...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Sydney took care of our puppy as if she was her own. It was so great to know that are puppy was going to have so much fun and be loved on while we were away. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Rene A.

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Donita C.


Foley, AL

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

I've been a Caregiver for 10 plus years. I not only take care and assist you or your loved one but I also will do medication reminding, light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, errands, help with bath or showering, give companionship and kindness. I'm comfortable around pets and don't mind going the extra mile to make my...
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Lia J.


Fairhope, AL

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, energetic, caring, and dependable. I take my customer's needs and well-being very seriously and treat everyone as if they were my family. These are characteristics that my team also possesses so I'm confident in placing the best fit for your home care needs. I thoroughly enjoy caring...

Lainnee R.


Fairhope, AL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Needs Major -UA

Do you need a nanny this summer? I am a jr at UA and live in Orange Beach. I am available for full time work this summer. I love kids and love to have fun with them! I am patient and calm. I've taught swimming lessons to infants and toddlers in my family business before I moved to Alabama, -been a camp counselor for grade school...
Lainnee can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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Lilia B.


Daphne, AL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, House-Sitter, Errands Runner

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have been working with kids my whole life. My degree is in Elementary Education, so I have had the privilege of working in many different classroom settings with children all over the spectrum. Growing up, I volunteered within different ministries, working with underprivileged children, children with special needs,...
Lilia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lilia is very good with both children and pets. Can be an asset for both."

Douglas B.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Summerdale, AL

Natalie J.

5.0

Natalie is great with Autistic children.

- Lonnie D.

Sydney P.

5.0

Sydney took care of our puppy as if she was her own. It was so great to know that are puppy was going to have so much fun and be loved on while we were away. We would recommend her to anyone!

- Rene A.

Lilia B.

5.0

Lilia is very good with both children and pets. Can be an asset for both.

- Douglas B.

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