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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 very responsible and does a great job with our child who has special needs. We are very happy that she is part of the team."

Beverley B.

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

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hi I am very good with special need persons I will help them feel safe and better in their environment
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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: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & 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: Respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification
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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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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...

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...

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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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

Douglas B.

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Daphne S.


Gulf Shores, AL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Giggles & Smiles Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

The best way to make children good is to make them happy. Hello my name is Daphne. I have many years working and teaching and taking care of children . My 1st experience would be 10+ years teaching preschool , 7 years working for the elementary education field. I have been a mother for 33 years and I am a grandmother to three...
Daphne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Daphne (D.D) was probably the best sitter I have ever had for my two children ages 6 and 8. She was wonderful. She played with the kids and was really involved with them. We loved her and hated seeing her move. I can’t recommend her enough!"

Care member

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Rylie T.


Daphne, AL

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter And Laugh Creator

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rylie and my passion is caring for children. I am an experienced nanny who is loving, fun, and caring. I can also be structured if need be. I am comfortable caring for as many children as need be and doing house keeping and caring for pets is perfect for me as well. I work well in emergency situations and have...
Rylie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rylie is extremely dependable and such a sweet person! She has a calming presence and my infant daughter took to her so well! When she couldn't make it in, she even made efforts to line up someone else! She's very caring and has even been called the "baby...

Jessica G.

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Susan V.


Daphne, AL

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hello. I have worked with senior citizens and special needs adults for over 10 years. I have experience with seizures and dementia. In the past, I worked on a Medicare waiver as a sitter for a special needs individual.
Susan can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep

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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.

Daphne S.

5.0

Daphne is a wonderful nanny. She cares for kids as if they are her family. She truly became a part of our family while she was with us. She helped our kids figure out a nap routine, taught them sign language, was willing to do activities with them & take the kids outside. She has a gift with kids &...

- Care member

Rylie T.

5.0

Rylie is extremely dependable and such a sweet person! She has a calming presence and my infant daughter took to her so well! When she couldn't make it in, she even made efforts to line up someone else! She's very caring and has even been called the "baby whisperer" by many of the families she...

- Jessica G.

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