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Katherine B.


Trussville, AL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I have a Bachelor's Degree from UAB in Elementary Education. I am attending UAB beginning in August to obtain my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education (Ages Birth - 8 Years Old). I have previously been a nanny for a child with Autism for two years, but love working with children with any special needs. Working...
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Abigail B.


Trussville, AL

$13-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Abigail and I recently graduated with my bachelors degree in Social Work! I have been working with children since the age of 15, and absolutely love it! I have worked with youth ages newborn to 17, youth who have disabilities/special needs, and children with behavioral problems. My work has consisted of pre-school...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Belinda W.


Birmingham, AL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Caregiver

4.0

(13)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been a foster parent for over 17 years. I worked in nurseries, school systems, the YMCA, and children church. I have worked with children with disabilities such as ADHD, OD, and special needs. I have worked with Care. com for over 10 years. Worked with a family of two ages 3 month to 3 years old for 3years until family...
Belinda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Belinda has the patience of a saint, no matter how bad the situation and we love her to pieces."

Irene H.

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Mary K.


Leeds, AL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Over 10 years of childcare experience from babies to teens. CPR and first aid certified. Experience working with special needs children
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shondreka J.


Moody, AL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

HEALTHCARE/HOUSE KEEER

I am a CNA for over 23 years currently working with Autistic and behavioral children. Trained to pass meds. I will assist with medication reminders as well as activities of daily living. When we speak you can tell me everything you need to know I'm familiar with almost everything dealing with senior care. I have experience as a...
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Anna S.


Birmingham, AL

$50/hr15 yrs exp

Anna

My name is Anna! I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. Growing up as one of 6 kids and helping my family foster children, I developed a deep passion for creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments! I've had the privilege of working...
Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Alecia S.


Birmingham, AL

$8-22/hr

Loving, Compassionate Caregiver

My name is Alecia and I've been a nanny/caregiver in the Birmingham area for 30 years. My experience has been with babies, elderly and special needs. I've taken care of a dementia patient in my home as well as my grandmother who had Alzheimer's. My love for older people has been a great blessing in my life. I'm caring,...
Alecia can also help with: Transportation, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep
I am a fun-loving Christian girl, with biblical values. I love music, arts and crafts, dancing, singing, cooking and outdoor activities. I play the piano and I sing. I am currently a youth leader and a children's church teacher for ages 2-8. I have also worked in the nursery at my church with ages 3 months to 2 years. I would...
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Ariel P.


Pinson, AL

$16-25/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Ariel. I am an energetic 29-year-old and mother of 2. I was hired as a nanny from care. com in college for a boy with Down Syndrome and occasionally watched his sister as well. The family and I grew very close, and we continue to be friends! I would take him to the park, public pool, zoo, and lake while assisting him...
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Tiffany H.


Birmingham, AL

$20-31/hr3 yrs exp

Experiences RBT

Hello parents! I am an RBT with speciality in ASD and ADHD. I love caring for children and teaching them new things! I have 3 years with caring for people with ASD and ADHD. Please message me for more information.
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Alecia S.


Birmingham, AL

$18-20/hr20 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny Seeking Family To Care And Grow With. I Have Experience With Multiples And Newborns.

My name is Alecia I'm 49 years old and a Birmingham Al native. I've been blessed enough in my life to serve as a nanny in the Birmingham area for 30 years. I've taken care of newborns to high school age . I also have experience with special needs and elderly people. I truly have a servants heart. I've done just about everything...
Alecia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Belinda W.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I am a foster parent and worked with special needs children as well as therapeutic children with ADHD, OD, etc. Tutored in the inner school system with reading and Math. I also worked with the YMCA.
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Tomekia M.


Birmingham, AL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregivers

I have 5 years of experience with medically fragile children. I worked for a day program for children ages birth to 8 years old these children had a wide range of special care needs. Also, I worked for Children hospital which allowed me to take care of many care levels.
Hello! I'm Kieara, I am a student at college, majoring in psychology. I have experience in after school and evening babysitting and also morning babysitting and can provide references for these. I can cook savory meals, clean, wash (dry, hang and fold) clothes, help with homework and prepare school lunches. I'm very professional...
Shamikieara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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Tess J.


Odenville, AL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

I started as a tutor, then taught in preschools for several years, and I've been in the nanny profession for over 17 years, with an overall carreer of over 37 years in early childhood. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education and Daycare Management, and studied some Developmental Psychology. My focus is infants-preschoolers,...
Tess can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Tess is an excellent caregiver, I learned so much from her. She really cares about cleanliness of her work space and always does what's best for her kids. She was amazing to work under. Children love her and she loves them!"

Sidney R.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is caring and honest to the bone She has the heart of a true caretaker"

Glenda K.

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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.

Hello, I have been working with both typically developing children and children with special needs since 2019. I earned my clinical doctorate in 2024. At my full time job I work with patients from birth to 21-years of age. I am searching for work on the weekends.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Trussville, AL

Belinda W.

5.0

Belinda has been a joy to work with. I hired her to be a part-time nanny for my 2-year old while I worked from home. My son, who is normally shy with strangers, was hugging her within minutes of meeting her. She has been great with him, even coming up with ideas of new toys and activities to keep...

- Candace E.

Tess J.

5.0

She truly loves the babies as her own.

- Cathy P.

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.

Kenyata S.

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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