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67 special needs caregivers are listed in Birmingham, AL

The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Birmingham, AL

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Kaylee P.


Birmingham, AL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

5.0

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Hi, I'm Kaylee ! I am 20 and I absolutely love caring for individuals with special needs. I am currently enrolled at University's nursing program to become a nurse that specializes in disabilities/developmental disabilities! I worked at a camp for individuals (both adults and children) with disabilities and special needs of all...
5.0
"Kaylee was really liked by our family. She would continue to work for us, but she is away to college now. We can't wait for her to come back."

Reviewed by Julie H.

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Kenyata S.


Birmingham, AL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...

Reviewed by Aisha W.

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Lashonda J.


Birmingham, AL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

5.0

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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...

Reviewed by 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

5.0

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

Reviewed by Glenda K.

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Julie S.


Birmingham, AL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Preschool Teacher

5.0

(1)

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I love young children. Since moving back to Birmingham 7 years ago I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I was there for 3 years. I then became a nanny for a dentist. My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to my husband's job relocation here. I was a pre-K paraprofessional in a special needs...
5.0
"Julie was great with my toddler son. She has great energy and confidence. My son was at ease quickly with her and I would highly recommend Julie to any of my parent friends in a heartbeat. "

Reviewed by Kassie Y.

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Morgan L.


Birmingham, AL

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...
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"

Reviewed by Matthew T.

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Sarah Grace K.


Birmingham, AL

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver: Flexible Hours!

5.0

(1)

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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...
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Megan C.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

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I have had over 17 yrs of experience with children of all ages. I currently provide teletherapy to school aged children/adolescents, but nanny for families during summer months. Last summer, I divided my time nannying for 2 different families: 2 boys (7yo & 12yo); and 1 girl (1yo). I continue to work with the family with the 1...
5.0
"We loved Megan! She was flexible with our crazy wedding weekend schedule, was calm and comforting with my slightly anxious toddler, and was patient and engaged with my 8yo. She is clearly very experienced and...

Reviewed by Cheryl P.

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Carley H.


Birmingham, AL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

15 Plus Years Experience, Fun And Reliable Sitter

3.7

(3)

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Hey yall:) My name is Carley I offer a wide verity of services! Which include, Baby sitting's, date night, elderly care giving, pet sitting and house sitting! I also offer school drop offs, pickups and appointment assistance! I have been watching children for 16 plus years and have worked with the elderly for 10 plus years! My...
5.0
"Carley was amazing! She really took the time to meet us and understand our kids and family and their needs! Very observant and kept us posted on the kids adventures "

Reviewed by Care member

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Linda D.


Birmingham, AL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me:)

5.0

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Hello! My name is Linda but I go by Laney:). I am a 29 yr old mama of two little girls-being their mama is my greatest gift and joy! They are starting preschool so I thought I would look into caring for kiddos as I love them! I have my BS in psychology from UGA (Go Dawgs!) and recently moved from NC to birmingham for my husbands...
5.0
"Linda currently nannies for me, watching my 4 year old daughter. My daughter absolutely loves her and I love coming home to find that they have had a lot of fun!!! This is the first time that I have left my...

Reviewed by Nicole W.

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Angelica J.


Birmingham, AL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator/Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Angelica. I have over 5 years of experience as an educator for children with special needs. I graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in Psychology. It is noteworthy to mention that I also completed coursework in the School of Education in the subjects of educational psychology, mathematical methods, and...
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Austin H.


Birmingham, AL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Private Care Giver For Individuals With Special Needs

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Hi, my name is Austin! I am very experienced and comfortable with working with individuals with disabilities. I have worked as a private caregiver for a family with a son with disability, a behavior specialist at a camp for campers with disabilities, an independent living aide for three individuals with disabilities, and a...
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Alexia H.


Birmingham, AL

$12-20/hr

Special Needs Care

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I also have special needs experience of 5 years Bathing, Feeding, And Changing Diapers Please Feel Free To Contact Me Thank you God Bless
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Bethany C.


Birmingham, AL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

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I have been working with kids who have special needs for 10+ years. My brother is on the Autism spectrum so this line of work is something that has always been near to my heart. At a young age I started working with kids who have disabilities in the only way I knew how- church. I started a class for kids with disabilities so...
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Rachel L.


Birmingham, AL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Early Child Special Education Teacher

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I completed my master's in early childhood special education in 2021. Prior to that, I worked at United Ability Early Learning Center for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old with disabilities. I loved every moment of it and worked there for 2 years! I have been lucky to have worked as a K-4th grade self-contained teacher for...
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Anna G.


Birmingham, AL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Educator Who Loves To Teach And Laugh

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While I was student teaching at Birmingham-Southern College, one of the teachers asked me if I was interested in tutoring/nannying a student in the class. His parents started Mitchell's Place here in Birmingham, and I have loved getting to know him and his family over the years! Upon graduation, I taught students with special...
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Kimberly H.


Birmingham, AL

$17/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a licensed special educator with 6+ years of classroom experience. Currently, I am stepping away from the classroom to re-examine my career path, but the one thing I've always been sure of is my call to love and serve people with disabilities, whatever path that might take.
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Alycia T.


Birmingham, AL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

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I currently have over 5 years of experience working with special needs. My most recent experience is with children on the autism spectrum.
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Robin W.


Birmingham, AL

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

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30 years of age. Married. Social Psychology Major at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. I've been working as a Nanny and Personal Assistant for over 11years. I enjoy serving others with Compassion and Love. Children bring me great Joy. I am a Birmingham, Al resident and willing to travel limitless for work. My hours are...
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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Birmingham, AL

Kaylee P.

5.0

Kaylee was really liked by our family. She would continue to work for us, but she is away to college now. We can't wait for her to come back.

- Julie H.

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.

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.

Julie S.

5.0

Julie was great with my toddler son. She has great energy and confidence. My son was at ease quickly with her and I would highly recommend Julie to any of my parent friends in a heartbeat.

- Kassie Y.

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Ratings for Birmingham, AL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.1 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Birmingham, AL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 67 listed special needs caregivers.