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Abby M.
Calera, AL
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I would love to work with you and your family. I am CPR certified and have CNA experience as well. I promise to take great care of you and have a wide open schedule I can work as well as references. Please feel free to ask me any questions!
Kylee B.
Calera, AL
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as reliable, hard working, and patient
I started working with kids since I was 13 volunteering for a special needs program.
In my spare time, I like to read, go to the gym, play the guitar, sew, and spend time with my dog.
My skills include being CPR certified, very calm and patient in stressful...
5.0
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Am kind, loving and compasionate. I'm also dependable and consistent in what I do. Providing excellent care is what I strive to.
Angela H.
Alabaster, AL
$13-20/hr
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I have experience working with special needs children at an after school care program in alabaster. We had children from k-8th grade. I was also the one on one for an autistic child at the preschool I worked at. I have helped children with speech therapy. I understand that special needs children need patience and understanding...
Courtney L.
Alabaster, AL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have a teaching degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. My degree is in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I have coached kids of all ages and have played sports my whole life. I work with special needs kids currently at Helena Middle School. I have also worked with kids that have anger issues. I love...
Rhyleigh J.
Shelby, AL
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi I'm a very responsible, patient, and caring. I love helping kids that need a little more help. I'm currently a substitute teacher and I have 2+ years experience with special education. I want to be able to help with the skills I have.
Kaya K.
Alabaster, AL
$13-25/hr
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Hi! I have never been paid, but I do have experience with people who have special needs. My brother has ADHD, as well as my significant other who I live with. My significant other has a twin brother who has high functioning autism and seizures as well. I also have helped special needs peers when I was in school. I am able to...
Sonya H.
Alabaster, AL
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN With 22 Years Experience Looking For Flexibility In Scheduling For The Right Family/client.
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RN-geriatric nursing experience in hematology oncology and hemodialysis, orthopedics and med-surg, ICU stepdown unit. Dementia Care, special needs, memory care, social skills, and activities. Companionship and social interaction and support. Looking for one on one care for the right family/client.
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I am currently an after school care counselor for my school district in Alabaster. This is my third school year with them. I also worked summer camp as a counselor for the second time this past summer. I have worked with ages ranging from 4-13 as well as special needs. I haven't had much experience with infants but I'm willing...
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Loving, loyal, spontaneous.
I like caring for people with special needs because they are so accepting and brilliant in their own way. I learn so much from them.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and of course for help financially too. I like to build relationships with the person I am caring for.
I started caring for...
Lisa H.
Columbiana, AL
$17-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am 44 years old and I have two sons Matthew (20) and Jackson (16). I have been married for 21 years to my amazing husband.
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, and loving. I love teaching through play and exploring. I love art and crafts! Too see a child learn makes my heart happy.
I like working with children of...
Josephine K.
Helena, AL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I hope you're having a great day! I'm a CNA, CPR and First Aid trained. I've worked in both the nursing homes as well in clients' homes. I'm a Christian. I love uplifting and taking care of my clients. The elderly is so dear to my heart. I am reliable and very honest. Have experience with Dementia care , Alzheimer's care...
Anna P.
Pelham, AL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Anna, I am 26 years old. I'm currently taking a break from the University of Alabama for a degree in social work. I have experience with special needs through my little brother who has prader wili, mentoring through college, and babysitting. I have also volunteered at two local elementary schools in 2nd grade classes and...
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"Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Virginia L.
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I love young children. Since moving to Birmingham 4 years ago, I became the lead infant teacher at a daycare in Vestavia. I have held this job since the daycare opened in 2018. I currently take care of 4 infants by myself. When over ratio, 1:4, I have an assistant help me.
My family resided in Columbus, Ga for 13 years prior to...
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"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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Hi! My name is Abigail and I am new to Care. com but not new to children! I am a senior in Social Work at The University of Montevallo. I have been working with children since the age of 15, and absolutely love it!
I have worked with youth who have disabilities/special needs, children from newborn to the age of 6th grade, and...
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"Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on...
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Alycia T.
Birmingham, AL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Alycia And I Have Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children.
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5yrs Teaching experience 10+ yrs working with children. I have worked in a preschool, camp, nursery and after care setting. I also have experience babysitting/nannying and mentoring. I currently work with special needs and I have prior experience in that area as well. My background has been cleared through DHR and through the...
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I have 7 years of experience as a Summer Nanny, 1 year of experience as a full time nanny. I have experience helping with driving, cooking, helping with school work, and light housekeeping. I love teaching kids, to making crafts and baking goodies with them! I have 10 years of experience working with children with special needs...
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My nephew has autism and my mom works at a clinic for children with autism. I love working with children and making them laugh and feel good about themselves.
Anna G.
Birmingham, AL
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there! I really love caring and interacting with children. When I went off to college I wanted to major in elementary education then later switched to early childhood/special education. I however ended up not majoring in either but that doesn't mean I don' t love it. During my 2 years of childhood/special education I was...
Amiyah D.
Birmingham, AL
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Amiyah and I am 19 years old. Taking care of people has always been a part of my life and it's something I love doing. With the experience of caring for my sister with special needs, I can assure you that I am the best candidate for any position.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Calera, AL
Anna P.
5.0
Anna covered after school for us. She was always on time, responsible and fun. I'd definitely hire her again!
- Virginia L.
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.
Abigail B.
5.0
Abigail made my son feel comfortable right away!! She has a very positive, fun, and caring attitude. We have hired her for 2 days so far and we were so pleased after each visit. She left detailed notes on diaper changes, activities, outside time, meals, etc. We had to work on our sons bday and she...
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