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12 special needs caregivers are listed in Dothan, AL

The average rate is $11/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Dothan, AL

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Kierra W.


Dothan, AL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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Working with individuals with special needs brings a host of unique challenges and opportunities. The children I have worked with make my days fulfilling, and I know my work is makes a positive impact and helping the kids to grow, gain skills, and work towards independance.
5.0
"Kierra is caring, conscientious, and responsible. She is an excellent care giver."

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Kierra W.


Dothan, AL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello , My name is Kierra. I have 5 years of experience. I'm 25 years old. I have a 5-year-old daughter. I'm a responsible childcare provider who cares for taking care of kids during the weekdays. My child care experience expands across all age groups including kids with special needs. I find so much joy in being a positive...
5.0
"My boys loved Kierra! She watched them in our home during work hours during the week. "

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Shelby E.


Dothan, AL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/Babysitter

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I have worked with special needs children for 5 years, and loved it. I have had experience/training working in one of the largest special needs ministries in the Tampa Bay area, and I have also shadowed an occupational therapist for quite some time. I have specifically worked with autism, and downs syndrome the most, bust have...
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Ola J.


Dothan, AL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver (CNA)

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I have more then 10 years of working with Mental Health. I have patience with a Mental Health person. I am here in Dothan to be of help to you and your love one. Fill free to give me a call to set up a meeting so we can work together to make sure your love one get the proper care your love one need.
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Randy M.


Dothan, AL

$8-15/hr10 yrs exp

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My experience in caring for others has become more effective in the last 5 years. I take compassion in what I do and try to do my best at it as well.
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Emily I.


Dothan, AL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Emily. I graduated from Rehobeth High School in 2015. I have been baby sitting for about 4 years now. I also have experience with special needs children. I can run errands, cook, clean, and everything in between ! I currently have a full time job, so I'm only available on the weekends, or date nights! Thank you...
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Laquoya F.


Dothan, AL

$5-15/hr5 yrs exp

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I am the proud owner of Essence of Jade Professional Services. I enjoy working with children, adults and senior citizens. I do specialize in special needs care.
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Tjaden E.


Dothan, AL

$13-16/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Friendly, Fun Sitter

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(Previously a FT, changed to pt, nanny for 5 kids, and available to take jobs again) Hi! I am a non smoker with my own vehicle. I have 4 siblings. As the second oldest, I have babysat quite a bit. My older brother is autistic, and not super verbal, so I am very comfortable with children who are special needs. I love crafts and...
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Victoria H.


Dothan, AL

$14/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! My name is Victoria and I am a mother looking to provide nannying services! I have a 4-month-old son of my own and I would love to help out anyone who wants a safer care option for their little one. I have experience working with all ages as well as special needs children and I'm happy to provide references. I have...
5.0
"Incredibly sweet caring and kind! "

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Shelley J.


Cowarts, AL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Child Care And Household Helper For Children With Special Needs And Their Families

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I am a student of a well-known college and majored in neuroscience. My major did involve a lot of psychology, so I have taken child developmental and lifespan psychology, and behavioral analysis and teaching methods. I first started working in the child care field as a nursery care worker at the YMCA. My experience working in...
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Jessica D.


Headland, AL

$11-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am CPR certified I have experience with taking care of children with special needs, including autism, and ADHD. I have two children of my own that are teenagers. I am comfortable with pets of all kinds. I am available to do house, cleaning, meal, preps, car pool and much more. I love doing arts and crafts and I am a babysitter...
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Caran R.


Hartford, AL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver And/Or Tutor Available

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I know how important this decision is. The decision to trust someone else around your children. It can be a difficult decision, but I want to make it easier for you. I am a mom of 5 kiddos ages 7, 13, 17, 18, & 20. I love children and love being around them. I have a bachelor's degree in English from Kennesaw State University...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dothan, AL

Kierra W.

5.0

Kierra is caring, conscientious, and responsible. She is an excellent care giver.

- Care member

Kierra W.

5.0

My boys loved Kierra! She watched them in our home during work hours during the week.

- Care member

Victoria H.

5.0

Incredibly sweet caring and kind!

- Care member

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