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49 special needs caregivers are listed in Fairhope, AL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fairhope, AL

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Katherine H.


Fairhope, AL

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

I'll Care, I'll Learn, I'll Help! / Attendance And Caregiving Services

5.0

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I have a BS from Tulane with a double major focusing on psychology, language, and cognition, and I am working on an MS in mental health and rehabilitation counseling. The scope of my work entails assisting allied health professionals, reinforcing therapeutic goals in fluid daily scenarios, running a caregiving team, mobility...
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Savannah P.


Fairhope, AL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Stacie G.


Fairhope, AL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Caregiver, Past Licensed Practical Nurse And BS In Elementary Education.

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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!

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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...
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Joyce G.


Fairhope, AL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Honest, Caring, Experienced

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Years of experience caring for loved ones including individuals with special needs and with memory problems. I can help with all activities of daily living, cleaning, cooking, errands, etc. I live in Fairhope, am vaccinated for Covid and a non-smoker.
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Lainnee R.


Fairhope, AL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Early Childhood Special Needs Major -UA

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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...
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Lilia B.


Daphne, AL

$15-40/hr9 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, House-Sitter, Errands Runner

5.0

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

Reviewed by Douglas B.

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Natalie J.


Daphne, AL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver To All

5.0

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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."

Reviewed by Beverley B.

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Natalie J.


Daphne, AL

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver By Heart And Career Looking For Full-time Employment For Elderly, Handicapped, Dementia

4.5

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I have been employed as a caregiver since 2001 and enjoy what I do. I have cared for teenagers and young adults with special needs, Autism, bed bound, Dementia / Alzheimer's patients at all stages and Hospice patients. Many of my patients were the family or friends of staff members from Community and Covenant Home Health and...
5.0
"Natalie has a wonderful personality and bonded with my mother immediately. I enjoy so much watching my mother laugh. Natalie has all the skills needed to manage the care of the elderly with dementia and very...

Reviewed by Vera G.

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Susan V.


Daphne, AL

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

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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.
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Kalie W.


Daphne, AL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Super Fun And Absolutely Love Children!

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I am a 24-year-old mom of two boys, one who is 3 and a newborn. I am currently in paramedic school and have already completed my basic EMT and my advanced EMT semesters. I worked during both semesters and now that I have a newborn I am looking for something in the meantime. I am first aid certified, CPR certified and have a...
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Alishia R.


Daphne, AL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

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I grew up in a family with a great uncle who has down syndrome that alone taught me to have more love, compassion and patience. I have also worked as a sub teacher working with children with a variety of disabilities. My children are older and I've noticed the characteristics I had as a child. They are never scared or stare when...
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Autumn H.


Daphne, AL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Energetic Sitter

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Hello! My name is Autumn and I am a teacher looking for a nanny or tutoring job for over the summer. I have been officially teaching for a year but I have had plenty of experience over the years teaching and working with children. I also have experience watching babies. My degree is in Special Education so I have lots of...
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Kylee S.


Daphne, AL

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter

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Hi, my name is Kylee! I'm currently a student majoring in education. I have experience with all ages of children. From small babysitting jobs to working at a daycare, I can guarantee that your babies will be in good hands! I have reliable transportation, I do not smoke, I am comfortable with animals, and I also have experience...
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Hattie K.


Daphne, AL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fine Motor Promoter And Fun Sitter

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Hey, my name is Hattie! I have a Bachelor's degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences and I'm excited to start my Doctoral program in Occupational Therapy this fall. I have experience working with children of all ages, as well as with children and adults with special needs. I've volunteered over 100 hours with organizations like...
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Marissa C.


Summerdale, AL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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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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Tonya E.


Daphne, AL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I am married to my best friend and the mother to three amazing kids, I am also blessed to be called. I have been working behind the scenes in the automotive parts industry for the past 7 years. Before that, I was a home health care worker/ special needs and child care assistant. I am looking to semi-retire so that idea led me...

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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...
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Autumn H.


Daphne, AL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Future Special Educations Teacher

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I have a good amount of knowledge about individuals who have special needs and I actually plan on becoming a special education teacher. I believe I have a way of connecting to all different types of people just through my positivity and want for everyone to feel loved and accepted. I am going to graduate the summer of 2021, with...
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Daphne S.


Gulf Shores, AL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Giggles & Smiles Available

5.0

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The best way to make children good is to make them happy. Hello my name is Daphne. I'll be moving to Gulf Shores Alabama in April doing my current job until the middle of March here here in Mobile but will be ready to start a new position with a new family first of April : I have many years working and teaching and taking care...
5.0
"We love Daphne! She feels like a part of the family and has such a fun energy that's perfect for little kids. She watched our 17 month old a couple days a week while I was teaching a few classes. She would also...

Reviewed by Mallory L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairhope, AL

Lilia B.

5.0

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

- Douglas B.

Natalie J.

5.0

Natalie is great with Autistic children.

- Lonnie D.

Natalie J.

4.0

Natalie wants to please and do the right thing. It has only been two days of working for us, but so far so good.

- Ali C.

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 &...

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