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Rohbecca M.

CNA/HHA. Certified Activity Director

Athens, AL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 25+ years experience working with many different mental disabilities. Even though I have a lot of experience, every person with these type of challenges are different. So, when I start working with these special individuals, I take the time to learn them, their families and their routines. I can truly tell you, that I...
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Athens, AL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hey parents, Get to know me a little bit. I am 21 years old, and a full-time college student. I love children, and with that being said I am studying to be an elementary teacher. A really cool fact about me is that I give private softball lessons. Right now I am just looking to fill my schedule. I can do tons of date nights, or...
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Athens, AL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. My four years of babysitting have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I am patient, friendly, and compassionate, creating a lighthearted environment for your child. I communicate openly with parents, offering verbal updates at pickup and consistent...
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Fun Sitter And Cookie Creater

Elkmont, AL

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$10/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My name is Kim. I am a grandmother of 7. I love to spend time with my family and my dogs. I enjoy taking the kids to story time at the library, outdoor movies, swimming, and playing games. I have experience working with children of all ages including teenagers. I work with children with special needs. I enjoy working with...
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Elkmont, AL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I believe God has called me to serve individuals with special needs through patience, compassion, and genuine love. My faith guides the way I support each person--honoring their dignity, celebrating their strengths, and providing care that brings comfort, safety, and joy. When I come alongside a family, my goal is to improve...
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Madison, AL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. With five years of childcare experience, I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, providing personalized attention and engaging activities. I...

Sharon M. says "Brianna was very sweet and my daughter was very comfortable with her."

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Experienced Infant Nanny | 7+ Years | CPR Certified

Huntsville, AL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I'm Lea, an Infant Lead Teacher with 8+ years of childcare experience working with infants through school-age children, including special needs. I've also trained other teachers and am CPR and First Aid certified. I provide a safe, nurturing, and structured environment and have consistently received positive feedback from...
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Play, Learn, Grow With Michelle!

Madison, AL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am a trustworthy and experienced babysitter with years of experience caring for children of all ages and abilities. I have had the pleasure of working with families with children ranging from infancy to teen age, including those with special needs and disabilities. I have experience with: -...
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Decatur, AL

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$16/hr
I have a Master's degree in Psychology and years of experience working with children of all ages -- including those with and without developmental or behavioral disorders. I also have several years of experience providing respite care for foster children.
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Best Caregiver

Toney, AL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I honestly believe it's my life's purpose to provide the best care possible to others! I strive to live my life by the golden rule: Do unto others as you would them do unto you! I just try to put myself in my clients' shoes & treat them the best to my ability! I strive daily to put a smile on my clients' face, as I am a huge...
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Experienced Nanny

Madison, AL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Maria, proud and happy mother of two girls. I moved to the US 10 years ago along with my husband due to his retirement from military service. I have since attained my certification in early child care and pediatric CPR. I'm also certified to care for special needs children and have experience in doing so. I...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Madison, AL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with special needs students for 10 years and I am currently pursuing my PhD in special education. I am patient with a calm demeanor. I've worked with children and teens who have ADHD, ASD, SLD, EBD, and ID. Also, assisted with bathing, monitoring aggressive behaviors, and transporting.
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Maria, Madison AL I'm a Registered Nurse, originally trained in Switzerland, with professional experience across the USA, Switzerland, and Ecuador. Working in diverse countries and settings has given me a broad and adaptable skill set. I've cared for adults and expectant mothers in acute hospital settings, supported seniors in...
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Experienced Caregiver And Tutor With 5+ Years Supporting Children In Safe, Positive Environments (:

Madison, AL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Britney, and I have over five years of childcare experience and truly love working with kids. I spent three years at the Child Watch caring for children from 6 weeks old to 13 years old, so I'm comfortable with a wide range of ages and needs. I've handled diaper changes, cleaning up messes, supervising play, and...
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Child Care Special Needs Specialist

Harvest, AL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a LPN with over 14 years special needs experience. Trach, vent, g tube, cerebral palsy, developmental delay, chromosomal disorders, deafness, wheelchair with hoyer and seizures. Please note my schedule is flexible.
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Madison, AL

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$15/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I like working with kids because it is fun to see them grow, develop, and discover their dreams. I'm looking for a job that is a good fit around the needs of my family. I can work with any hours needed at my hours, or during school hours outside the home. Rates are negotiable and based on level of needs and location. I have...
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A Mom Whos Looking To Help Other Moms:)

Huntsville, AL

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$22/hr
13 years experience
My name is Ricki, im a 26-year-old mom of 3! I have a 5-year-old son, a 10-year-old daughter, and a 16-year-old daughter. My 2 oldest are my foster kids. We have a dog and a cat! Im DHR certified. Im also CPR certified for adults and infants. Ive done early childhood education classes and was a teachers aid for special needs...
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Part Time Caregiver/nanny

Madison, AL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been watching children for eight years. I have worked every shift and have watched sick kids as well. I am very patient, energetic, responsible and I love kids and pets! I have experience with all ages including infants and special needs children as well! I am a very clean and organized person so I am more than happy to...
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Special Needs Attendance

Huntsville, AL

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$12/hr
Hello everyone my name is Nilah I am a well trained caregiver with many years of experience under my belt. Hope to meet you soon. Stay blessed.
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Madison, AL

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With over 10 years of hands-on caregiving experience, I specialize in supporting children, teens, and adults with special needs. My background includes working with individuals with autism, developmental delays, Down syndrome, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities. I focus on creating a safe, structured, and compassionate...
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  • 23 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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