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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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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a caregiver with a combined 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families facing a wide range of care needs. My background includes providing compassionate assistance to those with physical and intellectual disabilities, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, mental illness, cancer, and stroke-related conditions. I...
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Athens, AL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Part-time Babysitter! Date Night Sitter As Well!

Athens, AL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I'm a kind, loving, and patient caregiver who has been nannying since I was 16 years old. Caring for children has always been something I genuinely love, and I feel blessed to be able to support families by providing attentive, nurturing, and reliable care. As a homeschool mama to two precious kiddos, I understand how...
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Fun Sitter And Cookie Creater

Elkmont, AL

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Kim. I am a grandmother of 7. I love to spend time with my family and my dogs. I enjoy reading, swimming, and playing. I enjoy being outdoors walking, and working in my taised garden and flower beds. I have always been around children of all ages and have enjoyed their company. I have worked in different school...
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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
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
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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Micah M.'s Photo

Madison, AL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
One and a half years experience as a direct care professional in an independent living facility caring for adults with various developmental disabilities. Experience with feeding tubes on infants and elementary aged children, conducting breathing treatments, administering medications, and ensuring a safe environment following...
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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
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 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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Madison, AL

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, fueled by 10 years of dedicated childcare experience. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who finds joy in watching children learn and thrive. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and hands-on experience supporting children with...
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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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Toney, AL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Breanna, and I'm a caring, patient, and dependable babysitter and nanny who genuinely enjoys working with children. I have experience caring for children with a variety of needs, including special needs children, and I understand the importance of creating a safe, supportive, and comfortable environment for every...
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Allen R.'s Photo

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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Misty R.'s Photo

Decatur, AL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I'm a mother to seven children but most have graduated high school and moved on to college. I have experience with special needs as we have an adult son with significant special needs. I also have 19 years of homeschool experience.
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  • 25 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026

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

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